Classes & Workshops for Children & Adults School’s Out Homeschool Days

Events & Exhibitions FALL 2013

2145 W. Brown Deer Rd. | Milwaukee, WI 53217 lyndensculpturegarden.org REGISTRATION FORM ENROLL ONLINE AT: lyndensculpturegarden.org

Name: ______(for children) Date of Birth: ___/___/___ Grade as of 9/13: ____ WELCOME School: ______Parent(s)/Guardian(s): ______The Lynden Sculpture Garden offers a unique experience of art Address: ______in nature through its collection of more than 50 monumental City, State, Zip: ______sculptures sited across 40 acres of park, lake and woodland. Email: ______Phone: ______Lynden Sculpture Garden Membership No.: ______GARDEN & GALLERY HOURS EIGHT-WEEK FALL CLASS SESSION Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 10 am – 5 pm ____ Re-Create, Tuesdays, 4-5:30 pm Saturday, Sunday: 12 – 5 pm ($138/$114 members) $____ The garden stays open until 7:30 pm on Wednesdays through October 2. ____ Paper Circus, Wednesdays, 1-2 pm ($92/$76 members) $____ ADMISSION ____ Materials & Processes, Thursdays, 4-5:30 pm Adults: $9 ($138/$114 members) $____ Children, Students (with ID) & Seniors (62+): $7 Sibling/Buddy Discount $____ Deduct $10 for each child if you are registering with a sibling or a friend who is new to Lynden. Children under 6 admitted free with an adult. For information about docent-led tours, membership, FALL SCHOOL’S OUT WORKSHOP and rentals at Lynden, visit lyndensculpturegarden.org. ____ Earthy Objects, Choose a date: 10/14 10/25 11/8 ($60/$52 member) $____ REGISTRATION POLICIES ____ Extended care option ($5) $____ Enrollment is limited, please register early. Classes and workshops are filled on a Sibling/Buddy Discount $____ first-come, first-served basis. You will receive a confirmation via email. Deduct $5 for each child if you are registering with a sibling or a friend who is new to Lynden. CANCELLATION If a class or workshop is filled to capacity, or cancelled due to low enrollment, your 2013-2014 HOMESCHOOL DAYS ($35/ $30 members) tuition will be refunded in full. ____ Seeds, October 3, 2013 $____ REFUNDS ____ Adaptation, November 21, 2013 $____ For classes and workshops: there is a $15 administrative fee for all refunds. No ____ , January 23, 2014 $____ Mysteries of Winter refunds are given after the first day of class, or less than 14 days prior to the start ____ Energy, March 27, 2014 $____ of a workshop. ____ Emergence, May 22, 2014 $____ SIBLING/BUDDY DISCOUNT ____ All 5 Homeschool Days ($150/$125 members) $____ Register for a children’s studio class with a friend or sibling who is new to Lynden and you each receive a $10 discount. Register for a School’s Out Workshop with a SUBTOTAL $____ friend or sibling and you each receive a $5 discount. Registrations must be submit- ted together; students do not need to register for the same class to receive Add a membership and save! (Family membership is $60) $____ the discount. This discount does not apply to Homeschool Days or other workshops. For full membership benefits, visit:lyndensculpturegarden.org/membership Financial Aid is available; awards are based on need. TOTAL $____ QUESTIONS? Jeremy Stepien, Director of Education PAYMENT (414) 446-8481 | [email protected] ____ Cash ____ Check (payable to: Bradley Family Foundation) ____ MasterCard ____ Visa ____ Discover Credit Card Number: ______Teachers! Looking for a fall tour or field trip? Expiration Date: ______CVV: ______Lynden offers docent-led tours; art-focused field trips that Signature: ______combine tours with hands-on artmaking (Observation, Sculpture Construction Techniques, Animals, Symbols & RETURN REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT TO: Sculpture); and nature field trips that introduce students Lynden Sculpture Garden to Lynden’s back acres (Springing Out, Big Changes in 2145 W. Brown Deer Rd., Milwaukee, WI 53217 the Garden,Winter in the Trees). More information: Fax: (414) 446-8492 lyndensculpturegarden.org/education Email: [email protected] Classes & FALL SCHOOL’S OUT WORKSHOPS Workshops Looking for something to do on those days when school for Children isn’t in session? Earthy Objects Available dates: The Lynden Sculpture Garden offers a variety of programs Monday, October 14; Friday, October 25; Friday, November 8 for young people—studio classes, School’s Out Workshops, 9 am-4 pm (late pick-up available) Homeschool Days—that integrate our collection of monumental Ages 6-11 outdoor sculpture with the natural ecology of 40 acres of park, ponds and woodland, creating a unique hands-on experience of $60 / $52 members art in nature. Taught by experienced art educators, classes and Inspired by artist-in-residence Linda Wervey Vitamvas’s shoreline Feast (2013), we will make observational maquettes in clay at the edge of the pond and then workshops combine creative expression with plenty of fun. return to the studio to create imaginative works using ephemeral materials such as pond algae pulp, reeds, and feathers. EIGHT-WEEK FALL CLASS SESSION Schedule Your Own Workshop Are your kids off school on a day September 24-November 14, 2013 when we aren’t providing a workshop? If you can assemble a group, we’re happy to provide a School’s Out Workshop that fits your schedule. Studio classes focus on three-dimensional artmaking— though we will also do plenty of painting, drawing and collaging—and an age-appropriate understanding of 2013-2014 HOMESCHOOL DAYS media, processes and techniques. Designed by art educator Jeremy Stepien and naturalist Naomi Cobb, Homeschool Days offer a unique, hands-on, small-group Re-Create experience of art and nature. Two workshop topics are offered Tuesdays, 4-5:30 pm each day, one focusing on three-dimensional artmaking and the Ages 6-9 other on the natural environment. Participants switch between $138 / $114 members the two-hour workshops after a lunch break at midday. Employing a variety of processes, we will transform abandoned objects into functional sculptures—things we can use. Cast reclaimed crayons Thursdays, 9:30 am-2:30 pm into sculptures you can draw with, design assemblages that double as Ages 6-15 lamps, and make an old T-shirt new by silk screening it. With a focus on $35 / $30 members or entire series for $150 / $125 members creative, open-ended design, this class inspires the maker within. Paper Circus October 3, 2013 Seeds Wednesdays, 1-2 pm November 21, 2013 Adaptation Ages 4-6 January 23, 2014 Mysteries of Winter $92 / $76 members March 27, 2014 Energy Calling all ringmasters for a big top arts spectacular! Week by week we’ll add May 22, 2014 Emergence to our shoebox circuses, using clay, paper, paints and mixed media to make finger puppet animals, clothespin clowns, and a working trapeze. Materials & Processes Tuesdays in the Garden with Naomi Cobb Thursdays, 4-5:30 pm A Monthly Outing for Parents & Small Children Ages 7-12 Meets from 10:30-11:30 am $138 / $114 members Young artists are drawn to self-directed exploration. This class introduces a September 10 & September 24 Seeds range of materials, processes and tools—found object collage, mold making October 8 & October 22 Spiders and casting, clay building, and sewing—then asks students to investigate the November 12 & November 26 Squirrels materials with the freedom to design independently. The focus will be on the December 3 Evergreen trees process of making, discussing ideas as we work, and sharing discoveries as we complete each project. $15 / $10 members for one adult and one child 4 or under. Additional children are $5. Workshops Events & for Adults Exhibitions

+ Free to members or with admission to the sculpture garden EVENTS • Workshops are suitable for teens Present Music: Inuksuit grow Workshops with Artist-in-Residence Yevgeniya Kaganovich + • Saturday, September 7, 4 pm Sundays, 1-5 pm $20 / $15 members September 15, October 6, November 17, December 15 Ninety-nine percussionists ranged across the grounds play John Luther Adams’s Inuksuit. Silk Scarf Painting with Kelly Lahl • Women’s Speaker Series Saturday, September 21, 9 am-4:30 pm Nancy Hiller: How Restoring a & December 14, 9:30 am-4:30 pm House Can Restore a Life $85 / $75 members Wednesday, October 16, 7-9 pm $35 / $30 members Build Your Own Canoe with All Hands BoatWorks • (Special rates for those attending Saturdays, October 5-19 Nancy Hiller’s workshop on October 17) Photo: Kendall Reeves, Spectrum Studio. $425 / $399 members for a team of two All materials are included and you keep EXHIBITIONS the boat you make. This workshop is ideal for one adult and one child (ages 10-17) or two adults.

New Perspectives on Composting for Backyard Gardeners + • with Bruno R. Follador & Angela L. Curtes Saturday, October 12, 2-3:30 pm

Finishing Techniques with Nancy Hiller Thursday, October 17, 9 am-12 pm $75 / $70 members (Special rates for those attending Nancy Hiller’s talk on October 16) Photo: Koji Toyama, 2010. FORREST MYERS Artist in attendance! Handbuilding I: Bowls with Artist-in-Residence Linda Wervey Vitamvas • Saturday, October 19 & Quartet, 1967/2013 November 23, 10 am-4 pm Unveiling: September 1, 2013 at 4 pm (free) $85 / $75 members Domesticated Monumentalism September 1-December 1, 2013 Opening reception: September 1, 3-5 pm (free) Japanese Earth Pigment Dyeing with Kelly Lahl • Curated by Nicholas Frank Monday, November 4, 10 am-1 pm And a companion exhibition, also curated by Nicholas Frank: $50 / $45 members Scaling the Wall, August 30-September 29, 2013 at The Green Gallery, 1500 N. Farwell Ave. Sun Printing on Fabric with Kelly Lahl • Monday, November 11, 10 am-1 pm $50 / $45 members Lynden by Night: An After Hours Nature Walk with Naomi Cobb Willow Reed Basket Weaving with Jeremy Stepien • Sunday, November 3, 4:30-6 pm Saturday, November 9, 12:30-3:30 pm $15 / $10 members If you prefer the sun, try our Sunday Nature Walks on September 22, October 27 and November 24. Free to members or with admission to the sculpture garden. FALL 2013 EVENTS + Free to members or with admission to the sculpture garden September 1 Forrest Myers: Unveiling and Opening Reception 7 Present Music: Inuksuit (raindate September 8) 10 Tuesdays in the Garden 15 grow Workshop with Yevgeniya Kaganovich + 21 Silk Scarf Painting with Kelly Lahl 21 Dog Day Bring your dog to Lynden + 22 Sunday Nature Walk with Naomi Cobb + 24 Tuesdays in the Garden 24 Fall Classes begin (through November 14) 28 Creative Capital Information Session (free) 29 Family Workshop: Pocket Sculptures + October 3 Homeschool Day: Seeds 5 Build Your Own Canoe with All Hands BoatWorks 5 Educators’ Open House 6 grow Workshop with Yevgeniya Kaganovich + 8 Tuesdays in the Garden 12 New Perspectives on Composting for Backyard Gardeners + 13 Family Workshop: Wool Vessels + 14 School’s Out Workshop: Earthy Object 16 Women’s Speaker Series: Nancy Hiller 17 Finishing Techniques Workshop with Nancy Hiller 19 Handbuilding I with Linda Wervey Vitamvas 19 Dog Day Bring your dog to Lynden + 22 Tuesdays in the Garden 25 School’s Out Workshop: Earthy Object 27 Sunday Nature Walk with Naomi Cobb + November 3 Lynden by Night: An After Hours Nature Walk with Naomi Cobb + 4 Japanese Earth Pigment Dyeing with Kelly Lahl 8 School’s Out Workshop: Earthy Object 9 Willow Reed Basket Workshop with Jeremy Stepien 10 Family Workshop: Gallery Magnets + 11 Sun Printing on Fabric with Kelly Lahl 12 Tuesdays in the Garden 17 grow Workshop with Yevgeniya Kaganovich + 21 Homeschool Day: Adaptation 23 Handbuilding I with Linda Wervey Vitamvas 24 Sunday Nature Walk with Naomi Cobb + 26 Tuesdays in the Garden 30 Dog Day Bring your dog to Lynden + December 3 Tuesdays in the Garden 8 Family Workshop: Windowsill Terrariums + 14 Silk Scarf Painting with Kelly Lahl 15 grow Workshop with Yevgeniya Kaganovich + 21 Dog Day Bring your dog to Lynden + 23 Closed for Holiday (through January 2) For more information or to register online, visit lyndensculpturegarden.org/calendar