SOLD OUT Meet some of the people who bring exhibitions to life, explore the featured exhibition, and get creative in the studio classrooms.

Members enroll Jan. 20-Feb. 2 In the galleries, see examples of birds represented in painting and sculpture and then work together with clay to create your own teapot in the shape of a bird.

Members enroll Jan. 20-Feb. 2 Young children explore art concepts by working with paint, collage and clay.

Discover fundamentals of art - line, color, shape, texture, pattern and more by investigating art in the galleries. Members enroll Jan. 20-Feb. 2

Members enroll Jan. 20-Feb. 2 Explore the process of transforming found objects and recyclables into drawings, paintings, prints and sculptures.

SOLD OUT Learn together about hand-building with clay in this class designed for an adult to enroll with a child.

Members enroll Jan. 20-Feb. 2 Work with graphite, charcoal, watercolor, tempera and more to explore the fundamentals of drawing and painting.

Members enroll Jan. 20-Feb. 2 Explore the art of traditional Chinese brushwork painting combined with printmaking techniques in this unique class.

Members enroll Jan. 20-Feb. 2 Designed for adults with minimal-to-no drawing experience.

Discover fundamentals of art - line, color, shape, texture, pattern and more by investigating art in the galleries. Members enroll Jan. 20-Feb. 2

Members enroll Jan. 20-Feb. 2 Explore the process of transforming found objects and recyclables into drawings, paintings, prints and sculptures.

Members enroll Jan. 20-Feb. 2 Develop your drawing skills with weekly sketching of art in and around the museum.

Members enroll Jan. 20-Feb. 2 Students use lo-temp batik, tie and dye and starch paste resist for patterning handkerchiefs, scarves and fabric.

Members enroll Jan. 20-Feb. 2 Construct a handmade book with a hand-printed cloth cover, as you explore the beautiful sculpture and patterns of the art of India.

Members enroll Jan. 20-Feb. 2 Develop your skills at painting every day items in watercolor and learn to create cast shadows, create a light source and experiment with textures and form.

Members enroll Jan. 20-Feb. 2 See examples of art created by connecting and weaving and experiment together by creating your own woven sculpture.

Members enroll Jan. 20-Feb. 2 Learn the basics of digital photography and how to capture great images. Participants should bring a digital camera and SD card, no phones for this class.

Members enroll Jan. 20-Feb. 2 This class explores the practice of mindfulness as a means for being “in the wake” of one’s engagement with visual art.

SOLD OUT Explore the beautiful Flint Hills as you practice capturing the landscape in pastels.

Members enroll Jan. 20-Feb. 2 In this two-part workshop, we will explore approaches to all-over design through printmaking on paper and fabric.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Further develop your drawing skills and transform your drawings with the addition of mixed media.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Receive instruction and practice working with the elements of landscape: trees, grasses, hills, mountains and rivers as you explore working with pastels.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Sketch from the sculptures and use your drawings to create mono-prints inspired by , the symbols of Kansas City!

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Explore using watercolor to paint cast shadows and highlights to create reflections, as well as modeling using varied washes.

Members (Family level & above) enroll February 10-23 Discover lines, shapes, colors and more through looking games in the galleries, then experiment with paint, collage and clay in related art processes.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Learn about some of these and work with assorted materials to create drawings and paintings that tell a tale.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Step outside and explore art outdoors in the Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park. Create drawings, paintings and prints inspired by sculpture, trees, land and sky.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Explore a variety of hand-building processes to create forms in clay and experiment with assorted surface treatments.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Learn to draw cartoon characters from basic shapes like circles, squares and squash, then involve your characters in funny situations.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Explore the basics of translating what you see onto the page by drawing from art in the galleries and learn about line, shape, value, proportion and composition.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Learn about some of these and work with assorted materials to create drawings and paintings that tell a tale.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Step outside and explore art outdoors in the Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park. Create drawings, paintings and prints inspired by sculpture, trees, land and sky.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Explore a variety of hand-building processes to create forms in clay and experiment with assorted surface treatments.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Create drawings, paintings and prints from objects you discover in our Chinese Art galleries.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Develop your drawing skills as you learn about using line, shape, gesture, texture and value.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 See how shapes can be combined to make sculpture and then build your own fun three-dimensional art.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Discover how people are portrayed in sculpture and create a three-dimensional self-portrait.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Create a fun sculpture with wire, beads and found objects that will move and change with the wind.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Visit the galleries to see opposites in art and create paintings, collages and sculptures inspired by this theme.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Use your imagination to draw, paint and sculpt “make-believe” creatures after searching for dragons, mermaids and more in the museum galleries.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Search the galleries for all kinds of make-believe creatures, places and people. Then be inspired to develop your own drawings with a focus on an imaginative use of materials.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Visit the galleries to explore many examples of mythical creatures shown in painting and sculpture and then design your own amazing three-dimensional beasts in clay.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Create a series of prints using frozen and preserved leaves as well as seedpods as the basis for the composition.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Use your imagination to draw, paint and sculpt “make-believe” creatures after searching for dragons, mermaids and more in the museum galleries.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Search the galleries for all kinds of make-believe creatures, places and people. Then be inspired to develop your own drawings with a focus on an imaginative use of materials.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Visit the galleries to explore many examples of mythical creatures shown in painting and sculpture and then design your own amazing three-dimensional beasts in clay.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Learn about brushstroke variety, mixing colors, lights and darks as you create a variety of paintings and use your sketches made in the museum galleries as a foundation

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Learn about the concepts and techniques of realistic portrait drawing.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Hunt for a different shape each day in art in the galleries and practice making your own shapes in paintings, collage and sculpture.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Search for dragons in Asian art and create your own imaginative creatures by experimenting with a variety of art processes.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Search for representations of animals in art and create paintings, sculpture and mixed media art inspired by the animal kingdom.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Have fun exploring various approaches to making prints such as mono-prints, block printing and photo transfer.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Experience the unification of Chinese calligraphy and painting with brush and ink techniques as you gain an understanding of the philosophy behind the two art forms.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Search for dragons in Asian art and create your own imaginative creatures by experimenting with a variety of art processes.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Search for representations of animals in art and create paintings, sculpture and mixed media art inspired by the animal kingdom.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Practice your drawing skills as you sketch mythical creatures in the galleries and also invent some from your imagination.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Have fun exploring various approaches to making prints such as monotypes, photo transfer and relief printing.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Work with graphite, charcoal, watercolor, tempera and more to explore the fundamentals of drawing and painting.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Create a ceramic teacup and saucer inspired by floating flowers in the Impressionist masterpiece Water Lilies by Claude Monet.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 This class will focus on the practice of daily sketching and notetaking and draw in a different part of the museum each week.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Spend the week doing both, working with a wide variety of materials and turning some of your work into prints.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Offered in partnership with the Heart of America Shakespeare Festival, this camp will explore the art and stagecraft of Shakespearean magic

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 See how art and nature connect as you create drawings, paintings, prints and sculpture that focus on the natural environment.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 We'll find where cartoon ideas come from, then draw storytelling comic strips, comic books, cartoon storyboards and iStopMotion animations with iMovie voice-over narration and music.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Learn about or improve your skills at applying the principles of linear perspective.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Explore working with watercolor as you paint a “personal” mandala – a circular, geometric design – that represents you.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Search the galleries for all sorts of lines, then in the classroom, create your own make-believe creature made from lines.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Work magic with recyclables to create a three-dimensional dragon sculpture and hunt for this mythical beast in Chinese and European art.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Create a drawing by sketching from art in the galleries and then set aside your pencil to experiment with a variety of non-traditional tools and materials.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 We will visit the museum galleries to see and discuss art inspired by or having a connection to stories.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Learn to draw cartoon characters and give them funny parts to play.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 See and talk about sculpture in the galleries and learn about constructing, modeling and connecting as students create three-dimensionally.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Learn about mechanics, movement and more. Make lots of drawings, paintings and three-dimensional sculptures that have a connection to machines.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Work with paints, dyes and printmaking techniques to create patterns and designs on a variety of fabrics.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Create your own original characters in a variety of forms, including shadow puppets as well as stories to go with them.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Work with paints, dyes and printmaking techniques to create patterns and designs on a variety of fabrics.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Learn about mechanics, movement and more. Make lots of drawings, paintings and three-dimensional sculptures that have a connection to machines.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Create drawings and prints inspired by some of the fabulous locations represented in the museum collection.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Hunt for dragons in the galleries of Chinese and Japanese art, learn about the symbolism of this fantastic, mythical animal and design a 3-D dragon sculpture using paper construction techniques.

Members (Family level & above) enroll Feb. 10-23 Investigate the process of screen printing, a technique in which the printed image or design is created by pulling ink across the surface of a cloth screen.