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Earth Art

July 07, 2020

Design your own earthworks art either inspired by Andy Goldsworthy’s work or based on your own idea. While designing and creating an outdoor installation, students will be encouraged to use grasses, leaves, flowers, rocks and other natural materials from nature to create contrasting colors and textures.

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Kitchen Printmaking (Ages 11-12) – NEW!

April 16, 2020

Using items found around the house, students will practice their creativity and resourcefulness. We’ll explore traditional printmaking techniques like relief carving, mono-prints, callograph plates and patternmaking with everyday household items. We’ll also discuss the history of printmaking and the conceptual and practical value of creating multiples. Explore the textures of the everyday objects around us […]

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Gelli Plate Printmaking – NEW!

April 16, 2020

Learn how to create beautiful monotypes without a printing press. We’ll develop images with stencils, stamps and drawings utilizing bands of color and texture. Create some of your own stencils and experiment to see how accident and intent can play into your artwork.

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Gelli Plate Printing (ages 14+ with an adult)

March 09, 2020

Come experience the pure satisfaction of Gelli Printing! Learn how to create beautiful (and addictive) monotypes on gelatin plates. Students will learn how to develop images with stencils and found materials to create texture and bands of color. Students will use pre-made stencils and will also create some of their own. We will experiment and […]

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Gelli Plate Printing (ages 14+ with an adult)

March 09, 2020

Come experience the pure satisfaction of Gelli Printing! Learn how to create beautiful (and addictive) monotypes on gelatin plates. Students will learn how to develop images with stencils and found materials to create texture and bands of color. Students will use pre-made stencils and will also create some of their own. We will experiment and […]

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Art Explorers (Ages 5–6)

January 27, 2020

Create eclectic 2-D and 3-D art collections using clay, wire, fabric, paint and other materials. Each class is different, so students can sign up for multiple weeks.

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Art Explorers (Ages 5–6)

January 27, 2020

Create eclectic 2-D and 3-D art collections using clay, wire, fabric, paint and other materials. Each class is different, so students can sign up for multiple weeks.

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Exploring Printmaking (Ages 7–8)

January 27, 2020

Explore creative aspects of printmaking by making hand-carved styrofoam plates, glue prints, safety cut prints and photo emulsion prints. We’ll also learn how to make multiples of our drawings to create editioned prints, just like professional printers. After class, you can give away prints to your friends and family!

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Art Explorers (Ages 5–6)

January 27, 2020

Create eclectic 2-D and 3-D art collections using clay, wire, fabric, paint and other materials. Each class is different, so students can sign up for multiple weeks.

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Screen Printing T-Shirts + Posters (Ages 13–14)

January 27, 2020

Learn how to screen print by making posters and t-shirts. We’ll cover a wide range of approaches within this versatile medium including creating hand-drawn stencils with your own design. Some classes will also learn to use drawing fluid and screen filler. Learn about printing, registration and color mixing using water-based, non-toxic acrylic ink—experimentation is encouraged!

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Fun with Printmaking (Ages 11–12)

January 27, 2020

Develop a style all your own with ink and watercolor creations. We will observe the natural world and learn techniques to draw what we see in ink, then learn watercolor approaches to add depth and dimension to our pieces. You will create a series of paintings that show your unique personality.

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Paper Arts + Book Making (Ages 9–10)

January 27, 2020

Explore a variety of ways to transform an ordinary piece of paper into something extraordinary. You’ll learn techniques like folding, cutting, layering and sewing to make your very own paper toys, pop-up cards, mini books and more.

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Art Explorers (Ages 5–6)

January 27, 2020

Create eclectic 2-D and 3-D art collections using clay, wire, fabric, paint and other materials. Each class is different, so students can sign up for multiple weeks.

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Exploring Printmaking (Ages 7–8)

January 27, 2020

Explore creative aspects of printmaking by making hand-carved styrofoam plates, glue prints, safety cut prints and photo emulsion prints. We’ll also learn how to make multiples of our drawings to create editioned prints, just like professional printers. After class, you can give away prints to your friends and family!

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Art Explorers (Ages 5–6)

January 27, 2020

Create eclectic 2-D and 3-D art collections using clay, wire, fabric, paint and other materials. Each class is different, so students can sign up for multiple weeks.

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Screen Printing T-Shirts + Posters (Ages 11–12)

January 27, 2020

Learn how to screen print by making posters and t-shirts. We’ll cover a wide range of approaches within this versatile medium including creating hand-drawn stencils with your own design. Some classes will also learn to use drawing fluid and screen filler. Learn about printing, registration and color mixing using water-based, non-toxic acrylic ink—experimentation is encouraged!

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Art Explorers (Ages 5–6)

January 27, 2020

Create eclectic 2-D and 3-D art collections using clay, wire, fabric, paint and other materials. Each class is different, so students can sign up for multiple weeks.

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Art Explorers (Ages 5–6)

January 27, 2020

Create eclectic 2-D and 3-D art collections using clay, wire, fabric, paint and other materials. Each class is different, so students can sign up for multiple weeks.

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Art Explorers (Ages 5–6)

January 27, 2020

Create eclectic 2-D and 3-D art collections using clay, wire, fabric, paint and other materials. Each class is different, so students can sign up for multiple weeks.

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