Summer’s End Art Party: Magical Creatures & More 8/17-21 Week 9

Mixed Media Classes

Students will create their own imaginary creatures such as unicorns, and pegasus, as well as ocean and lake dwellers. Design fairy treeforts, palaces or troll bridges, and make wands and magical lanterns that glow on a summer night. We’ll play with clay, wood, cardboard, fabrics,watercolors, acrylics, pens, pencils and more! Summer’s not over yet , so join the creativity party!

Beach Dune Buggies and Space Ships 8/10-14 Week 8

Mixed Media Classes

Imagine wild ideas for cars, airport shuttles, satellite rockets, and build models of them! We’ll use clay, cardboard, wood bits, beads, paint, charcoal, shiny stuff, cloth. Use all kinds of materials, learn about fitting things together, and make them move.

Fairies, Gnomes, and Elves: Session B 8/10-14 Week 8

Mixed Media Classes

We will venture outdoors to collect natural materials to add to magical fairy and gnome houses, troll bridges, enchanted potions – and more! Assemble with many types of art mixed media from nature and our craft bins.

Little Artists Clay Workshop: Session B 8/10-14 Week 8

Mixed Media Classes

Come explore all the varieties of clay! Students will be guided by the teacher regarding techniques and proposed projects, but will also have a chance to draft and explore their own ideas. We will incorporate mixed media into our various clay works, use paint, glazing, etching, stamping, and pressing techniques. We will also explore using clay armatures. If you love all things clay, this class is for you!

Beachy Sculpture and Painting Fun 8/3-7 Week 7

Mixed Media Classes

More summer creative fun in this session where 3-dimensional and painted summer-themed art will be the focus. Create shell mirrors, mermaid and dolphin fountains with clay and beach glass, ocean scenes, with people, sea and land animals in their habitats. We will explore principles of design assemblage, how to work with clay and sand and how to mix colors along the way.

Weaving Wonders 8/10-14 Week 8

Mixed Media Classes

Learn the timeless techniques of weaving yarn, threads, or other elements, interlaced at right angles (the “warp”and “weft”) to form a fabric or cloth. We will try many different ways to weave and use a wide variety of traditional and innovative materials, such as yarn, paper, straws, cups, cardboard and more.