Our syllabi include instruction in use of mediums, equipment, techniques and vocabulary.
Our goal is to find JOY in life using art as the catalyst.
Our goal is to find JOY in life using art as the catalyst.
CHILDREN'S CLASSES -GROUPS OF 4 OR MORE STUDENTS- MAY ALSO CHOOSE OTHER TOPICS AND MEDIUMS TO BE TAUGHT - ARRANGING FOR CLASSES, DAYS & TIMES.
Beginning Drawing
Tuesday 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Everyone can learn to draw! Learn the basics of drawing shapes, tones and structure. Students create still lifes, landscapes, portraits, animals and more.
Class level: introductory.
Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Everyone can learn to draw! Learn the basics of drawing shapes, tones and structure. Students create still lifes, landscapes, portraits, animals and more.
Class level: introductory.
Beginning Watercolor
Thursday 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Saturday 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Painting with watercolors is super fun! With as much artistic freedom as you want, learn the basic techniques of this classic medium.
Class level: introductory.
Saturday 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Painting with watercolors is super fun! With as much artistic freedom as you want, learn the basic techniques of this classic medium.
Class level: introductory.
Mommy & Me - Daddy & Me ages 3 yrs to 5 yrs
Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Children love sharing art time with Mommy and Daddy. Mom's, Dad’s & children learn valuable communication skills while having fun with art! Parents receive information about positive, age appropriate projects and expectations. Families share quality time while creating projects and wonderful memories! Varied mediums are used such as clay, painting, drawing and crafts. This class is set up for one parent and one child to maximize child learning. Parents with more than one child may want to sign up for "Young Family" classes.
Children love sharing art time with Mommy and Daddy. Mom's, Dad’s & children learn valuable communication skills while having fun with art! Parents receive information about positive, age appropriate projects and expectations. Families share quality time while creating projects and wonderful memories! Varied mediums are used such as clay, painting, drawing and crafts. This class is set up for one parent and one child to maximize child learning. Parents with more than one child may want to sign up for "Young Family" classes.
Painting Discovery
Tuesday 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
Discovery is right! Fun use of watercolors, acrylic and oil paints. Study techniques and styles including mixing colors, papers and more. This class helps in deciding if you are a watercolorist or oil painter.
Class level: introductory.
Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
Discovery is right! Fun use of watercolors, acrylic and oil paints. Study techniques and styles including mixing colors, papers and more. This class helps in deciding if you are a watercolorist or oil painter.
Class level: introductory.
Beginning Writing Short Stories
Monday 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Learning to write down what a child's imagination creates is made easy for children 9 to 14 years old. Outlines, plot, charecter development and much more. Students will need access to a tape recorder and home computer.
Learning to write down what a child's imagination creates is made easy for children 9 to 14 years old. Outlines, plot, charecter development and much more. Students will need access to a tape recorder and home computer.
Grandma & Me / Grandpa & Me
Call to set up session times and days.
Grandparents get to have fun with their grandchildren in this class. By creating a scrap book of original artwork between both grandparent and child, students get to create and preserve precious works of art . Grandparents are encouraged to bring in pictures of both themselves and family members to add additional pages to the book. This gives the children an opportunity to learn about their parents and grandparents as children. Original artwork will be created in various mediums including crayons, watercolor, acrylic, paper cutting, writing fun poems and more.
Grandparents get to have fun with their grandchildren in this class. By creating a scrap book of original artwork between both grandparent and child, students get to create and preserve precious works of art . Grandparents are encouraged to bring in pictures of both themselves and family members to add additional pages to the book. This gives the children an opportunity to learn about their parents and grandparents as children. Original artwork will be created in various mediums including crayons, watercolor, acrylic, paper cutting, writing fun poems and more.
Still Life Draw/Paint
Tuesday 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Saturday 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m.
From flowers to stuffed animals and so many other interesting ideas, this class teaches the skills needed to set up interesting and desirable exhibits to draw and paint. Several differnt mediums will be used in this class. Great for beginners to professionals.
Saturday 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m.
From flowers to stuffed animals and so many other interesting ideas, this class teaches the skills needed to set up interesting and desirable exhibits to draw and paint. Several differnt mediums will be used in this class. Great for beginners to professionals.
Patterns In Nature Drawing Class
Tues
day 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
This class is fun any time of the year! Lot's of exploring what we really see when we look at the miracles of mother nature. This class uses several mediums.
day 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
This class is fun any time of the year! Lot's of exploring what we really see when we look at the miracles of mother nature. This class uses several mediums.
Beginning Acrylic
Thursday 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturday 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Acrylic seems to be the middle between watercolor and oil paints. It shares techniques with both types of these paints and yet has its own wonderful characteristics! Students study the different techniques of using acrylic paints on a variety of surfaces.
Saturday 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Acrylic seems to be the middle between watercolor and oil paints. It shares techniques with both types of these paints and yet has its own wonderful characteristics! Students study the different techniques of using acrylic paints on a variety of surfaces.
Mixed Medium Discovery Ages 8 yrs to 12 yrs
Not offered this session.
Painting, drawing, pasteup, paper cutting, clay, and more - this class gives the artist a variety of mediums to discover. Learning how to prepare and cleanup, recycle, and take care of supplies are all a part of learning about art. Projects are usually frameable or useful when completed. This is an introductory class with different mediums allowing children to discover their favorite types of art.
Painting, drawing, pasteup, paper cutting, clay, and more - this class gives the artist a variety of mediums to discover. Learning how to prepare and cleanup, recycle, and take care of supplies are all a part of learning about art. Projects are usually frameable or useful when completed. This is an introductory class with different mediums allowing children to discover their favorite types of art.
Mixed Medium Discovery Ages 5 yrs to 7 yrs
Not offered this session.
Painting, drawing, pasteup, paper cutting, clay, and more - this class gives the
artist a variety of mediums to discover. Learning how to prepare and
cleanup, recycle, and take care of supplies are all a part of learning about
art. Projects are usually frameable or useful when completed. This
is an introductory class for children with mediums allowing children to discover
their favorite types of art classes.
Painting, drawing, pasteup, paper cutting, clay, and more - this class gives the
artist a variety of mediums to discover. Learning how to prepare and
cleanup, recycle, and take care of supplies are all a part of learning about
art. Projects are usually frameable or useful when completed. This
is an introductory class for children with mediums allowing children to discover
their favorite types of art classes.
Clay Handbuilding
Not offered this session.
From a cold, wet lump to a creative masterpiece, students enjoy the earthy feel of clay. Fun is only the beginning! Learning to pinch, punch, and slam appropriately, giggles are often heard. From fantasy to usable art, this irresistible muddy mess is molded and shaped by each student, with lessons for instruction and individual creativity encouraged.
From a cold, wet lump to a creative masterpiece, students enjoy the earthy feel of clay. Fun is only the beginning! Learning to pinch, punch, and slam appropriately, giggles are often heard. From fantasy to usable art, this irresistible muddy mess is molded and shaped by each student, with lessons for instruction and individual creativity encouraged.
Beginning clay - clay specialty
Not offered this session.
Students experience hand-building and pouring molds. Create pinch pots, coil pots, hand-rolled designs, masks, and more. Also practice cleaning, glazing, and pouring a mold using slip.
Class level: introductory.
Students experience hand-building and pouring molds. Create pinch pots, coil pots, hand-rolled designs, masks, and more. Also practice cleaning, glazing, and pouring a mold using slip.
Class level: introductory.
Young Family Arts
Not offered this session.
Parents and children attend art classes together to create paintings, clay projects and much more. Varied mediums are used such as clay, paint, crafts, and drawing implements. Single parents with more than one child or two-parent families with one or more children will enjoy this class. Bring Grandparents along for added fun! Rates for this class vary per amount of adults and children registering.
Parents and children attend art classes together to create paintings, clay projects and much more. Varied mediums are used such as clay, paint, crafts, and drawing implements. Single parents with more than one child or two-parent families with one or more children will enjoy this class. Bring Grandparents along for added fun! Rates for this class vary per amount of adults and children registering.
