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ART FOR ALL
ALL AGES-SATURDAY
This two-hour class private session will be available with a choice of multiple class topics.
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YOUNG AT ART
TODDLER & PRESCHOOL
Toddlers and preschoolers will explore a variety of art making and sensory activities. Children are encouraged to move at their own pace from activity to activity while experiencing a variety of materials and techniques. Students and their accompanying caregivers will find a different set of “invitations to explore” each week. While process is the point, most students produce voluminous amounts of artwork to take home and share.
WOOD WORKING
K-2ND GRADE
Student will make projects of their own design based on prompts, such as a lesson about using a hand drill with a discussion of wheeled vehicles. Woodworking techniques and safe use of hand tools and will be taught. This class is appropriate for beginners or repeating students.
ALL ART AFTERNOON
K-2ND GRADE
Explore different themes and a variety of art materials. Activities will include experimenting, painting, building, sculpting, collage and printmaking. This class will allow children the time and materials to produce work they will be proud of.
PRINTMAKERS
K-2ND GRADE & 3RD-5TH GRADE
In this course, students will explore a multitude of printmaking techniques. From monotypes, etchings and callographs to photographic processes, your student will get to create their own designs and create beautiful images using multi-step processes.
WOOD WORKING
3RD-5TH GRADE
Students will learn safe tool use and about the construction of wooden objects. The class will work on projects such as an animal shaped bench or a box for a special object. Each student will design and build their own projects. This class is appropriate for beginners or repeating students.
NEEDLE PULLING THREAD
3RD-5TH GRADE
In this hand sewing class students will learn a variety of embroidery and simple sewing stitches and then use them in making projects of their own design. Pouches, patches, stuffed animals, jewelry, badges and even face masks can be designed and made in this class.
WEAVING
3RD-5TH GRADE
First using woodworking tools everyone will build a loom! Students will then choose the yarn they wish to use, warp their loom, wind their shuttles and start weaving. Different techniques will be taught to add patterns and texture to the fabric each student is creating.
ICKY, STICKY SLIME & MORE!
3RD-5TH GRADE
Each week students will explore making a different sort of gloopy recipe. We will make slime, jiggly soap, puffy paint and many more sticky messes from common house hold ingredients. Some recipes will be carefully followed and other times we’ll explore what happens if you try different proportions of ingredients. There will be time to explore the results and samples of each can be brought home for further exploration.
WOOD WORKING
6TH-8TH GRADE
Students will learn safe tool use and about the construction of wooden objects. Each student will design and build their own version of an object such as a stool, lamp or box. This class is appropriate for beginners or repeating students.
FIBER ARTS
6TH-8TH GRADE
In this course, students will explore several processes of creating using yarn and strings. Pom-poms, knotting and tassels will come together to create garlands, dreamcatchers, bag accessories and more!
BOOK MAKERS
6TH-8TH GRADE
In this focused course, students will learn how to handcraft a various styles of books and boxes from scratch. Starting with book boards and decorative paper, students will be able to completely customize their own projects.
KNITTING WITHOUT NEEDLES FOR ADULTS
ADULT 14 YO+
Using a hoop knitting loom learn to produce beautiful knit fabric. Knitting on a loom is easy and you will quickly be able to make a hat, a scarf or other item. We will start with casting on to the loom and then learn the basic stitches and a few variations. In week two you will be ready to start a project of your own design. You can use yarn from our collection or choose to bring #4 or worsted weight yarn to the second class. No experience necessary.
CROCHET 101 FOR ADULTS
ADULT 14 YO+
Learn the basics or solidify your techniques. This class will cover basic stitches and how to read crochet patterns and instructions. Students will learn how to work in rows and in the round. All tools and materials are supplied.
PAPER CREATORS FOR ADULTS
ADULT 14 YO+
In this course, students will use a variety of processes to make their own decorative paper. Students will then create a book style box using the paper they created! This course is suitable for one with or without experience in paper crafting or book making.
JAPANESE BOOK MAKING FOR ADULTS
ADULT 14 YO+
In this focused course, students will learn how to handcraft a Japanese style book from scratch. Starting with book boards and decorative paper, students will be able to completely customize their own projects.
WOOD WORKING
ADULT 14 YO+
In this class you will create a simple project of your own design using the same basic hand tools the kids use. No scary machines, just fun! The skills you learn will make you capable of tackling many simple jobs requiring tools and you will leave with a beautiful handcrafted box, stool or bench made by you!