Summer Camp: Fun with Clay
CANCELED: 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, June 8 – 12
8:30 am – noon
Instructor: Karen Vetter
Ages: 7 – 12
Kids’ Corner: World Art
CANCELED: Young artists will explore a variety of art materials in this fun, world art inspired, after school series. Students will learn and improve on basic drawing, mixed media and painting techniques. All materials and a snack are included with registration.
Wednesdays, May 6 – June 3
3:30 – 5:30 pm
Instructor: Amy Lawrence
Ages: 7 – 12
Kids’ Corner: Spring Animals
CANCELED: Young artists will explore a variety of art materials in this fun spring animal inspired after school series. Students will learn and improve on basic drawing, mixed media and painting techniques. All materials and a snack are included with registration.
Wednesdays, April 1 – 29
3:30 – 5:30 pm
Instructor: Amy Lawrence
Ages: 7 – 12
Young Artist Series: Digital Painting and Illustration
CANCELED: Kids ages 11 and up 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, May 6 – June 3
3:30 – 5:30 pm
Instructor: Joe Morales
Ages: 11 and Up
Young Artist Series: Digital Painting and Illustration
CANCELED: Kids ages 11 and up 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 1 – 29
3:30 – 5:30 pm
Instructor: Joe Morales
Ages: 11 and Up
Growing Artist Series: Art Adventures for 2 – 6 years
CANCELED: The Growing Artist Series is designed for young artists ages 2 – 6 and their parents. On the third Saturday of each month, children will be encouraged to create art alongside their adult. Each month offers an exploration of different art mediums and basic art skills, introducing little ones to the building blocks of art that will provide a solid foundation for future art lovers and artists. This unique creative experience places an emphasis on having fun while exploring. This class is an open studio “drop-in” format to accommodate short attention spans, but registration is required.
Saturday, May 16
9 – 10:30 am
Instructor: Kyra Petersen
Ages: 2 – 6 years, accompanied by an adult
Growing Artist Series: Art Adventures for 2 – 6 years Mother’s Day Play in Clay
CANCELED: The Growing Artist Series is designed for young artists ages 2 – 6 and their parents. Kids will enjoy playing in clay with their parents as they create inspired keepsake treasures for Mother’s Day while exploring the tactile qualities of clay. This unique creative experience places an emphasis on having fun while exploring. This class is an open studio “drop-in” format to accommodate short attention spans, but registration is required.
Saturday, May 9
11 am – noon
Instructor: Karen Vetter
Ages: 2 – 6 years, accompanied by an adult
Growing Artist Series: Art Adventures for 2 – 6 years Mother’s Day Play in Clay
CANCELED: The Growing Artist Series is designed for young artists ages 2 – 6 and their parents. Kids will enjoy playing in clay with their parents as they create inspired keepsake treasures for Mother’s Day while exploring the tactile qualities of clay. This unique creative experience places an emphasis on having fun while exploring. This class is an open studio “drop-in” format to accommodate short attention spans, but registration is required.
Saturday, May 9
9:30 – 10:30 am
Instructor: Karen Vetter
Ages: 2 – 6 years, accompanied by an adult
Growing Artist Series: Art Adventures for 2 – 6 years
CANCELED: The Growing Artist Series is designed for young artists ages 2 – 6 and their parents. On the third Saturday of each month, children will be encouraged to create art alongside their adult. Each month offers an exploration of different art mediums and basic art skills, introducing little ones to the building blocks of art that will provide a solid foundation for future art lovers and artists. This unique creative experience places an emphasis on having fun while exploring. This class is an open studio “drop-in” format to accommodate short attention spans, but registration is required.
Saturday, April 18
9 – 10:30 am
Instructor: Kyra Petersen
Ages: 2 – 6 years, accompanied by an adult
Kids’ Corner: Clay Exploration
RESCHEDULED: Kids ages 8 – 14 will have fun exploring a variety of ceramic techniques in this fun and interactive five-week series. Students will be introduced to clay and have an opportunity to learn, practice and improve on their hand building and wheel throwing skills.
Sundays, May 10 – June 7
9 am – 11 am
Instructor: Amy Lawrence
Ages: 8 – 14 / All levels