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New Kids’ Classes Open for Registration at the Buffalo AKG

Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Guests can register for classes at buffaloakg.org/studioclasses

Registration is required. All supplies are provided. 
 

Draw It BIG! (Three-Week Series, Ages 6–8)  

Use graphite, colored pencils, pastels, ink, and more to draw on a large scale and experiment with unusual techniques! Create meaningful and personal artworks using skills like contour drawing, drawing on 3-D objects, creative group exercises, and much more.   

Saturdays, January 20, 27; February 3  

1:30–3 pm  

$60 

(Buffalo AKG Members save 15%)   


Kids’ Winter Break @ AKG 

February 19, 22, 23  

10:30 am–12 pm (Ages 6–8)  

1:30–3 pm (Ages 9–11)  

$15 per participant per session; limited capacity. 

Sign up for one or more! 

(Buffalo AKG Members save 15%)


Monday, February 19: Magical Sculptures  

Model your own hybrid animals and other characters. 

Thursday, February 22: Collage and Printmaking  

Collage and printmaking join forces to make a unique image!  

Friday, February 23: Draw Differently!   

Enjoy alternative materials and new approaches to drawing. 


Awesome Art with LEGO Bricks (Three-Week Series, Ages 9–11) 

Everyone loves LEGO! Use LEGO bricks and fun materials to make unique sculptures, prints, and more. 

Saturdays, March 16, 23, 30  

1:30–3 pm  

$60 

(Buffalo AKG Members save 15%)


KIDS’ WORKSHOPS

Registration is required. All supplies are provided. 


Family Artmaking (For Kids and Adults Together; Ages 5+)  

Create together as a family in the studios! All makers welcome, suitable for ages 5+ with accompanying grownups. Adults must be present throughout the class.   

Saturdays, January 13 and March 9  


January 13: Air-Dry Clay Pinch Pots


March 9: Collaborative Painting  

1:30–3 pm  

$15 per child (includes one accompanying adult)    

$5 per additional participant 

(Buffalo AKG Members save 15%)


Teen Studio (Ages 12–15)  

Nurture your own creativity, express yourself, and learn from one another in a collaborative group environment.   

Saturdays, February 10 and April 13  

February 10: Zines 

April 13: Torn Paper Collage  

1:30–3 pm  

$25 per person 

(Buffalo AKG Members save 15%)  


Storytime Workshop (For Kids and Adults Together; Ages 3+)  

Listen to a story, explore the museum, and make a fun art project. Suitable for younger children with accompanying grownups. Adults must be present throughout the class.  

Saturdays, January 27, February 24, March 30, April 27  

10:30 am–12 pm 

$15 per child (includes one accompanying adult)    

$5 per additional participant 

(Buffalo AKG Members save 15%) 


Studio Art Class Scholarships

A limited number of scholarships are available for youth and adult students who require financial assistance to attend studio art classes. If your combined family income is $55,000 or less, you are welcome to apply.

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and scholarships are granted on a first-come, first-served basis starting July 1 of each year. Awarded students will receive one series of art classes free of charge. 

Apply for a Studio Art Class Scholarship here

For further information, please contact Karen Duval, Manager of Access & Studio Programs, at 716 270 8249 or kduval@buffaloakg.org.  

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