Family Programs

Family Festival presented by Target Kids Rock May 15, 2010 10 am–3 pm Entire Building

Mark your calendars for a family festival celebrating fame, fun and the opening of SAM's new shows about Andy Warhol and Kurt Cobain. Check out live music, art making, karaoke, kids tours, photobooths, dancing, face-painting and more. Come dressed as a rock star and win fun prizes!

Live performances by Caspar Babypants and Harmonica Pocket. Plus, sign up to sing in Andy Warhol Organ Karaoke!

This will also be the closing weekend of the Seattle Public Schools student art show.

SCHEDULE
Subject to change

Live Performances

11 am — Caspar Babypants (Brotman Forum)

Noon — Harmonica Pocket (Brotman Forum)

12:30 pm — Andy Warhol Organ Karaoke (South Hall)

1:30 pm — Storytime (Knudsen Family Room)
Hear a great tale about Andy Warhol and some cool cats called the Sams in the book Uncle Andy’s Cats, written by Andy’s nephew, James Warhola.

2 pm — Vicious Puppies Breakdancing Crew and Naramore Art Show High School Awards Ceremony (Brotman Forum)
The Vicious Puppies will kick off the high school awards ceremony for the Seattle Public Schools annual student art show, now called the Naramore Art Show, which closes this weekend.

Kids Tours

1 pm — Gallery tour led by Caspar Babypants
Tour meets by the cars in the South Hall, at the "Tour" sign.

1:30 pm — Gallery tour led by Harmonica Pocket
Tour meets by the cars in the South Hall, at the "Tour" sign.

All-Day Drop-in Art Activities

Photobooth with Youth in Focus (South Hall)
Make a photo memento from Kids Rock!

Face-painting with Colorific Kids (Brotman Forum Gallery, Mezzanine)
Change your face into a work of art.

Sketch Parade with SAM Family Programs (SAM Permanent Collection Galleries)
Can you find our glammed-out models in the galleries? Grab a sketch pad and make this scene.

Be Your Own Rock Icon with Girls Rock! Seattle (Chase Open Studio)
Design a CD cover and try out some rock instruments.

Color Me Cool with Teatro ZinZanni (South Hall)
Color in some of the famous folks that grace the stage of Seattle’s Teatro ZinZanni.

Dress Up: Warholian Wigs & More (South Hall, SAMVA Terraces)
Didn’t Warhol have great hair? See a silkscreen artist do a demo of a "fright wig" screen print, and design your own wigged-out creation.

Free and open to the public. Museum admission required to tour the galleries. RSVP to communityprograms@seattleartmuseum.org.