Date: Saturday May 18

Fee: $90 / discount with member code

Ages: 8+

Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own sea float in 20 minutes or less!

All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your float will be ready for pick up the Tuesday following.

NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.

All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.

Date: Saturday May 25

Fee: $90 / discount with member code

Ages: 8+

Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own mushroom in 20 minutes or less!

All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your fungi will be ready for pick up the Tuesday following.

NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.

All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.

Date: Sunday, May 26 from 11:00 am -12:30 pm
Fee: $75/ member discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Maria Casey
Location: Studio 1

Learn how to draw and paint a beautiful bird combining watercolor and acrylic paint.

You will be able to understand the contrasting properties of these two media and practice the basic principles of blending watercolor and acrylic to create unique and realistic textures.

Express yourself by exploring texture, color, and technique differently. It’s easy and fun. No previous experience is needed!

All supplies provided.

Date: Saturday, June 1

Fee: $90 / discount with member code

Ages: 8+

Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own sea float in 20 minutes or less!

All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your float will be ready for pick up the Tuesday following.

NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.

All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.

Date: Sunday, June 2 from 10 am - 11:30 am
Fee: $75/ member discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Maria Casey
Location: Studio 1

Whether you're an experienced artist or a curious beginner, you will explore techniques to blend colors, create texture, and capture the mystical atmosphere of a moonlit night using acrylic paint. Bring a dream scene to life and enjoy painting this lovely cat. 

All supplies provided.

Date: Sunday, June 2
Fee: $90 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+

Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own blown glass flower in 20 minutes or less!

All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your flower will be ready for pick up 48 hours later.

NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.

All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.

Date: Friday, June 7, 10 am - 12 pm
Fee: $85 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Jen Elek
Location: Schack Art Center, Printmaking Studio

Join us for a fun and creative two-hour workshop where you'll learn how to make beautiful paper flower sculptures using crepe paper. This beginner-friendly class will teach you the basics of paper crafting while allowing you to express your creativity and take home your own handmade flower creations.

You’ll learn how to assemble petals to create lifelike flowers and tips for adding details and personal touches to your sculptures.

By the end of the workshop, you'll have created your own collection of stunning paper flower sculptures that you can display at home or give as thoughtful handmade gifts.

This workshop is perfect for anyone interested in exploring the art of paper crafting or looking for a fun and relaxing creative activity. No prior experience is necessary—all skill levels are welcome!

All students under 12 years of age should be accompanied by an adult.

All supplies are included.

Date: Saturday, June 8

Fee: $90 / discount with member code

Ages: 8+

Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own glass fungi in 20 minutes or less!

All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your mushroom will be ready for pick up the Tuesday following.

NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.

All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.

Date: Saturday, June 8, 1-4 pm
Fee: $75 / discount with member code
Ages: 5+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Tina Carpenter
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 2

The students will learn basic clay techniques to build high-fired garden gnomes. They can be any gender, shape, or size and personalized to look like someone you know. Multi-color clays will be used, and the instructor will "patina" the pieces after bisque-firing them.

All ages of students are welcome! Any student under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

Pieces will be ready in three weeks to display in your yard, coffee table, or bedroom!

All supplies provided.

Date: Sunday, June 9 from 10:30 am -12:00 pm
Fee: $80/ member discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Maria Casey
Location: Studio 2

Participants will have the unique opportunity to blend various artistic mediums—watercolor, markers, colored pencils, and magazine collage—to craft a stunning sunflower. This workshop is designed for artists and enthusiasts of all levels who wish to explore the dynamic possibilities of mixed-media art.

All supplies provided.

Date: Sunday June 9
Fee: $90 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+

Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own blown glass flower in 20 minutes or less!

All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your flower will be ready for pick up 48 hours later.

NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.

All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.

Dates: Thursdays, June 13 & 27 from 6 pm - 8 pm
Fee: $95 / discount with member code
Ages: 10+
Levels: All
Sessions: 2
Instructor: Shannon Danks
Location: Schack Art Center Studio 1

Using a Portland cement paper mache recipe and a glass jar students will create a magical fairy house during session one. In the following class, when your house is completely dry, come back and paint it!

Supply list - please bring to first class:
A small glass jar
Items that could be embedded in the sculpture (the teacher will have some to share as well).

All [other] supplies provided.

Dates: Friday, June 14, 10 am - 12 pm 

Fee: $15

Ages: 6+

Levels: Beginner

Sessions: 1

Instructor: Elena Weber

Location: Schack Art Center, Studios 1 and 2

Designed for Kindergarten-High School-aged students and their caregivers. Youth must be accompanied by an adult. Register for each child attending. Caregivers need to attend with their kid(s) but do not need to register.

Families and educators! The Schack Art Center is excited to host Homeschool Art Day!

Discover new themes and techniques, from watercolor to collage, while honing your skills in composition, color theory, and art history. Each program offers an engaging theme and focuses on the enhancement of academic curriculum highlighting literacy, observation, critical thinking, communication, and social skill development. This program offers a great opportunity for interaction between different homeschool groups in a creative setting. Join us for a journey of creativity and self-expression in a welcoming environment!

Space is limited to 15 participants; please register early.

Cost is $15/student

Date: Saturday, June 15
Fee: $90 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+

Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own blown glass flower in 20 minutes or less!

All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your flower will be ready for pick up 48 hours later.

NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.

All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.

Date: Sunday, June 16 from 10 am - 11:30 am
Fee: $75/ member discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Maria Casey
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 1

Imagine diving into an art project where your markers and colored pencils become the keys to a whimsical world filled with colorful cats and vibrant flowers. This isn’t just an art project; it’s an adventure into your imagination. No experience is needed. 

All supplies provided.

Date: Sunday, June 16
Fee: $90 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+

Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own blown glass drinking cup in 20 minutes or less!

All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your glass will be ready for pick up 48 hours later.

NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.

All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.

Date: Sunday, June 16 from 1 pm - 4 pm
Fee: $75 / discount with member code
Ages: 5+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Tina Carpenter
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 1

The students will learn basic clay techniques to build high-fired ceramic birds. Multi-color clays will be used, and the instructor will "patina" the pieces after bisque-firing them.

All ages are welcome! Students younger than 8 must be accompanied by a guardian.

Pieces will be ready in three weeks to display in your yard, coffee table, or bedroom!

All supplies provided.

Date: Saturday, June 22

Fee: $90 / discount with member code

Ages: 8+

Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own sea float in 20 minutes or less!

All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your float will be ready for pick up the Tuesday following.

NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.

All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.

Date: Saturday June 29

Fee: $90 / discount with member code

Ages: 8+

Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own sea float in 20 minutes or less!

All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your float will be ready for pick up the Tuesday following.

NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.

All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.

Date: Sunday, June 30 from 10 am - 11:30 am
Fee: $75/ member discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Maria Casey
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 1

Don't miss this chance to explore the endless possibilities of mixed-media art! 

Learn to create a cute cat with big and expressive eyes using a blend of magazine collages and oil pastels. No experience is needed. 

All supplies provided.

Date: Sunday June 30
Fee: $130 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+

Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own Supersized Bubble Bowl in 30 minutes or less. Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!

All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your Bubble Bowl will be ready for pick up 48 hours later.

NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.

Date: Saturday, July 6
Fee: $90 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+

Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own blown glass drinking cup in 20 minutes or less!

All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your cup will be ready for pick up 48 hours later.

NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.

All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.

Date: Sunday, July 7 from 10 am - 11:30 am
Fee: $75/ member discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Maria Casey
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 1

Dive into the world of scribble art, using color pencils and markers to bring to life whimsical cats with your own hands. This workshop is perfect for anyone looking to explore their artistic side in a fun, relaxed environment. You'll learn how to transform simple scribbles into intricate, colorful felines, each with its own personality and charm.

No experience is needed. 

All supplies provided.

Date: Sunday, July 7
Fee: $130 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+

Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own Supersized Bubble Bowl in 30 minutes or less. Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!

All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your Bubble Bowl will be ready for pick up 48 hours later.

NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.

Dates: Monday -Thursday, July 8-11, 9:00am-1:00pm
Fee: $270
Ages: 5-7 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Mara Thornton
Location: Schack Art Center Studio 2

Enter the enchanting world of gnomes and fairies! In this camp, you'll create your own gnome or fairy, and design and decorate their house using items found in nature.

You'll learn about problem-solving, STEM concepts, and sensory play, as we explore different textures and tactile materials. You'll create a cardboard house, and make tiny furniture, and design peg doll clothes with natural or upcycled materials such as wood, paper, dried flowers or fake flower petals, moss, shells, twine, and model magic for pebbles. We'll even create a tiny garden for your gnome or fairy to enjoy! You'll use your imagination and creativity to bring your magical world to life and learn new skills such as painting, sculpting, and building. By the end of the week, you'll have a unique and beautiful gnome or fairy house, and a collection of miniature objects and accessories to go with it.

Please remember to bring a lunch and be prepared for a whimsical journey through the art-making forest!

All supplies will be provided.

Dates: Monday -Thursday, July 8-11, 9:00am-1:00pm
Fee: $270
Ages: 8-10 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Shannon Danks
Location: Schack Art Center Studio 1

Enter the enchanting world of fairies! In this camp, you'll create your own fairy, and design and decorate their house using items found in nature.

You'll learn about problem-solving, STEM concepts, and sensory play, as we explore different textures and tactile materials. You'll create a cardboard house, and make tiny furniture, and design peg doll clothes with natural or upcycled materials such as wood, paper, dried flowers or fake flower petals, moss, shells, twine, and model magic for pebbles. We'll even create a tiny garden for your fairy to enjoy! You'll use your imagination and creativity to bring your magical world to life and learn new skills such as painting, sculpting, and building. You will make a unique and beautiful fairy house and a collection of miniature objects and accessories to go with it.

Please remember to bring a lunch and be prepared for a whimsical journey through the art-making forest!

All supplies will be provided.

Dates: Monday - Friday, July 8 -12, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Fee: $270/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-16 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Drawing & Painting Studio

Drawing is extremely easy and fun! We will be drawing a variety of subjects such as landscapes, animals, flowers, and still lives in this class.  We will be working in several drawing media and will be covering contrast, highlights, shadow, and composition in this exciting class! 

The subjects will be taught in a step-by-step fashion. You will be able to follow along with the steps to achieve beautiful finished projects! 

All supplies will be provided.

Dates: Monday -Thursday, July 8-11, 2:00pm-4:00pm
Fee: $270
Ages: 11-14 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Shannon Danks
Location: Printmaking

Join us for a dynamic four-day workshop where young artists will dive into the vibrant world of printmaking! Throughout the week, participants will explore four exciting techniques: mono printing, linoleum cut, Styrofoam, and gel printing. From carving linoleum blocks to experimenting with gel plates, students will unleash their creativity while developing foundational skills in printmaking.

By the end of the workshop, participants will have gained a solid understanding of fundamental printmaking techniques and developed their artistic skills. They will leave with a collection of original prints and a newfound appreciation for the art of printmaking. Join us for a week of creativity, exploration, and fun!

Dates: Monday - Friday, July 8 -12, 2:00 pm -4:00 pm
Fee: $270/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-16 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Drawing & Painting Studio

Acrylics are one of the most versatile media ever invented! Bright, luminous colors, ease of use, and infinite techniques make acrylic painting a boundless, creative choice. Whether you are intrigued by acrylic's potential or have worked in acrylic for years, this summer art camp has something for everyone!

Designed specifically for kids aged 10-16, we will cover the basics of composition, light & shadow, color harmony, and perspective. You will have the opportunity to paint a variety of summer-themed subjects: beaches, oceans, mountains, sunsets, flowers, and more. We will delve into some of the alternative techniques acrylics has to offer: washes, layering, dripping, sponging, spraying, textured mediums, collage, etc!

This summer art camp is the perfect opportunity for young artists to expand their creative horizons and learn new techniques.

All supplies will be provided.

Date: Saturday, July 13
Fee: $90 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+

Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own blown glass drinking cup in 20 minutes or less!

All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your cup will be ready for pick up 48 hours later.

NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.

All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.

Date: Sunday, July 14 from 10 am - 11:30 am
Fee: $75/ member discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Maria Casey
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 1

This workshop is an open invitation for artists of all levels to explore the rich textures and vibrant colors that pastels can offer. You'll discover techniques to layer, blend, and create depth using oil pastels and dry pastels to bring to life the soft fur of the cats and the luminous glow of the moon against the night sky. Take your artistic expression to new heights!

No experience is needed. 

All supplies provided.

Date: Sunday, July 14

Fee: $130/ discount with member code

Ages: 8+

Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own Supersized Fluted Bowl in 30 minutes or less!

All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your bowl will be ready for pick up 48 hours later.

Ages 8+

NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.

All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.

Dates: Monday -Thursday, July 15-18, 9:00am-1:00pm
Fee: $270
Ages: 5-7 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Mara Thornton
Location: Schack Art Center Studio 2

Art Exploration Summer Camp is perfect for young artists who want to explore different mediums and techniques. Each day, students will focus on a different art form, including watercolors, collage, cardboard, sculptures, play dough/ model magic, drawing, and painting.

Throughout the camp, students will create a variety of projects. This camp is perfect for kids who love to experiment and explore different art forms.

Please remember to bring lunch and come ready for a summer of art fun with other kids!

All supplies will be provided.

Dates: Monday -Thursday, July 15-18, 9:00am-1:00pm
Fee: $270
Ages: 8-10 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Shannon Danks
Location: Schack Art Center Studio 1

Using a variety of materials such as fabric, felt, buttons, yarn, and more, students will bring their puppet characters to life with color, texture, and personality. They'll explore different puppet styles, from hand puppets to finger puppets and experiment with techniques such as sewing, gluing, and decorating.

Beyond the craft of puppet-making, this class will also foster creativity, imagination, and storytelling skills. Students will have the opportunity to develop their own puppet characters and create narratives or performances to showcase their creations.

By the end of the class, students will proudly display their handmade puppets, each one a reflection of their creativity and craftsmanship. Join us for a fun-filled exploration of puppetry, where every puppet is a work of art and storytelling comes to life!

Please remember to bring a lunch and come ready for a summer of art fun with other kids!

All supplies will be provided.

Dates: Monday - Friday, July 15 - July 19 from 11:00 am -1:00 pm
Fee: $270/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-16 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Drawing & Painting Studio

Enjoy the fascinating, vibrant world of watercolors in this exciting class! We will paint and draw a variety of subjects such as landscapes, animals, portraits, and still lives, and explore color, value, shadow, perspective, materials, and brush handling in this fun and informative class for everyone!

All supplies will be provided.

Dates: Monday -Friday, July 15 - July 19, 2:00 pm -4:00 pm
Fee: $270/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-16 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Drawing & Painting Studio

Learn to depict the beauty, energy, and diversity of animal life utilizing a variety of drawing and painting techniques and media. Learn a range of expressive and playful approaches to zoological illustration with step-by-step instruction, demonstration, and hands-on experience, gaining the foundation you need to draw any zoological subject you like. Create animal gesture drawings and learn to depict the movement and structure of animals in action. Through a series of step-by-step demos, learn to produce true-to-life drawings and paintings of animals. Class is open to all levels of experience.

All supplies will be provided.

Dates: Monday -Thursday, July 15-18, 2:00pm-4:00pm
Fee: $270
Ages: 11-14 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Mara Thornton
Location: Schack Art Center, Printmaking Studio

Lights, Camera, Action! Join us for a week of creative storytelling and animation fun! In this camp, you'll learn about the basics of stop motion animation, including motor skills, camera work, team work and flip books. You'll create your own flexible character, scene, and storyline, and bring them to life through stop motion animation. We'll explore different animation techniques and tools, including the use of props, lighting, and sound effects.

Bring a snack for our snack break and get ready to become a stop motion animator extraordinaire!

All art supplies are provided.

This class requires you to bring a camera phone. You will be using the App Stop Motion Studio.

Apple link click HERE

Google Play link click HERE

Date: Saturday, July 20

Fee: $90 / discount with member code

Ages: 8+

Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own sea float in 20 minutes or less!

All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your float will be ready for pick up the Tuesday following.

NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.

All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.

Date: Sunday, July 21 from 10 am - 11:30 am
Fee: $75/ member discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Maria Casey
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 1

You'll master the art of blending watercolors, color pencils, and markers to create a vibrant, bright-colored cat. Learn how to balance color, create texture, and bring depth to your artwork, resulting in a stunning piece that radiates joy and love. Join us and let your creativity bloom!

No experience is needed. 

All supplies provided.

Date: Sunday, July 21
Fee: $130 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+

Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own Supersized Bubble Bowl in 30 minutes or less. Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!

All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your Bubble Bowl will be ready for pick up 48 hours later.

NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.

Date: Sunday, July 21, 1-4 pm
Fee: $75 / discount with member code
Ages: 5+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Tina Carpenter
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 1

The students will learn basic clay techniques to build high-fired garden gnomes. They can be any gender, shape, or size and personalized to look like someone you know. Multi-color clays will be used, and the instructor will "patina" the pieces after bisque-firing them.

All ages of students are welcome! Any student under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

Pieces will be ready in three weeks to display in your yard, coffee table, or bedroom!

All supplies provided.

Dates: Monday -Thursday, July 22-25, 9:00am-1:00pm
Fee: $270
Ages: 8-10 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Shannon Danks
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 1

Calling all bookworms and art lovers! In this camp, we'll dive into the world of children's books and create art inspired by some of our favorite stories and illustrations

Each day, we'll explore a different author and their unique style, from Dr. Seuss to Eric Carle, Maurice Sendak to Shel Silverstein, and new award-winning authors. We'll look at how these artists use color, shape, and line to create memorable characters and landscapes, and we'll use their techniques as inspiration for our own artwork. We'll experiment with different mediums, such as paint, pastels, and collage, to bring our favorite characters to life on the page. You'll learn how to use composition and contrast to create dynamic and engaging art that captures the spirit of your favorite books. We'll also discuss the themes and messages behind these classic stories and how they can inspire us to create art that is both beautiful and meaningful. By the end of the week, you'll have a collection of art inspired by your favorite children's books and a deeper appreciation for the artistry and creativity behind these beloved stories.

Please remember to bring a lunch and get ready to bring your favorite characters off the page and into the world of art!

All supplies will be provided.

Dates: Monday -Thursday, July 22 - 25, 9:00am-1:00pm
Fee: $270
Ages: 5-7 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Mara Thornton
Location: Schack Art Center Studio 2

Join us for a four-day journey where stories come to life through art! Students will be captivated by enchanting tales and then inspired to create their own masterpieces based on the stories they hear. From fairy tales to undersea adventures, outer space odysseys, and enchanted forests, each day will offer a new world to explore and create. Through hands-on art activities, kids will unleash their creativity, develop their artistic skills, and embark on an imaginative adventure they'll never forget!

Please remember to bring a lunch and come ready for a summer of art fun with other kids!

All supplies will be provided.

Dates: Monday - Friday, July 22 - 26, 11:00 am -1:00 pm
Fee: $270/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-16 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Drawing & Painting Studio

Write! Draw! Ink! This workshop allows you to learn the process of cartooning and drawing caricatures. Students will follow along on a step-by-step basis to draw some favorite characters as well as create their own characters and write and draw their own stories. 

All supplies will be provided.

Dates: Monday -Friday, July 22 - July 26, 2:00 pm -4:00 pm
Fee: $270/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-16 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Drawing & Painting Studio

Learn to depict the beauty, energy, and diversity of sea life utilizing a variety of drawing and painting techniques and media. Learn a range of expressive and playful approaches to oceanic illustration with step-by-step instruction, demonstration, and hands-on experience, gaining the foundation you need to draw any marine subject you like. Create gesture drawings and learn to depict the movement and structure of underwater creatures in action. Through a series of step-by-step demos, learn to produce true-to-life drawings and paintings of fish, whales, otters, orcas, seals, dolphins, and more! Class is open to all levels of experience.

All supplies will be provided.

Dates: Monday -Thursday, July 22-25, 2:00pm-4:00pm
Fee: $270
Ages: 11-14 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Shannon Danks
Location: Schack Art Center, Printmaking Studio

Immerse yourself in the ancient art of mosaic-making as you explore the intricacies of design, color, and texture, and learn the fundamental techniques of mosaic creation using a variety of materials such as tiles, glass, and found objects.

Throughout the workshop, students will engage in hands-on activities that encourage experimentation and creativity. From planning and sketching to cutting and arranging glass tiles, discover the process of transforming individual pieces into cohesive works of art. Explore different styles and themes, from abstract patterns to representational designs, and uncover your own unique artistic voice.

By the end of the workshop, you'll not only have created stunning mosaic artworks but also gained confidence in your ability to express yourself through this timeless art form.

All art supplies are provided.

Date: Saturday, July 27
Fee: $90 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+

Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own blown glass flower in 20 minutes or less!

All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your flower will be ready for pick up 48 hours later.

NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.

All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.

Date: Sunday, July 28 from 10 am - 11:30 am
Fee: $75/ member discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Maria Casey
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 1

Learn the art of blending dry pastels and colored pencils. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the delicate balance of texture and color, and leave with a piece that celebrates the beauty of nature and the mysterious charm of our feline friends.

No experience is needed. 

All supplies provided.

Date: Sunday, July 28
Fee: $90 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+

Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own blown glass drinking cup in 20 minutes or less!

All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your cup will be ready for pick up 48 hours later.

NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.

All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.

Dates: Monday -Thursday, July 29 - August 1, 9:00am-1:00pm
Fee: $270
Ages: 5-7 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Mara Thornton
Location: Schack Art Center Studio 2

Dive into the world of undersea art with us! In this 4-day camp, we'll explore the wonders of the ocean and the creatures that call it home. We'll learn about different types of marine life, from colorful fish to majestic whales, and how to create art inspired by the sea.

You'll get to experiment with different mediums like paint, clay, and mixed media to create your own sea-themed masterpieces.

Please remember to bring a lunch and get ready to embark on an adventure of creativity and discovery!

All supplies will be provided.

Dates: Monday -Thursday, July 29 - August 1, 9:00am-1:00pm
Fee: $270
Ages: 8-10 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Shannon Danks
Location: Schack Art Center Studio 1

Dive into the world of undersea art with us! In this 4-day camp, we'll explore the wonders of the ocean and the creatures that call it home. We'll learn about different types of marine life, from colorful fish to majestic whales, and how to create art inspired by the sea.

You'll get to experiment with different mediums like paint, clay, and mixed media to create your own sea-themed masterpieces.

Please remember to bring a lunch and get ready to embark on an adventure of creativity and discovery!

All supplies will be provided.

Dates: Monday - Friday, July 29 - August 2, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Fee: $270/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-16 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Painting & Drawing Studio

Drawing is extremely easy and fun! We will be drawing a variety of subjects such as landscapes, animals, flowers, and still lives in pastels and colored pencils in this class. We will be covering contrast, highlights/shadow, and composition. The subjects will be taught in a step-by-step fashion. You will be able to follow along with the steps to achieve beautiful finished projects! 

All supplies will be provided.

Dates: Monday - Friday, July 29 - Aug 2 from 2:00 pm -4:00 pm
Fee: $270/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-16 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Painting and Drawing Studio

Explore the fascinating world of fantasy creatures in this exciting class! We will depict dragons, dinos, mecha, monsters, robots, elves, gnomes, trolls, shape-shifters, mutants, clones, giant insectoids, animal-creature hybrids, multi-creature hybrids, and all the amazing things they do: running, flying, swimming, battling foes, rescuing heroes, breathing fire, etc. 

We will explore creatures in a variety of media, starting with drawing and continuing in the media of your choice — colored pencil, watercolor, and markers. 

All supplies will be provided.

Dates: Monday -Thursday, July 29 - August 1, 2:00pm-4:00pm
Fee: $270
Ages: 11-14 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Shannon Danks
Location: Schack Art Center, Printmaking Studio

Get ready to show off your creativity and unique style in this fun and colorful camp! From wacky papier mache hats to styling shades and tie-dye to shrinky dink jewelry, artists will explore their unique style with wearable art. You'll experiment with different materials and techniques to create one-of-a-kind pieces that you can wear and show off to your friends and family. You'll learn how to make your own accessories, hats, jewelry, and more, using materials like fabric, paper, beads, and clay. And of course, we'll have a fashion show at the end of the week to showcase your fabulous creations!

Bring a snack for our snack break and get ready to embark on an adventure of creativity and self-expression!

All supplies will be provided.

Date: Saturday, August 3

Fee: $90 / discount with member code

Ages: 8+

Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own sea float in 20 minutes or less!

All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your float will be ready for pick up the Tuesday following.

NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.

All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.

Date: Sunday, August 3
Fee: $90 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+

Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own blown glass flower in 20 minutes or less!

All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your flower will be ready for pick up 48 hours later.

NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.

All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.

Dates: Monday -Thursday, August 5-8, 9:00am-1:00pm
Fee: $270
Ages: 8-10 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Shannon Danks
Location: Schack Art Center Studio 1

Get your hands dirty and let your creativity soar as we dive into the world of clay!

We'll explore different types of clay, from air dry to cloud to playdough, and experiment with different techniques for sculpting and molding. This is a sensory art project where students will have fun squishing their hands in the clay and playing with different textures and colors. We'll talk about the different properties of clay, such as its ability to hold detail or its tendency to crack, and how we can use these properties to our advantage when creating our own unique works of art. We'll also learn about different methods for adding color and texture to our clay creations, such as painting or adding embellishments. By the end of the week, you'll have a collection of amazing clay creations to take home and display proudly. So come join us for a week of sensory fun, creativity, and play!

Please remember to bring a lunch and get ready to embark on an adventure of creativity and discovery!

All supplies will be provided.

Dates: Monday -Thursday, August 5-8, 9:00am-1:00pm
Fee: $270
Ages: 5-7 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Mara Thornton
Location: Schack Art Center Studio 2

Get your hands dirty and let your creativity soar as we dive into the world of clay!

We'll explore different types of clay, from air dry to cloud to playdough, and experiment with different techniques for sculpting and molding. This is a sensory art project where students will have fun squishing their hands in the clay and playing with different textures and colors. We'll talk about the different properties of clay, such as its ability to hold detail or its tendency to crack, and how we can use these properties to our advantage when creating our own unique works of art. We'll also learn about different methods for adding color and texture to our clay creations, such as painting or adding embellishments. By the end of the week, you'll have a collection of amazing clay creations to take home and display proudly. So come join us for a week of sensory fun, creativity, and play!

Please remember to bring a lunch and get ready to embark on an adventure of creativity and discovery!

All supplies will be provided.

Dates: Monday - Friday, Aug 5 - Aug 9, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Fee: $270/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-16 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Drawing & Painting Studio

Drawing is extremely easy and fun! We will be drawing a variety of subjects such as landscapes, animals, flowers, and still lives in this class.  We will be working in several drawing media and will be covering contrast, highlights, shadow, and composition in this exciting class! 

The subjects will be taught in a step-by-step fashion. You will be able to follow along with the steps to achieve beautiful finished projects! 

All supplies will be provided.

Dates: Monday -Thursday, August 5-8, 2:00pm-4:00pm
Fee: $270
Ages: 11-14 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Shannon Danks
Location: Schack Art Center, Printmaking Studio

Get your hands dirty and let your creativity soar as we dive into the world of clay!

We'll explore different types of clay, from air dry to cloud to playdough, and experiment with different techniques for sculpting and molding. Students will have fun squishing their hands in the clay and playing with different textures and colors. We'll talk about the different properties of clay, such as its ability to hold detail or its tendency to crack, and how we can use these properties to our advantage when creating our own unique works of art. We'll also learn about different methods for adding color and texture to our clay creations, such as painting or adding embellishments. By the end of the week, you'll have a collection of amazing clay creations to take home and display proudly. So come join us for a week of creativity, and play!

Bring a snack for our snack break and get ready to embark on an adventure of creativity and discovery!

All supplies will be provided.

Dates: Monday - Friday, Aug 5 - Aug 9, 2:00 pm -4:00 pm
Fee: $270/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-16 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Drawing & Painting Studio

Acrylics are one of the most versatile media ever invented! Bright, luminous colors, ease of use, and infinite techniques make acrylic painting a boundless, creative choice. Whether you are intrigued by acrylic's potential or have worked in acrylic for years, this summer art camp has something for everyone!

Designed specifically for kids aged 10-16, we will cover the basics of composition, light & shadow, color harmony, and perspective. You will have the opportunity to paint a variety of summer-themed subjects: beaches, oceans, mountains, sunsets, flowers, and more. We will delve into some of the alternative techniques acrylics has to offer: washes, layering, dripping, sponging, spraying, textured mediums, collage, etc!

This summer art camp is the perfect opportunity for young artists to expand their creative horizons and learn new techniques.

All supplies will be provided.

Date: Saturday, August 10

Fee: $90 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+

Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own blown glass drinking cup in 20 minutes or less!

All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your cup will be ready for pick up 48 hours later.

NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.

All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.

Date: Sunday, August 11

Fee: $130/ discount with member code

Ages: 8+

Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own Supersized Fluted Bowl in 30 minutes or less!

All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your bowl will be ready for pick up 48 hours later.

Ages 8+

NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.

All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.

Dates: Monday -Thursday, August 12-15, 9:00am-1:00pm
Fee: $270
Ages: 5-7 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Mara Thornton
Location: Schack Art Center Studio 2

Step into a world of enchantment and creativity in our Costume Magic camp! Over four magical days, young wizards, fairies, superheroes, and adventurers will embark on a journey to create their own fantastical accessories that will ignite their imaginations and bring their characters to life.

Each day will unveil a new magical accessory project, from majestic crowns fit for royalty to sparkling wands that grant wishes. Children will also craft powerful bracelets imbued with mystical energies and mysterious masks that conceal their secret identities. Through a variety of hands-on activities and guided instruction, they'll explore different materials, colors, and textures, allowing them to customize their creations and express their unique personalities. Join us for four days of spellbinding fun where every accessory is a key to unlocking endless adventures.

Bring a snack for our snack break and get ready to embark on a week-long adventure of creativity and discovery!

All supplies will be provided.

Dates: Monday -Thursday, August 12-15, 9:00am-1:00pm
Fee: $270
Ages: 8-10 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Shannon Danks
Location: Schack Art Center Studio 1

Get ready to show off your creativity and unique style in this fun and colorful camp! From wacky papier mache hats to styling shades and tie-dye to shrinky dink jewelry, artists will explore their unique style with wearable art. You'll experiment with different materials and techniques to create one-of-a-kind pieces that you can wear and show off to your friends and family. You'll learn how to make your own accessories, hats, jewelry, and more, using materials like fabric, paper, beads, and clay. And of course, we'll have a fashion show at the end of the week to showcase your fabulous creations!

Please remember to bring a lunch and get ready to embark on an adventure of creativity and self-expression!

All supplies will be provided.

Dates: Monday - Friday, Aug 12 - Aug 16, 11:00 am -1:00 pm
Fee: $270/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-16 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Drawing & Painting Studio

Write! Draw! Ink! This workshop allows you to learn the process of cartooning and drawing caricatures. Students will follow along on a step-by-step basis to draw some favorite characters as well as create their own characters and write and draw their own stories. 

All supplies will be provided.

Dates: Monday -Thursday, August 12-15, 2:00 pm-4:00 pm
Fee: $270
Ages: 11-14 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Mara Thornton
Location: Schack Art Center, Printmaking Studio

Throughout the camp, students will engage in problem-solving activities and explore STEM concepts while experimenting with textures and tactile materials and using a variety of found and upcycled materials from nature. With each day filled with creativity and discovery, students will develop new skills in painting, sculpting, and building, all while bringing their magical visions to life.

Join us for a week of imagination, creativity, and enchantment!

All supplies are included, though you can bring found objects from your own nature walks for your creations.

Dates: Monday -Friday, August 12 - 16, 2:00 pm -4:00 pm
Fee: $270/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-16 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Drawing & Painting Studio

Learn to depict the beauty, energy, and diversity of animal life utilizing a variety of drawing and painting techniques and media. Learn a range of expressive and playful approaches to zoological illustration with step-by-step instruction, demonstration, and hands-on experience, gaining the foundation you need to draw any zoological subject you like. Create animal gesture drawings and learn to depict the movement and structure of animals in action. Through a series of step-by-step demos, learn to produce true-to-life drawings and paintings of animals. Class is open to all levels of experience.

All supplies will be provided.

Date: Saturday, August 17

Fee: $90 / discount with member code

Ages: 8+

Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own sea float in 20 minutes or less!

All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your float will be ready for pick up the Tuesday following.

NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.

All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.

Date: Sunday August 18

Fee: $90 / discount with member code

Ages: 8+

Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own sea float in 20 minutes or less!

All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your float will be ready for pick up the Tuesday following.

NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.

All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.

Dates: Monday - Friday, Aug 19 - Aug 23, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Fee: $270/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-16 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Painting & Drawing Studio

Drawing is extremely easy and fun! We will be drawing a variety of subjects such as landscapes, animals, flowers, and still lives in pastels and colored pencils in this class. We will be covering contrast, highlights/shadow, and composition. The subjects will be taught in a step-by-step fashion. You will be able to follow along with the steps to achieve beautiful finished projects! 

All supplies will be provided.

Dates: Monday - Friday, Aug 19 - Aug 23 from 2:00 pm -4:00 pm
Fee: $270/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-16 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Painting and Drawing Studio

Explore the fascinating world of fantasy creatures in this exciting class! We will depict dragons, dinos, mecha, monsters, robots, elves, gnomes, trolls, shape-shifters, mutants, clones, giant insectoids, animal-creature hybrids, multi-creature hybrids, and all the amazing things they do: running, flying, swimming, battling foes, rescuing heroes, breathing fire, etc. 

We will explore creatures in a variety of media, starting with drawing and continuing in the media of your choice — colored pencil, watercolor, and markers. 

All supplies will be provided.

Date: Wednesday, August 21 from 1:00 pm-4:00 pm
Fee: $75.00 / discount with member code
Ages: 5+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Tina Carpenter
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 1

Students will learn basic clay and glazing techniques to create a; puffer fish, salmon, shark, or dolphin. ! With your unique creation, you can decorate your indoor or outdoor space. The instructor will patina the pieces after bisque firing!

Younger students are welcome! Students younger than 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

All Supplies included.

Date: Saturday, August 24

Fee: $105 / discount with member code

Ages: 8+

Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own pumpkin in 20 minutes or less! Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!

Reservations are required. Your pumpkin will be ready for pick up the Tuesday following.

NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.

All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes

Date: Sunday, August 25

Fee: $105 / discount with member code

Ages: 8+

Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own pumpkin in 20 minutes or less! Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!

Reservations are required. Your pumpkin will be ready for pick up the Tuesday following.

NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.

All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes

Dates: Monday - Friday, Aug 26 - Aug 30, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Fee: $270/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-16 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Drawing & Painting Studio

Drawing is extremely easy and fun! We will be drawing a variety of subjects such as landscapes, animals, flowers, and still lives in this class.  We will be working in several drawing media and will be covering contrast, highlights, shadow, and composition in this exciting class! 

The subjects will be taught in a step-by-step fashion. You will be able to follow along with the steps to achieve beautiful finished projects! 

All supplies will be provided.

Dates: Monday - Friday, Aug 26 - Aug 30, 2:00 pm -4:00 pm
Fee: $270/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-16 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Drawing & Painting Studio

Acrylics are one of the most versatile media ever invented! Bright, luminous colors, ease of use, and infinite techniques make acrylic painting a boundless, creative choice. Whether you are intrigued by acrylic's potential or have worked in acrylic for years, this summer art camp has something for everyone!

Designed specifically for kids aged 10-16, we will cover the basics of composition, light & shadow, color harmony, and perspective. You will have the opportunity to paint a variety of summer-themed subjects: beaches, oceans, mountains, sunsets, flowers, and more. We will delve into some of the alternative techniques acrylics has to offer: washes, layering, dripping, sponging, spraying, textured mediums, collage, etc!

This summer art camp is the perfect opportunity for young artists to expand their creative horizons and learn new techniques.

All supplies will be provided.

Date: Saturday, August 31

Fee: $105 / discount with member code

Ages: 8+

Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own pumpkin in 20 minutes or less! Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!

Reservations are required. Your pumpkin will be ready for pick up the Tuesday following.

NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.

All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes

Date: Sunday, September 1

Fee: $105 / discount with member code

Ages: 8+

Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own pumpkin in 20 minutes or less! Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!

Reservations are required. Your pumpkin will be ready for pick up the Tuesday following.

NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.

All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes