Learn how to stage self-portraits at home and how artists have long used self-portraits as various forms of self-expression.
Best for ages 8 and up.
Read MoreHard Tellin’… is less an attempt to define Maine, or Maine in the movies, than an opportunity to celebrate four great films that accomplish something most art should aspire to: they capture the ineffable in a place and its people at a particular moment in time. They get at something unique and a bit hard to define about us. They feel, for lack of a better word, honest.
Learn how to stage self-portraits at home and how artists have long used self-portraits as various forms of self-expression.
Best for ages 8 and up.
Read MoreIn this activity, we'll be folding small boxes and then filling them with images, ideas, or words that relate to the things we hold dear to us. All that is required is knowing what you love, a little creativity, and a few basic materials!.
Read MoreExplore Carrie Moyer’s "Intergalactic Emoji Factory" using movement as a way to connect with the lines and expressive paint layers in this artwork. Movement helps us look at artwork in new and different ways.
Recommended for ages 2-8, and the young at heart.
Read MoreUse your senses to examine Monet's The Seine at Vétheuil and come up with a list of descriptive words. Then, use these words to create a haiku poem meant to be shared with someone.
Recommended for ages 6 and up.
Read MoreCarrie Moyer and Sheila Pepe talk about collaboration as being fun, playful, and experimental. In this activity, you will work with another artist to create two collaborative drawings. You will use a window in your home as a way to observe and frame life outside.
Ages 5 and up.
Read MoreDahlov Ipcar’s Blue Savanna is full of animals! Each of these creatures is doing something; some are running, some are jumping, and some are making animal sounds. Take some time to look at this amazing painting, and see if you can answer the questions below.
Best for ages 3-8
Read MoreTry three different writing activities based on Jeffrey Gibson’s PEOPLE LIKE US.
Best for ages 6 and up
Read MoreWe are working every day to bring artworks, activities, and stories that lift you up, spark your imagination, and connect you to the world and your community. And so, we want you, our community, to become a part of our Art at Home messaging!
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