Dripped watercolor paint creating pools of color
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Making Art Together

The Art Studio facilitates creative projects for all ages. Join us as we share materials, ideas, and reflections.

A young guest explores glue and its sticky qualities.
A brightly colored collage alphabet.
Collage Drawing Painting Sculpture

Creative Lettering

Play with forms, color, and movement to make your own creative lettering!
A tray of paper found materials including doilies, cardboards, and colorful papers.
Collage Nature Sculpture

Art Aquarium

Use found materials to create moving sculptures of sea creatures.
A monarch butterfly and caterpillar on a milkweed plant.
Nature

Nature and Growth in Bobbie’s Meadow

Read about a 2019 visit with meadow consultant Owen Wormser.
A display wall with colorful prints on long rectangular pieces of paper.
Painting Printmaking

Mural Prints

Create colorful prints inspired by Peter Sís’s mural work.
A basket of green and brown paper materials.
Nature Sculpture

Andy's Special Sunday: Plant Inspired Mobiles

Create sculptures that move out inspired by nature.
An accordion-fold book with a drawing of the development of corn across the pages.
At Home Art Studio Bookmaking Drawing

Fold, Write, Draw

Explore bookmaking using paper and drawing tools.
A window display with overlapping translucent papers in rainbow order.
Infants and Toddlers Painting Printmaking

Chromatic Stamping Display

Explore the story behind the colorful toddler area display.
A photo and identification information for a Banded Tussock Moth, seen on the Art Studio door on 7/6/2019.
Nature

Tussock Moth

See one of the latest additions to the Art Studio’s meadow documentation project.
A stack of clip art books with transportation vehicles, landscapes, and animals.
Collage

Transportation Collage!

Explore imaginary transportation collages using clip art and drawing tools.
A green meadow with yellow flowers and white blossoming apple trees.
Drawing Nature Painting

Meadow Inspiration

Explore how Bobbie’s Meadow has been a source of inspiration for the studio.
A colorful display of paper hats, one is a cactus, another a lion, and another is a ladybug.
Collage Sculpture

Becca’s Special Sunday: Wearable Paper Hats

Create your own hats using paper, tape, scissors, and markers.
A group of HCC students and educators holding a 50th birthday cake and caterpillar head both made from cardboard and paper.
Painting Printmaking

Very Hungry Caterpillar Day Collaboration

Read about our collaboration with Holyoke Community College on VHC Day.