Child and Teen Classes

In this course, literacy and art are woven together in an exploration of children' s books and the artists who create them. Students will use inventive art materials and techniques while developing narrative and sequential skills with new books each week. For more information, please contact the instructor at holly@rosar.io. No Class 11/27.

Beginner class for all ages including how to decorate and layer the art glass using stencils, stringers, confetti, repurposed glass, and frit to form a beautiful Sushi /Appetizer plate with companion Wasabi or sauce dish just in time for the Holidays. Simple instructions helps Parent and Child create these plates by designing from their own imagination, with help as needed from instructor. No experience necessary for this 2 hour class. No cutting required.  (Chopsticks not included.) For more information, please contact the instructor at clare.p.shepherd@gmail.com. (Parents should register just the child for this class, not themselves.)

Learn to draw people and their portraits with ease in this course. Young artists will master facial features and figures in both abstract, illustrated, and realistic styles. Through sketchbook journaling, and final drawings and paintings, learners will be able to confidently develop and draw their very own characters, and portraits of the people most important to them. New and returning students welcome as this course features new artworks for 2021. For more information, please contact the instructor at holly@rosar.io. No class 11/27. Materials List: Ebony Pencil & Eraser, Drawing Pad 9x12 or Larger, Colored Pencils, Permanent ink pen with fine tip, other color media of students choosing.

Students will explore architecture and STEM concepts and develop skills like critical thinking, collaboration, innovation, communication and much more! The interactive design of our LEGO®-based class lends itself to artistic exploration and self-discovery just as much as technical learning. A materials fee of $30 is due to the instructor on the first day of class. Students will be given a small Lego set to take home. For more information, please contact the instructor at kbennett2938@gmail.com

This class will start with mixing acrylic paints to create new colors for seasons, weather effects, oceans, clouds, fur, feathers and more. Students will pick their own subject matter for their painting. Photos are a must, and should be in hand for the second class. No Ipads or Phone photos please. A materials fee of $45 is due to the instructor at the first class and covers all materials needed for the two paintings students will create in this class. An itmeized list of these materials is available upon request. Students will have an chance to work on an easel with a stretched canvas in this class. No class on 11/27. For more information, please contact the instructor at awallstudio@gmail.com.

This Workshop combines working sketches for Acrylc paintings. Students will draw images for their paintings to scale, using several techniques and materials to complete several 11"X14" canvas board paintings. Students may select their subjects, using objects and photos they bring from home, or use my stock photos to complete their work. Any style of painting is acceptable. A materials fee of $65 is due to the instructor on the first day. No class on 11/27. All paintings will go home at the end of the 6 weeks. For more information, please contact the instructor at awallstudio@gmail.com.

Create art inspired wonderous creatures, both real and imagined! Children will learn how the elements of art can be found in many magnificent creatures, from brilliant butterflies to dynamic dragons. Students will draw, paint, and sculpt in this mixed media course, where they get to choose their subjects from a variety of creatures to create astounding Art. For more information, please contact the instructor at holly@rosar.io. Materials List: Model Magic, 12 x 18 Wet Media Paper Pad, Permanent Marker. Paint Provided.

Your aspiring builder will love creating sculptures in this course about making art in three dimensions. Paper- mâché, recycled sculpture, and modeling clay abound in this fun-filled exploration of sculpture. Students will model, carve, and assemble original artworks while developing a deep understanding of important art concepts like scale, texture, and form. New projects for returning students in 2021. For more information, please contact the instructor at holly@rosar.io. Materials List: Polymer clay (Sculpey III recomended), Model Magic, Pencil and Sketchpad, Polymer Clay Tools (optional).

This unique half-day workshop offers a fun and immersive experience with clay, from hand building to glazing led by our studio instructor, Kayla Bennett. Art projects include: coil pot, clay whistle, leaf bowls and more. A materials fee of $25 is due to the instructor on the first day of class. Students will be given a small Lego set to take home. For more information, please contact the instructor at kbennett2938@gmail.com.

In this 2 hour workshop Parent and child will work together to create holiday ornaments using clay! Class goers will learn how to use pinch and slab construction techniques to create their holiday decorations. Class is appropriate for all experience levels. Please bring a snack, drink, and lots of ideas! A materials fee of $10 is due to the Maryland Hall Pottery at the first class. For more information, please contact the instructor at davis.r.emily@gmail.com.