From videos of art activities for kids and Studio Art Classes to teacher workshops and distance learning, these programs and resources are available for families, caregivers, teachers, art enthusiasts, and learners of all ages to engage with the MFA.
For Kids and Families
Discover the MFA with fun activities such as art making, looking at art together, storytelling, and more. Some programs are recommended for certain ages.
Art Activities for Kids
Kids ages 4 and under
Kids ages 5–8
Kids and teens ages 5 and up
All ages
For Aspiring Artists
Studio Art Class Tutorials
In these short videos, learn about different studio techniques and create your own works of art. Videos feature instruction from experienced educators and professional artists. Rent individual videos for $5—or check out the entire series of 12 for $40.
For Art Enthusiasts
Enjoy MFA art anytime, anywhere by browsing the collection online, watching videos, listening to podcast episodes, and more.
For K–12 Educators
Free online teacher workshops and distance learning sessions help teachers explore ways of enlivening the curriculum using Museum objects as teaching tools.
For College Students, Faculty, and Staff
Connect with the MFA through virtual visits, online faculty workshops, and more. Searching for information on works of art in the MFA’s collections? Explore the collections database and other digital resources.