Select Saturdays from 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. in the ART HAUS
Join us at the Museum's "Art Haus" one Saturday per month for a free, hands-on activity open to all ages. Each activity relates directly to the exhibitions currently on display in our galleries.
Every Wednesday from 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. in the ART HAUS
These short-form studio classes offer hands-on activities open to all ages. Each activity connects to the artworks on display in our galleries! We've added a later time perfect for after school visits.
May 1: Dioramas
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This special edition workshop focuses on photography and capturing the natural beauty around us. Students will work with cyanotype paper to create sun prints with flowers, leaves, and sticks. Then, using photo paper, students will create their own painted "polaroids" inspired by the foliage in the Museum’s gardens. Ages: 14-17
This special edition workshop focuses on the blossoms and bugs found in the Museum’s very own gardens! Students will learn about entomology and foraging for edible plants, craft replica paper bugs like an entomologist, create bloom capsules for spreading native plant seeds at their homes, and experiment using shadows to create watercolor drawings. Students must bring lunch from home; small snacks will be provided. Ages: 10-13.
Spend a relaxing afternoon in the Museum’s gardens learning about painting “en plein air,” or outside, with nature as a reference! Taught by instructor Annalee Poulsen, students will learn basic plein air techniques for capturing the natural beauty around them. Supplies included; participants are encouraged to bring their own lawn chairs.
Spend a relaxing afternoon in the Museum’s gardens experimenting with cyanotype paper! Participants can create beautiful sun print designs with flowers, leaves, and sticks to take home and show off. Supplies and refreshments included; participants are encouraged to bring their own lawn chairs and picnic blankets.
Join us at the UVU Museum of Art for a Watercolor Portraits workshop! This beginner-friendly session is designed for artists and enthusiasts eager to dive into the world of watercolor portraits without breaking the bank. We provide all supplies, focusing on accessible, low-end materials, to show you the magic you can create right from your kitchen table. Sip on creative dirty soda concoctions while trying something new!
This educational workshop focuses on the colorful feud between artists Anish Kapoor and Stuart Semple. Delve into a modern-day artistic battle for creativity, with a humorous twist! This event includes a comedic art history presentation on a current artist feud as well as a painting activity involving the paints from Stuart Semple's store! Supplies and refreshments included.
Join us at the UVU Museum of Art for a special First Fridays session in celebration of spring. Enjoy a selection of herbal teas and teatime snacks, learn more about botantical art featured in the Museum's collection, and participate in a free papercasting workshop with instructor MaiLyn Millward. This event is free, but please reserve your spot!
Love art museums, but you're never quite sure what you're looking at? Want to gain a deeper understanding of artistic techniques? Learn how to appreciate and interpret artwork like a seasoned art collector in these free guided tours. Contact the Museum's front desk at (801) 863-4200 to request a guided group tour.
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Request a visit for your class by calling the museum at (801) 863-4200 during our business hours or emailing us at uvumuseum@uvu.edu.
All class visits must be scheduled at least two weeks in advance. Please be ready to specify how many are in your class and if you would like a guided tour for your class visit.
