Kids writing in the galleries
Kids

826LA@Hammer: Typewriter Tributes & Tribulations

  • This is a past program

Free collaborative workshops, presented with 826LA, combine writing with creative activities for groups of up to 20 students.

Recommended for ages 8–14.

Reservations encouraged. Visit 826la.org or call 310-915-0200.

Work collaboratively to create and perform poetry on typewriters in the RENT Poet tradition, where writing becomes a game and even our mistakes become part of the art we make.

Facilitated by author, Poet Laureate of West Hollywood, and founder of RENT Poet, Brian Sonia-Wallace.

Academic Programs at the Hammer Museum are supported by the Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation and the Ella Fitzgerald Charitable Foundation. Additional support is provided by Mary Kitchen and Jonathan Orszag, Ellen and Teddy Schwarzman, and friends of the Hammer Museum's Kids Art Museum Project (K.A.M.P.)

Hammer Kids is supported by City National Bank, Mary Kitchen and Jonathan Orszag, and friends of the Hammer Museum's Kids Art Museum Project (K.A.M.P.), an annual family fundraiser. Additional support is provided by the the Brotman Foundation of California, the Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation, the Sydney D. Holland Foundation, and Ellen and Teddy Schwarzman.