Class Descriptions
Alice’s Tea Pots- Don’t be late for a very important date in our clay studio! Create a Wonderland inspired tea pot in terra cotta clay, using coil methods and hand building. Pieces will be bisque and glaze fired.
Animal Alphabet- Get ready to take an animal art adventure from A to Z! Maybe we will visit pachyderms, big cats, the ocean, or the treetops! Learn how to create amazing drawings and paintings representing the beautiful world of WILD animals!
Colorful Creations - Use brightly colored paints and inks and also experiment with printmaking to create artwork with interesting technique and color.
Cartoon Playsets- Build a playset from recycled materials, add paint & details & Voila- your paper mache backdrop is the perfect place for your cartoon characters. Works great for Pokemon, Star Wars & LOL dolls too!
Digitize Your Design- Are you a future graphic artist/designer? Do you have fun illustrating books, designing web pages & seeing your work in print or online? We explore the tools and knowledge to explore the wonderful world of Graphic Art. Each student will also be introduced to how to create, share & view their artwork for both web and print media. Using an iPad Pro, stylus, and tools from various art software, students learn art techniques that show why the world of digital art takes creative expression to a new level.
Embroidery- Learn the basics of embroidery with Karen. Simple and complex stitches will combine to create awesome art on fabric! All embroidery supplies included. No experience required. Students will be asked to bring in an item from home to work on for their final project- bag, jacket, t-shirt, or item of their choice.
Fantastic Forest Art- Tall trees, elaborate leaves, critters tucked in quiet dens, noble animals standing proud, let's journey into the forest and draw and paint peaceful scenes from the great outdoors.
Minecraft Cartooning- Use your creativity to create fun comic-style art using your favorite Minecraft character and scenes. Create a comic page or scene featuring your choice of characters, as you learn techniques in drawing, inking, and lettering. All materials included.
Mythological Creatures - Trolls, dragons, fairies, gnomes, and other enchanted forest creatures can be the focal point of your amazing drawing & painting projects this week.
Outer Space Exploration- How fun it is to create art with Space Exploration in mind? Galaxies, Astronauts, and exciting Spaceships are all possible subjects. A variety of media will be used
Roblox and More Cartooning- Make fun comics about your Roblox character and friends! Exciting adventures await! We will explore AmongUs and Minecraft themes as well.
Rocketships in Clay- Fly, speed, or glide your way into step-by-step clay instructions to create rocket ships in clay. We will study their structures, and make finished artwork that will be painted with underglazes and kiln fired.
Silk Painting- Flowing and beautiful…it’s hard to imagine that a little worm gave us this most amazing fabric to paint upon. Brilliant colors and super fun!!! Learn about the silkworm while painting and designing your very own silk creations to actually wear!!!