Open Tuesday - Sunday, 10a - 5p | Thursday 10a - 8p
This two-day workshop with instructors, Mary Beth Magyar and Lisa Truax, teaches participants to use press and texture molds, make sprig molds, incorporate natural objects, use templates, and hand building techniques to create unique pieces of functional pottery and sculptural objects.
Through his powerful Artivism and his experiences as a Black Artist, Nikkolas Smith takes the audience into a visual journey to talk about how Art can spark important conversations around our society's greatest broken bones and inspire us to make positive changes. Join Smith at MMAM on Saturday, October 5.
Using Nikkolas' vast experience designing superheroes as an illustrator, Nikkolas will guide students as they explore character design and all of the aspects that make a superhero. Students will then create their own superhero self-portrait using a variety of materials. This event is not open to the public.
The Minnesota Marine Art Museum is partnering with the Winona Area Public Schools to bring Nikkolas Smith—an Artivist, picture book creator, and Hollywood film illustrator - to the Winona High School on Friday, October 4.
Join a workshop at the Minnesota Center for Book Arts, with #1 New York Times Bestselling artist Nikkolas Smith—an Artivist, picture book creator, and Hollywood film illustrator—for an in-person workshop featuring Nikkolas’ concept of Artivism and digital-painting techniques. As an illustrator of color, Nikkolas creates art that can spark important conversations around social justice in today’s world and inspire meaningful change.
SPARK! at Minnesota Marine Art Museum is a unique, free program designed specifically for people with memory loss and their care partners. SPARK! programs offer participants an opportunity to enhance their quality of life through social engagement, mental stimulation, and communication.