Children’s classes offer low class sizes and a flexible creative environment. All materials are provided unless specified and our teaching artists art professionals with full background checks and extensive teaching experience.
Enjoy multi-media workshops including art you can wear, pottery, painting and more! Classes range from 1.5 – 4.0 hour time increments. During your child’s art class they will create multiple projects in your theme choice and explore creative problem solving. All classes work on art concepts and building confidence in art skills.
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Single Day Workshops
Clay for the Holidays
What is a slab, a coil, a glaze? Create clay structures, including clay gift boxes and heart bowls on the pottery wheel. All pottery will be glazed or painted during the workshop and will be available for pickup 3 weeks following the workshop.
December 3rd
9:30am – 1:30pm
$65.00 / participant
$125 (Take 2)
Gift of Giving 7-12 year olds
Create several beautiful gifts to give to others during the holidays and wrapping paper to bundle everything up. Make polymer clay jewelry, painted picture frames with one of a kind art, a creative canvas, and more top secret gifts to share. Children love to create things for their loved ones which is why we’ve started offering this each year, expect new projects and creations.
Saturday December 17th
9:30am – 1:30pm
$65.00 / participant
$125 (Take 2)
Full
Awesome Figures in Action
This class will focus on drawing moving figures that can interact and tell a story. This class will cover sketching figures in proportion, adding anatomic form and figure expressions. Expect to draw several practice drawings and at least two final figures interacting. This class also includes making a handmade sketchbook.
Saturday January 21st, 2022
10:00pm – 2:00pm
$65/ class
Playing in Clay
Experience the pottery wheel and create your own bowl or nest. Sculpt a clay bird or fairy house and complete a student choice project. Glaze and paint projects will be ready for pickup 3-4 weeks after the class date.
Saturday February 18th
9:30pm – 1:30pm
$65/class
Wearable Art
Cut sew and stamp. Create art with fabrics, some that you decorate! Projects including a bag you can carry, and will include making your own fabric stamp. We will also transform a white T-shirt into a painted statement piece. Register with your child’s T-shirt size.
Saturday February 25th
9:30pm – 1:30pm
$65/class
Harry Potter Mixed Media
Calling all Harry Potter fans. Create clay sorting hats and wands as well as watercolor caricatures of your favorite character. Get messy mixing slimes and potions and write magical charms in your handmade spell book.
Saturday March 18th
9:30pm – 1:30pm
$65/ class
18” Dolls workshop – Artists
Bring your doll and you can both be artists. Create an artist’s apron, beret and mini canvas with your doll that stands on its own small easel.
Sunday March 5th
3:00pm – 5:30pm
$40/ class
Drawing and Painting
Are you interested in becoming better at drawing and painting? This class will help students break down shapes and work on drawing in correct proportions. Drawing games will be paired with longer focused student projects including painting and drawing an artist’s wooden model, wacky shoe constructions and drawings that include blending and shading. We will also do an outdoor drawing scavenger hunt in Civic Square.
Saturday April 15th
9:30pm – 1:30pm
$65/ class
Polymer Jewelry Fun
Create colorful works of art with polymer clay that include a solar system necklace and your favorite character. Make, bake and string the same day.
Saturday April 22nd
9:30pm – 1:30pm
$65/ class
Series (multiple classes)
Monday Drawing & Painting / 2 Part Series for 9 -14 years
Do you want to improve your art making skills? Take two or all of these two part series that explore drawing and painting in a rich variety of art media and processes.
All materials provided.
Mondays
6:00 -7:30pm
$60 / two class series
Color & Patterns, Suminagashi Paper Marbling and Zentangle Designs
December 5th
December 12th
(2nd workshop will meet at 6:30pm – 8:00pm.)
Winter Landscapes
January 23
January 30
Jim Dine Painted Patterns and Hearts and Robert Indiana Love using Color Theory
February 6
February 13
Lions and Lambs – Texture Drawing with Animals
February 27th
March 6
People That Move – Figure Drawing
March 13th
March 20th
Character Creation and Design
April 17th
April 24th
Tweens
Anime Art
Learn to create your own anime self portrait as well as your favorite comic book characters including Pokemon. With the help of your instructor, all will learn about different facial expressions, poses and hairstyles to create portraits and characters they know, or have imagined themselves.
Ages 11 – 16
Instructor: Jackie Brice
January 15th, 22nd and 29th, 2023
