Mint Museum

The Mint Museum’s school programs engage students in inquiry-based experiences with art that strengthen curriculum connections and develop visual literacy skills.

School programs, which include guided tours, gallery sketching, and studio programs, take place at both The Mint Museum Uptown and

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Tour- Experience Craft: STEAM

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Program Description

By close-looking, conversing, and touching objects, students will better understand how science and art combine. Students will encounter clay, glass, metal, and wood works of art to broaden their knowledge of material properties and how artists manipulate those materials.

Booking / scheduling contact

Molly Humphries

7043372043

molly.humphries@mintmuseum.org

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Program Detail

Program type: Day Trip

Artistic Discipline: Multi-media, Visual Arts

Cultural Origin: American

Subject: Engineering, Math, Science, Technology, Visual Arts

Population Served Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9

Bilingual: No

Available dates:

Tuesday, 11 AM–4 PM

Wednesday, 11 AM–4 PM

Thursday, 11 AM–4 PM

Friday, 11 AM–4 PM

Available times:

Tuesday, 11 AM–4 PM

Wednesday, 11 AM–4 PM

Thursday, 11 AM–4 PM

Friday, 11 AM–4 PM

Max number of students: 60

Length of :Program 60 minutes

Location(s):

Mint Museum Uptown

At Levine Center for the Arts

500 South Tryon Street

Charlotte, NC 28202

704.337.2000

Fees / Ticketing:

TITLE ONE SCHOOLS RECIEVE FREE ADMISSION

10-20 Students: $30

21-35 Students: $60

36-50 Students: $90

51+ Students: $120

EDUCATION STANDARDS

NC Standard Course of Study:

CCR Anchor Standard SL.1 – Prepare for and participate effectively in a range of conversations and collaborations with diverse partners, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly and persuasively.

NC Essential Standards:

Critical Response “Use critical analysis to generate responses to a variety of prompts.”

Qualifications

Conducts educational programming for 2 or more years: Yes

Performs criminal background checks on staff with youth contact: Yes

Maintains general liability insurance (Individuals and organizations listed in this Directory can provide proof of insurance upon request. ASC does not hold copies of current documentation for providers): Yes

Three letters of recommendation / references available: Yes

Provides study guides for teachers and or students: Yes

Connects to State and or Common Core Curriculum Standards: Yes

Provides tools to assess student learning (workshops and residencies): Yes

Provides scholarship and reduced fees: Yes

Conducts ongoing assessments of program quality: Yes