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January 2021
VIRTUAL | Family Fun Night with Pop Artist Michael Albert
Free
Meet American pop artist and author Michael Albert, nationally known for making art from cereal boxes and other printed cardboard consumer brand packages. Create along with Michael as he demonstrates how to turn everyday household items into works of art! Suggested materials include: cereal boxes (or any printed cardboard consumer brand packages, such as cookies, crackers, tea, soda, frozen pizza), old magazines and catalogs, junk mail, etc., anything with words on it, a bottle of glue or glue stick, scissors…
Find out more »VIRTUAL | Artful Movement
Free
Interactive, live online learning webinar for youth and families of all abilities Get ready to flex, bend, and strike a pose! During this live online learning webinar, young yogis will combine breath, stillness, and movement exercises to recreate a work of art, explore the senses, and discover mind-body connections. This mindfulness session is led by a yoga instructor from Create Calm. Each session is open to families, care providers, students, and teachers of all abilities. Classroom teachers can sign up for a session and share the link…
Find out more »VIRTUAL | 9th Annual Black Comic Book Festival
Comic book fans of all ages -- get ready for the ninth annual Schomburg Black Comic Book Festival, the virtual edition! The Black Comic Book Festival celebrates the rich tradition of Black comics featuring panel discussions, a cosplay show, and more. COSPLAY SHOWCASE | The Black Comic Book Festival will feature a virtual edition of our cosplay showcase. Submit a 15-second video by 11:59 PM on Monday, Jan. 11 to enter. https://www.schomcom.org EXHIBITORS SHOWCASE | The festival also offers…
Find out more »VIRTUAL | MLK Days 2021: A Virtual Community Event!
Free
Join Annemarie Garden for their annual event that brings the community together for uplifting creativity and inspiration. Each year, they invite a different artist to develop and lead a meaningful project inspired by the life and legacy of Dr. King. This year, due to the pandemic, the event is going virtual! Pick up supplies at their front desk (or gather them from home) and join virtual resident artist, Esther Iverem on Zoom to design a flag to honor Dr. King's…
Find out more »Make Art for Others at Social Studio
Free
The theme for month’s "Make Art for Others" workshop is ENCOURAGE: to give support, confidence, or hope to someone and/or to help or stimulate (an activity, state, or view) to develop. Sign up for this workshop to make personalized inspiration cards for food bags prepared and distributed by Baltimore Hunger Project. Engage in a guided art experience with Elaina Dance, the Community-Based Partnerships Liaison. Artwork will be donated to Baltimore Hunger Project. Baltimore Hunger Project is dedicated to eliminating the growing problem of weekend childhood…
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