Join Hannah and Nora in the Studio every Wednesday morning from 11:00 -11:45 am to learn basic gardening tips and tricks. This week, we will explore plant-based pigments, talk about where we might find them in nature, and see how they react to different pH levels. We will also try painting with these pigments. Each […]
Studio Storytime: Your Name is a Song Join us in the Studio during the month of February to explore love through story telling. This week we will read Your Name is a Song by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow and create name celebration art work.
Whether collaborating with a friend, creating a self-portrait, or experimenting with mixing colors and textures, there are so many ways to make a painting come to life. Bring out your inner Picasso or Pollack in this workshop that explores different artistic styles and new painting techniques to create your own work of art. This workshop […]
This Event Is Sold Out Join us for a special visit with author/illustrator Mo Willems, creator of beloved children's books such as Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! and the Elephant & Piggie book series. Mo will read some of his favorite books, including his recent all-ages book, Opposites Abstract. LOCATION New Hazlett Theater Located […]
Join us for the grand opening of Opposites Abstract: A Mo Willems Exhibit at MuseumLab. Explore the complicated yet simple concepts of opposites in a new exhibit based on the words and images of children's book author/illustrator Mo Willems' recent book, Opposites Abstract.
Have you ever painted with wax? Try something new in the batiking workshop. This workshop is for participants in Sixth through Eighth Grade. Workshop cost is $10 for non-members or $8 for members. To receive the member price, please use code MEMWORK$2. Membership will be verified when you visit. All materials will be provided. Purchase your […]
Create a project to take home user polymer clay! Learn new tools and techniques. This workshop is for participants in Third through Fifth Grade. Workshop cost is $10 for non-members or $8 for members. To receive the member price, please use code MEMWORK$2. Membership will be verified when you visit. Purchase your tickets at this link. […]
Take something old and make something new! Use existing paintings to create your own unique artwork. This workshop is for participants in Sixth through Eighth Grade. Workshop cost is $10 for non-members or $8 for members. To receive the member price, please use code MEMWORK$2. Membership will be verified when you visit. All materials will be […]
Calling all educators and former children! Spend an evening with author/illustrator Mo Willems as he discusses his career, artistic process and current projects with Children's Museum of Pittsburgh Executive Director Jane Werner, including his recent book, Opposites Abstract, and the exhibit based on it opening at MuseumLab. LOCATION New Hazlett Theater Located next door to […]
Nursery Sensory Play: Drip, Mix, Swirl Join Aramae and Nora in the Nursery to explore the properties of liquid and color through creating a sensory or calm down bottle! Sensory bottles are filled with slow moving things such as glitter, beads, or marbles for us to watch with our eyes and slow our breathing. Visitors […]
