Bring your partner, bestie, boo, platonic pal—or anyone who completes your dynamic duo—to this Paint Date! You and your partner will be seated across from each other, because this paint-and-sip comes with a twist: you are going to paint a portrait of each other!
Flex your creative and fantasy muscles and design your own magical miniature! Will your magical miniature be a cozy home for an elf, a fairy cottage, or a castle for a woodland creature? The possibilities are endless! Bring your creation to life using a variety of repurposed and natural materials all provided by Davis Arts Center. By the end of the workshop, students will leave with a unique and artistic magical miniature—perfect for decorating your home or giving as a gift.
Art Explorers will learn the process of creating their own comic book—from storyboarding their ideas, to binding their book, and finally bringing each page to life with bold outlines and color.
Art Explorers will learn the process of creating their own comic book—from storyboarding their ideas, to binding their book, and finally bringing each page to life with bold outlines and color.
Join this beginner-friendly class for an introduction to the art of drawing! Young artists will experiment with a variety of materials and techniques while building their skills through fun and creative projects.
Let’s make art! Join us for a week of art adventures, friendship, and fun during Summer break. Explore ceramics, paper mache, painting, drawing, and mixed media, led by our amazing team of Teaching Artists. Camp Counselors will guide campers in fun camp activities and outdoor play. All materials are provided, just bring a water bottle, snack, sunscreen and your creativity! Click here for FAQs.
Get your hands dirty in this fun and creative weekly clay class! Over the course of 5-weeks, young artists will explore various clay techniques to bring their unique clay creations to life. Young artists will have the opportunity to learn about the entire clay process, from shaping the clay, to glazing and kiln firing. As they learn about the clay process, they will be amazed at how their final pieces turn out! This class can be taken multiple times as no two classes are alike. (Materials included)
Ever wanted to try your hand at sculpting with clay? This beginner-friendly handbuilding class is the perfect place to start! Over the course of 5-weeks, students will have the opportunity to learn about the entire ceramic process – from shaping the clay using handbuilding techniques, to glazing and kiln firing. This class is ideal for beginners, but can be taken multiple times as each session offers new projects and inspiration.
In this introduction to watercolor class, students will learn basic watercolor skills while also building an artistic eye, love for color, and fun techniques. Kids will engage in a number of fun watercolor activities that range from creating a fantastical monster, abstraction, and a still life featuring flowers and vases!
Wiggle, move, and draw! This drawing class is for kids that are excited about drawing but have trouble sitting still! Over this 5-week course, kids will learn basic drawing skills in fun and engaging ways using playful techniques such as: full body motion drawing, “animorphs” experiments, paper silhouettes, and more!
Paint it, sculpt it, draw it, fold it! Looking for a creative class that explores a variety of art materials and techniques? This is the perfect class for those who want to try a little bit of everything. Over this 5-week course, students will experiment with clay, painting, and collage while building confidence and creativity.
Young potters will learn the basic techniques of wheel throwing, learning to produce basic projects while becoming familiar with clay techniques and vocabulary. Over the course of 5-weeks, students will have the opportunity to learn about the entire ceramic process – from shaping the clay, to glazing and kiln firing. This is an introductory wheel class, designed for students unfamiliar with wheel throwing. (Materials included)
