Home School Workshop: Printmaking

Dates: Friday, Dec. 13, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Ages: 5 to 13 years old
Fees: $10 members, $15 non-members
Instructor: Rachel Veal

Children ages 5-13 are invited to join the Hunter Museum once a month for thematic Home School Workshops designed specifically for home school learners and their families. Home School Workshops include a themed guided tour, a studio experience and take home resources. This session will discuss printmaking.

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Artful Yoga, 1:30 p.m.

Experience the body as sculpture with acrobatic yoga as presented and taught by popular yogis Matt Fields-Johnson and Joy Dixon as they share their own body sculptures and dynamic partner poses and guide us as we explore shapes in yoga through our own bodies. Open to all levels regardless of experience, participants encouraged to bring own mat if possible. Registration not required.

1:30 p.m. program

String Theory at the Hunter, Musical Dialogue 6 p.m., 6:30 p.m. concert

Celebrate Holidays at the Hunter with the latest String Theory concert featuring works by Beethoven, Moszkowski and Brahms as performed by Ani Kavafian on violin, Ida Kavafian on violin and viola, Yura Lee on violin, Steven Tenenbom on viola, Peter Wiley on cello and Gloria Chien on piano. Evening begins with a musical dialogue between Gloria Chien and tonight’s guest musicians with concert following.

6 p.m. musical dialogue, 6:30 concert

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Museum Closes at 3 for the Holiday

Museum Closed for the Holiday

Museum Closes at 3 for the Holiday

New Year's Eve Party on the Bluff, 8:30 p.m. - 1 a.m.

Ring in the New Year at the Hunter Museum! We'll provide amazing food, an open bar, great music and the best view in town. Say goodbye to 2013 in style.

For Hunter Museum members to receive discounted rate, please purchase tickets by calling 423.267.0968.

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Museum Closed for the New Year's Holiday

Free First Sunday, 12-4:30 p.m.

Bring your family for a free day of gallery exploration, crafts for the kids and a last First Sunday opportunity to see our current exhibition “Go Figure! Selections from the Permanent Collection.” Free First Sundays are generously supported by Easy Auto.

12-4:30 p.m.

Art + Issues: Different Views, Different Sense of Space, 6 p.m.

An Art + Issues featuring Chattanooga Organized for Action Executive Director Perrin Lance who will explore with us the different frames for our views of Chattanooga as we look at what we see and what we miss when we look at our community. Free to all in the community. This is presented in partnership with The AIGA.

6 p.m. program

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String Theory at the Hunter, Musical Dialogue 6 p.m., 6:30 p.m. concert

Start off the New Year with String Theory featuring Bridget Kibbey on harp, Kristin Lee on violin and John Hadfield playing percussion on music by Saint-Saens, Hadfield and Kibbey. Evening begins with a musical dialogue between Gloria Chien and tonight’s guest musicians with concert following.

6 p.m. musical dialogue, 6:30 concert

Artful Yoga, 1:30 p.m.

Slow art and yoga practice make for a peaceful afternoon with a Hunter curator and and yoga instructor Candy Eddinger. Open to all levels, participants encouraged to bring own mat. Registration not required.

1:30 p.m. program

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Go Figure Live, 5:30 p.m.

Experience figure drawing first hand as the Hunter and Townsend Atelier team up to present live figure drawing demos presented by Guest Artist Caleb Goggans. This program co-presented by Townsend Atelier in conjunction with a workshop led by Goggans. To learn more about Townsend Atelier or the workshop go to http://townsendatelier.com/ Program is open to all free with Hunter admission ($9.95 general admission, free to Hunter members) and free to those registered for the workshop.

5:30 p.m. program

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Seeing Music and Hearing Art, 1 p.m.

A musical event for children and their families that includes telling stories about art in the galleries, a live performance by Chameleon Arts Ensemble of Boston and an instrument "petting zoo."

No reservations or tickets in advance, tickets at the door only. Hunter Members, String Theory Patrons & Season Ticket Subscribers – Free; General Public - $9.95 Adults, $4.95 Under 18; Family of four - $20(up to 2 adults living in the same home and any children under 17 living in the same household)1 p.m. program

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Musical Stories, An Evening on the Battery, 6 p.m.

Join us for a lively evening of storytelling and music inspired by John Quidor’s Peter Stuyvesant Watching the Festivities on the Battery, with local author, musician, and humorist, Michael Gray.

6 p.m. program

Free First Sunday, 12-4:30 p.m.

Bring your family for a free day of gallery exploration, art making experiences for the kids and a celebration of Black History Month featuring the Creative Underground at 1:30 p.m. All Free Sundays generously supported by Easy Auto.

12-4:30 p.m.

African American Arts: Exploring the Possibilities, 6 p.m.

Join the Hunter, the Friends of African American Art and the Bessie Smith Cultural Center for this celebration of the arts in the African American community locally and in our nation today.

6 p.m. program

Members Opening, 6 p.m.

Hunter Museum of American Art Members are invited to this special members opening of our latest exhibition, African American Art: Harlem Renaissance Civil Rights Era and Beyond.

6 p.m. program

African American Art: Harlem Renaissance Civil Rights Era and Beyond opens

African American Art: Harlem Renaissance Civil Rights Era and Beyond, an exhibit from the Smithsonian Museum of American Art, opens to the public today.

String Theory at the Hunter, Art Connection, 5:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. concert

Enjoy a romantic February evening with String Theory featuring baritone Randall Scarlata and Gloria Chien on piano performing Schulbert Winterreise. Evening begins with an Art Connection in the galleries at 5:30 and the concert at 6:30.

5:30 p.m. Art Connection, 6:30 concert