Discover new art, find inspiration, and ignite your imaginations with William King Museum of Art’s youth and family programs. Learn the power of art to open up windows to new worlds, new ideas, and infinite possibilities as you explore the galleries on a scavenger hunt, enjoy lively discussion over one of our family gallery guides, attend an art summer camp, and more!
Topic: Beginning color theory - 14-16+ project: Students create color palettes using different color schemes (analogous, complementary, triadic, monochromatic, etc.) and apply them to small design compositions. Thumbnail used from […]
Topic: Seasonal Crafting - 7-16+ project: Students will make a sled out of popsicle sticks and paint on it with blue or red paints. Older students will paint a festive […]
Topic: Color theory - 14-16+ project: Students compare and contrast warm and cool color palettes in different artworks and create their own pieces using only warm or cool colors. Students […]
Topic: Color theory - 14-16+ project: Students create value scales for different colors, exploring tints, tones, and shades. Teachers talk about the psychological effects of different colors and students create […]
Topic: Color theory - 14-16+ project: Students analyze the use of color in natural environments (landscapes, animals, plants) and create artwork inspired by their observations. - 10-13 project: Students analyze […]
Topic: Art history - 14-16+ project: Students study the use of color in artworks from different historical periods and create their own pieces inspired by specific artists or styles. - […]
Topic: 3d art and sculpture - 14-16+ project: Students choose a famous painting to recreate. They should analyze the colors, shapes, and textures used in the original artwork. - 10-13 […]
Topic: 3d art and sculpture - 14-16+ project: Students will first design and then construct light up architectural models using recycled glass bottles. - 10-13 project: Students will construct light […]
Topic: Fiber arts - 14-16+ project: Students will create a nature loom by weaving natural materials like leaves, flowers, and grass into a simple frame. They will experiment with different […]
Topic: Fiber arts - 14-16+ project: Students will construct a bird using yarn, cardboard, and feathers as their primary materials. Students will design their own bird. - 10-13 project: Students […]
