Seek: Ox-Bow Treasure Hunt

with Kim Meyers Baas

Saturday, June 22, 2024, 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.

Tuition: $125 per family

This workshop includes lunch at 1:00 p.m.

Prepare for an active day exploring Ox-Bow’s campus. This interactive hunt will have families collecting artifacts and documenting treasures while visiting the art studios and unique locations of Ox-Bow. Develop map-reading skills, use compasses, and discover how artists develop a deeper connection to the natural world around them.

Kim Meyers Baas is an arts educator who has worked in public and private settings in Michigan, Chicago, and on the Mexican/Texas border cultivating youth artists and community workers since 1992. Her teaching and art making practice focuses on exploring family identity, inequality, migration, cultural recognition, art + technology literacy, and media representation in marginalized communities. Kim has worked as an artist educator with Kentwood Public Schools, Ox-Bow Summer School of Art, Calvin University, Kendall College of Art & Design, Chicago Public Schools, Valley AIDS Council, and The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Kim holds a BA from Loyola University Chicago & MAAE from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago.