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Intro to Broom Making: Cobweb Broom

Make a cobweb broom in the traditional style, this lightweight broom is great for reaching cobwebs. These brooms are functional but make great decorative items, and great gifts! Learn the basic weaving techniques used to make a broom, with natural broomcorn (sorghum) and organic handles. Leave with a completed project, maybe two. No experience is required for this project.

Instructor:  Dustin Cecil

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All Supplies Included

I Can Paint a Dog

Create a unique one-of-a-kind Doggie! Explore painting techniques and talk about the animal while adding your own creativity.

Instructor:  Andrea Bryant

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All Supplies Included

Digital Animation

Learn the basics of animation, some of the principles, and history. You will be introduced to animation software to make digital 2D animations! We will make a bouncing ball animation and learn different video file types.

Instructor:  Elyse Thaman

Supply List

Students will supply their own devices – tablets, ipads, a laptop with a drawing tablet are all fine, they just need certain software. These are the best free software options:

  • iPad – the AnimationDesk app
  • Laptop with drawing tablet – Opentoonz, and the tablet driver for their drawing pad

If you have another type of tablet, please let us know in the checkout comments beforehand so I can find them accessible software to use before the workshop.

I Can Paint a Lion

Create a unique, one-of-a-kind Lion! Explore painting techniques and talk about the animal while adding your own creativity.

Instructor:  Andrea Bryant

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All Supplies Included

Paint a Bourbon Bottle

Relax and enjoy an afternoon of creative painting on a bourbon bottle. We will start adding color then add your own creative touches to make it your own masterpiece. To finish we will add fairy lights to your bottle. It is great fun to paint on glass especially when it’s something that can be recycled.

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All Supplies Included

One bottle will be provided. Bring an extra bottle if you would like to paint a specific bottle type.

Practical Animation

Learn the basics of animation, some of the principles, and history. You will be introduced to motion and hand-drawing paper animation by creating a flipbook!

Instructor:  Elyse Thaman

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All supplies are included.

Minecraft Pixel Art

A class for all Minecraft abilities! Find your inner artist and watch your ideas take shape as you build and explore the Minecraft world. This fun class will teach you how to draw using shapes as your template, making it a great way to learn how to draw inside and outside the classroom.

*This classroom is only accessible by stairs.

Instructor:  Eric LeRoy

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All Supplies Included

Pokémon Evolution!

Gotta draw them all, paint, and craft some of your favorite colorful Pokémon characters using a variety of media. Invent some powerful new Pokémon characters too!

*This classroom is only accessible by stairs. 

Instructor:  Eric LeRoy

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All Supplies Included

The Beauty of Watercolor

Explore colors that dance, glide and in some cases splash onto the paper. Learn how to paint with watercolors and create special masterpieces. Investigate techniques including dry brushing, layering, and many more. Discover art history that is intertwined with the lessons.

Instructor:  Susanna Bard

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All supplies are included.

Masters in the Making

Discover the joy of painting, a fun skill that can be approached in a variety of ways.  Learn how to work on: color wheel (tie-dye butterflies with markers), monochromatic, acrylic, tempera, and watercolor!

Instructor:  Stephanie Barker

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All Supplies Included