Utagawa Kunisada, Spring (Haru): Viewing Irises in the Garden, 1849. Color woodcut, oban triptych, 14 1/4 x 29 1/2 inches. Crocker Art Museum, gift of Alan Templeton.For Ages 9 - 12

Monday - Friday, July 8 - 12, 9 AM - 12 PM

Explore how traditional Japanese art influences today's popular anime (film animation), manga (comic strips), and art toys. Check out the Crocker's collection of Japanese Kunisada prints, considered to be early comic strips, and an unforgettable origami exhibition. Draw your own manga adventures and paint your own collectible vinyl figure.

Mid-day care is available for $20 (lunch not included). Call 916.808.1182 to register.

$125 Members
$150 Nonmembers
Instructor: Laura Schofield

To enroll in this class, register now, visit the Museum Admission Desk, or call 916.808.1182. Or download and print the registration form below and mail, fax, or email your completed form to the Museum. Click on the Ways to Register button at left for more information on how to submit your form.

About the Instructor:

Laura Schofield began her art career by developing original art on brochures, newsletters, and flyers for nonprofit organizations. For 10 years she was the lead artist of the Community and Student Outreach Program for the Contra Costa Animal Services. Since moving to Sacramento, Schofield has taught at Academic Talent Search through California State University, Sacramento.