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  1. Family Art-Making Studio en Español

    *Museum admission is required in addition to the Family Art-Making Studio ticket. Admission is free for MFAH members and ages 12 & younger. Get advance Museum tickets. Explore and learn about a work of art, and then create your own masterpiece. Using high-quality materials and tools provides the opportunity to better understand artists’ techniques. This special edition of Family Art-Making Studio is inspired by Frida: The Making of an Icon and is taught entirely in Spanish. Recommended for families with children ages 5 to 12.

  2. Art Activity Inspired by “Incomparable Impressionism”

    Mar 21, 2022 - The exhibition Incomparable Impressionism from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston features an amazing showcase of Impressionist art. You can make your own Impressionist art, too! This art activity takes inspiration from a beautiful painting by artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir: Woman with a Parasol and Small Child on a Sunlit Hillside (image #2 in the slideshow). Art-Making Activity | Exploring Impressionist Artists’ Use of Shadow and LightImpressionist painters mastered the use of light to give the impression of shadows and highlights in their work, which they often created outside.

  3. Art Activities Inspired by “Calder-Picasso”

    Jan 18, 2022 - The exhibition Calder-Picasso inspires these art projects. Use the step-by-step activity guides and how-to videos below to make your own art at home. Art-Making Activity | Exploring Mass & Kinetic SculpturesCalder is famous for bringing his art to life by making sculptures that move. Do you want it to appear figurative like Picasso’s art (based on shape), or more like Calder’s work (based on color)? You decide!

  4. Art Activity | Create a Decorative Bowl

    Jun 15, 2021 - Contemporary craft sets the stage for this hands-on art project. The video and activity guide take you step-by-step through the creative process of making a decorative ceramic bowl. Art-Making Activity | Exploring Stitching and Creating Decorative Bowls• Activity Guide PDF Family Programs at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, receive generous support from the Junior League of Houston, Inc. Wiess Law; the William Randolph Hearst Foundation; Cyvia and Melvyn Wolff; the National Endowment for the Humanities; the Fondren Foundation; BMC Software, Inc.; the Wallace Foundation; the Neal Myers and Ken Black Children’s Art

  5. Art Activities for Families: Modern & Contemporary

    Nov 16, 2020 - Want to experience these modern and contemporary works of art in person? Visit the Kinder Building on your next trip to the MFAH. Create your own masterpieces inspired by the modern and contemporary art on view in the Kinder Building galleries. Watch the how-to videos below, download the activity guides, and you’re on the way.    Activity Guide | Making Lines & Prints  Activity Guide | Fun with Lines & Colors  Activity Guide | Exploring the Textures of Home  Explore More Find art activities from all areas of the MFAH collections.

  6. Art Activity: Let’s Make a Drawing

    Sep 24, 2020 - Explore more of Alpuy’s art in the MFAH collections, and let his 1949 drawing Sin título (Dos estructuras) [Untitled (Two Structures)] inspire you to make ink-on-paper drawings of your own. Download the activity guide   Learning

  7. Art Activity: Let’s Make Some Noise

    Aug 27, 2020 - This at-home, family-friendly art activity is inspired by Stanton Macdonald-Wright’s 1914 painting Arm Organization, from the MFAH collection of American art. Exploring Visual Art & Sound Build a sound maker of your own, inspired by the colors and figures in Arm Organization. Follow along with the video and how-to guide. Arranging Colors & Music The works of artist Stanton Macdonald-Wright (1890–1973), including Arm Organization, compare color to music and are among the first abstract paintings in American art.

  8. Summer Art Explorers: Playing with Spheres

    Aug 7, 2020 - Discover works of art in the MFAH collections that embrace every era of history across the globe. This week brings the theme “Playing with Spheres and Gravity.” Kids can be Summer Art Explorers wherever they are—at home online, or on-site at the Museum. Every week, explore a new theme featuring extraordinary exhibitions, installations, and activities. • Playing with Spheres and Gravity • Jugando con esferas y gravedad Learn more about Summer Art Explorers Learning and Interpretation programs receive generous funding from the Jerold B.

  9. Close-Up on “Black Art & Abstraction”

    Jul 29, 2020 - Valerie Cassel Oliver moderates “Black Art & Abstraction” on Saturday, August 1, at 3 p.m. Political leaders called upon artists to align themselves with the movement with “positive” and “uplifting” art that served to reflect community. Cassel Oliver, curator of modern and contemporary art at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, was senior curator at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston until 2017.

  10. Summer Art Explorers: Start Your Adventure!

    Jul 15, 2020 - Summer Art Explorers: Download the Guides Discover works of art in the MFAH collections that embrace every era of history across the globe. This week brings the theme “Playing with Toys.” Kids can be Summer Art Explorers wherever they are—at home online, or on-site at the Museum. Every week, explore a new theme featuring extraordinary exhibitions, installations, and activities.