In the studios we’ll learn the ins and outs of how art is made and the impact that art has in society.Īmerican life has been shaped by so many forces, from Native American tribes and African cultures to European fashions and popular culture. Along the way we’ll explore ways artists use shape, color, and other elements of art to create new worlds before creating our own in the studios.ĭownload Pre-Visit Guide 4th – 5th Grade Programsįrom a hammer and chisel to a well-oiled machine, art can be created with all sorts of things. Join us in the galleries to unravel these tales, discovering stories about famous figures and everyday events. In the studios we’ll create our own 3D creations.Īrt can tell all sorts of stories. We’ll use scientific and mathematical skills to discuss three-dimensional works of art from sculpture to architecture. In this tour we’ll explore natural resources and how they make up the materials used in works of art. In the studios we’ll make our own artful animals and habitats.ĭownload Pre-Visit Guide 1st – 3rd Grade Programs Join us as we explore texture, sound, and smell throughout the galleries and create multimedia masterpieces in the studios.Ĭome with us on an animal safari! We’ll be on the lookout for creatures of all kinds and learning about the natural environments they inhabit. In this tour we’ll be using our senses to make discoveries about the art we see and the world around us. School Programs Programs Based on the Collection Preschool – Kindergarten Programs

In accordance with CDC guidelines, the CMA is currently recommending face coverings for school groups and limiting capacities to 60 to allow for physical distancing while in the studios.

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