MOCA North Miami Hosts Virtual Winter Workshops

Miami FL

16 December, 2020

11:24 AM

Description

Young artists aged 6–13 are invited to join the Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami (MOCA) virtually this winter break for a series of creative and interactive art workshops. Registration includes art packs with all the creative tools needed to create one-of-a-kind masterpieces. Participants can sign up for as many individual sessions as they please, or the full session. Following are the Winter Workshops: Monday, Dec. 21 ― Super Cyanotypes: Learn one of the oldest styles of photography. Gather your favorite small objects and get ready to learn about the special STEAM style of image making. Tuesday, Dec. 22 ― Picturesque Painting: Get inspired by MOCA's latest exhibition, “Life & Spirituality in Haitian Art," and learn to create your own portrait painting in the style of notable Haitian artists. Wednesday, Dec. 23 ― Beautifully Beaded: Pull inspiration from the ornate and intricate works of Raul de Nieves by viewing MOCA’s current exhibition, "Raul De Nieves: Eternal Return & the Obsidian Heart." Create your own beaded and embroidered mask or felt face to showcase your style. Monday, Dec. 28 ― Cast Creations: Learn all about mold making and simple casting to create unforgettable impressions out of plaster that will commemorate this moment in time. Tuesday, Dec. 29 ― Beautiful Books: Create your own handmade book and fill your book pages with your own mixed media collage inspired by Henri Matisse. Wednesday, Dec. 30 ― Kawaii Creatures: Create your own Kawaii creatures and learn about this unique art style from Japan. Thursday, Dec. 31 ― Powerful Prints: Share your thoughts on the end of this year and your hopes for the new year with layered printmaking techniques. When: Monday, Dec. 21–Wednesday, Dec. 23 and Monday, Dec. 28–Thursday, Dec. 31 Workshops for young artists aged 6–9: 10 a.m.–12 p.m.Workshops for young artists aged 10–13: 1–3 p.m. Where: Virtual via Zoom. The Zoom login information will be provided upon registration. Cost/How: Individual Session Cost: MOCA Family Level Members and above: $30 Non-Members: $40 a day Full Session Cost: MOCA Family Level Members and above: $200 Non Members: $270 To register for the Winter Workshops, visit https://111401.blackbaudhosting.com/111401/packagetickets?tab=3&txobjid=4e5e9548-63b1-48cc-b159-2f24b08aaa5f. To become a MOCA member, visit https://mocanomi.org/mocamembers/.