Kids’ Corner: After School Animation
Kids ages 8 – 12 will have fun playing on the Museum’s iPad Pros as they work on story-boarding, character design and animation in this after school series. Students will also have an opportunity to explore and sketch using the iPads in the Museum’s galleries while looking for inspiration for their own work. A snack and all materials are included with registration.
Wednesdays, April 10 – May 1
3:30 – 5:30 pm
Instructor: Joseph Morales
Ages: 8 – 12 / All levels
Spring Break Camp: Fun with Clay
Kids ages 7 – 12 will have fun exploring the tactile nature of clay. Instruction will encompass basic hand building, throwing on the wheel, and sculpture. In this 5 day camp, students will learn about the basics of pottery, glazing and the transformation of their pieces from the heat of kiln. This will be a fun and educational class. All works will be fired in the Museums’ kiln. Snack and materials are included.
Monday – Friday, March 25 – 29
8:30 am – noon
Instructor: Karen Vetter
Ages: 7 – 12 / All levels
Art High: Ceramics – Hand Building and Wheel Throwing Techniques
Teens ages 13 – 18 will have fun exploring the tactile nature of clay. Instruction will encompass basic hand building, throwing on the wheel, and sculpture. In this 5 day intensive for teens, students will learn about the basics of pottery, glazing and the transformation of their pieces from the heat of kiln. This will be a fun and educational class. All works will be fired in the Museums’ kiln. All materials are included.
Monday – Friday, March 25 – 29
1:30 – 4:30 pm
Instructor: Karen Vetter
Ages: 13-18, All Levels
Kids’ Corner: Hand-Marbled Valentine’s Cards
Make your own marbled-paper Valentines in this brand-new class designed for kids ages 7 – 12. Book artist Bel Mills will teach students the clever technique for creating beautiful marbled patterns on paper using shaving cream and food coloring. Students will marble paper during the first half of the class, and in the second half, a variety of pens and papers will be provided so everyone can design their own cards. Each student will leave with 4-6 standard sized cards with envelopes. All materials included with registration.
Saturday, February 9
9 am – 12 pm
Instructor: Bel Mills
Ages: 7 – 12
Kids’ Corner: Spring Things
Young artists will explore a variety of art materials in this fun five-week after school series. Students will learn and improve on basic drawing and painting techniques. All materials and a snack are included with registration.
Wednesdays, February 20 – March 20
3:30 – 5:30 pm
Instructor: Jen Henry
Ages: 7 – 12
Kids’ Corner: Mythological Creatures
Centaurs, mermaids, and dragons will inspire young artists as they explore a variety of art materials in this fun five-week after school series. Students will learn and improve on basic illustration, printing and book-making techniques. All materials and a snack are included with registration.
Wednesdays, January 16 – February 13
3:30 – 5:30 pm
Instructor: Jen Henry
Ages: 7 – 12
Art High: Clay Intensive – Hand Building and Wheel Throwing Techniques
Teens ages 13 – 18 will have fun exploring the tactile nature of clay. Instruction will encompass basic hand building, throwing on the wheel, and sculpture. In this 5 day intensive for teens, students will learn about the basics of pottery, glazing and the transformation of their pieces from the heat of kiln. This will be a fun and educational class. All works will be fired in the Museums’ kiln. All materials are included.
Monday – Friday, January 7 – 11
1:30 – 4:30 pm
Instructor: Karen Vetter
Ages: 13 – 18 / All levels
Winter Break Camp: Fun with Clay
Kids ages 7 – 12 will have fun exploring the tactile nature of clay. Instruction will encompass basic hand building, throwing on the wheel, and sculpture. In this 5 day camp, students will learn about the basics of pottery, glazing and the transformation of their pieces from the heat of kiln. This will be a fun and educational class. All works will be fired in the Museums’ kiln. Snack and materials are included.
Monday – Friday, January 7 – 11
8:30 am – noon
Instructor: Karen Vetter
Ages: 7 – 12 / All levels
Kids’ Corner: After-School Animation
Kids ages 8 – 12 will have fun playing on the Museum’s iPad Pros as they work on story-boarding, character design and animation in this after school series. Students will also have an opportunity to explore and sketch using the iPads in the Museum’s galleries while looking for inspiration for their own work. A snack and all materials are included with registration.
Wednesdays, November 28 – December 19
3:30 – 5:30 pm
Instructor: Joseph Morales
Ages: 8 – 12 / All levels
Art Camp for Kids
Monday – Wednesday, August 20 – 22 / 9 am – 1 pm
Kids ages 7 – 12 will have fun exploring a variety of art mediums in this fun and interactive camp. Over this three-day camp, participants will have the opportunity work on their drawing skills, paint mini-masterpieces and sketch in the Museum’s galleries. All materials are included with registration. Please bring a sack lunch and bottle of water
Instructor: Jen Henry
Ages: 7 – 12 / All levels