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Home Away from Homeschool: Art Movement

Get creative with innovative and inspiring art projects for homeschoolers. Each week we will focus on a different medium to create unique and colorful masterpieces. Using both traditional and alternative materials, students will enjoy being artistic and social! Students will head to the galleries to learn about art movements through history, and then work on projects to bring what they learned to life! October 15:  Register Here October 22:  Register Here  Each of the first two children in a family…

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October 15, 2024 @ 1:00 am - 2:30 pm

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144 W Main St
Waterbury, CT United States

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Get creative with innovative and inspiring art projects for homeschoolers. Each week we will focus on a different medium to create unique and colorful masterpieces. Using both traditional and alternative materials, students will enjoy being artistic and social!
Students will head to the galleries to learn about art movements through history, and then work on projects to bring what they learned to life!
October 15: 
Register Here
October 22: 
Register Here 
Each of the first two children in a family are $20 per class and the third child and up in a family is $15.
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Monuments: Commemoration and Controversy

Monuments: Commemoration and Controversy (organized by The New York Historical) explores monuments and their representations in public spaces as flashpoints of fierce debate over national identity, politics, and race that have raged for centuries. Offering a historical foundation for understanding today’s controversies, the exhibition features fragments of a statue of King George III torn down by American Revolutionaries, a souvenir replica of a bulldozed monument by Harlem Renaissance sculptor Augusta Savage, and a maquette of New York City’s first public…

Bellermine Hall – Fairfield University

Stitching Time: The Social Justice Collaboration Quilts Project and Give Me Life: CPA Prison Arts Program

Stitching Time features 12 quilts created by men who are incarcerated in the Louisiana State Penitentiary, also known as Angola Prison. These works of art, and accompanying recorded interviews, tell the story of a unique inside-outside quilt collaboration. The exhibition focuses our attention on the quilt creators, people often forgotten by society when discussing the history of the U.S. criminal justice system. Also on view in the gallery will be Give Me Life, a selection of works from women artists…

Fairfield University Art Museum

WEAVING INTRODUCTION FOR BEGINNERS with Margaret Liljedahl

This two-part workshop is an intensive, hands-on introduction to floor loom weaving, covering the full process from winding a warp to weaving and finishing cloth. In the first session, students will measure and wind two-color warps and dress their looms in preparation to weave. On the second day, students will focus on weaving their project, explore finishing techniques and take their projects home.

Five Points Art Center

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