Join us, every last Friday of the month, for a brand new program featuring an evening of art and family oriented art projects. Each session will include a tour of the Museum's exhibitions, and will conclude with a family art project in the Education Studio. These sessions are open to all ages, but require parental or guardian participation. For questions and registration, call LeAnn Bennett at 256-6804 x232. Drop-ins are more than welcome!
Price: $5 per child and accompanying adults are free. Time: 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Friday, February 26, 2010 Printmaking
Friday, March 26, 2010 Beatrix Potter Story Telling with Wooden Egg Painting
Friday, April 30, 2010 Textile Assemblage
Friday, May 28, 2010 Stick and Wire Sculpture: A Look at Montana Artist Deborah Butterfield
Art classes for kids every second Saturday of each month, from October 2009 through May 2010. Each Docent Second Saturday class will feature a Docent-led tour of the current exhibitions, followed by an activity. Class size is limited to 30 students, so please call LeAnn Bennett (256-6804x232) to register. Walk-ins are welcome DSS is now for children grades 1 - 6. Two Special Sessions for ages 3 - 5 are now available. $5.00 for non-members, and $4.00 for members. See the schedule below for more details. Each class runs 10 a.m. - noon $5.00 for non-members, and $4.00 for members
February 13, 2010 Paint Stick Masterpiece Afternoon Special Session: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Ages 3 - 5
March 13, 2010 Printmaking Extravaganza
April 10, 2010 Cornering Textile Art
May 8, 2010 Origami Chains: Linked by Our Differences Afternoon Special Session: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Ages 3 - 5
EVERY THURSDAY: June 17, 2010 through August 12, 2010 Children ages 5 to 12 may choose from two sessions each Thursday. Each class will be limited to 30 students. Please call LeAnn at 256-6804 x232 to place a reservation. Walk-ins welcome as class attendance permits
Price: $4 for members, $5 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., OR 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Thursday, June 17, 2010 Paper Cutout Art Collage and cut a continuous friendship chain
Thursday, June 24, 2010 Mosaic Flower Pot Study light and color to create a piece of art for your garden
Thursday, July 1, 2010 Plein Air painting at the courthouse lawn Practice your painting techniques outdoors
Thursday, July 8, 2010 River Banners Create fabric banners and windsocks reflecting the spirit of the Yellowstone River
YAM River Walk Embark on the journey to our new Visible Vault Cast your line and reel in the good times at Yam Camp 2010! We will be celebrating the expansion of our Museum by engaging in activities themed around the new Visible Vault. The week will include individual and group projects, time in the galleries, and outdoor activities around the Museum. The week culminates with an open house for families and friends to show off the campers' catch, and participate in the events celebrating the opening of the Vault.
Dates: Monday, August 2, 2010 - Friday, August 6, 2010 Times: Ages 6-8 @ 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Ages 9-12 @ 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Price: $85 members $95 non members
Classes and Workshops
Art classes for kids every second Saturday of each month, from October 2009 through May 2010. Each Docent Second Saturday class will feature a Docent-led tour of the current exhibitions, followed by an activity. Class size is limited to 30 students, so please call LeAnn Bennett (256-6804x232) to register. Walk-ins are welcome
EVERY THURSDAY: June 17, 2010 through August 12, 2010
Cast your line and reel in the good times at Yam Camp 2010! We will be celebrating the expansion of our Museum by engaging in activities themed around the new Visible Vault. The week will include individual and group projects, time in the galleries, and outdoor activities around the Museum. The week culminates with an open house for families and friends to show off the campers' catch, and participate in the events celebrating the opening of the Vault.
