COME VISIT!
WED, SEPTEMBER 20 – TUE, OCTOBER 31, 2023
An All-Ages, Multimedia S.T.E.A.M. Exhibit
S.T.E.A.M. = science, technology, engineering, arts, and math Arts can provide non-partisan and thought-provoking content. This Fall 2023 six-week-long exhibit will present diverse artworks from local and national artists, along with events, activities, info & resources that may inspire enjoyment, protection & conservation of water locally & globally. Artworks will showcase videos, photography, renderings, pop art, sculptures, paintings, textile/fiber art, cultural water rituals & more.
ELEMENTS OF THE BE A WATER HERO! EXHIBIT
- The Many Ways Artists Can Share Their Talents to Message About Water
- Beauty of Water
- Value of Water
- Water Uses
- Water Heroes
- Water Protectors – Mermaids & Mermen and More
- WaterTech and Inventions
- Rain Forest
- S.T.E.A.M. (science, tech, engineering, arts, math) Art & Activities
- Careers in Water
- Awareness of Issues Affecting Water (including coral reefs, plastic pollution, animal endangerment – e.g. Polar Bears; Penguins; Rainforest and Marine Life)
- Tips & Tricks for Water Conservation
- The Language of Water
- Cultural Water Traditions
- Just Add Water Bar
- Public Opening Reception
- Adults Only Halloween Party for Water Protectors/Heroes
Featured Artists
Alga Washington
Ana Light
Angela Hoffman
Andrew Helmboldt
Ashley Feagin
Charles Bingham
Charles Rose
Chris Jeanguen of Wanderlust – Treasures for Your Journey
Christine Byrd
Coco Sweezy
Colleen Clement
Dawn Murtaugh
Dione Tripp
Duncan Holmes
Elaine Wells
Emily Kell
Eunelle Sea Maiden
Fausto Fernandez
Ink Station Tattoo: Art Solis
Ink Station Tattoo: Monty
Ink Station Tattoo: Kaylynn
Ink Station Tattoo: Jim
Iris Black
Jamie Feldman
Jennie Hepler Takens
Jeff Drushal
Jessica Kovan
Joanna Learner
Josh Holderbaum
Ken Campbell
Kingman Collections
Linda Holderbaum
Lucia Ravens
Melanie Wheeler
Mithril Siren
Monica Yeko
Nancy Brunner
Nick Hernandez
Patricia Baker
Phoenix
Private Art and Book Collection of Michelle Frank
Richard Iseminger
Salina Kalnins
Sarah Joshi
Shelly Kehrle-Sulser
Silvana
Sophia Rose
Teaira Gray
Vicky Sandberg
Victoria Newton
Xenia Rose Schafer
BE A WATER HERO!
SAMPLE OF PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES
- Wild Rice Harvesting
- Clean Boats/Clean Water
- Cartography (Levethal Map Center – Boston Public Library, MA, USA)
- Water Table Play
- American Red Cross Flood and Swim Safety
- Music About Water
- Bubble Fun
- Tea Ceremonies Around the World
- Drought Resistant and Native Landscaping
- Building Water Features
- Videos About Water
- Taste-Testing Food/Beverages (like seaweed/kelp; teas; sweets, snacks)
- Examining Water Samples Thru Microscopes
- Building a Salmon Bridge for Spawning Time
- Other Water Exhibits Around the USA – Washed Ashore; Arcadia Earth, Smithsonian Water/Ways