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Art and Music
Drawing to Music Objective: Within the world of creative expression, art and music are like close family relatives of each other. Often as parents and/or educators we feel more comfortable
Shadow Tracing
Shadow Tracing Objective: Drawing and painting with light and shadow is an intriguing art encounter that is a great cross curricular learning opportunity. What’s great about the shadow drawing experience
African Kente Cloth Weaving
African Kente Cloth Weaving Objective: This multicultural project takes us to Africa and explores the significance of the Kente Cloth. The Kente Cloth was originally worm by royalty, the
Thank you for a successful Gala fundraiser!
Thanks to the many friends and supporters of MMoA, we not only beat our Fund-a-Need goal, but our ticket sales and sponsorship goals. Once all the checks are in, we’ll
Paper Mache Art
Paper Mache We know it can be a bit messy,and some parents will cringe at what we are about to say but… paper mache is so much fun, the possibilities
Decoupage Art
Decoupage If there ever was a true decoupage fanatic, it would be Mystic Museum of Art’s Education Manager Mary Addison. There was a time that nothing was safe around her.
Nature Journaling
Nature Journaling Nature Journaling is the simple recording of observations of nature. It is a wonderful way to help us pay attention to our environment and to develop our awareness
Art Inspired by Peter Reynolds
Meet one of MMoA’s favorite children’s author/ illustrator… Peter Reynolds. His collection of stories are a joyful and powerful reminder of our individuality and advocate the fact that we are ALL
“Salty” Art
“Salty” Portraits Objective: As parents, we want the best for our kids and that includes developing their creativity. But what if your child just isn’t into art. We obviously don’t
A Change of Art, Art for Change
Signs of Change We all know that art has massive power to move people to social change. Art is a universal language we all speak and can bridge enormous divides
Mindfulness and Art
Mindful Art There seems to be a trend afflicting our culture these days. Many of us seem to be lacking focus and we feel the physical and mental effects of
Blackout Poetry
Objective: It is a remarkable experience when art connects with language and incorporates text. That could mean a lot of things from writing and illustrating a graphic novel, creating projects
