Teachers and Students
Mia supports PK-12 teachers and students with learning resources, engaging programs, interactive tours, lesson ideas, and professional development.
School Tours
Give your students an artful experience. Bring your class to Mia.
Discovery Days
During Discovery Days, visit special stations to learn more about Mia’s incredible collection from our knowledgeable volunteers. Participate in hands-on art activities in our studios. Discovery Days are perfect for school groups or the whole family.
Art Adventure
Art Adventure is a program that engages students with artworks from the Minneapolis Institute of Art’s collection and through the support of thousands of trained school volunteers, sends visual arts into K-6 classrooms across Minnesota and beyond.
Teacher Resources
Mia Teacher Resources include a wide range of materials for K–12 educators and learners. Curriculum materials provide lessons and content that support Minnesota standards.
School Partnership Programs
Lean more about the different ways Mia is involved in our community and schools
Teacher Programs
Join a community of teachers in educator tours and workshops designed by Mia.
Teaching the Arts
Make Classroom Connections to a broad range of artworks from around the world and across time with “Teaching the Arts” features.
Activities for Self-Guided Groups or Virtual Visits
Connect with Mia’s collection and learn more about art through worksheets and self-guided virtual tours.