The Walters Art Museum


Art Education Resources at the Walters Art Museum


Homeschool Art Education Programs at the Walters

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The Artcart is Back!

In addition to family friendly activities in our Family Art Center an Artcart will be available from 11 am – 4 pm on workshop days for parents and siblings to enjoy.


Monthly Homeschool Workshops

Third Thursday of the month, September–May, 1:15–3:30 p.m.
Members: $5 per child, per workshop
Non-members: $8 per child, per workshop

Registration forms must be received by the Friday before the workshop. Phone registrations will not be accepted.

Explore the Walters through workshops designed exclusively for homeschool students ages 5–12. Participants enjoy an introduction to the museum, a guided tour, studio activity, and post-visit materials. Register online by clicking on the appropriate session and age group below (or mail/fax the registration form pdf).

Ages 5-12 Monthly Homeschool Workshop Sessions
Date Workshop Ages
September 15 Animals in Art* Age: 5-6 | 7-9 | 10-12
October 20 Telling Stories in Art Age: 5-6 | 7-9 | 10-12
November 17 Animals in Art* Age: 5-6 | 7-9 | 10-12
December 15 Lost and Found: The Secrets of Archimedes Age: 5-6 | 7-9 | 10-12
January 19 Telling Stories in Art Age: 5-6 | 7-9 | 10-12
February 16 Exploring Art of the Ancient Americas Age: 5-6 | 7-9 | 10-12
March 15 Animals in Art* Age: 5-6 | 7-9 | 10-12
April 19 Exploring Art of the Ancient Americas Age: 5-6 | 7-9 | 10-12
May 17 Telling Stories in Art Age: 5-6 | 7-9 | 10-12

* This all-day workshop takes place in the morning at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore and in the afternoon at the Walters Art Museum and is a flat fee of $12.00 per child, per workshop.  Please click on Animals in Art Workshop Information for details regarding this special workshop.

Register now- space is limited! For more information please email schoolprograms@thewalters.org.

Registration form (PDF)

General Workshop Information (PDF)

Animals in Art Workshop Information (PDF)


Arts Intensive Workshops for Homeschool Teens

Want to have interesting conversations about art, learn new techniques, and build your portfolio? During each 2 week session, students will explore the galleries and experiment in the studio, making personal connections to the collection and sharpening art-making skills.

Ages: 13-17 Members: $10 per student, Non-members $15 per student

"Bring a Friend" discount: sign up with a friend and you'll both receive 20% off!

E-mail schoolprograms@thewalters.org. for discount information.

All classes take place on Wednesdays from 1-4 p.m.

Available Sessions

Teen Homeschool Workshop Sessions
Dates Workshop  
October 5 & 12 Drawing Register Online
April 4 & 11 Ceramics Register Online

Download the registration form (PDF)

For more information please contact schoolprograms@thewalters.org or 410-547-9000, ext. 298.