Dallas Museum of Art – Family and Teen Programming
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Jun3 Mon
Summer Camp: Art Rebels
Dallas, TXUnited States9:00 AM - 12:00 PMMore Information
PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTION
AGES 9-12
Art Rebels
June 3–7
9:00 a.m.–noon
Teacher: Whitney Sirois
Do you like to color outside the lines and think outside the box? You’re in good company! Join us for a week of “rebellious” fun as we learn about artists who broke the rules and paved their own way in the art world. From Monet and Morisot creating art that leaves an impression, to contemporary artists making art out of advertisements, we’ll explore how artists challenge themselves and viewers to see the world in new ways. In the studio, try some artistic rule breaking of your own as we paint with unusual tools, transform recyclables into masterpieces, and become art rebels!
*Please note, communication about the camp will be sent to the email address used during the checkout process approximately two weeks before the camp begins.
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Jun3 Mon
Summer Camp: Wilderness Explorers
Dallas, TXUnited States9:00 AM - 12:00 PMMore Information
PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTION
AGES 4-5
Wilderness Explorers
June 3–7
9:00 a.m.–noon
Teacher: Carolyn ArmbrusterImmerse yourself in the outdoors in this camp all about different environments. We’ll explore the desert, snowy forest, ocean, rainforest, and backyard garden through gallery adventures, picture books, and sensory play. Think like an artist and a scientist as you move like animals, investigate the natural world, and create amazing art.
*Please note, communication about the camp will be sent to the email address used during the checkout process approximately two weeks before the camp begins.
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Jun3 Mon
Art Babies: Inside & Outside
Dallas, TXUnited StatesShow at 10:00 AMMore Information
PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTION
Art Babies is just for children 0–24 months old and their caregivers. Join us in the galleries for songs and story time, followed by playtime and an opportunity to mingle with other parents and caregivers.
For the April–June classes, we'll explore the beauty of quiet moments at home and the breathtaking views of nature captured in the exhibition The Impressionist Revolution from Monet to Matisse.
Adults and siblings do not need a ticket. When classes are filled, email familyprograms@dma.org to be placed on the waiting list. To request accessibility accommodations such as ASL interpretation, gallery stools, or wheelchairs, please send an email to access@dma.org.
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Jun3 Mon
Art Babies: Inside & Outside
Dallas, TXUnited StatesShow at 11:00 AMMore Information
PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTION
Art Babies is just for children 0–24 months old and their caregivers. Join us in the galleries for songs and story time, followed by playtime and an opportunity to mingle with other parents and caregivers.
For the April–June classes, we'll explore the beauty of quiet moments at home and the breathtaking views of nature captured in the exhibition The Impressionist Revolution from Monet to Matisse.
Adults and siblings do not need a ticket. When classes are filled, email familyprograms@dma.org to be placed on the waiting list. To request accessibility accommodations such as ASL interpretation, gallery stools, or wheelchairs, please send an email to access@dma.org.
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Jun3 Mon
Art Babies: Inside & Outside
Dallas, TXUnited StatesShow at 12:00 PMMore Information
PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTION
Art Babies is just for children 0–24 months old and their caregivers. Join us in the galleries for songs and story time, followed by playtime and an opportunity to mingle with other parents and caregivers.
For the April–June classes, we'll explore the beauty of quiet moments at home and the breathtaking views of nature captured in the exhibition The Impressionist Revolution from Monet to Matisse.
Adults and siblings do not need a ticket. When classes are filled, email familyprograms@dma.org to be placed on the waiting list. To request accessibility accommodations such as ASL interpretation, gallery stools, or wheelchairs, please send an email to access@dma.org.
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Jun3 Mon
Summer Camp: Tiny Art Show
Dallas, TXUnited States1:00 PM - 4:00 PMMore Information
PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTION
AGES 9-12
Tiny Art Show
June 3–7
1:00–4:00 p.m.
Teacher: Jenny Wilke
Honey, I shrunk the ART! We’ll bring the tiny art show craze to the DMA and make paintings the size of a Post-it® note, sculptures as big as your thumb, and more. Experiment with size and scale, play with color and shape, and create teeny tiny art that makes a big, big impact. All you’ll need is a super-sized imagination (and perhaps a magnifying glass, too).
*Please note, communication about the camp will be sent to the email address used during the checkout process approximately two weeks before the camp begins.
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Jun3 Mon
Summer Camp: W.O.W. Camp
Dallas, TXUnited States1:00 PM - 4:00 PMMore InformationTICKET PRICES CURRENTLY AVAILABLE
PUBLIC: $240.00
DMA MEMBER: $205.00
TICKET SALE DATES
PUBLIC / DMA MEMBER Public Onsale: February 28, 2024 10:00 AM to May 27, 2024 4:00 PM
PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTION
AGES 6-8
W.O.W. Camp
June 3–7
1:00–4:00 p.m.
Teacher: Leah Hanson
Get ready to be WOW-ed in this camp all about the Wonders of the World—the natural world, that is! From forests and savannas to the polar ice caps and deserts, we’ll explore a different environment each day through gallery adventures, picture books, games, and art making. Investigate artworks from around the world that reveal the endless beauty of our earth, and then use paint, paper, chalk pastel, Model Magic, and more to make your own W.O.W.s!
*Please note, communication about the camp will be sent to the email address used during the checkout process approximately two weeks before the camp begins.
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Jun5 Wed
Toddler Art: ABC's
Dallas, TXUnited StatesShow at 11:00 AMMore Information
PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTION
Toddler Art is for 2 and 3 year olds and a favorite grown-up. We’ll explore works of art in the galleries and then create our own project or engage in sensory play. Class size is limited to 12 children.
Now you know your ABC’s, next time won't you sing with me . . . in the Museum! This June, search for the letters of the alphabet in the galleries, and then create a beautifully creative work of art in the studio.
Adults and younger siblings do not need a ticket. When classes are filled, email familyprograms@dma.org to be placed on the waiting list.
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Jun6 Thu
Arturo's Art & Me: Me, Myself, and I
Dallas, TXUnited StatesShow at 11:00 AMMore Information
PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTION
Arturo’s Art & Me is for a 3–5 year old and a favorite grown-up. Adults and young children listen to a story, look at works of art, and play hands-on games in the galleries before creating an original work of art in the studio. Class size is limited to 12 children.
This June, hear stories about the people behind the paintings while exploring portraits in the galleries. In the studio, get to know yourself as we practice making self-portraits!
Adults and younger siblings do not need a ticket. When classes are filled, email familyprograms@dma.org to be placed on the waiting list.
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Jun7 Fri
Toddler Art: ABC's
Dallas, TXUnited StatesShow at 11:00 AMMore Information
PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTION
Toddler Art is for 2 and 3 year olds and a favorite grown-up. We’ll explore works of art in the galleries and then create our own project or engage in sensory play. Class size is limited to 12 children.
Now you know your ABC’s, next time won't you sing with me . . . in the Museum! This June, search for the letters of the alphabet in the galleries, and then create a beautifully creative work of art in the studio.
Adults and younger siblings do not need a ticket. When classes are filled, email familyprograms@dma.org to be placed on the waiting list.
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Jun8 Sat
Arturo's Art & Me: Me, Myself, and I
Dallas, TXUnited StatesShow at 11:00 AMMore Information
PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTION
Arturo’s Art & Me is for a 3–5 year old and a favorite grown-up. Adults and young children listen to a story, look at works of art, and play hands-on games in the galleries before creating an original work of art in the studio. Class size is limited to 12 children.
This June, hear stories about the people behind the paintings while exploring portraits in the galleries. In the studio, get to know yourself as we practice making self-portraits!
Adults and younger siblings do not need a ticket. When classes are filled, email familyprograms@dma.org to be placed on the waiting list.
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Jun8 Sat
Family Workshop: Art Reporters
Dallas, TXUnited StatesShow at 1:00 PMMore Information
PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTION
Family Workshops are for children ages 6–12 and their favorite grown-ups. Explore the galleries, engage in artful conversations, and try hands-on games as a family before creating a work of art in the studio. Class size is limited to 15 children.
Extra, extra, read all about it! This June, explore the awe-inspiring stories behind artworks in the European Art galleries, and then come up with your own. In the studio, create an original artwork that tells your story.
Adults do not need a ticket. When classes are filled, email familyprograms@dma.org to be placed on the waiting list.
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Jun10 Mon
Summer Camp: DMA DIY
Dallas, TXUnited States9:00 AM - 12:00 PMMore InformationTICKET PRICES CURRENTLY AVAILABLE
PUBLIC: $240.00
DMA MEMBER: $205.00
TICKET SALE DATES
PUBLIC / DMA MEMBER Public Onsale: February 28, 2024 10:00 AM to June 3, 2024 12:00 PM
PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTION
AGES 13–15
DMA DIY
June 10–14
9:00 a.m.–noon
Teacher: Mark Gutting
Do you see something and think, “I could make that”? Join us for a week of design challenges that will prove and improve your skills as we celebrate the making spirit in each of us! Experiment with cool tools and terrific techniques to express yourself in new ways. Whether you’re into theater, sports, books, or bands, we’ll take your personal passion and transform that energy into 2D and 3D projects that stretch your imagination and your skills. Investigate what makers around the world have created as you explore the Museum’s galleries, and then dive into your own DIY!*Please note, communication about the camp will be sent to the email address used during the checkout process approximately two weeks before the camp begins.
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Jun10 Mon
Summer Camp: Museum Mysteries
Dallas, TXUnited States9:00 AM - 12:00 PMMore Information
PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTION
AGES 6-8
Museum Mysteries
June 10–14
9:00 a.m.–noon
Teacher: Carolyn Armbruster
Calling all junior detectives! Grab your magnifying glass and get ready to sleuth as we try to solve some marvelous museum mysteries. We’ll dig deep into the lives of famous artists, search for clues in paintings, visit the DMA’s Conservation Studio, nose around art made thousands of years ago, and more. In the studio, swap your detective hat for your artist’s apron and investigate the mysteries of materials as we paint, collage, and draw. The game is afoot!
*Please note, communication about the camp will be sent to the email address used during the checkout process approximately two weeks before the camp begins.
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Jun10 Mon
Summer Camp: Paint the Town
Dallas, TXUnited States9:00 AM - 12:00 PMMore InformationTICKET PRICES CURRENTLY AVAILABLE
PUBLIC: $240.00
DMA MEMBER: $205.00
TICKET SALE DATES
PUBLIC / DMA MEMBER Public Onsale: February 28, 2024 10:00 AM to June 3, 2024 12:00 PM
PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTION
AGES 9-12
Paint the Town
June 10–14
9:00 a.m.–noon
Teacher: Amanda Tucker
Get comfortable with the basics of painting and drawing. Explore the Museum’s galleries to see how different artists use paint, and then develop your own unique painting style. Have fun experimenting in the studio as you build skills in brush techniques, color mixing, and design while using watercolor, tempera, inks, mixed media, and acrylics. Sketch in the galleries, and then grab a paintbrush to paint big in the studio.
*Please note, communication about the camp will be sent to the email address used during the checkout process approximately two weeks before the camp begins.
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Jun10 Mon
Summer Camp: Stitching Stories
Dallas, TXUnited States1:00 PM - 4:00 PMMore InformationTICKET PRICES CURRENTLY AVAILABLE
PUBLIC: $240.00
DMA MEMBER: $205.00
TICKET SALE DATES
PUBLIC / DMA MEMBER Public Onsale: February 28, 2024 10:00 AM to June 3, 2024 4:00 PM
PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTION
AGES 6-8
Stitching Stories
June 10–14
1:00–4:00 p.m.
Teacher: Amanda Tucker
Can you tell a story with fabric, buttons, and thread? Find out as we learn basic stitches and use fabrics and fibers to create works of art. We’ll look at early American quilts, Anishinaabeg beaded bags, colorful mola from Panama, and Indonesian batiks to see how artists have stitched their stories. Then, in the studio, you’ll create a fabric collage and a one-of-a-kind plushie, and experiment with yarn, buttons, and beads.
*Please note, communication about the camp will be sent to the email address used during the checkout process approximately two weeks before the camp begins.
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Jun10 Mon
Summer Camp: Taste of the Museum
Dallas, TXUnited States1:00 PM - 4:00 PMMore InformationTICKET PRICES CURRENTLY AVAILABLE
PUBLIC: $240.00
DMA MEMBER: $205.00
TICKET SALE DATES
PUBLIC / DMA MEMBER Public Onsale: February 28, 2024 10:00 AM to June 3, 2024 4:00 PM
PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTION
AGES 9-12
Taste of the Museum
June 10–14
1:00–4:00 p.m.
Teacher: Carolyn Marco
Have you ever seen art that looks good enough to eat? Forget your fork and spoon—we’ll use paintbrushes and pencils to capture the delicious combination of art and food. Explore still-life paintings, decorative bowls and plates, and art that tantalizes the senses in this sweet and savory exploration of the galleries. Then mix up your own artsy recipes in the studio to create a feast for the eyes. Bon appétit!
*Please note, communication about the camp will be sent to the email address used during the checkout process approximately two weeks before the camp begins.
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Jun17 Mon
Summer Camp: Miniature Worlds
Dallas, TXUnited States9:00 AM - 12:00 PMMore Information
PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTION
AGES 9-12
Miniature Worlds
June 17–21
9:00 a.m.–noon
Teacher: Mark Gutting
Dust off your dioramas and measure your miniatures—it’s time to build your own small world! Whether for a theater set, an amusement park, or a sci-fi movie, miniature models create illusions, make their own kind of magic, and spark our imaginations. Look at paintings, sculptures, furniture, and more in the galleries to get ideas, and then work in the studio to design, build, and embellish your own miniature world. Make your world come to life with unique characters and a one-of-a-kind story.
*Please note, communication about the camp will be sent to the email address used during the checkout process approximately two weeks before the camp begins.
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Jun17 Mon
Summer Camp: Museum Makers
Dallas, TXUnited States9:00 AM - 12:00 PMMore InformationTICKET PRICES CURRENTLY AVAILABLE
PUBLIC: $240.00
DMA MEMBER: $205.00
TICKET SALE DATES
PUBLIC / DMA MEMBER Public Onsale: February 28, 2024 10:00 AM to June 10, 2024 12:00 PM
PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTION
AGES 6-8
Museum Makers
June 17–21
9:00 a.m.–noon
Teacher: Carolyn Armbruster
What would you do if you ran the Museum for a day? Step into the roles of curator, designer, and featured artist in this camp all about YOU! Explore the galleries to discover art that makes your heart skip a beat. Then experiment in the studio with your favorite colors, materials, and techniques to create artwork that showcases your unique point of view. Create your own mini-museum by building gallery walls, curating an exhibition, crafting frames, painting and sculpting masterpieces, and designing posters. It’s a kid museum-takeover!
*Please note, communication about the camp will be sent to the email address used during the checkout process approximately two weeks before the camp begins.
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Jun17 Mon
Summer Camp: Art Around the World
Dallas, TXUnited States1:00 PM - 4:00 PMMore Information
PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTION
AGES 9-12
Art Around the World
June 17–21
1:00–4:00 p.m.
Teacher: Mark Gutting
No tickets or passports required for this around the world adventure! We’ll investigate cultures and art from the tip of Africa to the top of Europe, and from sea to shining sea. Travel through time and space with a walk through the Museum’s galleries, gathering inspiration for creating your own wonders of the world in your travel notebook. Then, in the studio, bring your imagined creations to life with paper, paint, glue, found objects, and more. Bon voyage!
*Please note, communication about the camp will be sent to the email address used during the checkout process approximately two weeks before the camp begins.
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