Scientific Illustration (Ages 12-14)
Explore scientific illustration! We’ll learn different types of drawing techniques and create scientific illustrations inspired by nature from your own outdoor space at home.
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Handbuilding With Clay (A) (Ages 9-11)
Create functional and sculptural ceramics by learning different hand-building techniques such as coil, pinch and slab. You’ll get comfortable with clay and gain confidence in your ability to work with the material. We’ll be using air-dry clay and navigating how to finish these objects in an at-home setting.
read moreFinding Your Muse: Character Illustration (Ages 12-14)
Spend an afternoon learning about character design and illustration. We’ll create new characters based off of ourselves.
read moreDrawing Lab (Ages 9-11)
Let’s explore the fun parts of drawing: Surprises, creative flow and experimentation. In the process, we’ll build our technical skills. This class includes lots of drawing experiments. Like mad scientists in our lab, we’ll see which new formulations and reactions we can create. It will get a little silly and a little spectacular, and soon […]
read moreMaking Comics (Ages 9-11)
Learn everything about creating your own cartoon characters and telling their story in your very own comic.
read moreFinding Your Muse: Three Panel Comics (Ages 12-14)
Spend an afternoon learning about comic book history and spread structure in order to make your own three panel comic strip!
read moreInktober Drawing: Ghouls + Goblins (Ages 12-14)
The spooky season is upon us and you know what that means…Inktober! In honor of that, we’ll draw and ink our own inktober ghouls and goblins. With paper and a little bit of ink, we’ll bring the wildest characters to life and you’ll leave with a little inky ghoul of your own. Spend an hour […]
read moreFinding Your Muse: Calligraphy (Ages 12-14)
Spend an afternoon learning the basics of calligraphy, then put your skills to use to create a quirky illustration complete with calligraphy and titles.
read moreHalloween Animation (Ages 12-14)
Get excited about ghosts and goblins in this hands-on, Halloween stop motion animation workshop. We’ll make paper puppets or clay figures like bats, pumpkins, cats, and friendly ghosts. Then, we’ll make them come alive using a free stop motion application on your phone or tablet.
read moreHalloween Animation (Ages 9-11)
Get excited about ghosts and goblins in this hands-on, Halloween stop motion animation workshop. We’ll make paper puppets or clay figures like bats, pumpkins, cats, and friendly ghosts. Then, we’ll make them come alive using a free stop motion application on your phone or tablet.
read moreVisual + Written Journaling (Ages 15–18)
Explore ways of using words and pictures to record your ideas and observations, document your experiences, and discover new avenues for your creative expression. In this class, you’ll fill the pages of a composition notebook with drawings, diagrams, data logs, personal writing, collage, and more. We’ll find inspiration by looking at the creative practices of […]
read moreUnderstanding Color Through Oil Painting (Ages 15–18)- ONSITE
Develop an in-depth understanding of color theory using oil paint, one of the most time-honored art media in the western tradition. We’ll explore the theory and test it out through practical application. Knowledge of color theory is critical for artists working in any medium, so you’ll benefit from this class even if you’re not a […]
read moreScientific Illustration (Ages 15–18)
Explore scientific illustration! We’ll learn different types of drawing techniques and create scientific illustrations inspired by nature from your own outdoor space at home.
read moreNarrative Art: Comic Strips, Comic Books and Graphic Novels (Ages 15–18)
Explore the history and techniques of comic art, a narrative artform that uses a combination of words and pictures. We’ll begin with an overview of the history of comic art, with an emphasis on the compositional methods and challenges that are unique to this artform. We’ll cover the basics of character creation, preliminary sketching, plotting […]
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