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Tours at Four: Animal Art
William King Museum of Art 415 Academy Dr NW, Abingdon, VA, United StatesJoin our curator for a family-friendly tour with special guest Darin Handy of All Are God’s Creatures animal sanctuary. Learn about the animals that artist Adonna Khare draws while learning about the amazing creatures that can be found in your own back yard! Free. Location: 2nd floor lobby. RSVP to Curator Anna Buchanan at abuchanan@wkmuseum.org.
Homeschool Art Class – Limited Color Palette Paintings
William King Museum of Art 415 Academy Dr NW, Abingdon, VA, United StatesTopic: Beginning color theory - 14-16+ project: Students create color palettes using different color schemes (analogous, complementary, triadic, monochromatic, etc.) and apply them to small design compositions. Thumbnail used from last class. - 10-13 project: Students create color palettes using different color schemes (analogous, complementary, triadic, monochromatic, etc.) and apply them to small design compositions. […]
Homeschool Art Class – Seasonal Winter Crafting
William King Museum of Art 415 Academy Dr NW, Abingdon, VA, United StatesTopic: Seasonal Crafting - 7-16+ project: Students will make a sled out of popsicle sticks and paint on it with blue or red paints. Older students will paint a festive winter scene on the sled. Series This series of youth art classes is designed to provide homeschooling students with affordable, quality, and fun arts education. […]
Tours at Four: Cultural Heritage Galleries
William King Museum of Art 415 Academy Dr NW, Abingdon, VA, United StatesJoin our curators for a tour of the Museum’s cultural heritage galleries! Learn about Abingdon’s past and how it shaped the present. Bring the family! Our youth education director will provide a craft for the kids while you attend the tour. Perfect for date night! Free. Location: 2nd floor lobby. RSVP to Curator Joshua Huffman […]
Homeschool Art Class – Warm and Cool Paintings
William King Museum of Art 415 Academy Dr NW, Abingdon, VA, United StatesTopic: Color theory - 14-16+ project: Students compare and contrast warm and cool color palettes in different artworks and create their own pieces using only warm or cool colors. Students experiment with color mixing to create a range of hues, exploring additive and subtractive color mixing. - 10-13 project: Students compare and contrast warm and […]
Homeschool Art Class – Emotional Expression Color PaintingsÂ
William King Museum of Art 415 Academy Dr NW, Abingdon, VA, United StatesTopic: Color theory - 14-16+ project: Students create value scales for different colors, exploring tints, tones, and shades. Teachers talk about the psychological effects of different colors and students create artwork that evokes specific emotions or moods. - 10-13 project: Students create value scales for different colors, exploring tints, tones, and shades. Teachers talk about […]
Homeschool Art Class – Nature-Inspired Palette Paintings
William King Museum of Art 415 Academy Dr NW, Abingdon, VA, United StatesTopic: Color theory - 14-16+ project: Students analyze the use of color in natural environments (landscapes, animals, plants) and create artwork inspired by their observations. - 10-13 project: Students analyze the use of color in natural environments (landscapes, animals, plants) and create artwork inspired by their observations. - 7-9 project: Students will look at nature. […]
Homeschool Art Class – Art History Inspired Paintings
William King Museum of Art 415 Academy Dr NW, Abingdon, VA, United StatesTopic: Art history - 14-16+ project: Students study the use of color in artworks from different historical periods and create their own pieces inspired by specific artists or styles. - 10-13 project: Students study the use of color in artworks from different historical periods and create their own pieces inspired by specific artists or styles. […]
Homeschool Art Class – Master Studies with Painting and Cardboard Sculpting
William King Museum of Art 415 Academy Dr NW, Abingdon, VA, United StatesTopic: 3d art and sculpture - 14-16+ project: Students choose a famous painting to recreate. They should analyze the colors, shapes, and textures used in the original artwork. - 10-13 project: Students choose a famous painting to recreate. They should analyze the colors, shapes, and textures used in the original artwork. - 7-9 project: Students […]
Homeschool Art Class – Glass Bottle Sculptures
William King Museum of Art 415 Academy Dr NW, Abingdon, VA, United StatesTopic: 3d art and sculpture - 14-16+ project: Students will first design and then construct light up architectural models using recycled glass bottles. - 10-13 project: Students will construct light up architectural models using recycled glass bottles. - 7-9 project: Students will use old glass bottles to make houses that light up. Series This series […]