Special Event

Event

Art in the Dark

Great Basin National Park

Fee:

Free.

Dates & Times

Date:

Thursday, September 5, 2024

Time:

7:00 PM

Duration:

1 hour and 30 minutes

Type of Event

Campfire/Evening Program
Festival

Description

Join a Ranger and an Astronomy Volunteer in an art project that experiments with how our eyes see color. This accessible and kid-friendly program will challenge artist to create and paint in low light conditions, under the guidance of the Astronomy Rangers. Any visitor may participate regardless of age. This large piece will then be displayed for the remainder of the festival for all to see and share in.

All needed art supplies will be provided.

Recommended equipment:

  • Blankets
  • Warm clothing
  • Red headlamp (not required)

More information

Reservation or Registration: Yes

Reservations are not required for this community art project.
Make Reservation or Register

Contact Information

Lead Astronomy Ranger
775.234.7523
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