Start your journey inside the Museum at Gallery 19 where you can make a paper flower to add to our community collaborative mural. The mural is located at the entrance to Garden of Activities where you will be given supplies to start recording your experience. This area is open 12:30 – 4:30pm.
Saturday, April 26 and Sunday, April 27, 2025
1:00–5:00 p.m.
San Diego Museum of Art May S. Marcy Sculpture Garden
Create your own floral-themed works of art!
Great for art enthusiasts of all ages, the Art Alive Garden of Activities brings hands-on fun to the daytime floral extravaganza of Art Alive weekend. Join Museum educators in the floral-themed art-making space in The San Diego Museum of Art sculpture garden to craft and create through a variety of hands-on arts projects.
Explore intersections of botanicals, art, and architecture in this year’s new Garden of Activities adventure.
Start your creative journey inside the Museum at Gallery 19 on Saturday or Sunday between 12:30 and 4:00 p.m. to make a paper flower to add to our community collaborative mural. The mural is located at the entrance to Garden of Activities near the Panama 66 restaurant entrance.
Then cross through the sculpture court into the garden to find music and art stations featuring the following activities:
- Construct an accordion book inspired by the Foster + Partners: Architecture of Light and Space exhibition to be filled with your Art Alive Garden of Activities creations
- Fashion a 3D flower model
- Photograph florals and botanicals
- Journal or write poetry
- Create a mini-artwork based on Bouquet by Henri Matisse now on view at The San Diego Museum of Art
Garden of Activities is free with Art Alive floral exhibition admission.
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