Frye Art Museum
Organization Details
| Name | Frye Art Museum |
| URL | http://fryemuseum.org/ |
Organization Description
| Mission statement | The Frye Art Museum is a living legacy of visionary patronage and civic responsibility, committed to artistic inquiry and a rich visitor experience. A catalyst for our engagement with contemporary art and artists is the Founding Collection of Charles and Emma Frye, access to which shall always be free. |
| Service(s) description | Visual Arts programs for preK-12 students, educators, and families. |
| Program impact | In 2018, the Frye Art Museum served nearly 4,000 students from Seattle, Shoreline, Edmonds, Renton, Bellevue, Kirkland, Mercer Island, and Redmond school districts. Our programs support the development of 21st century skills, enhancing observation, critical thinking, problem solving, communication, and creativity. The Frye has also designed a variety of digital resources for preK-12 students, educators, and families, which are available on the Museum’s blog (https://www.fryemuseum.blog). |
Community programs are organized into categories known as Community School Elements. All community programs associated with Frye Art Museum are listed below and each program may be provided at 1 or more schools. You can use the 'Show Details' buttons to learn more about each program.
Expanded Learning (1 program)
Programs that provide opportunities outside of the regular school day to practice and reinforce the skills students are learning in the classroom, to get exposure to new and different areas that may spark their interest and curiosity, and to cultivate strong social emotional skills and mindsets.