The
daylong festival will explore the role of Pompeii in the popular
cultural imagination through crafting, performances, and other
family-friendly adventures. Activities include posing for a
family portrait in front of Mount Vesuvius, designing set pieces and
props, performing in an art-inspired theatrical spectacle, and creating a
volcanic cone of flowing lava to wear as a hat.
The
family festival will take place at the Getty Villa in Malibu on Sunday,
December 2, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Admission is free, but a ticket is
required. Parking is $15 a car. To make a reservation please call (310) 440-7300 or visit www.getty.edu.
For additional information and a schedule of family festival activities visit:http://www.getty.edu/