Make art fun and educational for your students. The Portland Museum of Art offers many opportunities for you to learn about Maine artists, artmaking techniques, art history, and much more. From workshops to classroom kits, we provide you with the tools you need to bring art into your classroom.
Evenings for Educators
Join the Education Department for our annual series of free workshops for teachers. Earn two CEU-contact hours. Receive 10% off in the Museum Store during each workshop! To learn more, please call Stacy Rodenberger at (207) 775-6148 ext. 3226. Evenings for Educators are made possible by the Madelyn Busker Cohen Fund at the Portland Museum of Art.
2009
Wednesday, January 28 Artful Assessment Website Debut
Wednesday, February 25 Backstage Pass: Rock & Roll Photography
Wednesday, April 29 The 2009 Portland Museum of Art Biennial
ArtIntensive: Workshop for Educators
Limited to 20 teachers, open to all K-12 educators.
Join the Museum for a one-day professional development workshop for teachers. The ArtIntensive workshop includes gallery explorations, hands-on activities, curriculum connections, and arts-integration ideas that will energize the arts in your classroom. Teachers of all grade levels and disciplines are welcome. Teachers will receive a packet of materials. Five contact hours (0.5 CEUs) are available for an additional $20. Please call Stacy Rodenberger, Coordinator of School Programs for more information, (207) 775-6148, ext. 3226.
2009
Saturday, March 21 Spring Workshop: Woodmen in the Woods of Maine by Waldo Pierce