First Friday Art for Kids

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Arts & Crafts

Program Description

Event Details

Explore your creativity with art projects based on a different famous artist every month. Dress for a mess. 

October: Musical Art -- In observance of Peoria Reads (Holding the Note by David Remnick), we'll craft musical instruments instead of our usual artist study 

November: multimedia collages inspired by Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, Native American painter and print-maker 

December: colorful pattern art inspired by Alma Thomas, the first African-American woman to have a solo show at the Whitney Museum of American Art

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Dress for a Mess

This activity involves some materials that may get messy.  Please wear clothing appropriate for a mess.