CORNING, NY – Families with children of all ages are invited to discover the wild-side of the Great American West! Through "Wilderness-themed" Art Hunts, Art Packs, and Hands-on Activities, families are invited to have fun together on January 15, 2012 at the Rockwell Museum of Western Art!
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Make Your own Desert Silhouette - join teaching artists, Megan and Allison, for an open-house style art making activity in the Museum's education center!
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Gallery drop-in Activities:
· Art Hunts
· Art Packs
· My Travel Journal
See below for details of the drop-in activities.
FunDay Sundays will be held once a month, now through April 2012 to coincide with the Museum's Free Sunday promotion. Families are invited to join local teaching artists, Megan and Allison, for art-making in the Education Center. Each FunDay Sunday, new themes and galleries will be highlighted. The program is free.

- January 15, 2012 – Families Explore Wilderness!
- February 19, 2012 - Cowboy Round-up!
- March 18, 2012 – All About Horses!
- April 15, 2012 – Native Americans

There is no additional fee for the following interactive activities:

Explore the West Activity Booklet – Young buckaroos will explore the Museum through fun activities! Participate in a hide and go seek game, learn about real cowboys, and draw a horse!

Art Hunts – Young visitors match an artist's drawing to images found in the paintings and objects throughout the galleries!

ArtPacks– The ArtPack program offers backpacks filled with creative activities, puzzles, games and more! The ArtPack is a young trailblazer's guide to the Museum!