Teacher: Jessi Clayton Art can be beautiful, weird and inspiring.  Art that tells a story adds an additional thought-provoking layer.  Some paintings are so complex that they draw the observer in, challenging them to create a story to make sense of the work.  The goal for this course is to create a masterpiece that does [...]

This class will be a fun way to challenge young artists to think outside the box. Taking different shapes and creating images that wouldn’t normally fit in the space. For example, a square shaped basketball, or a triangle shaped smiley face. We’ll also be making stickers that are 3D.

Teacher: Sara Vanderbeek In this workshop, students will create a portrait painting of themselves with their mother and/or family.  Students are required to bring a photograph at least 5 x 7 for reference and are encouraged to bring other reference materials, including other photographs, favorite stuffed animals and any other sources of inspiration.  In addition [...]

Teacher: Lauren Boyle This 4 to 8 week art club will cover art from a different country each week.  Traditionally, we focus on Mexico, Peru, China, Egypt, Brazil, Tanzania, Italy and France.  This club can be customized for any age or period of time.  Each class period will begin in circle time with a song [...]

Teacher: Jessi Clayton The gift of creating is a very powerful thing.  Creating art of other people is extremely rewarding, especially art of a family member. In this class students will create a self-portrait as well as portraits of family members, using a different style with each portrait. Students will gain an understanding of various [...]

Teacher: Sara Vanderbeek This class is designed to introduce the beginner to the basics of the wide-ranging media used in drawing and painting. Students will gain a deep understanding of the progression of media as they use practical application on weekly themed projects.  The media progression will unfold as follows: pencil, charcoal and pastel drawing; [...]

Teacher: Sara Vanderbeek This class provides adults with the opportunity for a night out to create their very own artistic masterpiece!  Each class will have a new, unique theme.  The instructor will provide a piece of work or a subject for inspiration.  Upon arriving, participants will receive a canvas and painting materials.  The instructor will [...]

Artists will gain an understanding and appreciate of breadth and depth of art around the world through practical application.  Each class will cover a different country or region around the world.  Participants will learn about historical beginnings of art in the region.  They will also learn about artists, artistic styles and techniques that abound the [...]