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Family Day: Shades of Blue

July 16 2023 12:00pm - 3:00pm


Join us for a day of creative art projects centered around the theme of blue. Experiment with the art of cyanotype, create blue-themed assemblages, draw nature illustrations with blue materials, and paint blue-toned landscapes. Author and illustrator Fiona Robinson will be on site to lead a unique "Blue Portrait Collage" activity using materials inspired by her book, The Bluest of Blues.

Registration Requested. Members: Free. Non-members: Adults $12. Seniors, students, and children (12 and under) $6

Banner Image: Fiona Robinson, 1823 – Flowers and Shells
From: The Bluest of Blues: Anna Atkins and the First Book of Photographs, page 18-19
Group of studies and montage of pencil drawings, watercolor paintings, wallpapers, and photographs, digitized in Adobe Photoshop Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2019 © Fiona Robinson


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