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SUMMARY:Free Art Kits: Clay Creature
DESCRIPTION:Visit Mint Museum Randolph Wednesday\, May 1 through Saturday\, May 4 during museum hours to pick up a fun all-ages project to create at home. This month\, form a creative clay creature with modeling clay inspired by the fanciful clay sculptures of self-taught artist Shinichi Sawada. Free Art Kits are supported by Mint Museum Auxiliary. \n*While supplies last\, during museum hours: Wednesday 11 AM-9 PM | Thursday-Saturday 11 AM-6 PM \nContact: Leslie Straussleslie.strauss@mintmuseum.org(704) 337-2050
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/free-art-kits-clay-creature/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Randolph
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free
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SUMMARY:Yoga on the Lawn
DESCRIPTION:Participate in a one-hour yoga class with Dancing Lotus Yoga + Art select Saturdays on the front lawn at Mint Museum Randolph (weather permitting). Classes are free for Mint members using code MINT21 and $10 for non-members. During the winter months\, this class will be hosted inside Mint Museum Randolph. \nRegistration is required. \nRegister through Dancing Lotus Yoga + Arts here. \n 
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/yoga-at-the-mint-3-2-2/2024-05-04/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Randolph
CATEGORIES:All,Members
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SUMMARY:Art in the Garden Tour
DESCRIPTION:Charlotte Garden Club’s annual Art in the Garden Tour returns!  The two-day self-guided tour explores seven private gardens graciously opening their gates to the public. \nLocated in neighborhoods from Eastover to Ballantyne\, each garden showcases its unique blend of garden designs. Attendees can walk through carefully curated gardens at their own pace.  The tour is a testament to the creativity and passion of the dedicated gardeners who have nurtured these hidden gems. A list of gardens will be available on the Charlotte Garden Club website in early April. Adding to the experience\, each garden will feature a talented artist. From nature-inspired ceramics to vibrant paintings\, guests can see the intersection between horticulture and art! \nTickets: \nTickets for the Art in the Garden Tour are available beginning the first week of April. Purchase tickets. \n\nAdvance/Early-bird tickets: $40 for the public/$35 for Charlotte Garden Club members and Mint members\nTour day purchase: $45 for the public/$40 for Charlotte Garden Club members and Mint members\nAges 17 and younger admitted free\, but no strollers permitted.\n\nAdditional information: \n\nThe tour will be held RAIN OR SHINE.\nAttendees are encouraged to wear casual attire and flat-heeled shoes\, as some gardens may have stone steps.\nDogs are not allowed in consideration of the gardens and other attendees.
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/art-in-the-garden-tour-2/2024-05-04/
CATEGORIES:Affiliate Events,All,Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Artist Rowland Ricketts presents Invisible Blue
DESCRIPTION:Artist Rowland Ricketts will discuss his work\, including growing\, processing\, and dyeing with indigo within the context of the dye’s materiality and global history.  Special emphasis will be placed on recent works that make palpable the invisible aspects of the color’s creation\, as well as the invisible histories and forces that lie below the surface of this globally revered dye. \nRickett’s work Untitled\, Noren is on view in the exhibition Craft Across Continents on Level 3 at Mint Museum Uptown. \nAbout the artist \nRowland Ricketts utilizes natural dyes and historical processes to create contemporary textiles that span art and design. Trained in indigo farming and dyeing in Japan\, Rowland received his master’s of fine art from Cranbrook Academy of Art in 2005 and is a professor in Indiana University’s Eskenazi School of Art\, Architecture + Design. His work has been exhibited at the Textile Museum in Washington\, D.C.\, the Museum of Fine Arts Boston\, the Seattle Art Museum\, and the Smithsonian American Art Museum Renwick Gallery. Ricketts is a recipient of a United States Artists Fellowship and a Smithsonian Artist Research Fellowship.
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/artist-rowland-ricketts-presents-invisible-blue/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Uptown
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SUMMARY:Derby Days 2024
DESCRIPTION:Gather together with more than 300 of Charlotte’s young professionals and dress in your derby best for a day of fun\, philanthropy\, and fabulous memories. In celebration of the 150th Anniversary of the Kentucky Derby\, this year’s Derby Days promises to be an extra special event you’re not going to want to miss. Enjoy live music\, Mint Juleps with open wine and beer\, food trucks and even contests. Enter a Kentucky Derby raffle\, Best Dressed and Best Hat Contest along with a large-screen viewing of the Kentucky Derby\, dubbed “The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports.”All proceeds from Derby Days will sponsor free tours of The Mint Museum for Charlotte Mecklenburg school students. Help us inspire a new generation of artists\, art enthusiasts\, and leaders in our community. \nThis event is for patrons 21 years of age or older. \n  \nTickets will be sold online beginning on March 15th with Early Bird prices starting at $45 for YAM members and $55 for nonmembers. \nThe price for both will increase by $10 after April 5th. Additional tickets will be sold at the door for $75.
URL:https://www.mintmuseum.org/event/derby-days-2024/
LOCATION:Mint Museum Randolph
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