Family Art Days - Indigenous Art Activities for All Ages

Monthly hands-on art-making workshops designed for families to explore indigenous artistic traditions together.

Join us for our monthly Family Art Days, where families with children of all ages can explore indigenous artistic traditions through hands-on creative activities. These interactive workshops provide a welcoming space for families to learn about diverse indigenous cultures while creating their own artworks inspired by traditional techniques.

What's Included:

• Guided instruction in age-appropriate indigenous art techniques
• All art materials and supplies provided
• Cultural context and storytelling about featured artistic traditions
• Take-home artwork for each participant
• Light refreshments and snacks

Featured Activities:

• Traditional pottery and clay work
• Indigenous-inspired painting and drawing
• Simple beadwork and jewelry making
• Natural material crafts using traditional methods
• Storytelling sessions with cultural context

Event Details:

• Duration: 4 hours (10:00 AM - 2:00 PM)
• Ages: All ages welcome (children under 12 must be accompanied by adult)
• Group Size: Limited to 15 families for personalized attention
• Location: Education Studio and Outdoor Courtyard (weather permitting)

Learning Outcomes: Participants will gain appreciation for indigenous artistic traditions, learn basic techniques from various cultures, and create meaningful artwork while building family connections through shared cultural exploration.

Price: FREE (donations welcomed to support programming) Registration: Required in advance due to limited space