This weekend, texture takes center stage in Artopia! Get your hands moving with yarn, ribbon, and surprising tools as you explore a world of tactile artmaking. From weaving and wrapping to painting with playful, everyday materials, this Summer Session is all about layering colors, patterns, and imagination — perfect for artists of all ages. 

Activities for All Ages: 

• Weave and wrap into our growing woven wall  

• Wrap and adorn sculptures with colorful yarn and embellishment 

• Experiment with painting using balloons and homemade brushes crafted from surprising Everday materials 

• Learn from skilled teaching artists excited to create with you 

• All materials included 

Dedicated Toddler Area: 

• Add ribbon, yarn, and other materials to our evolving woven wall 

• Explore a play area with books, foam blocks, soft mats, and building toys to support creative and safe exploration 

During this Summer Session, you will make art to take home and contribute to collaborative projects that will shape our evolving studio space! 

Tickets + Passes 

Join us for a single session, or bundle and save with a Summer Pass to Artopia! 
Summer Session tickets are available online or at the Museum Welcome Desk. 
Summer Passes must be purchased in person at the Welcome Desk. 

Please note: Summer Session tickets do not include general Museum admission. If you’d like to explore the Museum, separate admission is required and available at the Welcome Desk. All participants under 16 must be accompanied by an adult to explore the Museum. 

Questions about parking, accessibility, or our cancellation policy? 
Visit our Artopia: NCM Creative Studios FAQs page for all the details you need to plan your visit: https://thinkplaycreate.org/artopia-faqs/