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Stained Glass (Ages 12-14)

January 21, 2025

Embrace your love of color by learning to make stained glass. You'll select and design stained glass patterns, then cut, grind, clean, foil and solder your creation using the copper foil technique and lead-free solder. Beginners will complete a simple suncatcher and more experienced students will explore more advanced designs. We'll end class with our own […]

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Unicorns + Rainbows (Ages 6-8)

January 21, 2025

Unicorns and rainbows are perfect inspirations for fun, colorful, and magical art! We will draw adorable unicorns, paint rainbows of all kinds, and make whimsical creations like wands, crowns,  and dream catchers.

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Collaborative Collage Murals (Ages 9-11)

January 21, 2025

Let’s explore working big! Learn about designing a large-scale composition and layering mixed-media with your friends. Students will work together in small groups to design and assemble a mural that can be taken apart so each artist can take a piece home at the end of the week.

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Mural Painting (Ages 9-11)

January 21, 2025

Enjoy painting and want to paint big? Join us for a collaborative painting experience. We'll get inspired with a mural walk through the Fan neighborhood, then work both individually and together to create a large-scale painting that will be displayed at VisArts.

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Coil-Building: Clay Plant Pots (Ages 9-11)

January 21, 2025

Do you have a cactus that needs a home? A pothos that needs a place to stay? Let's make a custom plant pot so you can become a thriving plant parent! Learn the basic techniques of coil-building and attachment, and you will have a beautiful and sturdy planter to bring home.

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Pokémon llustrations: Gotta Catch ‘Em All (Ages 6-8)

January 21, 2025

Are you a Pokémon fan? In this class students will create a portfolio of pocket monsters! Our time together is meant to be equal parts art-making and community space. Students can battle each other, trade cards, and discuss the evolution of the Pokémon universe.

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Stained Glass (Ages 12-14)

January 21, 2025

Embrace your love of color by learning to make stained glass. You'll select and design stained glass patterns, then cut, grind, clean, foil and solder your creation using the copper foil technique and lead-free solder. Beginners will complete a simple suncatcher and more experienced students will explore more advanced designs. We'll end class with our own […]

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Nature Inspired Art (Ages 6-8)

January 21, 2025

Gather flowers, leaves, rocks, sticks, and more to create art inspired by the great outdoors! Each day we'll go on an adventure to find materials for a project. From luminaries to dying fabric, we will explore conservation, the beauty of nature and the different ways we can interact with it.

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Hand Building With Clay (Ages 12-14)

January 21, 2025

Learn a variety of ceramic hand building techniques such as pinch pots, coil and slab building. You'll learn to create functional vessels and creative sculptural objects.

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Food Art Fun (Ages 6-8)

January 21, 2025

Explore different materials and processes in this class, while also making art about your favorite food. It's okay to play with your food in this class!

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Poetry On + Off the Page (Ages 12-14)

January 21, 2025

Join us as we take a deep dive into the wild world of the written word. In this class, we'll do daily creative writing exercises, designed to spark our imagination and engage our memory and skills of observation. We'll play around with the sounds and rhythms of words, and learn how the way we say […]

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3D Printing Miniature Worlds (Ages 12-14)

January 21, 2025

Blend technology, architecture, and creativity to bring to life a small-scale sculptural scene. Based in reality, culled from imagination, or a blend of both, students will sketch and design their own physical scene and use 3D printers to build their own reality piece by piece.

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Art Explorers (Age 5)

January 21, 2025

Let's explore art-making! Create eclectic 2D and 3D 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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Drawing Creatures + Monsters (Ages 6-8)

January 21, 2025

Unleash your imagination and bring fantastical beings to life! In this class, students will explore the art of character creation, learning to draw expressive monsters and creatures. Through fun and engaging exercises, they’ll develop their creativity and bring unique characters to life on the page.

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Fashion Design (Ages 9-11)

January 21, 2025

Calling all fashion designers! Learn the basics of machine and hand sewing while designing and creating one-of-a-kind special design pieces. We'll explore simple silhouettes using woven fabrics for tops and skirts. We'll also touch on closures such as zippers, buttons, elastic and more.

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Wearable Art: Become a Bug (Ages 6-8)

January 21, 2025

Play with cardboard, paint and sewing textures while learning all about bugs! We'll create wereable art and costumes. Let's attach giant legs and move around the hallways eating aphids and visiting flowers. Each student will pick out their bug and collect all sorts of information about it. Does your bug have hair on its legs? […]

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Learn to Knit (Ages 9-11)

January 21, 2025

Who doesn't love the idea of knitting a horse, unicorn, or other four-legged friends? With plain or fancy stitches, they'll be as unique as you are. We'll provide the knitting needles and yarn for you!

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Polymer Clay: Creative Exploration (Ages 6-8)

January 21, 2025

Learn how to make fun polymer clay creations! Polymer clay is an easy to use, oven-fired clay, so you can make these at home, too. We will explore multiple pottery techniques, including how to make pinch pots, how to use coils, how to blend, and how to make hand-built sculptures. Students will come home with […]

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Stained Glass (Ages 12-14)

January 21, 2025

Embrace your love of color by learning to make stained glass. You'll select and design stained glass patterns, then cut, grind, clean, foil and solder your creation using the copper foil technique and lead-free solder. Beginners will complete a simple suncatcher and more experienced students will explore more advanced designs. We'll end class with our own […]

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Out of This World: Science + Space Art (Ages 6-8)

January 21, 2025

This class will be packed with all the best parts of art camp plus some science lab added in to encourage curiosity and exploration. Weird and wonderful space facts will form the basis of learning. Projects will include watercolor galaxy painting, mixed-media rocket ships, and what space week would be complete without extra terrestrial 3D […]

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