International Day of Peace: Shaping Peace Together Celebrate International Day of Peace: Shaping Peace Together on September 21, 2020! Create a pinwheel to imagine whirled peace, then advocate for peace by sharing compassion, kindness, hope and creativity with your community. Established in 1981 by a unanimous United Nations resolution, Peace Day provides a globally shared...
Watch the Harn at Home video to discover how Cuban-American artist Emilio Sánchez uses color, pattern, shadow and form to create architectural studies of places in the United States and Latin America. Then drawing inspiration from Sánchez, experiment with capturing a sense of place in your own unique style. Post...
Join Harn Museum of Art staff and docents for a virtual storytelling session of the Harn children’s book ABC: Art by the Letter. Read Along
Watch the video to learn about Adire Eleko, then make your own inspired resist-dyed fabric. What You’ll Need Protective cover for your art-making surface White glue Piece of fabric Cardboard Liquid food coloring Paintbrush Salt + water solution Bowl or bucket What You’ll Do 1. Watch the Adire Eleko video...
Do you keep things that you like close to your heart? The owner of this jacket, called a Haori [HOW-ri], did too! They carefully chose a fabric with their favorite sport on it to keep close to their heart. What do you think their favorite sport is? If you guessed baseball,...
Watch the video to learn about Joaquín Torres-Garcíayou’s Figuras Constructivas, then complete the Four Color Theorem challenge by downloading the included coloring page. DOWNLOAD PDF
What You’ll Need Balloon White Glue Water Scissors Medium-sized bowl A stand for the balloon, such as a cup or coffee mug Bundle of string or yarn Glow stick or flashlight What You’ll Do 1. Watch the Harn at Home: Line & Light Video to learn about Olafur Eliasson’s Fivefold Sphere...
Comic(al) Hen Watch the video below to meet Hen by American Artist William Zorach, c. 1947. Then download and print the comic book templates to tell your own story of the life of Hen. Download PDF
In the Sunshine State, we know a thing or two about light. The Impressionists who made these three paintings did too. Impressionists were artists who painted in the style of Impressionism, which basically means that they were trying to capture the feeling and appearance of the quick movements of light and shadow across surfaces. Claude...
Rauschenberg Inspired Image Transfers Robert Rauschenberg was an avant-garde artist who had romantic relationships with both men and women, the most significant of which was with fellow artist Jasper Johns. Robert Rauschenberg and Jasper Johns were pioneering artists. Through their depiction of everyday objects, the pair sought to challenge the myth...
