Saturday Art Club

The Gallery of Modern Art holds a regular, drop in, Saturday Morning Art Club for 5 to 12 year olds!

About Saturday Art Club

	14th June 2025 21st June 2025 28th June 2025 plus 25 more date(s), see below for more info
	10.30am - 12.30pm
	Gallery of Modern Art Gallery of Modern Art Royal Exchange Square, Glasgow City Centre G1 3AH
	This is a free event
	Event organiser/part of Glasgow Museums
	Visit the event website here

Listed Under Family and Kids Events / Arts and Crafts Events

Come along to these fun and creative workshops for families up in our roof top studio. Take inspiration from the artworks on display while trying out different materials and techniques. Drawing, painting, sculptures, printing, collage, what will you be making this week?

Recommended for families with children 5 - 12 years.

On every Saturday, 10:30am-12:30pm, free and drop-in!

Additional Dates: 21 June 2025, 28 June 2025, 05 July 2025, 12 July 2025, 19 July 2025, 26 July 2025, 02 August 2025, 09 August 2025, 16 August 2025, 23 August 2025, 30 August 2025, 06 September 2025, 13 September 2025, 20 September 2025, 27 September 2025, 04 October 2025, 11 October 2025, 18 October 2025, 25 October 2025, 01 November 2025, 08 November 2025, 15 November 2025, 22 November 2025, 29 November 2025, 06 December 2025, 13 December 2025, 20 December 2025

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