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Art-Inspired Activity Book for Families: Modern & Contemporary January 10, 2021
Celebrate the Museum’s new Nancy and Rich Kinder Building with this printable book of family-friendly art activities inspired by the MFAH collection of modern and contemporary art.
Make Your Own Art Inspired by “Between Sea and Sky” January 5, 2021
Explore the beauty of blue and white ceramics, and create your own masterpieces inspired by the exhibition Between Sea and Sky: Blue and White Ceramics from Persia and Beyond.
See “Glory of Spain” and Make Your Own Art December 17, 2020
Art lovers of all ages can create their own masterpieces inspired by the exhibition Glory of Spain: Treasures from the Hispanic Society Museum & Library.
Art Activities for Families: Modern & Contemporary November 16, 2020
Create your own masterpieces, with inspiration from the modern and contemporary art on view in the Nancy and Rich Kinder Building.
Art-Inspired Activity Book for Families: Antiquities October 20, 2020
Enjoy family time with a museum twist! Families can create and discover together with this printable book inspired by the MFAH collection of antiquities.
MFAH Playdate (At Home): Fun in the Garden October 12, 2020
Enjoy some garden-inspired fun with your little ones, inspired by the exhibition Glory of Spain and the MFAH collection of decorative arts, craft, and design.
At-Home Art Activity: Let’s Make a Sundial October 5, 2020
Grab your chalk and head outside to explore shadows and create your own time tracker.
Art Activity: Let’s Make a Drawing September 24, 2020
Collaborate with a family member or friend to create ink drawings inspired by the work of artist Julio Alpuy. Use this family-friendly activity guide and how-to video.
Art Activity: Let’s Make Some Noise August 27, 2020
Compare color to music and create your own sound maker! This family-friendly art activity is inspired by the abstract paintings of Stanton Macdonald-Wright.
Let’s Make Art with Words and Colors August 25, 2020
Combine words and colors to create your own masterpiece inspired by Revolutionary, artist Wadsworth Jarrell’s portrait of political activist Angela Davis.