Hop aboard 'Art Express' at Castellani Art Museum
by jmaloni
Submitted
Thu, Jan 9th 2014 12:25 pm
Workshops set for January and February
Join in the family fun as you hop aboard the "Art
Express" on Saturdays at 2 p.m. at the Castellani Art Museum of Niagara
University.
"Art Express" family workshops begin with storytelling
in the galleries, followed by a tour of selected artworks, and finally a trip
to the classroom for art projects. The $3 member/$2 non-member program fee
includes instruction and all materials.
Jan.
11
- Artwork:
From the exhibition "Landscape-ism"
- Story:
"Winter Is" by Ann Dixon
- Activity:
Winter landscape collage
Jan.
18
- Artwork:
"Campbell Soup Can" by Andy
Warhol
- Story:
"Uncle Andy's Cats" by James
Warhola
- Activity:
Pop art designs
Jan.
25
- Artwork:
"Les Coteaux a Giverny" by
Theodore Butler
- Story:
"Katie's Sunday Afternoon" by
James Mayhew
- Activity:
Pointillism paintings
Feb.
1
- Artwork:
From the exhibition "Bethany Krull:
Where are the Wild Things?"
- Story:
"The Hat" by Jan Brett
- Activity:
Animal sculptures
Feb.
8
- Artwork:
From the exhibition "Bethany Krull:
Where are the Wild Things?"
- Story:
"Snow Dog, Go Dog" by Deborah Heiligman
- Activity:
Animal portraits (bring in pet photo)
Feb.
15
- Artwork:
From the exhibition "Landscape-ism"
- Story:
"Valentines Bears" by Eve Bunting
- Activity:
Watercolor resist landscapes
Feb.
22
- Artwork:
"Wasco" by Judy Pfaff
- Story:
"Uncle Andy's" by James Warhola
- Activity:
Expressive sculptures
For
more information or to register for "Art Express" workshops, call 716-286-8200.