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ONSITE: Artful Jungle Animals (Ages 6-8)

January 26, 2022

Get lost in the forest with these animal creations! Use different art techniques to make your own 2-D and 3-D animal creations like chameleons, tree frogs, snakes and toucans. Try using different mediums like tempera paint, oil pastels or watercolors.

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ONSITE: Art + Mindfulness in the Garden (Ages 6-8)

January 26, 2022

Mindfulness is paying attention to what’s happening, what you're doing, and the space you're moving through. We'll explore how combining art and nature can help you become more mindful. Enjoy the fun and relaxing benefits of making beautiful art inspired by nature!

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ONSITE: Create Your Own Board Game (Ages 9-11)

January 26, 2022

Create your very own board game to play with friends and family! We'll share ideas about our favorite games, play some games together, and design our own game boards and pieces. You'll leave this class with your own one-of-a-kind board game, as well as ideas for several different games you can play with it.

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ONSITE: Collaborative Artmaking: Art for a Cause (Ages 9-11)

January 26, 2022

What do YOU care about in your community? Through this collaborative artmaking project, students will explore their collective interests as a class by working together to determine a community issue that's important to the class. Based off the class's interests, we will create a visual art project of their choosing. Possible projects could include a […]

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ONSITE: Woodworking (Ages 12-14)

January 26, 2022

Using simple woodworking techniques, we'll work on practical projects for your room. This class is held in VisArts' professional woodshop with power tools, so safety and creativity are our number one priority!

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ONSITE: Paper Puppet Show (Ages 6-8)

January 26, 2022

Paper puppets are an easy and fun project. Starting with 2-D materials such as papers, fabrics, and felt, construct many different people, animals, and objects to create a miniature world! Methods for articulating the paper puppets will be demonstrated. Details will be worked in using additional materials such as paints, inks, markers, and more. Each […]

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ONSITE: Art Explorers (Age 5)

January 26, 2022

Let's explore art-making! Create eclectic 2-D and 3-D art collections using clay, wire, fabric, paint or other materials. Our smallest artists can sign up for multiple weeks of classes and always have new projects to create!

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ONSITE: Mixed Media Drawing (Ages 6-8)

January 26, 2022

Work with artist Sam Page to explore mixed media drawing in this fun and experimental drawing class. We will draw different subject matter to create beautiful works of art using a variety of traditional media like pencils, crayons and markers, but also microns, ink, paint sticks, etc. Each class will include freestyle drawing, drawing games, […]

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ONSITE: Collaborative Artmaking: Art for a Cause (Ages 9-11)

January 26, 2022

What do YOU care about in your community? Through this collaborative artmaking project, students will explore their collective interests as a class by working together to determine a community issue that's important to the class. Based off the class's interests, we will create a visual art project of their choosing. Possible projects could include a […]

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ONSITE: Art Explorers (Age 5)

January 26, 2022

Let's explore art-making! Create eclectic 2-D and 3-D art collections using clay, wire, fabric, paint or other materials. Our smallest artists can sign up for multiple weeks of classes and always have new projects to create!

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ONSITE: Art Explorers (Age 5)

January 26, 2022

Let's explore art-making! Create eclectic 2-D and 3-D art collections using clay, wire, fabric, paint or other materials. Our smallest artists can sign up for multiple weeks of classes and always have new projects to create!

read more

ONSITE: Art + Mindfulness in the Garden (Ages 6-8)

January 26, 2022

Mindfulness is paying attention to what’s happening, what you're doing, and the space you're moving through. We'll explore how combining art and nature can help you become more mindful. Enjoy the fun and relaxing benefits of making beautiful art inspired by nature!

read more

ONSITE: Art Explorers (Age 5)

January 26, 2022

Let's explore art-making! Create eclectic 2-D and 3-D art collections using clay, wire, fabric, paint or other materials. Our smallest artists can sign up for multiple weeks of classes and always have new projects to create!

read more

ONSITE: Art Explorers (Age 5)

January 26, 2022

Let's explore art-making! Create eclectic 2-D and 3-D art collections using clay, wire, fabric, paint or other materials. Our smallest artists can sign up for multiple weeks of classes and always have new projects to create!

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ONSITE: Artist-a-Day (Ages 6-8)

January 26, 2022

Each day, we'll learn about a new artist and the medium in which they work. Think about why artists make art and what makes you an artist! Which causes are important to you? What inspires you? Have fun and explore art-making processes and concepts with inspiration from those who came before us.

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ONSITE: Cyanotypes: Creating Photographic Art with Light (Ages 9-11)

January 26, 2022

Create photographic art with sunlight! Learn the simplistic process of making beautiful cyan-blue prints using the light of the sun. From coating paper or fabric to selecting your own personal objects such as leaves and flowers, we'll teach you the process of creating cyanotypes from start to finish.

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ONSITE: Art Explorers (Age 5)

January 26, 2022

Let's explore art-making! Create eclectic 2-D and 3-D art collections using clay, wire, fabric, paint or other materials. Our smallest artists can sign up for multiple weeks of classes and always have new projects to create!

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ONSITE: Smash Book Journaling (Ages 12-14)

January 26, 2022

Smash Books are an easy way to express yourself through words and pictures. In this workshop, you'll get hands-on experience building your own Smash Book, which you can then use as an art journal or scrapbook. Along the way, you'll learn techniques for combining words and pictures in creative ways. At the end of the […]

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ONSITE: Drawing, Painting + Collage (Ages 9-11)

January 26, 2022

If you want to explore drawing and painting, this class will show you how! Discover a variety of media and techniques for drawing and painting before we end with a collage using everything we've explored.

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ONSITE: Paper Puppet Show (Ages 6-8)

January 26, 2022

Paper puppets are an easy and fun project. Starting with 2-D materials such as papers, fabrics, and felt, construct many different people, animals, and objects to create a miniature world! Methods for articulating the paper puppets will be demonstrated. Details will be worked in using additional materials such as paints, inks, markers, and more. Each […]

read more

ONSITE: Dinosaur Art (Ages 6-8)

January 26, 2022

Journey millions of years into the past as we make dinosaurs utilizing various artistic media. Students will draw, paint, collage and sculpt to create their prehistoric creatures.

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ONSITE: Drawing, Painting + Collage (Ages 9-11)

January 26, 2022

If you want to explore drawing and painting, this class will show you how! Discover a variety of media and techniques for drawing and painting before we end with a collage using everything we've explored.

read more