Unleash Your Child’s Creativity at Our Youth Art Program
Give your young artist the chance to dive into a world of color, imagination, and hands-on creativity! This is the 1st of 3 workshops as part of the “Dorothy Gillespie Retrospective: Color in Motion” Exhibition at the Cornell Art Museum.
Our Youth Art Program kicks off with a vibrant, engaging workshop your child will love:
✨ Class 1: Paper Sculpture Inspired by Dorothy Gillespie
📅 Saturday, January 10 | 2–3 PM
🎨 Children ages 6-12
💲 $15 per child
In this fun and accessible session, children will explore the joyful twists and flowing shapes of Dorothy Gillespie’s iconic metal and “colorfall” sculptures—then bring those ideas to life using paper! With all materials provided, young artists will:
~ Create their own original paper sculpture
~ Learn basic sculptural techniques
~ Practice interpreting professional artwork
~ Gain familiarity with museum exhibitions
~ Connect with their local arts community
Perfect for curious minds and creative hands, this workshop offers an inspiring introduction to the world of sculpture and contemporary art.
🌟 Spaces are limited—sign up today and let your child’s creativity take shape!
Youth Art Program Schedule:
Class 2: Drawing Bends and Curves
Saturday, February 21 | 2–3 PM
Class 3: Sketchbook Creation and Museum Drawing
Saturday, March 21 | 2–3 PM