Clay Animal Tile with Kris Vredeveld
Tuesday, September 28
4:00-5:30 p.m.
Ages 6-8
$7
Capture your favorite animal in clay on a sculpted 6” x 6” tile. *Students must return to pick up pieces after they are fired.
August 27, 2021 By
Clay Nativity with Kris Vredeveld
Clay Nativity with Kris Vredeveld
Thur, October 21, 28, Nov 4
4:00-5:30 p.m.
Ages 9-11
$30 ($25 Members)
Students will use clay to form their own nativity set which will include at least six figures. The first two classes will be spent forming the figures. On the last day students will select one color and glaze all their pieces. This will become a family keepsake. *Available for pick up after firing.
February 27, 2020 By
NCCA-Artsplace Youth Art Exhibit
NCCA-Artsplace Youth Art Exhibit: March 4-26
The 2020 Youth Art Exhibit was given the theme “Imagine That!” and showcases imagination and creativity! Teachers and parents of children from the Newaygo County area submitted artwork from school children Kindergarten through 6th grade. Selected entries along with 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place awards, honorable mention and special recognition, will be on display in the Jansma Gallery at NCCA-Artsplace!
The NCCA-Artsplace Youth Art Award Ceremony scheduled for Friday, March 27 have been cancelled. We will distribute all of the artwork and prizes to schools once they are back in session.
February 27, 2020 By
POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE Think Spring! Garden Gnome Painting Pottery Place Workshop
POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Think Spring! Garden Gnome Painting Pottery Place Workshop
Saturday 12:00-2:00 April 25
Class Fee: $10 per Gnome All Ages
Lindsay will guide you through washes, dry brushing and detailing using underglazes, watercolor glazes and fun tools and tips. There are girl and guy garden gnomes to choose from, decorate one or two to keep your landscape safe and free of trolls all summer long!
April 8, 2019 By
Amazon Adventure
Amazon Adventure – Class Fee $15.00
MTWTh July 22 – 25 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Ages 6-8
Now booking a four day art trek to the Amazon rain forest. While exploring we will look for interesting animals, colorful native crafts, and lush environments. These travels will be the inspiration for our artwork.
February 27, 2019 By
Saturday Drop-in Art for Children March 23 Scream Portrait
Saturday Drop-in Art for Children
Instruction begins promptly at 11:00 a.m.
Saturday 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. $3 per person
Join us on Saturday mornings for a “make and take” art experience. All ages are welcome; children under age 5 should be accompanied by an adult.
March 2 In Like a Lion
March 9 Color Wheel Brushes
March 16 Clay Welcome Signs
March 23 Scream Portrait
March 30 Folded Dragon Eyes
April 6 April Showers
April 13 Toucan Painting
April 20 Rabbit Line Drawing
April 27 Budding Tree Painting
May 4 Clay Bird’s Nest
February 27, 2019 By
Youth Sculpture: Continuous Line Wire Art
Youth Sculpture: Continuous Line Wire Art
Thursday 3:45-5:15 p.m. May 16
Class Fee: $20 Ages 8-14
Using the artistic technique of continuous line drawing, participants will “draw” using fine gauge wire, loping, crimping and curving it into a defined image.
February 26, 2019 By
Spring Break Art Explorations! Leatherworking Bracelet
Spring Break Art Explorations!
Leatherworking Bracelet
Monday 11:00 a.m. – Noon April 1
Class Fee: $20 Ages 8-14
Artist Roxanne Middleton will guide students through the use of leather stamping and texturing tools to create a leather cuff style bracelet.
October 23, 2017 By
Painting Workshop – What is a landscape? Canvas Painting for Kids December 28
Thursday 1:00-3:00 p.m. December 28
Class Fee: $20 Ages 8-18
Save a date during Christmas vacation to explore the art of landscape painting. Using a 12”x12” canvas, acrylic paint and a selection of mixed media supplies students will learn how to create their own landscape piece using fundamentals like foreground, middleground, background and horizon line. Students will be divided by age groups.
September 26, 2017 By
ARTPRIZE EXHIBIT: KINDNESS NEWAYGO COUNTY
Through October 8 – “Kindness – Newaygo County” – a collaborative project with artist Jane Stroschin, NCRESA, Spectrum Health and NCCA-Artsplace. The project is a community effort to make kindness more common. Located at the City Water Building by the Richard App Gallery, located at 1101 Monroe Avenue in Grand Rapids.
