Summer Classes at Children's Art Lab
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August 2015
Playing with Paint
Does your kiddo love to mess around with paint? In this class we will explore tempera, watercolors, and homemade paint, as well as experimenting with sponges, wood blocks, fingers (!), and a variety of other tools used to apply paint to paper. A great class for curious experimenters!
Ages 4-5. Thursday August 6, 13, 20. 10-12 noon. Fee: $40.
Instructor: Benares Angeley
Make it Move!
Students in this class will experiment with a variety of ways to create movement and sound in sculptures. Learn about inclines, planes, friction, and wind and water power as we play with a variety of found and created objects to design and build kinetic sculptures.
Ages 6-8. Monday August 3, 10, 17. 1-3pm. Fee: $40.
Instructor: Maral Pugh
Sewing School
Children in this class will learn the basics of hand sewing and use their skills to create pillows, bags, and their very own work apron. Students will also have the opportunity to design and print on fabric using paint, stencils, and stamps.
Ages 6-8. Wednesday August 5, 12, 19. 2-4pm. Fee: $50.
Instructor: Benares Angeley
Draw, Design, Explore, Experiment
This class will provide students with the time and space to learn basic drawing skills in a fun, positive environment. Each student will make their own sketchbook, work with a variety of drawing mediums, experiment with drawing prompts and challenges, and embark on the search for the inner artist.
Ages 9-12. Tuesday August 4, 11, 18. 1-3pm. Fee: $40.
Instructor: Colleen Roderiques
July 2015
Art-y Science!
Children in this class will explore the connection between art and science as they make their own homemade paint, mix up some crazy sculpting concoctions, experiment with color mixing, and much more!
Ages 4-5. Thursday July 9, 16, 23, 30. 10-12noon. Fee: $50.
Instructor: Benares Angeley
Begin with a Paper Bag...
Students in this class will use the humble brown paper bag to create art both fanciful and practical. A simple paper bag combined with imagination and experimentation will produce fabulous hats, useful baskets, mysterious masks, wild sculptures, and more!
Ages 6-8. Monday July 6, 13, 20, 27. 1-3pm. Fee: $50.
Instructor: Maral Pugh
Beautiful Oops!
Based on the book Beautiful Oops! By Barney Saltzberg, children in this class will explore how to turn a "mistake" into a work of art! We will use ripped paper, spilled paint, drips, smears, stains, smudges, and holes as our inspiration. As the book says, "When you make a mistake, think of it as an opportunity to make something beautiful!"
Ages 6-8. Wednesday July 8, 15, 22, 29. 2-4pm. Fee: $50.
Instructor: Benares Angeley
Spots and Dots: Working with Circles in Art
Children in this class will explore many ways to use circles in the art making process! Experiment with paint, collage, printmaking, and clay--bring your imagination along for this fun circular journey!
Ages 4-5. Tuesday July 7, 14, 21, 28. 1-3pm. Fee: $50.
Instructor: Colleen Roderiques
Bookbinding 101
Students in this class will learn the basics of several different book forms including pamphlet, accordion, Japanese stab binding. Students will make and design their own journal using the Coptic stitch. This class is ideal for young dreamers, thinkers, writers, and poets.
Ages 9-12. Thursday July 9, 16, 23, 30. 2-4pm. Fee: $60.
Instructor: Benares Angeley
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