11 – 27 July 2012

Pera Education’s summer program, geared towards 7-14 year-olds and created as part of the summer season education events, took place between 11 – 27 July 2012. In this program, children had a chance to visit the ongoing exhibitions Intersecting Worlds: Ambassadors and Painters, Kütahya Tiles and Ceramics, and Goya: Witness of His Time – Engravings and Paintings, in addition to taking part in fun workshops, creating their own designs, and learning about the historic architecture of the museum.

For more information and to make a reservation:
(0212) 334 99 00 (4)
egitim@peramuzesi.org.tr

MY GIGANTIC PORTRAIT

In this program, children had a chance to visit and compare the portraits of the Count and Countess of Vergennes in Turkish attire by Antoine de Favray from the Intersecting Worlds: Ambassadors and Painters exhibition, and the large-scale portraits of IV. Carlos and Maria Luisa from the Goya: Witness of His Time – Engravings and Paintings exhibition. Following the exhibition tour, children created their own large-scale portraits with reference to the figurative works they have seen in the workshop.

11 July, Wednesday
18 July, Wednesday
25 July, Wednesday

Hours: 15:00 – 17:00
Capacity: 10 persons
Workshop participation fee: 30 TL
* There is a 50% discount for Peracard family holders.
The workshop will only be available if the minimum participation requirement of 5 persons is met.


FUN WITH CERAMICS

Viewing the Kütahya Tiles and Ceramics exhibition with their instructor, children created drawings on tracing paper, and then design two different tiles by using acetate pens and glass dyes.

12 July, Thursday
19 July, Thursday
26 July, Thursday

Hours: 15:00 – 17:00
Capacity: 10 persons
Workshop participation fee: 30 TL
* There is a 50% discount for Peracard family holders.
The workshop will only be available if the minimum participation requirement of 5 persons is met.


DESIGNING MY OWN BUILDING

Following a workshop on the historic architecture of the Pera Museum, the children studied the museum and select buildings in the vicinity to create their own drawings. During the workshop, they designed the building of the future. Those who were interested had the chance to examine the museum in 3-D on the computer.
13 July, Friday
20 July, Friday
27 July, Friday

Hours: 15:00 – 17:00
Capacity: 10 persons
Workshop participation fee: 30 TL
* There is a 50% discount for Peracard family holders.
The workshop will only be available if the minimum participation requirement of 5 persons is met.