Guerilla Artists - Family Art Workshops

GUERILLA ARTISTS
FAMILY ART WORKSHOPS

Be inspired by objects in the collection to create your own immense
masterpiece. An ideal activity for groups of friends for that special day out.

• Saturday 8 May 2010 ~ SPACE MONKEYS & SPUTNIK
Join the Space race, in this exploration of the cold war. Build your own art rockets using alka seltzer, water, paint & bottles. Then create your own
artwork featuring a monkey splattered cosmos.

• Saturday 10 July 2010 ~ FLING OUT YOUR DEAD!
Investigate the destructive power of medieval siege machines & warfare, drawing inspiration from the Maciejowsky bible (c1240). Build your own device from withies & doweling, load and fire your painty projectiles to build a medieval masterpiece.

• Saturday 11 September 2010 ~ SUGAR SKULLS & SOULS
Inspired by Dia de los Muertos, we explore how nations clashed during the fight for power in the Americas. With Montezuma, Conquistadors and Elizabeth I all going head-to-head in the struggle to control the ‘New World’.
Create your own decorated or bejewelled skull fit for the Day of the Dead.

• Saturday 9 October 2010 ~ THE BIG DRAW (details to be confirmed)