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Children's & Family Workshops

 
 

Open Art Workshops Thursdays, 4 - 7 p.m.


$4/ child for members
$5/child for non-members

Create art at your own speed! Join Morristown High School Art Honor Society students to create your own craft.

Drop in anytime during these workshops to participate. Registration is not required. Call 973.971.3718 for information. Adults must accompany children.

November 20

Fall Colors Placemat

With Thanksgiving right around the corner, make a festive placemat for dinner.

December 4

Recycled Piggy Bank

The holidays are almost here! Create a piggy bank to help you start saving for holiday gifts.

December 18

Photo Frame Ornament

Create a photo ornament for the holidays. (The museum will provide an instant camera for use, or bring your own photograph from home!)

January 8                                          

Artistic Calendar

Create a unique drawing to transform into a handcrafted calendar that you can display all year long.

January 15

Snowflake Snowmen

Celebrate the winter season by creating a snowman using paper snowflakes.

January 29

Chinese New Year Dragon

Traditionally, on the Chinese New Year, two people wear a dragon costume and dance on the streets. Make your own dancing dragon toy to celebrate the Chinese New Year. 

February 5

Clay Hands

Sculpt a human or animal figure out of clay. (Be sure to visit our Sculpture Gallery to view Sassona Norton’s bronze sculptures for inspiration.)

February 12

Heart Wind Chime

To celebrate Valentine’s Day, create a heart wind chime to hang inside your home.

February 26

Didgeridoo

Explore instruments from around the world. Using recycled materials and paint, create a didgeridoo, an Australian wind instrument.

March 5

Collage Boxes

Explore the art of collage while decorating a uniquely shaped box with found objects and colored paper.

 

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Registration Information
Drop in anytime during these workshops to participate. Registration is not required. Call 973.971.3718 for information. Adults must accompany children.