Getty museum art games

Add to cart. The Grand Museum of Art may have to close forever! The Museum Director just jumped ship, leaving behind an enormous hidden deficit. It's up to you and your fellow curators to increase visitor attendance and keep the museum running. To do this, you must present grandiose exhibitions that will attract crowds of visitors and fill the museum coffers to save the institution from financial ruin. The curator with the most popular exhibitions will become the new Museum Director!

A fun, simple, and beautiful game to play: - Collect 65 different works of art - Put together thematic exhibitions - Make exchanges - Bid at auctions - Steal - Answer trivia questions smart or silly Includes: A trivia booklet of questions, 65 artwork cards, 20 thematic exhibition cards, and 4 game tokens. Not for children under 3 yrs. Ages 12 and older. For older kids and adults. Need inspiration and encouragement?

Yes, you can draw. For kids and adults. Learn how artists throughout the ages have applied their skills to illuminating manuscripts, weaving tapestries, blowing glassware, and making photographs. The J. Paul Getty Museum. Getty Home Family Activities. Art Making Activities for Children and Families Spark creativity, joy, and imagination with these hands-on art projects inspired by Getty art.

Embark on a Fantastic Journey Kids and families enjoy tales of myth, magic, and mysterious monsters performed by seasoned storytellers, followed by story-inspired, art-making workshops and more.

Bake some cuneiform cookies Eat your words! Create a royal crown Enjoy the royal treatment! Craft an artful bouquet with paper flowers Make colorful and useful flowers out of pencils, markers, and construction paper.

Bake bread like an ancient Roman Try a simple Roman bread recipe in honor of Ceres, goddess of wheat! Make an ancient roof ornament for home Color or cut out a palmette or gorgon antefix designed for a Greek building. Create a cup for an ancient-style party Sculpt and paint a cup similar to ones used in Greece. Construct an ancient musical instrument Craft a Greek lyre with cardboard and other at-home materials.

Draw a 3-D looking ancient temple Sketch a classical Roman building and learn the elements of perspective. Getty Museum Expanded Classroom Enjoy learning about art—from art history, to artists, to artmaking—through Getty videos and lessons, available on Khan Academy and the Getty blog. Listen to stories for kids while looking at art Featuring the voices of animals, monsters, angels, demons, and kids.

Write a haiku a form of Japanese poetry inspired by art Haikus express the beauty in what we observe. Draw a hairdo, bug, flower, or pet—or really, anything Need inspiration and encouragement? Watch the historical techniques of art making Learn how artists throughout the ages have applied their skills to illuminating manuscripts, weaving tapestries, blowing glassware, and making photographs.