No classes on November 4, 2022 & November 25, 2022
Design Your Own Character
Instructor: Ashley Martin
Class Time: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Cost (12 sessions): $132 (Members: $120)*
Cost (Per Week): $11 (Members: $10)*
Students will learn how to design and sculpt their own characters.
Note: This is a combined session course; if seats are full in this session’s registration, you may enroll in the session for ages Kindergarten-2nd Grade (these are the same class).
*All materials included in course cost.
Jewelry Making
Instructor: Jessica Driscoll
Class Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Cost (12 sessions): $132 (Member: $120)*
Cost (Per Week): $11 (Member: $10)*
In this course students will learn basic jewelry making terms, how to use basic tools, and how to design and assemble various pieces of jewelry and accessories. Students will also receive a printed handout with resources to allow them to explore this medium beyond the boundaries of this course.
Note: This is a combined session course; if seats are full in this session’s registration, you may enroll in the session for ages 6th Grade-8th Grade (these are the same class).
*All materials included in course cost.
Ceramics
Instructor: Sarah Stanifer
Class Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Cost (12 sessions): $132 (Members: $120)*
Cost (Per Week): $11 (Members: $10)*
This course introduces students to the possibilities of clay. Projects throughout the class will demonstrate different techniques in hand building ceramics.
*All materials included in course cost.
2D Art
Instructor: Jessica Driscoll
Class Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Cost (12 sessions): $120 (Members: $108)*
Cost (Per Week): $10 (Members: $9)*
In this course students will learn the elements of art (line, tone, color, texture, shape, space, form and pattern), and how to apply this knowledge to compose and complete assigned projects. Students will also receive a printed handout with resources to allow them to explore the elements of art beyond the boundaries of this course.
*All materials included in course cost.
Exploring Textiles
Instructor: Sarah Stanifer
Class Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Cost (12 sessions): $186 (Member: $168)*
Cost (Per Week): $15.50 (Member: $14)*
This class will introduce students to new materials and techniques that they may not have considered or explored before. Projects include making flags, tie dye pillowcases, molas, mosaics, wreaths, ornaments, and more using a variety of materials.
*All materials included in course cost.
Watercolor
Instructor: Deanna Aragon
Class Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Cost (12 sessions): $132 (Member: $120)*
Cost (Per Week): $11 (Member: $10)*
This course introduces students to various watercolor techniques such as layering, masking, washes, and color usage. They will also become familiar with the 5 Elements of Art, which will be included when painting their very own framed art piece to be proud of.
*All materials included in course cost.
FUNctional Pottery!
Instructor: Cayla Salas
Class Time: 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Cost (12 sessions): $186 (Member: $168)*
Cost (Per Week): $15.50 (Member: $14)*
Throughout this class students will learn the elements and principles of art while creating their three projects. The projects will focus on one technique each: pinch pots, coils, and slabs. These projects are designed to be fun yet functional. Students will be encouraged to use their imagination and what they have learned about the elements and principles of art to make each project their own. This class will also provide students with knowledge related to the elements of art such as the visual components of color, form, line, shape, space, texture, and value and the principles of art such as balance, emphasis, movement, proportion, rhythm, unity, and variety. The Elements and Principles of art are the means an artist uses to organize elements within a work of art. Examples of projects include Decorated Pinch Pot Planters, Coil Bowls, and Slab Ornaments/ Wall Hangings.
*All materials included in course cost.
Acrylic Painting
Instructor: Savannah Sandoval
Class Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Cost (12 sessions): $132 (Member: $120)*
Cost (Per Week): $11 (Member: $10)*
Students will learn about painting with acrylic paint while creating thematic projects guided by the instructor.
*All materials included in course cost.
Drawing
Instructor: Celeste Santistevan
Class Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Cost (12 sessions): $120 (Member: $108)*
Cost (Per Week): $10 (Members: $9)*
This class will enable students to learn new skills in drawing as well as further develop their existing skills.
*All materials included in course cost.
Parents/guardians are required to sign-in and sign-out students. Students will only be released to adults indicated in their registration. For unforeseen/last minute pick-up changes, please call 719-295-7200. Drop off and pick up are located at the Kid Rock Café (the east entrance of the Buell Children’s Museum – first level).
Students may be dropped off no more than 15 minutes before class and no later than 15 minutes after their last class. If a student has classes both before and after the noon hour, the student may eat a packed lunch from home on campus. No food will be provided by the Arts Center. A staff member will chaperone the lunch hour from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm.