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Today at the Museum

May 25, 2013

A Taste of Asia

1 – 2 p.m.

Events on January 12, 2013

Studio Lab W4: Drawing (ages 9 to 12)

Saturday, January 12, 2013
10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Studio 112

Instructor: Theresa Hutch

Enjoy a whole day in the studio, jam-packed with art making.

New! Dive deep into drawing during

this intensive day-long studio experience facilitated by artist and educator Theresa Hutch.

Make gallery visits to study drawing techniques.

Choose from a variety of dry and wet drawing mediums.

Participate in a constructive

critique at the end of the day.

Bring a bag lunch.

$60; $48 for MIA members. To register, call (612) 870-6323 or register online »

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Purcell-Cutts House Tour

Saturday, January 12, 2013
10 – 11 a.m.
11 a.m. – Noon
Noon – 1 p.m.
1 – 2 p.m.

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Sketching in the Galleries: Color Basics

Saturday, January 12, 2013
10:15 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.

Classroom 114 and museum galleries

Instructor: Ken Wenzel

Color is beautiful, engaging and the most complex of the visual elements. In this class we will discuss the basic fundamentals of color to giving students a strong foundation upon which deeper understanding can develop. Students will draw in color in the Impressionist Galleries.

Fees per session: $30; $22 for MIA members. To register, call (612) 870-6323 or register online »

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Dessert Course W1 (ages 4 and 5)

Saturdays, January 5, 12, and 26, 2013
10:30 a.m. – Noon

Studio 111

Instructor: Ashley Griffin

IN THE GALLERIES

Visit the Tudor Room and imagine living, working, or dining in an English manor

house.

Feast your eyes on a

magnificent banquet, the centerpiece of the special exhibition ?Supper with Shakespeare.?

Discover the fanciful

handcrafted desserts,

dinnerware, and décor of

Shakespeare's time.

IN THE STUDIO

Design your own casual and formal dinner-party attire.

Invent and sculpt imaginative desserts from clay.

Host family and friends at a final class "dinner party" to showcase your creations.

Get a taste of the art, dress, food, and style of Renaissance England.

Imagine your own special spread of sweet treats!

$54; $44 for MIA members. To register, call (612) 870-6323 or register online »

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Discover Your Story at the MIA

Saturday, January 12, 2013
10:30 – 11:30 a.m.

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China's Terracotta Warriors: The First Emperor's Legacy

Saturday, January 12, 2013
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
2 – 3 p.m.

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Dessert Course W2 (ages 6 to 8)

Saturdays, January 5, 12, and 26, 2013
12:30 – 2 p.m.

Studio 111

Instructor: Ashley Griffin

IN THE GALLERIES

Visit the Tudor Room and imagine living, working, or dining in an English manor

house.

Feast your eyes on a

magnificent banquet, the centerpiece of the special exhibition ?Supper with Shakespeare.?

Discover the fanciful

handcrafted desserts,

dinnerware, and décor of

Shakespeare's time.

IN THE STUDIO

Design your own casual and formal dinner-party attire.

Invent and sculpt imaginative desserts from clay.

Host family and friends at a final class "dinner party" to showcase your creations.

Get a taste of the art, dress, food, and style of Renaissance England.

Imagine your own special spread of sweet treats!

$54; $44 for MIA members. To register, call (612) 870-6323 or register online »

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Everyday People, Extraordinary Acts

Saturday, January 12, 2013
1 – 2 p.m.

In honor of the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., explore works of art that embody the character, spirit, and commitment of Dr. King and others whose actions have had profound impacts on history and society.

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Japan Art Cart

Saturday, January 12, 2013
2 – 4 p.m.

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Featured Exhibition

More Real? Art in the Age of Truthiness

Ending Soon!

Thursday, March 21, 2013—Sunday, June 9, 2013
Target Gallery (admission charged)
Ticketed Exhibition (FREE for members!)

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