Get Creative with Studio KIDS!
Art Classes for students ages 5 – 12
Studio KIDS! class projects are inspired by works of art from NOMA’s permanent collection and travelling exhibitions. Classes are limited to 15 students and are led by teaching artists.
Call 504-658-4128 or email education@noma.org to register or for more information.
Ages 5-8 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Ages 9-12 1:00 – 3:00 pm
Cost per class: $25 members / $30 nonmembers
Legendary Places
Saturday, September 28
Taking inspiration from Camille Henrot: Cities of Ys, students will imagine legendary places then create a map and build a structure that may have existed there.
This fall Studio KIDS! discovers the elements of art. Each Saturday art class spotlights one of the visual tools artists use to express themselves. Register for all classes or just a few. Experienced teaching artist, Belinda Tanno provides skill-building lessons and engaging projects inspired by works of art from NOMA’s permanent collection. Classes are limited to 12 students.
Hold the Line
Saturday, October 5
Explore Texture
Saturday, October 19
Color is Wild
Saturday, November 16
The Shape of Things
Saturday, November 23
Formal Studies
Saturday, December 14
Composition
Saturday, December 21
Holiday Camps @ NOMA
Get creative over the holidays! NOMA offers three-day Holiday Camps to engage young artists in the creative process. Campers will explore works of art in the museum galleries and get creative in the studio. Each camp is limited to 12 students
For more information, call 504-658-4128 or email esolomon@noma.org to register or for more information.
Ages 5-10 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Cost per class: $30 members / $35 nonmembers
Tuesday, November 26:
Print your own holiday cards.
Tuesday, December 24:
Design a quilted paper patchwork creation.
Tuesday, December 31:
Build an alternative world in a snow globe.
PROGRAMS
StoryQuest
Saturdays, 11:30 a.m.
Museum Shop
Spark imagination, creativity, and a love of reading. Professional authors, actors and artists are bringing the world of children’s literature to NOMA in this new family program. Family activities will be offered after each StoryQuest to encourage museum exploration.
September 21: “Music”
October 5: “Bugs” with Skin Horse Theater
October 19: “Monsters” with NOLA Project
November 16: Louisiana Author Brock Boutte and illustrator Christy Owens-Boutte present “Gris Gris and the Cypress Tree—Louisiana”
November 30: “Family” with Skin Horse Theater
December 14: “Jungle” with Skin Horse Theater
December 28: “Dragons” with NOLA Project
Schedule is subject to change. Please check back for the most up-to-date information.
Friday Nights at NOMA
Every Friday night, join us for art activities and a variety of events and performances. For details, please visit Friday Nights at NOMA.

