Resources – From the Fort Wayne Museum of Art

November 18, 2025November 20, 2025

Art Term Tuesday: Kinetic Sculpture

A stainless steel and stone sculpture, a rock base and stainless top. The shapes created by stainless steel are hollow circles and and organic shapes with pointed ends. The shapes vary in size and width. The sculpture sways the individual shapes from left to right, causing them to overlap each other.

For this Art Term Tuesday, we're looking at art in motion! Follow along to see a sample of kinetic sculptures on display at FWMoA.

September 10, 2025September 11, 2025

Perspectives: How Much? Pricing Art

FWMoA staff members are weighing in on the topic of pricing art. From creating to collecting, they share strategies on how to attach dollar amounts from their own Perspectives.

August 5, 2025August 11, 2025

Treasures from the Vault: Curlee Raven Holton

Silhouette of a man's bust, covered in grey words. The background is also grey-toned, with windows, tree branches, a lamp post, and abstract shapes filling the background.

In this month's Treasures from the Vault we find a print by artist Curlee Raven Holton. In this piece, Holton visualizes the thoughts and feelings of someone experiencing memory loss.

July 5, 2025June 30, 2025

Saturday Studio: Duct Tape Purse

A small, square, black and pink duct tape purse.

Saturday Studio is taking inspiration from our current handbag exhibit, "My PURSEonal Favorites"! Follow along to learn how to make a duct tape handbag of your own!

June 17, 2025June 5, 2025

Art Term Tuesday: Personification

A small lime green and sun yellow lidded clay vessel. The surface has flecks of deeper greens and lighter yellows dotted evenly. Small coils of clay are positioned like wrists resting on the vessel's "hips". The lid of the vessel is domed with a slight point at the top.

It's time for Art Term Tuesday! These imaginative works all center on the theme of today's term: Personification. Check out works from the permanent and visiting collections at FWMoA.

May 24, 2025May 15, 2025

Saturday Studio: Exquisite Corpse

A wall quilt with bright yellows, pinks, blues, oranges, and greens. Two figures stand in the foreground, one propping a boom box on their shoulder. Both are wearing leather jackets and roller skates. While the figures look human, the heads are taken from wolf heads.

This Saturday Studio is inspired by the FAILE exhibit at FWMoA! Learn how to make this entertaining and collaborative art project, Exquisite Corpse.

May 13, 2025

Art Term Tuesday: Rückenfigur

The back of a woman's head and shoulders. Brown hair up in a bun, a flower-patterned shirt, and minimal jewelry. No facial features are visible.

It's Art Term Tuesday! Read on to learn how you can use this new term in artistic conversations: Rückenfigur! We'll see examples from FWMoA, now on display in Truthful Illusions: Realism in the Age of Abstraction.

April 29, 2025May 6, 2025

Art Term Tuesday: Art Critique

A group of adults within an art gallery, gathered in a circle around a work for discussion.

The topic for today's Art Term Tuesday is: Art Critique! Children's Education Associate, Miranda Dyson, walks us through how to apply art critiques in a helpful way.

April 1, 2025April 4, 2025

Art Term Tuesday: Armature

A life sized, glass, transparent figure. Arm raised, it's holding the wires attached to a much smaller transparent angel

It's time for Art Term Tuesday! Today our Director of Education, Alyssa Dumire, gives insight to the uses of armature in art. Learn more by viewing examples found here at #fwmoa

March 3, 2025August 11, 2025

Treasures from the Vault: Art Cislo

A woman's portrait made with orange, blue, and black ink.

Art Cislo, an artist familiar to Fort Wayne residents, creates compelling portraits and figures through printmaking. Learn more about these works in the #fwmoa permanent collection.