MMofA’s art camps offer in-depth art knowledge with fun hands-on art activities for ages 5-16. Taught by trained art professionals, each class is customized by age group to explore concepts relating to the elements and principles of art, famous artists, and the MMofA museum collection. Tours in the galleries — including FOR CHILDREN: The Elements of Art & Design and the new Fantastical Forest — enhance students’ understanding and allow for fun interactive experiences.
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Family Art
This class is for families to create together. Each month will feature a different art medium with a project tied to the MMofA collection. Parents are encouraged to stay and create with their families.
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Kids Pottery
Kids will have fun getting messy in after-school pottery! Everyone will get a chance to try the pottery wheel. Other projects will include hand-built pieces inspired by our new special installation Fantastical Forest and fall-themed creations.
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Summer Art Camps
MMofA’s art camps offer in-depth art knowledge with fun hands-on art activities for ages 5-16. Taught by trained art professionals, each class is customized by age group to explore concepts relating to the elements and principles of art, famous artists, and the MMofA museum collection.
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Teen Painting
This class introduces students to watercolor painting, acrylic painting and oil painting basics. We will dive into color theory, portraiture, landscape art and still life with a variety of painting materials.
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Teen Pottery
Teens will have fun working in clay while learning basic hand-building techniques and experiencing the potter’s wheel. This class will also explore creative decorating techniques such as sgraffito and underglaze transfers.
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Toddler Time
Join us for sensory-based art projects designed especially for toddlers and preschool children.
