Educational programme
On this page, you’ll find a range of online educational activities designed to help prepare students for their visit to Fabrique des Lumières - also referenced throughout the programme as FDL. Choose the activity that best suits your class, and get your students ready for an engaging and educational experience. Each activity takes approximately 30 to 75 minutes to complete.
Teaching Resources
Everything you need to prepare your classroom activity.
A PowerPoint presentation to support your activity
An overview of the artworks featured in our Dutch Masters exhibition
A Fabrique des Lumières colouring page
Choose your activity
Choose an activity suited to your students, download the free teaching materials and bring art to life in your classroom.
My Journey to Fabrique des Lumières
Activity Length: 1 hour | Target Age: 5 - 8 years
This art activity is designed to help students reflect creatively on their journey from school to Fabriques des Lumières. By creating a five-part booklet, they will express their thoughts and feelings about their school, the exhibition building, and the artworks they’ll encounter.
Music as Inspiration
Activity Length: 45 minutes | Target Age: all ages
Immersive art is not only about looking but also about connecting to art with your other senses. This activity focuses on music and the sense of hearing.
Design your own Fabrique des Lumières
Activity Length: 1 hour | Target Age: 8 - 12 years
Take Inspiration from our Immersive exhibitions at Fabrique de Lumières and design our floors and walls. With our floor template and build your own Pavilion.
Create your own diorama
Activity Length: 1 hr+ | Target Age: Junior 8 - 15 years / Senior 15 years and older
Students can get inspiration from the exhibitions at Fabrique des Lumières (FDL) and experiment with the idea of immersion. They will design the floors and walls themselves by making a diorama!
Colours and Emotions
Activity Length: 30 minutes | Target Age: 8 - 15 years
This art activity invites students to choose an image representing their life and compare it to an artwork from Fabrique des Lumières exhibition while listening to its music playlist.
Designing an Immersive Installation
Activity Length: 45 minutes | Target Age: 13 - 15 years
Students collaborate in small groups to design an immersive art experience inspired by a painting or artwork they will see in the exhibition. They integrate sensory elements such as light, sound, and interactive spaces to deepen viewer engagement and bring the artwork to life.