Art classes in Shelton, CT

This week, we dive into the tactile world of clay! Our creative focus will be on molding and carving a charming groundhog, peeking out from underground. As students shape their pieces, they'll also ponder the whimsical question: Will their groundhog see its shadow? Join us for a hands-on exploration of sculpting techniques and imaginative expression. Art Lessons perfect for ages 4-6 years. 1-hour class We will use a variety of media, including watercolor, acrylic & tempera paints, oil pastels, mixed media, and clay for our beginner classes throughout the school-year!

In our upcoming art class, we will be creating pieces inspired by the vibrant and expressive abstract works of Alma Thomas, a pioneering African-American artist celebrated for her unique style and impactful legacy. We'll explore Thomas’ signature use of joyful, mosaic-like patterns and bright, precise brushstrokes, which she derived from her appreciation of nature and the cosmos. Our project will involve each student choosing a natural or celestial theme as their muse and reinterpreting it in Thomas's distinctive style, using bold colors and dynamic compositions. This exercise promises to be not only a creative exploration but also a meaningful homage to one of the first African-American women to receive a solo exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art. Art Lessons perfect for ages 4-6 years. 1-hour class We will use a variety of media, including watercolor, acrylic & tempera paints, oil pastels, mixed media, and clay for our beginner classes throughout the school-year!

In our upcoming art class, we will be creating pieces inspired by the vibrant and expressive abstract works of Alma Thomas, a pioneering African-American artist celebrated for her unique style and impactful legacy. We'll explore Thomas’ signature use of joyful, mosaic-like patterns and bright, precise brushstrokes, which she derived from her appreciation of nature and the cosmos. Our project will involve each student choosing a natural or celestial theme as their muse and reinterpreting it in Thomas's distinctive style, using bold colors and dynamic compositions. This exercise promises to be not only a creative exploration but also a meaningful homage to one of the first African-American women to receive a solo exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art. Art Lessons perfect for ages 4-6 years. 1-hour class We will use a variety of media, including watercolor, acrylic & tempera paints, oil pastels, mixed media, and clay for our beginner classes throughout the school-year!

In our upcoming art class, we will be creating pieces inspired by the vibrant and expressive abstract works of Alma Thomas, a pioneering African-American artist celebrated for her unique style and impactful legacy. We'll explore Thomas’s signature use of joyful, mosaic-like patterns and bright, precise brushstrokes, which she derived from her appreciation of nature and the cosmos. Our project will involve each student choosing a natural or celestial theme as their muse and reinterpreting it in Thomas' distinctive style, using bold colors and dynamic compositions. This exercise promises to be not only a creative exploration but also a meaningful homage to one of the first African-American women to receive a solo exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art. Perfect class for children ages 7-9 years old. 90-min class Children will be exposed to a variety of mediums and work on building up new skills.

This week, let your creativity soar as we craft an adorable winter penguin using acrylic paint. Decked out in a cozy hat, scarf, and ice-skating boots, how will you dress up your penguin for the chilly winter season? Join us and find out! Perfect class for children ages 7-9 years old. 90-min class Children will be exposed to a variety of mediums and work on building up new skills.

This week, let your creativity soar as we craft an adorable winter penguin using acrylic paint. Decked out in a cozy hat, scarf, and ice-skating boots, how will you dress up your penguin for the chilly winter season? Join us and find out! Perfect class for children ages 7-9 years old. 90-min class Children will be exposed to a variety of mediums and work on building up new skills.

This unique art project focuses entirely on the vibrant, vivid potential of markers. We'll be depicting the tender and powerful bond between a mother cheetah and her cub. Students will first capture the image using fine-point markers to ensure detail and accuracy. Afterwards, we will enhance these heartfelt drawings with Valentine-themed decorations using a variety of colorful Sharpies. This project not only celebrates a mother's love but also allows students to express their creativity through the festive embellishments of love and affection inherent to Valentine's Day. Join us as we explore the warmth and complexity of animal relationships through the lively medium of markers. Perfect class for children ages 7-9 years old. 90-min class Children will be exposed to a variety of mediums and work on building up new skills.

In our upcoming art class, we will be creating pieces inspired by the vibrant and expressive abstract works of Alma Thomas, a pioneering African-American artist celebrated for her unique style and impactful legacy. We'll explore Thomas’s signature use of joyful, mosaic-like patterns and bright, precise brushstrokes, which she derived from her appreciation of nature and the cosmos. Our project will involve each student choosing a natural or celestial theme as their muse and reinterpreting it in Thomas' distinctive style, using bold colors and dynamic compositions. This exercise promises to be not only a creative exploration but also a meaningful homage to one of the first African-American women to receive a solo exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art. Perfect class for children ages 7-9 years old. 90-min class Children will be exposed to a variety of mediums and work on building up new skills.

In our upcoming art class, we will be creating pieces inspired by the vibrant and expressive abstract works of Alma Thomas, a pioneering African-American artist celebrated for her unique style and impactful legacy. We'll explore Thomas’s signature use of joyful, mosaic-like patterns and bright, precise brushstrokes, which she derived from her appreciation of nature and the cosmos. Our project will involve each student choosing a natural or celestial theme as their muse and reinterpreting it in Thomas' distinctive style, using bold colors and dynamic compositions. This exercise promises to be not only a creative exploration but also a meaningful homage to one of the first African-American women to receive a solo exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art. Perfect class for children ages 7-9 years old. 90-min class Children will be exposed to a variety of mediums and work on building up new skills.

Join us for Piglets class this week as we explore different colors & textures, and have fun getting messy! New themes each week to keep the kids engaged! It's the perfect art class for kiddos ages 18 mos-5 years old! Creative play, sensory play, fun crafts, art and more! Come for a little bit or stay for the full hour... whatever works best for you and your kiddos!

Students will work on a collaborative, heart-themed mural inspired by the contemporary British artist James Goldcrown. Perfect for this month of love. Students will work on individual canvases that will be collaborated into a united mural that will be displayed at the shop and later dismantled for each to take a piece home. This weekly 2-hour class is a great option for kids looking to move ahead with their artistic talents. The students are given more independence and freedom to be creative with the projects. Projects often run for 3-4 weeks to give students the extra time to create a really impressive piece. Recommended for ages 10 and up.

In our upcoming art class, we will be creating pieces inspired by the vibrant and expressive abstract works of Alma Thomas, a pioneering African-American artist celebrated for her unique style and impactful legacy. We'll explore Thomas’ signature use of joyful, mosaic-like patterns and bright, precise brushstrokes, which she derived from her appreciation of nature and the cosmos. Our project will involve each student choosing a natural or celestial theme as their muse and reinterpreting it in Thomas's distinctive style, using bold colors and dynamic compositions. This exercise promises to be not only a creative exploration but also a meaningful homage to one of the first African-American women to receive a solo exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art. Art Lessons perfect for ages 4-6 years. 1-hour class We will use a variety of media, including watercolor, acrylic & tempera paints, oil pastels, mixed media, and clay for our beginner classes throughout the school-year!

Perfect class for children ages 7-9 years old. 90-min class Children will be exposed to a variety of mediums and work on building up new skills.

In our upcoming art class, we will be creating pieces inspired by the vibrant and expressive abstract works of Alma Thomas, a pioneering African-American artist celebrated for her unique style and impactful legacy. We'll explore Thomas’s signature use of joyful, mosaic-like patterns and bright, precise brushstrokes, which she derived from her appreciation of nature and the cosmos. Our project will involve each student choosing a natural or celestial theme as their muse and reinterpreting it in Thomas' distinctive style, using bold colors and dynamic compositions. This exercise promises to be not only a creative exploration but also a meaningful homage to one of the first African-American women to receive a solo exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art. Perfect class for children ages 7-9 years old. 90-min class Children will be exposed to a variety of mediums and work on building up new skills.

In our upcoming art class, we will be creating pieces inspired by the vibrant and expressive abstract works of Alma Thomas, a pioneering African-American artist celebrated for her unique style and impactful legacy. We'll explore Thomas’s signature use of joyful, mosaic-like patterns and bright, precise brushstrokes, which she derived from her appreciation of nature and the cosmos. Our project will involve each student choosing a natural or celestial theme as their muse and reinterpreting it in Thomas' distinctive style, using bold colors and dynamic compositions. This exercise promises to be not only a creative exploration but also a meaningful homage to one of the first African-American women to receive a solo exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art. Perfect class for children ages 7-9 years old. 90-min class Children will be exposed to a variety of mediums and work on building up new skills.

Summer camp is here! Join Us! Kids will work on a new project each day*... check out our website for camp day project details*. Full-Day hours: 9:00 am- 3:00 pm Half-Day AM: 9:00 am -12:00 pm Half-Day PM: 1:00 pm- 4:00 pm Extended hours available below (in Extras). Send your child in with a snack, a lunch**, and a water bottle. **We are a peanut-free & tree-nut-free facility, please do not send in foods with peanuts or tree-nuts. *Projects may occasionally vary from those posted on website, some special weeks campers will work on a week-long project..

Summer camp is here! Join Us! Kids will work on a new project each day*... check out our website for camp day project details*. Full-Day hours: 9:00 am- 3:00 pm Half-Day AM: 9:00 am -12:00 pm Half-Day PM: 1:00 pm- 4:00 pm Extended hours available below (in Extras). Send your child in with a snack, a lunch**, and a water bottle. **We are a peanut-free & tree-nut-free facility, please do not send in foods with peanuts or tree-nuts. *Projects may occasionally vary from those posted on website, some special weeks campers will work on a week-long project..

Summer camp is here! Join Us! Kids will work on a new project each day* ...check out our website for weekly themes! Full-Day hours: 9:00 am- 3:00 pm Extended hours available below (in Extras). Send your child in with a snack, a lunch**, and a water bottle. Please do not send in candy. **We are a peanut-free & tree-nut-free facility, please do not send in foods with peanuts or tree-nuts (ie: trail mix, Nutella, walnuts, pecans, almonds etc). *Projects may occasionally vary from those posted on website, and on specific weeks, campers may work on the project for the whole week as noted on camp page.

Summer camp is here! Join Us! Kids will work on a new project each day* ...check out our website for weekly themes! Full-Day hours: 9:00 am- 3:00 pm Extended hours available below (in Extras). Send your child in with a snack, a lunch**, and a water bottle. Please do not send in candy. **We are a peanut-free & tree-nut-free facility, please do not send in foods with peanuts or tree-nuts (ie: trail mix, Nutella, walnuts, pecans, almonds etc). *Projects may occasionally vary from those posted on website, and on specific weeks, campers may work on the project for the whole week as noted on camp page.

Summer camp is here! Join Us! Kids will work on a new project each day*... check out our website for camp day project details*. Full-Day hours: 9:00 am- 3:00 pm Half-Day AM: 9:00 am -12:00 pm Half-Day PM: 1:00 pm- 4:00 pm Extended hours available below (in Extras). Send your child in with a snack, a lunch**, and a water bottle. **We are a peanut-free & tree-nut-free facility, please do not send in foods with peanuts or tree-nuts. *Projects may occasionally vary from those posted on website, some special weeks campers will work on a week-long project..

Summer camp is here! Join Us! Kids will work on a new project each day*... check out our website for camp day project details*. Full-Day hours: 9:00 am- 3:00 pm Half-Day AM: 9:00 am -12:00 pm Half-Day PM: 1:00 pm- 4:00 pm Extended hours available below (in Extras). Send your child in with a snack, a lunch**, and a water bottle. **We are a peanut-free & tree-nut-free facility, please do not send in foods with peanuts or tree-nuts. *Projects may occasionally vary from those posted on website, some special weeks campers will work on a week-long project..