6-week Youth Classes
Registration for all 6-week classes closes one week prior to each session start date. Find more info about session dates here. A $10 late fee will be added for all registrations after this date. Contact the office for late registration.
Fibers
Youth Weaving - all ages based on ability
Students will learn the art of weaving using a table top loom which is perfect for younger weavers. The course covers beginning through advanced levels of weaving. New students may contact the office regarding weaving requirements prior to enrollment.
Clay
Mixed Clay: Handbuilding & Wheel-throwing- Ages 7 & up
This is an introductory level class for students who are interested in trying their hands at the art of wheel throwing. From start to finish, students will learn to wedge, weigh, center and listen to clay at its various stages in order to better acquire the skills to throw, trim and refine work on the wheel. Students will learn that practice makes perfect and the responsibility of being a member of a working studio. As they learn to apply themselves to their goals, they will feel tremendous reward as they craft their very own cups, plates, vases, pitchers and bowls. No prerequisites. Ages 7 and up.
2-Dimensional Media
Printmaking - ages 7 & up
In this 6 week class, students will be introduced to a number of print mediums. We will explore screen-printing, linoleum carving and letter block printing to make our own unique projects. Students will have the opportunity to print on a number of surfaces to create projects such as posters, greeting cards, t-shirts and tote bags. Students will be encouraged to edition their projects and will leave with multiple artworks to both keep and share!
Youth Weaving - all ages based on ability
Students will learn the art of weaving using a table top loom which is perfect for younger weavers. The course covers beginning through advanced levels of weaving. New students may contact the office regarding weaving requirements prior to enrollment.
- Instructor: Rune Musset-Sharp
- Time: Tuesday's 4:30 - 6 p.m.
- Location: 800 Moss Street
- Cost: $75
Clay
Mixed Clay: Handbuilding & Wheel-throwing- Ages 7 & up
This is an introductory level class for students who are interested in trying their hands at the art of wheel throwing. From start to finish, students will learn to wedge, weigh, center and listen to clay at its various stages in order to better acquire the skills to throw, trim and refine work on the wheel. Students will learn that practice makes perfect and the responsibility of being a member of a working studio. As they learn to apply themselves to their goals, they will feel tremendous reward as they craft their very own cups, plates, vases, pitchers and bowls. No prerequisites. Ages 7 and up.
- Instructor: Elizabeth Parris
- Time: Monday's 4:30-6:30 pm
- Location: 800 Moss Street
- Cost: $100
2-Dimensional Media
Printmaking - ages 7 & up
In this 6 week class, students will be introduced to a number of print mediums. We will explore screen-printing, linoleum carving and letter block printing to make our own unique projects. Students will have the opportunity to print on a number of surfaces to create projects such as posters, greeting cards, t-shirts and tote bags. Students will be encouraged to edition their projects and will leave with multiple artworks to both keep and share!
- Instructor: Lisa Franko
- Time: Monday's 5:00-7:00 p.m.
- Location: 1724 McAlester
- Cost: $100