As a culmination to the fall semester, I decided to bring ALL classes (even the 2’s!) to the Metropolitan Museum of Art to see the amazing exhibit Making Marvels, the Science and Splendor at the Courts of Europe. A subject I normally would reserve for our older students, I was so happy when it was …
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“Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let is Snow”….with Snow globes!
Welcome 2020! Our first week back into the new decade was all about building snow globes. Adults and kids ages 4.5 -11 are invited to join in the fun in our upcoming Feb.8 VALENTINES DAY Snow Globe SATURDAY WORKSHOP! (click for more info & to register.) What fun to build our own with : Found …
EXCITING NEWS ! CCA is BEST in Education AND Tours for 2019
CCA was NOMINATED in 2019 for BEST in Education & BEST in Tours For the 7th consecutive year! THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT THESE PAST 19 YEARS IN BUSINESS!
Wishing you all a very Happy & Creative New Year! Check out what’s new for CCA in 2020: $45 TRIAL CLASSES always available for new students. SREAD THE WORD! SPRING ART ADVENTURES BEGIN FEB.2020 STUDIO ART ADVENTURES NEW CLASSES ADDED PARENT-CHILD SATURDAY WORKSHOPS GROWN UPS ONLY ART ADVENTURES
From All of Us at Claire’s Creative Adventures, Wishing you a very Happy Holiday Season! See you in the new decade!!
What’s NEW for Art Adventures in 2020: Take a $45 TRIAL class in DECEMBER + JANUARY to get ready for… SPRING Art Adventures beginning 1st week of February + JUST ADDED! Wednesday 4:50-6:05pm Art Adventures Studio (& French!) Like the class? We’ll prorate the remainder of the fall/winter semester which runs through the 3rd week of Jan. We’ve …
SATURDAYS IN THE STUDIO is only 3 days away! Join us for Acrylic Pour Painting.
We saw the excitement, listened to your artistic interests and now it’s back! Join us this Saturday, 11/16 415pm-545pm @ All Soul’s Church for our popular Acrylic Pour Painting Adult-Child Workshop. Learn a new painting technique and go home with TWO canvases each for you and your budding little artist. THERE’S STILL TIME! Register by …
IT’S HALLOWEEN WEEK at SPOOKY ART ADVENTURES!
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!!
CUTTING & GLUING MADE SIMPLE in this week’s ART ADVENTURE
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 …
THIS WEEK IN CCA: NOT IMPASTA but IMPASTO!
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 …