The Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling, Opens....
The Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling opened this past Saturday, October 3rd, as part of a Broadway Housing Communities development that also features affordable housing, a pre-school and offices.
Designed by architect David Adjaye, the museum is built with young visitors in mind, with artwork displayed at lower levels, wall texts for both children and adults, prompts throughout the galleries to encourage kids to react and programming geared toward ages 3-8.
The Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling invites children and their families to come and explore the limitless boundaries of imagination! Come be inspired by art, and to create your own. Come be transported by stories to worlds where anything is possible. Come to learn about Sugar Hill—and so much more.
Art - At Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling, children and families can experience and create art in many mediums. From room-sized murals to sculptures you can hold in your hand, the art at Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling encourages discovery and a wholehearted sense of play.
Storytelling - At Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling, storytelling comes alive not only in oral and book forms, but also through visual art, music, dance and film. Children and families are welcome to come hear the stories of others, and are encouraged to create and share their own.
Education - Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling uses art and storytelling to foster the creativity and cognitive development of children ages 3 to 8 years old. By encouraging and enhancing a child's innate curiosity and competence, we hope to nurture the skills that lead to personal and academic success, and to a lifetime love of learning.
The Sugar Hill Project - Designed by internationally acclaimed architect, David Adjaye, Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling is cultural capstone of the Sugar Hill Project, the newest development built by Broadway Housing Communities leveraging the synergies of housing, education and art to improve outcomes for underserved children, adults and entire communities. The museum's natural light-filled galleries and gathering spaces are an inspiring environment where children and families can celebrate, create and share a world of art and stories.
Read MoreDesigned by architect David Adjaye, the museum is built with young visitors in mind, with artwork displayed at lower levels, wall texts for both children and adults, prompts throughout the galleries to encourage kids to react and programming geared toward ages 3-8.
The Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling invites children and their families to come and explore the limitless boundaries of imagination! Come be inspired by art, and to create your own. Come be transported by stories to worlds where anything is possible. Come to learn about Sugar Hill—and so much more.
Art - At Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling, children and families can experience and create art in many mediums. From room-sized murals to sculptures you can hold in your hand, the art at Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling encourages discovery and a wholehearted sense of play.
Storytelling - At Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling, storytelling comes alive not only in oral and book forms, but also through visual art, music, dance and film. Children and families are welcome to come hear the stories of others, and are encouraged to create and share their own.
Education - Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling uses art and storytelling to foster the creativity and cognitive development of children ages 3 to 8 years old. By encouraging and enhancing a child's innate curiosity and competence, we hope to nurture the skills that lead to personal and academic success, and to a lifetime love of learning.
The Sugar Hill Project - Designed by internationally acclaimed architect, David Adjaye, Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling is cultural capstone of the Sugar Hill Project, the newest development built by Broadway Housing Communities leveraging the synergies of housing, education and art to improve outcomes for underserved children, adults and entire communities. The museum's natural light-filled galleries and gathering spaces are an inspiring environment where children and families can celebrate, create and share a world of art and stories.
