Sort Classes: Ages 11-13

April vacation week April 17, 18, 19, 20, 21st 8:30-4:15. Five days of creative exploration in our studios. Instructors will guide you in the ceramics to learn about earthenware. How to build slab, pinch, coil, and throw on the pottery wheels. The adventurous artist will bake delicious bread and sweets in our culinary studio. Don't forget we will sketch and paint with so many different materials to learn about form, value, and color theory. Adventurous artist week is packed with many opportunities to expand your knowledge of art materials and techniques to take with you. So, pack a lunch, 2 snacks, and a drink nut-free, please.

Our culinary program is a blast for students who love to explore baking both sweet and savory recipes. Classes meet each week on Tuesdays from 5:15-7:00 to explore tastes from around the world. Learn to get comfortable making breads, reading recipes and sharing your creations with your family. Come have some fun.

Our drawing and painting classes are focused on teaching students the basic techniques of creating art using a variety of mediums, such as pencils, charcoal, and paint. Students in these classes have the opportunity to learn about elements of art, such as line, shape, color, and texture, and principles of design, such as composition and perspective. In addition, they have opportunities to learn about the different styles and methods used in drawing and painting and will have the opportunity to experiment with a variety of media and techniques. In our drawing and painting classes, students will work on individual projects and collaborate with their fellow artists. Our classes are offered for different levels, from beginner to advanced. All supplies included.

July 17, 18, 19, 20, and 21 (8:30-4:15) Our instructors will guide you in learning to turn your sketches into paintings with painting techniques and color theory. Explore ceramic, drawing, painting, painting, and crafting studios while you create works of art thinking about color theory. In our culinary studios get ready to decorate your food with icings and frostings that ramp up your cake work. Instructors will also guide you in our ceramic studio to use hand-building to create and learn about glazing on your pottery wheelwork. Get crafting, throwing cooking, drawing, and painting in this week's programming. Pack a lunch, 2 snacks, and a drink, nut-free, please.

July 24, 25, 26, 27, 28 (8:30-4:15) Do you love everything Italian? Italy week is so delicious in our culinary studio you will feel like an Italian Chef. come create pasta bread and sweets all from Italy. Enjoy friends in our bistro setting outside with your homemade Gelato. Some of our favorite artists are Italian. Let's explore their techniques in our drawing and painting studio. Dabble in our clay studios with terracotta straight from Italy and learn about mosaics too. This is a delicious and creative week of making. Pack a lunch, 2 snacks, and a drink, nut-free, please.