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The museum will be closed on Sunday, April 5 for Easter.
Kids & Teens
April Vacation
Art Ventures
April 29 through May 1
SPRAY! Big Color, Bold Moves
Get ready to think big, have fun, and let color lead the way! In this three-day Art Venture workshop, students will dive into color, movement, and playful artistic experiments inspired by the Currier’s new exhibition, SPRAY: Jules Olitski in the 1960s. Using a variety of methods and materials, kids will splash, layer, and blend colors to create bold artworks full of motion and feeling. All art materials are included.
Cost: $195 (Members save 10%)
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Landscapes & Daydreams
August 12, 13, and 14
$210 ($189 Member)
Ages 6 to 8: 9:30 AM to Noon
Ages 9 to 11: 9:30 AM to Noon
Ages 12 to 15: 1 to 3:30 PM
Roll up your sleeves and step into a dreamy world of color, texture, and imagination! In this workshop, students will explore the beauty of the natural world through the eyes of artists like Arthur Dove, Hans Hofmann, and Jasper Cropsey. Along the way, they’ll experiment with paint and natural materials to create their own vibrant, expressive landscapes. From mountains to meadows, this class invites young artists to look closely, think creatively, and let their imaginations wander. All materials included.
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Wright this Way!
August 19, 20, and 21
$210 ($189 Member)
Ages 6 to 8: 9:30 AM to Noon
Ages 9 to 11: 9:30 AM to Noon
Ages 12 to 15: 1 to 3:30 PM
Do you like stacking, shaping, and creating? Get inspired by the bold shapes and natural designs of Frank Lloyd Wright in this playful, hands-on STEAM workshop! Over three creative days, students will dream up imaginative structures, design with nature in mind, and build their own mini architectural masterpieces. Blending science and art, this workshop encourages big ideas, smart building, and plenty of fun with design. All materials included.
Register by age using the buttons below.
Landscapes & Daydreams
August 12, 13, and 14
$210 ($189 Member)
Roll up your sleeves and step into a dreamy world of color, texture, and imagination! In this workshop, students will explore the beauty of the natural world through the eyes of artists like Arthur Dove, Hans Hofmann, and Jasper Cropsey. Along the way, they’ll experiment with paint and natural materials to create their own vibrant, expressive landscapes. From mountains to meadows, this class invites young artists to look closely, think creatively, and let their imaginations wander. All materials included.
Register by age using the buttons below.
Stories of the Sky and Sea:
Myths and Legends in Art
July 22, 23, and 24
$210 ($189 Member)
Ages 6 to 8: 9:30 AM to Noon
Ages 9 to 11: 9:30 AM to Noon
Ages 12 to 15: 1 to 3:30 PM
Want to create art that tells a great story? Look to the sky and sea for inspiration! In this three-day workshop, students will learn how artists throughout time have brought myths, legends, and epic adventures to life through their artwork. Have fun exploring a wide variety of methods and materials as you create your own story-inspired works of art. All materials included.
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Mixing Magic: Color Lab
July 15, 16, and 17
$210 ($189 Member)
Ages 6 to 8: 9:30 AM to Noon
Ages 9 to 11: 9:30 AM to Noon
Ages 12 to 15: 1 to 3:30 PM
Discover the magic of mixing! In this colorific workshop, students will love learning how artists use color to express mood, tell stories, and create eye-catching designs. From bold blends to surprising combinations, you’ll explore how colors work together while creating your own vibrant works of art. All materials included.
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Summer Art Ventures
Three day workshops for ages 6 through 15
Summer is better with art. Explore opportunities to get creative at the Currier with three-day workshops for ages six through 15 offered throughout July and August.
Mixing Magic: Color Lab
July 15, 15, and 17
Stories of the Sky and Sea: Myths and Legends in Art
July 22, 23, and 24
Landscapes & Daydreams
August 12, 13, and 14
Wright this Way!
August 19, 20, and 21
Currier members always save 10% on workshops
Adult Workshops
Color as Subject:
Painting Beyond the Image
with John O’Shaughnessy
Friday, April 10 and April 17
10:30 AM to 3 PM
Two Day Adult Workshop
Dive into the power of color in this interactive two-day workshop, where close-looking, lively conversation, and hands-on exploration reveal how artists use color to spark emotion and create meaning. Designed for adults of all artistic backgrounds, this welcoming workshop encourages experimentation, connection, and creative discovery while exploring engaging color theory concepts. All materials are provided. Cost: $260 (Members save 10%)
Watercolor: Landscape Abstractions
with Jason Bagatta
Saturday, May 2 and Saturday, June 6
10:30 AM to 2:30 PM
One Day Adult Workshop
Want to try watercolor but feel intimidated by its unruly nature? Don’t be! Bring your sense of adventure to this engaging landscape-focused workshop, where you’ll be encouraged to let go of those literal expectations and just have fun experimenting with abstraction. Through playful, non-objective exercises, students will explore the vibrancy and subtlety of this fluid medium while learning new techniques, building confidence, and developing their own artistic style. Open to all skill levels. All materials provided.
Cost: $150 (members save 10%)
Expressive Pastels: A Color Exploration with Melissa Richard
Saturday, May 16
10:30 AM to 1:30 PM
One Day Adult Workshop
Discover the expressive possibilities of soft pastel in this welcoming, hands-on workshop inspired by the abstract color field paintings of Jules Olitski! Through guided demonstrations and creative exercises, students will enjoy experimenting with layering, blending, and color relationships to create abstract moods, atmosphere, and depth. Designed for adults of all artistic backgrounds, this workshop encourages creative exploration and personal expression, with all materials provided for use during class time.
Cost: $120 (members save 10%)