collaborate with clay
Join us in the Studio as we explore a classic material - clay! Together, we will build a whole world out of clay in the Studio. How will you mash, roll, pinch, and form the clay into parts of this world?
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MAKESHOP: Recycled Scuplture
Join us in MAKESHOP as we reuse and repurpose household materials into sculptures of all shapes and sizes. Find inspiration in the shapes, patterns, textures, and colors of everyday objects, then try various attachment methods to build your own creation.
Storytime: Art Studio
Join us in the Art Studio for a story time. We'll explore concepts like ' Where do we find our ideas?', self-expression, creativity, and more.
Metal Cutting 102: Luminaries (Ages 10+)
MuseumLab 6 Allegheny Square E Suite 101, Pittsburgh, PAReady to apply your metal cutting skills to a project of your own design? Use jewelry saws, punches, and the flexible shaft drill to create a luminary with a pierced design that will allow light to shine through.\ Participants in this workshop must have completed Metal Cutting 101 prior to signing up. Purchase tickets for […]
$15
Interactive junk art with Artist Owen Lowery
Come to the Art Studio and work with artist Owen Lowery to make your own Interactive Junk Art! Owen is an interdisciplinary artist who aims to make art that inspire curiosity and his favorite material is junk! What will you make?
Clothing Expression with Artist Stew Frick (10+)
Learn how to repurpose items of clothing to make them last beyond the trends and reflect your personal expression! Plus, get the satisfaction of having something you created in your wardrobe. Denim pieces will be provided to paint on; you may also bring your own. $20 per person, does not include museum admission. Purchase tickets […]
Printmaking Workshop: Watercolor Woodcuts (Ages 10+)
MuseumLab 6 Allegheny Square E Suite 101, Pittsburgh, PAJoin us to create watercolor woodcut prints! In this workshop, you will create a design, carve a wooden block, and make prints to take home with you. Watercolor woodcut is a specific technique that allows you to use multiple colors on the same printing block, so your prints can be full of color! Ages 10-15. Purchase […]
$20
Clay exploration + techniques with artist Liana Agnew
Explore clay, the techniques you use with it and the many cool things you can make with it with visiting ceramicist and artist Liana Agnew. Included with Children's Museum admission. Learn more about Liana here.
art studio: bring spring!
Join us in the Studio as we Bring Spring to the Children's Museum! Together, we will build and paint a springtime scene in the Art Studio. Using large tubes, cardboard boxes, and more- let's celebrate the changing of the season and the return of the sun.
Storytime: MAKESHOP
Join us in MAKESHOP as we read stories and explore making together.