Children's Drawing Classes
Drawing Fun (Grades K-1) ~ 7 weeks CLASS FILLED
Thursdays, April 20-June 1, 4:30-6:00 pm This skill building class is for all levels using projects chosen to teach contour line, texture, shading and more with pens, colored markers and pencils. This class may be taken multiple sessions as projects are not repeated and skills increase with practice. Instructor: Jocelyn Pannell #830300-A Fee: $95 for Residents or $105 for Non-residents |
Drawing Fun (Grades K-2) ~ 7 weeks
Saturdays, April 22-June 10, 10:45 am-12:15 pm (No class May 27) This skill building class is for all levels using projects chosen to teach contour line, texture, shading and more with pens, colored markers and pencils. This class may be taken multiple sessions as projects are not repeated and skills increase with practice. Instructor: Kate Wolff #830300-B Fee: $95 for Residents or $105 for Non-residents |
Drawing Fun (Grades 1-2) ~ 7 weeks CLASS FILLED
Mondays, April 17-June 5, 4:30-6:00 pm (No class May 29) This skill building class is for all levels using projects chosen to teach contour line, texture, shading and more with pens, colored markers and pencils. This class may be taken multiple sessions as projects are not repeated and skills increase with practice. Instructor: Robin McCahill #830300-C Fee: $95 for Residents or $105 for Non-residents |
Drawing Fun (Grades 1-2) ~ 7 weeks
Thursdays, April 20-June 1, 4:30-6:00 pm This skill building class is for all levels using projects chosen to teach contour line, texture, shading and more with pens, colored markers and pencils. This class may be taken multiple sessions as projects are not repeated and skills increase with practice. Instructor: Megan Jeffery #830300-D Fee: $95 for Residents or $105 for Non-residents |
Cartooning Critters (Grades 3-5) ~ 7 weeks
Saturdays, April 22-June 10, 10:45 am-12:15 pm (No class May 27) Learn to draw from animal toys and reference photos to gain understanding of how real animals “work” and then use simple shapes to create cartoon versions. There will be “Draw Along with Me” exercises with the instructor so that young students can follow step-by-step and bring understanding into creating their own original critters. Instructor: Megan Jeffery #830300-E Fee: $95 for Residents or $105 for Non-residents |
Studio Art Fantasy Creatures (Grades 3-5) ~ 7 weeks
Wednesdays, April 19-May 31, 6:15-7:45 pm Using pencil, pen and colored pencil, students will learn how to draw different textures, feathers, and scales with simple lines and artist tricks. Choosing from a variety of fantastical creatures such as dragons, unicorns, trolls and more, students will learn how to make their creatures look as believable as possible! Students will work with high quality materials such as wool for needle felting, clay for sculpting and canvases for acrylic painting. Instructor: Robin McCahill #830300-F Fee: $95 for Residents or $105 for Non-residents |
From Sketch to Finish (Grades 6-8) ~ 7 weeks
Wednesdays, April 26-June 7, 6:15-7:45 pm Students will learn advanced drawing technique to develop contour, shading and proportion of still life objects first using graphite and ink, then working in color to create the finished piece. Instructor: Kristy Endriss #830300-H Fee: $95 for Residents or $105 for Non-residents |
Manga / Anime (Grades 6-12) ~ 7 weeks
Mondays, April 17-June 5, 6:15-7:45 pm (No class May 29) Work in black and white to create animé-style characters before you delve into color. You will develop confidence in figure drawing by working on your own project. Independent study is encouraged. Instructor: Robin McCahill #830300-I Fee: $95 for Residents or $105 for Non-residents |
Children's Multi Media Classes
Storybook Art (Grades K-1) ~ 7 weeks CLASS FILLED
Saturdays, April 22-June 10, 9-10:30 am (No class May 27) Children’s literature including A Season to Bee, Frogness, The Hidden Rainbow and others will be read aloud each week to investigate hidden messages of kindness, sharing, friendship, gratitude, etc. Students will explore a variety of art materials, tools, and techniques to design fun artwork inspired by each book. Activities include guided drawings and 3D sculptures as the books come to life in Storybook Art! Instructor: Kate Wolff #830360-A Fee: $110 for Residents or $120 For Non-residents |
Art Discovery (Grades 1-3) ~ 7 weeks CLASS FILLED
Wednesdays, April 19-May 31, 4:30-6 pm Explore art through a variety of fun materials such as paint, glue, and pastels to make colorful art and collage pieces. Discover new art skills though paper cutting and assemblage, with work-a-long teacher led projects. Skills learned in this class are planned to build confidence and creativity. Instructor: Jocelyn Pannell #830360-B Fee: $110 for Residents or $120 for Non-residents |
Dynamic Dioramas (Grades 3-6) ~ 7 weeks
Mondays, April 17-June 5, 4:30-6:00 pm (No class May 29) As young artists use their imaginations to create 3-D characters and settings to tell stories, they will learn the fundamentals of drawing and design, scale and perspective, and key concepts such as background, middle ground and foreground. #830360-C Fee: $110 for Residents or $120 for Non-residents |
Mini Mondays (Grades 3-6) ~ 7 weeks
Mondays, April 17-June 5, 6:15-7:45 pm (No class May 29) Join us as we craft on a small scale from a variety of materials including polymer clay, toothpicks, beads, wool, and paper. We’ll look at things previously destined for the trash and ask, “What could THIS become?” These minis can be used in gaming, dollhouse or shadowbox scenes, or as jewelry-starters (charms, zipper pulls). Instructor: Megan Jeffery #830360-D Fee: $110 for Residents or $120 for Non-residents |
Practice Makes Perfect (Grades 6-9) ~ 3 weeks
Wednesdays, April 26-May 10, 4:30-6 pm Students will work in oil pastel, charcoal and watercolor to create a new still life each week with practice in composition, shading, perspective and line work. All levels welcome. Instructor: Kristy Endriss #830360-F Fee: $45 for Residents or $50 for Non-residents |
Botanical Printmaking (Grades 6-9) ~ 3 weeks
Wednesdays, May 17-May 31, 4:30-6 pm Spring flora and fauna will provide students inspiration while experimenting with gelli plates and acrylic paint to create multi-layered pieces of art. Instructor: Kristy Endriss #830360-G Fee: $45 for Residents or $50 for Non-residents |
Children's Homeschool Classes
Homeschool Foundations of Art (Ages 7-11) ~ 7 weeks
Thursdays, April 20-June 8, 9:30-11 am (No class May 11) Students will learn a new foundational art skill each week which will also incorporate art history. Lessons will include color theory, perspective, shading and more! (Wear old clothes.) Instructor: Kristy Endriss #830551-A Fee: $100 for Residents or $110 for Non-residents |
Homeschool Teen Art (Ages 12-17) ~ 7 weeks CLASS FILLED
Thursdays, April 20-June 8, 11 am-12:30 pm (No class May 11) Students will use a variety of media including collage, pastel and paint to explore realistic and expressive artistic techniques. Lessons will include color theory, perspective, shading and more! (Wear old clothes.) Instructor: Kristy Endriss #830551-B Fee: $100 for Residents or $110 for Non-residents |