June is LGBTQ Pride Month and is celebrated in classrooms and communities around the world! Learn how to highlight and celebrate LGBTQIA+ art, history, and community all year long. Learn hands-on art activities to take back to your classroom.
Read MoreCreate a Magic Paw Wand or Rainbow Wand and share what makes you proud!
Read MoreJoin us in today’s Learn with MOLAA video as we celebrate PRIDE by making rainbow mobiles!
Read MoreJoin us as we celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Latinx art and culture at MOLAA and explore the instances of cultural synthesis between Asian, Pacific Islander & Latinx Communities in the US and throughout Latin America. You will connect with colleagues and learn hands-on art activities to take back to your classroom.
Read MoreIn this episode of #LearnWithMOLAA, we are covering two point perspective!
Read MoreLearn more about artist Andrey Zignatto and “ABAPORU #4” with questions to encourage discussion.
Read MoreLearn more about artist Alexandra Phelts and “AMIGAS” with questions to encourage discussion.
Read MoreIn this episode of #LearnWithMOLAA, we are covering one point perspective! What is one point perspective? It's a drawing method that shows how objects appear to get smaller as they converge towards a single ‘vanishing point’ on the horizon line. It is a way of drawing objects upon a flat piece of paper to look three-dimensional and realistic.
Read MoreMOLAA invites you to learn more about the diversity of Afro-Latinx experiences directly from artists, scholars, and community organizers most actively bringing attention to contemporary Afro-Latinx communities and their histories. For over a decade, MOLAA has dedicated a day to celebrating the cultural impact of the African diaspora in the Americas through music, dance, and food at its Afro-Latinx Family Festival.
Read MoreLearn more about artist Alexandrea Arrechea and “Katrina Chairs”, “Dancer Sculpture”, and the “Sherry Netherland Bldg” with questions to encourage discussion
Read MoreLooking for a creative Valentine’s Day card idea that you can make in both English and Spanish? Join in today’s Learn with MOLAA video as we make a foldable Valentine's Day card with a bilingual message!
Read MoreLooking for a fun way to spend the afternoon? Follow along as we practice making mini concha pinata ornaments!
Read MoreIn this lesson, students will learn about Dia de los Muertos in Santiago and Sumpango, Sacatepequez, Guatemala, and discuss the barrilete (kite) traditions of contemporary Mayans. Students will also learn the process of building a barrilete and the decorative symbolism behind the designs. Additionally, students will think, reflect, and create their own barrilete, and decorate it using the same design principals as the barrilete-makers of Guatemala.
Read MoreThis time on #LearnWithMOLAA, Lili our education assistant is demonstrating how to create colorful snowflakes!
Read MoreLooking for a fun way to practice printmaking with objects you can find at home? Follow along as we practice making prints with vegetables!
Read MoreJoin us for a deep dive into the artistic work by contemporary Cuban artist, Alexandre Arrechea! His body of work, which includes painting, installations, sculptures, photographs, and video art, introduces us to important and crucial questions about individual and collective memories and public and private experiences.
Read MoreJourney with us through one of the most recurrent themes in art: food! In celebration of the bicentennial anniversary of the United States of America and Mexico international relations, The Mexican National Museum of Art (MUNAL), the Mexican Ministry of Culture and the National Institute of Fine Arts and Literature, in partnership through the Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA), will present the exhibition, Festín de sabores. Banquete mexicano.
Read MoreIn this project, students will learn about, and experiment with, colorful abstract monotype printing inspired by the color theory of Venezuelan artist Carlos Cruz-Diez. Students will think, reflect, and create original artworks based on one of the central themes of Latin American art and culture (abstraction) and recognize connections between form, color, and community.
Read MoreEver wondered about the significance of Dia de los Muertos calaveras? We asked dulces de muerto vendor Jorge Hernandez Reyes for his insights in our educational video series. Click the button below to watch and learn more on Instagram.
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