Past Family Programming:

Does This Taste Funny: Make a Mash-Up Creature
October 18, Sunday, 10:30-12:30
Artists in this exhibition combine unexpected ideas, images, and materials to create surprising and humorous works of art. Invent a brand-new creature by combining two very different animals, then give it a name, special abilities, and a story.

Does This Taste Funny: Comic Strip Stories
December 13, Sunday, 10:30-12:30
Inspired by cartoonist Roz Chast, discover how artists find humor in everyday life. Create a four-panel comic featuring a character, a problem, a surprise, and a funny ending.

Does This Taste Funny: Printmaking
January 10, Sunday, 10:30-12:30
Explore the installation of artist John Mejias and discover the playful possibilities of printmaking. Participants will create their own relief prints inspired by the exhibition while learning basic printmaking techniques.

Unicorns: Build a Dream Landscape
February 28, Sunday, 10:30-12:30
Artists such as Will Cotton create imaginative worlds filled with fantasy and wonder. Design a magical landscape where your unicorn or mythical creature can live, explore, and play.

Unicorns: Create a Paper Unicorn Puppet
March 21, Sunday, 10:30-12:30
Create your very own unicorn paper puppet! Decorate it with colors, patterns, and magical details, then bring it to life by giving it a name, a personality, and an adventure.

Unicorns: Create a Unicorn Crown
April 11, Sunday, 10:30-12:30
Crowns have long been used in art to symbolize power, beauty, and imagination. Design a magical crown fit for a unicorn or another mythical creature.

Thesis
May 23, 2027, 10:30am – 12:30pm
Explore the Thesis Exhibition of Lehman College BFA, MA, and MFA graduates then create your own artwork inspired by the exhibition.

Public Art
June 6, Sunday, 10:30-12:30
Join an inquiry-based family tour of Lehman College's Public Art Collection. Then create a collage inspired by Olmec, The King.