Family Art Studio

Art studio filled with young people and adults interacting around tables — Photo by Mercie Ghimire

Head to the Family Art Studio to enjoy one-of-a-kind art projects themed around Skirball exhibitions, Jewish traditions, and the importance of caring for the world.

Date and Time

Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays

Pricing and Details

Included with general admission
Walk-ups welcome

Children must be accompanied by an adult 18 and up; minimum adult/child ratio is 1:4.

Activities are subject to change or cancellation.

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About the Program

Head to the Family Art Studio to enjoy one-of-a-kind art projects themed around Skirball exhibitions, Jewish traditions, and the importance of caring for the world. Reinforcing the values of collaboration and community, these activities can be done anytime during your visit.

Current and Upcoming Projects

September 5–October 6—Sound the Shofar
Paint, decorate, and bedazzle an upcycled yarn cone to create your own shofar. Raise a noise and welcome in the Jewish New Year.
October 10–November 3—Mini Sukkahs
Celebrate the festival of Sukkot by designing, constructing, and decorating a miniature sukkah.
November 7–December 1—Chachaanke': A Traditional Tongva Game
Decorate game pieces, learn how to play, and learn a song in the Tongva language.

Join guest teaching artist Virginia Carmelo on November 16 to learn even more about Tongva culture and language.
December 5–January 5—Clay Dreidels
Dreidel, dreidel, dreidel, come make one out of clay! Get in the Hanukkah spirit by molding and decorating your own dreidel.