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Splatter, Spin & Drop Paint Workshop

Inspired by our current exhibition Under Pressure: Painting with Air, join us for a special program that explores what we can make when science meets art. Create artwork using non-traditional “brushes” to splatter paint, or use spinners to let gravity help decide how your finished pieces will look. All materials provided. We’ll meet at Bendel Mansion to tour our exhibition before heading outside to create our art. In case of rain, an indoor location will be used instead. Tickets include…

when

September 2, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

where

39 Scofieldtown Rd
Stamford, CT United States

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Inspired by our current exhibition Under Pressure: Painting with Air, join us for a special program that explores what we can make when science meets art.
Create artwork using non-traditional “brushes” to splatter paint, or use spinners to let gravity help decide how your finished pieces will look. All materials provided.
We’ll meet at Bendel Mansion to tour our exhibition before heading outside to create our art. In case of rain, an indoor location will be used instead.
Tickets include program and materials for one adult & child pair.
All Ages
Monday, September 2
2 – 3:30 pm
Members: $20/participant pair
Non-Members: $25/participant pair
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