Children’s Classes (7-12 year olds)

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

 

Playing in Clay

Create in clay that gets fired in the kiln. Projects in this workshop will include multi-part flower bud vases that can be decorated or changed with your child’s own creativity.  Cookie cutter flowers, butterflies, hearts and more can be used or you could sculpt your vases into dragons, people or more. Clay will be glazed and ready to fire; however, won’t be ready for pickup for approximately three weeks prior to class. 

Sunday June 18th, 2023

2:30pm – 5:15pm 

$45/1 participant

$85/2 participants

$125/3 participants

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Don’t Worry BEE Happy

In this bee happy class we’ll create bumblebee linocut prints and a paper rolled home for bees to put outside. We’ll also create a groovy tie dye inspired painting. 

Sunday June 25th, 2023

2:30pm – 5:15pm 

$40/ 1 participant

$75/ 2 participants

$110/ 3 participants 

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Moody Blues  

Color can make us feel sad, happy, calm or anxious. This class will talk about how to use color to create emphasis and show emotions. This class will include color theory and an abstract color design painting.

Sunday July 9th, 2023

2:30pm – 5:15pm 

$40/ 1 participant

$75/ 2 participants

$110/ 3 participants 

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Watercolor and Ink – Maps and Illustration

Learn parts of a map and create imaginary continents in the shape of our spilled rice shapes. Draw the wildlife that lives by your continent and illustrate the way you travel between civilizations. It’s your world, create it! 

Sunday July 23rd, 2023

2:30pm – 5:15pm 

$40/ 1 participant

$75/ 2 participants

$110/ 3 participants 

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Anime Character Creations

Learn to create your own anime character, you could create a self portrait or imaginary creation. With the help of your instructor, all will learn about different facial expressions, poses and hairstyles to create portraits and characters. Artwork will be completed in ink and marker.

Sunday July 30th, 2023

2:30pm – 5:15pm 

$40/ 1 participant

$75/ 2 participants

$110/ 3 participants 

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Painted Portraits

Do you love drawing and painting portraits? This workshop is for you. Children will focus on the proportions of the face and where to place shadows. Create eye, nose and mouth mini studies and then tackle a whole portrait. 

Sunday August 13th, 2023

2:30pm – 5:15pm 

$40/ 1 participant

$75/ 2 participants

$110/ 3 participants 

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Stuffie Creations

Create soft creatures out of recycled sweaters, felt, buttons and yarn. These colorful characters will be full of personality and well loved. This workshop includes hand sewing; however, you do not need to know how to sew to do this workshop.

Sunday August 20th, 2023

2:30pm – 5:15pm 

$40/ 1 participant

$75/ 2 participants

$110/ 3 participants 

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Artist Sketchbooks

Create a sketchbook from scratch. Illustrate your canvas cover in watered acrylic and sharpies, glue in your backboards and your paper packet. We’ll take our finished books outside sketching around Civic Square and create collages based on your student’s drawings. 

Sunday August 20th, 2023

2:30pm – 5:15pm 

$40/ 1 participant

$75/ 2 participants

$110/ 3 participants 

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Mosaic Picture Frames 

Cut glass tesserae and glue your design onto a 8 x 10” picture frame. Create a small painting or drawing to display and grout our mosaic work of art during class. 

Sunday August 27th, 2023

2:30pm – 5:15pm 

$45/1 participant

$85/2 participants

$125/3 participants

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