Family Activities

ARTventures: Drop-in Family Art-making

Free with museum admission.
Saturdays and Sundays, 12:30–4:30 p.m.

Kids and adults explore art together using fun gallery searches and art-making materials. Investigate narratives, search for unusual materials, and explore places unknown—all in one afternoon!

How Art Cat Spent His Summer Vacation

August 29–October 17
Gallery search and drop-in art making.
Pick up an Art Cat’s Summer Vacation gallery guide to find artwork depicting fun filled locations our museum mascot might have visited this past summer. Make artwork describing your favorite summer adventures.

On Reading

October 23–November 24
This gallery search takes you to paintings and photographs where kids, adults, and even a pet or two have found a quiet spot to enjoy a book from roof tops and parks, to bustling cities. See if you can find the reader sometimes hidden in full view.

Celebrate with Art

November 26–January 9, 2011
How many things do you have to celebrate this holiday season? Create celebratory artwork to hang on the Museum’s holiday trees.

Audio Guide

Ask at the admissions desk for our free kid’s audio guide narrated by Art Cat.

Scholarships

A limited number of scholarships for all children’s and adult classes are available through the generosity of the Scaife Family Foundation. Call 412.622.3288 to request an application.