Drop-In Art Activity
A Whale of a Time: Seashell Whale Sculptures
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In-person event
Location: Create Space Studios
Included with admission
Dive into summer and tap into your creativity as we explore the story that inspired our exhibition Draw Me, Ishmael: The Book Arts of Moby Dick. Sculpt a white whale with clay and sea shells and create your own scene inspired by Herman Melville’s classic novel.
Regular Drop-in Art Making is held in person Friday–Sunday and holiday Mondays in our Create Space studios. Friday art making is recommended for ages 10 and up, while Saturday and Sunday activities are suitable for ages 4 and up. Activities are created and led by PEM’s Learning and Community Engagement team.
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