SAVE THE DATE! The AAA Night @ the Museum fall event will take place on Thursday, Nov. 7th from 5:30-8:00 pm at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, 600 Museum Way, Bentonville.
Come support our K-12 students as they activate the galleries of the Museum as docents and curators. Students will be stationed throughout the Museum ready to share knowledge and connections they have made between their academic classes and works from the collection. The event is family friendly and FREE! We look forward to your participation!
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THANK YOU to all who participated in our annual AAA Night @ the Museum at Crystal Bridges Museum! The event was a huge success and the students were absolutely FANTASTIC! Thank you to all the teachers (K-12) that worked with the Arts Integration team to incorporate works from the collection of the Museum into the class curriculum. Thank you CRYSTAL BRIDGES MUSEUM OF ART and the incredible team of Museum Educators who have worked with our school and assisted in hosting this event at the Museum. Enjoy some images that highlight the evening (Thank you Taylor Lennon for taking some incredible images!)
Middle School Mr. A.J. Harris students opened the event with a powerful connection! Students shared how the structure of Harris’ class structure is modeled from our country's democratic republic system. From the President to Crowds were amazed to see students share how they, not only see the success of this structure in the classroom, but make historical and civics connections. All of this presented in front of Nari Ward’s incredible work WE THE PEOPLE!
Elementary 4th Grade Ms. Rozanne and Mrs. Adams represented the elementary school with fourth grade students who shared their new knowledge and experience from the My School My Museum program with Crystal Bridges Museum.
High School Fashion Design Mrs. Heidi Methvin’s Fashion Design students showcased their knowledge by sharing information about the fashion industry in front of Ralph Lauren’s 2021 Met Gala dress he designed for Jennifer Lopez.
High School Creative Writing Ms. Anne Wenzel’s creative writing students engaged their audience by introducing the monumental sculptural work Unraveling by Ursula von Rydingsvard and offered their insights to the artists influences as well as her impact on other artists.
Middle School Science Mrs. Patricia Moreira’s middle school science students revealed how works of art such as Alexander Calder’s Trois su on rouge are not just creative expressions but intentionally engineered of nature.