Rockwell Paper Scissors: Sugar Skull Scratch Art
October 9, 2024 | Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is an annual celebration in Mexico and throughout Latin America. People who celebrate believe that the spirits of their deceased loved ones return to visit on November 1 and 2. To encourage spirits to visit, families build ofrendas—tables covered with colorful decorations, photos, and the deceased’s …
Rockwell Paper Scissors: Pop-Up Puppet Theater
April 4, 2024 | Many of the works of art in The Rockwell Museum collection show animals. Some of the animals are in their habitats. Habitats are the places animals live! These places include water, air, shelter, and food for the animals to survive. Norman Akers’ painting Elk Calling, on the right, shows an elk emerging from water. There are …