Young Artists Program 2022

The Young Artists Programs includes museum tours and art workshops taught by art teacher Georgia Allgier. The class for younger children allow artists to explore a variety of media. Classes for older children will focus on learning more about specific techniques. Class size is capped at 12 children and reservations can be made by calling 785.532.7718 or emailing klwalk@ksu.edu. Supply fee is $10 per session.

Class Dates & Topics

June 6, 1:30-3:30 p.m. (ages 5-8) Photography (limit 6) camera provided

June 7, 9:30-11:30 a.m. (ages 8 and up) Photography (limit 6) camera provided

June 13, 1:30-3:30 p.m. (ages 5-8) Media Exploration (dry media – oil and chalk pastels, charcoal, prisma color)

June 14, 9:30-11:30 a.m. (ages 8 and up) Dry media with a focus on portraiture

June 20, 1:30-3:30 p.m. (ages 8 and up) Wet media with a focus on nature and The Meadow

June 21, 9:30-11:30 a.m. (ages 5-8) Media Exploration (wet media – watercolor, acrylic, sumi ink)

June 27, 1:30-3:30 p.m. (ages 8 and up) Printmaking with a focus on linocuts

June 28, 9:30-11:30 a.m. (ages 5-8) Media Exploration (printmaking – collographs and monoprints)

July 5, 9:30-11:30 a.m. (ages 8 and up) Mixed media with a focus on still lifes

July 5, 1:30-3:30 p.m. (ages 5-8) Mixed media exploration (collage, fiber)

July 11, 1:30-3:30 p.m. (ages 8 and up) Photography (limit 6) camera provided

July 12, 9:30-11:30 a.m. (ages 5-8) Photography (limit 6) camera provided

One work by each artist per session will be chosen for matting and display in the July 14-16 exhibition.

Young Artists Exhibition July 14-16, UMB Theater
Reception and Beach Party
July 16, 1-3 p.m.
View works created by the 2022 Young Artists and participate in “Beachy” art and activities. Open to the public, reservations not required.

For information on K-State’s Young Writers program held at the Museum please visit https://www.k-state.edu/english/summer/youngwritersworkshop.html