Open Studio for Teens:
Inspired by Claes Oldenburg
Inspired by Claes Oldenburg
Fri, July 23, 2021
12 pm
Claes Oldenburg, Giant BLT (Bacon, Lettuce, and Tomato Sandwich), 1963. Vinyl, kapok, painted wood, and wood, overall: 32 × 39 × 29 in. (81.3 × 99.1 × 73.7 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of The American Contemporary Art Foundation, Inc., Leonard A. Lauder, President 2002.255a-s. © Claes Oldenburg
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High school students, grades 9–12
Teens are invited to a free artmaking program on Zoom with Whitney educators. Each week, participants will experiment, create, and learn together with at-home art projects inspired by the Whitney’s exhibitions and collection.
Teens will create a drawing inspired by Claes Oldenburg’s focus on everyday objects.
Materials List:
- Still life of food
- Drawing paper or sketchbook
- Drawing pencils or charcoal