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SAT · APR 25 · 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Drop-In Art Making

Milwaukee Art Museum· 700 N Art Museum Dr
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Monthly art projects for families at the museum, free for kids 12 and under.

Part of a series

Drop-In Art Making at Kohl's Art Studio

Runs on various dates & times

2 more upcoming dates

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Part I

The details

About this event

The Milwaukee Art Museum's Kohl’s Art Studio offers a hands-on art experience for families. Each month, the studio features a new project inspired by the museum's collection, allowing kids and adults alike to explore different artistic mediums and techniques. It's a perfect way to spend a day at the museum, especially since kids 12 and under get in for free.

The studio is a welcoming space where creativity flows freely, making it an ideal spot for families to bond over art. Whether you're a local or just visiting, this drop-in art-making session is a delightful way to engage with art in a relaxed setting. Be sure to check out the museum's other exhibits while you're there for a full day of cultural exploration.

From the organizer

Drop in for family art-making activities inspired by the Museum’s collection and exhibitions. The studio project changes each month to highlight new mediums and techniques. Access to the Kohl’s Art Studio is included with Museum admission, which is free for kids 12 and under. Admission tickets are available at the door or online.

Getting in

  • Tickets

    Tickets available online

  • Drop in anytime — no commitment needed

Pricing details

Admission for kids 12 and under is free; adult admission required.

Pro tips

  • Parents

    The studio can get busy after 1pm. For a quieter experience, aim to arrive closer to the 10am opening.

Past dates

1 previous date

What's It Actually Like?

Energy3/5
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Family ChaosDiyArtsy
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Who'll Be There

Parents and guardians with children, families looking for educational and fun activities, and local community members interested in art and culture. Expect a lively atmosphere with lots of chatter and laughter as families engage in creative activities.

How the Room Feels

Unpredictable volumeSeated throughout

What You'll Leave With

A thing you madeA new skill

Who It's For

Social style:
Small group (3–6)
Energy needed:
Light participation

Part II · The feel

How it feels

The details organizers don't always put in the description — pulled from the room, the crowd, and what people remember afterward.

The room

Seated throughout. You will not be on your feet.

Unpredictable volumeSeated throughout

The crowd

Designed for 3–6 people. Good group-of-friends territory.

You'll leave with

A thing you made
A new skill

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