Wednesday June 07 10:00 am Gladys’ Gang Toddler Edition: Water Water Everywhere Rivers, lakes, and ponds are all around us — in and out of the museum. Join us to explore how we use and enjoy water and then infuse it into our works of art.
Saturday June 10 10:00 am Teen Workshop: Express Yourself Saturday, June 10 | 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Ages: 13 - 18 Students dive into conceptual art and learn what it takes to create their own unique and contemporary showpieces. With inspiration from the CMA galleries, they go on to produce their own abstract works.
Saturday June 10 12:00 pm Opening Celebration for Resurgence and Renaissance: Art of the Catawba Nation Since 1973 Celebrate the opening of featured exhibition Resurgence and Renaissance: Art of the Catawba Nation Since 1973 with a family-friendly afternoon at your museum.
Saturday June 10 1:00 pm Ask Me About the Art! Get insight on art from our knowledgeable group of interpretive guides. Docents will be stationed throughout the galleries to chat and answer questions about works on view. Look for their “Ask me about the art!” buttons to learn more.
Sunday June 11 1:00 pm Public Tour: Tina Williams Brewer and Art of the Catawba Nation Take a guided tour of brand-new exhibitions Tina Williams Brewer: Stories of Grace and Resurgence and Renaissance: Art of the Catawba Nation Since 1973.
Monday June 12-16 Let’s Get Mythical Monday – Friday, June 12 – 16 | 9:00 a.m. – Noon Ages: 4 – 6 Campers explore art inspired by ancient myths and legends in Asia, Greece, Rome, and Egypt, then create mythology-based artworks of their own.
Monday June 12-16 New Perspectives Monday – Friday, June 12 – 16 | 9:00 a.m. – Noon SOLD OUT Ages: 10 – 12 Campers explore new drawing media and strategies, improve their drawing abilities, and increase confidence when creating art. They find inspiration sketching inside and outside the museum and learn time-tested techniques to make drawings come to life.
Monday June 12-16 First Edition Monday – Friday, June 12 – 16 | 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. Ages: 10 – 12 Campers learn how to design and create self-published works through the art of zine making and creative journaling.
Monday June 12-16 Pencil Me In Monday – Friday, June 12 – 16 | 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. SOLD OUT Ages: 7 – 9 Campers explore new drawing media and strategies, improve their drawing abilities, and increase confidence when creating art. They find inspiration sketching inside and outside the museum and learn time-tested techniques to make drawings come to life.
Monday June 12 6:00 pm Yoga in the Galleries Begin your week with a restorative beginner’s yoga practice appropriate for all skill levels.
Thursday June 15 10:00 am Members Bring a Friend Day! CMA members are invited to bring a friend in to enjoy the museum with free admission.
Thursday June 15 11:00 am Focal Points Tour: Food for Thought Food terms are abundant in everyday speech — expressions like, “cool as a cucumber,” “the Big Apple,” or “They’re rotten to the core.