Art Classes for all ages - Children, Teens, Adults, Families
The Danforth Museum School course catalog for Fall 2008 is now available and registration is now open.
Click here for the Fall 2008 catalog. Click here for the Summer 2008 catalogs.

Summer Arts for Children - Summer 2008
Creative summer opportunities for children from June through early August! If you are looking for an alternative to a summer art camp in MetroWest, take art classes in a museum school setting. Choose from a variety of weeklong art classes. Learn more about the Summer Arts program for preschool - Grade 8. Already enrolled? Click here to obtain the information and permission form for parents.

Pre-College Portfolio & Teen Programs - Summer 2008
The Danforth Museum School offers two levels of classes for high school students. PRE-COLLEGE PORTFOLIO classes are taught by local college professors and are for upper level high school students who are considering applying to art school and are developing their 2-D portfolios. TEEN classes are for students ages 13 - 15 who want to explore art concepts, materials and techniques in a creative art school environment. Learn more about Teen and Portfolio Programs.

Teen Docent Program
The Danforth Museum of Art offers a special program for high school students interested in learning about art and the art museum experience. The 2008-2009 Application for the Teen Docent Program is now available. Learn more about the Teen Docent Program.

School and Teacher Programs 
The Danforth Museum of Art offers a variety of museum programs for schools: tours, art activities, Art-on-the-Move, and memberships. Learn more.

There are also professional development opportunities for teachers. Learn about the Summer 2008 professional development offerings for graduate credit. See also the Fall 2008 catalog for opportunities in the fall.

Family Programs
There are many opportunities for families to see and create art together at the Danforth Museum of Art. Make art part of your life with art workshops and family tours with your child. Learn more.

Tours and Group Visits
Visit the Danforth to see current exhibitions and Permanent Collection selections. Plan a docent led tour or group visit for 6 or more. Learn more.

Museum School Faculty
The Danforth Museum School faculty consists of over 50 part-time teaching artists. Meet the faculty.

Programs for Adults
In addition to studio art classes, there are many opportunities for adults to learn about art by looking and listening - Lunchtime Gallery Talks with exhibiting artists; going Behind the Scenes with Katherine French, the Danforth’s Director; attending exhibit openings; and more. See Looking at Art in our school catalog. See also the Events page and the Exhibitions page.

Museum School Gallery
Danforth instructors, students, and local artists exhibit in the Museum School Gallery. Learn more.

Birthday Party Workshops
Celebrate a special birthday with an art workshop! Fun for all ages. Parties are most popular for children turning 5 to 12 years old. Learn more.

Girl Scout Badge Workshops
Your Girl Scout Troop can complete a badge by attending an art workshop at the Danforth Museum of Art. For Brownies, Juniors and Seniors. Learn more.

Internships
Internships are available for college and high school students on an ongoing basis. Learn more.

Docents
Danforth Docents are dedicated volunteers who provide an invaluable service to the museum and to the community. Learn more.