Paper and Light
Saturday, March 7, 2026 — Tuesday, January 19, 2027
Getty Center - West Pavilion, Plaza Level
About This Event
Want to explore art that teaches kids about light, shadow, and perspective in a fun way? Paper and Light at the Getty Center's West Pavilion in Sherman Oaks, CA showcases a beautiful collection of drawings that play with translucency and illumination. It's a wonderfully engaging way to help children understand how artists use light as a tool,and admission is completely FREE!
Quick Glance
- FREE admission
- All ages welcome
- Drawing and light exhibition
- Friday, March 6, 2026
Pro Tip: Bring a sketchpad and colored pencils,many kids love recreating light and shadow effects they see in the exhibition. The plaza level has plenty of seating nearby if you want to sit and let your children sketch inspired by what they've seen.
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