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Event Series Discovering Art

Discovering Art

Through age appropriate art experiences with a variety of media, your child will explore basic art skills with a a balance of structure and experimentation. Groups are designed to build problem-solving and expressive skills, as well as reinforce your child’s natural creative tendencies. All materials and concepts are presented in a way that takes into […]

$60
Event Series Mini World Makers

Mini World Makers

If you like miniature worlds full of magic, make believe, and maybe even fairies, this class is sure to spark your creativity! In this class, students will use a variety of materials and objects to build their mini world, complete with map drawing. Mini worlds can be built in pots, like fairy gardens, as well […]

$120

Ages 10-12: Clay Sculpt & Wheel-throwing

Potters aged 10-12 will learn and develop their skills at wheel-throwing (centering, pulling, and shaping), hand-building, and decorating pottery using techniques like imprinting, underglazing, and carving. Age Group: 9 year old students that have had some clay experience and are able to focus independently on projects are welcome. Please contact ceramics@fyamelrose.org with questions. The Arts […]

$230
Event Series Sculpture Exploration

Sculpture Exploration

Follow Your Art Community Studios 647 Main St, Melrose, Massachusetts, United States

In this 3D adventure tailored to our younger sculptors, we will have a wide range of materials and techniques to broaden each artist’s understanding of sculpture! Using fun prompts, some structural problem solving, a touch of art history, and interesting materials like found objects and foil, we’ll carve out a new artistic path. Prior to […]

$150

Ages 17+: Wheel-throwing & Hand-building Mon PM

This semi-private ceramics class focuses on learning and developing hand-building and wheel-throwing skills. Students will receive individualized instruction based on where they are. Open to novice students and students with experience. Scheduling: 6 weeks of class plus an additional glazing class session. Formal instruction begins at 6:30. Students can arrival between 6:00 and 6:30. The […]

$320

Ages 13-17: Wheel-throwing & Hand-building

Our teen potters will learn and develop their skills at wheel-throwing (centering, pulling, and shaping), hand-building, decorating, and glazing pottery. This class meets for 7 weeks to allow for a glazing class. Please contact ceramics@fyamelrose.org with questions. The Arts for All program at FYACS provides tuition assistance and adaptive services for its programs. Please visit […]

$343

Clay Sculpt & Hand-build , Ages 6-8, (in Main Studio)

Ceramics Studio @ FYACS 647 Main St, Melrose, MA, United States

Potters ages 6-8 will learn and practice the basics of sculpture and hand-building with clay through a series of 4-6 creative pottery projects. Students will decorate pieces with underglaze painting and pieces will be clear glazed and fired after the class. This class will meet in the Main studio art room. Age Group: Students younger […]

$225
Event Series Science and Art

Science and Art

Follow Your Art Community Studios 647 Main St, Melrose, Massachusetts, United States

Art and Science pair perfectly in this experiment-based class devoted to process and discovery. Create your own lava lamps, rainbow water, and more. Artists will get to play with a variety of media, exploring interactions and changes as they make their pieces.  Instructor: Chiara Pieri

$180
Event Series Drawing Club

Drawing Club

This is a great opportunity for artists with a passion for drawing to get together, learn from each other, and gain valuable skills with Amy as their guide. The group will meet weekly; artists can work independent study style on drawings from manga, cartoon character development to classical rendering and composition building. The Arts for […]

$180
Event Series Altered Books

Altered Books

What is an altered book? It is taking a used book, making it your own, giving it a new life. We will remove some pages to make room and use collage, drawing, painting, printing, and words with a wide variety of art materials available for your use. Choose a volume that no one is likely […]

$200
Event Series Art 1:1

Art 1:1

This is an opportunity for guidance and feedback in drawing, watercolor, acrylic painting, and mixed media. Sara will take a maximum of 6 artists from beginning to intermediate levels and help you to create a personal goal based on interest and ability. Instruction will follow your individual interest, with the expectation of independent work throughout […]

$325