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. Seattle-based visual artist Barbara Earl Thomas tells stories through papercuts and prints. Replicate her style […]
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. Experiment with different color combinations watching paint spin and splatter into a cool, colorful design. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq […]
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. Seattle-based visual artist Barbara Earl Thomas tells stories through papercuts and prints. Replicate her style […]
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. Experiment with different color combinations watching paint spin and splatter into a cool, colorful design. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq […]
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. Experiment with different color combinations watching paint spin and splatter into a cool, colorful design. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq […]
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. Seattle-based visual artist Barbara Earl Thomas tells stories through papercuts and prints. Replicate her style […]
Join us for this month’s "First Friday" Downtown Art Walk! The Family Interactive Gallery (FIG) will be open for exploration, including a hands-on printmaking art activity inspired by the work of Seattle artist Barbara Earl Thomas. Visitors can also check out our hallway exhibit, Vintage Vaudevillians, on display in partnership with Whatcom Reads, and […]
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. Experiment with different color combinations watching paint spin and splatter into a cool, colorful design. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq […]
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. Seattle-based visual artist Barbara Earl Thomas tells stories through papercuts and prints. Replicate her style […]
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. Experiment with different color combinations watching paint spin and splatter into a cool, colorful design. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq […]
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. Seattle-based visual artist Barbara Earl Thomas tells stories through papercuts and prints. Replicate her style […]
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. Seattle-based visual artist Barbara Earl Thomas tells stories through papercuts and prints. Replicate her style […]
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. Make a bracelet of colorful ribbons that glows in the dark so you can dance the night away! The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – […]
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. Seattle-based visual artist Barbara Earl Thomas tells stories through papercuts and prints. Replicate her style […]
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. Make a bracelet of colorful ribbons that glows in the dark so you can dance the night away! The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – […]
Meet local and regional spirit and cider makers and taste their products at the Lightcatcher building, during Downtown Bellingham Partnership's new Spirits & Cider Stroll. While you sip your samplings from Renaissance Orchards, you can enjoy the evening light in the building's lighthall or out on the patio overlooking the green roof. Peruse the Museum […]
Join the Whatcom County Historical Society for a local history program in the Rotunda Room of Old City Hall. Learn about some of the interesting places that you can visit such as Pioneer Park in Ferndale or the Judd Porter Barn in Everson. Lynden Library Assistant Manager Wendy McLeod will describe a bit of the history […]
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. Seattle-based visual artist Barbara Earl Thomas tells stories through papercuts and prints. Replicate her style […]
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. Make a bracelet of colorful ribbons that glows in the dark so you can dance the night away! The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – […]
Members, join us for a sneak peek of the exhibition Katazome Today: Migrations of a Japanese Art, and meet artists Akemi N. Cohn, Cheryl Lawrence, Melinda Heal, and Yuken Teruya, who will be in attendance. Enjoy wine, light appetizers, and live music. Image credit: Fumiyo Imafuku; Cycle of Time – Memory of Place (detail), 2014, […]
Join us in the Family Interactive Gallery (FIG) on the second Saturday of each month from 10am-noon for creative STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) challenges that are fun for the whole family. Ever wonder how tightrope walkers stay balanced? We will investigate the center of gravity by balancing small objects and playing with […]
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. Make a bracelet of colorful ribbons that glows in the dark so you can dance the night away! The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – […]
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. Seattle-based visual artist Barbara Earl Thomas tells stories through papercuts and prints. Replicate her style […]
Explore katazome, a paste-resist technique, using Indigo dye and Sumi ink in this two-day workshop with renowned katazome artist Akemi N. Cohn from Chicago. She will lead participants in making katazome works, from creating a stencil to applying it as a resist design on cotton fabric. Enjoy the unique harmony of layering various shades of […]
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. Make a bracelet of colorful ribbons that glows in the dark so you can dance the night away! The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – […]
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. Seattle-based visual artist Barbara Earl Thomas tells stories through papercuts and prints. Replicate her style […]
Explore katazome, a paste-resist technique, using Indigo dye and Sumi ink in this two-day workshop with renowned katazome artist Akemi N. Cohn from Chicago. She will lead participants in making katazome works, from creating a stencil to applying it as a resist design on cotton fabric. Enjoy the unique harmony of layering various shades of […]
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. Weeble's wobble, but they don’t fall down! Create a retro balancing toy with repurposed materials. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq […]
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. Masks have been an object of mystery, ritual, or theatrical performances for millennia. Celebrate a […]
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. Weeble's wobble, but they don’t fall down! Create a retro balancing toy with repurposed materials. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq […]
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. Masks have been an object of mystery, ritual, or theatrical performances for millennia. Celebrate a […]
Join Bellingham Parks & Recreation for a presentation in the Rotunda Room of Old City Hall with Museum Educator Drew Whatley. Take a break from the mid-winter blues with some […]
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. Weeble's wobble, but they don’t fall down! Create a retro balancing toy with repurposed materials. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq […]
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. Masks have been an object of mystery, ritual, or theatrical performances for millennia. Celebrate a […]
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. Weeble's wobble, but they don’t fall down! Create a retro balancing toy with repurposed materials. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq […]
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. Masks have been an object of mystery, ritual, or theatrical performances for millennia. Celebrate a […]
Join us at 10:30, 11, or 11:30am and clown around with Keelia Jean and Wren Schultz in the Family Interactive Gallery (FIG)! Only jaws will drop as they share their juggling skills. Keelia has been a circus performer in Bellingham for the last few years and Wren has been performing around Washington state and the […]
Presented by the Whatcom County Library System’s Whatcom Reads, Kolby LaBree from Bellinghistory Tours with the Good Time Girls will discuss life on the vaudeville circuit and its ties to the underworld. She will share examples from The Cold Millions by Jess Walters, the Whatcom Reads book selection, as well as share stories from Bellingham history. Visitors can […]
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. Masks have been an object of mystery, ritual, or theatrical performances for millennia. Celebrate a […]
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. Weeble's wobble, but they don’t fall down! Create a retro balancing toy with repurposed materials. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq […]
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. Masks have been an object of mystery, ritual, or theatrical performances for millennia. Celebrate a […]
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. Manipulate squares, triangles, circles, and other basic shapes to create a colorful clown face. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq – […]
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. Manipulate squares, triangles, circles, and other basic shapes to create a colorful clown face. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq – […]
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. Masks have been an object of mystery, ritual, or theatrical performances for millennia. Celebrate a […]
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. Manipulate squares, triangles, circles, and other basic shapes to create a colorful clown face. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq – […]
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. Masks have been an object of mystery, ritual, or theatrical performances for millennia. Celebrate a […]
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 Japanese art technique, as well as the processes and interpretations of the contemporary artists featured in the show. Tours begin in the lobby.
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. Manipulate squares, triangles, circles, and other basic shapes to create a colorful clown face. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq – […]
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. Masks have been an object of mystery, ritual, or theatrical performances for millennia. Celebrate a […]
Wander into the world of weaving in this child-oriented workshop. Museum educators will introduce students to basic weaving techniques while everyone works together on a massive learning loom. Participants will make individual pieces, with everyone taking home their own loom to continue at their own pace. For ages 7-12 years old. Registration is limited to […]
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. Manipulate squares, triangles, circles, and other basic shapes to create a colorful clown face. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish – Lummi People – and the Nuxwsá7aq – […]
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. Masks have been an object of mystery, ritual, or theatrical performances for millennia. Celebrate a […]
Join experts from the North Cascades Audubon Society in the John M. Edson Hall of Birds to learn about migration, conservation, birds in peril, and the importance of studying bird specimens today. The exhibit provides a variety of interactives, including video and audio files, and hands-on activities for children. All ages welcome to this drop-in […]
Join the North Cascades Audubon Society for their monthly program, held in-person to the Rotunda Room of Old City Hall. Sue Cottrell will share photos and stories about a trip […]
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. Compose a color field painting inspired by the expressionist painter and art teacher Alma Thomas. […]
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. Add some sparkle to your day. Design a rainbow fish based on the award-winning book about a beautiful fish who finds friendship. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish […]
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. Add some sparkle to your day. Design a rainbow fish based on the award-winning book about a beautiful fish who finds friendship. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish […]
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. Compose a color field painting inspired by the expressionist painter and art teacher Alma Thomas. […]
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. Add some sparkle to your day. Design a rainbow fish based on the award-winning book about a beautiful fish who finds friendship. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish […]
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. Compose a color field painting inspired by the expressionist painter and art teacher Alma Thomas. […]
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. Add some sparkle to your day. Design a rainbow fish based on the award-winning book about a beautiful fish who finds friendship. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish […]
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. Compose a color field painting inspired by the expressionist painter and art teacher Alma Thomas. […]
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. Compose a color field painting inspired by the expressionist painter and art teacher Alma Thomas. […]
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. Add some sparkle to your day. Design a rainbow fish based on the award-winning book about a beautiful fish who finds friendship. The Whatcom Museum acknowledges that we gather on the traditional territory of the Lhaq’temish […]
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