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Portrait of a person wearing jeweled headgear and pearl necklaces, holding a small golden cup on beige paper
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Kids in the Courtyard: Miniature Painting

January 1, 1970 | 1:00PM - 4:00PM

Miniature paintings illustrating books and manuscripts are an integral part of western Indian art traditions. Create your own painting on shrink plastic and watch it miniaturize before your eyes! Be sure to catch the miniature paintings and sparking silver jewelry in our Enduring Splendor exhibition.

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No reservation required. Kids in the Courtyard is free of charge.

Parking available in UCLA Lot 4, 221 Westwood Plaza at Sunset Blvd for $3/hr

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Mind/Body: Contemplative Art Viewing

Through guided mindfulness practices, participants will encounter artworks in a quiet, contemplative setting and deepen their connection to these objects and themselves. ...
Fri Oct 02, 2026
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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woven textile with geometric patterns made of natural fibers in brown, red, and black colors

Special Program: Uhengaparaoa Taonga Tuku Iho / Ancestral Gifts / Contemporary Māori Art

This gathering marks the opening of a collaborative exhibition that connects contemporary Māori textile artists from Whakatōhea with an ancestral kaitaka (cloak) in the Fowler Museum collection. Inspired by the legacy of Uhengaparaoa, a renowned pre-18th century Whakatōhea weaver whose knowledge of raranga (weaving) was shared across communities, the exhibition celebrates taonga tuku iho—ancestral treasures and knowledge passed down through generations. ...
Sat Oct 10, 2026
2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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