The San Diego Museum of Art is offering a free event for teens!
Teen Art Café @ The Museum:
American Artists from the Russian Empire
Monday, December 14th
6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
James S. Copley Auditorium at the Museum
Free (no registration is necessary)
Teen artists are invited to the Museum to celebrate the much anticipated exhibition American Artists from the Russian Empire. Meet and mingle with other teen artists while having the chance to learn about the ideas behind this unique exhibition. Café activities will include creating artwork inspired by the work of such world renowned artists as Mark Rothko, Ilya Bolotowsky, and Jacques Lipchitz. View an exhibition-related performance and/or a presentation from a Museum staff member involved in the development of the exhibition. Light refreshments will be served.
For more information, please email teencafe@sdmart.org.
The above information was sent to me in an email today. If you wish to attend this event for a bonus...this is what you need to do:
1. TUESDAY 12-15-09 TURN IN YOUR TICKET STUB (OR HAVE AN EMPLOYEE SIGN YOUR PAPER) AND WRITTEN NOTES FROM THE EXHIBITION/PRESENTATION. BRING TO MY CLASSROOM PRIOR TO THE 8:30 ADMINISTRATION OF ENGLISH FINAL EXAMS.
2. FIND AN ARTWORK FROM THE EXHIBITION THAT CAUGHT YOUR EYE. WHY DID YOU NOTICE IT/DID IT STAND OUT TO YOU? WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE ARTWORK? ARTIST? MEDIUM? SUBJECT MATTER?
3. BRING IN THE ARTWORK YOU CREATE.
THIS IS A BONUS...IT CANNOT BE APPLIED IF YOU HAVE ANY OUTSTANDING WORK...BONUSES ARE OVER AND ABOVE THE MINIMUM REQUIRED.
UP TO 25 POINTS WILL BE AWARDED.