Detailed Portfolio of Programs, Events, Exhibits
Please visit my portfolio for a more in-depth and detailed view of a selection of the programs, events, and exhibits I have developed and managed!
LEROY NEIMAN ART STUDIO UNVEILED
I had to pleasure to work with Good Tidings to re-envision and renovate the Art Studio at Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose.
The Mercury News also did a great job documenting the opening day and enjoying the art activities I developed for the grand opening event.
A SEAT AT THE TABLE - COMMON GROUND
Common Ground: A Seat at the Table debuted as a traveling creative space and has landed at the Museum as an exhibit. Children and families were invited to come together to hear, see, and share the stories of our diverse Silicon Valley community. Participants were encouraged to explore connections among food, cultural identity, and immigrant experiences through sculpture, poetry and performance, and to view works inspired by this experience.
MEET THE ARTIST - L.A. KINGSLEY
Meet the Artist Laura Arminda Kingsley. Draw a fantastical deep sea creature and learn more about Laura's work! Learn more about the artist by visiting her website.
LET'S GET CREATIVE!
Let's Get Creative! features over 50 unique arts and education focused lessons co-developed, co-produced, and co-edited by Heidi Lubin for Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose's Virtual Purple Museum.
Content developed, produced, and edited by Heidi Lubin for Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose's Virtual Purple Museum.
MEET THE ARTIST - TIFFANY LIN
I worked closely with Tiffany Lin to develop arts programming exploring identity for our visiting public.
For more information about the artist, visit: tlinart.com
MEET THE ARTIST - JULIA GOODMAN
Meet the Artist event series featuring Julia Goodman. I have worked closely with Julia Goodman over the years to develop paper making workshops for the visiting public at Children's Discovery Museum.
For more information about Julia Goodman visit www.jagoodman.com
MEET THE ARTIST - ZACH PINE
Meet the Artist - Zach Pine
I worked closely with Zach Pine to develop an interactive exhibit, a series of artist workshops, and staff training focusing on building sculpture out of found natural materials.
MEET THE ARTIST - JONATHAN PAPPAS OF UNUSUALLY BRILLIANT
Meet the Artist Interview developed, produced, and edited by Heidi Lubin for Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose's Virtual Purple Museum.
ARTIST ALTAR FOR DIA DE LOS MUERTOS
I worked closely with Lissa Jones to install an artist altar for the Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose.
PROUD OF MY FAMILY - LGBTQ+ CELEBRATION
I developed, produced, and edited Proud of My Family celebration video for Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose's Virtual Purple Museum.
REPRESENTATION IS EVERYTHING: GENDER & FAMILY DIVERSITY IN CHILDREN'S BOOKS
Reflections of oneself and family are crucial in children’s literature and the following books are a testament to this! The article showcases the books I curated for Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose’s collection, presented as part of its Proud of My Family celebration.
CELEBRATING BLACK CHILDREN'S AUTHORS: From Board Books to Biographies
My selected favorites feature beautiful bed-time books, magical tales of being a school-aged child, and biographies of visionaries and leaders. Which ones will you include in your library?
ANIMALS INSPIRE US! IN PARTNERSHIP WITH PALO ALTO HUMANE SOCIETY
I worked with Palo Alto Humane Society to bring our annual Animals Inspire Us! to the virtual public. I curated the content and developed the programming utilizing Palo Alto Humane Society's educational assets.
For more information about Palo Alto Humane Society's work, please visit www.paloaltohumane.org
JULIA GOODMAN ART INSTALLATION AT EDUCARE
I worked closely with Julia Goodman to conceptualize and install Up in the Trees, and art exhibit featuring local flora and fauna of San Jose. Goodman created handmade cloth paper pulp sculptures that playfully hang above the playspace created by Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose in Educare's main atrium.
SHADOWDREAMSCAPE - Exhibit Exploring light, shadows, and performance
Visitors explored the world of shadow, light and illusion in ShadowDreamScape, an interactive performance installation at Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose. Developed in partnership with artist Megan Flod Johnson, ShadowDreamScape was an exhibit environment exploring light and shadow through large and small scale body experiences. Visitors participated in play and performance following a dream narrative involving five characters- moth, hand, figure, rabbit and tangle. The installation offered experiences for visitors of all ages to interact with live performers and engage with shadow vignettes and exhibits.
GET TO KNOW HEIDI LUBIN
Interview by Community School of Music & Arts about my gallery show in its Mohr Gallery and my art practice philosophy.