2015 Children’s Workshops
Jan – April, 2015
PAST WORKSHOPS
MakeArt Drop-In Workshop at Museum of Craft and Design for 
“Sunday Streets” Thumbs Up!
Sunday, April 12
11:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Activity suitable for all ages.
Create artwork using your fingerprints as the primary design element. Finish with markers and paints and take your masterpiece home to showcase to your family and friends.
Family Day at Museum of Craft and Design: Felted Flower Bowls
Saturday, March 28, 2015
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Roll up your sleeves for an afternoon exploring the granddaddy of wool
felting techniques: wet felting! We’ll show you how to suds and sculpt your
way to a floral-inspired bowl, just in time for spring. Work independently or
collaborate in this family-friendly activity. All ages welcome.
MakeArt Workshop at Museum of Craft and Design: Steampunk 
Accessories
Saturday, March 21, 2015
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Free to members/$10 for non-members.
For children ages 8-15
Tour Chris Eckert: Mechanical Parables exhibition and get inspired to craft your own Victorian style regalia. We will make brooches, buckles, and bracelets.
MakeArt Workshop at the Potrero Public Library: Illustrate a poem
Saturday, February 28, 2015
1616 20th Street, San Francisco
4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
For children ages 8-12, children 6-7 welcome when accompanied by adult.
Create an original work of art based on a poem by an African-American poet. There will be multiple poems to choose from and we will have them in printed and recorded form.
MakeArt Workshop at Museum of Craft and Design: Paper Garlands 
for Valentine’s Day
Saturday, February 7, 2015
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Free to members/$10 for non-members.
For children ages 8-12, children 6-7 welcome when accompanied by adult.
Surprise someone you love with these delightful, Valentine’s-inspired paper garlands and ornaments. We’ll experiment with scale and color to make something unique for that special person in your life.
MakeArt Workshop at the Potrero Public Library: Chinese Noisemakers
Saturday, January 17, 2015
1616 20th Street, San Francisco
4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
For children ages 8-12, children 6-7 welcome when accompanied by adult.
Celebrate Chinese New Year by creating a noisemaker to protect against wicked spirits. Fun for parents too!
MakeArt Workshop at Museum of Craft and Design: Polymer Clay
Bowls, 
Buttons & Beads
Saturday, January 10 2015
1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Free to members/$10 for non-members.
For children ages 8-12, children 6-7 welcome when accompanied by adult.
In anticipation of the upcoming exhibition, Data Clay, join us in the MakeArt Lab to design a few pieces of your own with a similar material. Using colorful, versatile polymer clay, you can build small bowls, or create buttons and beads to wear. This durable materials hardens when baked.
