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Children’s Saturday Studios
Weekly on Saturdays, 10:00–11:30 a.m.
These open-ended studio classes allow young artists to engage with the museum’s collection while building idea-generation and critical-thinking skills. Each week includes an exploration of materials and creative prompts inspired by the CMA’s collection.
Age groups: Five to seven years old and eight to ten years old
Sessions run for four weeks, with new themes explored each month.
Winter/Spring 2026 Themes:
January: Museum in Miniature
February: Draw, Paint, Print
March: Photo Fun
April: Scout and Sculpt
Registration for winter/spring 2026 sessions opens on November 28, 2025.
Scholarships are available. For more information, contact familyyouthinfo@clevelandart.org or call 216-707-2469.
Upcoming Sessions
Museum in Miniature: Children’s Saturday Studios
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Date:Weekly on Sat, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. from Sat, Jan 10, 2026 until Sat, Jan 31, 2026
Location:Museum Classrooms
Draw, Paint, Print: Children’s Saturday Studios
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Date:Weekly on Sat, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. from Sat, Feb 7, 2026 until Sat, Feb 28, 2026
Location:Museum Classrooms
Photo Fun: Children’s Saturday Studios
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Date:Weekly on Sat, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. from Sat, Mar 7, 2026 until Sat, Mar 28, 2026
Location:Museum Classrooms
Scout and Sculpt: Children’s Saturday Studios
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Date:Weekly on Sat, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. from Sat, Apr 4, 2026 until Sat, Apr 25, 2026
Location:Museum Classrooms
Frequently Asked Questions
To withdraw from a class and receive a full refund, please contact the youth and family engagement team five (5) days before the scheduled class start date (familyyouthinfo@clevelandart,org; 216-707-2470). Consideration may be taken in cases involving emergency situations. This five-day policy allows participants time to purchase class materials and contact teaching staff with enrollment information, and it permits the museum time to contact wait-listed students.
Sponsors
All education programs at the Cleveland Museum of Art are underwritten by the CMA Fund for Education. Principal support is provided by Dieter and Susan M. Kaesgen and Gail C. and Elliott L. Schlang. Major annual support is provided by Brenda and Marshall Brown, Eva and Rudolf Linnebach, Medical Mutual of Ohio, the Edwin D. Northrup II Fund, Shurtape Technologies, and the Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Foundation. Generous annual support is provided by Gini and Randy Barbato, the M. E. and F. J. Callahan Foundation, Dr. William A. Chilcote Jr. and Dr. Barbara S. Kaplan, Char and Chuck Fowler, the Giant Eagle Foundation, Linda Harper, the late Marta and the late Donald M. Jack Jr., Susan LaPine, Bill and Joyce Litzler, the Logsdon Family Fund for Education, Sarah Nash, Courtney and Michael Novak, William J. and Katherine T. O’Neill, the Pickering Foundation, William Roj and Mary Lynn Durham, Suzanne Cushwa Rusnak and Jeff Rusnak, Ellen and Lowell Satre, in memory of Dee Schafer, Betty T. and David M. Schneider, the Sally and Larry Sears Fund for Education Endowment, Roy Smith, Paula and Eugene Stevens, the Trilling Family Foundation, Jack and Jeanette Walton, and the Womens Council of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
The Cleveland Museum of Art is funded in part by residents of Cuyahoga County through a public grant from Cuyahoga Arts & Culture.
Education programs are supported in part by the Ohio Arts Council, which receives support from the State of Ohio and the National Endowment for the Arts.
