All Events

Monday June 08-12

Drawing Fundamentals

June 8 – 12 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Teen Workshop: Ages 13 – 18 From figure drawing to shading and perspective, learn the basics of 2D composition with media ranging from pencils to charcoal. Get inspired sketching inside and outside the museum and learn time-tested techniques to make drawings come to life.
Monday June 22-26

Photography

June 22 – 26 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Teen Workshop: Ages 13 – 18 Teens learn to improve their photography skills no matter the kind of camera. Get to know all about composition in the Black Is Beautiful exhibition and by shooting your own images in and around the museum. Participants must provide their own camera.
Monday June 22-26

Painting Fundamentals

June 22 – 26 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Teen Workshop: Ages 13 – 18 This camp explores paints from tempera to watercolor and beyond. Taking inspiration from the CMA collection, teens learn about different styles of painting throughout the centuries.
Saturday July 11

10:00 am

Explorations in Metalsmithing

Teen Workshop: Ages 13 – 18 Teens cut, saw, solder, and form sheet metal into fabulous creations as they learn the basics of metalsmithing. A must for anyone with an interest in jewelry making or sculpture.
Monday July 20-24

Sustainable Fashion Design

July 20 – 24 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Teen Workshop: Ages 13 – 18 Explore sustainable fashion using both traditional and contemporary methods. Projects include bags, altered clothes, patches, and upcycled fiber pieces incorporating weaving and embroidery. Teens explore personal identity and style along with themes of sustainability and how to make a statement by upcycling and repurposing.
Monday July 27-31

Painting Fundamentals

July 27 – 31 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Teen Workshop: Ages 13 – 18 Teens learn to work with various paint mediums including watercolor, acrylic, and oil to improve their painting technique.
Saturday August 01

10:00 am

Portfolio Intensive

Teen Workshop: Ages 13 – 18 In this one-day workshop, learn how to compile, organize, and prepare a portfolio for arts and college admissions. Perfect for any teen prepping for college or art school applications.