The art of color

An educational journey

The Art of Color is an educational program that delves into the fundamental role color plays in art and design. Students will explore how color can influence emotions, tell stories, and shape artistic expression.

Program highlights:

Guided color exploration tours‍

Our tours provide students with an in-depth look at how color is used in art across various periods and styles. From the rich, vivid hues of Impressionism to the strategic use of color in abstract art, students will analyze how artists use color to evoke specific moods, highlight important details, and convey meaning.

Hands-on color theory workshops

In our workshops, students will engage in creative exercises that explore color mixing, harmony, contrast, and composition. They'll learn about primary, secondary, and complementary colors and experiment with creating color palettes.

The psychology of color

Through interactive discussions, students will explore how color affects mood and perception. Topics include the use of warm and cool colors to convey emotions, the symbolism of colors in different cultures, and how color can influence decision-making and behavior.

Planning your visit:

• ‍Booking: School visits must be scheduled in advance. Contact our education coordinator to customize your visit and discuss any specific objectives or creative goals.
• ‍Preparation: Review our pre-visit materials, which provide unique frameworks to help students prepare for a non-traditional, hands-on museum experience. This helps students come with an open mind and ready to break away from conventional thinking.
• ‍Arrival: Arrive at least 15 minutes before the scheduled start to allow time for a quick introduction and prepare for an unconventional museum experience.
• ‍Guidelines: Please review our museum guidelines with your students to ensure a respectful environment for learning, creativity, and discovery.

Customizable options:

We understand that each school has its own educational objectives, and we offer customizable options to tailor the experience to your curriculum. Whether you’re focusing on art, history, or social justice, we can break the mold and design a unique learning journey that aligns with your class’s goals.

Support and accessibility

We are committed to making our museum accessible to all students. If you have any special needs or require additional support, let us know when booking, and we will ensure a tailored experience for all participants.