{"id":14165,"date":"2021-04-30T04:02:27","date_gmt":"2021-04-30T03:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/event\/galway-city-museums-virtual-easter-camp\/"},"modified":"2021-04-30T04:02:27","modified_gmt":"2021-04-30T03:02:27","slug":"galway-city-museums-virtual-easter-camp","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/galway-city-museums-virtual-easter-camp\/","title":{"rendered":"Galway City Museums Virtual Easter Camp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span><span><strong><span lang=\"EN-IE\" xml:lang=\"EN-IE\"><span><span>Monument:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span lang=\"EN-IE\" xml:lang=\"EN-IE\"><span><span>T<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span lang=\"EN-IE\" xml:lang=\"EN-IE\"><span><span>his workshop will introduce children to the subject of Archaeology, using the Monument <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span lang=\"EN-IE\" xml:lang=\"EN-IE\"><span><span>Exhibition at Galway City Museum as its guide. In the first part of the workshop, Museum Director, Eithne Verling, will bring children through the archaeological finds discovered at Dun Aonghus, on the Aran Islands and talk to them about history and the way of life on these islands.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span lang=\"EN-IE\" xml:lang=\"EN-IE\"><span><span>A second workshop will be delivered by paper artist Maeve Clancy who will guide children through the basics of pop up and paper engineering. Using the Monument exhibition at Galway City Museum for inspiration, children will learn how to fold, cut, draw and stick to make their own pop up version of Dun Aengus. Instructions and links for further adventures in pop up will be provided as part of this intensive workshop.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><strong><span lang=\"EN-IE\" xml:lang=\"EN-IE\"><span><span>Folklore Myths &amp; Legends<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span lang=\"EN-IE\" xml:lang=\"EN-IE\"><span><span>A two-part storytelling and drawing workshop based on mythical creatures. In part one, Galway-born storyteller Niall de B\u00farca will introduce a range of mythical creatures from throughout history and across cultures (sirens, mermaids, dragons, griffins, elves, trolls, etc.), before focussing on Irish mythical creatures and telling a story with a Galway slant.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span lang=\"EN-IE\" xml:lang=\"EN-IE\"><span><span>In part two, Galway-based artist R\u00f3is\u00edn Cur\u00e9 will lead a workshop teaching basic drawing skills so that the participants can draw mythical creatures. Finally, they will learn to develop their own imagined creature and to create a comic book strip about it.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span lang=\"EN-IE\" xml:lang=\"EN-IE\"><span><span>More information is available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galwaycitymuseum.ie\/blog\/online-kids-camp-this-easter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":14166,"template":"","class_list":["post-14165","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Galway City Museums Virtual Easter Camp - Creative Ireland Programme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Monument:\n\nThis workshop will introduce children to the subject of Archaeology, using the Monument Exhibition at Galway City Museum as its guide.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/galway-city-museums-virtual-easter-camp\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Galway City Museums Virtual Easter Camp - Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Monument: This workshop will introduce children to the subject of Archaeology, using the Monument Exhibition at Galway City Museum as its guide. 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