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FIG Studio: Campfire

Lightcatcher & Family Interactive Gallery 250 Flora Street, Bellingham, WA, United States

The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. Sponge paint a crafty campfire to warm your heart and home. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq – Nooksack People – […]

Included with Admission/Members free
a watercolor paining of flowers in a vase.
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FIG Artist’s Corner: Carolyn Wright

Lightcatcher & Family Interactive Gallery 250 Flora Street, Bellingham, WA, United States

Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. American artist Carolyn Wright uses both watercolors and acrylics to create exciting compositions of natural […]

Included with Admission/Members free
Doiley print design with the words Katazome Today: Migrations of a Japanese Art
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Curator Tour of Katazome Today

Lightcatcher Building 250 Flora Street, Bellingham, WA, United States

Learn more about the artists and artwork featured in Katazome Today: Migrations of a Japanese Art from the Museum’s Curator of Art, Amy Chaloupka. She’ll discuss the history of this […]

Included with Admission/Members free
image of a sponge painted campfire.
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FIG Studio: Campfire

Lightcatcher & Family Interactive Gallery 250 Flora Street, Bellingham, WA, United States

The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. Sponge paint a crafty campfire to warm your heart and home. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq – Nooksack People – […]

Included with Admission/Members free
a watercolor paining of flowers in a vase.
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FIG Artist’s Corner: Carolyn Wright

Lightcatcher & Family Interactive Gallery 250 Flora Street, Bellingham, WA, United States

Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. American artist Carolyn Wright uses both watercolors and acrylics to create exciting compositions of natural […]

Included with Admission/Members free
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Saturdays with the Symphony

Family Interactive Gallery Lightcatcher Building, 250 Flora Street , Bellingham, WA, United States

We’re thrilled to bring back Saturdays with the Symphony to the Family Interactive Gallery (FIG), in collaboration with the Bellingham Symphony Orchestra! This summer program focuses on kid-friendly performances on the first Saturday of each month. Guests will meet a musician, hear them play, and participate in a related art activity. It is a fabulous […]

Included with Admission/Members free
image of a sponge painted campfire.
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FIG Studio: Campfire

Lightcatcher & Family Interactive Gallery 250 Flora Street, Bellingham, WA, United States

The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. Sponge paint a crafty campfire to warm your heart and home. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq – Nooksack People – […]

Included with Admission/Members free
a watercolor paining of flowers in a vase.
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FIG Artist’s Corner: Carolyn Wright

Lightcatcher & Family Interactive Gallery 250 Flora Street, Bellingham, WA, United States

Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. American artist Carolyn Wright uses both watercolors and acrylics to create exciting compositions of natural […]

Included with Admission/Members free
A diorama of a camping site, with a river, tent and fire.
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FIG Studio: Pitch a Tent

Lightcatcher & Family Interactive Gallery 250 Flora Street, Bellingham, WA, United States

The FIG Studio is a self-guided, self-exploratory play-to-learn, make-and-take space for young inquisitive minds to imagine, create, and innovate. Pitch a tent next to a river, hang the hammock, and build s’mores as you design your dream campsite. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People […]

Included with Admission/Members free
a watercolor paining of flowers in a vase.
Recurring

FIG Artist’s Corner: Carolyn Wright

Lightcatcher & Family Interactive Gallery 250 Flora Street, Bellingham, WA, United States

Visit the Artist’s Corner in the FIG Studio, which focuses on artists from around the world. The Artist’s Corner offers young guests an opportunity to explore a variety of materials and mediums to create art inspired by the featured artist. American artist Carolyn Wright uses both watercolors and acrylics to create exciting compositions of natural […]

Included with Admission/Members free