Kids standing beside Sol LeWitt wall drawing

Join VMFA during the school year for After-School Art Club  (ages 5 – 8), Foundations in Art (ages 9 – 12) or Young Writers Workshops (ages 9 – 12) or this summer for eight weeks of excitement during our annual children's Summer Art Adventures!   Experience the welcoming studios and staff, quality materials, and world-renown art collection. Each program is carefully tailored to specific age groups, encouraging children to create, learn, grow, imagine, make friends, build self-confidence, and have fun! .  Youth studio programs focus on interdisciplinary studies through arts and history in conjunction with the Virginia Standards of Learning.

Kids in the studio

After School Art Club

Get creative with new art topics inspired by VMFA galleries on Thursdays.
Ages 5 – 8
$20 per session (VMFA members $18) 

Foundations_in_Art_E201108_0094_215

Foundations in Art

Develop your skills as an artist while creating a masterpiece of your own.
Ages 9 – 12
$65 per class (VMFA members $58)  

Kids drawing in the galleries

Summer Art Adventures

Ages 5 – 12 
Jul 9 – Aug 31 

Translate: