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Saturday, March 15


All programs are FREE with museum admission unless otherwise noted.
 

10:30-11:30am
STORYTELLING & ART-MAKING
Story: Look! by Karen Teis
Art Activity: Use mixed media to create large-scale geometric works of art.
This hour long program for preschool children and their companions begins with a story in our galleries and is followed by an art activity in our studio. $10 fee for adults and children are free. Registration is required. Please contact Kristen Schweigard, Public and Family Programs Coordinator, at 518.463.4478 Ext.435 or schweigardk@albanyinstitute.org


 

2:00pm
GALLERY TALK: Explore the current special exhibitions with one of our docents


 

2:30-4:30pm
FAMILY ART & GALLERY ADVENTURE: Design Casting.  In the art studio carve and create a simple bas-relief sculpture, and learn how negative space creates positive relief in the process of casting. Intergenerational programs for children ages 6-12 and accompanying adults, with gallery activities and art making.  Programs start at 2:30 in the galleries followed by art making in the studio.


 

3:00pm
GALLERY TALK: Take a closer look at the Albany Institute’s permanent collections with an AIHA docent

 

 
 

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