Mildred Thompson's abstract painting "String Theory VI." Bursting with joy and color, small rectangular brushstrokes in yellow and red cover the canvas, floating on top of a swirling background in blues and greens. Squiggles in red that call to mind cursive handwriting sit on top of all of it. It suggests fireworks, the cosmos and the string theory in physics that inspired the artist.

Family Day: The Science of Art

What do an artist and a scientist have in common? Join us for our Spotlight on the Arts Family Day to discover connections between art and science with hands-on gallery activities and a take-home art project.

Family Day is sponsored by Heyward Allen Cadillac-GMC-Toyota.

  • Date

    Nov 07, 2026

  • Time

    10:00 am - 12:00 pm

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