Art for Children & Teens

Art for Children (Ages 6-8)

Students will learn about famous artists and their methods of creating art. We will work with paint, graphite, clay, glass, and paper to make works of art. Classes will meet at the Academy of the Arts.

Cost: $295 (includes supplies)
*Limited to 10 students
Instructor: Katie Warlick

Spring A 2024: Monday, January 8-February 26, 3:30-5:00 PM *no class January 15

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Spring B 2024: Monday, March 11-April 29, 3:30-5:00 PM *no class March 25

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Art for Children (Ages 9-11)

Students will learn about famous artists and their methods of creating art. We will work with paint, graphite, clay, glass, and paper to make works of art. Students will be encouraged to develop their own styles, and to experiment with different methods to hone their art skills.

Cost: $295 (includes supplies)
*Limited to 10 students
Instructor: Katie Warlick

Spring A 2024: Thursday, January 11-February 22, 3:30-5:00 PM

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Spring B 2024: Thursday, March 7-April 25, 3:30-5:00 PM *no class March 28

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Art for Homeschool (Ages 9-14)

Students will learn about famous artists and their methods of creating art. Students will work with paint, graphite, clay, glass, and paper to make works of art. Students will be encouraged to develop their own styles, and to experiment with different methods to hone their art skills.

Cost: $295 (includes supplies)
*Limited to 10 students
Instructor: Katie Warlick

Spring A 2024: Mondays, January 22-March 4, 1:30-3:00 PM

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Spring B 2024: Mondays, March 11-April 29, 1:30-3:00 PM *no class March 25

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Art for Teens (Ages 12-14)

Students will learn about famous artists and their methods of creating art. We will work with paint, graphite, clay, glass, and paper to make works of art. Students will be encouraged to develop their own styles, and to experiment with different methods to hone their art skills.

Cost: $295 (includes supplies)
*Limited to 10 students
Instructor: Katie Warlick

Spring A 2024: Tuesday, January 9-February 20, 3:45-5:15 PM

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Spring B 2024: Tuesday, March 5-April 23, 3:45-5:15 PM  *no class March 26

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Art for High School (Grades 9-12)

Students will focus on building their art portfolio. Students will hone their technical skills in drawing, painting, mixed media, and sculpture.

Cost: $325 (includes supplies)
*Limited to 10 students
Instructor: Katie Warlick

Spring A 2024: Wednesdays, January 10-February 21 4:30-6:30 PM

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Spring B 2024: Wednesdays, March 6-April 24, 4:30-6:30 PM *no class March 27

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Drawing

Drawing for Adults (Ages 18+)

In this class, students will explore the basics of drawing with graphite. They will learn about the different weights and marks graphite makes and how to use them in a drawing. They will learn about the elements of art such as line, value, and form. They will use these to create different compositional drawings of still-life objects.

Cost: $285
*Limited to 10 students - Ages 18+
Instructor: Anna Grace Askelson

Spring A 2024: Wednesday, January 24-March 6, 5:30-7:30 PM

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Spring B 2024: Wednesday, March 20-May 8, 5:30-7:30 PM *no class March 27

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Painting

Painting for Adults: Acrylics

In this class, students will paint with acrylics. They will learn about color theory, color mixing, creating compositions, and painting techniques. Students will create multiple paintings.

Cost: $295 (includes supplies)
*Limited to 10 students - Ages 18+
Instructor: Katie Warlick

Choose from four options:

Spring A 2024: Afternoon: Thursdays, January 11-February 22, 12:00-2:00 PM

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Spring A 2024: Evening: Thursdays, January 11-February 22, 6:00-8:00 PM

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Spring B 2024: Afternoon: Thursdays, March 7-April 25, 12:00-2:00 PM *no class March 28

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Spring B 2024: Thursdays, March 7-April 25, 6:00-8:00 PM *no class March 28

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Pottery

Pottery: Hand-Building & Wheel-Throwing

Students will explore methods of hand-building, wheel-throwing, glazing and decorating pottery. This is a beginner class, but more experienced students may take the class. Students will purchase their own clay and basic tools but should wait to purchase clay until after the first class.

Cost: $295
*Limited to 6 students

Choose from four options for Spring A

Spring A 2024: Monday, January 22-March 4, 11:00-1:00 PM

Instructor: Larry Gibson

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Spring A 2024: Monday, January 22-March 4, 6:00-8:00 PM

Instructor: Canne Holladay

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Spring A 2024: Tuesday, January 23-March 5, 12:00-2:00 PM

Instructor: Larry Gibson

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Spring A 2024: Tuesday, January 16-February 27, 6:00-8:00 PM

Instructor: Canne Holladay

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Choose from four options for Spring B

Spring B 2024: Monday, March 18-May 6, 11:00-1:00 PM *no class March 25 

Instructor: Larry Gibson

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Spring B 2024: Monday, March 18-May 6, 6:00-8:00 PM *no class March 25

Instructor: Canne Holladay

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Spring B 2024: Tuesday, March 19-May 7, 12:00-2:00 PM *no class March 26

Instructor: Larry Gibson

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Spring B 2024: Tuesday, March 12-April 30, 6:00-8:00 PM *no class March 26

 Instructor: Canne Holladay

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Stained Glass

Stained Glass: Copper Foil (Beginners)

Students will learn the basics of cutting and refining glass pieces to create a beautiful stained glass window. This is a class for beginners, but more experienced students who need a refresher course may take this class.

Cost: $325 (includes supplies)
*Limited to 6 students, 18+
Instructor: Mandy Haddin

Choose from two options for  Spring A

Spring A 2024: Tuesday, January 23-March 5, 12:00-2:00 PM

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Spring A 2024: Tuesdays, January 23-March 5, 5:30-7:30 PM

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Choose from two options for Spring B

Spring B 2024: Tuesday, March 12-April 30, 12:00-2:00 PM  *No class on March 26

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Spring B 2024: Thursdays, March 14-May 2, 5:30-7:30 PM *no class March 28

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Stained Glass: Copper Foil (Intermediate)

Fall A course will instruct students in advanced copper-foil techniques, including pattern use and color choices, to create a series of small panels.  Fall B course will focus on creating suncatchers and ornaments.

Students must have previous stained glass experience. Supplies included.

Cost: $325 (includes supplies)
*Limited to 6 students, 18+
Instructor: Mandy Haddin

Spring A 2024: Thursdays, January 25-March 7, 5:30-7:30 PM

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Spring B 2024: Thursdays, March 14-May 2, 5:30-7:30 PM

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Illustration

Illustration for Adults (Ages 17+)

In this class, students will learn about the process, materials, and career of illustration. Students will use different traditional drawing mediums to effectively tell stories and solve creative problems. Together we will complete drawing challenges, create different types of illustrations, and learn the standards and practices of an illustrator.

Students should provide a sketchbook. All other materials provided.

Cost: $295 (includes supplies)
*Limited to 8 students, Ages 17+
Instructor: Anna Grace Askelson

Spring A 2024: Thursday, February 1-March 14, 5:30-7:30 PM

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Spring B 2024: Thursday, March 21-May 9, 5:30-7:30 PM *no class March 28

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Instructors

Photo of Anna Grace Askelson
Anna Grace Askelson
Instructor
Academy of the Arts
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Daniel Brooks
Instructor
Academy of the Arts
Photo of Larry Gibson
Larry Gibson
Instructor
Academy of the Arts
Photo of Mandy Haddin
Mandy Haddin
Instructor
Academy of the Arts
Photo of Canne Holladay
Canne Holladay
Instructor
Academy of the Arts
Photo of Steve Logan
Steve Logan
Instructor
Academy of the Arts
Photo of Katie Warlick
Katie Warlick
Instructor
Academy of the Arts