Education Workshops at the Weston Art Gallery 2011/12

Families Create! is a popular series of workshops designed to introduce art techniques and concepts to children ages 5-12 years and their families. Participants meet the exhibiting artists and explore the world of art through gallery talks, creative movement, stories, tours and hands-on activities.

All workshops are $5 per child and conducted at the Weston Art Gallery in the Center Stage Room. Pre-registration is recommended. For more information or to register, contact us at westonartgallery@cincinnatiarts.org or (513) 977-4165.

Workshop Schedule

Season 2011-2012

2011/12 Program Sponsor: Joyce and Roger Howe

  • Saturday, Nov. 19 (10am-2pm)

    Annual Children's Animation Workshop with filmmakers Russ Johnson and Ruben Moreno
    Learn more about the art of cartooning, and then animate your drawings and Claymation sculptures by filming them!

    Sorry, this workshop is sold out.
  • Saturday, Feb. 11 (10am-noon)

    Materials to the Max
    Make fun found-object sculpture with artist Peter Haberkorn.

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  • Saturday, March 10 (10am-noon)

    Candy Land! CANstruction Workshop
    One of our most popular projects-art you can eat!

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  • Saturday, April 21 (10am-noon)

    Viewfinder
    See the world as a photographer does with artist Brad Austin Smith.

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  • Saturday, May 12 (10am-noon)

    Secrets of the Anokhi Museum of Hand Printing by curator Suki Skidmore
    Learn to read the hidden symbols embedded in the printed fabrics from the Anokhi Museum of Hand Printing in Jaipur, India. Make a print or fabric piece for Mother's Day.

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