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Sensory Art: Session B 7/29-8/2 Week 7

Mixed Media Classes

Create images of fantasy animals, plants, space and undersea landscapes. Using unusual materials such as polymer clay, sand, yarn, fabric, feathers and other materials students will gain an understanding of texture, proportion, space and planes on the two dimensional surface.

Summer Sun Fun: Session A 8/5-9 Week 8

Mixed Media Classes

Children will use themes of summer to create lots of fun art. Some projects will include; sun and moon yarn designs, shell pictures, sunflower paintings and sunny plant clay pots.  

Weaving Wonders 8/19-23 Week 10

Fiber

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, twigs, cardboard and more.

Summer Botanicals Workshop: Session B

Mixed Media Classes

Join in the colorful fun during this weekend workshop as we learn how to use summer botanicals to create art. Using printmaking, natural dyeing, painting and collage techniques, we will explore ways to integrate pressed flowers and leaves onto a variety of surfaces, including recycled jars, fabric and papers. 

The Artful Beader 7/8-12 Week 4

Beading

Journey into the world of beaded jewelry and wall art. We will design and create unique bracelets, earrings, necklaces, and anklets. Additional projects will include beaded clay pendants and painted mandalas. A variety of glass, resin and metal beads, glass cabochons, charms, beading wire, and findings will be provided. The focus of student projects will […]

The Art Of Eric Carle 6/17-21 Week 1

Mixed Media Classes

Created with lots of fun in mind, this class will take a peek into the art of Picture Book writer/artist Eric Carle. We will create art around a different book each day to create visual expressions by fusing mixed media art with cutout words and images. Projects will revolve around the characters and themes that […]

Summer Sun Fun: Session B 8/12-16 Week 9

Mixed Media Classes

Children will use themes of summer to create lots of fun art. Some projects will include; sun and moon yarn designs, shell pictures, sunflower paintings and sunny plant clay pots.  

Summer Crafts From Sea to Shore 7/15-19 Week 5

Mixed Media Classes

Explore the wide variety of nature inspired crafts from sea to shore! We'll design and sculpt clay sea creatures, paint and print with leaves and flowers, build nature sculptures and more! We'll get outside to draw inspiration from what's growing on the GAC campus and in your own backyard.

Summer Botanicals Workshop: Session A

Mixed Media Classes

Join in the colorful fun during this weekend workshop as we learn how to use summer botanicals to create art. Using printmaking, natural dyeing, painting and collage techniques, we will explore ways to integrate pressed flowers and leaves onto a variety of surfaces, including recycled jars, fabric and papers. 

Little Architects 7/1-3 Week 3

Mixed Media Classes

Let's build houses, sculptures, habitats and more using recycled materials and lots of imagination. Tubes become towers, pipe cleaners, jungle vines and cardboard pieces transform into drawbridges and moats! Explore the many possibilities of building.