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Learn, explore, create, and grow as you discover new ways of interacting with art during the Museum’s program for its youngest visitors, with time for storytelling, looking at art, and art making.

Clothing

Examine wearable works of art in the Museum’s collection, and then design your own garment using materials from home.

Saint Louis Art Museum, 2021

Yoruba artist, Nigeria; Costume for the Egungun Masquerade, mid-20th century; cloth, wood, cowrie shells, glass and plastic beads, plant fiber, metal, stone, animal hide and hair, seed pods, gourd, bird beak, pigment, organic material, and unidentified stuffing matter; 24 x 24 x 72 inches; Saint Louis Art Museum, Museum Shop Fund 73:1990

Yanktonai (Sioux) artist; Shirt, c.1890; tanned hide, glass beads, and pigment; height: 27 inches; Saint Louis Art Museum, The Donald Danforth Jr. Collection, Gift of Mrs. Donald Danforth Jr. 37:2012