Week long classes are available to enlighten and motivate your child through a broad range of creative disciplines and fun yet challenging artistic projects. Choose between either morning or afternoon sessions, or sign them up for both! Our award winning experienced teachers combine their talents and lifelong dedication to art and education to create an experience that is both challenging and entertaining. Classes are organized according to age groups and themes and all skill levels will feel welcome.
Ceramics and Pottery (Teens Ages 13-18)
With Mariana Monteagudo
Begins: June 9, 9:00 am
1 week, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu & Fri 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location & Summary
Art School: Studio C
Use your hands to create three-dimensional sculpture and pottery. Learn different techniques of shaping wet clay and finishing with decorations and glazes.
Fantasy Illustrations (Ages 13-18)
With Frankie Curran
Begins: June 9, 9:00 am
1 week, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu & Fri 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location & Summary
Art School: Library
In this fun introductory class, participants will learn the fundamentals of Drawing Mermaids, Dragons, Monsters, Gods & Superheroes are just the tip of the iceberg! Students will use their imaginations to explore and create fantasy illustrations of characters and creatures and the worlds they inhabit. Students will be introduced to sketching, color mixing and composition to create a unique portfolio using the traditional media of their choice and how to create a three-dimensional space, while using pencil,
Colored Pencil Fun (Ages 10-12)
With Kate Humphreys
Begins: June 9, 9:00 am
1 week, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu & Fri 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location & Summary
Art School: Studio E
Students will learn the basic techniques of the colored pencil medium, such as — application, layering and juxtaposing color, color lifting, line impressing, plus some insights into texture control. a Variety of papers and subject matters will be explored.
Introduction to Jewelry Making & Design (Ages 10-12)
With Jane Levy
Begins: June 9, 9:00 am
1 week, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu & Fri 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location & Summary
Art School: Jewelry Studio
This class is for students who have no experience in jewelry making. Instruction covers the fundamentals of basic tools and safety in the jewelry studio. Students will be engaged in the design process to create both decorative and functional metal objects. The works produced may include wearable art as rings, earrings, pendants or bracelets.
Wild Patterns (Ages 8-9)
With Babette Turcat
Begins: June 9, 9:00 am
1 week, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu & Fri 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location & Summary
Art School: Great Room
This week participants will be introduced to patterns found in the wild! Animals such as giraffes and zebras along with sunsets and landscapes will be referenced for color palettes and silhouettes.
Fun with Collage (Ages 8-9)
With Glenda Lubiner
Begins: June 9, 9:00 am
1 week, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu & Fri 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location & Summary
Art School: Drawing Studio
Collage is a creative, fun and exciting process of revealing and concealing, adding and subtracting until the mysterious result emerges from the layers. In working with a variety of materials and objects you will explore your interests, discover your dreams and learn new ways of seeing.
Pencil Drawing from Photos (Teens Ages 13-18)
With Roumen Boudev
Begins: June 9, 9:00 am
1 week, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu & Fri 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location & Summary
Art School: Drawing Studio 2
This drawing class will be so much fun, and the students will discover the magical world of drawing while learning the basic skills and concepts. Working from photo references (you can work from your print, laptop, iPhone or iPad) we will explore simple objects, still life and a landscape. Using pencil and blending stumps, we will focus on the principles of composition, proportions and balance, applied in the process of creating the drawing.
Cool Mixed Media (Ages 8-10)
With Jen Fisher
Begins: June 9, 9:00 am
1 week, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu & Fri 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location & Summary
Art School: Studio D
During this fun, hands-on art class students will spend 5 days taking a deep dive into Mixed Media Art. Students will look at the work of a variety of mixed media artists and incorporate their unique styles and techniques into their own artwork. This class will be filled with fun & learning but also a relaxed space for participants to create and learn together.
FUN-ctional Pottery (Ages 6-9)
With Alexandra Salazar
Begins: June 9, 9:00 am
1 week, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu & Fri 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location & Summary
Art School: Ceramics Studio
While making bowls and mugs, along with a world of other 3d creations, children will learn coiling, slab, and pinching techniques. They will glaze their work with our beautiful selection of studio colors, and by the end of the week they will take home their little treasures!
Fun Fiber Arts (Ages 6-7)
With Christine Lyons
Begins: June 9, 9:00 am
1 week, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu & Fri 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location & Summary
Art School: Studio A
During this fun, hands on art class students will spend 5 days taking a deep dive into fiber arts. We'll look at the work of a variety of fiber artists and incorporate their unique styles and techniques into our artwork. This class will be filled with fun & learning but also will be a relaxed space for participants to create and learn together.
FUN-ctional Pottery (Ages 10-12)
With Alexandra Salazar
Begins: June 9, 1:00 pm
1 week, weekdays 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location & Summary
Art School: Studio C
While making bowls and mugs, along with a world of other 3d creations, children will learn coiling, slab, and pinching techniques. They will glaze their work with our beautiful selection of studio colors, and by the end of the week they will take home their little treasures!
Fun Fiber Arts (Ages 6-7)
With Christine Lyons
Begins: June 9, 1:00 pm
1 week, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu & Fri 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location & Summary
Art School: Studio A
During this fun, hands on art class students will spend 5 days taking a deep dive into fiber arts. We'll look at the work of a variety of fiber artists and incorporate their unique styles and techniques into our artwork. This class will be filled with fun & learning but also will be a relaxed space for participants to create and learn together.
Jewelry Making & Design (Teens Ages 13-18)
With Sol Filippi
Begins: June 9, 1:00 pm
1 week, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu & Fri 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location & Summary
Art School: Jewelry Studio
Create and personalized jewelry for special occasions, like earrings, rings and bracelets. Students will learn to polish, hammer and shape metal, texturing and adding beautiful beads and stones to make it work. Participants will be engaged in the design process to obtain wearable creations by the end of the week. All materials will be provided.
Colored Pencil Fun (Ages 10-12)
With Kate Humphreys
Begins: June 9, 1:00 pm
1 week, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu & Fri 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location & Summary
Art School: Studio E
Students will learn the basic techniques of the colored pencil medium, such as — application, layering and juxtaposing color, color lifting, line impressing, plus some insights into texture control. a Variety of papers and subject matters will be explored.
Painting (Ages 6-7)
With Marie D'Autant
Begins: June 9, 1:00 pm
1 week, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu & Fri 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location & Summary
Art School: Studio D
Paintings in the style of the HIghway Men (black paper/gouache) Sumi-e Paintings (black tempera, either bamboo brushes or round brushes) Jasper Johns Number Painting (tempera) Batik Painting (Elmer's Blue gel glue, wax paper, white fabric, liquid acrylic)
Introduction to Wheelthrowing (Teens 13-18)
With Xabier Frank
Begins: June 9, 1:00 pm
1 week, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu & Fri 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location & Summary
Art School: Ceramics Studio
Use the potter’s wheel as a tool for making functional pottery, as well as introducing ways the wheel can be used to create closed forms and parts to connect. Through demonstrations and hands-on learning each class will build off each other to gain skills and confidence in clay.
Pencil Drawing from Photos (Teens Ages 13-18)
With Roumen Boudev
Begins: June 9, 1:00 pm
1 week, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu & Fri 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location & Summary
Art School: Drawing Studio 2
This drawing class will be so much fun, and the students will discover the magical world of drawing while learning the basic skills and concepts. Working from photo references (you can work from your print, laptop, iPhone or iPad) we will explore simple objects, still life and a landscape. Using pencil and blending stumps, we will focus on the principles of composition, proportions and balance, applied in the process of creating the drawing.
Fun with Collage (Ages 8-9)
With Glenda Lubiner
Begins: June 9, 1:00 pm
1 week, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu & Fri 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location & Summary
Art School: Drawing Studio
Collage is a creative, fun and exciting process of revealing and concealing, adding and subtracting until the mysterious result emerges from the layers. In working with a variety of materials and objects you will explore your interests, discover your dreams and learn new ways of seeing.
Wild Patterns (Ages 8-9)
With Babette Turcat
Begins: June 9, 1:00 pm
1 week, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu & Fri 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location & Summary
Art School: Great Room
This week participants will be introduced to patterns found in the wild! Animals such as giraffes and zebras along with sunsets and landscapes will be referenced for color palettes and silhouettes.
Painting Pretty Landscapes (Ages 8-9)
With Babette Turcat
Begins: June 16, 9:00 am
1 week, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu & Fri 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location & Summary
Art School: Great Room
In these lessons, participants will learn various acrylic techniques. One focus will be on landscapes and the other on seascapes.
