Details | This November, we’re exploring the world of artist Mark Bradford and his powerful masterpiece, Pickett’s Charge. Join us as we take a closer look at his creative process, the unique materials he uses, and the inspiration behind his work. This week, we will discover the magic of curved walls and cycloramas. Artists will use their imagination to play with making their own collaborative scene. Featured Book: What Do You Do With an Idea?, by Kobi Yamada Program Schedule: 10 AM–1 PM: Open Play and Artmaking 10:30 & 11:30 AM: Read-alouds in Art School 11 AM & Noon: Gallery Tours Meet in the Art School on the Lower Level. Do this at home! Celebrate the Hirshhorn’s curved walls and the Museum’s birthday by baking a Hirshhorn-shaped cake! Instructions here. ABOUT STORYTIME STUDIO Join us at the Hirshhorn Art School for Storytime Studio—a captivating blend of play, educator-led read-alouds, and art exploration designed for kids from birth to age 8 as well as their caregivers. Every Wednesday morning, step into our studio where art comes alive, and enjoy a special Storytime adventure that is a free, flexible, drop-in experience. Stop in anytime to experiment with play and artmaking, immerse yourself in interactive read-alouds, or join a gallery tour to explore art on view!No reservations or tickets required. Nursing caregivers are welcome. Stroller parking is available in the Hirshhorn Lobby and on the Lower Level. If there are access services or accommodations that can make your experience more inclusive (e.g., ASL interpretation, live captioning, etc.), please contact hmsgeducation@si.edu; 1–2 week’s advance notice is recommended but not required. For a group of ten or more, please contact mcgettigant@si.edu to reserve a program in advance. |
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