Family ArtVenture


Fun for the whole family!

Mother and daughter at a table with art supplies.

Artmaking fun at a Family ArtVenture — January 2018

Explore, look, and take part in art together with a FREE Family ArtVenture, featuring special gallery activities and hands-on artmaking projects that bring WAM’s art exhibitions to life. No reservations are required, and you may drop in anytime on select Saturdays. Stay for an hour, or stay for the afternoon. Activities take place throughout the museum.

Free general admission to the museum and to Family ArtVenture on Saturdays!

Saturday, February 25 | 11 am to 3 pm: We Love Colors!
Brighten up your February with a dose of color! Celebrate and explore a variety of bold and beautiful colors in fun artmaking and art-looking activities around the Museum. What will your favorite color be?

Saturday, March 25 | 11 am to 3 pm: The Little Read
Experience the joy of reading and art together as part of The Big Read Wichita brought to you by the Wichita Public Library. Enjoy activities based on the Little Read companion book selections which celebrate family, the bonds between generations, and discovering the true meaning of home. Bring your family to make art and memories.

Saturday, April 22 | 11 am to 3 pm: Playful Patterns!
Playful patterns make fashion and art pop. Explore how you can use symmetry and repetition to create stunning designs that bring art to life. Be inspired by the special exhibition Isabelle de Borchgrave: Fashioning Art from Paper and design your own masterpiece.

Saturday, May 27 | 11 am to 3 pm: Ani-May
Step into the world of anime for the month of May. Enjoy anime films and create your own anime character. Get in the spirit by coming dressed as your favorite character!