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Classes for Kids

Winter/Spring 2012

For a kids registration form you can download and print, please click here.

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SPECIAL SESSION CREATIVE KIDS (ages 7-12) with Erika Hornburg-Cooper

Students will spend the next 8 weeks developing their drawing and painting skills while learning about various artists and techniques. Emphasis is placed on personal interpretation and individual expression. Students should dress to get messy! Cost includes all materials. Maximum 15 students. WINTER/SPRING SESSION begins April 14. Class runs Saturdays from 10:30-noon for 8 weeks. $100 (members), $125 (non-members).

Special Session Creative Kids Member
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Special Session Creative Kids Non-Member
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PARENT AND CHILD FUSED GLASS  (ages 8 and up + 1 adult) with Julie Tonnessen

Explore your creativity with your child! One adult and one child will create several glass pieces that will be fused in our glass kiln. Your finished pieces can be enjoyed separately or assembled into one beautiful suncatcher mobile. All supplies included in class fee. Finished projects will be available for pickup 2 weeks from the date of the class. WINTER/SPRING SESSION Choose from Thursday, March 8 from 4:30-6pm, OR Saturday, May 19 from 1-2:30pm. $40 (member), $45 (non-member).

Parent and Child Fused Glass Member
Price: $40.00
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Parent and Child Fused Glass Non-Member
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Classes for Kids

Summer 2012

For a kids registration form you can download and print, please click here.

Please note: we will be closed the week of July 4th (7/3 through 7/7). There will be no classes held during that week. 

Students are encouraged to bring a filled, reusable water bottle to class. 

SUMMER CREATIVE KIDS (ages 7-12) with Erika Hornburg-Cooper

Students will spend 8 weeks this summer developing their drawing and painting skills while learning about various artists and techniques. Emphasis is placed on personal interpretation and individual expression. Students should dress to get messy! Cost includes all materials. SUMMER SESSION begins Tuesday, June 19 and runs from 10:30am to noon for 8 weeks.  $100 (members), $125 (non-members).

Summer Creative Kids Member
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Summer Creative Kids Non-Member
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SUMMER CRAFTY KIDS (ages 7-12) with Julie Tonnessen

Students will explore the three-dimensional and crafty arts in this fun 8 week class. We will work with a wide variety of mediums including mosaics, glass fusing, paper crafting, beads and more. Minimum 5 students. SUMMER SESSION begins Wednesday, June 20 and runs from 1-2:30pm for 8 weeks. $110 (members), $135 (non-members).

Summer Crafty Kids Member
Price: $110.00
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Summer Crafty Kids Non-Member
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SUMMER KIDS POTTERY (ages 7-12) with Kristen VonHohen

Students will spend 8 weeks developing important pottery skills including wedging, using the wheel, hand building and finishing. Tuition includes supplies. Maximum 10 students. SUMMER SESSION  begins Wednesday, June 20. Class runs from 10:30am - noon for 8 weeks. $170 (members), $190 (non-members).

Summer Kids Pottery Member
Price: $170.00
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Summer Kids Pottery Non-Member
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SUMMER STORY SCULPTING (ages 4-7) with Kristen VonHohen

Come and listen to one of your favorite children’s book read by the instructor. Then dive right into working with clay! We will create a character from the story. Each class will focus on a different tale from a different author. Completed characters will be bisque fired, and can be picked up 2 weeks from the class date. Your finished piece can be painted at home, or left as is. Please note: This is a one-day workshop. SUMMER SESSION  Choose Wednesday, July 18 from 1-2:30pm  OR Wednesday, August 1 from 1-2:30pm. $30 (member), $40 (non-member).

Story Sculpting Member
Price: $30.00
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Story Sculpting Non-Member
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SUMMER PARENT AND CHILD COIL POT WORKSHOP (adult + 1 child 10 and up) with Kristen VonHohen

During this introductory workshop, you and your child will learn the technique of coiling as a form for pottery. This class will go beyond the basics.  Create your pots in different shapes, add flairs and your own unique creative touches for a one of a kind piece of artwork. Your work will be bisque fired and available for pickup 2 weeks from the date of your class. Minimum of 3 parent/child pairs. SUMMER SESSION Wednesday, August 8 from 1-2:30pm. $30 (member), $35 (non-member). Each additional sibling is only $15.

Coil Pot Member
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Coil Pot Non-Member
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Coil Pot Additional Sibling
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KIDS SEWING MINI CAMP with Barbara Zuazua

In this fun three day mini-camp, students will make a simple summer skirt, a stripy shoulder bag, and a woven pillow. All materials are included. (The instructor will give information on materials needed for skirt and shoulder bag if you want to buy your own material.)  Learn about foundation piecing, satin stitch edges, elastic casing and hems, machine sewing a button, fused applique, and weaving. Camp runs from 10am-3pm each day, with a break for lunch and a snack. Students are expected to bring a lunch, snack and drinks with them. SUMMER SESSION runs July 17-19 from 10am-3pm each day. $140 (member), $150 (non-member).

   
Sewing Mini Camp Member
Price: $140.00
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Sewing Mini Camp Non-Member
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KIDS POTTERY MINI CAMP with Kristen VonHohen

Students will spend 3 fun days developing important pottery skills including wedging, using the wheel, hand building and finishing. Tuition includes supplies. Maximum 9 students.Camp runs from 10am-3pm each day, with a break for lunch and a snack. Students are expected to bring a lunch, snack and drinks with them. SUMMER SESSION runs July 10-12 from 10am-3pm each day. $150 (member), $160 (non-member).

 

Pottery Mini Camp Member
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JEWELRY FOR KIDS MINI CAMP (ages 7-12) with Julie Tonnessen

Students will create necklaces, bracelets and more in this 3 day mini camp. We’ll create our own beads, pendants and finished jewelry out of everything from clay and glass to paper and shrink plastic. Students will work with jump rings and several types of wire as well. All supplies included. Camp runs from 10am-3pm each day, with a break for lunch and a snack. Students are expected to bring a lunch, snack and drinks with them. SUMMER SESSION runs July 24-26 from 10am-3pm each day. $140 (member), $150 (non-member).

Kids Jewelry Mini Camp Member
Price: $140.00
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Kids Jewelry Mini Camp Non-Member
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SUMMER PARENT AND CHILD FUSED GLASS  (ages 8 and up + 1 adult) with Julie Tonnessen

Explore your creativity with your child! One adult and one child will create several glass pieces that will be fused and can assembled into one beautiful mobile,or kept as separate suncatchers. All supplies included in class fee. Finished projects will be fused in our glass kiln and be available for pickup 2 weeks from the date of the class. SUMMER SESSION Choose from June 28 from 10:30am-noon; OR July 19 from 1-2:30pm.  $40 (member), $45 (non-member).

Parent and Child Fused Glass Member
Price: $40.00
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Parent and Child Fused Glass Non-Member
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BASKETMAKING (ages 10-14) with Kristen VonHohen

Learn basket weaving basics to create your very own basket. Your completed project can then be embellished with paints and trim. All supplies included. SUMMER SESSION June 27 from 1-2:30pm. $30 member, $35 (non-member).

Basketmaking Member
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Basketmaking Non-Member
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KIDS CLAY: HAND-BUILDING TECHNIQUES ONE DAY WORKSHOP (ages 8-13) with Danielle D’Aries

This four-hour workshop will focus on making garden decorations and outdoor pieces using hand-building techniques. Finished works will remain unglazed for an earthy, natural appearance. Minimum 4 students. SUMMER SESSION Wednesday, June 20 from noon-4pm. $95 (member), $105 (non-member).

Kids Clay One Day Member
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Kids Clay One Day Non-Member
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SUMMER CRAY-PAS (ages 3-6) with Natalie Cyphers

Looking for a fun art experience for your youngest? Cray-Pas is the perfect introduction to the world of art. Students will be introduced to various artists and mediums through fun projects.SUMMER SESSION II begins Wednesday, July 11. Class runs 1-2pm for 6 weeks. $70 (member), $80 (non-member). EACH ADDITIONAL SIBLING IS ONLY $15.
Summer Cray-Pas Member
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Summer Cray-Pas Non-Member
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Cray-Pas Additional Sibling
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COLONIAL CRAFTS (ages 8-12) with Julie Tonnessen and Kristen VonHohen

This fun class will offer a peek into our past with fun art and craft projects based on colonial life. We will start our journey with a visit to Pottsgrove Manor for our first class. (Each subsequent class will be held at the Gallery School.) We will explore sewing, pottery, basket making and more. Tuition includes admission to the Manor. SUMMER SESSION Begins June 22. Class runs from 10:30am-12pm for 8 weeks. $110 (member), $135 (non-member). Please note: students will be dropped off at and picked up from Pottsgrove Manor for our first class.

Colonial Crafts Member
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