By Kip Bradley, Studio Programs Manager at Telfair Museums
It’s been about a decade since I painted a plein air landscape. This weekend I had the opportunity to do so during our Ossabaw Island painting workshop with West Fraser.
This one day workshop offered me something that deeply contrasted what has become my everyday life. It [...]
Creative Savannah a curated community exhibit at Telfair Museums’ Jepson Center.
One of the exciting things about current DIY maker trends is that these projects put creativity first and seems to build exponentially as individuals set out not just to undertake new creative ideas, but to solve everyday issues through creative tinkering.
Telfair Museums would like to [...]
The Telfair Museums Education Department is proud to present The Teachers at the Telfair 2011-2012, exhibition in the Jepson Center Mary Lane Morrison Community Gallery.
Education was a critical component of Mary Telfair’s vision for the Telfair Academy. According to her wishes, since established in 1883, the Telfair Academy of Art and Sciences has provided cultural [...]
Telfair Museums announce the opening of four new exhibits designed for preschool children and families. Funded by the Telfair Academy Guild, the new activities are installed in the ArtZeum – the children’s museum space at Telfair’s Jepson Center.
An opening celebration will take place on Saturday, May 19 at 11 am with activities in the [...]
Telfair’s Education staff is in the process of completing a great deal of very exciting winter classes and events. We have a slew of diverse and equally exciting educational opportunities planned for our upcoming exhibits. See our calendar for a full list of exhibits. Personally, I have been thinking a lot about [...]
In my first weeks at the museum, in an exciting brainstorm frenzy, Martha, Caryn, and myself initiated the ideas for what can we make? At the same time I found myself smitten with the Do-It-Yourself technological bent of our Senior Curator of Education, Harry DeLorme. I found that DIY Techno-Bling contained a whole range of [...]
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Drop by wcwm? open studio any Thursday, Friday or Saturday between 10am to 2pm to create a one-of-a-kind love offering.
Hello everyone! Thank you for coming out on Super Museum Sunday and visiting with the Education Department in the Jepson’s ArtZeum, the Melaver Studio, and the Education Galleries.
It was so energizing seeing such a range of active creativity, whether it was the art you made in the studio, your interactions with the stations in the ArtZeum [...]
The New wcwm? Family Make
wcwm? focuses on developing problem-solving and critical thinking skills through imagination. Explore your creative side with inspiring activities utilizing up-cycled materials, found objects, and traditional art supplies. In addition to the wcwm? project kits, the studios provide water color and collage opportunities.
New to the open studio wcwm? program is monthly [...]