![]() ![]() Using collage and printmaking, students will make projects exploring American symbolism, identity, and cultural heritage. Learn how Warhol’s immigrant roots and humble beginnings influenced his career and the iconic artworks he went on to create. Immigration, Imagination, and the American Dream: Andy Warhol’s parents immigrated to the United States shortly before he was born and struggled to make ends meet as working class Pittsburghers.Studio projects include silkscreen printing and rubber-stamping. Exploring Warhol’s Print Process: This advanced printmaking workshop introduces students to Warhol’s multilayered screen prints as well as his stamped and stenciled early commercial work, exploring a range of processes and the visual impact of repetition and pattern.Students will create a silkscreen print of a contemporary Pop culture icon. Pop Portraits: Examine the many ways in which Warhol created portraits throughout his career, from painting and polaroids to silkscreening and selfies.Two chaperones per fifteen students are free. Groups with more than thirty-five students must book an additional workshop (for up to sixty students). We charge an additional $5 materials fee per student for up to five additional students. Workshops are $400 (includes admission and materials) for up to thirty students. Museum educators can work with teachers and group leaders to adapt workshops to meet the specific learning needs and goals of each group. Warhol Workshops last approximately 3 hours (including a 1/2 hour lunch) and explore the museum’s permanent collection and special exhibitions through interactive discussions and hands-on artmaking in The Factory. Special Exhibition Tour: This tour focuses on the current exhibition on view at the museum.Dandy Andy: Warhol’s Queer History: This tour traces Warhol’s queer identity and romantic relationships against the backdrop of the historical gay rights movement in the United States.Warhol’s Artistic Practice: Collecting, Collaborating, Reproducing, Documenting, and Experimenting: Dive deep into Warhol’s unique approach to artmaking, exploring the artist’s work in an array of media and styles across his career.Andy Warhol’s Life and Times: This basic tour introduces Warhol’s biography and explores highlights of the museum’s permanent collection, including works of art, film, and archival objects.Group admission plus $50 artist educator fee per fifteen people. Tours can be adapted to meet the specific learning needs and goals of each group. Artist educators work closely with teachers and group leaders prior to their museum visit to craft an engaging gallery experience examining Warhol’s art, life, and legacy and relevant social and cultural issues. Guided group tours last approximately one hour and explore the museum’s permanent collection and special exhibitions through interactive discussions and activities. ![]()
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