Create a Glass Beaded Suncatcher Workshop
You will create a stunning sun catcher using glass beads and chicken wire. Place in the yard to add a pop of color or hang in a window and bring sparkling sunshine into your home! Instructor will guide you through the process in a relaxed and creative atmosphere.
Meditative Mandala Painting Workshop
Mandalas have been created throughout history using symbols, patterns, and colors that radiate from a central point, often inspired by forms found in nature. Creating and meditating on mandalas can help calm and focus the mind, supporting feelings of inner peace and connection. Students will design and paint their own mandalas on canvas using paint and mixed media. We will explore traditional mandala designs and meanings, then sketch and paint original compositions. Participants may also incorporate chakra stones, botanicals, affirmations, and collage materials. Crystal bowl sound bath music will accompany the process to support a calm, creative atmosphere.
Lace Painting on Textiles Workshop
Enjoy a fun and relaxing workshop while you learn textile painting! You will be guided step by step, and given tips and techniques along the way, making this workshop accessible for participants of all skill levels in a fun and casual atmosphere. You will leave with a unique work of art ready to display.
Create a Sparkling Crystal Suncatcher Workshop
Learn to create an enchanting crystal sun catcher in a relaxing and fun atmosphere. Take home a beautiful piece, made by you to add sparkle and shine to your garden.
Mixed Media Morning Crafts: Session C 8/17-21 Week 9
Explore creativity by combining paint, collage, drawing, and fun materials to make unique, textured artworks. A playful class for young artists of all skill levels!
Summer’s End Art Party: Magical Creatures & More 8/17-21 Week 9
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!
Handbuilding with Clay: Create a Clay Circus 8/17-21 Week 9
In a circus there are ponies and horses and riders with plumes, dogs that jump through rings and acrobats on swings! We can add fabric and wire to make a tent, the flying trapeze and the tightrope.
Beachy Sculpture and Painting Fun 8/3-7 Week 7
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.
Beach Dune Buggies and Space Ships 8/10-14 Week 8
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.
Weaving Wonders 8/10-14 Week 8
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.