Clark Art Offers School Vacation Week Activities
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Clark Art Institute offers children and families fun activities celebrating its permanent collection and the special exhibition Shadow Visionaries: French Artists Against the Current, 1840–70 from Tuesday, Feb. 17 through Thursday, Feb. 19 (part of the Massachusetts public school system's February vacation week).
The Clark's vacation week programming explores themes of imagination, fantasy, and ghostly realities.
From 10 am–noon, drop in to sculpt gargoyles or otherworldly creatures out of mixed media materials. At 1 pm, join a Clark educator for an all-ages interactive tour of Shadow Visionaries that includes writing and storytelling activities.
Throughout the week, use the "monster mash-up" activity card to explore Shadow Visionaries, and draw your a fantastic being inspired by the skeletons, ghouls, and creepy creatures in the exhibition.
On Friday, activities conclude with an otherworldly marathon of Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone. From 1–4 pm, drop in to catch any or all of the seven episodes. Screening in the Manton Research Center auditorium (recommended for ages 10+).
Free. Tour capacity is limited. Pick up a ticket at the Clark Center admissions desk, available on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information, visit events.clarkart.edu. For accessibility questions, call 413 458 0524.
Family programs are supported by Allen & Company.
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