Hopkinson & Portrait-Making
Sat, Oct 19
|Manchester-by-the-Sea Museum
Join the Manchester-by-the-Sea Museum and artist Martha Chapman for a series of children's workshops made available by The Hooper Fund. On October 19, we will look at the museum's collection of Charles Hopkinson's portraits, and then will draw and color a portrait.
Time & Location
Oct 19, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Manchester-by-the-Sea Museum, 10 Union St, Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA 01944, USA
About the event
The Manchester-by-the-Sea Museum's Autumn Art & History Saturday morning (11 AMÂ to 12 Noon) children's workshops will be as follows: on October 5, participants will learn about Manchester's Fishery heritage and draw and paint a sea creature. On October 19, we will look at the museum's collection of Charles Hopkinson's portraits, and then will draw and color a portrait. On November 2, we will learn about the Cape Ann Sea serpent, viewed by many people in the 1800s, and then put together a sea creature assemblage. On November 16, we will look at paintings of Singing Beach, and then adapt our own version of beach activities. These workshops are made available by The Hooper Fund.
Saturday workshops are geared toward ages 5 to 12.