Art Playground 7/14-18 Week 4
Work with clay, make masks decorated with colorful tissue paper, build with wood and found natural objects. Explore painting with watercolor and colored sand. Make paper dolls, animals, birds, insects and any kind of imaginary creatures. Children will spend time cutting and folding paper, stomping, splashing, blending, texturing, mixing colors, drawing from observation and creating portraits.
Art Playground 7/7-11 Week 3
Work with clay, make masks decorated with colorful tissue paper, build with wood and found natural objects. Explore painting with watercolor and colored sand. Make paper dolls, animals, birds, insects and any kind of imaginary creatures. Children will spend time cutting and folding paper, stomping, splashing, blending, texturing, mixing colors, drawing from observation and creating portraits.
Beach Dune Buggies and Space Ships 8/11-15 Week 8
Imagine wild ideas for cars, Ubers, airport shuttles, satellite rockets, and build models of them! We'll use clay, cardboard, wood bits, beads, paint, charcoal, shiny stuff, cloth. Make people to ride in them, and a shelter for vehicles. Use all kinds of materials, learn about fitting things together, and make them move. We're making sculpture, and painting it, to make it real.
Beaded Bliss 7/14-18 Week 4
Journey into the colorful magical world of beads to create colorful one-of-a-kind jewelry. Young artists will design their own unique bracelets, necklaces, anklets and more. A variety of glass, resin and metal beads, glass cabochons, beading wire and findings will be provided. Project focus will be on how we adorn our bodies to express our unique personalities and highlight the use of colors and patterns to create rhythm and emotion. Class requires a little patience with lots of imagination.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
