Art classes in Shelton, CT
Advanced Art Lessons
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by The Giggling Pig - Shelton
Shelton, CT
A line is the most fundamental of design elements. They create patterns, visual texture, definition and movement. Students will explore everything lines have to offer in this colorful city-scape project. 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-person
Ages 9-16 years
Advanced Art Lessons
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by The Giggling Pig - Shelton
Shelton, CT
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-person
Ages 9-16 years
Beginner Art Classes
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by The Giggling Pig - Shelton
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-person
Ages 4-6 years
Beginner Art Classes
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by The Giggling Pig - Shelton
Shelton, CT
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-person
Ages 4-6 years
Intermediate Art Classes
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by The Giggling Pig - Shelton
Shelton, CT
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-person
Ages 6-9 years
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