Family Workshop: Make a Gnome with Paula Hayes

Creative fun the whole family can enjoy!

Join us for this family-friendly artmaking workshop led by guest instructor and exhibition artist Paula Hayes. Inspired by Paula’s work in Cross Pollination: Heade, Cole, Church, and Our Contemporary Moment, you’ll learn how to create abstract gnomes of your very own as a family. Let your imaginations run wild and enjoy some creative quality time as we help your visions come to life with step-by-step instruction.

All supplies are included, and don’t worry—we’ll take care of the clean-up.

Tickets are $10 per family ($8 for members) and include registration and supplies for four people. Reserve your spot online or with Guest Services at (479) 657-2335 today.

About the Artist

Paula Hayes (born 1958 in Concord, Massachusetts) is an American visual artist and designer who works with sculpture, installation art, and landscape design. Hayes lived and worked in New York City for over two decades and now lives in Athens, New York since 2013. Hayes is known for her terrariums and other living artworks, as well as her large-scale public and private landscape commissions. A major theme in Hayes’ work is the connection of people to the natural environment, and much of her work is about the evolving relationship to growing and maintaining large and small-scale ecosystems.