Beads, Baubles, Boxes and Clay 7/7-11 Week 3

Unique and unusual is the theme here from what you use to what you create. Students will create a variety of projects using beads, boxes, decorative paper, and clay. We will explore several types of painting, beading and sculpture techniques intertwined with added mixed media. The sky is the limit in this class loaded with surprises.
Big Cutouts and Collage 6/30-7/3 Week 2

This class is all about the joy of Color and Shapes and Composition. We use scissors to ‘draw’, our own stories and ideas to arrange and rearrange, and glue to hold it together. Just using printed and magazine papers, real and imaginary scenes will appear, of the tropics, a shopping trip, a jungle, new clothes, your house, big faces, or our pets! Collage and cut papers develop skills in color and design creativity.
Unified/Special Needs Art Experience

A unique art experience for special needs artists and their siblings and peers to explore their own creativity in an open and supportive environment. Emphasis will be on using a variety of mixed media art materials to create individual artwork with helpful guidance. Children will have an opportunity to paint, collage, create sculptures, build with […]
Sparkling Mosaic Workshop

Choose from this instructor’s collection of glass pieces, ephemera and faceted beads to create a square mosaic window. Wood frames are 5” x 5”. All materials are provided; students are invited to bring additional beads or jewelry to personalize your piece. Ephemera is permanently adhered to glass to create the window. Please bring a snack […]
Spring Clay Wonderland

Children will be able to make a variety of exciting air dry clay projects while learning various hand-building techniques including pinch pots, slab and coil methods. Build clay pieces with a variety of fun clay tools and paint and embellish projects using natural items and craft materials. Explore color mixing, stamping, various paint application techniques […]
Spring Fairy Art

Violets, moonbeams, mushrooms, and winged beings. Explore the world of all things fairy as we create enchanted vernal works of art. Children will have fun and use their imaginations to make projects of natural magic. We will explore a variety of art techniques such as sculpture, painting, collage and clay making. Projects will include; fairy […]
The Exploring Artist

A special new class for children to explore the arts creatively and openly. Learn about a variety of mediums and techniques as we engage in exciting projects geared towards children’s interests. We will learn about drawing, painting, collage, chalk paint, paper, clay, printmaking and sculptural forms of art. We will look at some different types […]
Hands and Hearts Crafting

This exciting new class will be all about creating interesting handcrafts. We will explore sewing projects such as little animals and pillows with buttons and beads, painted fabric design, creating decorations such as banners and suncatchers, collage friendship boxes and jewelry. Bring your creativity, ideas and enjoy trying new materials! Fee payable with tuition $25.00
Mother & Child Workshop: Sailor Sweetheart Box

Sailor Sweetheart boxes are a souvenir to be given to a loved one, originally made in Barbados between 1830 and 1900. These boxes are typically designed with shells glued onto a backing with heart or flower motifs and sentimental messages. In this workshop, design your own special keepsake box for Mother’s Day. Participants will be provided […]
Friday Night: Relax & Create

These evening sessions are designed to de-stress and tune into your inner creativity. Emphasis will be on exploration and relaxing into the art process through guided art projects. Experiment with a variety of materials and techniques that you might have always wanted to try such as acrylic and watercolor painting, mixed media collage with mulberry […]