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May 11, 2008 |
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Family Art Stops
Weekends through May 18, 2008
2 pm, 2:30 pm
Museum Galleries, Getty Center
Get up close and personal with a single work of art at this half-hour, hands-on gallery experience geared for families with children ages 5 and up. Ofrecida en español a 2:30pm. Sign up at the Museum Information Desk beginning 30 minutes before the program.
Every Saturday and Sunday. Special schedule in effect during the spring, summer, and holidays.
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May 24, 2008 |
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Art Adventures for Families
Weekends May 24 - August 31, 2008
2 pm
Museum Galleries, Getty Center
Our one-hour tour for children (ages 5 and up) and adults to enjoy together features a fun, activity-filled visit to the galleries. Ofrecida en español. Space is limited. Sign-up begins at 1:30 p.m. at the Museum Information Desk.
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Family Art Lab
Thursdays - Sundays May 24 - August 31, 2008
11 am - 3:30 pm
Family Room Patio, Getty Center
Join your children in an outdoor, drop-in workshop designed to exercise the imagination. Visit the galleries and then make your own work of art inspired by what you see! Ofrecida en español.
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May 25, 2008 |
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Family Storytelling
Sunday May 25, 2008
11:30 am, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm, 3:30 pm
Museum Galleries, Getty Center
Join storyteller Debra Weller for a lively tale inspired by a painting about an unruly group of brawling musicians. Sign up at the Museum Information Desk.
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May 27, 2008 |
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Family Art Stops
Tuesdays - Fridays May 27 - August 29, 2008
2 pm, 2:30 pm
Museum Galleries, Getty Center
Get up close and personal with a single work of art at this half-hour, hands-on gallery experience geared for families with children ages 5 and up. Ofrecida en español a 2:30 p.m.. Sign up at the Museum Information Desk beginning 30 minutes before the program. Notes: Spanish Art Stops at 2:30 only. Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.
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June 14, 2008 |
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Family Drawing Hour: Drawing from Nature
Saturday June 14, 2008
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Museum Galleries, Getty Center
Join us for a close-up look at drawings of exotic plants and animals by artists/explorers Maria Sibylla Merian and daughters; then try your hand at drawing from nature in the Central Garden. The one-hour guided drawing workshop is fun for the whole family. Space is limited. Sign-up begins at 3:00 p.m. at the Museum Information Desk.
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June 22, 2008 |
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Family Festival
Sunday June 22, 2008
10 am - 6 pm
Museum Courtyard, Getty Center
Discover how art and science come together at this daylong festival celebrating the adventures, discoveries, and creativity of Maria Sibylla Merian and her two daughters. Following their journey from Germany to Holland to South America, the festival explores the musical traditions of Suriname and the fauna and flora that surround us today. Create a plant rubbing, watch real botanical and natural science illustrators at work, listen to stories about insects and the rain forest, and let your mind go! Complements the exhibition Maria Sibylla Merian & Daughters: Women of Art and Science.
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July 12, 2008 |
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Family Drawing Hour: Drawing from Nature
Saturday July 12, 2008
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Museum Galleries, Getty Center
Join us for a close-up look at drawings of exotic plants and animals by artists/explorers Maria Sibylla Merian and daughters; then try your hand at drawing from nature in the Central Garden. The one-hour guided drawing workshop is fun for the whole family. Space is limited. Sign-up begins at 3:00 p.m. at the Museum Information Desk.
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August 2, 2008 |
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Family Festival
Saturday August 2, 2008
10 am - 6 pm
Museum Courtyard, Getty Center
Discover where art and science come together at this daylong festival celebrating the adventures of Maria Sibylla Merian and her daughters. Explore the musical traditions of Suriname, create a plant rubbing, watch real botanical illustrators at work, and listen to stories about insects and the rain forest. Complements the exhibition Maria Sibylla Merian & Daughters: Women of Art and Science.
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August 30, 2008 |
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Family Drawing Hour: Drawing from Nature
Saturday August 30, 2008
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Museum Galleries, Getty Center
Join us for a close-up look at drawings of exotic plants and animals by explorers and artists Maria Sibylla Merian and daughters; then try your hand at drawing from nature in the Central Garden. The one-hour guided drawing workshop is fun for the whole family. Space is limited. Sign-up begins at 3:00 p.m. at the Museum Information Desk.
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May 11, 2008 |
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Art Odyssey for Families
Weekends through August 29, 2008
2 pm
Museum Galleries, Getty Villa
This 45-minute journey through the galleries features a fun, activity-filled visit for children (ages 5 and up) and adults to enjoy together. Space is limited. Ofrecida en español. Sign up at the Tour Meeting Place outside the Museum Store 15 minutes prior to the start of the program.
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Art Odyssey for Families
Weekends through December 29, 2008
2 pm
Museum Galleries, Getty Villa
This 45-minute journey through the galleries features a fun, activity-filled visit for children (ages 5 and up) and adults to enjoy together. Space is limited. Ofrecida en español. Sign up at the Tour Meeting Place outside the Museum Store 15 minutes prior to the start of the program.
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September 8, 2008 |
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ArtQuest
Monday September 8, 2008
11 am - 3:30 pm
Museum Galleries, Getty Villa
Come by anytime between 11 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. for a unique art experience for families designed to inspire artists of all ages. Learn how ancient artists worked and try your own hand at making a masterpiece!
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