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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: 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!

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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: 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: Cyanotype Field Journal (Ages 9-11)

January 26, 2022

Capture the beauty of your surroundings with a Cyanotype Field Journal. We'll explore the world around us by creating cyan-blue prints in a simple and fun photographic printing process using natural light. We’ll use natural objects we find on exploratory walks around the neighborhood to tell stories, write poems and make cyanotypes based on plants […]

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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: Create Your Own Board Game (Ages 12-14)

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: 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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ONLINE: The Mask + the Mirror: Experimental Portraiture

October 25, 2021

Explore the history of portraiture, complete drawing exercises with a focus on experimentation and create your own mixed-media portrait. We'll begin the weekend by exploring 20th and 21st century experimental portraiture including the work of Picasso, Giacometti, Cocteau and move forward in time. You'll create a series of mixed media exercises on paper in a […]

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ONSITE: Portraits From the Heart (Ages 9-11)

October 25, 2021

In portraits from the heart, students will learn the beauty of creating a mixed media portrait. We will utilize acrylic paint and fabric scraps in order to create portraits of ourselves, a loved one, or a celebrity. Using glue guns and scissors we will put all our materials on canvas. In class, we will discuss […]

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ONSITE: Collaborative Collage + Ideation

July 13, 2021

Enjoying the illustrations in this season’s class catalog? Join the illustrators for a one-day workshop exploring their approach to collaborative collage. Working in small groups, students will make use of ideation techniques and artistic tools to create something better together. No need to bring anything – all materials are supplied for this mixed-media get-together! Finished […]

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ONSITE: Experimental Mixed Media

July 13, 2021

Discover new techniques to expand your creativity and find your own unique way to represent the world around you, using a variety of media. In this class, you will learn how to experiment with watercolor, ink, and other mixed media of your choice, to create three pieces inspired by the world around you.

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ONSITE: Stop-Motion Animation with Puppets

July 13, 2021

Bring a handmade puppet to life! Learn all of the basics of the stop-frame animation process and create your very own handcrafted puppets. This course covers the fabrication of puppetry, storytelling, set building, and the technique of stop-motion animation. Plan to leave with with an understanding of stop-frame animation techniques, your puppets, and your very […]

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ONSITE: Creating Creatures (Ages 6-8)

April 20, 2021

Use your imagination to make creatures in a variety of art media. We’ll develop our characters, select the materials best suited to build them, then make our own creatures!

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ONSITE: Papier-mâché Sculpture (Ages 6-8)

January 26, 2021

Rev up your imagination and dive into the wonderful world of papier-mâché sculpture. Using crumpled paper, masking tape, wire, cardboard and paste, we’ll make amazing sculptures! We’ll explore both sculpting and painting techniques.

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

January 26, 2021

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

January 26, 2021

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.

read more

ONSITE: Creating Creatures (Ages 9-11)

January 26, 2021

Use your imagination to make creatures in a variety of art media. We’ll develop our characters, select the materials best suited to build them, then make our own creatures!

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ONSITE: Mix it up with Materials! (Ages 6-8)

January 26, 2021

Explore a variety of art materials and techniques. Students will create unique compositions using techniques of drawing, collage, textiles, painting and sculpture. Walk away with a wide variety of art-making experiences!

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

January 26, 2021

Learn about a diverse group of modern artists who have been inspired by the materials around them. Practice drawing and painting skills on different types of media and assemble the works in new and different ways. Come with ideas and bring materials from home that inspire you.

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