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- Art Classes run for five weeks from 4-5:30
- Beacon class location is at the Howland Cultural Center (477 Main Street)
- Cost is $110 per student, per session which includes all materials and fees
- Mixed age classes are for ages 6-11 yr; Older kid classes are for age 9 & up (Mature 5 year olds in Kindergarten will be considered for mixed classes)
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Session 1
Mixing it Up: All about color!
Tuesdays
Sept 18, 25, Oct 2, 9, 16
Focusing on the concept of color, students will create a spectrum of art! They will be have the opportunity to experiment with a variety of media such as printmaking, paint, colored pencils and pastels while they explore color relationships. By the session’s end kids will have an understanding of basic color theory and will be expert mixologists! We’ll finish off the last class by creating an edible color wheel! (Mixed ages)
Clay Creations
Wednesdays (FULL)
Sept 19, 26, Oct 3, 10, 17
TO GET ON WAITING LIST OR TO BE INFORMED IF ADDITIONAL CLAY CLASS IS ADDED GO HERE! Learn the basics of everyone’s favorite medium – clay! Clay is a wonderful expressive medium and is ideal for enhancing children’s development on many levels. Students will learn coil, pinch, and slab construction as well as different surface decoration techniques. Returning clay students may choose from new projects. All pieces will be kiln fired. (Mixed Ages)
Session 2
Clay Creations (Just added!)
Mondays
Oct 22, 29, Nov 5, 19, 26 (No Class on Nov. 12)
Learn the basics of everyone’s favorite medium – clay! Clay is a wonderful expressive medium and is ideal for enhancing children’s development on many levels. Students will learn coil, pinch, and slab construction as well as different surface decoration techniques. Returning clay students may choose from new projects. All pieces will be kiln fired. (Mixed Ages)
Super Sculptures!
Tuesdays
Oct 23, 30, Nov 13, 20, 27 (No Class on Nov. 6)
Get ready to get creative with wire, cardboard, wood, and more! Bring your imagination and get your creative juices flowing while making expressive, one of a kind works of 3-D art! New projects are being developed for those who have take this class previously. (Mixed Ages)
Clay for Older Kids (9 and up)
Wednesdays (FULL)
Oct 24, Nov 7, 14, 28, Dec. 5 (No class on Oct 31 or Nov. 21)
Learn the basics of everyone’s favorite medium – clay! Clay is a wonderful expressive medium and is ideal for enhancing childrens’ development on many levels. Students will learn coil, pinch, and slab construction as well as different surface decoration techniques. Experienced clay students may choose from new projects or design their own! All pieces will be kiln fired. (9 & older)