Color, Art, and Artists

Sort a collection of colorful objects according to whether they are warm or cool colors

Learn how to create your own rainbow by exploring a scientific concept called refraction

Learn basic color theory by painting the colors on the color wheel

Support color recognition and matching skills while practicing fine motor skills

Ages 2 to 6+: Sort a collection of objects by color

Support hand-eye coordination, hand dexterity, and concepts of print while learning the colors of the rainbow

Build vocabulary and phonics skills by identifying letters of the alphabet and connecting the letters to beginning sounds in words

Determine which color comes next in the colorful pattern

Identify beginning letter sounds of color words

Use dot markers to learn the letter R as well as its corresponding sound

Build color vocabulary while encouraging spelling practice, handwriting and proper letter formation

Build early place value skills and practice counting, identifying numerals 11-20, and connecting written numerals to a quantity

Taste test the colors of the rainbow

Increase fine motor strength, inspire creative thinking, and discover the works of Claude Monet

Determine which of the brushstrokes is longer and which is shorter

Explore the art of Yayoi Kusama before layering a collection of dot stickers (or hand-drawn dots) on top of an all white room

Count out the corresponding number ofdots in the style of Yayoi Kusama

Count to 20 with Yayoi Kusama's polka dots

Explore the life of Georgia O'Keefe and practice the art of observation and perspective

Explore color and create a design, inspired by Paul Klee, using only lines and dots

Meet Mexican artist Frida Kahlo and draw a self-portrait that captures emotion and feeling

Use dot markers to learn the letters A and P as well as their corresponding sounds

Discover the unique style of Andy Warhol who used repetition, bold colors, and solid outlines in his work

Explore different techniques for working with clay

Create a blind contour line drawing inspired by Alexander Calder's continuous wire sculptures

Learn about sculptor Alberto Giacometti and experiment with the human form by sketching stick figures

Practice observational drawing and learn how to draw the human form

Count the number of items and write in the correct numeral

Compare each set of artists' supplies to determine which has more and which has less

Learn about one element of art, shape, by identifying and tracing common two dimensional shapes

Meet contemporary artist Aminah Robinson and create a collage which includes colors, patterns, and textiles inspired by her work

Build early math skills by counting a small set of artist's supplies and identifying the matching numeral

Practice Matisse's style of 'drawing with scissors' while learning the difference between geometric and organic shapes