NCMA To Go Activity Kits: Fabric Family Portraits

Get creative at home with NCMA art and artists! Each kit brings art-making inspiration to you with materials for a complete hands-on project. Kits are designed for all ages to enjoy, and written instructions are included. Instructions are available in English and Spanish.

This kit provides materials to create a mixed-media family portrait inspired by John Singleton Copley’s painting Sir William Pepperrell (1746–1816) and His Family.

Kits are first come, first served and are available for pickup at the Museum Plaza until they run out. Please email help@ncartmuseum.org with any questions.

Photo Credit:

John Singleton Copley, Sir William Pepperrell (1746–1816) and His Family, 1778, oil on canvas, 90 × 108 in., Purchased with funds from the State of North Carolina