Discover a lively hands-on art experience at FAMM, where children and families can unleash their creativity through vibrant workshops. Dive into colors, shapes, and self-expression with expert guidance in a playful setting. Keep reading to learn more about this engaging cultural visit.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required; suitable for all ages
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History
FAMM has been a cultural cornerstone since its founding in 1985, promoting contemporary art and community engagement.
Conservation
The museum emphasizes sustainability by reducing waste and recycling all used art materials whenever possible.
FAMM
Discover a lively hands-on art experience at FAMM, where children and families can unleash their creativity through vibrant workshops. Dive into colors, shapes, and self-expression with expert guidance in a playful setting. Keep reading to learn more about this engaging cultural visit.
FAMM is a museum in Mougins, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, presenting four floors of art from Impressionism to the present. The museum highlights the perspectives and talents of female artists through thematic and chronological displays that support focused learning and discovery. Visitors can book individual visits to explore the collection independently; note that no bags are allowed for security.
Group options include guided tours offered in multiple languages with a maximum of 15 participants, and autonomous visits with a personal guide limited to 10 participants—reservations are required online in advance. These small-group formats create intimate viewing conditions suited to schools, community groups, and visitors seeking close engagement with the works.
Educational programs include Atelier Jeune Public: Action ! Expression !, a sensory mini tour paired with a free-form workshop and group sharing that introduces abstract expressionism through play and color. Special events such as the Journées Européennes du (P)Matrimoine 2025 feature guided tours focused on women architects and the museum's architectural context, often paired with a creative workshop.
FAMM’s combination of chronological collections, themed exhibitions, multilingual guided experiences, and hands-on workshops provides a clear, credible offering for learners and art lovers. Reservations, language options, and explicit group size limits help set visitor expectations. The museum’s location in Mougins places it within the cultural region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, making it accessible to regional visitors and tourists.
Details on schedules, language availability and workshop content are provided when making advance online reservations to ensure a tailored visit for schools and private groups as needed.
Location
Mougins
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Tours Offered
5
Guided and workshop options
Group Size
15 max
Guided tour group limit
Youth Visits
10+
Autonomous groups for children 10 and up
Reserve guided tours, group visits, or workshops online — advance reservations recommended to secure language and group options.
Participate with an open mind
Embrace spontaneity and let go of perfection during the creative process.
Wear comfortable clothes
Art activities can get messy—dress in clothes you don't mind getting paint on.
Bring water and snacks
Keep energy levels high for full engagement during the workshop.
Arrive early
Get settled and ready to participate fully in the creative flow.
Old clothing or apron
Protects clothes from paint and other art materials.
Sketchbook or notebook
Great for planning or capturing ideas during the workshop.
Set of water-based paints
Allows for vibrant, confident painting.
Wet wipes or paper towels
Useful for quick cleanups after messy art activities.