Live Virtual Art Week for Families + Kids | Day 1
Overview
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On the first day of The Broad's virtual art-making week, Spring into The Broad, join The Help Group for a drawing activity inspired by George Condo’s portraits, Double Heads on Red (2014) and Self Portraits Facing Cancer 1 (2015), from the Broad collection.
During this free virtual workshop, you and your family will participate in a live guided drawing and learn a wax-resist technique.
A facilitator will show the artworks that inspired the activity, live from the museum, and participants will have the opportunity to share their creations with each other from home.
Supplies
What you'll need to participate:
- Pencil
- Eraser
- Crayons (Crayola brand works best)
- Watercolor paint (Crayola brand works best)
- Small cup of water
- Watercolor brushes
- 8.5" x 11" sheet of white paper or sheet of watercolor paper
For Ages 6 and Up
This art-making activity is suitable for children ages 6 and up. Younger children may benefit from the help of an adult.
Community Partner
The Help Group’s Kids Like Me Program conducts four unique camps, each one specifically designed to address varying ages, abilities, and needs of children with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental challenges.
Schedule
About Spring into The Broad: Virtual Art-Making Workshops
Each day of spring break from Monday, March 29 to Friday, April 2, 2021, The Broad will present a one-hour virtual workshop for families. Each workshop will be hosted by a different community organization, who will facilitate an art activity inspired by works on view at the museum.
In addition to the guided art activity, each workshop includes a live in-gallery segment showcasing the artwork that inspired the activity. Families will have time to share their creations at the end of the workshop.
All workshops are free to attend and held over Zoom.
Workshops will be translated live into Spanish.
Community Partner Organizations
The Broad is proud to collaborate on Spring into The Broad: Virtual Art-Making Workshops with non-profit organizations that are vital to families in Los Angeles and for advancing arts education.
Learn more about our community partner organizations 4C Lab, the Children’s Literature Department of the Los Angeles Public Library's Central Library, Greetings from South Central, The Help Group’s Kids Like Me Program, and Self Help Graphics & Art.
