Children's Workshop Descriptions at Artsplace in Cheshire
Action Art Workshop (Grades 1-2)
Roll up your sleeves and get ready to experience the physical qualities of paint. Splatter, spritz, drag and drizzle color to achieve impressive results.
Roll up your sleeves and get ready to experience the physical qualities of paint. Splatter, spritz, drag and drizzle color to achieve impressive results.
Adventures in Ireland Workshop (Grades 1-4)
All new Irish projects for the lucky students in this workshop. Make potato head creatures and potato stamp art, work on a yarn weaving, design a family crest and much more.
All new Irish projects for the lucky students in this workshop. Make potato head creatures and potato stamp art, work on a yarn weaving, design a family crest and much more.
Basics of Comic Book Workshop (Grades 3-6)
Venture into the imaginative world of comics by building a foundation of drawing techniques. Using special illustration pens, transform your pencil drawings into a fine piece of work.
Venture into the imaginative world of comics by building a foundation of drawing techniques. Using special illustration pens, transform your pencil drawings into a fine piece of work.
Basics of Comic Book
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Basics of Comic Book
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Basics of Pottery Workshop (Grades 1-2) or (Grades 3-6)
Students will learn the basics of pinch, coil and slab pottery using self hardening clay. We will discuss how to attach handles and various decorating techniques, and finally the types of paints to use to finish off their project. |
Basics of Pottery
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Basics of Video Games Workshop (Grades 3-6)
Explore the high concepts of art and technology as you learn to develop and create your own video game. Learn character design, level making and platform planning. Bring a tablet or iPad at teacher’s request. |
Basics of Video Games
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Cartooning Workshop (Grades 1-3)
Young students will learn to create cartoon characters made from numbers and letters (called NUMLETS) in this innovative class designed by an experienced cartoonist. |
Cartooning Workshop
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Cartooning and Drawing Workshop (Grades 4-6)
The teacher will share an innovative approach using numbers and letters (called NUMLETS) to form cartoon characters. Also shared will be the drawing method, called Scriblets, used by cartoonists.
The teacher will share an innovative approach using numbers and letters (called NUMLETS) to form cartoon characters. Also shared will be the drawing method, called Scriblets, used by cartoonists.
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Magazine Bowls Workshop (Grades 4-8)
Using colorful magazines cut into strips, make an attractive coiled paper bowl by folding and coiling the pieces for a sustainable bowl you’ll adore. Recycle by up cycling! |
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Magical Kingdom Animation Workshop (Grades 5-8)
Bring your favorite characters to life through the adventurous process of drawing duplicates, slightly changed to create animated figures.
Bring your favorite characters to life through the adventurous process of drawing duplicates, slightly changed to create animated figures.
Magical Floating Art Workshop (Grades 3-6)
Have an adventure in pouring lovely pictures with acrylic paints. Though they will look complex, the technique is easy for all abilities and ages. Once learned, this process has multiple uses. Students will choose their favorite colors for two exciting pictures.
Have an adventure in pouring lovely pictures with acrylic paints. Though they will look complex, the technique is easy for all abilities and ages. Once learned, this process has multiple uses. Students will choose their favorite colors for two exciting pictures.
Magical Floating Art
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Magical Floating Art
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Mixed Media Workshop (Grades 1-3) or (Grades 4-6)
Mix it up and try your hand at watercolor, colored pencils, cray pas and acrylics. Enjoy the smorgasbord of art media.
Mix it up and try your hand at watercolor, colored pencils, cray pas and acrylics. Enjoy the smorgasbord of art media.
Monday Paint Night Workshops (Ages 10-Adult)
Join us for a fun night painting together! You’ll be guided with step-by-step instructions to complete the featured painting. Great for beginners or for those with experience that want a review.
(Fabulous Flamingos; Rock Lobster; Venice Canal; Window Flower Box)
Join us for a fun night painting together! You’ll be guided with step-by-step instructions to complete the featured painting. Great for beginners or for those with experience that want a review.
(Fabulous Flamingos; Rock Lobster; Venice Canal; Window Flower Box)
Painting on Canvas Workshop (Grades 2-6)
Learn to mix colors, stain a canvas, transfer images and complete a summer-time themed acrylic painting of a lighthouse.
Learn to mix colors, stain a canvas, transfer images and complete a summer-time themed acrylic painting of a lighthouse.
Puppet Making Workshop (Grades 3-8)
Come make fantasy themed puppets out of foam, needle-felted wool and wire. Create a sculpture that comes alive as a puppet. Show off your puppets from 5-5:30 on Friday.
Come make fantasy themed puppets out of foam, needle-felted wool and wire. Create a sculpture that comes alive as a puppet. Show off your puppets from 5-5:30 on Friday.
Stuff You Can't Do at Home Workshop (Grades 4-8)
Learn a new technique each week (plaster, glue guns, wood burning, etc.) that requires space and is frequently messy. Create incredible art!
Learn a new technique each week (plaster, glue guns, wood burning, etc.) that requires space and is frequently messy. Create incredible art!
Summer Drawing Workshop (Grades K-1) or (Grades 2-6)
For both beginner and intermediate level students, this summer session is a shortened version of the Artsplace drawing curriculum. Students will be introduced to contour line drawing, flat color versus texture and overlapping technique.
For both beginner and intermediate level students, this summer session is a shortened version of the Artsplace drawing curriculum. Students will be introduced to contour line drawing, flat color versus texture and overlapping technique.
Summer Drawing Workshop
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Summer Drawing Workshop
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Watercolor Fun Workshop (Grades 2-6)
Have fun with color and watercolor surprises in this workshop using salt and hairdryers to manipulate water and color to create mini-masterpieces. |
Watercolor Fun Workshop
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