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Create props and accessories to transform yourself into your favorite character! Over six weeks, kids work step-by-step through using everyday materials and papier-mâché to build a fabulous mask or costume accessories — just in time for Halloween. Get ready to roll up your sleeves, get messy, and learn great papier-mâché sculpture techniques! All materials included.
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Get ready to sculpt, cut, glue, and create in this hands-on, craft-focused class. This 6-week session is all about making art you can share! Kids explore a variety of materials and techniques to make fun and giftable projects. Perfect for kids who love to design and craft, especially during the festive season. All materials included.
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Spend a Saturday making one-of-a-kind hanging ornaments and unique holiday mugs with the young artist in your life! Learn basic hand-building techniques as you design, build, and decorate. (Adult and child register separately.)
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Celebrate the spooky season by making your own super-cute clay pumpkins and ghosts! Kids and their adults design, create, and decorate their projects. All projects are clear-glazed and kiln-fired by the instructor, ready for pick-up 2–3 weeks after class. (Adult and child register separately.)
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A festive drop-in event to design and create holiday clay ornaments for your tree or as gifts. Instructors guide you through making handmade ornaments with stamps, texture tools, and cookie cutters, then painting with colorful underglazes. Fired and ready to pick up before Christmas.
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A family-friendly workshop exploring the photographic process of cyanotype and its relationship to objects of varying opacity. Create a sculptural "still life" composition on cyanotype paper. Kids 8–12 must attend with an adult (each registered separately).
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Our youngest artists explore the process of making art through hands-on experimentation with different materials, tools, and techniques. Each six-week session begins with a story for inspiration, followed by plenty of time for creative choices, self-expression, and a little mess. Sessions are themed — Fall's is Sparkle and Shine, exploring light, reflection, and materials that catch the eye. All materials included.
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Come hang out, make art, and make new friends at the Phipps art studio! Teens can join a planned project each week exploring new mediums, techniques, and ideas, or work on their own projects with support from our teaching artist. Some weeks we'll take a gallery stroll to check out current Phipps exhibitions for fresh inspiration. A low-cost program made possible through a generous contribution from Winkie and Bill Coyne; additional financial support available (contact the Phipps).
