Art Together is a free recurring event that happens every second Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon at the Mary R. Koch Arts Center (MarkArts).
The next event is Saturday, September 11, 2021 in partnership with the Wichita Asian Association. Here are all the details:
ART TOGETHER: MOON FESTIVAL CELEBRATION – Saturday, September 11
Draw inspiration from the skies to create a paper lantern and sculptural mooncake in celebration of the Chinese Mid-Autumn Moon Festival, followed by a performance by the Wichita Asian Association dancers. Art Together, Mark Arts’ community outreach program, is a free monthly event for families to create and appreciate art. Art Together is open to the public; advance registration is requested.
9 a.m. | Storytime in the Galleries
Families are invited to join Storytime in the Galleries. Stories connect to monthly themes and are supported by Storytime Village curriculum that enhances reading comprehension and engagement. This opportunity is ideal for families with young children.
9:30 a.m. to noon | Drop-in Hands-On Art Project
Mark Arts staff will provide instruction for families to create a paper lantern and sculptural mooncake.
9:30 a.m. to noon | Community Art Project
Visitors will have to opportunity to contribute to a community art project.
9:30 to 11 a.m. | Artwork Demonstrations
Sculpture and ceramic demonstrations led by Mark Arts instructors.
10 a.m. | Yoga at Mark Arts
In partnership with Siva Yoga, Mark Arts will offer a summer series of community yoga for all experience levels. Join us to practice yoga on the terrace.
11 a.m. | Dance Performances
Wichita Asian Association dancers will perform.
Future Art Together dates and themes are:
- Native American Heritage: Saturday, Oct. 16, 9 a.m. – noon
- Dia de los Muertos: Saturday, Nov. 6, 9 a.m. – noon
- Fire and Ice, Saturday, Dec. 11, 9 a.m. – noon
For more information about Art Together, visit the Mark Arts website here.
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