The Art Studio at The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art is open to guests of all ages during regular Museum hours and supports the aims of the Museum by encouraging making, appreciating, and thinking about art. Activities and materials change regularly and are inspired by the Museum’s exhibitions. Program titles below link to full event descriptions.

Generous support for the Art Studio has been provided by Penguin Group (USA), Inc.

Pens, Panels, and Paint

February 6 - March 19
Tell stories across multiple panels using watercolor pencils and draw inspiration from the current exhibition, Out of the Box: The Graphic Novel Comes of Age.

Under Construction: Collage Sculptures

March 20 - April 23
Cut, attach, and build your own colorful sculptures inspired by the art of Eric Carle.

Transforming Tissue Paper

April 24 - May 28
Celebrate the exhibition Eric Carle Makes a Book and create your own tissue paper collage.

Painting in Three Dimensions

May 29 - July 2
Create your own 3-D painting bty adding color and texture to everyday materials.