Each workshop is 5$ per participant unless noted otherwise. A registration form can be downloaded from the link on your left, or a form can be mailed to you. Parents are welcome to participate in the activities. Most activities are designed for students 6-12 years old but some exceptions apply. Call for more information.
Family Workshop Registration Form Fall 2011
Winter/Spring 2012 Family & Homeschool Workshops
Winter 2012 Registration Form
Paste Paper
Paste papers are decorative papers made with repeating patterns used to cover and line the inside of books. Make your own paste paper! This activity is perfect for all ages, especially kindergarteners!
Tuesday
January 10, 2012
1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Watercolor Landscapes
As a companion to Bradley Hendershot's Home and Away exhibit, we'll explore different watercolor techniques and make a small watercolor landscape painting
Tuesday
January 24, 2012
1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Paper Cutting/Scherenschnitte
Perfect for Valentine’s day, join us as we make different designs and patterns in cut paper and layer them onto colored tissue paper.
Tuesday
February 7, 2012
1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Family Trees & Art Sculpture
Make a sculpture out of air dry clay that represents your family and family’s history.
Tuesday
February 21, 2012
1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Weaving Craft Project
Weaving was an important part of 18th century Schwenkfelder life. We’ll make a small weaving project that you can use as a coaster or very small decorative wall hanging.
Tuesday
March 6, 2012
1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Architecture in Folk Art
As a companion to our architecture in folk art exhibit, we’ll explore different representations of buildings in hooked rugs and folk art drawings. We’ll create a mixed media architecture project.