Art Classes

Painting P-art-y ~ Spring

Wednesday, April 14 @ 7 - 9pm

This adult painting class is for beginners and seasoned painters alike. You'll be taken step by step through a cheery spring scene to take home and enjoy. Participants will learn mixing techniques and layering effects, no previous knowledge is necessary. Our art instructor directs you through the painting process to help bring out your inner artist. Every student will walk away with a canvas painting. No need to bring anything with you, except your creativity!
For: 16 years & up
Instructor: Brenda Harris
Location: Parks & Recreation AP Room
Fee: $15 per participant

Mommy & Me Painting

Saturday, May 1 @ 9 - 11am

Come explore your creativity and make a fun-filled memory with your loved one! We will be painting a colorful floral scene that you can take home to enjoy! Participants will learn mixing techniques and layering effects. Our art instructor will direct you step by step through the painting process to help bring out your inner artist. Every student will walk away with their own canvas painting that also compliments and pairs with their partner's painting. No need to bring anything with you, except your creativity! 
For: Parents with kids ages 6 - 15
Instructor: Brenda Harris
Location: Parks & Recreation AP Room
Fee: $30 per pair (parent & child)

Felt Class

Wednesday, June 16 @ 7 - 9pm

Learn the art of making and arranging felt flowers! This class is designed for beginners and you will get to learn the entire process of felt flower making from start to finish. You will learn how to cut and assemble the felt to make different kinds of flowers and leaves, and how to put everything together to make a beautiful arrangement that you get to take home with you! All supplies are included. Ages 16 & up.
Location: Parks & Recreation Classroom
Fee: $15 per participant

Painting P-art-y ~ Summer

Wednesday, July 14 @ 7 - 9pm

This adult painting class is for beginners and seasoned painters alike. You'll be taken step by step through a bright summer scene to take home and enjoy. Participants will learn mixing techniques and layering effects, no previous knowledge is necessary. Our art instructor directs you through the painting process to help bring out your inner artist. Every student will walk away with a canvas painting. No need to bring anything with you, except your creativity!
For: 16 years & up
Instructor: Brenda Harris
Location: Parks & Recreation AP Room
Fee: $15 per participant

Painting Techniques Class

Wednesday, August 4 @ 7 - 9pm

Would you like to learn more about acrylic painting? This adult painting class is for beginners and intermediate artists wanting to dive a bit deeper and practice more specific painting techniques. You will learn more about planning your composition, mixing colors, shading and layering to create more depth. No previous knowledge is necessary. Our art instructor will walk you through the painting process and take you step by step as we paint a fruit still life painting to take home and enjoy. No need to bring anything with you, except your creativity!
For: 16 years & up
Instructor: Brenda Harris
Location: Parks & Recreation AP Room
Fee: $15 per participant

 

Bookmaking Camp 

June 8, 9 & 10 @ 12 - 1pm

This is perfect for kids who love to get messy and tell stories. Learn how to use materials you can find around your home to create a story through simple printmaking techniques. Then, turn your prints into a hand-sewn book! You will also make a hand-printed satchel to hold your library books for the summer. For ages 8 - 13 years.
Location: Parks & Recreation Classroom
Fee: $35 per participant 

Paint & Sip 

Friday, June 18 @ 11am - 12pm

Do you love to paint? This class is for any budding artist interesting in learning some basic acrylic painting techniques. We will discuss the color wheel, mixing colors, shading, highlighting, and adding texture. Canvas and refreshments included! For ages 13 - 18 years.
Location: Parks & Recreation Classroom
Fee: $15 per participant 

Paint, Sip & Splash

Friday, July 16 @ 10 - 12pm

If you like to paint and play at the splash pad, this class is for you! First, we'll use watercolor to paint a step by step watercolor painting. Learn a bit about color mixing and blending while we paint some summer treats. Come with your swimsuits so you can enjoy the splash pad when you're done painting! Materials and refreshments included! For ages 6 - 13 years.
Location: Parks & Recreation Classroom
Fee: $20 per participant 

Color Explosion Art Camp

July 27 & 28 @ 10 - 12pm

Use unique techniques to create colorful paintings that celebrate the rainbow! For ages 6 - 13 years.
Location: Parks & Recreation Classroom
Fee: $30 per participant