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Art v Science: Moonlit Screen Printing
Dates
Monday 30 September | 10am - 1pm
Drop and leave program.
$45 per participant
Developed for children aged 8 to 12 years old
Registration
Please arrive by 9:45am to complete participant registration and consent details. Adults must stay until 10am.
Calling all young scientists and budding artists for Boola Bardip's lunar art adventure!
Discover all there is to know about the Moon, then unleash your creativity by crafting a personalised screen-printed masterpiece inspired by the lunar landscape. Take your cosmic creation home and let your imagination soar!
During this program, you will:
- Learn the art of stencil cutting and the screen-printing process
- Create two unique screen-printed artworks inspired by the Moon to take home
- Explore the To the Moon exhibition while your masterpieces dry
Don't take our word for it. Hear from past participants:
“I enjoyed the support of the adults, they gave us support on difficult parts. I had fun creating the cut-outs.“
— Kajori 11 years
“It was fun, I liked it.”
— Willow 9 years
“It was fun how we could do it with partners and learn new things like screen printing and the moon.”
— Carla 10 years
“It was the best thing in the world and I loved making new friends and meeting new people.”
— Annabel 8 years
Drop and leave programs
Drop-and-leave programs enable young people to experience the Museum independently, discover and learn something new in an area of interest, and access materials and resources not usually available. Our experienced Learning and Engagement staff manage and monitor all programs.
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Throughout history, the Moon has entranced artists, poets, scientists, writers, and musicians the world over.