01Art and Nature
EndedThink about the connection between art and the environment as you explore the galleries. By the end of the week you'll take home some nature-inspired artwork of your own.
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Denver Metro · 100 W 14th Ave Pkwy, Denver, CO 80204 · denverartmuseum.org ↗
The Denver Art Museum offers week-long summer art camps for children ages 5-17 in its Golden Triangle location, featuring hands-on projects and gallery exploration across painting, sculpture, mixed media, and fashion design.
Think about the connection between art and the environment as you explore the galleries. By the end of the week you'll take home some nature-inspired artwork of your own.
Campers dive into the creative overlap of games, storytelling, and art — inventing characters, designing worlds, and bringing new ideas to life through hands-on projects inspired by historical artworks at the museum.
Experiment with all kinds of media, from paint to paper to fabric and more. Play like a true artist and take home art inspired by the many genres and materials in the museum's diverse collections.
In this camp for the youngest museum friends, explore the basics of art: textures, shapes, lines, and more through games, stories, and art projects.
Be an architect in training and explore how architects Daniel Libeskind and Gio Ponti design buildings for art using angles and patterns, then get inspired to design your own buildings.
Slow down and think about how artists use color to express feelings and ideas. Explore the galleries, get creative in the workshop, and fall down the rainbow rabbit hole.
From clay vessels to abstract sculptures, take what you see in the galleries and apply it in the workshop. By the end of the week you'll have all kinds of sculptures to share with family and friends.
Kids use photography to tell a story their own way, experimenting with framing, sequencing, and point of view while looking at how artists capture people and moments. Each camper creates a photo series that builds a narrative across multiple images, inspired by works in the museum.
Pack your imagination and get your art passport ready. Explore artwork from cultures across the globe, with each stop on the journey inspiring a new hands-on project back in the workshop.
A studio workshop about breaking the rules of painting: kids experiment with color, texture, and materials beyond traditional painting, layering mixed media and learning through trial, error, and process — with inspiration from museum artists like Cornelius Annor and Susan Wick.
Slow down and think about how artists use color to express feelings and ideas. Explore the galleries, get creative in the workshop, and fall down the rainbow rabbit hole.
From clay vessels to abstract sculptures, take what you see in the galleries and apply it in the workshop. By the end of the week you'll have all kinds of sculptures to share with family and friends.
Be an architect in training and explore how architects Daniel Libeskind and Gio Ponti design buildings for art using angles and patterns, then get inspired to design your own buildings.
Experiment with all kinds of media, from paint to paper to fabric and more. Play like a true artist and take home art inspired by the many genres and materials in the museum's diverse collections.
From clay vessels to abstract sculptures, take what you see in the galleries and apply it in the workshop. By the end of the week you'll have all kinds of sculptures to share with family and friends.
A hands-on fashion studio where teens experiment with textiles, construction, and surface design, exploring how clothing communicates identity, culture, and ideas. Participants design and remake wearable or fiber-based works that reflect their own perspective, drawing on the museum's collection.
Get to know the animals in the DAM's collection, then make art inspired by our furry friends back in the workshop. Bring your safari hats and binoculars for this adventure.
From fashion to soft sculpture, there are all kinds of artwork to create with the versatile medium of fabric. Take a closer look at this material in the galleries and as an artist in the workshop.
Experiment with all kinds of media, from paint to paper to fabric and more. Play like a true artist and take home art inspired by the many genres and materials in the museum's diverse collections.
Transform the everyday into the extraordinary. Explore how artists like El Anatsui turn recycled materials into art, then experiment with found objects to build your own bold assemblage.
100 W 14th Ave Pkwy, Denver, CO 80204
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Absolutely stunning. I was only there for a short while which was a pity. One could spend days here. A day for each floor practically. The amount of art and history here is mind blowing. Prices weren't bad. Parking was a bit annoying but it's downtown Denver so what do you expect? Absolutely go if you can. It's a glorious feat of human history.
View on Google ↗The Denver Art Museum is absolutely stunning, starting right from the outside with that crazy, sharp building design. You could easily spend a whole afternoon here getting lost because the collection spans so many floors and different cultures—the Indigenous art and Western collections were personal highlights for me. Everything is beautifully curated and laid out, so it never feels overwhelming or stuffy. Plus, they have plenty of cool, interactive spaces and spots to just sit and take it all in. If you're visiting Denver and looking for a bit of culture, this is a total must-visit.
View on Google ↗Customer service at the front was great, the art was intriguing and everything just flows together. You could truly spend all day here and still have more to see and talk about. Three buildings of experiences is just awesome. Price without a membership isn't too shabby either.
View on Google ↗Wonderful museum! Clean bathrooms, ample water and bottle filling stations, lots of places to stop and take a break. Lots of kids activities and displays. We saw the Australian indigenous art special showing as well as many other displays. There are three buildings so it can be a long day there Have fun!
View on Google ↗My parents and I spent the whole day inside the museum from 10am until 5pm while in Denver. It was super fun especially the contemporary and historic sections. I would definitely taking a whole day though. I got a sandwhich from the cafe which was excellent.
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