Spring Break Workshops: Ages 5-8
Fuzzy Felted Fun, Mar 16
Discover the incredibly fun process of turning wool into felt with textile artist Taylor Painter-Wolfe. Students will create their own beautiful felted artwork inspired by Philbrook’s art and gardens. (Ages 5-8)
Teaching Artist: Taylor Painter-Wolfe
Slime Time, Sensory Art, Mar 17
Get messy in this slime-tastic workshop with artist Katy Bruce. Explore tactile sensory art processes using a variety of fun and messy art materials. Children will have a blast creating their own squishy slime, glittery sensory bottles, and art doughs. This workshop will infuse wonder and creativity into the science of density and polymers, using all of our senses as a guide.(Ages 5-8)
Teaching Artist: Katy Bruce
Be Your Own Superhero, Mar 18
What makes you “super”? Working with artist Ebony Iman Dallas, this workshop will engage children in exploring identity, empowerment, and confidence. Children will use a broad range of painting, drawing, and collage techniques to create a one-of-a-kind self-portrait that transforms each child into their own kind of superhero. Join us for an empowering day of fun and celebration of who we are. (Ages 5-8)
Teaching Artist: Ebony Iman Dallas
Just Dye It! The Art of Natural Dyes, Mar 19
Explore the incredible world of natural dyes and discover how plants can create beautiful artwork. Use natural indigo to dye your own unique work of art with textile artist Amber Marie Deen. (Ages 5-8)
Teaching Artist: Amber Marie Deen
Sew Cool, We’re Stitchin’, Mar 20
Get stitchin’ with artist Briana Hefley-Shepard. Learn simple embroidery and bring your drawings of the Philbrook art and gardens to life on a handmade pillow. (Ages 5-8)
Teaching Artist: Briana Hefley-Shepard