On View:  July 20 – July 20, 2024

Summer 2024
Free Family Day

Saturday, July 20

10 am to 1 pm

Free, and open to all ages

Participate in hands-on arts and exploration activities to engage with the works on view at SMA.

In the SMA Courtyard:

Hands-on Art Activities

Join us and make sun prints (cyanotypes) in the courtyard of the Schneider Museum, inspired by artist Tarrah Krajnak’s work with photographic negatives. See her work and learn more about her process by visiting our current exhibit Join us for art projects, inspired by our current exhibition PACING inside the museum.

What to Bring

We will have a variety of surfaces for participants to use, including a range of sizes. Bring any materials you think would create a cool texture or outline on your piece! These might include plants, sticks, stencils, toys, doilies, utensils, jewelry… let your imagination run wild! We will have some materials for you to work with as well. What is a cyanotype? Learn more by watching this video: https://youtu.be/KCj1saibrJY?si=huO8paAfRSSI39u3

In the Museum:

Scavenger Hunt

Stop by the main gallery to pick up a Scavenger Hunt. There are nine pieces to discover throughout the museum – are you ready to find them all?

Dress for Creativity:

Remember to wear clothes you can get dirty in. We will have limited aprons available.

Free event parking is available in designated lots.

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