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Events on January 5, 2013
YOUTH PROGRAM Teen Studio Lab: Drawing W3 (ages 13 to 17) Saturday, January 5, 201310 a.m. – 3 p.m. Studio 112 Instructor: Christopher Bowman
Enjoy a whole day in the studio, jam-packed with art making.
New! Dive deep into drawing during this intensive day-long studio experience. Make gallery visits to study drawing techniques. Choose from a variety of dry and wet drawing mediums. Local artist-mentors will drop by to work alongside students and participate in a constructive critique at the end of the day. Bring a bag lunch.
Advance registration required.$60; $48 for MIA members.To register, call (612) 870-6323 or register online » YOUTH PROGRAM Dessert Course W1 (ages 4 and 5) Saturdays, January 5, 12, and 26, 201310:30 a.m. – Noon Studio 111 Instructor: Ashley Griffin
IN THE GALLERIES Visit the Tudor Room and imagine living, working, or dining in an English manor house. Feast your eyes on a magnificent banquet, the centerpiece of the special exhibition ?Supper with Shakespeare.? Discover the fanciful handcrafted desserts, dinnerware, and décor of Shakespeare's time.
IN THE STUDIO Design your own casual and formal dinner-party attire. Invent and sculpt imaginative desserts from clay. Host family and friends at a final class "dinner party" to showcase your creations. Get a taste of the art, dress, food, and style of Renaissance England. Imagine your own special spread of sweet treats!
$54; $44 for MIA members. To register, call (612) 870-6323 or register online » SPECIAL EVENT December 13 and 20, 2012, and January 5, 13, and 17, 201311 a.m. – 1 p.m. Tudor Room and Briggs Gallery (332) Engage with costumed actors from The Cromulent Shakespeare Company in and around the special exhibition "Supper with Shakespeare: The Evolution of English Banqueting."
Free. DAILY PUBLIC TOUR China's Terracotta Warriors: The First Emperor's Legacy Saturday, January 5, 201311:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 2 – 3 p.m. YOUTH PROGRAM Dessert Course W2 (ages 6 to 8) Saturdays, January 5, 12, and 26, 201312:30 – 2 p.m. Studio 111 Instructor: Ashley Griffin
IN THE GALLERIES Visit the Tudor Room and imagine living, working, or dining in an English manor house. Feast your eyes on a magnificent banquet, the centerpiece of the special exhibition ?Supper with Shakespeare.? Discover the fanciful handcrafted desserts, dinnerware, and décor of Shakespeare's time.
IN THE STUDIO Design your own casual and formal dinner-party attire. Invent and sculpt imaginative desserts from clay. Host family and friends at a final class "dinner party" to showcase your creations. Get a taste of the art, dress, food, and style of Renaissance England. Imagine your own special spread of sweet treats!
$54; $44 for MIA members. To register, call (612) 870-6323 or register online » SPECIAL EVENT Winterlights: Celebrating the Season Saturday, January 5, 20131 – 2 p.m. 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. Museum-wide Experience the warmth of winter holidays celebrated around the world, such as Eid al-Adha, Bodhi Day, Solstice, Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa. View stunning objects that celebrate the triumph of light over darkness and lead us into the New Year. Hear stories of redemption, renewal, and regeneration. Docent-led tours every day at 1 p.m.; weekends at 1 and 2:30 p.m.; and Thursdays at 7 p.m. DAILY PUBLIC TOUR Everyday People, Extraordinary Acts Saturday, January 5, 20131 – 2 p.m. In honor of the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., explore works of art that embody the character, spirit, and commitment of Dr. King and others whose actions have had profound impacts on history and society. DAILY PUBLIC TOUR Winterlights: Celebrating the Season Saturday, January 5, 20131 – 2 p.m. 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. DAILY PUBLIC TOUR Anishinabe to Zapotec: Native Arts of the Americas Saturday, January 5, 20133 – 4 p.m. See beautifully decorated garments, feast bowls, and moccasins from North America; sculptures from the ancient ball game of Mexico; and huge gold ear spools from Peru. Explore the art of the indigenous peoples of North, Central, and South America, from ancient times to the present. |
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