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FAMILY DAY: UNTAMED CERAMICS Saturday, July 23, 10 a.m. – noon

BACKPACK TOURS

* ART + WELLNESS STUDIO Sunday, September 10, 2 – 4 p.m.

Check out a Backpack Tour of the Permanent Collection at the front desk. Available in both English and Spanish, they include gallery activities, art supplies and looking prompts that can be completed at your own pace. These self-guided tours are free and perfect for a family visit. Recommended for ages 5 – 14.

Check out local artist Ron Myers’ animal- painted pottery, view a pottery demonstration and make your own “untamed” pottery in the Michael and Mary Erlanger Studio Classroom. Free Family Day art kits are also available for pick-up starting at 10 a.m. Saturday through the end of day Sunday while supplies last.

Looking at, making and talking about art can offer a welcome respite. Studies show the therapeutic benefits of art can increase our sense of well-being and connection. Join art therapist Meg Abbot as we explore art and create something wonderful together.

STUDIO WORKSHOP: ABSTRACT LANDSCAPES Thursday, September 8, 15 and 22, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.

* TEEN STUDIO: MAGNIFIED Thursday, July 28, 5:30 – 8 p.m.

Teens ages 13 – 18 are invited to this stu- dio-based workshop led by local artist and educator Kristen Bach. Visit the exhibition “Kristin Leachman: Longleaf Lines” and then create nature art inspired by the parts that make up the whole. This program is free and includes a pizza dinner from DePalma’s Italian Cafe. FAMILY DAY: GEOMETRIC SCULPTURE Saturday, August 27, 10 a.m. – noon Explore colorful outdoor sculpture by Jane Manus, add to a collaborative public sculpture and make your own bold sculpture in the Mi- chael and Mary Erlanger Studio Classroom to take home. Kits available for pick-up starting at 10 a.m. Saturday through the end of day Sunday while supplies last. FAMILY DAY: ABSTRACT LANDSCAPES Saturday, September 17, 10 a.m. – noon Artists express nature and landscapes in a variety of ways in the exhibition “Infinity on the Horizon.” Join us to look at art, have fun in the galleries with Art Carts and make your own landscape-inspired abstract work of art. Free Family Day art kits are also available for pick-up starting at 10 a.m. Saturday through the end of day Sunday while supplies last. * TEEN STUDIO: SCULPTURAL FORMS Thursday, September 29, 5:30 – 8 p.m. Teens ages 13 – 18 are invited to this stu- dio-based workshop led by local artist and educator Kristen Bach. Visit the outdoor sculpture exhibition by Jane Manus and then create your own minimalism-inspired colorful sculpture. This program is free and includes a pizza dinner from DePalma’s Italian Cafe.

WORKSHOPS AND CLASSES

Join artist and educator Erin McIntosh for a three-part series of studio-based courses that will explore abstraction and landscape in wa- tercolor, gouache and collage. This workshop is open to artists of all levels and experience, from enthusiastic beginners to more seasoned practitioners. Participants will explore basic techniques of color mixing in watercolor and gouache, construct abstracted landscapes in collage, and paint en plein air. Sessions will draw inspiration from the museum’s collec- tion and special exhibitions, including “Infin - ity on the Horizon.” $15 materials fee covers all necessary supplies. Registration is required; email gmoa-tours@uga.edu to sign up. .

* MORNING MINDFULNESS Friday, August 26 and September 9 and 23, 9:30 a.m. The Georgia Museum of Art invites you into the galleries to participate in free guided mindfulness meditation, held every other Friday. Included is a variety of instructor-led meditation, movement and mindfulness tech- niques. No experience necessary.

* CREATIVE AGING SEATED YOGA Thursday, July 7, 10:30 a.m.

Join us in the galleries for gentle seated yoga. This class will include restorative stretching, deep breathing and mindfulness. All levels and abilities are welcome.

* YOGA IN THE GALLERIES Thursday, July 21, August 18 and September 15, 6 p.m.

Join us for a free yoga class surrounded by works of art in the galleries. Led by instruc- tors from Five Points Yoga, this program is open to both beginner and experienced yogis. Sanitized mats are provided. This program is available both in-person and via Zoom.

* DRAWING IN THE GALLERIES Sunday, August 21, 2 – 4 p.m.

Experience the pleasure of drawing in the museum’s galleries. This workshop is led by teaching artist Phil Jasen and provides draw- ing instruction, art supplies and enough space to spread out.

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