Nursery Sensory Play: Is It Paint? Natural Pigments
Join Aramae in the Nursery to explore how different natural pigments can be used to create paint! Learners will use commonly found household items for their exploration and will have the opportunity to smell and feel their paintings.
Visitors will use items like spices, teabags, and water to create with.
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.
Nursery Sensory Play: Squishy Paint Bags
Join Aramae and Nora in the Nursery to make a squishy paint bag! Visitors will use materials like tin foil and bubble wrap to explore texture while squishing paint together to mix new 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: Radiant Child
Join us in the Studio during the month of February to celebrate artist Jean-Michael Basquiat. This week we will read Radiant Child by Javaka Steptoe and create our own self portraits in honor of Basquiat.
Studio Storytime: Pelo Malo No Existe!
Join us in the Studio during the month of February to explore love through story telling. This week we will read Pelo Malo No Existe!, Bad Hair Does Not Exist! by Sulma Azru-Brown and create our own hair portraits.
Studio Storytime: Alma’s Art
Join us in the Studio during the month of February to celebrate artist Alma Thomas. This week we will read Alma’s Art by Roda Ahmed and create our own Thomas inspired paintings.
Studio Storytime: Your Name is a Song
Join us in the Studio during the month of February to explore love through story telling. This week we will read Your Name is a Song by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow and create name celebration art work.
Studio Sensory Play: Peg and Loop Tables
Join Nora in the Studio to explore our peg and loop tables! Pull pegs in and out, wrap loops around and around.
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: The Perfect Square
Join Nora in the Studio to explore voice and identity through mark making. This week we will read The Perfect Square by Michael Hall and see how we can create new things out of perfect square pieces of paper.
Studio Storytime: The Dot
Join Nora in the Studio to explore voice and identity through mark making. This week, we will read The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds and create our own dot masterpieces.
Studio Storytime: Beautiful OOPS!
Join Nora in the Studio to explore voice and identity through mark making. This week, we will read Beautiful OOPS! by Barney Saltzberg and determine how we can create beautiful art from our mistakes.
Nursery Sensory Play: Drip, Mix, Swirl
Join Aramae and Nora in the Nursery to explore the properties of liquid and color through creating a sensory or calm down bottle! Sensory bottles are filled with slow moving things such as glitter, beads, or marbles for us to watch with our eyes and slow our breathing.
Visitors will use water, liquid watercolor, and small trinkets for their creations.
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.
Join us in the Art Studio for a story time with Grace! We’ll explore concepts like ‘Where do we find our ideas?’, self-expression, creativity, and more!
Join us in the Art Studio for a story time with Sarah! We’ll explore concepts like ‘Where do we find our ideas?’, self-expression, creativity, and more!
Join us in the Art Studio for Story Time with Karolyn! We’ll explore concepts like “Where do we find our ideas?”, self-expression, creativity, and more.
Join us in the Art Studio for Story Time with Nora! We’ll explore concepts like “Where do we find our ideas?”, self-expression, creativity, and more.
Join us in the Art Studio for Story Time with Karolyn! We’ll explore concepts like “Where do we find our ideas?”, self-expression, creativity, and more.
