A young child and an older woman sit side by side at a table covered with kraft paper and work on an art-making activity
A young child and an older woman sit side by side at a table covered with kraft paper and work on an art-making activity
Gallery Activities and Tours

Drop-In Art Making

Sunday, November 2, 2025
10:00 am–4:00 pm
Ruth and Carl J. Shapiro Family Courtyard (130.9)
Included with General Admission

Watercolors Inspired by Winslow Homer: See our special exhibition then explore nature vignettes, learn about watercolor, and create your own!

Add to Calendar 2025-11-02 10:00:00 2025-11-02 16:00:00 Drop-In Art Making: Watercolors 11/02/2025 10 am-4 pm Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA Museum of Fine Arts, Boston [email protected] America/New_York public

Get inspired by artwork in the collection, then use the art materials provided to create a work of your own. All ages are welcome and no experience is necessary. Themes and media vary; see full schedule below. Last entry is 15 minutes before the end of the event. 

Wheelchair accessible symbol

Wheelchair accessible

Upcoming Dates and Times

Saturday, January 17, 2026

10:00 am–4:00 pm

Clay Vessels: Take a closer look at classic Maya earthenware, then build a vessel using clay tools and your hands.

Sunday, January 18, 2026

10:00 am–4:00 pm

Watercolors Inspired by Winslow Homer: See our special exhibition then explore nature vignettes, learn about watercolor, and create your own!

Thursday, January 22, 2026

5:00 pm–9:00 pm

Sculpted Tiles: See work by María Magdalena Campos-Pons and Ana Mendieta, then carve, stamp, and sculpt clay tiles to reflect your identity.

Sunday, January 25, 2026

10:00 am–4:00 pm

Watercolors Inspired by Winslow Homer: Explore nature vignettes, learn about watercolor, and create your own!

10:00 am–4:00 pm

Sculpted Tiles: See work by María Magdalena Campos-Pons and Ana Mendieta, then carve, stamp, and sculpt clay tiles to reflect your identity.

Sunday, February 1, 2026

10:00 am–4:00 pm

Sculpted Tiles: See work by María Magdalena Campos-Pons and Ana Mendieta, then carve, stamp, and sculpt clay tiles to reflect your identity.

Sponsor

Supported by the Amy and Jonathan Poorvu Fund.