Workshops for Grades 3-5
Join us for workshops on topics such as plaster casting, creating miniatures and making fake cakes!
the basics
All weekend workshops for this grade level are held 2:30 – 4:30 pm in MuseumLab.
Tickets:
$8 for members
$10 for non-members
To receive the member price, please use code MEMWORK$2. Membership will be verified when you visit.
Museum admission is not included.
Workshop prices are subsidized by generous support from the Howmet Aerospace Foundation.
workshop schedule
Cyanotypes
Sunday, March 12
2:30 – 4:30 pm
Explore cyanotypes, a photographic process that develops the image using ultraviolet light and paper coated with an iron salt solution.
Miniature Houses
Sunday, March 19
2:30 – 4:30 pm
Create your own miniature house using materials such as foam core, chip board and decorative pieces.
Fake Cake Decorating
Sunday, March 26
2:30 – 4:30 pm
Learn cake decorating techniques to create your own everlasting creation. Instead of edible frosting, participants will use spackle to create their designs and decorate cakes.
Plaster Casting
Sunday, April 2
2:30 – 4:30 pm
Learn the technique of plaster casting and make a cast of your hand to bring home.