Roswell Museum and Art Center  Fall Second Saturday Events!

RMAC Second Saturdays include hands-on activities and free admission for members and Roswell residents.  Hands-on activities are offered from 10 am to 1 pm and a planetarium show is at 11am. Second Saturdays are generously supported by the RMAC Foundation.  

September 11

GO BIG! Action Drawings, sometimes called "gestural abstraction", is a style of art in which paint or other mediums are spontaneously scribbled, dribbled, splashed or smeared onto the canvas. How can you express emotion in an entirely abstract drawing?  Plus the opening of an exhibition of work by Santa Fe artist Phillis Ideal.

October 9

Chalk The Walk! Chalk art contest to be held in front of the museum. Competitors must sign up ahead of time and will have the morning of the 9^th to create their drawings. A non-competitive, free draw area will be available for all ages with Second Saturday teaching artists around to help budding artists with ideas and techniques.

November 13

Recycled Art with Nancy Fleming! BYOJ (bring your own junk) and Second Saturday will be ready with assembly tools, like tape, glue, wire and whatever else we can scrounge together. Ideas and prompts will be provided or go Mad Max style and come up with your own creations.

December 11

Shrinky Dinks and Pixie Dust! DIY ornaments with all kinds of magical materials. Spice up your holiday decorations game and make something spectacular. As always, Second Saturday Teaching Artists will be on hand to guide the process.

Roswell Museum and Art Center is open seven days a week, 10am-6pm daily and is located at 1011 N. Richardson Ave, just north of the Roswell Convention Center.