The Ultimate Summer Art Challenge

Monday, July 9 – Thursday, July 12,

10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Ages 9-12.

This class is for the student that is not afraid of a challenge. Each day students will be given a new task and a choice of materials. Perhaps it will be a building constructed from cardboard and found objects or a sculpture from wood and wire. Keep your creative brain charged over the summer and accept this challenge.

The Summer of Horses

Monday, July 9 – Thursday, July 12,

1:00 – 3:00 p.m.

Ages 6-8.

Hear the sound of a galloping horse? Students in this class will discover the beauty of horses, drawing horses, sculpting horses out of clay, creating a mixed media horse theme collage. Horses have been part of our culture being carved, sculpted, drawn and painted for thousands of years, since before recorded history!

Mrs. V’s Favorite Projects

Class Fee $15.00

Ages 9-12

July 25-28

10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Come and join Mrs. Vredeveld in exploring a few of her favorite projects from the last 27 years as a local art teacher. From clay iguanas to printmaking each day will be filled with art concepts, color, design and style development. You will be proud to take these projects home as family treasures! Please call 231-924-4022 or stop by NCCA-Artsplace to register.

Arts Academy II: Encouraging the Artist in Your Child

Monday 3:45-5:15 p.m.

September 21 – October 26

Class Fee: $55 ($50 Members)

Grades 3-5

Adding arts and culture to your child’s education is fun
and important! Students will explore different mediums
including painting, drawing, sculpture, photography and
clay while learning about a variety of master artists from
around the world. All materials and a light snack provided.

Arts Academy I: Installing the Love of Art in Your Child

Tuesday 3:45-5:15 p.m.

September 22 – October 27

Class Fee: $55 ($50 Members)

Grades K-2

Looking to supplement your child’s art education? This
class is a vibrant and fun introduction to the art basics
such as color theory, painting, sculpture, and printmaking.
Each class will be a hands-on approach to art surrounded
by art theory and examples of famous art work.

ArtsKool for Teens- Recycled Jewelry

Ages 13 to 18

Tuesday July 7

3:00 – 6:00 p.m.

Class Fee $10 per project or $80 for whole series

This series of classes is designed with busy teenagers in
mind, you can sign up for one class or attend each week
for the whole summer! Let your creativity shine each week
while learning new techniques for jewelry making, painting,
and even fly tying! Advanced registration required.

July 14- Printmaking Magic
July 21- Painting with Jane Stroschin
July 28- Silver Clay with Cristine Grimm
August 4- Leather Zentangle Bracelet
August 11- Needle Felted Landscape Pendant
August 18- Producing Your Portfolio

Arches to Zigzags

July 27-30

Monday-Thursday    10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Ages 6-8

Windows and roof lines, doors and towers, arches and zigzags. Come and investigate the interesting world of buildings. Learn to observe and identify architecture styles in your own community and then use interesting materials to create a cardboard and oil pastel cityscape, a clay castle, a drawing with metallic markers in front of a watercolor sky and more.

Where the Wild Things Are

July 20-23

Monday-Thursday    10:00 – 11:00 a.m.

Ages 4-5

From the sky to the ground and into the sea. These beginning artists will be introduced to a variety of art mediums such as clay, paint, and cut papers as they look to the animal kingdom for inspiration for their work. They will learn to recognize and use art concepts such as color, shape, lines, patterns, form and texture.

 

Under the Rainbow

July 6-9

Monday-Thursday    10:00 – 11:00 a.m.

Ages 4-5

It is never too early to start learning about the elements of art and color is the first one that every young artist needs to learn.  In this class, these tiny artists will work on projects that involve the observation and use of color from color experiments, color mixing and using colors in their art work. Look for projects that include painting, drawing, coloring and cutting.

 

Where the Wild Things Are

 

June 22-25

Monday-Thursday    10:00 – 11:00 a.m.

Ages 4-5

From the sky to the ground and into the sea. These beginning artists will be introduced to a variety of art mediums such as clay, paint, and cut papers as they look to the animal kingdom for inspiration for their work. They will learn to recognize and use art concepts such as color, shape, lines, patterns, form and texture.