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ONSITE: Family Studio: Paper Quilts Inspired by Faith Ringgold

July 12, 2022

Come and make art side by side as a family. Families will explore a new medium each week and create a beautiful project together. Create paper quilts inspired by the quilting artist Faith Ringgold. Faith creates story quilts which combine both storytelling and quilting in the same artwork!

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ONSITE: Family Studio: Autumn Watercolor + Collage

July 12, 2022

Come and make art side by side as a family. Families will explore a new medium each week and create a beautiful project together. In this class you will explore the vibrant colors of the season with liquid watercolors and various natural materials.

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ONSITE: Family Studio: Printed Family Flags

July 12, 2022

Come and make art side by side as a family. Families will explore a new medium each week and create a beautiful project together. Work with your family to create a family flag using printmaking techniques!

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ONSITE: Family Studio: Make a Clay Mug

April 15, 2022

Come and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. Create a functional, ceramic mug to be enjoyed for years to come! Each family member can make their own or you can work together to design and hand-build a clay mug […]

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ONSITE: Family Studio: Exploring Printmaking

April 15, 2022

Come and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. Printmaking is great for all ages! In this workshop-style class, we will practice using various materials to make monoprints: Foam sticker “mandala” prints on paper, fruit and vegetable prints, junk-drawer prints […]

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ONSITE: Family Studio: Clay Coil Pots for the Garden or Home

April 15, 2022

Come and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. In this one day workshop, create curvy, colorful coil pots that can be used in your home or garden. Make your own pot or work together to hand-build one as a […]

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ONSITE: Family Studio: Clay Pinch Pot Trinket Dishes

April 15, 2022

Come and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. Let’s play with clay and make something fun and functional! In this no-experience-necessary workshop, we will practice basic hand-building techniques such as forming, rolling, coiling and smoothing. Embellishments, like beads, can […]

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ONSITE: Family Studio: Splash, Spill, and Splatter with Paint!

April 15, 2022

Come and make art side by side as a family. Families will explore a new medium each week and create a beautiful project together. In this class you will be introduced to Jackson Pollock an abstract expressionism artist who is known for his action painting which is energetic, messy, and fun.

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ONSITE: Family Studio: Dabbing & Daubing with Watercolor!

April 15, 2022

Come and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. Experimenting with watercolors by dabbing and daubing on damp paper is an easy and fun way to play with watercolors. Each family member will leave with beautiful watercolor masterpiece.

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ONSITE: Family Studio: Colors of the Wheel

February 06, 2022

Come and make art side by side as a family. Families will explore a new medium each week and create a beautiful project together. Let's explore the color wheel to show the relationships between colors and how we see color. We will discover how Vincent Van Gogh experimented with complementary colors on the color wheel. […]

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ONSITE: Family Studio: When Art Moves

February 06, 2022

Come and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. Meet Alexander Calder the man who made art move with his playful mobiles. We will explore how he created the balancing acts of his creative mobiles that usually have one or […]

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ONSITE: Family Studio: The Faces of Art: Portraits

February 06, 2022

Come and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. Before phone selfies, self-portraits were painted and drawn by artist like Frida Kahlo, Vincent Van Gogh, Henri Matisse and many more. We will focus on some of Pablo Picasso's self-portraits and […]

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ONSITE: Family Studio: Clay Pinch Pot Trinket Dishes

February 06, 2022

Come and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. Let’s play with clay and make something fun and functional! In this no-experience-necessary workshop, we will practice basic hand-building techniques such as forming, rolling, coiling and smoothing. Embellishments, like beads, can […]

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ONSITE: Family Studio: Exploring Printmaking

February 06, 2022

Come and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. Printmaking is great for all ages! In this workshop-style class, we will practice using various materials to make monoprints: Foam sticker “mandala” prints on paper, fruit and vegetable prints, junk-drawer prints […]

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ONSITE: Family Studio: Bees, Birds + Butterflies, Oh My!

February 06, 2022

Come and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. This is the perfect time of the year to learn about pollinators. We will discover the importance of pollinators through hands-on activities, story time, and a walk through the community to […]

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ONSITE: Family Studio: Reading Sky Color + Painting Skies (A)

October 25, 2021

Come and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. This class will begin with a reading of the book "Sky Color" by Peter Hamilton Reynolds. Next we will use a process art-painting method to create colorful painted winter skies. While […]

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ONSITE: Family Studio: Nature Pinch Pots

October 25, 2021

Come and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. Texture is found all around nature. We'll explore it in leaves, rocks, seashells, and sticks as we make pinch pots with air-dry clay.

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ONSITE: Family Studio: Kimmy Cantrell + Clay Masks

October 25, 2021

Come and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. Learn about the artist Kimmy Cantrell and his unique take on masks. We will be using air-dry clay to make beautiful custom-made masks.

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ONSITE: Family Studio: Reading Sky Color + Painting Skies (B)

October 25, 2021

Come and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. This class will begin with a reading of the book "Sky Color" by Peter Hamilton Reynolds. Next we will use a process art-painting method to create colorful painted winter skies. While […]

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ONSITE: Family Studio: Eco-Botanical Art (B)

October 25, 2021

Come and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. Lets explore the artwork of artist Bridget Beth Collins as inspiration for creating our own botanical sun catchers using a variety of natural and recycled materials. The class will begin with […]

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ONSITE: Family Studio: Eco-Botanical Art (A)

October 25, 2021

Come and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. Let's explore the artwork of artist Bridget Beth Collins as inspiration for creating our own botanical sun catchers using a variety of natural and recycled materials. The class will begin with […]

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ONSITE: Family Studio: Matisse Cut-Outs

July 13, 2021

Come and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. Participants will be introduced to the elements of shape and how it is evident in nature and art. Each class will begin outdoors with a short walk to observe shapes found […]

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ONSITE: Family Studio: Kandinsky Circles

July 13, 2021

Come and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. Participants will be introduced to the elements of shape and how it is evident in nature and art. Each class will begin outdoors with a short walk to observe shapes found […]

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ONSITE: Family Studio: Mondrian Squares

July 13, 2021

Come and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. Participants will be introduced to the elements of shape and how it is evident in nature and art. Each class will begin outdoors with a short walk to observe shapes found […]

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ONSITE: Family Studio: Tap the Magic Tree

July 13, 2021

Come and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. Read, Art, and Play: These very clever interactive books were written to captivate children of all ages. Interactive books allow the audience to be involved and engaged. After the reading of […]

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