Use found materials and scraps of fabric to create layered artworks inspired by Mississippi artists Coulter Fussell and L.V. Hull. Through hands-on artmaking, in-gallery activities and guided explorations, explore how artists give new life to everyday objects and materials.
In the Galleries:
Guided Tours and a Guided Scavenger Hunt
11 – 2 PM Guided scavenger hunt
11:30 AM | 12:15 PM | 1 PM: tours in Love Is a Sensation and The Proving Ground
In the Grand Hall:
Create your own fabric Fussell-inspired “quilt-work” using donated fabric swatches. Visitors can design their own or use animal templates.
In the Foyer
Building on last Family Day’s large cardboard plane, visitors can paint/decorate a large cardboard TV
In the classroom:
Transforming everyday objects into art
Using paint, visitors can transform ordinary objects into colorful artworks inspired by L.V. Hull.