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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: Found Object Sculpture (Ages 6-8)

January 26, 2022

Let’s make sculptures from found and recycled objects! For inspiration We will look to the work of artists like Nailah Taman, Atsuko Tanaka, and Betye Saar. We will also discuss eco-friendly art and collaborate to make a sustainable classroom environment. A large part of this class will involve walking around the neighborhood and engaging our […]

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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: Giant Puppet Parade (Ages 9-11)

January 26, 2022

Join us in this parade! In this class, we will make large paper-mâché & cardboard puppets around a common theme that will be decided during the first day of class. On the final day of the class, we will have a parade around the block! This class will teach youth to get in touch with […]

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ONSITE: Giant Puppet Parade (Ages 9-11)

January 26, 2022

Join us in this parade! In this class, we will make large paper-mâché & cardboard puppets around a common theme that will be decided during the first day of class. On the final day of the class, we will have a parade around the block! This class will teach youth to get in touch with […]

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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 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: Customizing Action Figures (Ages 12-14)

January 26, 2022

Make action figures out of discarded toys and parts! We will be using parts of existing toys to alter, reassemble and make unique creations. We will be upcycling and sculpting additional parts out of clay and whatever else we can find! Bring your own toy parts or use ours!

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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 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: Papier-mâché Sculpture (Ages 6-8)

October 25, 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: Flying Machines (Ages 6-8)

April 20, 2021

Explore all things related to flight and the sky by making kites, looking at how birds fly and even studying outer space. To learn more about these ideas, we’ll use different art media and techniques such as origami, sculpture, painting and more.

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ONSITE: Flying Machines (Ages 9-11)

April 20, 2021

Explore all things related to flight and the sky by making kites, looking at how birds fly and even studying outer space. To learn more about these ideas, we’ll use different art media and techniques such as origami, sculpture, painting and more.

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ONSITE: Giant Papier-mâché Sculpture (Ages 15-18)

April 19, 2021

Learn how to build a large-scale, 3-D, papier-mâché sculpture of your choosing out of cardboard, newspaper and tons of glue! Students will practice taking sketches and drawings and thinking about them in three dimensions, rather then a flat, 2-D drawing on paper. We’ll use recycled materials that are easily accessible! You can make incredible sculptures […]

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ONSITE: Embracing Wood’s Natural Edge

February 09, 2021

Make a piece of live edge wood furniture such as a stool, bench or coffee table, using wood native to Virginia. You’ll learn how to work with the surprises wood presents, and we’ll introduce you to several simple but professional finishing techniques.

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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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