CLASSES & WORKSHOPS
March 8, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
SUPER GREEN SATURDAY
Free Family Fun Day
Second Saturdays are made for fun at the MMA! This month, celebrate St. Patty's Day at the MMA as you explore the lucky color green! Free museum admission and activities. Super Saturdays are underwritten by a grant provided by the Alcoa Foundation supporting Howmet Castings Communities.
10:00 am and 1:00 pm
Family Film
Matisse & Picasso
Discover how these famous artists used vibrant colors in their works of art. Can you find green in their paintings?
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Guided Exhibition Tours
I spy something green!
Take a tour with docent Joyce Jack-Hughes and see if you can find works of art that contain the color green.
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Make & Take
Trace and cut your way to a fun and very green shamrock mobile. In the style of Matisse, kids will work with cut-outs to create hanging masterpieces.
Saturday, April 12, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
O'KEEFFE SUPER SATURDAY
Free Family Fun Day
April showers bring O'Keeffe Flowers! Have fun making flower designs and learning about the life of renowned American artist Georgia O'Keeffe. Also enjoy artworks by "budding" artists in the Expressions 2008: The 26th Annual Muskegon Area Student Art Exhibition.
10:00 am and 1:00 pm
Family Film
Women In Art: Georgia O'Keeffe (60 min.)
Take a journey and learn about the life and art of this fascinating woman.
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Guided Exhibition Tours
Explore Expressions 2008 with Museum Docent Joyce Jack-Hughes.
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Make & Take
Explore how vibrant flowers are made with patterns, lines, and colors.
May 10, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
SUNLIGHT IN A PAINTBRUSH SUPER SATURDAY
Free Family Fun Day
This Saturday will shine! Tour the exciting Sunlight in a Paintbrush exhibition of American Impressionist art, create your own watercolor masterpiece, and learn about the life and art of French Impressionist Claude Monet, who influenced many American painters.
10:00 am and 1:00 pm
Family Film
Linnea in Monet's Garden (30 mins.)
Explore Monet's art through the adventures of a little Swedish girl named Linnea.
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Guided Exhibition Tours
Learn about artists' fascination with color and light as you tour Sunlight in a Paintbrush: American Impressionism from Regional Collections with Museum Decent Joyce Jack-Hughes.
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Make & Take
Work with watercolors to create your own masterpiece in the Impressionistic style.
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