Visit LACMA for an unforgettable, award-winning professional development experience! Enjoy engaging lectures from art and education experts, connect with colleagues from throughout the region, and learn hands-on art activities that you can take back to your classroom. Programs include a buffet-style dinner and free parking. All programs are standards-aligned and include curricular resources designed to support arts integration in your classroom. Tickets for in-person programs are $20.

Teachers who attend Evenings for Educators are eligible for professional development credit when they sign in and out at the registration table at each program they attend. 

For accommodations requests and other questions, please contact educate@lacma.org.


Looking for strategies and tools to create more inclusive classroom environments and support your students’ critical engagement with the world? In this series, K–12 teachers lead workshops on topics in art education that center on criticality and social justice. 

In the 2024–25 school year, programs take place virtually via Zoom. For accommodations requests and other questions, please contact educate@lacma.org.

Recordings of past programs are available on YouTube.


Bring LACMA’s collections and exhibitions into your classroom with standards-aligned curricular resources!

LACMA offers free, self-paced professional development courses for teachers as well as courses with direct-to-student art-making videos for students in grades K–12. Check out our online courses to access videos, lesson plans, and other support materials.