Art Hangout

The Art Hangout is usually open during most Museum hours, although we may close from time to time for a special activity or as a result of staff needs.

Art Hangout Donations?

We appreciate your art supply donations for our classes– though some materials we may already have in abundant supply! If you’re interested in donating materials, please make an appointment by calling (425) 258-1006.

Artfully Together

Artfully Together is a unique class uniting adults and children in a shared creative experience, fostering a bond through creativity. Our expert instructors guide both generations in expressing themselves, ensuring a collaborative and enriching crafting journey.


Saturday, December 14
“GingerBoard” Houses
These sweet little cardboard houses are decked out with candy! While not edible, they can last long enough to become a treasured family keepsake.

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A-HA Art and History Adventures

Explore the past through the lens of creativity with Art and History Adventures Unleash creativity by turning fascinating historical days into interactive art projects. We blend fun and learning as we transform history into a unique masterpiece.

All day in the Art Hangout

NOVEMBER

Saturday, November 9
First Giant Panda Captured, November 9, 1936
Project Panda Protectors

Friday, November 15:
Happy Birthday Georgia O’Keeffe, November 15, 1887
Paint like O’Keeffe

DECEMBER

Tuesday, December 3:
First Pizza Party in Space, December 3, 2017:
Cosmic Pizza Project

Tuesday, December 17
The Wright Brothers Fly at Kitty Hawk, December 7, 1903
Sky Art

 

Art Pop

Doodle, draw, sculpt and paint!

Art Pop is a mini art literacy class held in the Museum Lodge. Instructors guide participants in observing artists’ works and trying their hand at their very own masterpieces.  A variety of mediums are used. Participants will learn real art principles and concepts.

Wednesdays: 11:30 a.m.

Sundays: 10:30 a.m.

 

Art Rocks

Visit the Art Hangout and see why “Art Rocks!” at Imagine.

Come visit the Art Hangout and find out why art rocks! These projects allow visitors a chance to have fun, express themselves, spark creativity and foster a sense of connection and understanding with others. Art Rocks projects go above and beyond the everyday projects that are in the Art Hangout.

These fun activities are included with the price of admission.

OCTOBER

Thursday, October 31: The Monster in My Closet

NOVEMBER

Friday, November 1: Marigold Madness! Dia De Los Muertos

Wednesday, November 6:  Woodland Wreaths

Monday, November 11: Appreciation Poppies

Thursday, November 21: Jumping Squirrels

Wednesday, November 27: Turkey Time, Fridge Door Decor

DECEMBER

Tuesday, December 10: Mini Nut Crackers

Thursday, December 19: Solstice Lanterns

Tuesday, December 24: All Wrapped Up Garland

Tuesday December 31: Whimsical Winter Trees


Art Studio Spotlight

Art Studio Spotlight is a monthly art adventure where visitors explore unique themes each month, sparking creativity and providing a place where they can experience diverse artistic expression. Each theme offers a fresh and exciting focus, turning the art project into a dynamic and engaging experience for everyone!

Masterpiece Series

Sunday, November 17: American Gothic by Grant Wood

Sunday, December 29: Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh

All day in the Art Hangout.


Cartoon Corner

Cartoon Corner is a monthly playful learning activity where participants can learn fun drawing techniques that help artists of all ages be successful. It is taught by capable instructors and is a first step to a lifelong love of drawing

In the Art Hangout
2 – 4 p.m.

Sunday, November 3

Thursday, December 1

Included with Museum admission


Celebrate Our World

Celebrate Our World is a monthly journey celebrating cultural diversity!  Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant traditions of different countries, exploring their art, customs, and unique flavors. Each session culminates in a hands-on art project inspired by the featured country, bringing a piece of the world to our visitor’s creative canvas.  It is a colorful odyssey of artistic expression and global discovery.

All day in the Art Hangout
Included with Museum admission

Saturday, November 2: First Nations

Saturday, December 7: Holidays Around the World


Clay Days

Visitors can immerse themselves in the tactile delight of clay! Sculpt, mold and create with the versatile medium of real potter’s clay. Kids and adults can unleash their imaginations as they craft unique pieces. It’s a hands-on, therapeutic experience where artistic vision takes shape in the wonderful world of clay.

In the Art Hangout
Included with Museum admission

Tuesday, November 19

Thursday, December 5