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Homeschool Progams

Especially designed for homeschool students ages 10 and up, the Delaware Art Museum’s Homeschool Tour Program offers students a wonderful art education experience! Students will explore various artists and art movements and develop an understanding of the Museum’s collection and special exhibitions. Select tour dates will include 30-minute art projects in the Museum’s Bank of America Studio Wing.

Inspired by the Museum’s special exhibition,
The Baroque World of Fernando Botero, Cultural Connections will take students on a journey around the world to discover how different civilizations and customs influence art.  Registration begins Monday, March 10, 2008. Program limited to 25 students. Registration is first-come, first-served.  Participants must register and pre-pay by mail.  No refunds.  Parents are required to stay on the Museum’s property for the entire program.  For more information, contact Saralyn Rosenfield, Family Programs Manager, at 302-351-8504 or srosenfield@delart.org.  

Cultural Connections

Tuesdays, April 29—June 3, 2008 | 10:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. (6 weeks)
Age groups: 10–13 years & 14–18 years
Non-Members: $24 per child / Members:  $20 per child

A 20% discount on the total cost will be given to families with 3 or more children and can be combined with the Glory of Stories for Homeschoolers Program. 

Non-Members:  3 = $57.60  4 = $76.80  |  Members:  3 = $48  4 = $64  

Schedule

April 29*
African Influences

May 6  
Columbian & Latin American Society

May 13*
England & the Victorian Age

May 20
Classical Mythology

May 27
Historical America

June 3*
European Influences:  Spain & France

*Dates include art project.

Registration Form (Download PDF file)


Glory of Stories for Homeschoolers

The Delaware Art Museum’s Homeschool Program offers Homeschool families a wonderful art education experience!  Every Tuesday for 6 weeks, Museum Staff and Docents will present story readings related to the Museum’s collection and special exhibitions.  A discussion of related works of art and a hands-on art project will follow the reading.  Kids will build a foundation for visual arts, as well as hone their observation skills through storytelling and art.

Inspired by the Museum’s special exhibition, The Baroque World of Fernando Botero, Inspired by Art! will focus on the history of art and how it has influenced artists in the Museum’s permanent collection and the Botero exhibition.  Registration begins Monday, March 10, 2008. Space is limited. Registrations are accepted on a first-come, first served basis.  Participants must register and prepay by mail.  No refunds.  Parents are required to stay on the Museum’s property for the entire program. For more information, contact Saralyn Rosenfield, Family Programs Manager, at 302.351.8504 or srosenfield@delart.org

Inspired by Art!

Tuesdays, April 29—June 3, 2008 | 10:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m (6 weeks)
Age groups:
 4-6 years & 7-9 years
Non-Members: $24 per child / Members: $20 per child


A 20% discount on the total cost will be given to families with 3 or more children and can be combined with the Homeschool Tour Program. 

Non-Members:  3 = $57.60  4 = $76.80 / Members:  3 = $48  4 = $64  

Schedule

April 29
Fernando Botero & Spanish Masters

May 6            
Violet Oakley & Stained Glass

May 13  
Fernando Botero & French Masters     

May 20           
Robert Indiana & Pop Art

May 27           
Fernando Botero & Dutch Masters

June 3             
Pre-Raphaelites & Medieval Art

Registration Form (Download PDF file)

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