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Free Fun Friday at Danforth Art

Free Fun Friday at Danforth Art


Sponsored by the Highland Street Foundation
Art-Making, Gallery Talks & More for the Creative & Curious! 


Free admission! 


Come view Summer Juried Exhibitions Off the Wall and Community

of Artists
 free of charge! See more than 225 diverse, inspiring and surprising works of art by emerging and established artists from throughout the region.


 Gallery activities enhance your visit! 

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Learn about art on view and consider the many different

materials and methods exhibited through docent-led tours.Try your hand at a variety of gallery games like Bingo and Combo Creations. Meet exhibiting artists to learn the personal story of their art work. Play with pop-up books from Pop-Up Shape and Color: From the Ellie G. Levine Moveable Book Collection, and make your own whimsical paper creations. Even story time will be full of movement, sound and other pop-up surprises!


 Hands-on art-making! 

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Join us under the tent for art-making inspired by works on view in the

museum. Explore texture and the natural form by creating a multi-layered rubbing inspired by Michelle Lougee’s exhibited ceramics installation Cells, cropped. Several paintings, photographs, and drawings on exhibit encourage you to look to the clouds for inspiration for your own skyscape watercolor. And, create your own print inspired by Julia Talcott’s first prize winning linocut and collage Log and her piece Nature Girl.


Download the schedule of
activities (PDF)





 

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