How To Participate
1.) Do the prompt above.
2.) Share your response with us! Tag it on Instagram using #conceptualartathome or send us an image here.
Prompt #5: Interview with a Family Member
Ask one family member three questions:
What year were you born?
Where were you born?
How long did you live there?
Create a portrait of them using any drawing materials you prefer; include their answers in your work using text and symbols. Give this to your family member as a gift.
— Sam Vernon
Sam Vernon earned her MFA in Painting/Printmaking from Yale University in 2015 and her BFA from The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art in 2009. Her installations combine xeroxed drawings, photographs, paintings and sculptural components in an exploration of personal narrative and identity. Sam lives in San Francisco, CA and teaches Printmedia as an Assistant Professor at California College of the Arts (CCA).
KSMoCA Conceptual Art at Home is a series of art prompts designed for K-8th grade students (ages 4 - 14) but open for anyone to do. Prompts are written by artists who have worked with KSMoCA, and some of our friends.
Share your response with us! If you do any of these projects, we would love to see your work! Please either share it on Instagram using #conceptualartathome or upload an image here. We will periodically be posting some of the images here on this website.
Questions? Email us at ksmoca@gmail.com.