Explore and Imagine Ages 5-8
Tue, Aug 08
|South Haven Center for the Arts
In this class, children will explore the worlds of art and imagination using a variety of 2-D and 3-D art materials. Learning experiences will place emphasis on learning about the elements and principles of art, having fun, and exploring creativity! This is a drop-off class. Attend one week or all.
Time & Location
Aug 08, 2023, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
South Haven Center for the Arts, 600 Phoenix St, South Haven, MI 49090, USA
About the event
Explore and Imagine
Ages 5-8
Tuesdays, July 11, 18, 25, August 1, 8, 15
11:30am- 12:30pm
Members $15 per-session, non-members $20 per-session
Member all sessions $75, non-members all sessions $105
Need-based scholarships are available, please inquire.
In this class, children will explore the worlds of art and imagination using a variety of 2-D and 3-D art
materials. Learning experiences will place emphasis on learning about the elements and principles of
art, having fun, and exploring creativity! Students enrolling in this class should be able to use scissors
and write their names. Pick and choose which weeks to attend or sign up for all six!
July 11: Me in Clay— Create a 3-D self-portrait!
July 18: Wild Things— Learn about drawing the details of faces and then take it to the wild side! Be
inspired by Max and Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak.
July 25: Dogs in Space— Inspired by another children’s book, paint an outer space-like background
and learn some stencil techniques to add dogs!
August 1: Printed People Playing—Learn a bit about depicting figures in motion. Printed foam,
wood, and cardboard will become runners, dancers, ball players, and more!
August 8: 3-D Collage— Build with wood, found objects, wire, and more to create unique and fun
sculptures.
August 15: Imaginary Garden—Inspired by watercolor artists in the Michigan Watercolor Society
exhibition, students will have some fun with the flowing and transparent nature of watercolor.