October Free First Saturday: Material World
Kids hangin’ around Nairy Baghramian’s Privileged Points (Photo by Galen Fletcher).
Material World
Saturday, October 7
10am—3pm
Discover ways that artists transform everyday materials into something unexpected. Join us for a fun-filled day of surprises, art-making, a film, and amazing gallery experiences.
Photo: Walker Art Center
Art-Making: Bend It, Sculpt It, Squish It, Build It
10 am—3 pm
Inspired by the work of Nairy Baghramian, create your own one-of-a-kind sculpture using everyday materials. Take your creation home with you, or contribute to a site-specific community sculpture installation.
In-Gallery Activity: Skeletal Drawings
10 am—3pm
Draw, trace, and color to explore the artwork Chin Up (First Fitting) with Walker Educators.
Spotlight Tours: Nairy Baghramian
10 am—3pm
Learn about artist Nairy Baghramian through questions and conversations with Tour Guides.
Film: Litterbugs
Playing every 15 minutes, 10am—3pm
A young inventor uses trash from the junk yard to build flying mechanical creatures. In this short film hailing from the U.K., watch as the inventor and a pint-sized superhero take on the town bullies.