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Ceramics – Ages 15+ and Adults
Ceramics – Ages 15+ and Adults
This is a 6-week class, running 2/26 - 4/2Age Group: Only students in the age range listed (15+) in the course title are eligible for enrollment. Students who do not meet the age criteria must contact ceramics@fyamelrose.org to ask for permission to participate. This is a semi-private 2.5 hour per week ceramics class for novice potters and potters …
$360.00
Ceramics – Ages 15+
Ceramics – Ages 15+
Age Group: Only students in the age range listed in the course title (15+) are eligible for enrollment. Students who do not meet the age criteria must contact ceramics@fyamelrose.org to ask for permission to participate. In this 2.5 hour per week ceramics class, potters will alternate time on the potter’s wheel and time hand-building. Students will …
$360
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Mini World Makers – Ages 6-8
Mini World Makers – Ages 6-8
This is a 7-week class, running Mondays, 2/27-4/10 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 …
$185
Page to Stage – Grades K-1
Page to Stage – Grades K-1
We will have a registration link and listing for Winter 2 ASAP - if you are interested in receiving a direct email update when registration is live, please fill out this Google Form Explore the exciting world of acting and fairytales. During the first few weeks of class, we will explore different stories and students …
$215
Ceramics – Ages 8-10
Ceramics – Ages 8-10
This is a 6-week class, 2/27-4/3 In this 1.5 hour per week class, young potters will learn and practice the basics of hand-building, wheel-throwing, and decorating clay pieces. Students will spend most of class time hand-building. Each student will have 1 class on the wheel. Note: This class will have the exact same curriculum as …
$270
Sculpture Exploration – Ages 4-6
Sculpture Exploration – Ages 4-6
This is a 7-week class, running 2/27-4/10 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 …
$185
Sculpture – Ages 8-12
Sculpture – Ages 8-12
This is a 7-week class, running 2/27-4/10 In this class we'll do a more in depth exploration of what makes a sculpture, take our time with thoughtful planning, and push boundaries with the medium. Wire, plaster, wood, and found objects will all come into play, and thinking bigger and bolder is the name of the …
$185
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Doodle Days – Ages 6-8
Doodle Days – Ages 6-8
This is a 7-week class, running 2/28-4/11 Using inspiration from our favorite things, real life, and other artists, we'll dive into the drawing process to explore its endless possibilities. By exploring basic techniques, students can begin to look at composition, line, form, and texture, bringing the pictures in their imaginations to life like never before …
$185
Ceramics – Ages 11-14
Ceramics – Ages 11-14
Age Group: Only students in the age range listed in the course title are eligible for enrollment. Students who do not meet the age criteria must contact ceramics@fyamelrose.org to ask for permission to participate. In this 2 hour per week ceramics class, our potters will spend much of their time on the potter’s wheel learning basic wheel-throwing techniques …
$360
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Little Masters – Ages 4-6
Little Masters – Ages 4-6
This is a 7-week class, running 2/28-4/11 This inquiry-based group will look at “real” art by noted Masters and discuss what they see and what they think is happening. The group will then give it a try to create their own work in this artists’ style exploring various art materials. The group will work on …
$185
Drawing the Whole Picture – Ages 8-12
Drawing the Whole Picture – Ages 8-12
This is a 7-week class, running 2/28-4/11 In this drawing class, we'll work on projects that build on our artist's interests, exploring different techniques through engaging subjects. Individual instruction will help your young artist learn the fundamentals of building a drawing and developing a personal style, building on what they already know, and encouraging exploration …
$185
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Science and Art – Ages 4-6
Science and Art – Ages 4-6
This is a 7-week class, running 2/28 - 4/11 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. Arts for All: The …
$185
Drawing Club – Ages 10-14
Drawing Club – Ages 10-14
This is a 7-week class, running 2/28-4/11 This is a great opportunity for artists with a passion for drawing to get together, learn from each other, and gain valuable skills with Chiara as their guide. The group will meet weekly; artists can work independent study style on drawings from manga, cartoon character development to classical …
$185
Ceramics 18+
Ceramics 18+
This is a 6-week class on Tuesdays, 2/28-4/4 In this 2.5 hour per week ceramics class, potters will alternate time on the potter’s wheel and time hand-building. Students will learn and practice basic techniques. Supplies and firing costs included in the fee. Class is capped at 6 and must have 4 enrolled to run. Arts …
$360
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Early Release Day Hand-Building Animals – Grades K-5
Early Release Day Hand-Building Animals – Grades K-5
The Ceramics Studio at Follow Your Art will offer a 90-minute Animals hand-building workshop for students in grades K-5 on February 1st from 1-2:30PM, which is a Melrose Public Schools early release day. Arts for All: The Arts for All program at FYACS provides tuition assistance and adaptive services for its programs. Please visit https://www.fyamelrose.org/arts-for-all/ …
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$50
Ceramics – Ages 6-8
Ceramics – Ages 6-8
This is a 6-week class on Wednesdays, 3/1-4/5 Age Group: Only students in the age range listed in the course title are eligible for enrollment. Students who do not meet the age criteria must contact ceramics@fyamelrose.org to ask for permission to participate. In this 1 hour per week class, our younger potters will learn and practice …
$210
Creative Arts 2 – Ages 8-12
Creative Arts 2 – Ages 8-12
This is a 7-week class, running 3/1 - 4/12 Got a creative kid who loves art in all forms but isn't sure what their "thing" is yet? This is the place for the artist who wants to try a little of everything. Learn new techniques in drawing, painting, collage, sculpture and engineering, even printmaking! This …
$185
Creative Arts 1 @ 4:00 – Ages 6-8
Creative Arts 1 @ 4:00 – Ages 6-8
This is a 7-week class, running 3/1-4/12 Through age appropriate art experiences with a variety of media, your child will explore basic art skills with 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 …
$185
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Ceramics – Ages 8-10
Ceramics – Ages 8-10
This is a 6-week class, 3/1-4/5 Age Group: Only students in the age range listed in the course title are eligible for enrollment. Students who do not meet the age criteria must contact ceramics@fyamelrose.org to ask for permission to participate. In this 1.5 hour per week class, young potters will learn and practice the basics of hand-building, wheel-throwing, …
$270
iPad Art – Ages 13+
iPad Art – Ages 13+
This is a 7-week class, running 3/1 - 4/12 Just like with any other medium, having confidence in working digitally requires a toolbox of techniques, and ways to use them. With so many options at your fingertips, it can be difficult to know what to use, and when! We'll cover a range of digital art …
$315
Ceramics 18+
Ceramics 18+
In this 2.5 hour per week ceramics class, potters will alternate time on the potter’s wheel and time hand-building. Students will learn and practice basic techniques. Supplies and firing costs included in the fee. Class is capped at 6 and must have 4 enrolled to run. Arts for All: The Arts for All program at …
$360
Teen Open Studio – Ages 13+
Teen Open Studio – Ages 13+
This is a 7-week class, running 3/1-4/12 This is a small, independent group for self-directed teenage artists who want to improve their drawing, painting, sculpture, or design skills. Artists' interests and abilities are assessed, and personal instruction in specific media is offered. Tuition includes access to all studio materials, with the exception of kiln-fired clay. …
$270
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Ceramics 18+
Ceramics 18+
This is a 6-week class, 3/2-4/6 In this 2.5 hour per week ceramics class, potters will alternate time on the potter’s wheel and time hand-building. Students will learn and practice basic techniques. Supplies and firing costs included in the fee. Class is capped at 6 and must have 4 enrolled to run. Arts for All: …
$360
Discovering Art – Ages 2-4
Discovering Art – Ages 2-4
This is a 7-week class, running 3/2-4/13 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 …
$175
Page to Stage – Grades K-1
Page to Stage – Grades K-1
We will have a registration link and listing for Winter 2 ASAP - if you are interested in receiving a direct email update when registration is live, please fill out this Google Form Explore the exciting world of acting and fairytales. During the first few weeks of class, we will explore different stories and students …
$215
Painting Techniques – Ages 7-9
Painting Techniques – Ages 7-9
This is a 7-week class, running 3/2-4/13 While acrylic and watercolor paints may be familiar mediums to older artists, we're going to expand on previous knowledge and introduce new concepts in color theory, composition, and strategies for our paintings. We'll balance imagination and real-life observation to create a series of studies and final paintings in …
$185
Acting Adventures – Grades 2-5
Acting Adventures – Grades 2-5
Join us for an acting adventure! Our class will work together to create characters and bring them to life in our very own play. Each week, we will create a new scene for our play that will be performed on the last day of class. Students will learn the fundamentals of theatre by participating in …
$270.00
Ceramics – Ages 11-14
Ceramics – Ages 11-14
In this 2 hour per week ceramics class, our potters will spend much of their time on the potter’s wheel learning basic wheel-throwing techniques and practicing how to form pots on the wheel. Potters will also complete at least one hand-built project. Supplies and firing costs included in the fee. Class is capped at 6 …
$360
Middle School Ind. Projects- Ages 11-14
Middle School Ind. Projects- Ages 11-14
This class is perfect for motivated middle schoolers who want a chance to deep-dive into a project of their choice. Middle schoolers will have the chance to brainstorm, plan, and create their own projects, guided by Carson. Students will create either one large project, or a small series of works over the course of seven …
$270
Ceramics 18+
Ceramics 18+
In this 2.5 hour per week ceramics class, potters will alternate time on the potter’s wheel and time hand-building. Students will learn and practice basic techniques. Supplies and firing costs included in the fee. Class is capped at 6 and must have 4 enrolled to run. Arts for All: The Arts for All program at …
$360
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Art Club – K-5
Art Club – K-5
This is a 7-week class, running from 3/3-4/14 This is a semi structured, arts after school program for students in K-5! Small group activities will be run by HS staff, supervised by FYACS Staff. There will be opportunities for outside time, structured art activities, open art time, and homework/reading time. Arts for All: The Arts …
$185
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Discovering Art – Ages 2-4
Discovering Art – Ages 2-4
This is a 7-week class, running 3/4-4/15 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 …
$175
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Quarterly Write-In (FREE!)
Quarterly Write-In (FREE!)
Looking for a little inspiration? Want to meet other writers? Join us at our quarterly Write-Ins in the Writers Studio. Relax into your current writing project and enjoy unstructured writing time in our comfy studio, or start something new using one of our provided prompts. Our Write-Ins are free, but please register, as space is …
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Intro to Abstract Painting
Intro to Abstract Painting
This is a 4-week class, running 3/7-3/28. Take the mystery out of abstract painting in this 4-week class. We'll break down fundamentals of 2-D design, including composition, color, and value, to give you the building blocks to develop your own abstract piece throughout the course of the class. All supplies are included, though you are …
$240
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Mixed Media- Ages 8-10
Mixed Media- Ages 8-10
This section of Mixing Media is for ages 8-10. This class is a direct result of what artists at our studio tend to do naturally, and we are happy to oblige by adding a little structure and encouraging experiments to achieve new techniques. We’ll explore the potential of combinations of 2D and 3D Media We’ll …
$185
Mixed Media- Ages 6-8
Mixed Media- Ages 6-8
This section of Mixing Media is for ages 6-8. This class is a direct result of what artists at our studio tend to do naturally, and we are happy to oblige by adding a little structure and encouraging experiments to achieve new techniques. We’ll explore the potential of combinations of 2D and 3D Media We’ll …
$185
Science and Art- Ages 8-10
Science and Art- Ages 8-10
“What we see inspires our art practice, and the art practice changes what we see” Join us as we take an artistic approach to the science of springtime. Milly, an artist and nature educator will weave together scientific observation, mindfulness and a variety of artistic mediums to capture the awe of seasonal change. -Students will …
$185
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Members Adult Open Studio!
Members Adult Open Studio!
Drop in between 10-noon for Members Adult Open Studio! This is uninstructed studio time where you are welcome to bring your own materials and project and enjoy working in our classroom spaces. No cost, participants must have an active membership at FYACS.
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Creative Writing for Adults: Micro Mystery
Creative Writing for Adults: Micro Mystery
We all love a good mystery story, don’t we? In this class, we will explore the unique characteristics of the micro mystery. We will look at a few examples of six-word and one-paragraph mysteries from published authors and try our hand at our own micro-mystery stories. You will leave with resources on crafting micro-mysteries as a part …
$15
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Caregiver/Child Workshop – Bird in a Nest
Caregiver/Child Workshop – Bird in a Nest
Looking for a Friday night activity with your child? The Ceramics Studio at Follow Your Art will offer a one-time 1.5-hr hand-building parent/child workshop to make a special piece of pottery. Workshops are designed for novice potters, but students with experience are welcome! Note: Fee includes materials, firing costs, and a clear coat of glazing …
$100