Discover how artists create their work in unexpected ways. For example, Robert Earl Paige uses wax resist and ink to create bold patterns; Barabara Jones-Hogu uses printmaking techniques to explore colorful text in their work; while Gerald Williams creates similar effects using paint and paper. Families will experiment with pattern, printing, and repetition using each of these unique art making techniques. Drop in; all families and kids of all ages are welcome.
Image: Gerald Williams, Wake Up, 1970, Acrylic on canvas with applied paper, 42” x 28.” The Smart Museum of Art, The University of Chicago, Purchase, The Paul and Miriam Kirkley Fund for Acquisitions, 2017.7.