Today’s activity is dependent on the sun! You will use your own shadow to create a piece of art. Do not worry! If there is no sun, we have a backup plan that is just as much fun! *Adult supervision is required for all Art in the Park activities.
http://madisonsquarepark.org/things-to-do/calendar/art-in-the-park-shadow-drawings
Today is Flag Day! In the United States Flag Day is celebrated on June 14. It commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States in 1777. The Deedle Deedle Dees love history too. We will make flags in celebration. *Adult supervision is required for all Art in the Park activities.
http://madisonsquarepark.org/things-to-do/calendar/art-in-the-park-history-flags
Now that your fingers are warmed up from the morning activity, come back this afternoon to finger paint a card and give the card to someone special! We have tons of paint colors to choose from. Who needs a paintbrush when you can use your fingers! *Adult supervision is required for all Art in the… Read more
http://madisonsquarepark.org/things-to-do/calendar/art-in-the-park-hand-painted-cards
There are many ways to paint. We have already explored a few. Today we will make paint shapes with a simple paper card. Each painting that you make will be a beautiful surprise! *Adult supervision is required for all Art in the Park activities.
http://madisonsquarepark.org/things-to-do/calendar/art-in-the-park-paint-folds
Our craft today is Bluegrass-inspired from the music of Alastair Moock. This fun activity will have your mouth moving more than your hands! *Adult supervision is required for all Art in the Park activities.
http://madisonsquarepark.org/things-to-do/calendar/art-in-the-park-harmonica
We live in New York City and are surrounded by many colorful buildings; red brick, blue glass, white stone. Let’s make a colorful city skyline today with paint chips! Do you have a favorite building? *Adult supervision is required for all Art in the Park activities.
http://madisonsquarepark.org/things-to-do/calendar/art-in-the-park-colored-city-scenes
You’ve got the beat! Now move those feet! Music shakers are so much fun. Make your music shaker with different fillers to create unique sounds! You won’t be able to stop your feet with your shaker beat! *Adult supervision is required for all Art in the Park activities.
http://madisonsquarepark.org/things-to-do/calendar/art-in-the-park-music-shakers
Dragonflies are beautiful with their silky wings and different colors. Now that it is summer, you will see them more and more in the park. We will make our own dragonflies with popsicle sticks. *Adult supervision is required for all Art in the Park activities.
http://madisonsquarepark.org/things-to-do/calendar/art-in-the-park-dragonfly
This activity also flies! More popsicle sticks help us construct airplanes. Fly your airplane through the playground – don’t forget to dodge the slide! *Adult supervision is required for all Art in the Park activities.
http://madisonsquarepark.org/things-to-do/calendar/art-in-the-park-airplane
Under the sea! What will this craft be? We will find out in the playground with you and me. Fishes and waves are just part of what you will see! *Adult supervision is required for all Art in the Park activities.
http://madisonsquarepark.org/things-to-do/calendar/art-in-the-park-aquariums
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