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Events on June 21, 2012
SPECIAL EVENT Third Thursday: Art Swap Fender Bender Thursday, June 21, 20126 – 9 p.m. Outside, weather permitting Swap art and swap licks at this night of rockstar riffs.
DUST OFF your once-loved art.
SHOW UP and exchange your art for a golden dollar.
SWAP your dollar for something new!
WALK THE LINE with a ukelele walk through the galleries with Savannah Smith at 7 and 8 p.m.
GO GAGA over gorgeous guitars from Twin Town Guitars.
AIR SHRED to guitar god Little Man, at 6:30-7:30, and 7:40-8:30.
Free; refreshments for sale.
YOUTH PROGRAM Chihuly Camp (sec. S10, ages 7-9) Monday through Friday, June 18-22, 20129:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Studios Instructor: Alexandra Neukom Loosbrock
Let's get inspired by the giant sun aglow in the museum's lobby!
IN THE GALLERIES Find out how Chihuly's Sunburst was designed, made, assembled, and cleaned.
Discover other artists' attempts to capture the powerful sun.
Hunt for art made by teams of many hands and minds.
IN THE STUDIO Learn loads about Chihuly's life and his special team approach to art-making.
Draw and paint using Chihuly's distinctive methods. Collaborate on an installation sure to knock your friends' and families' socks off.
MATERIALS Tempera paint, paper, recycled water bottles, Shrinky Dinks.
Tuition: $360; $288 for MIA members. Section limited to 14.
To register, call (612) 870-6323 or register online » YOUTH PROGRAM Comic Relief (sec. S15, ages 9-12) Monday through Friday, June 18-22, 20129:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Studios Dream of penning your own graphic novel à la Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Geronimo Stilton, or Big Nate? Let's make that dream a reality!
IN THE GALLERIES Take off on amazing adventures through the eyes of a character you develop. Search for places far and near, old and new, in which to set your story. Brainstorm ideas and get inspiration from unexpected places.
IN THE STUDIO Develop figure-drawing skills as you craft your story and sketch your characters. Pow! Zap! Shazam! Find cool ways to express ideas through text. Bring your ideas to graphic life as you try cartooning techniques like stippling and cross-hatching.
MATERIALS Graphite pencil, inks, papers.
Tuition: $360; $288 for MIA members. Section limited to 20.
To register, call (612) 870-6323 or register online » SPECIAL EVENT Thursday, June 21, 20127 – 9 p.m. MAEP Galleries Gregory Fitz: "Seven Billion" Katelyn Farstad & David Frohlich: "Isohyet; Isopleth" April 20-July 1 MAEP Galleries; free.
Opening Reception: Thursday, April 19, at 7 p.m. Artists' Talk: May 17, at 7 p.m. Special Guests: June 21, at 7 p.m. Free.
Generous support for the Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program (MAEP) is provided by The McKnight Foundation and Jerome Foundation.
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