Creative Learning

Discover Art with Newfields

Challenge yourself with close looking and creative thinking activities --discover, make, and share ideas. These Creative Learning Guides, created by the team behind all of your favorite classes and tours, will help your students engage with artwork from the IMA Collection. 

How To Search the Newfields Collection 

Explore over 5,000 works of art through the Newfields collection portal. 

TIPS FOR SEARCHING

Creative Learning Guides

Reinvent Van Gogh's Landscape at Saint-Rémy

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Ease into Art and Nature

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Compare and contrast paintings of East Cowes Castle with Joseph Mallord William Turner.

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Make a scene with Watteau's The Country Dance.

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Learn with your Senses with William Merritt Chase.

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Get Up Close with Nature with William Forsyth's Crocuses

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Explore a Rainy night with William Edouard Scott's Rainy Night, Etaples.

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Learn about Divisionism with Lucien Pissarro's Interior of the Studio

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Explore a cathedral of shapes with Richard Pousette-Dart's Cathedral

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Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910), The Boat Builders, 1873, oil on panel, 6 x 10-1/4 in. Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields, Martha Delzell Memorial Fund, 54.10. 

Newfields will be open from 11 AM – 5 PM on Thursday, July 4, in celebration of Independence Day and Free First Thursday. This is going to be a busy day! We highly recommend you reserve your tickets in advance as we expect to sell out.