Brooks Museum of Art

Bring the family out to make Pop-Up Paper Animals! Inspired by animals in the museum's collection, this Super Saturday draw, color, cut, and fold your drawn animal to make it stand up and come alive.  Ideal for ages 5–12. All materials provided. Registration is required. Space is limited—reserve your spot today!

Your creative prime can begin at any age. You're invited to get immersed into the artist process and build new skills through eight weeks of hands-on making. Prime Practice is an eight-week studio course for adults 55 and older who are ready to try something new, strengthen their skills and connect with others. Choose printmaking with Vince […]

Your creative prime can begin at any age. You're invited to get immersed into the artist process and build new skills through eight weeks of hands-on making. Prime Practice is an eight-week studio course for adults 55 and older who are ready to try something new, strengthen their skills and connect with others. Choose printmaking with Vince […]

Step into a world where art plays tricks on your eyes! This week’s Super Saturday at the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art features optical illusions inspired by Yaacov Agam’s mesmerizing work Lumière de minuit. Using simple materials like paper, pencils, scissors, and markers, you’ll create your very own Agamograph — a playful piece of art […]

Join us for an engaging and hands-on experience where you will learn the basics of mixing color by creating your own rainbow color wheel. In this exciting workshop, participants will mix primary colors of model magic to make a vibrant 3D color wheel that showcases the beautiful spectrum of colors. This interactive program is perfect […]

Drawn from Another World: Afrofuturist Comics Workshop Saturday, August 29, 2026 | 11 a.m.–3 p.m. $85 All Day Pass for Non-Members | $75 All Day Pass for Members Your All Day Pass includes admission to BOTH workshops and access to a catered sandwich bar for lunch between sessions. $50 Single Workshop Pass for Non-Members| $45 […]

Join us for this Super Saturday inspired by the incredible legacy Memphis-area printmakers like Fred Burton and Maritza Dávila Irizarry. Participants will explore Memphis artists' prints in the exhibtiion Memphis College of Art, 1936-2020: An Enduring Legacy, and then make a styrafoam print of their own! Using styrofoam, ink, and paper, you'll learn simple printmaking techniques to […]

Bring the family out to make Pop-Up Cards for your grandparnets! To celebrate Granprents Day on September 13th, join us and draw, cut, design, and paste your own pop-up card.  Ideal for ages 5–12. All materials provided. Registration is required. Space is limited—reserve your spot today!

Choose from beads gathered around the world and turn them into a necklace made entirely your own. Jewelry designer Adeli Gomero will guide you through selecting materials, developing a balanced design, and professionally finishing the clasp and hardware for a polished, lasting piece. A Peruvian engineer turned jewelry artist, Adeli has spent more than 20 […]