Foundations of Drawing This course is designed to develop fundamental drawing skills with a focus on training the hand and the eye to work together to produce a piece of art. Students will learn techniques such as composition, shading, and other various drawing methods. In this month's class, participants will learn material techniques to use […]
Kid's Art Club: Printmaking After viewing SAM's exhibition Fleeting Pleasures, students will be introduced to the process of printmaking. Using common household materials such as cardboard and string, children will learn how to make prints through methods of stamping and rolling. Parents -- this will be a messy class! This class is designed for students aged […]
Kid's Art Club: Drawing Landmarks Students will walk through the exhibition in SAM’S Lehr Gallery, and see the way artists use different visual elements to create works of art. They will use the artworks as inspiration to draw famous buildings with fun and atmospheric backgrounds! This class is designed for students aged 6-10. […]
Cocoon is an illuminated sculpture surrounded by portraits from Steelton, PA. Viewers are invited to walk through the sculpture and hear the stories of the Steelton community. The stories come from Kate Browne’s interviews that focus on the reality of living in a smal...
I’m fine., a phrase we often say when we are not fine, is a statewide Pennsylvania community project dedicated to sculpting mental health awareness and conversations through art. This meaningful exhibit features ceramic masks, stories, and photographs from I’m ...
Through material transformation and positioning of objects that wield the body, Kiani Kodama explores silent exchanges between that which is human, animal, and ancestral. Guided by non-Western medicine, massage tools, Buddhist dance rituals, and organic materials, she f...
Portraits of Identity: HAAPI Stories Through the Lens, uses storytelling and photography to explore the depth and breadth of AAPI stories and create an experience where they are seen, heard, and celebrated.
Comprising 67 spectacular works of art, Memories & Inspiration: The Kerry and C. Betty Davis Collection of African American Art is the culmination of a 35-year journey into a realm that few have explored with such passion and dedication—the world of art and art collec...