Age group

Handicap accessible

Art Studio

Through art, we create experiences that inspire, challenge, and foster community to shape our shared future.

The Montclair Art Museum collects, exhibits, preserves, and interprets American and Native American art, honoring the creative accomplishments of a diverse range of artists, past and present.



Painting

Art & Crafts

Pottery

Inexpensive

KIDS (AGE 6–8) CAMPS CERAMICS

Join us in a tented classroom on the Museum grounds to explore the tactile art of working with clay. Students learn the proper use of tools, sculpting techniques, surface design, and glazing. Students will get creative and have fun, with an emphasis on self-expression. Finished artwork will be kiln-fired to be cherished for years to come! 



SUMMERART CERAMICS HAND-BUILDING: UNDER THE BIG TOP SESSION 2

KIDS (AGE 9–12) CAMPS DIGITAL MEDIA & FILM
Welcome to the world of digital drawing where your sketches come alive on your screen using a Surface Pro tablet, stylus pen, and Adobe Photoshop as design tools. Experiment with mark-making, layering and adding color, while learning essential graphic design and illustration principles and techniques. Your original works of art will be printed to take home and ready to frame!  



SUMMERART: DIGITAL MEDIA CAMP SESSION 2

Ages 10–12: Painting 

Campers learn foundational painting techniques such as color mixing, blending, and building texture, while experimenting with a variety of wet media.



SummerART: Studio Art Camp Session 3

Coed

Preschool

Kids

Tweens

Montclair Art Museum

Excellent lighting, a well-designed exhibit, and high-quality work and surroundings!
Go to MAM!


Vina P

Great Museum, excellent instruction and materials ensure that your children will learn about art in all of its forms.


Paula N

Quite modest neighborhood art gallery. We always look forward to the displays and viewing the artwork created by the first-floor art students.


Janna M

A wonderful demonstration of community activities open to people of all ages, the variety of young artists' works on display, and the inventiveness of diverse media


Charn K

Such a wide variety of exhibitions. Many activities you can perform with your kids. A little treasure of a museum is located right in your own backyard.
