The
winner of our 2008
Parents' Picks quest to find the Pittsburgh's
Best Artsy Class for Big Kids, the
Carnegie Museum of Art is home to
a distinguished collection of contemporary art, including works of American art from the late nineteenth century, French Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings, and European and American decorative arts.
The museum offers a variety of classes taught by artist-educators for kids ages five and up - including age-appropriate
Home School Classes - as well as fun
Preschool Play Dates that introduce children ages three to four to the museum. On the weekends, the museum offers art-making activities for kids and families that are free with paid admission. Free
audio tours for kids, led by "Art Cat" (the museum's mascot for family programming) are also available.
Week-long sessions of
Art and Architecture Camps for kids ages four to 13 and
High School Workshops are available during the summer.
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