When: 4 sessions -
Nov 12, 14, 19, 21
Time: 4-5:30pm
Where: MSU’s Fine Arts Building, room #611-6th floor
Who: Kids ages 7+ with disabilities (of any kind)
Fee: FREE
Arts for All Kentucky and the Murray Art Guild are pleased to announce that we are now accepting registration for your child to participate in the SIDE BY SIDE program. This fall, Arts for All Kentucky and the Murray Art Guild will be offering Side By Side. SIDE BY SIDE is designed to make available creative opportunities to students, reinforce inclusiveness and positive self-image, and highlight the importance of visual arts education to the development of our young people with disabilities.
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Sessions will be held at MSU’s Fine Arts Building, 6th floor, room #611. They will be taught by MSU Art Education students, as well as Art Education Professor, Dr. Rebecca Williams, and MAG Executive Director, Debi Henry Danielson.
The SIDE BY SIDE visual arts workshops/studios will be:
Tuesday, Nov 12 / 4-5:30
Thursday, Nov 14 / 4-5:30
Tuesday, Nov 19 / 4-5:30
Thursday, Nov 21 / 4-5:30
Following the 4 studios, your child(ren) will have the opportunity to create artwork alongside a local artist on a collaborative artwork. Those dates will be Tues. Dec. 3, Thurs. Dec. 5, Mon. Dec. 16, Tues. Dec. 17, or Wed. Dec. 18. Studios will meet at MAG, 403 Maple Street, 4:00-5:00pm. Students will partner with a local artist to create a collaborative piece of art. Your child must be available to complete their collaborative pieces, and you will need to choose the date that works for your child when you register.
Works from this year’s program will be displayed in an exhibition scheduled for January 10-26 at Murray’s Convention & Visitors Bureau (206 S 4th St), with a closing reception on Sunday, January 26 at 2pm. Do make plans to attend the reception; artwork will be available to take home at the end of the reception.
There is no fee to participate in this program, but pre-registration is required, so we ask that you register online with the link below. Class size is limited so make sure you register quickly! If you have questions regarding the SIDE BY SIDE program, please feel free to contact us by phone: 270-753-4059 or by email: murrayartguild@gmail.com
