Museum Family Days
The Pearl offers free monthly Family Days with hands-on art projects, artist demonstrations, performances, and more. Projects are designed for ages 5 and up, and can be enjoyed by both children and adults! The featured art projects are inspired by current exhibitions, seasonal holidays, or other concurrent events.
Family Days are typically held the 2nd Saturday of the month from 11:00am-3:00pm, but may vary depending on other events happening at the museum. Please check our calendar below for upcoming dates. Participants are welcome to drop in at any time between the posted Family Day hours. No registration is required.
Family Days are typically held the 2nd Saturday of the month from 11:00am-3:00pm, but may vary depending on other events happening at the museum. Please check our calendar below for upcoming dates. Participants are welcome to drop in at any time between the posted Family Day hours. No registration is required.
Fall 2018 Family Days
Please note: The museum building is currently under restoration after damages from Hurricane Harvey. The museum expects to reopen to the public in October 2018. In the meantime, Family Days will take place at the Barbara Bush Branch Library, located right next to the museum at 6817 Cypresswood Dr, Spring, TX 77379.
Saturday, September 1, 2018
11am-3pm
Location: Earl Elliott Room of the Barbara Bush Branch Library
Activity: Color value in painted portraits
Join the Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts for a *free* art activity during Museum Family Day!
Learn about the importance of color value in paintings as you recreate a classic portrait using paint, dowels, and cotton swabs. This project is perfect for a family outing - both youth and adults will enjoy letting their creativity flow while experimenting with color. All ages are welcome at this event; no registration required!
11am-3pm
Location: Earl Elliott Room of the Barbara Bush Branch Library
Activity: Color value in painted portraits
Join the Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts for a *free* art activity during Museum Family Day!
Learn about the importance of color value in paintings as you recreate a classic portrait using paint, dowels, and cotton swabs. This project is perfect for a family outing - both youth and adults will enjoy letting their creativity flow while experimenting with color. All ages are welcome at this event; no registration required!
Saturday, October 13, 2018
11am-2pm
(Please note this Family Day ends one hour earlier than usual)
Location: Earl Elliott Room of the Barbara Bush Branch Library
Activity: Color value in painted portraits
Get creative as you re-imagine famous portraits in your own style (using provided art materials), and complete puzzles featuring artwork images from our upcoming exhibition, An American View Revisited: The Hosek Collection of American Art.
These art projects will be offered in the Earl Elliott Room of the Barbara Bush Branch Library from 11am-2pm on Saturday, October 13th. Drop in any time between those hours! All ages are welcome at this event; no registration required.
11am-2pm
(Please note this Family Day ends one hour earlier than usual)
Location: Earl Elliott Room of the Barbara Bush Branch Library
Activity: Color value in painted portraits
Get creative as you re-imagine famous portraits in your own style (using provided art materials), and complete puzzles featuring artwork images from our upcoming exhibition, An American View Revisited: The Hosek Collection of American Art.
These art projects will be offered in the Earl Elliott Room of the Barbara Bush Branch Library from 11am-2pm on Saturday, October 13th. Drop in any time between those hours! All ages are welcome at this event; no registration required.
Saturday, November 10, 2018
11am-3pm
Location: Museum Foyer
11am-3pm
Location: Museum Foyer
Saturday, December 8, 2018
11am-3pm
Location: Museum Foyer
11am-3pm
Location: Museum Foyer
