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SUMMARY:Museum Explorers: Homeschool Family Program at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts and Kalamazoo Valley Museum
DESCRIPTION:Homeschool families are invited to learn\, create and explore at the KIA and the Kalamazoo Valley Museum (KVM). This collaborative event offers interactive activities designed to promote interdisciplinary learning\, creativity and an appreciation for art\, history and science. This event is included with KIA admission. KVM admission is free. Planetarium shows are $3 per student and $1 per chaperone. \nTo learn more about KVM please visit kalamazoomuseum.org. \nKIA Activities: \n\nArt Project (Best for Ages 9+)\n\n11:30am-12:15pm\n12:45-1:30pm\n\n\nLibrary: Storytime (Best for Ages 3-8)\n\n11:15-11:45am\n1:30-2:00pm\n\n\nGuided tours of Washi Transformed: New Expressions in Japanese Paper (All ages)\n\n11-11:30am\n12:15-12:45pm\n\n\nDrop-in activities (All ages)\n\nLibrary: Literacy activity\nGalleries: Self-guided viewing and scavenger hunt\nSchool Commons: Art project\n\n\n\nKVM Activities: \n\nPlanetarium show (All ages)\n\n11-11:30am\n12:15-12:30pm\n\n\nHands-On STEM Table (All ages)\n\n11:30am-12:15pm\n12:45-1:30pm\n\n\nEarly Learning Table (Best for Ages 3-6)\n\n11:15-11:45am\n1:30-2:00pm\n\n\nDrop-in Activities (All ages)\n\nGalleries: Self-guided viewing and scavenger hunt\nInnovation Lab: Paper Airplanes
URL:https://www.kiarts.org/event/museum-explorers-homeschool-family-program-at-the-kalamazoo-institute-of-arts-and-kalamazoo-valley-museum/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Family,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Art Detectives: A Life Made by Hand: The Story of Ruth Asawa by Andrea D'Aquino
DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn about Japanese American artist Ruth Asawa. We’ll explore Washi Transformed: New Expressions in Japanese Paper\, featuring two-dimensional works\, sculptures\, and installations in paper by nine Japanese artists. Michiko Yoshimoto from the WMU Soga Japan Center will join us to guide an origami activity. \nAfter\, stay for Community Day to experiment with Japanese calligraphy and make more origami creations. You can also join the Collage Crew Kzoo in the library for a collage-making session. \nWashi Transformed: New Expressions in Japanese Paper was organized by Meher McArthur and is toured by International Arts & Artists\, Washington\, DC
URL:https://www.kiarts.org/event/art-detectives-a-life-made-by-hand-the-story-of-ruth-asawa-by-andrea-daquino/
LOCATION:Kalamazoo Institute of Arts\, 314 S Park St\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Detectives,Family,Free,In the Museum
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SUMMARY:Washi Community Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a paper-inspired Community Day! Explore Washi Transformed: New Expressions in Japanese Paper. Washi\, traditional Japanese paper\, is the main medium of this exhibition\, which features two-dimensional works\, sculptures\, and installations by nine Japanese artists. After viewing the exhibition\, get creative with members from the WMU Soga Japan Center who will guide you through origami folding and Japanese calligraphy. You can also join the Collage Crew Kzoo in the library for a collage-making session. \nWashi Transformed: New Expressions in Japanese Paper was organized by Meher McArthur and is toured by International Arts & Artists\, Washington\, DC
URL:https://www.kiarts.org/event/washi-community-day/
LOCATION:Kalamazoo Institute of Arts\, 314 S Park St\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,In the Museum,Special Events
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