Join us in MAKESHOP as we explore and play with light, shadow, and color! Use recycled materials to build your own tools and learn about how light reflects, refracts, and interacts with everyday objects.
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MAKESHOP: Spectroscopy
Join us in MAKESHOP as we explore and play with light, shadow, and color! Use recycled materials to build your own tools and learn about how light reflects, refracts, and interacts with everyday objects.
MAKESHOP: Spectroscopy
Join us in MAKESHOP as we explore and play with light, shadow, and color! Use recycled materials to build your own tools and learn about how light reflects, refracts, and interacts with everyday objects.
MAKESHOP: Spectroscopy
Join us in MAKESHOP as we explore and play with light, shadow, and color! Use recycled materials to build your own tools and learn about how light reflects, refracts, and interacts with everyday objects.
MAKESHOP: Spectroscopy
Join us in MAKESHOP as we explore and play with light, shadow, and color! Use recycled materials to build your own tools and learn about how light reflects, refracts, and interacts with everyday objects.
MAKESHOP: Spectroscopy
Join us in MAKESHOP as we explore and play with light, shadow, and color! Use recycled materials to build your own tools and learn about how light reflects, refracts, and interacts with everyday objects.
Make Lab: Light Painting
What colors and patterns can you make using light? Join us in MakeLab to try our long-exposure camera setup to “paint” with light.
This program takes place in Make Lab in MuseumLab.
MuseumLab is located next door to the Children’s Museum and is open 11:00 am – 5:00 pm from Dec 26 – 30 and Jan 2.
MuseumLab is open Noon – 3:00 pm on Dec 24 and 11:00 am – 3:00 pm on Dec 31.
Make Lab: Light Painting
What colors and patterns can you make using light? Join us in MakeLab to try our long-exposure camera setup to “paint” with light.
This program takes place in Make Lab in MuseumLab.
MuseumLab is located next door to the Children’s Museum and is open 11:00 am – 5:00 pm from Dec 26 – 30 and Jan 2.
MuseumLab is open Noon – 3:00 pm on Dec 24 and 11:00 am – 3:00 pm on Dec 31.
MAKESHOP: Flag Making
Flags are a way to share with the world things that are important to you, like where you’re from, what sports teams you support, or who you love. Create your own flag using fabrics of every color and sewing techniques.
What are you proud of?
What colors and shapes will you choose to represent you?
Glass Mosaics with Sarah Cohen
Artist Sarah Cohen will demonstrate her painterly glass mosaics in MakeLab from 1-4pm. Learn the basics of glass, the history of mosaics, and original mosaics within MuseumLab. Investigate color, shape, and composition as you explore the artform.
studio storytime
Studio Storytime: Green is a Chile Pepper: A Book of Colors
Join us in the Studio to explore color through story telling. This week, we will read Green is a Chile Pepper by Roseanne Greenfield Thong, and make our own colorful creations.
Found Object Monoprinting with Tressa Jones
Join printmaker Tressa Jones in creating colorful one-of-a-kind prints from repurposed materials and found objects. Mix colors, design compositions, use new tools, and operate an etching press.
Nursery Sensory Play: Color Lab
Nursery Sensory Play: Color Lab
Join Aermine and Sabrina in the Nursery for a color mixing lab! We will explore our primary colors – red, yellow, and blue, and try mixing new colors! Color wheels will be available to help us mix our favorite colors.
This program is designed with our youngest visitors in mind, to support cognitive growth and give them an opportunity to develop motor skills, but all visitors are welcome to join. Sensory play can also be calming and soothing.
studio storytime
Studio Storytime: Planting a Rainbow
Join us in the Studio to explore color through story telling. This week, we will read Planting a Rainbow by Lois Ehlert, and create our own dream garden collages.
studio storytime
Studio Storytime: Bear Sees Colors
Join us in the Studio to explore color through story telling. This week, we will read Bear Sees Colors by Karma Wilson, and create with natural pigments!
studio storytime
Studio Storytime: Rainbow Weaver/Tejedora del Arcoiris
Join us in the Studio to explore color through story telling. This week, we will read Rainbow Weaver/Tejedora del Arcoiris by Linda Elovitz Marshall, and create our own fiber arts!
studio storytime
Studio Storytime: Mix it Up!
Join us in the Studio to explore color through story telling. This week, we will read Mix it Up! by Hervé Tullet, and try mixing our own colors!
Watercolor Monotype Printing with Fiona Avocado
Join printmaker Fiona Avocado in MuseumLab for some experimental watercolor monotype printing. Create a drawing to screenprint on yardage as part of a collective piece, and/or make a print to take home.