July 20-23

Monday-Thursday    12:00 – 2:00 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.

Session 3:

August 6         3:00 – 5:30 p.m.

August 13      3:00 – 5:30 p.m.

August 20      3:00 – 4:30 p.m.

Ages 10-18

Get muddy at NCCA-Artsplace! This class is limited to 6 participants per session so each participant will get some experience throwing on the potter’s wheel! Students will also learn how to hand build, connect, and roll a slab! Learn several different finishing techniques including glazing, staining and painting. All work goes home the final day of class.

August 3-6

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

Ages 6-8

Get your bags packed and your passport ready. We’re going on an African safari!  Prepare to use clay making skills to create a relief tile of your favorite African animal.  Create a symmetrical mask with unusual painting techniques. Use paint to capture a parade of animal silhouettes in front of a blazing sunset and test your sculpting skills in constructing a giraffe. Just follow the beat of the drum to the NCCA-Artsplace for a great summer adventure!

Session 1:

June 18          3:00 – 5:30 p.m.

June 25          3:00 – 5:30 p.m.

July 2              3:00 – 4:30 p.m.

Ages 10-18

Get muddy at NCCA-Artsplace! This class is limited to 6 participants per session so each participant will get some experience throwing on the potter’s wheel! Students will also learn how to hand build, connect, and roll a slab! Learn several different finishing techniques including glazing, staining and painting. All work goes home the final day of class.

August 3-5

Monday-Wednesday    1:00 – 2:30 p.m.

Ages 9-12

Experienced photographers will guide students through all of the workings of a digital camera and then take students outdoors to try some of the different camera settings. The second day they will focus on macro settings and the rule of thirds. The final day will be spent in a class critique of their work and learning how to mat their best photograph.

June 29-July 2

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

Ages 6-8

Get your bags packed and your passport ready. We’re going on an African safari!  Prepare to use clay making skills to create a relief tile of your favorite African animal.  Create a symmetrical mask with unusual painting techniques. Use paint to capture a parade of animal silhouettes in front of a blazing sunset and test your sculpting skills in constructing a giraffe. Just follow the beat of the drum to the NCCA-Artsplace for a great summer adventure!

August 10-13

Monday-Thursday    12:00 – 2:00 p.m.

Ages 6-8

Prepare to learn about the life and style of a variety of important artists including Pablo Picasso, Vincent van Gogh, Wayne Thiebaud, Friedensreich Hundertwasser, and Georgia O’Keeffe. Create artwork based on their unique styles using clay, cardboard, oil pastels, paint and more.

July 6-9

Monday-Thursday    12:00 – 2:00 p.m.

Ages 6-8

Prepare to learn about the life and style of a variety of important artists including Pablo Picasso, Vincent van Gogh, Wayne Thiebaud, Friedensreich Hundertwasser, and Georgia O’Keeffe. Create artwork based on their unique styles using clay, cardboard, oil pastels, paint and more.