Join us at the Daura Gallery and make shadow puppets and a shadow puppet theater.

A shadow puppet is a cut-out figure held between a source of light and a translucent screen. The puppets can form solid silhouettes or be decorated with various amount of cut-out details. This tradition has a long history, especially in Asia.

Workshop led by Kristin Reiber Harris, adjunct professor of art. For children ages 6 to 14. 

Opening reception: Monday, April 15, 4-5 p.m.

An exhibition on the social history of baseball in America, curated by students enrolled in MST 302, Museums in the Public Dimension, and borrowing from the baseball memorabilia collection of LC faculty and staff.

Artist Martha Jackson Jarvis has an exciting exhibit at the Daura Gallery. Many years ago she found an old scrapbook of photographs. She has taken these photographs and reproductions of illustrations to create collages in honor of the people in the photographs. Join us at the Daura Gallery to make your own artwork inspired by Martha Jackson Jarvis’s exhibit. Bring photocopies of old family photographs, or we will have images you can use in your collages.

This workshop is designed for ages 6 to 12 and is limited to 10 children.

Exhibition of drawings, digitally-enhanced imagery, and sculpture by Lynchburg-born Jarvis blurs the boundaries between sequential and special narratives.

Explores the relationships and contingencies linking histories and spirits captured in a vintage photo album and the physicality of nature.

Art workshop on origami, the Japanese art of paper folding, led by Kristin Harris, drawing instructor. This workshop is appropriate for beginners and advanced practitioners. Appropriate for children ages 7 to 12. Younger children may participate if accompanied by a parent.

Limited enrollment. Make reservations by calling 434.544.8595.

Cost: $15 materials fee per child.