Art for All
Home School Programs
Girl Scouts & Brownies
Family Day Festivals
Vacation Art Break
Summer Art Programs
Home School Programs
Fee:
$15 for non-members, $10 for members, includes museum admission and
art materials.
Select Thursdays and Fridays, drop-off from 1:30–4:30 pm.
Registration is required and payment is due at the time of
registration.
For registration or information about any family programs, please contact Barbara Collins, Education Coordinator, at (518) 463-4478, ext. 405, collinsb@albanyinstitute.org.
ASL
interpretation is offered for this program. Age requirement is 8 years
and older.
Experience a home school program in
which class subjects relate to the exhibitions on view, and incorporate
art and historical references to provide a context for learning.
Fee: $15 for
non-members, $10 for members, includes museum admission and art
materials. Select Thursdays and
Fridays, drop-off from
1:30–4:30 pm. Registration is required and
payment is due at the time of registration. ASL interpretation is
offered for this program. Age requirement is 8 years and older.
Thursday, September 24
1:30–4:30 pm
Egyptian Mask Making
Egyptian masks were an important part of
burial practices during ancient Egyptian times. Learn all about these
fascinating masks and create your own mask with mixed media and paint.
Friday, October 16
1:30–4:30 pm
Native American Design
Learn about Native American trade and
transportation along the Hudson River and explore Native American design
using felt and fabric paints.
Thursday, November 5
1:30–4:30 pm
Drawing Vessels
Have fun with drawing and learn to
view art in new ways. Experiment with different drawing materials and
focus on shape, composition, and line.
Friday, December 4
1:30–4:30 pm
Japanese Fan
Create a Japanese-inspired fan by
staining paper and adding decorative nature motifs.
Home School Family
Activity Days
An afternoon for home-schooling families
dedicated to exploring our exhibition through the Hudson River
Panorama Family Discovery Guide. Inside the guide, families will
find questions for guided viewing of our collection, activities, and
suggestions for further exploration. The second portion of the afternoon
introduces Gyotaku, a traditional form of Japanese fish printing.
Tuesday, September 29
Wednesday, October 14
Thursday, November 19
For more information, please contact Barbara Collins, Education Coordinator, at (518) 463-4478, ext. 405, collinsb@albanyinstitute.org. Registration for Home School Family Activity Days is encouraged, but not required.
Free to Albany Institute Family Members
$10 Adults
$8 Senior/ Students
$6 Children 6 – 12years
Free 5 and under
Time: 1:00–3:00 pm
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