Teens
The Missoula Art Museum is committed to providing a welcoming and open environment for artists of all ages. We offer two dedicated series for middle school and high school students. Both series are free and art-making materials are provided. Bring a friend! Click here to see all upcoming teen programs.
Teen Art Project (TAP)
What is community to you?
Winter TAP with Professional Artist Patricia Garcia
Thursdays, February 13 through April 10, 2025 l 3:30 to 5:30 PM
FREE Art Program, Materials, and Pizza! Rolling registration. Hands-on making and imagination. Art becomes a vehicle to connect, communicate, and manifest ideas. If you are between the ages of 13 and 17, enjoy making art, and are a creative thinker, this program is for you. MAM is committed to the next generation of creatives and is a space where teen voices matter.
Summer TAP: Dates TBASee what teens made during summer TAP 2021, 2022, and 2023:
What if You Could Fill the Void?
Fragments: What Connects Us to a Sense of Place?
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Saturdays
Teen Open Studio
Winter: Saturdays, February 15 through April 12, 2025
12:30–3 PM // FREE
Every Saturday afternoon, middle and high school students gather to make art in MAM’s classroom with unlimited art supplies! TOS is FREE and brings teens together in a casual and welcoming space to create independently or work collaboratively. World-class contemporary art in the galleries at MAM can inspire new ideas, new ways to create, and new ways to experience hands-on artmaking. Overseen by museum education staff and interns. Bring a friend and follow @missoulaartmuseum on Instagram! Drop-ins welcome!
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