Kids

Close Encounters: Textures of You: The Art of Frottage

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Explore the art technique known as frottage by creating your own life-size portrait using found objects such as coins, wood, or leaves. Led by the artist Ruben Ochoa, whose work is on view in the exhibition Apparitions: Frottages and Rubbings from 1860 to Now.

CLOSE ENCOUNTERS

Designed for adults and kids ages 5 and up, these lively drop-in programs encourage families to look closely at art, experiment, and create together.

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ALL HAMMER PROGRAMS ARE FREE
Location: Look for signs or ask a Gallery Ambassador.
Ticketing: This drop-in program is not ticketed.
Parking: Under the museum, $6 flat rate on weekends. Cash only. 

Hammer Kids is made possible through the generosity of the Anthony & Jeanne Pritzker Family Foundation. 

Hammer Kids has also received funding from supporters and friends of the Hammer Museum's Kids' Art Museum Project  (K.A.M.P.), an annual family fundraiser. Additional support has been provided by Resnick Foundation, The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation, the Elizabeth Bixby Janeway Foundation, and the Art4Moore Fund of the Tides Foundation.