K-12 Online Resources
Lesson plans and content for students and teachers anywhere
a group of dancers leaping trough the UMFA Great Hall
Creative Leaps
Inspirations from Contemporary Art and Dance

A film collaboration between Ririe Woodbury Dance Company and the Utah Museum of Fine Arts. Debuting November 30, 2021.

Alfred-Arthur Brunel de Neuville, Anxious Moments, 1896, chromolithograph, purchased with funds from the John and Helen Jarman Family Fund, umfa2019.3.2
Art Breaks

Take a 5-minute break, explore a work of art, and be inspired to make art of your own.

Art in the Everyday Pedestal End Sideboard in Neoclassical Taste, Jaiquing Imperial Candlestick, Timor Spoon, beaded Baby Carrier, carved stone yoke
Art in the Everyday

Short guides of the UMFA’s global collection that can be enjoyed anywhere from your home to your classroom to the UMFA! 

Museum staff install Samurai Armor from Edo Period Japan for Beyond the Divide at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts.
Careers in Art

Explore a variety of art career paths both in and out of the museum.

Charles-Francois Daubigny, The River, ca. 1837-1878, oil on canvas, gift of Edward Bartlett Wicks, from the Permanent Collection at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts, umfa1926.010.
Color Meditation

A five-minute guided meditation on the theme of color.

Dance Around the Maypole, Pieter Brueghel the Younger, Flemish, 1625-1630, oil on panel, UMFA1992.020.001
Storytelling in Art

Experience different storytelling methods through art and make a book to create an incredible story of your own. 

A larger porcelain vase with a pattern of red bats and blue clounds
Permanent Collection Toolkit

This Learning Toolkit is a resource for exploring works of art from the UMFA collection. Whether you're in the galleries, classroom, or at home, you can learn from and make personal connections with what you find here.

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Third Saturdays for Families - Online

Enjoy these family-friendly art-making activities at home