NADA Partners with Little Collector for NADA New York 2014

Chrissy Crawford
May 1, 2014 5:55PM

The New Art Dealers Alliance (NADA) and LittleCollector team up once again to present family art educational programing during NADA New York, May 9-11, 2014. 

Join LittleCollector for a fun-filled tour and workshops at NADA New York! Kids will be led by LittleCollector's art educational expert as they discover the fair in a whole new light, where medium, scale, narrative, symmetry and genre will be introduced. Kids will have the chance to be directly inspired by artists and their works. Please see below for schedule.

Amy Stevens Sweet Treat Family Workshop: Artist Amy Stevens will work directly with families to create artistically decorated baked goods with flair. Children are then invited to photograph their creations with a Polaroid camera on a set creating an image similar to Amy's iconic sugary delights. Families learn about creating sculpture and prop photography as well as leaving with an edible treat, Polaroid of their work, $10 LittleCollector gift certificate, and a tote bag. 

Time: Saturday, May 10, 11:30am
Ages: 4+ Parents must accompany their children
Access: $20 Please purchase tickets to the event here

Shelter Serra + American Apparel Tote and Tee Party: Sculpture, painter, and artist at large, Shelter Serra will work with families to customize tee shirts and tote bags inspired by his art. Children will receive a tee shirt and tote bag from American Apparel in addition to the hands on experience of working directly with Shelter. All proceeds go to The Lulu and Leo Fund.

Time: Sunday, May 11, 11:30am
Ages: 4+ Parents must accompany their children
Access: $20 Please purchase tickets to the event here

LittleCollector Family Tours of NADA New York: Do something different for Mother's day! Take LittleCollector's guided tour of the NADA New York and learn directly from dealers, artists and curators about contemporary art. Tours last 45 minutes and are designed to engage children with the Fair in an educational and interactive manner.

Time: Sunday, May 11, 1pm.
Ages: 4+ Parents must accompany their children.
Access: Free! Limited availability, please RSVP here

About LittleCollector: LittleCollector is committed to inspiring the next generation of art lovers through the presentation of accessible contemporary art for children. LittleCollector collaborates with leading contemporary artists including Mickalene Thomas, Friends With You and Inka Essenhigh to create limited-edition, museum quality prints at prices that are accessible to families-all prints start at just $40!  LittleCollector proudly donates a percentage of all proceeds to the non-profit RxArt and was named Best of the Web for Kids by InStyle Magazine in 2011.

Chrissy Crawford