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Self-Expression/Poetry with Manuel Gonzalez

In this workshop, we will look into ourselves and all around us to find beauty and truth. we will create poetry that will culminate in a spoken word performance and a small chapbook full of the poetry that each student has written during our time together.

Printmaking Pals with Jacob Gutierrez

In this printmaking class, we will use our imagination to make a printmaking pal through monoprinting. We will then create unique imaginary worlds for our pals by making collagraph prints using found materials from both inside the classroom and out. We’ll have fun and learn multiple printmaking techniques.

Exploring Drawing with Michael Certo

We will explore a great range of drawing techniques in this class. Starting with contour, and negative space drawings we will learn viewing techniques and mark-making strategies. Later we will transition to expressing 2-D representations of three-dimensional models.

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Wood You Like to Paint? with Harley Kirchner

In this class students will discover many ways that wood lends itself to wet and dry media. We will make a dipped twig mobile using neon tempura, a close up flower on a wood panel using bleeding tissue paper, water and markers, various transfers and more! Experiments welcome!

Hip-Hop FUNdamentals with Raven Bright

In this class we will learn the fundamentals of Hip-hop culture and learn to apply them and work as a team. This will culminate to a performance where we will show our expertise of Djing, MCing, Painting, & Dancing!

Bookmaking with Sara Baecher

This class will be hands-on as we learn to make our own paper and create different types of book bindings. Alongside types of bookbinding, we will be creating different simple types of popups.

AM

Printmaking Pals with Jacob Gutierrez

In this printmaking class, we will use our imagination to make a printmaking pal through monoprinting. We will then create unique imaginary worlds for our pals by making collagraph prints using found materials from both inside the classroom and out. We’ll have fun and learn multiple printmaking techniques.

Self-Expression/Poetry with Manuel Gonzalez

In this workshop, we will look into ourselves and all around us to find beauty and truth. we will create poetry that will culminate in a spoken word performance and a small chapbook full of the poetry that each student has written during our time together.

Wood You Like to Paint? with Harley Kirschner

In this class students will discover many ways that wood lends itself to wet and dry media. We will make a dipped twig mobile using neon tempura, a close up flower on a wood panel using bleeding tissue paper, water and markers, various transfers and more! Experiments welcome!

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Refining Expression with Michael Certo

The class focuses on refining established drawing skills and going a step further to heighten the students’ powers of expression. Mark-making, line, tone, shading and volume will be investigated.

Bookmaking with Sara Baecher

This class will be hands-on as we learn to make our own paper and create different types of book bindings. Alongside types of bookbinding, we will be creating different simple types of popups.

Hip-Hop FUNdamentals with Raven Bright

In this class we will learn the fundamentals of Hip-hop culture and learn to apply them and work as a team. This will culminate to a performance where we will show our expertise of Djing, MCing, Painting, & Dancing!

AM

Multi-Concepts of Weaving with Pearl Sunrise

This class includes handweaving techniques to complex methods with traditional and contemporary equipment and tools.

Recycle It! with Lindsay Brenner

In this class we will learn how to recycle materials to make art! Anything can be reused to make something beautiful or useful! It also helps our planet when we recycle. We will explore different kinds of art that can be made with trash, including recycled musical instruments and fashion!

Taming Gravity with Michael Certo

Welcome to the wacky world of mixed-media sculpture, using a variety of materials, found, domestic and industrial. The class will focus on exploring multiple methods of sculptural expression and constructing 3-D pieces on a small scale.

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Whimsical Fashion with Jeanette Ortiz

In this class we will navigate through the world of whimsy and maximalism. Learning the basics of glue gun safety, composition using mixed media and craft materials to see transformation in everyday works. We will be approaching art both wearable and contemporary in a ‘whimsical’ fashion.

Creative Movement with Julianna Massa

In this class, we will develop our dance artistry through imagination and expression. We will explore how we can use dance to tell stories, and our class will culminate in a co-created choreography at the end of the session.

Creating Texture with Painting with Sara Baecher

Texture can be seen and touched in so many ways. In this class, we will explore different ways to add texture, including found objects, additives, and painting techniques.

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Recycle It! with Lindsay Brenner

In this class we will learn how to recycle materials to make art! Anything can be reused to make something beautiful or useful! It also helps our planet when we recycle. We will explore different kinds of art that can be made with trash, including recycled musical instruments and fashion!

Multi-Concepts of Weaving with Pearl Sunrise

This class includes handweaving techniques to complex methods with traditional and contemporary equipment and tools.

Whimsical Fashion with Jeanette Ortiz

In this class we will navigate through the world of whimsy and maximalism. Learning the basics of glue gun safety, composition using mixed media and craft materials to see transformation in everyday works. We will be approaching art both wearable and contemporary in a ‘whimsical’ fashion.

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Growing Sculpture with Michael Certo

Welcome to the wacky world of mixed-media sculpture, using a variety of materials, found, domestic and industrial. The class will focus on exploring multiple methods of sculptural expression and constructing 3-D pieces on a small scale.

Creating Texture with Painting with Sara Baecher

Texture can be seen and touched in so many ways. In this class, we will explore different ways to add texture, including found objects, additives, and painting techniques.

Creative Movement with Julianna Massa

In this class, we will develop our dance artistry through imagination and expression. We will explore how we can use dance to tell stories, and our class will culminate in a co-created choreography at the end of the session.

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Let’s Make a Play with Stephen Armijo

In this class students will learn about their inner actors, playwrights, and directors. Student will play theatre games, do acting exercises, learn about plot structure, and character development. Over the course of our time together we will create a fun and dynamic short play that utilizes all these new skills.

Pinhole Pioneers with Elle Wolfley

We will build our own pinhole cameras using household items, which we will then use to make photographs. Students will be introduced to the light-sensitive processes through which photography originated. We will spend time in the darkroom, toiling away at final prints, which we will proudly put on display!

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Wearable Works of Art with Harley Kirschner

In this class students will create and recreate wearable garments of silk, cotton and leather. We will paint a silk scarf with flowers hammered into it, cut a t-shirt into a new creation and use pyrography students to put our name on a cuff with a snap closure.

Pop-Up Books with Lauren Crowder

In this class we will explore the excitement of pop up book making! through collage and origami we will make beautiful 3d stories about your greatest adventure.

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Pinhole Pioneers with Elle Wolfley

We will build our own pinhole cameras using household items, which we will then use to make photographs. Students will be introduced to the light-sensitive processes through which photography originated. We will spend time in the darkroom, toiling away at final prints, which we will proudly put on display!

Oh My Comics! with Abby Butler

In this class we will learn how to create comics. Using each student’s interests, we will form teams (or work individually if preferred) to write, sketch, draw, color and letter a short comic! Each student will be given a role and be able to explore other roles involved.

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Paper Crafty with Norah Solorzano

Let’s get creative with paper. Origami, simple machines, popups…we’ll explore a variety of ways to transform the medium into intriguing works of art.

Theatre in Motion with Allyssa Trujillo

In this class, we will explore how we tell stories and express ourselves through creative movement and improvisation. Through individual and group activities, students will be encouraged to think outside the box and work together to generate a self-devised theater performance.