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FREE Family Day at The Hammer Museum in Los Angeles on Sept. 12!

Attend Free Family Day at The Hammer Museum in Los Angeles on Sept. 12!

Families across the southland are invited to Family Day: Community Studio at The Hammer Museum in Los Angeles on Saturday, September 12.  Family Day: Community Studio is a celebration of the discoveries, risk taking, and creative problem solving that take place in an artist’s studio.

This special event is designed to show families that art can be fun, expressive, make a difference in the world, and experimental all at the same time.  Families will be able to experiment with a variety of art materials and processes alongside contemporary artists.  There will be artist workshops, music, and more!

Free Family Day at The Hammer Museum in Los Angeles on Sept. 12!

Family Day: Community Studio Schedule

Performance-based workshops

  • 12 p.m. Ellen Gerdes
  • 1 p.m. Marissa Magdalena
  • 2 p.m. Michele Jaquis

Interactive performances

  • 11:30 a.m. storyteller Angela Lloyd
  • 12:30 p.m. improv group The Audience
  • 1:30 p.m. poet Douglas Kearney

Ongoing (11 a.m.–3 p.m.)

  • Discover the artistic possibilities of chance with Siri Kaur
  • Sculpt your own tableware for a Hammer tea party with Nzuji De Magalhães
  • Excavate your artwork with Edgar Arceneaux
  • Get creative with mapping with Onya Hogan-Finlay
  • Design costumes for Zac Monday’s portrait studio
  • Music courtesy of DJ Zo of Knockstudy

FREE snacks will be provided.  You can also purchase a full meal at Ammo Café or bring your own picnic to enjoy in our courtyard!

Family Day: Community Studio Details

Family Day: Community Studio is FREE to attend and takes place from 11 am – 3 pm.  Parking costs $3 and is located underneath the museum.  For complete details, please visit their website.

Happy Field Tripping!

Jilleen

Disclosure: This post is for informational purposes only.  All points of view and opinions are my own.  Pictures copyrighted for the Hammer Museum.