If you like miniature worlds full of magic, make believe, and maybe even fairies, this class is sure to spark your creativity! 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 as shoe boxes, …
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 game! Students will practice larger sculptures with …
8-10 year old potters will learn and practice the basics of hand-building with clay – pinching, coiling, and slab-building – through a series of creative pottery projects. Students will also learn basic decorating techniques such as imprinting and underglazing. Age Group: Only students in the age range listed in the course title are eligible for …
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 paint on collages, combine textures and drawing, and play …
In this 1.75 hour per week ceramics class, our adolescent potters 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: Only students in the age range listed (Age 10-12) are eligible for enrollment. Students who do not meet the …
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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. This is …
This class is full for Fall 1. 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. Please note - you can register …
8-10 year old potters will learn and practice the basics of hand-building with clay – pinching, coiling, and slab-building – through a series of creative pottery projects. Students will also learn basic decorating techniques such as imprinting and underglazing. Age Group: Only students in the age range listed in the course title are eligible for …
This class is full for Fall 1. 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 …
In this 2 hour per week ceramics class, our teen potters will learn and develop their skills at wheel-throwing (centering, pulling, and shaping), hand-building, decorating, and glazing pottery. Age Group: Only students in the age range listed (Age 13-16) are eligible for enrollment. Students who do not meet the age criteria must contact ceramics@fyamelrose.org to …
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This semi-private ceramics class focuses on learning and developing hand-building and/or wheel-throwing skills. Students will receive individualized instruction based on where they are. Open to novice students and students with some experience. Scheduling: 2.5 hrs/week. 6 weeks of class plus an additional glazing session. The glazing session will be held on Saturday, November 4th between …
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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 …
