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Pieter van den Broecke, 1633, Frans Hals, Dutch, 1581–1666, oil on canvas, 26 3/4 x 21 5/8 in., Kenwood House, English Heritage; Iveagh Bequest (88028830), Photo courtesy American Federation of Arts.

Rembrandt, Van Dyck, Gainsborough: The Treasures of Kenwood House, London

Tour + Art Workshop
February 20–May 17, 2013
Tuesday–Friday, 10:20 am
$200 standard/$100 reduced

Grades K–12: Tour and workshop are offered at 10:20 am only and are 60 minutes each.

Tour Description:  Delve into the history and culture of Europe while exploring Old European Master Artists: Rembrandt, Van Dyck, Gainsborough: Treasures of Kenwood House, London. This interactive tour brings students face to face with characters from the 1600’s to 1800’s. Informed through discussion of the portraits, listening to stories and engaging in gallery writing activities, students will gain firsthand knowledge about fascinating individuals from the past.

Art Workshop:  Old Master painters like Rembrandt, Van Dyck and Gainsborough often painted portraiture inspired by the masterful paintings of women, men and children featured in this exhibition. Students will examine the elements of portraiture and create compelling drawings, pastels and watercolors by drawing from a live model.

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Rembrandt, Van Dyck, Gainsborough: The Treasures of Kenwood House, London

Tour Only
February 20–May 17, 2013
Wednesday–Friday, start times vary
$100 standard/$50 reduced

Grades K–12: Tour is 60 minutes, no art workshop

Delve into the history and culture of Europe while exploring Old European Master Artists: Rembrandt, Van Dyck, Gainsborough: Treasures of Kenwood House, London. This interactive tour brings students face to face with characters from the 1600’s to 1800’s. Informed through discussion of the portraits, listening to stories and engaging in gallery writing activities, students will gain firsthand knowledge about fascinating individuals from the past.

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Rembrandt, Van Dyck, Gainsborough: The Treasures of Kenwood House, London

Do-It-Yourself
February 20–May 17, 2013
Tuesday –Friday, start times vary
$75 standard/$38 reduced

Grades K–12: Visit only, no docent-led tour or art workshop.

Delve into the history and culture of Europe while exploring Old European Master Artists: Rembrandt, Van Dyck, Gainsborough: Treasures of Kenwood House, London. Do-It-Yourself tours allow educators to customize their museum experiences by leading their own activities through the galleries without a docent.

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Future Beauty: Thirty Years of Japanese Fashion

Do-It-Yourself
June 27–September 8, 2013
Wednesday–Friday, start times vary
$40 standard/$20 reduced

Grades K–12: Visit only, no docent-led tour or art workshop.

The tremendous innovation of Japanese fashion designers who have revolutionized the way we think of fashion today, will be shown for the first time in Seattle. Do-It-Yourself tours allow educators to customize their museum experiences by leading their own activities through the galleries without a docent.

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Questions? Send an email to schooltours@seattleartmuseum.org.


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