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CHILDREN'S CLASSES
CERAMICS FOR KIDS WITH BETSY BARGER
Saturdays, 10:00am-12:00pm
Oct. 15- Nov. 19
$179/6-wk session
Ages: 5 - 9
Younger children will learn the basic techniques of hand-building with clay, including pinch pot, coil, and slab construction methods in a fun and caring environment. Instructor Betsy Barger will guide students to complete glaze-fired masterpieces. No experience with clay necessary. Come prepared to get dirty hands and have fun!
YOUTH CERAMICS WITH BETSY BARGER
Saturdays, 1:00pm-3:00pm
Oct. 15 - Nov. 19
$179/6-wk session
Ages 10 - 13
Burgeoning teens will learn the basic techniques of hand-building with clay, including pinch pot, coil, and slab construction methods. Students will develop hand-building and problem solving skills in a welcoming and creative environment with instructor Betsy Barger, completing pieces to take home. No experience with clay necessary.
CREATIVITY LAB WITH CHRIS HARTZ
Saturdays, 10:00am-12:00pm
Session 4: Sep. 2 - 24, (no class Sep. 17)
Session 5: Oct. 1 - 29
Session 6: Nov. 5 -19
Ages 5 - 9
Children will learn basic skills using a variety of media. This class focuses on seeing and finding joy in artistic expression. Techniques will include drawing, painting, mixed-media collage, and more. Children learn to discover and accept their own style while staying curious and learning new forms of media. All supplies included. Each class will explore a different theme.
YOUTH PAINTING
WITH DORI HUBER
Wednesdays, 6:00pm-8:00pm
Session 1: Sep. 29 - Oct. 27
Session 2: Nov. 10 - Dec. 15, (no class Nov. 24)
TBA/5-wk session
Ages 10 - 14
Instructor Dori Huber will teach students elements of painting including color, form, line, shape, space and texture. Students will develop and refine skills encompassing a variety of painting techniques. Artists will learn to add balance, movement, and proportion to paintings. Using examples from classic and modern works, young artists will discover methods to add depth to their paintings.
SUMMER ART CAMPS
BLOOMS AND BUGS WITH SHARON ANGELINA
June 13 -17, 9:30am-12:30pm
$149/1-wk session
Ages 5 - 11
Learn about the importance of bugs in the garden and create sustainable projects. Boys and girls will use all their senses as biologist detectives to learn and explore about the natural world. All supplies included. Please bring a packed lunch.
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MYTHICAL CREATURES WITH SHARON ANGELINA
June 20 - 24, 9:30am-12:30pm
$149/1-wk session
Ages 5 - 11
Sharon Angelina teaches students to explore the fun and fantasy of creating various art projects around different mythical creatures each day. This camp focuses on seeing and finding joy in artistic expression. Children will learn to discover and accept their own style while staying curious and learning new forms of media. All supplies included. Please bring a packed lunch.
REGISTRATION CLOSED
CREATIVE NATURE WITH DORI HUBER
June 27 - July 1, 9:30am-12:30pm
$149/1-wk session
Ages 5 - 11
Dori Huber will guide an investigative exploration of the local outdoor Art Barn ecosystem. Learn hands-on art skills and become inspired by natures wonders. Students will learn how to sketch and draw from direct observation. Dori will introduce students to color and patterns found in nature. Colored pencil techniques, acrylic paint applications and more will be explored. All supplies included. Please bring a packed lunch.
REGISTRATION CLOSED
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KIDS CLAY CAMP WITH DORI HUBER
July 11 - 22, weekdays, 9:30am-12:30pm
$229/2-wk session
Ages 6 - 12
During this two-week camp, Dori Huber teaches children how to build a coil pot with or without a lid, pinch pot planters, and their own ceramic tiles with unique surface decorations. At the end of the workshop, each child will go home with at least 3 ceramic works which they made themselves from start to finish. Students will learn new skills in an environment where their creativity is encouraged, and make new friends along the way. All supplies included. Please bring a packed lunch.
REGISTRATION CLOSED
SPECIAL CLASSES
ORNAMENT WORKSHOP
Saturday, December 3th
10:00pm-1:00pm
$50/pair, $90/foursome
Ages 6+
Work together to create festive one-of-a-kind holiday ornaments as gifts for your loved ones or to keep for your own collection. Several stations will be set up for hand-crafting ornaments using paint, garlands, yarn, beads, glitter and more. Guidance and assistance provided. Cookies, punch, hot cocoa, and music will keep spirits bright during the afternoon.