About this Event
Enhance your visit to Burpee Museum with a 60 min art class on select days at the museum, 1 - 2pm.
COST:
Adult Non-Members 14+: $18, ($3 Plus $15 Admission)
Youth Non-Members 4 - 12: $16, ( $3 Plus $13 Admission)
Members: $2 (FREE admission)
Learn how artists and scientists can work together to create a visual representation of a time on Earth we have never seen before: Paleoart! Learn how to draw a T-rex or Allosaurus using modern models, skeletons, and research. Imagine a mammoth and learn how artists recreate amazing prehistoric worlds through sculpture, video, painting, and more! Classes are taught by Burpee Museum resident artists. Examine plants, skulls, and animals up close and learn techniques that bring nature to life in your art!
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Saturday August 3, 1-2PM
Get ready for a fun adventure with one of Earth’s coolest creatures- trilobites! These amazing arthropods were some of the most successful animals in history, and now you can learn all about them! Discover the incredible endurance and diversity of these ancient creatures and then unleash your creativity by painting your very own trilobite model to take home!
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Basic supplies included in registration fee. Students should feel free to bring personal supplies they like to use. Each class lasts about 1 hour with guided instruction; however, students are welcome to stay longer and continue their work. Because admission is included in class fee, students should feel free to remain and explore the museum after class!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Burpee Museum of Natural History, 737 North Main Street, Rockford, United States
USD 2.00 to USD 18.00
