25B2K108 AFTERNOON MID-SUMMER WORKSHOPS FOR AGES 6-13: WILD EXPERIMENTS IN PAINTING Get ready to learn creative new painting techniques in this fun workshop! Students will create textured paintings using everyday materials like bubble wrap, cardboard,...
Read MoreBEGINNING WHEEL THROWING Discover the joy of working with clay and make items you can use. Students will be introduced to the potter’s wheel and all its possibilities. Students will learn to make functional forms,...
Read MoreBOOK BINDING – WITCHCRAFT AROUND THE WORLD In this workshop, students will learn about the many histories of witchcraft and the occult throughout the world. Tying together this vast amalgamation of “witchcraft” is the written...
Read MoreMOSAICS FOR ALL Gain inspiration from traditional and contemporary mosaic work in this 8-week class. Use colorful glass, tile, and ceramic pieces to create beautiful patterns, designs, or images as you learn how to cut...
Read MoreINTRO TO DRAWING Whether you are a novice or just a bit rusty, Intro to Drawing allows you to develop the fundamental skills needed to create representational drawings and gain the confidence to explore new...
Read MoreFANTASY ART Embark on a creative journey into the realms of fantasy! Join fellow enthusiasts in this adult drawing class that is designed to ignite your imagination and equip you with the skills to bring...
Read MoreCHARACTER CREATIONS Dream big and turn your character ideas into larger-than-life creations. Campers will try a variety of artistic techniques to depict their characters and create dynamic backgrounds for them. Campers now receive a Des...
Read MoreDIGITAL PAINTING AND DRAWING (12-14) Transform your two-dimensional painting and drawing projects into gorgeous digital artwork! Visit the Des Moines Art Center museum and Greenwood park to sketch and get inspiration. Learn ways to make...
Read MoreDIGITAL POSTER DESIGN (12-14) Create posters that can inform, advertise, uplift, or entertain! In this class, students will learn elements of graphic design and digital software to create attention-grabbing posters. Campers will gain inspiration from...
Read MoreDIGITAL CHARACTER CREATION (12-14) Bring your wildest character ideas to life in the digital world. Sketch characters -human, animal, extraterrestrial, or otherwise- and learn how to use Wacom tablets and Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator! Use...
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