Education
The Education Department is committed to helping visitors of all ages and diverse learning styles gain a greater understanding and appreciation of the Figge's unique collections and changing exhibitions. Programs and services are designed to promote life-long learning in the visual arts, stimulate independent and critical thinking skills and encourage visitors to see the world around them differently.
At The Studio School at the Figge, we have a course for everyone! Regardless of your age or ability level, we have ways for you to learn new skills, challenge your capabilities and keep you at your creative best.
FInd out more information about the 4 scholarships awarded annually, and download an application!
Find out more about the changing spaces and exhibitions in the Education wing of the Figge, including the Family Activity Center, the Community Gallery and the Learn to Look Gallery.
Calling all High School Art Students! SDA is designed to give students entering 10th, 11th and 12th grades a college-level studio experience. Find out more about the program and download an application.
We offer teacher workshops, student tours, outreach programs and teacher resources. We value teachers!