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Calendar of Events
To complement each changing exhibition, the Museum offers a wide-ranging schedule of educational programs and events for youth & family audiences as well as for adults.
Key to Age Groups
Art Babies: Pre-walkers
Toddler Tuesday/Art Time for Tots: 2-4 years
Little Masters: 5-7 years
Young Artists: 8-12 years
Studio Art: 13 to adult
** Cancellation Policy: Advance registration is required for all classes and other programs with the statement "To register call 715-845-7010 or email museum@lywam.org". Places will be held only upon receipt of full participation fee. Fees are refundable (minus a 20% handling charge) up to seven days before a class begins. After that time fees are non-refundable unless there is a waiting list (refund minus 20% handling charge) or the program is canceled (full refund).
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Little Masters
Bent on Fun
Tuesday, May 28, 4:30-6
Youngsters, 5-7 years, view Torqued &
Twisted and create their own
distinctively shaped sculptures.
Register by calling 715.845.7010;
museum@lywam.org
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Art Time for Tots
Do the Twist
Thursday, May 30, 9:30-10:30
Little ones, 1-4 years, and accompanying
adults explore the squiggly lines of
bentwood artwork through stories,
movement, and hands-on art making.
Register by calling 715.845.7010;
museum@lywam.org
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Young Artists
Twisted Sculptures
Thursday, May 30, 4:30-6
Youngsters, 8-12 years, create their own
sculptural creations inspired by
Torqued and Twisted artwork.
Register by calling 715.845.7010;
museum@lywam.org
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Art Babies
Curlicues & Coos
Friday, May 31, 10:30-11:15
Delight your littlest ones, burth-1
year, with learning-infused fun. Sample
movement and music together amid
bentwood artwork followed by
multisensory play in Art Park. Baby gear
– prams, strollers, front packs, and
blankets – welcome. Register by calling
715.845.7010
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Art Park Open Studio
Saturday, June 1, 1-3
Drop in to create bentwood-inspired
sculptures. Make this free program for
all ages a monthly Woodson Art Museum
excursion.
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Toddler Tuesday
Summer Gardens Galore
Tuesday, June 18, 10:30-Noon
Enjoy an art-filled outing with your
toddler, 18 months-4 years. Celebrate
summer and your child's budding
creativity by guiding them through
art-making stations – in the sunshine
and shade of the sculpture garden or
indoors, if wet or chilly.
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Plein-Air Painting Workshop
with Janeice Linden
Grades 6-8 completed
Monday and
Tuesday, June 24-25, 9-4
Middle school students learn the basics
of oil painting and sketching. Janeice
encourages individual interpretations
and helps both beginners and more
advanced students develop skills.
Tuition (includes supplies) $100 Museum
members; $130 Non-members. Register by
calling 715.845.7010; museum@lywam.org
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Plein-Air Painting Workshop
with Janeice Linden
Grades 9-12 completed
Wednesday
and Thursday, June 26-27, 9-4
High school students learn to paint what
they see in oils; all skill levels
welcome. Students focus on design,
form, light, and color values and learn
how plein-air work aids in the
evolution of a studio painting. Tuition
(includes supplies) $100 Museum members;
$130 Non-members. Register by calling
715.845.7010; museum@lywam.org
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Treasuring Memories
Wednesday, June 26, 1-3
Children, teens, and families coping
with the death of a loved one create
memorial art for a garden, walkway, or
special space of remembrance.
Participants may bring small mementos to
incorporate into the project. This free
event offers the opportunity to share
memories and reflections of loved ones.
Questions? Call Amy Kitsembel at the
Aspirus Grief Center, 715.847.2703. To
register, call 715.845.7010
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A Brush with Nature
Tuesday, July 9, 9-Noon
Campers ages 5-6 experience a variety of
fun and messy painting techniques that
take advantage of the outdoors. Tuition
(includes supplies) $25 Museum members;
$30 Non-members. Register by calling
715.845.7010; museum@lywam.org
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Nature Up Close
Wednesday, July 10, 9-3
Campers ages 7-8 explore painting
techniques and sculptural forms inspired
by nature and have a lot of fun, too.
Bring a bagged lunch. Tuition (includes
supplies) $40 Museum members; $50
Non-members. Register by calling
715.845.7010; museum@lywam.org
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Plein-Air Boot Camp
Thursday and Friday, July 11 and
12, 9-4
A two-day camp introduces children ages
9-11 to drawing and painting outdoors
(en plein air). Campers work
with watercolor, pastels, acrylic, and
oil paints while painting and drawing
from nature on the Museum's grounds.
Bring a bagged lunch. Tuition (includes
supplies) $75 Museum members; $90
Non-members. Register by calling
715.845.7010; museum@lywam.org
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Art History 101: A Stroll in the Sculpture Garden
Thursday, June 6, 5:30-6:30
Have you seen Rosetta's stalking
mountain lion in its new location?
Curator Jane Weinke discusses outdoor
sculpture during a walking tour of the
grounds, weather permitting, or indoors.
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Hands-on Art
Explore Sculpture
Thursday, June 6, 5:30-7
All ages drop in to create their own
three-dimensional form during this free,
monthly art-making program
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SPARK!
Sunday, June 16, 1-2:30
Functional & Abstract artworks
spark conversation between individuals
with memory loss and an accompanying
friend or family members. After social
interaction in the galleries,
participants create bentwood-inspired
sculptures.
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Art History 101: A Stroll in the Sculpture Garden
Wednesday, June 19, 12:15-1:00
See the array of sculptures on the
grounds. Curator of collections Jane
Weinke discusses the Museum's outdoor
sculptures during a walking tour,
weather permitting, or indoors.
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Plein-Air Painting Workshop
with Janeice Linden
Adults
Friday and Saturday, June
28-29, 9-4
Adults of all skill levels learn the
important points of outdoor oil
painting: subject matter, editing,
composition, and use of color, value,
and light. Tuition (includes supplies)
$100 Members; $130 Non-members.
Register by calling 715.845.7010;
museum@lywam.org
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