Artful Adventures offers specially designed in-person home school classes for kids and teens. Taught by trained Museum educators, these age-appropriate programs last two hours, include a pre-tour activity, gallery exploration, and a related art lesson.
Class tickets include general admission to the MFA for the student and one accompanying grown-up. Supplies are provided.
For more information please visit the Home School page or e-mail [email protected].
Class Description
Wordplay
Words have a unique power—they have meaning and also a visual impact. Are words art? Explore this question through the processes and traditions of calligraphy, font design, poetry, and a visit to the Museum’s library!
Instructors: Emily Auchincloss and Issy Bohling
Occurring every Friday

Assistive listening system

Wheelchair accessible
Ticket Information
Each four-session ticket package must be purchased in advance, and is only available for sale online until noon on the Monday before the first session.
Class tickets include general admission to the MFA for the student and one accompanying grown-up. Supplies are provided.
We regret that there is no make-up, refund, or rescheduling for classes missed by a child, even those due to inclement weather. Refunds are given only if the class is cancelled by the MFA.