Family Fare
Family Fare
Second Saturday of Each Month
Family Fare connects art viewing with art making in ways that engage both young people and their grown-ups.
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Films - Past
Films - Past
Events
Past Events
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Saturday, December 10, 11:30 AM-1 PM & 1-2:30 PMPaper Scrolls Tell Stories of Boats
Make horizontal paper scrolls stamped with stenciled silhouettes of boats seen on San Francisco Bay with artist Marcela Florez.
Ages 6 to 12 plus one accompanying adult
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Saturday, November 12, 11:30 AM–1 PM & 1–2:30 PMSpirit Boats
Create your own sculptural “spirit boat” from plastic water bottle pieces covered with stained paper that resembles animal skins with artist Jennifer Ewing.
Ages 6 to 12 plus one accompanying adult
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Saturday, October 8, 11:30 AM-1 PM & 1-2:30 PMBut Does It Move?
Get inspired by the kinetic works on view in Berkeley Eye: Perspectives on the Collection, then make a hanging mobile that spins by itself with artist Claudia Tennyson
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Saturday, September 10, 11:30 AM-1 PM & 1-2:30 PMThe Story of Sojourner Truth
After a guided viewing of Sojourner Truth, Photography, and the Fight Against Slavery, make collages with artist Kaya Fortune using reproductions of historic photographs, autographs, and stamps from the Civil War period.
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Saturday, August 13, 11:30 AM 7 1 PMFaraway Corners of the Galaxy
Explore artworks that play with optical effects in this Family Fare session led by artist Beth Krebs.
Ages 6 to 12 with accompanying adult(s)
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Saturday, July 9, 11:30 AM & 1 PMReal Rocks, Dreamy Gardens, and You
View Chinese paintings of the natural world on view in Summer Trees Casting Shade and then create your own mixed-media landscape.
Ages 6 to 12 with accompanying adult(s)
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Saturday, May 14, 11:30 AM & 1 PMBuilding Cities and Towns
Explore the structure of built urban environments with 3-D paper models. With artist Jill McLennan.
Ages 6 to 12 with accompanying adult
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Saturday, April 9, 11:30 AM & 1 PMMake a Mini Museum
Assemble an art exhibition from your imagination and make a mini museum, inspired by Marcel Duchamp. With artist Raphael Noz.
Ages 6 to 12 with accompanying adult
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Saturday, March 12, 11:30 AM & 1 PMTraditional Ink / Contemporary Brush
A collaborative brushwork activity inspired by Qiu Zhijie’s ink wall drawing, led by artist Jennie Smith.
Ages 6 to 12 with accompanying adult
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Saturday, February 13, 11:30 AM & 1 PMMapping, Mandalas, Matrices, and Me
Design a personal map with your family using watercolor paints, watercolor pencils, and inks. Led by artist Heide Miller.
Ages 6 to 12 with accompanying adult