There is no pre-registration. Explore the subject matter, methods, and media of contemporary art through the eyes of artists and historians. Banish the stereotypes and discover the true meaning of African gold objects, masks, and other utilitarian objects in this evening program. Teacher Workshops These workshops explore special exhibitions, examine the museum's permanent collection, and introduce new teaching techniques. These in-depth workshops are designed for small groups of teachers.
All participants receive an illustrated teacher packet and certificate of participation.
Lunch is provided. Pre-registration is required. Offered in collaboration with the African Studies Association, this workshop will explore teacher-tested techniques for integrating the continent of Africa across the curriculum. Traditional Japanese woodblock prints fascinate not only because of their subject matter, but also because of the technique and tools with which they are made. During this workshop just for art teachers, work with a master Japanese woodblock print artist and learn the process of creating a traditional woodblock print.