easy
1–2 hours
Suitable for all levels as it involves seated creative activities
Discover the Messy Artists kids art experience in Hopkins, MN—a hands-on workshop for children ages 6-12 that sparks creativity and artistic growth through monthly themed sessions.
Art and craft activities created just for kids
nMessy Artists invites young creators aged 6-12 to unleash their inner artist through monthly explorations of new art techniques. This engaging experience encourages creativity and learning, making each session a unique opportunity for artistic growth and self-expression. Join us for a memorable journey into the world of art!
Messy Artists is all about exploring the inner artist. Each month we offer a new art technique to explore. We invite Artists of all abilities to be creative and learn something new.
1 Hour
Recommended for ages 6-12 years old.
Dress your child in clothes that can handle paint and glue to make the most of the hands-on art activities.
Get there 10 minutes early to settle in and choose your spot for an uninterrupted creative session.
Bring a water bottle to keep kids refreshed, especially during longer sessions or warmer months.
Have a plan for quick and easy pick-up after class to avoid crowding and keep the experience smooth.
Hopkins was established in the late 19th century as a mill town and has grown into a vibrant arts community.
Local programs encourage use of non-toxic art materials and recycling of craft scraps to minimize environmental impact.
Protects clothing from paint and craft materials during messy sessions.
Keeps kids hydrated, especially important if sessions run longer.
all specific
Bringing favorite markers or brushes can personalize the creative process.
A small snack helps maintain energy during breaks or after class.