Studio Programs: Classes & Workshops

The Walt Disney Family Museum, 104 Montgomery Street in the Presidio, San Francisco, CA 94129

mapThe Walt Disney Family Museum, 104 Montgomery Street in the Presidio, San Francisco, CA 94129

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Studio Programs: Classes & Workshops includes activities such as animation, stop-motion film techniques, and animated loops and GIFs. Specific offerings include Sip and Sketch | Simple Lighting and Shading, Sip and Sketch | Reflective Puddle Painting, Art Studio: Stop-Motion Film Techniques, and The Art Playground: Springtime. Additional in-person studio series sessions include Animate a Happy Train Ride (Adult Session) and Animate a Wild Ride (Adult Session).

• Ages: 3–18 years old
• Schedule: Animation classes are offered as eight weekly two-hour sessions and announced quarterly, with both youth and adult sessions typically available; workshops are offered as standalone sessions. The Animated Loops and GIFs class runs Monday–Friday, June 15–26 (no class June 19) from 9am–3pm.

The Artist Studio is geared toward adults and children ages 7 and up, while The Art Playground is for families with children ages 3 to 6. The museum that offers these programs is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization featuring contemporary, interactive galleries with state-of-the-art exhibits narrated in Walt Disney’s own voice, along with early drawings, cartoons, films, music, and a model of Disneyland. The Walt Disney Family Museum was founded by Diane Disney Miller, daughter of Walt and Lillian Disney. The museum’s Work, Equity, and Inclusivity (WEI) Council focuses on creating an inclusive, accessible, and educational space for the public and addresses all aspects of the history surrounding Walt Disney’s lifetime with sensitivity, providing educational resources and encouraging conversations about these topics in the context of today’s world.

Last updated March 16, 2026.

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