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  • 4/13 Benton: Art For Children - Painting

    April Vacation Program for Children

    Thursday, April 13, 2023
    10:00am – 12:30pm

    Celebrate the colors of spring and get ready for hands-on art making fun!

    These workshops, designed for children ages 6-11, include a guided eye-spy tour, gallery scavenger hunt, and an art project.

    Space is limited for each session and reservations are required; please contact: Mollie Sixsmith, Curator of Education, at 860-486-1711 or email mollie.sixsmith@uconn.edu to reserve your place.

    $15 per student/class.

    PAINT IT: SUMI-E Roll up your sleeves and get ready to try a new style of painting! Students will explore Sumi-e, the art of Japanese brush painting, as they use ink and long-handled brushes to create traditional bird, bamboo, and plum blossom compositions.

    THE WILLIAM BENTON MUSEUM OF ART
    University of Connecticut
    School of Fine Arts
    245 Glenbrook Road
    Storrs, CT
    Like us at:  www.facebook.com/benton.museum

    For more information, contact: The Benton Museum at 860-486-4520