Apr 5th
4–5:30pm EDT
Meets 7 Times
The Milton Art Center is a nonprofit community center that offers art education and events for all ages. With a mission to connect people through the power of the arts, their dedicated volunteers and teachers work together to provide free and low-cost programming to the community in a renovated space that showcases art and music.
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Children will explore the wonderful properties of ceramic clay while developing skills to create three dimensionally. Basic clay hand-building techniques will be taught, including coiling, slab, and pinch-pot. Imagination is encouraged! Students will glaze their sculptures and functional pieces with food-safe glazes. Fired projects will be ready for pick up 2 weeks after last class.
Apr 5th
4–5:30pm EDT
Meets 7 Times
Playing with clay encourages experimentation and imagination. Children will explore the wonders of clay while learning the hand building techniques of pinching, coiling and slab. Working in 3 dimensions provides the opportunity for new problem solving skills to develop. Let’s get our hands dirty!
Apr 5th
9:30–11am EDT
Meets 7 Times
Milton Art Center @ 334 Edge Hill Rd, Milton, MA
Create beautiful paintings using soft pastels while working from photographs of landscapes. Students will express themselves with their own style as we explore composition, gesture, value, mark making, and different underpainting techniques. Laurinda will demonstrate and/or introduce exercises to help loosen up as well as offer plenty of individual instruction. Students must bring their own supplies including paper and soft pastels as well...
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Milton Art Center @ 334 Edge Hill Rd, Milton, MA
The Milton Art Center is excited to introduce a new program, “Artful Explorers,” exploring nature through art, designed for ages 5-8. This engaging, 12 week sequential art program guides young learners in hands-on outdoor exploration, using their observations of nature as inspiration while building essential artistic skills and achievement.
Milton Art Center @ 334 Edge Hill Rd, Milton, MA
The Milton Art Center is excited to introduce a new program, “Artful Explorers,” exploring nature through art, designed for ages 4-6. This engaging, 12 week sequential art program guides young learners in hands-on outdoor exploration, using their observations of nature as inspiration while building essential artistic skills and achievement.
Milton Art Center @ 334 Edge Hill Rd, Milton, MA
Learn how to screen print in the out of doors! Create a design and get your artful message onto a t-shirt, poster, cards, flyers and more. Good for band members, team shirts, unique art- become an entrepreneur! Course fee includes materials. Student keeps 11x14 screen. Student can purchase additional screens (approx. $20) if they would like to do more. For Outdoor classes: Bring a mask, social distance in our backyard classroom, learn...
Milton Art Center @ 334 Edge Hill Rd, Milton, MA
This course will ground students in the magic of art making, ignite creative expression and encourage playful imagination. Each lesson will start with drawing in their own sketchbooks. We will learn about colors and shapes, learn how to mix colors and create paintings. We will explore different mediums and ways of expression through making instruments, playing with art potions, creating beaded jewelry, sculpting with clay and designing with...
Milton Art Center @ 334 Edge Hill Rd, Milton, MA
Learn about plants, flowers, and pollinators through flower power art! We’ll make plant friends through observational nature drawing and learn to love and respect nature as a living being. Pressed plant sketchbooks, flower crowns, fairy flower essence potions, wildflower seed bombs, painting a flower friend and more! Come learn how to bring plants into our lives through art, potions, and an appreciative awareness of nature. What...
Milton Art Center @ 334 Edge Hill Rd, Milton, MA
There is magic in the everyday for the curious artist! Have fun and experiment with creative and tactile projects like Bubble art, Shrinky Dink treasure chests, Talisman Necklaces, Tye-Dye T-Shirts, Kaleidoscopes, Wind Chimes, The Amazing Dancing Caterpillar and more. What To Bring Please put sunscreen on your child. We will be working under tents but they may be in the sun for short periods of time during break. A brimmed hat, if...
Milton Art Center @ 334 Edge Hill Rd, Milton, MA
We’ll plunge into the ocean’s depths to learn and create the wonderful things that live and swim in the sea. We will read funny and intriguing sea tales about seals, whales, turtles, sharks and all things fishy. Young artists will draw, paint, cut and glue beautiful sea life. Areas of focus will include, color, shape, line and pattern. What To Bring Please put sunscreen on your child. We will be working under tents but they may be in...
Milton Art Center @ 334 Edge Hill Rd, Milton, MA
Learn and explore what it means to be an artist! This summer, students will get an introduction to observational and experimental drawing and painting. Portraits of you, classmates, your family, your pet or favorite animal will all be part of our inspiration. Learn the fundamentals of art making while also exploring your own personal style. Our class will end with our very own art gallery show! What To Bring Please put sunscreen...
Milton Art Center @ 334 Edge Hill Rd, Milton, MA
Why is the sky blue? The grass green? Fire red? Learn about the elements and colors of our world through a kaleidoscopic lens. We will learn about mixing colors, paint, use model magic, and create multimedia projects sure to spark imaginations. What To Bring Please put sunscreen on your child. We will be working under tents but they may be in the sun for short periods of time during break. A brimmed hat, if they wear, would be good. ...
Milton Art Center @ 334 Edge Hill Rd, Milton, MA
Children will explore the wonderful connection between art and literature through painting and sculpture and collage. We will create fabulous artwork based on picture books by various authors including Eric Carle, Mo Willems, Jan Brett, and more. What To Bring Please put sunscreen on your child. We will be working under tents but they may be in the sun for short periods of time during break. A brimmed hat, if they wear, would be...
Milton Art Center @ 334 Edge Hill Rd, Milton, MA
We will dive into fun projects that engage, explore, and experiment with colors. We will use a variety of mediums, techniques, and objects to create 2D and 3D artwork. Students will continue the development of their gross motor skills by experimenting with shapes such as triangles, circles, squares, and rectangles by creating 3D works of art. Projects will include colorful textured tissue collages and colorful mobiles. What To Bring ...
Milton Art Center @ 334 Edge Hill Rd, Milton, MA
Once upon a time, there was a magical center devoted to art where students made masterpieces inspired by their favorite fairy tales. This week artists will create in the drawing studio a story based on their own fairy tale. We will paint portraits of their characters using watercolor, oil pastels and colored pencils to bring them to life! In the sculpture studio students can create fairy tale puppets or 3D scenes from their enchanted stories. ...
Milton Art Center @ 334 Edge Hill Rd, Milton, MA
Mixed media printmaking is the creation of prints made form multiple materials such as; Styrofoam, tin foil, foam board, wooden blocks, art paper and plexiglass. Other materials include, washable marker, paint, and ink. Printmaking offers endless possibilities and combinations in art making. Students will explore texture, color and pattern. Notes: Please put sunscreen on your child. We will be working under tents but they may be in the sun for...
Milton Art Center @ 334 Edge Hill Rd, Milton, MA
Use your imagination and be amazed! Printmaking offers endless possibilities and combinations in art making. Students will explore texture, color and pattern while creating a series of prints, making their own stamps and learning to embellish their prints. Multiple materials will be used such as; Styrofoam, tin foil, foam board, wooden blocks, art paper and plexiglass, washable marker, paint, and ink. What To Bring Please put...
Milton Art Center @ 334 Edge Hill Rd, Milton, MA
Do you wish you had a pool? Maybe an amusement park in your own house? It can all come true with a mini dream house… In this class, students will brainstorm, design and construct their own personalized playhouse. Using common packaging materials and recyclable containers, students will think creatively about material as they build and decorate. A house is not a home without tiny furniture, clay food, rugs and all the details. Students will leave...
Milton Art Center @ 334 Edge Hill Rd, Milton, MA
Art making can be how we grow closer to ourselves, by creating an intimate relationship with our visions, dreams and thoughts. By holding space each week for our ideas we will start to develop habits of honoring and keeping a creative practice. The Internal Landscape course will explore the healing power of the creative process. Together we will strengthen our relationship to our inner worlds through writing prompts, guided meditation, and the...
Milton Art Center @ 334 Edge Hill Rd, Milton, MA
Learn about the powers of plants, flowers, and pollinators through flower power art potions! We’ll make plant friends through observational nature drawing and learn to love and respect nature as a living being. Pressed plant sketchbooks, flower crowns, fairy flower essence potions, handmade incense cones, wildflower seed bombs, painting a flower friend and more! Come learn how to bring plants into our lives through art, potions,...
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