art activities

(SOLD OUT)Youth Architecture Workshop

This workshop has sold out, however you may call the Museum front desk to be put on a wait list. The drop in pumpkin decorating and mask making workshop is free and open to all at 10 AM.

Is your child interested in architecture, buildings, and designing things? DuMA’s Community Day begins at 10 A.M. with a free children’s architecture workshop with Az Rashidi and Paul Schulhof, the architects designing the new museum campus.

Participants will share their ideas for the new Museum with Az and Paul and build their own models that describe their vision. Admission is free but advanced registration is required. Space is limited. Ages 9-13.

To register, click here: https://dbqart.square.site/product/youth-architecture-workshop-for-ages-9-13/1846

DuMA Art Adventures Online: History of Self Portraits

3/26: History of Self Portraits – A self-portrait is a picture of your self. Learn how self portraits have changed throughout history and make your own lego self portrait.

DuMA Art Adventures Online is a kid & family friendly Facebook video series featuring Caitlin Donald, Education Fellow, sharing fun and imaginative art projects to do at home.

Join Caitlin on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays at 1 pm on the Dubuque Museum of Art Facebook Profile at https://www.facebook.com/dubuqueart/

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DuMA Art Adventures Online: Cardboard Art Projects

3/28: Cardboard Art Projects – You can make pretty much anything out of cardboard if you try! Learn how to attach cardboard in different ways to make fun art projects that have moving parts.

DuMA Art Adventures Online is a kid & family friendly Facebook video series featuring Caitlin Donald, Education Fellow, sharing fun and imaginative art projects to do at home.Join Caitlin on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays at 1 pm on the Dubuque Museum of Art Youtube channel.

 

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DuMA Art Adventures Online: Realism vs. Abstract

3/29: Realism vs. Abstract -There are many different ways to draw and paint. Explore the techniques of realism and abstraction 

DuMA Art Adventures Online is a kid & family friendly Facebook video series featuring Caitlin Donald, Education Fellow, sharing fun and imaginative art projects to do at home. Join Caitlin on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays at 1 pm on the Dubuque Museum of Art Youtube channel.

 

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DuMA Art Adventures Online: Cave Art

3/31: Cave Art -We will explore why people made cave art, when in history they made it and how they did it. Then you can go outside, find a flat rock and make your own cave art!

DuMA Art Adventures Online is a kid & family friendly Facebook video series featuring Caitlin Donald, Education Fellow, sharing fun and imaginative art projects to do at home. Join Caitlin on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays at 1 pm on the Dubuque Museum of Art Youtube channel.

 

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DuMA Art Adventures Online: Textures in Nature

4/2: Textures in Nature – We will go on a fossil hunt and draw the different textures we find.

DuMA Art Adventures Online is a kid & family friendly Facebook video series featuring Caitlin Donald, Education Fellow, sharing fun and imaginative art projects to do at home.

Join Caitlin on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays at 1 pm on the Dubuque Museum of Art Youtube channel.

Please subscribe to our Youtube feed to receive notifications every time we upload a new video. Be well & stay healthy friends!

DuMA Art Adventures Online: First Stamps

4/4: First Stamps – Learn about stamp making in Ancient Mesopotamia, then go outside and try making your own stamps in the mud!

DuMA Art Adventures Online is a kid & family friendly Facebook video series featuring Caitlin Donald, Education Fellow, sharing fun and imaginative art projects to do at home. 

 
Join Caitlin on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays at 1 pm on the Dubuque Museum of Art Facebook Profile at https://www.facebook.com/dubuqueart/ 

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DuMA Art Adventures Online: Focal Points In Art

3-24: Focal Points In Art – The focal point of a painting is the spot where the viewer’s eye is naturally drawn. We will talk about focal points and what they are using baby frogs.
DuMA Art Adventures Online is a kid & family friendly Facebook video series featuring Caitlin Donald, Education Fellow, sharing fun and imaginative art projects to do at home. 
 
Join Caitlin on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays at 1 pm on the Dubuque Museum of Art Facebook Profile at https://www.facebook.com/dubuqueart/ 

Please subscribe to our Facebook live video feed to receive notifications every time we go live. Be well & stay healthy friends!