Art Classes for Kids & Teens Ages 6-16
Members: $25 per class
Non-members: $40 per class
During the school year, weekends are the perfect time for creating art at the Museum. Led by one of our on-site instructors, students learn new artistic processes and techniques followed by an interactive art project formatted to fit their age level. Each Saturday Studio session features a different theme working with media such as printmaking, painting, drawing, sculpture, and collage.
Plein Air
Saturday, September 27, 2025
10:30AM - 12:30PM
Our Saturday Studio series starts with a morning of Plein Air painting: creating landscape outdoors in our garden.
Digital Design
Saturday, November 1, 2025
10:30AM - 12:30PM
Using an iPad, students will study the basics of layout and visual metaphor to create artwork inspired by logos and symbols. This class is inspired by the exhibition A Symbol or a Monument: Kristopher Raos.
Mythical Metal Sculpture
Saturday, November 15, 2025
10:30AM - 12:30PM
In this lesson, students will work with metal wire to create a 3D sculpture of a mythical creature. They'll will experiment with turning and twisting the wire to create wings, feet, ears, and more. This lesson is inspired by metal sculpture artist David Kimball Anderson.
Color & Collage
Saturday, December 6, 2025
10:30AM - 12:30PM
During our final Saturday Studio session, students will learn how color communicates meaning. Using paper, ink, and graphite, students will then create a collage influenced by their own color choice and its meaning.
Offsite classes
Located at The Marketplace durring Via Arté: Italian Street Painting Festival
Members $45 | Non-members $60
Chalk Studio
Sunday, October 18, 2025
10:30AM - 12:30PM
$45 Members | $60 Non-Members
Students will learn how to use chalk pastels while making thier own masterpieces on asphalt at BMoA's Via Arté Italian Street Painting Festival at The Marketplace. T-Shirt and chalk included with registration.
Chalk Studio
Sunday, October 19, 2025
10:30AM - 12:30PM
$45 Members | $60 Non-Members
Students will learn how to use chalk pastels while making thier own masterpieces on asphalt at BMoA's Via Arté Italian Street Painting Festival at The Marketplace. T-Shirt and chalk included with registration.
Pre-Registration closes on Wednesday prior to each class at 9 AM or when classes become full.
If the class is full, please contact the front desk to be placed on a waiting list.
Materials for each class are included with your class purchase.
Other art-making opportunities
Join us for an all-ages art project every Second Saturday of the month as a part of Family Day at BMoA. Art project included with price of admission.
About The Class
No experience is required. For more information, please visit bmoa.org/class-policies or contact us at (661)323-7219.
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