Use natural fibers to transform raw materials into beautiful sheets of paper. Plunge your hands into vats of swirling fibers and then pull, couch, and press, to form your own unique pieces. Plan on creating about 12 sheets of paper in a two hour class. Papermaking can be messy- be prepared and wear art-making clothes. Learn what an amazing art form paper can be.
Saturday
Fall Family Museum Day
Join us for Fall Family Museum Day at KAC, a fun-filled Saturday event designed for families with kids 12 and under! From 10:00am to 3:00pm, drop in to explore our latest exhibition with age-appropriate tours led by our knowledgeable KAC staff and teachers. Engage in interactive art activities, contribute to a collaborative art project, and enjoy light refreshments for both kids and adults. With no cap on attendance, members enjoy free entry while nonmembers pay just $5. Don’t miss this opportunity for a creative and educational day out with your family!
Scheduled exhibition tours available at:
10:30AM
12:00PM
1:30PM
Tours are approximately 20 minutes long followed by self led art activities.
Winter Break Drop-Ins
Explore your creativity during the winter break and drop-in to our studios between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m for a winter themed art project. Unlike a typical class, this open studio lab is self-directed, with KAC staff standing by for assistance. Plan on one hour to complete the project, themes vary each day and are appropriate for kids and adults! Kids under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Cost is $5 in advance and $10 at the door.
Create your own winter wonderland with needle felting! Craft tiny snowflakes, animals, or cozy scenes in this fun, beginner-friendly workshop.
Paper Making Workshop
Use natural fibers to transform raw materials into beautiful sheets of paper. Plunge your hands into vats of swirling fibers and then pull, couch, and press, to form your own unique pieces. Plan on creating about 12 sheets of paper in a two hour class. Papermaking can be messy- be prepared and wear art-making clothes. Learn what an amazing art form paper can be.
Mini Piñatas Workshop
Delve into the captivating cultural history of piñatas, tracing their origins and exploring their vibrant presence across the globe. Then embark on a creative adventure alongside Clara Amezcua as she leads you through the intricate process of crafting a traditional seven-peak mini-piñata.
Join us for an enriching experience blending cultural exploration with hands-on artistic expression.
Under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
Adéntrate en la cautivadora historia cultural de las piñatas, rastreando sus orígenes y explorando su vibrante presencia en todo el mundo. A continuación, embárcate en una aventura creativa junto a Clara Amezcua mientras te guía a través del intrincado proceso de elaboración de una mini-piñata tradicional de siete picos.
Acompáñanos en una experiencia enriquecedora que combina la exploración cultural con la expresión artística práctica.
Acompáñanos en una experiencia enriquecedora que combina la exploración cultural con la expresión artística práctica.
Photography Workshop with Mark Maziarz
Join local photographer Mark Maziarz for an immersive photography workshop that delves into the transformative power of visual storytelling. Drawing inspiration from the renowned works of Lewis Baltz, participants will embark on a captivating journey through the adjacent Prospector neighborhood, capturing change, human impact and finding beauty in the mundane through their own lenses.
Guided by Maziarz’s expertise, attendees will not only discover the distinct style of Baltz but also uncover fresh perspectives on their surroundings.
Bring your own camera (cell phone or professional), good walking shoes and appropriate clothing.
