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March 2019
FAMILY CLASSES | Family Clay Sculpture with Traci Bunkers
Together parents and children learn the basics of hand-building with clay to create functional and whimsical pieces. Sculpt, fire, glaze, and embellish fun and fantastical future family heirlooms. Enrollment fee covers one family member and one child. Traci Bunkers, author of The Art Journal Workshop, Print & Stamp Lab, and Print It!, is a passionate mixed-media & fiber artist who loves rusty things, glitter glue, old books to cut up, and cheap cameras. Making her own books and art…
FAMILY CLASSES | Family Printmaking with Brandon Keenan
Parents and children work together to carve blocks, roll ink, and make multiples on fabric and paper. Enrollment fee covers one parent and one child. Brandon Keenan graduated from the University of Kansas in 2017 with BFAs in Visual Art and History of Art. While his early studies focused mostly on various types of printmaking, during his last year of undergrad he worked mostly with painting and installation. Keenan’s work focuses on memories, questions of their reliability and how…
Artist INC Live Lawrence 2019 Slide Slam
The Artist INC Live Lawrence 2019 fellows will present their final projects, a Slide Slam talk at the Cider Gallery. This lively presentation format is fast-paced and fun. Come learn about these artists’ work and see the capstone event for this eight-week intensive program. 2019 Artist INC fellows: Morgan Barton Daniel Born Leslie Campbell Katie Curry Nathan Ditzler Amy Fowler Lana Haas Cole Heck Jackie Hedeman Blanca Herrada Miranda Johnson Lora Jost Laura Konecne Cathy Ledeker Maria Martin Kim McDaneld…
FAMILY CLASSES | Family Pottery with Andrew Cho (spring)
Parents and children work together to make imaginative clay projects on the wheel and with their hands. Enrollment fee covers one parent and one child. Andrew Cho is a ceramist who draws on ceramic vessels. Drawings exist in an imagined space. Forms and depths are illusions in the mind of the viewer, while objects exist in actual space, taking up room and displacing things around them. Andrew Cho's work uses the tension between these two types of space to address…
FREE FAMILY ART EXPERIENCES | I Spy: Gallery Edition
Show up, do art. Our galleries will be overflowing with work in all mediums, from a phenomenal array of artists, for our annual Benefit Art Auction Exhibition. Join us for an afternoon of “I Spy” challenges, Arts Center style! Our free family programs offer interactive visits through the galleries and arts activities inspired by exhibiting artists. All ages are welcome, so bring your whole family to get creative. No registration required — just come join us!
September 2019
Print Week 2019
exhibitions • print fair • workshops • demonstrations • presentations A collaboration with the Lawrence Arts Center, Wonder Fair, the University of Kansas Printmaking Department, and the Spencer Museum of Art.