Little Picassos

This class explores a variety of arts and crafts, including but not limited to story-themed art, painting, and seasonal-based hand crafts.  We will experience painting, drawing, weaving, paper crafts, pottery, and more! Lessons are guided by student interest.

8-week Quarter: $375

16-week Semester: $680

Monday Instructor: Rachel Skinner

Wednesday Instructo: Rachelle Sieber 

Play with Clay 

This class explores a variety of hand building methods for littles interested in clay. Students will create pinch pots, creature sculptures, and try out the pottery wheel. Students will learn basic hand-building and wheel-building methods. This is a great exploratory course for children who are tactile learners.     

8-week Quarter: $400

16-week Semester: $700

Instructor: Rachel Skinner 

All About Clay 

This class is great for sibling groups! Kids from ages 5-13 are welcome to join while we learn all about what clay can do! We focus on stonewear clay, with a few lessons of polimer clay as well. Students will enjoy learning about the pottery wheel, hand building, and all the fun of glazing.     

8-week Quarter: $400

16-week Semester: $700

Instructor: Rachel Skinner 

Clay With Me

In this clay course, students will explore a range of different clay building methods. Parents or grandparents can also enroll in this class and create their own clay projects along with the student. We will spend time on the pottery wheel, build with slabs, and explore coil and pinch methods. The majority of these projects will be decorative, and some items will be functional pottery.

8-week Quarter: $400

16-week Semester: $700

Instructor: Rachel Skinner 

Creative U

Come and enjoy an array of self-expressive art! Students will learn the fundamentals of art, including drawing and painting techniques, as well as explore multi-media and clay projects.  

8-week Quarter: $375

16-week Semester: $690

Instructor: Becky Topinka

Clay With Me

In this clay course, students will explore a range of different clay building methods. Parents or grandparents can also enroll in this class and create their own clay projects along with the student. We will spend time on the pottery wheel, build with slabs, and explore coil and pinch methods. The majority of these projects will be decorative, and some items will be functional pottery.

8-week Quarter: $400

16-week Semester: $700

Instructor: Rachel Skinner 

All About Clay

This class is great for sibling groups! Kids from ages 5-13 are welcome to join while we learn all about what clay can do! We focus on stonewear clay, with a few lessons of polimer clay as well. Students will enjoy learning about the pottery wheel, hand building, and all the fun of glazing.     

8-week Quarter: $400

16-week Semester: $700

Instructor: Rachel Skinner 

Clayworks

In this class, students will learn and practice a variety of clay-building methods. We will spend time hand-building using slab, coil, and pinch methods, and using the pottery wheel. Works will consist of both functional and sculptural artworks. Students will also practice a number of glazing methods.       

8-week Quarter: $400

16-week Semester: $700

Instructor: Rachel Skinner 

The Craft of Manga & Cartooninng

Your artist will be immersed in the world of Manga and Cartooning as they create their own Manga or graphic story. Students will create their own characters, worlds, and stories. We'll walk through the process of writing and publishing. Students will end the class with their works printed in a bound, full color book.    

8-week Quarter: $375

16-week Semester: $690

Instructor: Rachel Skinner 

Begining Sculpture

In this class, students will experince several different methods of sculpture. We'll carve soap and wood, sculpt a human bust from clay, experiment with articulated sculpture, and much more. This is a wonderful art experience for the student who likes to learn while building.

8-week Quarter: $400

16-week Semester: $700

Instructor: Rachel Skinner 

Painting Through History

Let's bring art history to life! Throughout the course, each class will focus on a different artist and their historic era. We will begin with some of the most profound artists in history and move towards contemporary artists, studying the isms and discovering why and how great art impacted the world. Each lesson will encompass the history of the artist and artforms we are studying, and students will also create accompanying art inspired by the era or artist we are studying. Some major historic art movements include but are not limited to Realism, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Modernism, Post-Modernism, and Surrealism.

8-week Quarter: $375

16-week Semester: $690

Instructor: Rachel Skinner

Intro to Photography

In this class, students will develop camera skills using a DSLR digital camera. Students will learn about composition, emphasis, focus, and how to manipulate basic camera settings to produce beautiful photography. Students will practice on stationary and mobil subjects. Students do not need to own a camera in order to take this class, however, they are also allowed to bring their own.

8-week Quarter: $225

16-week Semester: $450

Instructor: Rachelle Sieber

Photography 102

This class is a continuation of Intro to Photography. Here, students will take the next step in using photography as an artform. Students will study composition for landscapes, portrature, and products, and further their knowledge of macro and micro photography.  Students in Photgraphy 102 may also enroll in Photo Editing for a two-hour experience. 

8-week Quarter: $225      2 hour: $375

16-week Semester: $450       2 hour: $690

Instructor: Rachelle Sieber

Photo Editing

Students can take their photography one step further by learning photo manipulation using Photoshop. Students will learn how to manipulate backgrounds, modify focus, and complete retouching of photos resulting in professional photographs. Students in Photgraphy 102 may also enroll in Photo Editing for a two-hour experience. 

8-week Quarter, 1 hour: $275       2 hour: $375

16-week Semester: $450       2 hour: $690

Instructor: Rachelle Sieber

Wheelworks

This class focuses entirely on the pottery wheel. Students will learn the basics and develop their skills with throwing cylindars, the basis of all quality wheel throwing. Students can expect to make between 10 and 20 pieces of hand-thrown pottery in this class, both decorative and/or functional. If you can imagine it, you can make it!             

8-week Quarter: $400

16-week Semester: $700

Instructor: Rachel Skinner

Clayworks

In this class, students will learn and practice a variety of clay-building methods. We will spend time hand-building using slab, coil, and pinch methods, and using the pottery wheel. Works will consist of both functional and sculptural artworks. Students will also practice a number of glazing methods.       

8-week Quarter: $400

16-week Semester: $700

Instructor: Rachel Skinner 

The Craft of Manga & Cartooninng

Your artist will be immersed in the world of Manga and Cartooning as they create their own Manga or graphic story. Students will create their own characters, worlds, and stories. We'll walk through the process of writing and publishing. Students will end the class with their works printed in a bound, full color book.    

8-week Quarter: $375

16-week Semester: $690

Instructor: Rachel Skinner 

Begining Sculpture

In this class, students will experince several different methods of sculpture. We'll carve soap and wood, sculpt a human bust from clay, experiment with articulated sculpture, and much more. This is a wonderful art experience for the student who likes to learn while building.

8-week Quarter: $400

16-week Semester: $700

Instructor: Rachel Skinner 

Painting Through History

Let's bring art history to life! Throughout the course, each class will focus on a different artist and their historic era. We will begin with some of the most profound artists in history and move towards contemporary artists, studying the isms and discovering why and how great art impacted the world. Each lesson will encompass the history of the artist and artforms we are studying, and students will also create accompanying art inspired by the era or artist we are studying. Some major historic art movements include but are not limited to Realism, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Modernism, Post-Modernism, and Surrealism.

8-week Quarter: $375

16-week Semester: $690

Instructor: Rachel Skinner