Program Registration
Re-Creations
Summer Art Session for Children Ages 5 – 8
Tuesday & Wednesday, July 11 & 12, 9:00 am – Noon
The summer exhibition, Reclaimed: The Art of Recology, inspires young artists to compose two- and three-dimensional creations with unconventional, upcycled materials. Whether weaving printed graphics from newspapers, maps, wallpaper, and magazines for transforming found objects into sculptural assemblages, participants will deconstruct and reimagine during art sessions held outdoors and in Museum classrooms.
Fee: $40 for museum members, $60 for non-members.
Re-Creations
Summer Art Session for Children Ages 9 – 12
Tuesday & Wednesday, July 18 & 19, 9:00 am – Noon
The summer exhibition, Reclaimed: The Art of Recology, inspires young artists to compose two- and three-dimensional creations with unconventional, upcycled materials. Whether weaving printed graphics from newspapers, maps, wallpaper, and magazines for transforming found objects into sculptural assemblages, participants will deconstruct and reimagine during art sessions held outdoors and in Museum classrooms.
Fee: $40 for museum members, $60 for non-members.
Fabric Vessels Studio Workshop
Sunday, July 23, 10 am – 3 pm
Unique and perfect for repurposed scraps from a favorite quilt, fabric vases can be both functional and decorative. Heidi will lead all steps of creating a fabric vase. Use batting scraps to create a silhouette of your choosing around a small, clean, glass jar from your recycling bin, and learn hand sewing techniques to create a beautiful exterior. This class is for both beginners and experienced sewers. Registration required; fee: $85 for Museum members, $100 for non-members. Register by clicking on the link below or call 715.845.7010. SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE
TREASURING MEMORIES
SUPPORTING THE ASPIRUS GRIEF CENTER
Wednesday, July 26, 1:00 – 3:00 pm
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 their project. This free program offers the opportunity to share memories and reflections of loved ones. Questions? Call Amy Kitsembel at the Aspirus Grief Center, 715.847.2703. Register online by clicking the link below or call 715.845.7010.
SPARK!
Thursday, June 8, 10:30 am – Noon
Adults with early-to-mid-stage memory loss and their care partners gather for an interactive, guided experience through the outdoor sculptures, followed by hands-on art making inspired by observations and conversations. Register by clicking on the link below or call 715.845.7010.
Register Online
Thursday, July 13, 10:30 am – Noon
Adults with early-to-mid-stage memory loss and their care partners gather for an interactive, guided experience through Reclaimed: The Art of Recology, followed by hands-on art making inspired by observations and conversations. Register by clicking on the link below or call 715.845.7010.
Thursday, August 10, 10:30 am – Noon
Adults with early-to-mid-stage memory loss and their care partners gather for an interactive, guided experience through Heidi Parkes: Reuse, Reflection, and Storytelling in Cloth, followed by hands-on art making inspired by observations and conversations. Register by clicking on the link below or call 715.845.7010.
Art Beyond Sight
Saturday, July 22, 10:30 am – Noon
Individuals with low vision and blindness explore Reuse, Reflection, and Storytelling in Cloth via a multisensory gallery experience led by Museum educators. Time in the galleries is followed by conversations and hands-on making with guest artist Heidi Parkes. Register by clicking on the link below or call 715.845.7010.
