Art Express

Art Express Family Workshops

Art Express Family Workshops are offered on Saturday afternoons in the fall and spring. Participants listen to a story, look at artworks in the galleries, and make art! Our theme-based journey begins at 2:00 p.m. Call 716-286-8200 to reserve your space.

The next Art Express workshops are scheduled for the following Saturdays:

January 7, 14, 21,28, 2012
February 4, 11, 18, 25, 2012

 

Make Your Reservations

Theme: Off the Wall!

Based on the art exhibition Off the Wall: Selections from the Permanent Collection - January 22 – July 9, 2012

January 7, 2012

Artworks: Selections from Off the Wall

Story: Bottle Houses by Melissa Eskridge Slaymaker

Activity: multi-media 3-D sculpture

January 14, 2012

Artwork: Black Light:Zag 6 by Louise Nevelson

Story: Ballyhoo Bay by Judy Sierra

Activity: relief collage

January 21, 2012

Artwork: A Spider Sewed at Night by Lesley Dill

Story: The Very Busy Spider by Eric Carle

Activity: wire sculpture

January 28, 2012

Artwork: Hand by Marisol Escobar

Story: Marie in Fourth Position: The Story of Degas’ “The Little Dancer” by Amy Littlesugar

Activity: plaster hands

February 4, 2012

Artworks: Selections from Off the Wall

Story: Uncle Andy’s by James Warhola

Activity: junk art sculptures

February 11, 2012

Artwork: Person in a Boat by Timothy Woodman

Story: Leonardo and the Flying Boy by Laurence Anholt

Activity: cardboard sculptures

February 18, 2012

Artwork: Sentinels by Dorothy Gillespie

Story: What is Art? Painting and Sculpture by Nuria Roca

Activity: paper sculptures

February 25, 2012

Artwork: Artwork by Joseph Albers

Story: 3-D ABC A sculptural Alphabet by Bob Raczak

Activity: abstract designs