Ages 2 1/2–5 years, accompanied by an adult
Innovative art lessons inspire imagination, individuality, and creativity! Join us for hands-on experiential play and arts activities, exciting gallery tours, and entertaining stories.
What to Know Before Coming to Class
Note: Classes are nonrefundable and cannot be transferred to another class. Be sure to mark your calendars
Class Schedule
Young @ Art: In-Person
Ages 2 1/2–5, accompanied by an adult
Wednesdays, 10:30-11:15 am
Monthly themes | Different lessons weekly
Art Education Center
$18 per child/adult pair, per class (VMFA members $15)
Enrollment limit: 5 children
Advance registration required
[EY2] Luminary Lab
Wed, Dec 2, 9, or 16, 10:30–11:15 am | Art Education Center
Ages 2 ½–5 | Be inspired by illuminated artworks. Let your light shine while creating shimmering, light-filled projects.
$18 per child/adult pair (VMFA members $15)
[EY1] Parts of Art
Wed, Jan 6, 13, 20, or 27, 10:30–11:15 am | Art Education Center
Ages 2 ½–5 | Explore the elements of art: lines, shapes, colors, and textures. Put the "parts" together in your own artistic creations.
$18 per child/adult pair (VMFA members $15)
[EY2] Fabulous Fabric
Wed, Feb 3, 10, 17, or 24, 10:30–11:15 am| Art Education Center
Ages 2 ½–5 | Discover textiles and the creative ways that artists use fabric. Combine felt, fur, and fun to make your own fiber art.
$18 per child/adult pair (VMFA members $15)
[EY3] I Am an Artist - Wed
Wed, Mar 3, 10, 17, or 24, 10:30–11:15 am | Art Education Center
Ages 2 ½–5 | Investigate various forms of artistic expression and use your imagination to create unique works of art.
$18 per child/adult pair (VMFA members $15)
[EY5] Imagination Re-Creation - Wed
Wed, Mar 31, Apr 7, 14, or 21, 10:30–11:15 am | Art Education Center
Ages 2 ½–5 | Cardboard, newspaper, and more! Use recycled materials and found objects to make earth-friendly art projects.
$18 per child/adult pair (VMFA members $15)
[EY7] Nature's Inspirations - Wed
Wed, Apr 28, May 5, or 12, 10:30–11:15 am | Art Education Center
Ages 2 ½–5 | Notice nature's many colors and textures, enjoy visits to the Sculpture Garden, and use natural materials in the art studio.
$18 per child/adult pair (VMFA members $15)
Young @ Art: Gallery
Ages 2 1/2–5, accompanied by an adultTuesdays, 9-9:15 am or 9:30-9:45 am
Different lessons each class
Live Zoom Class
FREE
Enrollment limit: 8 children
[EYG10a] Delight in Light
Tue, Dec 1, 9–9:15 am | Live Zoom Class
Ages 2 1/2–5, accompanied by an adult | Explore colorful images from nature depicted in illuminated stained glass lamps and windows.
FREE
Class Information: VMFA will send a confirmation to the email address you use in your registration. This email will contain virtual class details.[EYG10b] Delight in Light
Tue, Dec 1, 9:30–9:45 am | Live Zoom Class
Ages 2 1/2–5, accompanied by an adult | Explore colorful images from nature depicted in illuminated stained glass lamps and windows.
FREE
Class Information: VMFA will send a confirmation to the email address you use in your registration. This email will contain virtual class details.[EYG11a] Moonlight Magic
Tue, Dec 15, 9–9:15 am | Live Zoom Class
Ages 2 1/2–5, accompanied by an adult | Look closely at a landscape painting and discover something shining brightly in the dark night sky
FREE
Class Information: VMFA will send a confirmation to the email address you use in your registration. This email will contain virtual class details.[EYG11b] Moonlight Magic
Tue, Dec 15, 9:30–9:45 am | Live Zoom Class
Ages 2 1/2–5, accompanied by an adult | Look closely at a landscape painting and discover something shining brightly in the dark night sky
FREE
Class Information: VMFA will send a confirmation to the email address you use in your registration. This email will contain virtual class details.[EYG1] Going on a Shape Hunt
Tue, Jan 5, 9–9:15 am | Live Zoom Class
Ages 2 1/2–5, accompanied by an adult | Have fun finding lines and shapes of all kinds in works of art.
$10 per child/adult pair (VMFA members $8)
Class Information: VMFA will send a confirmation to the email address you use in your registration. This email will contain virtual class details.[EYG2] Going on a Shape Hunt
Tue, Jan 5, 9:30–9:45 am | Live Zoom Class
Ages 2 1/2–5, accompanied by an adult | Have fun finding lines and shapes of all kinds in works of art.
$10 per child/adult pair (VMFA members $8)
Class Information: VMFA will send a confirmation to the email address you use in your registration. This email will contain virtual class details.[EYG3] Smooth, Bumpy, and Bright
Tue, Jan 19, 9–9:15 am | Live Zoom Class
Ages 2 1/2–5, accompanied by an adult | Let your eyes delight in bold colors and creative textures.
$10 per child/adult pair (VMFA members $8)
Class Information: VMFA will send a confirmation to the email address you use in your registration. This email will contain virtual class details.[EYG4] Smooth, Bumpy, and Bright
Tue, Jan 19, 9:30–9:45 am | Live Zoom Class
Ages 2 1/2–5, accompanied by an adult | Let your eyes delight in bold colors and creative textures.
$10 per child/adult pair (VMFA members $8)
Class Information: VMFA will send a confirmation to the email address you use in your registration. This email will contain virtual class details.[EYG5] Terrific Textiles
Tue, Feb 2, 9–9:15 am | Live Zoom Class
Ages 2 1/2–5, accompanied by an adult | Explore colors, patterns, and the ways artists express creativity in cloth.
$10 per child/adult pair (VMFA members $8)
Class Information: VMFA will send a confirmation to the email address you use in your registration. This email will contain virtual class details.[EYG6] Terrific Textiles
Tue, Feb 2, 9:30–9:45 am | Live Zoom Class
Ages 2 1/2–5, accompanied by an adult | Explore colors, patterns, and the ways artists express creativity in cloth.
$10 per child/adult pair (VMFA members $8)
Class Information: VMFA will send a confirmation to the email address you use in your registration. This email will contain virtual class details.[EYG7] Figures in Fabric
Tue, Feb 16, 9–9:15 am | Live Zoom Class
Ages 2 1/2–5, accompanied by an adult | Discover ancient doll-like figures woven by Pre-Columbian artists in the Andes Mountains.
$10 per child/adult pair (VMFA members $8)
Class Information: VMFA will send a confirmation to the email address you use in your registration. This email will contain virtual class details.[EYG8] Figures in Fabric
Tue, Feb 16, 9:30–9:45 am | Live Zoom Class
Ages 2 1/2–5, accompanied by an adult | Discover ancient doll-like figures woven by Pre-Columbian artists in the Andes Mountains.
$10 per child/adult pair (VMFA members $8)
Class Information: VMFA will send a confirmation to the email address you use in your registration. This email will contain virtual class details.Young @ Art: Story Time + Studio
Ages 2 1/2–5, accompanied by an adultSaturdays, 10-10:30 am or 11-11:30 am
Series of two classes
Live Zoom Class
$36 per child/adult series (VMFA members $30)
Enrollment limit: 8 children
[EYS6] Luminary Lab
Fri, Dec 11, 10:30–11 am| Live Zoom Class | Recorded Art Project | Art Supply Package
Ages 2 1/2–5, accompanied by an adult | Let your light shine while creating a shimmering, light-filled project.
$18 per child/adult series class (VMFA members $15)
Class Information: VMFA will send a confirmation to the email address you use in your registration. This email will contain information regarding art supply package pick-up and virtual class details.
[EYS1] Parts of Art
Fri, Jan 15 and 29, 10:30–11 am| Live Zoom Class | Recorded Art Project | Art Supply Package
Ages 2 1/2–5, accompanied by an adult | Explore the elements of art: lines, shapes, colors, and textures. Put the "parts" together in your own artistic creations.
$36 per child/adult series class (VMFA members $30)
VMFA will send a confirmation to the email address you use in your registration. This email will contain information regarding art supply package pick-up and virtual class details.
[EYS2] Fabulous Fabric
Fri, Feb 12 and 26, 10:30–11 am| Live Zoom Class | Recorded Art Project | Art Supply Package
Ages 2 1/2–5, accompanied by an adult | Discover textiles and the creative ways that artists use fabric. Combine felt, fur, and fun to make your own fiber art.
$36 per child/adult series class (VMFA members $30)
VMFA will send a confirmation to the email address you use in your registration. This email will contain information regarding art supply package pick-up and virtual class details.