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Our small classes, taught by professional instructors, are designed to encourage making, appreciating and thinking about art. Our programs foster imagination and encourage exploration of personal connections with materials and ideas.
Our art instructors give a great deal of thought to the themes, skills, and concepts that will be covered in classes. In our curriculum we recognize the varying abilities of students within a single class and our instructors plan to incorporate multiple ways to challenge all the students at the highest levels of their abilities. Our art class curricula meets State of Michigan Standards, Benchmarks, and Grade Level Content Expectations.
Summer classes have specific sessions for a given month.
There are also Camps and single-day events listed below as well.
Mondays: June 13, 20, 27
Beakers, Bubbles, & colorful explosions…. Use your wizard powers to mix up some bubbly creations, make messy experiments, and watch them overflow with brilliant colors of fun. Learn the recipes to make your own glittery slime. Mix, bubble and brew up some beautiful science art, in the Hogwarts Art Studio!
$35 for 3-Week Session includes all supplies
Instructor: Alix
Tuesdays: June 14, 21, 28
Like to get muddy? Join us for this immersive class as we put our hands into the dirt, water and paint!. Mix up some mudpies and create beautiful garden art, colorful stepping stones, and fancy painted rocks. Wear your art clothes, we’re going to get messy!
$35 for 3-Week Session includes all supplies
Instructor: Sam
Wednesdays: June 15, 22 29
Students will work on creating a range of different types of characters. Begin with simple sketches, learn to create expression, mood and movement. Be inspired by your favorite cartoon and comic book characters. Add a pop of color with chalk pastels, marker and watercolor to bring them to life!
$35 for 3-Week Session includes all supplies
Instructor: Annie
Wednesdays: June 15, 22 29
7:00-8:00 PM
Ages 13-18
Have you always wanted to learn more about watercolor? Become familiar with the art styles and practice techniques in creating watercolor paintings, including layering, washes and color usage. Work in the art studio with an inspiring instructor to guide you through the process.
$35 for 3-Week Session includes all supplies
Instructor: Annie
Mondays: July 11, 18 & 25
If you love mixing up gooey, mushy, magnificent concoctions…then this artform is for you. Learn the recipes to make and color your own slime. Get sticky and creative as you paint, color and blend brilliant experimental art. Throw in some glitter, and enjoy a slimy good time.
$35 for 3-Week Session includes all supplies
Instructor: Alix
Tuesdays: July 12, 19, 26
Be inspired by sunny days filled with a rainbow of colors. Create beautiful artwork with puffy paint, transparent velum, and so much more to celebrate the vivid colors of summer fun!. Have an adventure with the entire spectrum creating beautiful window clings and colorful suncatchers.
$35 for 3-Week Session includes all supplies
Instructor: Sam
Wednesdays: July 13, 20, 27
Ages: 13-18 7:00-8:00pm
Love to paint? Want to learn techniques and tool usage skills to create beautiful paintings? Join us in the art studio for a palette of colors to create stunning paintings on canvas. Learn about color theory, color mixing, highlights and shading, and techniques you need to complete beautiful summer inspired paintings, get step-by-instruction, and add your own creative touch!
$35 for 3-Week Session includes all supplies
Instructor: Rene
Wednesdays: July 13, 20, & 27
Love to paint? Join us in the art studio for a palette of colors to create beautiful paintings on canvas. Learn the tools and techniques you need to complete beautiful summer inspired paintings, get step-by-instruction, and add your own creative touch!
$35 for 3-Week Session includes all supplies
Instructor: Rene
Session 1: JULY: Fridays July 15, 22
Session 2: AUGUST: Fridays August 5, 12
Ages 2 ½-4 with a parent/caregiver
Two Time Slots for Each Session:
Create colorful artwork inspired by summer fun. Sail away as you drip, splatter and splash your way to beautiful masterpieces. Dive into paint, glue, glitter and more! Wear your art clothes!
$27 for 2-Week Session includes all supplies
Instructor: Jode
Mondays: August 1, 8, 15
Love bubbles?… Enjoy some sudsy fun as we learn to create beautiful bubble paintings for all ages. We will enjoy our creative side as we blow some stunning bubbly artwork filled with a rainbow of colors. Bubbles make stunning hydrangeas, beautiful lilacs, and super fun under the sea art!
$35 for 3-Week Session includes all supplies
Instructor: Alix
Tuesdays: August 2, 9, 16
Ages 4-12 4:30-5:30
Learn the art of colorful collage! Begin with painting outstanding abstract art, by rolling, stamping, and brushing the paint across the page. Tear into your project, literally!…and put the pieces together to create oversized animals. Use oil pastel to create the finer features of the face…eyes, nose fur and whiskers for a stunning finished piece!
$35 for 3-Week Session includes all supplies
Instructor: Sam
Tuesdays: August 2, 9, 16
For Teens Ages 13-18 6:00-7:00 PM
Learn to create life-like drawings of the human face. Your instructor will guide you through the process of drawing eyes, lips, hair, and other facial features. Discover shading techniques and ways to highlight and capture the light in your realistic illustrations. Use pencil, charcoal, and pen and ink to draw a beautiful self portrait.
$35 for 3-Week Session includes all supplies
Instructor: Sam
Wednesdays: August 3, 10 17
(Aug.10 class will be outside or in the staff breakroom)
Let’s throw some paint! The abstract artist, Jackson Pollock, will be our inspiration. We will enjoy some outdoor summer painting fun! Paint will be flying from all directions to cover our canvas with splashes of color. Sprinkle on some glitter and glitz, then layer with paper designs, to create a stunning mixed-media painting on canvas. Wear your art clothes, it will be messy!
$35 for 3-Week Session includes all supplies
Instructor: Annie
For Ages 4 to 12
June 27-30 (Monday-Thursday)
8:30am-4:30pm
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls… Welcome to the greatest camp on Earth! Join us under the big top for an entire week of art, dance, tumbling, games, circus treats, and endless creative fun.
Have fun with friends and learn how to create stunning artwork, basic tumbling and partner skills, create props and costumes, and learn a bit about circus inspired stage make-up! Bring your lunch with you, and we will also enjoy some tasty circus treats for snack, including popcorn, circus peanuts, cotton candy, fresh fruit & more!
We will go outside each day to get some fresh air & sunshine, and have some fun with chalk, bubbles, playground games & juggling!
$190 for 4 full-days camp experience
(includes snacks & supplies)
Instructors: Art-Jode, Dance/Tumbling-Nadia, Games-Jen
Ages 4-10
July 18-21 (Monday-Thursday)
9:30-11:30 AM
Final Performance: Thursday 11:30-11:40
Once upon a time… there was the best princess camp ever! Your dreams come true as you create a beautiful painting filled with gems and jewels. Dance to all of your favorite princess music, and play fun games with friends. Princesses Cinderella, Belle, Anna and Elsa will inspire our royal fun. Invite your families the last day for a charming performance. Make sure to wear your royal attire!
$75 for 4-Morning Camp experience
(includes snacks & supplies)
Instructors: Jode & Jen
Ages 4-12
Three Different Wednesday Projects
10:00-11:30am
Paint a canvas with beautiful summer inspired art, chat with friends, and enjoy some light snacks and a cool summer drink.
Three Different Themes to Choose From (you can join us for all too!):
$25 Per Session
(includes snacks & supplies)
Instructor: Jode
Ages 18+
Three Different Saturday Projects
10:30AM to Noon
Paint on canvas, come with some friends or meet new friends, enjoy an iced coffee drink and some refreshments. Your instructor will lead you through a beautiful summer inspired painting. No worries if you feel you’re not an artist, we will lead the way. For the expert painters, there’s always room to add your own creative flare!
$25 Per Session
(Light refreshments and art materials included )
Instructor: Sam
Ages 18+
Friday, July 22
6:00-8:00pm
Enjoy an evening out with your significant other learning the basics of ballroom dancing, meet other couples, and enjoy some light refreshments. Put on your aprons in the Art Studio and create a couples canvas. Your instructor will lead you through the steps to create a summer inspired painting on canvas together.
Price: $55 per Couple
Includes Art materials and Light dessert refreshments
Instructors: Rene & Angie
We may be known for our weekly art classes for all ages, but we are now offering custom painting classes for your group of event! This will allow you to have a special artistic experience with your group of friends, co-workers, or team members without having other outside people joining in so you can feel comfortable enjoying your time together.
