Art & Making in August

Try these different drop-in activities in the Art Studio and MAKESHOP this month:

In the ART STUDIO:

Pottery Wheel Exploration – Try squishing, molding, and building with wet clay on a potter’s wheel
Every Tuesday and Sunday in June

Paper Mâché Sculpting
August 6 and 8

In MAKESHOP:

Spider Web Weaving – Use friction, heat, and soap to turn wool into felt. Try blending wool fibers using a drum carder
Through August 5

Wood Scrap Monsters – Design and build a unique miniature sculpture using scrap wood and hardware.
Through August 5

Friendship Bracelets – Twist, knot or braid a wearable accessory. Make one for yourself and one to gift to a friend.
August 6 – 19

Woven Bead Bracelets
August 13, 2:00 – 5:00 pm only

Backpack Key Chains
August 16

Electronics Take Apart – Use tools to take apart electronic toys and machines and explore their inner workings.
August 20 – 26

Wire Sculpture – Use pliers and other tools to bend aluminum wire into works of art.
August 27 – 31

Included with Museum admission.