Join us for our Art Adventures Drop-In Program! This is a drop-in ONLY program. There is NO registration for this program. If you are interested in attending this program, please drop-in on Monday and/or Thursday each week and pay the $7/child drop-in fee. This program takes places from 10-11:30am. Questions? Contact the Program Management Office at 434-970-3243.

Join us for our Open Art Studio Drop-In Program! This is a drop-in ONLY program. There is NO registration for this program. If you are interested in attending this program, please drop-in on Wednesdays each week and pay the $7/child drop-in fee. This program takes places from 11am-1pm on Wednesdays. Questions? Contact the Program Management Office at 434-970-3243.

This class introduces new art experiences for kids ages 1.5-3 with parent participation. This special series of "my first" provides opportunities to explore while building fine motor skills and enhancing creativity. Parent participation required.

Learn the basics in creating Fashion sketches! This will include drawings using multiple fashion figures (Croquis) and new outfit inspiration each week. Learn the basic garment detail drawing.

We’ll read lots of high-quality children’s literature, illustrated in many different styles to jump start our own open-ended creative explorations, in many media. Join us for an art adventure where stories come to life through creative expression! Let’s read, create, and explore together!

Classes are geared towards the parent & child who love to make art together. Parent & child will be involved in activities that enhance fine motor skills, creativity, and imaginations! It's worth the price alone when you don't have to clean up the mess on your dining room table. We will explore a variety of art materials and creative ideas to excite the imagination. Come dressed to get wet and make a mess! This class meets rain or shine. Parental supervision is required.

Join us as we celebrate happily-ever-after. Come dressed as your favorite princess - real or imagined! We will engage in light conversation during tea, then create beautiful works of art fit for royalty. Think pink and glitter and everything princess!

In the words of Picasso, “Every child is an artist.” In this class, children’s natural creativity will be fostered through play-based art exploration. Come dressed for a mess! We will explore a variety of mediums, including finger painting, collage, sand and water. Smocks are provided.

Draw, paint, sculpt, build and more, all in this art exploration class geared toward elementary schoolers. Learn about a variety of artistic mediums, and get ready to experiment and create projects of your very own!
*No class on October 10.

Art projects in Home School Art are tailored to a wide range of ages, allowing participants’ creativity to shine. We’ll explore many media, including collage, paint, 3-D media, printmaking, and more!

In this exciting class we'll take our inspiration from some of the great artists of the past, and of those currently working. Whether it's printmaking inspired by Pablo Picasso, a pastel piece inspired by Mark Rothko, a vibrant collage piece inspired by Disney's Mary Blair, we'll have a great time exploring many media!

Oooh! Aahh! Wow! There are some art processes that just seem....like MAGIC! After making our own magic wands, we'll explore many media as we wave our magic wand, say some magic words, and see how amazing and exciting art can be.

Let’s bring some science into the art room! Paint with a pendulum. Tattoo a banana. Paint with chlorophyll. Crystalize a Feather. Prepare to be amazed and also to have a blast!

Polymer clay is an exciting and very versatile material. From adorable animal figurines, beautiful trinket bowls, backpack charms, to vibrant jewelry and so much more! We’ll learn how to condition our clay, some blending techniques (what’s a Skinner Blend!?), how to make many different canes, and how to use them. Projects will be geared toward the interests of the participants.

We’ll explore all things textile – yarn, thread, and fabric. Each child will create their own special stuffed friend using hand-sewing techniques, as well as learning a few embroidery techniques, some macrame, make a tassel or pom pom, and how to thread a needle and tie a knot.

Cooking brings the family together, so now's the perfect time to pick up some new recipes and healthy ideas. This class teaches participants the ins and outs of the kitchen as they learn what to make for breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert. Come cook with us!

Use recycled materials to build your own robot. Let your imagination run wild!

Come join us on an exciting journey in sculpture where we explore various materials and techniques to create three-dimensional artworks! We’ll work with paper, clay, polymer clay, cardboard, natural materials…and more! We’ll learn different ways to make an armature, and different ways to sculpt on top of the armature. Come build, create, and innovate with us!

There are so many cool art materials to create with! Let's Do That! We'll combine elements drawn, painted, sculpted, printed, collaged and assembled...maybe we'll make puppets, pins, wearable art, mobiles and so much more!

Fling, hammer, squeeze, roll, smack and smoosh! Let's get moving! We'll paint with a pendulum, draw with our feet, pain like Jackson Pollack and many other exciting art activities! Prepare For Mess!

Let’s get inspired by all the beautiful creatures in our world (real and imagined!)! We’ll explore many media, including drawing, paint, printmaking, clay, beading, and collage. Whether it’s filling jar with collaged bugs, printing a fish, sculpting an animal, drawing animals, making animal puppets, it will be super fun!

Join us as we gain and share basic knowledge of jewelry making and beading! We will design and produce various projects to keep and to gift.
*No class the week of Thanksgiving.

Our imaginations will come to life as we create portable habitats that make any elf-life creature jealous. Parental supervision is required for children under the age of 6.