NGV Kids Summer Festival 2021
NGV Kids Summer Festival 2021

NGV Kids Summer Festival 2021

9 – 17 Jan
NGV International and The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia
Free entry and online

The NGV Kids Summer Festival is back with nine days of activities to enjoy in the Gallery or from the comfort of your home. With activities at the Gallery, online events, on-demand videos and activity sheets, there’s something for the whole family – and everything is free!

Explore the program

Online Events

Digital Dance Party with Body Electric Past event Upcycled Habitats with Tai Snaith Past event

On-Demand Videos

Let’s Move with Djirri Djirri Dancers NGV Teens: Tromarama
What is hyperreality? Family Weaving with Cassie Leatham Puppets with Misaki Kawai Family Meditation with Little Warriors Yoga NGV Teens: Danielle Brustman
What is colour theory in interior design? Critical Creatures with Troy Emery NGV Teens: Arnsdorf
What is sustainable fashion? Under 5s: Colour with Danielle Brustman NGV Triennial 2020: Small victories trophy

At the Gallery

Art Activities

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Coloured In with Danielle Brustman Past event Relaxed Morning: Moja Moja Life Past event Funny Flavours with Kenny Pittock Past event Lunchtime Tales Past event

Exhibitions

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NGV International Moja Moja Life Misaki Kawai for Kids Until 18 Apr NGV International NGV Triennial 2020 Until 18 Apr 2021 NGV International Spectrum An exploration of colour Until 26 Jun The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia Top Arts 2020 Until 31 Jan

Exhibition Activity Sheets

HIDE AND SEEK WITH ARTY AND MISAKI KAWAI

For young children and toddlers, NGV Triennial artist Misaki Kawai has created an outdoor activity all about Arty the big pink dog. Can you help Arty find his lead and his friends hiding in the NGV Garden?

 COLOURFUL TALES

Children and families can uncover the incredible and sometimes strange stories of colour in this free activity developed for the exhibition Spectrum: An Exploration of Colour at NGV International.

 LET’S FIND IT!

Can you find something shiny, something fluffy or even something small? Explore the NGV Collection at the Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia with this free treasure hunt activity.

More to Explore

At-Home Activity Sheets

Connect with art from home with our free NGV activity sheets to download. Print or take inspiration with paper and pencils at hand.

 NGV Kids on Tour

NGV Kids on Tour offers free hands-on activities and workshops for children and families throughout regional and metropolitan Victoria. Find a venue closest to you for more art and creativity these school holidays.

 Moko Moko Doggy Park at Chadstone – The Fashion Capital

Families can experience an immersive extension of the NGV Triennial and enter the colourful and playful world of Misaki Kawai. Discover this unique experience during the January 2021 school holidays at Chadstone – The Fashion Capital.

NGV Kids Summer Festival is generously supported by The Truby and Florence Williams Charitable Trust managed by Equity Trustees.

The NGV warmly thanks Triennial Champions Paula Fox AO & Fox Family Foundation, Major Partner Chadstone – The Fashion Capital and Triennial Lead Supporter Neilson Foundation for their support of Moja Moja Life: Misaki Kawai for Kids.

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