After School Art Explorers - The Jewish Museum | Kids Out and About Queens

After School Art Explorers - The Jewish Museum

Preschoolers and elementary school-aged children are invited to explore and create during these drop-in Tuesday afternoon sessions. Inspired by artworks on view, families will encounter different art-making activities, such as printmaking, mixed-media collages, or sculpture projects. This program is led by a Museum Educator and assisted by Teen Interns.

Please help us keep this calendar up to date! If this activity is sold out, canceled, or otherwise needs alteration, email mindy@kidsoutandabout.com so we can update it immediately. If you have a question about the activity itself, please contact the organization administrator listed below.

January 28: Watercolor Accordion Books
Use crayon and paint to experiment with line and color in your own unique accordion book. Discover the ways watercolor and crayon resist each other to create different textures and surfaces on each page.
RSVP FOR JANUARY 28

February 11: Cyanotype Prints for Tu B’Shevat
Learn how to make a cyanotype print to celebrate the birthday of trees! Using objects from nature and other inspiring materials, families will create an alternative photograph of their composition using photosensitive paper and UV light.
RSVP FOR FEBRUARY 11

March 11: Playful Purim Masks
Join us to celebrate the upcoming holiday of Purim! Using found materials like cardboard, buttons, feathers, and more, create a mask to wear for the holiday.
RSVP FOR MARCH 11

March 25: Styrofoam Prints
Make a series of prints inspired by the artwork on view in the exhibition, The Book of Esther in the Age of Rembrandt. Etch a design into a styrofoam plate, then roll ink over the plate and stamp it to produce prints that explore color, line, and shape.
RSVP FOR MARCH 25

For more information, or if you have any questions, please contact info@thejm.org or call 212.423.3200.


*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.

Location:

1109 Fifth Avenue at 92nd Street
New York , NY, 10128
United States

Phone:

212-423-3200
Contact name: 
The Jewish Museum
Email address: 
Dates: 
01/28/2025
02/11/2025
03/11/2025
Time: 
2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Ages

2-3 years 4-5 years 6-8 years 9-12 years Adults & kids together