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Kids (5 to 8 years)

You won’t find a more enlightening — and inspirational — environment than the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts! From gallery talks and tours to art classes, seminars, teacher programs, and family fun, the museum offers a variety of learning experiences for every age and every interest.

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VMFA Members enjoy discounts on many of our classes and programs. Click here for more information.

Studio Class

[CA25] Art Adventures | Community Building (Ages 5-8)

Ages 5–8 | Show appreciation for our beautiful earth with a collaborative 
installation. Build a mini model of a city using repurposed materials and recyclables while gaining a basic understanding of urban planning and sustainability.

Instructor: Elizabeth Daly


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[CA26] Art Adventures | Parks & Art (Ages 5-8)

Ages 5–8 | Celebrate National Parks Week with an artistic adventure. Explore 
the galleries to discover how art connects with nature and history, then create a multimedia work of art inspired by the landscapes and wildlife of America’s beloved parks.

Instructor: Elizabeth Daly


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[CA27] Art Adventures | Dots of Art (Ages 5-8)

Ages 5–8 | Experiment with patterns, color, and playful designs, one dot at a time. With colorful LEGO Dots, bricks, and building plates, construct a 2D work of art that echoes mosaics, pointillism, and even comic-style Ben–Day dots.

Instructor: Elizabeth Daly


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[CA28] Art Adventures | April Showers (Ages 5-8)

Ages 5–8 | Ready to make a splash? Experiment with water and unexpected art materials to create scientific interactions within your own works of art.

Instructor: Elizabeth Daly


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[CA29] Art Adventures | May Flowers (Ages 5-8)

Ages 5–8 | Use nature as your muse—and your medium. Learn how artists are endlessly inspired by the outdoors, then arrange real flowers in innovative ways for a vibrant composition to take home. 

Instructor: Elizabeth Daly


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[CA30] Art Adventures | Playful Puppet (Ages 5-8)

Ages 5–8 | Try your hand at puppetry. Use a template and an array of materials 
such as fabric, yarn, and fun embellishments to make a puppet of yourself. Have fun adding characteristics that reflect you and your unique personality.

Instructor: Elizabeth Daly


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[CD10] Kids Discover | Joy of Drawing (Ages 5-8)

Ages 5–8 | Enhance your drawing skills, style, and confidence. Learn about lines, value, and basic perspective while experimenting with a variety of drawing tools and techniques. Take a gallery walk to see masterworks and spark excitement.

Instructor: Tiffany Ferreira


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[CD11] Kids Discover | Art Party (Ages 5-8)

Ages 5–8 | Let your imagination run wild. With a STEAM-inspired approach, 
explore an array of materials and design your own project (with a little guidance from the instructor). Endless possibilities await.

Instructor: Elizabeth Daly


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