Join the Robert C. Williams Museum of Papermaking and guest artist Bryan Baker at “Celebrate STEAM”, the Georgia Tech Science and Engineering Day and learn to make your own print on a mobile printing press. Explore the intersection of art and technology through printmaking.
Come for a day of family fun at the Museum of Papermaking, organized in collaboration with the Paper Girls Show. This drop-in style event features, papermaking, spring origami activities, and the opportunity to make your own stop-motion paper animation. Videos from the Paper Girls Show and stop-motion animations will also be shown throughout the event.
Come for a night of family fun at the Robert C. Williams Museum of Papermaking. This event is organized in collaboration with the Paper Girls Show. This drop-in style event will feature a papermaking station, winter themed origami activities, and a stop-motion paper animation station. Paper Girls Show videos and stop motion animations will be shown throughout the event. Additionally, the Paper Museum’s special exhibition Build It: create with cardboard! will be open for interactive fun.
We are excited to welcome families with children 8 years and older to come for a free cyanotype workshop, with guest artist Courtney Starrett. In this workshop Starrett will bring together art and science by utilizing cyanotypes, an early photographic process that uses sun, or UV light to develop the images. This workshop requires pre-registration and children must be accompanied by an adult throughout the program.
Join the Robert C. Williams Museum of Papermaking and guest artist Bryan Baker at the Georgia Tech Science and Engineering Day and learn to make your own print on a mobile printing press. Explore the intersection of art and technology through printmaking.
Explore a unique means of decorating papers with pigmented paste in this family workshop! Create three-dimensional images on a two-dimensional surface in vibrant colors and in abstract, floral or geometric patterns. Learn a skill that book artists have used for centuries! Parental/ Guardian participation and registration required.
Explore the abstract art of Wassily Kandinsky to create your own inspired work. Create a unified composition using organic and geometric shapes, then print your design with ink on paper in this family workshop. Parental/ Guardian participation and registration required.
Find inspiration in the exhibit, A Collection of Artists: African American Works on Paper from the Cochran Collection, to create your own story through collage in this family workshop. Participants will have the option to create their own images or to utilize magazines and other materials. All supplies will be provided and are included in the cost of the workshop. All skill levels welcome. Parental/ Guardian participation and registration required.
Description: Quilling is a historic paper craft in which strips of paper are twirled, spun, and combined to create beautiful, dimensional works. Learn how to quill a terrific turkey to make your own one-of-a kind Thanksgiving artwork.
Description: “Pop” into the fall season with this paper pumpkin activity! Learn how to take 2-dimensional, flat sheets of paper and turn them into a 3-dimensional pumpkin. Participants will layer multiple sheets of tissue paper together to create a honeycomb pattern that unfolds to make a pop’in pumpkin!