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Thursday, June 26, 2014

NEXT FREE TERRACE EVENT @ HUNTERDON ART MUSEUM IS JUNE 29

 

KATHERINE TRUBEK SUNDAYS ON THE TERRACE

WHERE: Hunterdon Art Museum, 7 Lower Center St., Clinton

Learn how to make a kite with HAM teacher Joe Agabiti on Sunday, June 29 from 1 to 4 PM. Everyone is welcome to this free family-friendly art-making project!

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Future Katherine Trubek Sundays on the Terrace events are: July 13, 20, 27; Aug. 10, 24; Sept. 7, 21; Oct. 5, 19. All events run from 1 to 4 PM. This series is supported by a gift from the Trubek family.


What's Up at Summer Camp!

Check these great summer camp offerings taught by the best instructors around: artists and educators, professional storytellers, book and fiber artists, classroom and enrichment teachers.

Week 3 (July 7-11)

Engineering in Art: ToyMAKER Camp
Ages 8 -10; 9 AM to noon
Ages 11 - 15; 1 to 4 pm
If your children like this Sunday's Katherine Trubek project, then they are going to love this class where they will make their own toys! Kids can get inspired in this fun and fascinating class where art, technology and engineering intersect. Learn the ABCS of design and create kites, bubble art, whirlybirds, cars, boats and much, much more. Taught by Joe Agabiti.


Mythical Beasts
Ages 11 – 15; 1 to 4 pm
Explore mythical beasts in art throughout history and from different corners of the world. Your children will create delightful and scary creatures by drawing, painting and sculpting. Taught by Tricia Hurley. 

 


Week 4 (July 14-18)

Jewelry Design
Ages 10 – 15; 1 to 4 PM.

Turn beads, wire, chain, found objects and all kinds of surprising materials into gorgeous handmade jewelry. Learning all about stringing, knotting, wrapping, crimping and lots of creative design techniques.

 


Summer Classes for Adults

Painting: Pushing the Limits
Wednesdays 10 AM to 12:30 PM; starting July 9
Not your conventional painting course! Challenging traditional notions of painting, this class ignores the usual “rules” of painting and gives imaginations a chance to soar. Work in oils, acrylics and mixed media.

Portrait Drawing at the Artists' Gallery
7:30 to 9 PM, runs July 14, 18, 21.
Students work from live portrait models and receive basic and advanced instruction in portrait drawing techniques. All elements of portrait drawing are examined including the importance of knowledge of anatomy, shading and the subtleties required to achieve a likeness. Classes meet at the Artists’ Gallery,18 Bridge St. Lambertville.

For more information on all our camps and classes, please visit our website!


Programs are made possible in part by funds from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State, a Partner Agency of the National Endowment for the Arts, and by funds from the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, the Hunterdon County Cultural & Heritage Commission, New Jersey Cultural Trust and corporations, foundations, and individuals. The Hunterdon Art Museum is a wheelchair accessible space. Publications are available in large print. Patrons who are deaf, hard of hearing or speech impaired may contact the Museum through the New Jersey  Relay Service at (TYY) 1 (800) 852-7899.