ArtLab Afterschool

About this event

Drop in and get creative during open Art Lab Afterschool with relaxing, artist-led artmaking. Students can arrive at any time during the open hours period, allowing at least an hour for the artmaking project.

Select Thursdays from 3:30-5:30pm for students in 3rd grade and up. Pre-registration is required, $15 per student. Each participant under 13 must be accompanied to the museum by an adult. During the activity, adults are welcome to explore the rest of the museum.

Upcoming ArtLab Afterschool:

• October 15 – Watercolor Bookmarks

Combine watercolor with acrylic markers to create exquisite abstract bookmarks.

• November 12 – Shrink Art Charms

Design and color your own shrink art and embellish with beading to create unique keychains and bag charms.

• December 10 – Pop-Up Cards

Engineer a card that includes a variety of bold pop-up elements that will wow the card’s recipient.

• January 14, 2027 – Wild Fashion Accessories

Inspired by Fashion Designer Anna Sui, design accessories to complete your look.

• February 11, 2027 – Still Life Drawing

Careful observation is the key to still life drawing. Fun drawing exercises and trying new techniques will enhance our realistic drawing skills.

• March 18, 2027 – Comics and Character Design

Develop new and inventive characters for a comic book where you have full narrative and design control

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