Tuesday, June 28, 2011

The Clark

The Clark Art Museum…..has the best family day!!!

this year the theme was artist Pissarro, last year it was Picasso.

first up…..horse rides!!

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stilt walking!!!

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we all tried our hand at self portraits….the kids loved this mini art lesson, really listened to the teacher and put so much effort into it!! I loved seeing the focus…..

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and how they gazed at their features in the mirror….

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they designed clay pots…

clarkpotsand little acorn people…  

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aprons…

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and little journal books….

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there was a petting zoo

and these wonderful chickens!!

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there was food,

a hay maze,

music and puppets,

and after 4 hours we ended the day in the hay pile

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until Caroline found a bug crawling on her…

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and we were out of there fast!

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4 comments:

Gabe said...

love the action shots. . .looks like a lot of fun!

Jen said...

When was this? How do you find all this great stuff to do?

Lorri said...

How neat!!! What a fun day. Wish we had something like that close by.

Kerry said...

I could see myself curled up asleep in that hay pile!! Loving the idea of self portraits...glad you had a great day!!