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From all of us at CCA, wishing everyone a joyous Thanksgiving!    

We had SO MUCH FUN in last Saturday’s Adult-Child Acrylic Pour Workshop! The process and results were OUT OF THIS WORLD! SEE MORE in our ALBUM.   And Stay Tuned for our future GROWN-UP ART ADVENTURES WORKSHOP with Acrylic Pour Painting!

For our first museum tour this new school year, we traveled to the Guggenheim Museum of Art! Our Art Adventurers viewed the Guggenheim’s Artistic License & Basquiat exhibitions exploring lines, shapes and symbols, oh my!   It was all about abstract modern and contemporary art reviewing our forms & sculptures with Giacometti;   geometric shapes, lines …

Last Week at Art Adventures, we started our 2 part Halloween Haunted 3D Scene with pumpkin patch sculptures! We sculpted spheres and coils & used our drop-dye technique of “One Drop, Stop!” 🛑 This week, we shop, arrange & build our spooky halloween scene with spiders and tombstones and ghosts, oh my! HAPPY HALLOWEEN WEEK!!

With costumes on our minds and art in our souls, we spend time thinking about the benefits these elements have outside of just aesthetics and fun. For our Sunday reads, we look into the work of Nick Cave for inspiration on artistic costumes with a message of social justice and love for all.   Check …

SKETCHBOOK COVER DESIGNS- We record our progress with lines, shapes and pictures throughout the semester in our sketchbooks. Today we decorated them by “shopping” for colors we liked and patterns/ textures that pleased us. We made choices about what went first, then overlapped: “Larger first/smaller last.” Cutting made simple: Child: Step 1: Act like you’re …

We explored new tools and painting techniques in THIS WEEK’S #ARTADVENTURES . Our 2- 8 year old adventurers mixed sand with paint and used palette knives to make an Impasto Painting A technique used in painting, where paint is laid on an area of the surface in very thick layers. Palette knives help to achieve …

This week’s #ArtAdventures !! Conducting #Science #Art Experiments and #exploring the depths of the ocean floor in our underwater ocean #dioramas! All age appropriated for our 2-5yr old art adventurers.   ATTENTION:: NEW STUDENTS STILL WELCOMED FOR A $45 TRIAL CLASS!!!! SIGN UP AND EXPLORE THE WORLD OF ART WITH ART ADVENTURES