Online Art Classes Available from the Carnegie Museums of Art and Natural History
Don't miss your chance to participate in our Online Art Classes for Kids and Teens!
Join a friendly teaching artist for an engaging series of on-demand online lessons for elementary, middle, and high school students! These video-based classes use our inspiring collection to teach problem solving, art making techniques, and creative self-expression.
Sign up for classes here and receive access to on-demand, exploratory exercises. Then join your teacher and classmates for a live Zoom session to complete your final project!
Grades 1-5
Draw, Paint, Print: Exploring the Natural World
On Demand, Jul 27-Aug 25
Focus on nature as your inspiration for creating projects in collage, printmaking, drawing, and watercolor painting.
Photography: People and Places
On Demand, Jul 27-Aug 20
Discover the fun of exploring your world artfully through photography! Learn strategies for making interesting compositions and adding personal expression to your photographs.
Grades 6-8
Draw, Paint, Print: Self-Portrait as Expression
On Demand, Jul 27-Aug 27
Build your skills, and create a self-portrait that is a unique multi-media artwork that expresses the energy and personality you want to show the world!
Photography: Picturing My World
On Demand, Jul 27-Aug 19
Learn creative strategies to express yourself in the pictures you take with your smart phone or camera and work up to combining your favorite photographs in a triptych, or 3-part display.
Grades 9-12
Draw, Paint, Print: Tell Me a Story
On Demand, Jul 27-Aug 28
Take inspiration from works in our collection to learn how different techniques and materials can help you identify the story you want to tell.
Photography: Developing Your Visual Voice
On Demand, Jul 27-Aug 21
Work through fresh ideas you’ll find in our collection, create your own photography portfolio, and bring your research and experiments together in a final project inspired by a novel approach to the portrait.