June 2019
June 5 - August 11, 2019 Common Ground Gallery, 2nd floor Opening Reception and Artist Talk: Friday, June 14, 2019 Inside Art Programming: , Sunday, July 14, 1-4 PM In contemplation of the collision of wild habitats with industrial build-up and landfills, Natasa Galecic offers a journey into changing landscapes in which wild, [...]
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2019 VisArts Studio Fellowship June 5 – August 11, 2019 Gibbs Street Gallery Opening Reception and Artist Talk: Friday, June 14, 7 – 9 PM A Trace Left by the Future is a solo exhibition by Washington D.C. based artist and VisArts Studio Fellow Jonathan Monaghan, featuring new sculpture, video, print and installation work. Monaghan [...]
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This eight-week course is designed for the beginner to intermediate drawing student who wants to explore the traditional mediums of a drawing course. This course is perfect for a college student who wants to develop their drawing skills for a their portfolio. We will experiment and use graphite, charcoal and India ink. We will also [...]
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Learn how to get out of Auto mode and use your camera to its fullest potential! Students will learn how to adjust the lens aperture and shutter speed to manipulate depth of field and motion effects. Other topics include: lenses, ISO, exposure modes, histograms, exposure compensation, the rules of composition and more. Students will leave [...]
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June 12, 2019 - July 21, 2019 Kaplan Gallery, 2nd floor Opening Reception: Friday, June 14, 7 – 9 PM VisArts presents NextGen 6.0, a juried group exhibition that showcases next generation aspiring artists 17 to 27 years of age from the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) area. The annual exhibition offers young [...]
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Beginning through intermediate-level students will learn to draw the figure expressively through observation of live models. There will be an emphasis on training the eye to see angles, shapes, and distances. The process of working from general forms to specific details will be explored, with a focus on proportion, anatomy, and patterns of light and [...]
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For more than a century, painters have used photography to assist them in painting the landscape. In this 6-week class, students will use photographs as reference material in creating a landscape painting(s). Emphasis will be places on interpreting and enhancing the image while creating vibrant, lively effects. Bring photos (or various photo options) on the [...]
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Great for working parents, drop your kids off at VisArts for an extra hour before camp. Kids will be supervised by VisArts staff for coloring, board games, and group games. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Drop-off Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Office Please view our for additional information. ** Registration closes at 5 pm [...]
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"Great for working parents, drop your kids off at VisArts for an extra hour before camp. Kids will be supervised by VisArts staff for coloring, board games, and group games. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Drop-off Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Office Please view our for additional information. ** Registration closes at 5 pm [...]
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Our classic two-week session for campers ages 7-12 years brings out every child's creative side through instruction in an assortment of media and movement. VisArts Artistic Adventures program nurtures growing artists through creation of original artwork and exposure to VisArts gallery exhibitions. Throughout the two-week session, campers rotate between four art media and *art appreciation [...]
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In our one-week Art ,Technology, and Movement camp students expand their creative minds through arts, technology and movement. VisArts has partnered with Snapology to provide technology curriculum and instruction in ATM weeks 1, 2, 8, 9, 10 and 11. In weeks 4,5,6 and 7 VisArts will provide technology curriculum and instructor. The movement class is [...]
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A one-week camp specifically geared towards nurturing the budding talent of our youngest creative minds! Through age-appropriate projects across a variety of mediums, music, and literature, this program aims to give your Young Artist a fun and well-rounded artistic experience. Each class is capped at 16 students and supervised by one instructor and at least [...]
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Great for parents who work long hours! Our Extended Care 2019 program offers an extra three hours of activity, including group games, board games, art projects, and playing outside in the Town Square Fountain. All campers are supervised by VisArts staff. Snacks and a drink are provided. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Pickup Location: VisArts [...]
Find out moreGreat for parents who work long hours! Our Extended Care 2019 program offers an extra three hours of activity, including group games, board games, and playing outside in the Town Square Fountain. All campers are supervised by VisArts staff. Snacks and a drink are provided. On Tuesday and Thursday, we go on a mini field [...]
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Do you enjoy flowers and their blooms? Are you intrigued by watercolor? Join Martina Sestakova, teaching artist, for a workshop, during which you will create a colorful 3D flower collage in watercolors. We will tear out shapes, assemble our flower, and paint it in a variety of colors. No experience is necessary as you learn [...]
Find out more"Great for working parents, drop your kids off at VisArts for an extra hour before camp. Kids will be supervised by VisArts staff for coloring, board games, and group games. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Drop-off Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Office Please view our for additional information. ** Registration closes at 5 pm [...]
Find out moreGreat for parents who work long hours! Our Extended Care 2019 program offers an extra three hours of activity, including group games, board games, and playing outside in the Town Square Fountain. All campers are supervised by VisArts staff. Snacks and a drink are provided. On Tuesday, we go on a mini field trip to [...]
Find out more"Great for working parents, drop your kids off at VisArts for an extra hour before camp. Kids will be supervised by VisArts staff for coloring, board games, and group games. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Drop-off Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Office Please view our for additional information. ** Registration closes at 5 pm [...]
Find out moreGreat for parents who work long hours! Our Extended Care 2019 program offers an extra three hours of activity, including group games, board games, and playing outside in the Town Square Fountain. All campers are supervised by VisArts staff. Snacks and a drink are provided. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Pickup Location: VisArts 3rd Floor [...]
Find out more"Great for working parents, drop your kids off at VisArts for an extra hour before camp. Kids will be supervised by VisArts staff for coloring, board games, and group games. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Drop-off Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Office Please view our for additional information. ** Registration closes at 5 pm [...]
Find out moreGreat for parents who work long hours! Our Extended Care 2019 program offers an extra three hours of activity, including group games, board games, and playing outside in the Town Square Fountain. All campers are supervised by VisArts staff. Snacks and a drink are provided. On Thursday, we go on a mini field trip to [...]
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Come join us for a little summer fun! Explore painting without a brush and create your own beautiful sea shells! Fluid Painting is a type of abstract art that uses acrylic paints mixed with different pouring mediums to create a fluid, flowing consistency. The acrylic paints react with each other when combined to create extraordinary [...]
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Students of all skill levels are encouraged to take this class. Whether you’ve never used a wheel or you have years of experience you’ll learn how to build and expand your skills and create beautiful functional ceramic forms. For students already comfortable with the basics we will focus on improving your skills and throwing larger [...]
Find out more"Great for working parents, drop your kids off at VisArts for an extra hour before camp. Kids will be supervised by VisArts staff for coloring, board games, and group games. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Drop-off Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Office Please view our for additional information. ** Registration closes at 5 pm [...]
Find out moreGreat for parents who work long hours! Our Extended Care 2019 program offers an extra three hours of activity, including group games, board games, and playing outside in the Town Square Fountain. All campers are supervised by VisArts staff. Snacks and a drink are provided. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Pickup Location: VisArts 3rd Floor [...]
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Come explore painting without a brush! Fluid Painting is a type of abstract art that uses acrylic paints mixed with different pouring mediums to create a fluid, flowing consistency. The acrylic paints react with each other when combined to create extraordinary patterns and designs. This class will focus on pouring techniques such as puddle pouring, [...]
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Come paint in this exciting painting marathon! Pay a base price of just $10 and come choose from a large variety of pre-sketched 16x20 canvases to paint. You can paint for a little or long as you would like! If you would like to paint a second canvas, just pay another $10 and choose another [...]
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Come join us in painting this image of the amazing Frida Kahlo! Kahlo was a Mexican artist, mostly known for her portraits and works inspired by nature. She is a recognized figure in art history and regarded as an icon for the feminist and LGBTQ movements. Cocktails and Canvas is the perfect chance to learn [...]
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Create an amazing 6-7" tall decorative vase perfect for flowers, display or use with a tea light candle. Students will discuss possibilities for glass textures using tack fuse and contour firing techniques and how these decisions can amplify colors using transparent glass. Create the design of your dreams and we will fire your glass in [...]
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This introductory mosaic workshop ensures a relaxed, fun atmosphere for students to explore and develop their own individual creativity. In just three hours students will create their own mosaic by designing a 10 x 10 mirror frame and then gluing down materials selected from our wide supply of beautiful glass and ceramic tiles. All materials [...]
Find out more"Great for working parents, drop your kids off at VisArts for an extra hour before camp. Kids will be supervised by VisArts staff for coloring, board games, and group games. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Drop-off Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Office Please view our for additional information. ** Registration closes at 5 pm [...]
Find out moreGreat for working parents, drop your kids off at VisArts for an extra hour before camp. Kids will be supervised by VisArts staff for coloring, board games, and group games. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Drop-off Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Office Please view our for additional information. ** Registration closes at 5 pm [...]
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In our one-week Art ,Technology, and Movement camp students expand their creative minds through arts, technology and movement. VisArts has partnered with Snapology to provide technology curriculum and instruction in ATM weeks 1, 2, 8, 9, 10 and 11. In weeks 4,5,6 and 7 VisArts will provide technology curriculum and instructor. The movement class is [...]
Find out moreA one-week camp specifically geared towards nurturing the budding talent of our youngest creative minds! Through age-appropriate projects across a variety of mediums, music, and literature, this program aims to give your Young Artist a fun and well-rounded artistic experience. Each class is capped at 16 students and supervised by one instructor and at least [...]
Find out moreGreat for parents who work long hours! Our Extended Care 2019 program offers an extra three hours of activity, including group games, board games, and playing outside in the Town Square Fountain. All campers are supervised by VisArts staff. Snacks and a drink are provided. On Tuesday and Thursday, we go on a mini field [...]
Find out moreGreat for parents who work long hours! Our Extended Care 2019 program offers an extra three hours of activity, including group games, board games, and playing outside in the Town Square Fountain. All campers are supervised by VisArts staff. Snacks and a drink are provided. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Pickup Location: VisArts 3rd Floor [...]
Find out more"Great for working parents, drop your kids off at VisArts for an extra hour before camp. Kids will be supervised by VisArts staff for coloring, board games, and group games. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Drop-off Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Office Please view our for additional information. ** Registration closes at 5 pm [...]
Find out moreGreat for parents who work long hours! Our Extended Care 2019 program offers an extra three hours of activity, including group games, board games, and playing outside in the Town Square Fountain. All campers are supervised by VisArts staff. Snacks and a drink are provided. On Tuesday, we go on a mini field trip to [...]
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Students will learn how to draw a portrait with proper proportions, then explore various techniques in painting them. Students need to send in a picture of a person of their choice - It can be themselves, a family member, a friend, or someone they admire. All materials are provided.
Find out more"Great for working parents, drop your kids off at VisArts for an extra hour before camp. Kids will be supervised by VisArts staff for coloring, board games, and group games. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Drop-off Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Office Please view our for additional information. ** Registration closes at 5 pm [...]
Find out moreGreat for parents who work long hours! Our Extended Care 2019 program offers an extra three hours of activity, including group games, board games, and playing outside in the Town Square Fountain. All campers are supervised by VisArts staff. Snacks and a drink are provided. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Pickup Location: VisArts 3rd Floor [...]
Find out more"Great for working parents, drop your kids off at VisArts for an extra hour before camp. Kids will be supervised by VisArts staff for coloring, board games, and group games. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Drop-off Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Office Please view our for additional information. ** Registration closes at 5 pm [...]
Find out moreGreat for parents who work long hours! Our Extended Care 2019 program offers an extra three hours of activity, including group games, board games, and playing outside in the Town Square Fountain. All campers are supervised by VisArts staff. Snacks and a drink are provided. On Thursday, we go on a mini field trip to [...]
Find out more"Great for working parents, drop your kids off at VisArts for an extra hour before camp. Kids will be supervised by VisArts staff for coloring, board games, and group games. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Drop-off Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Office Please view our for additional information. ** Registration closes at 5 pm [...]
Find out moreGreat for parents who work long hours! Our Extended Care 2019 program offers an extra three hours of activity, including group games, board games, and playing outside in the Town Square Fountain. All campers are supervised by VisArts staff. Snacks and a drink are provided. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Pickup Location: VisArts 3rd Floor [...]
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VisArts is excited to offer wheel classes to young adults. This class will introduce young learners to the basic concepts of wheel throwing: centering, opening and pulling forms. Throwing on the wheel takes time and practice, but it can be well worth the time it demands.
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We provide one and a half pounds of clay per student and all other necessary materials, and the instructor walks you through step by step on how to make a wheel thrown piece. It's a perfect chance to learn the basics of wheel throwing while enjoying the company of friends and other creative folks. This [...]
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In this 4-week class, students will learn to master various drawing materials, such as pencils, graphite pencil, color pencils, charcoal pencil, pastels, and oil pastels. Each week, students will study an object and observe its shape, size, and texture in order to best determine which material would be best applied. The affect of lighting and [...]
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In this 4-week class, students will learn to master various drawing materials, such as pencils, graphite pencil, color pencils, charcoal pencil, pastels, and oil pastels. Each week, students will study an object and observe its shape, size, and texture in order to best determine which material would be best applied. The affect of lighting and [...]
Find out moreWe provide one and a half pounds of clay per student and all other necessary materials, and the instructor walks you through step by step on how to make a wheel thrown piece. It's a perfect chance to learn the basics of wheel throwing while enjoying the company of friends and other creative folks. This [...]
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Come make your own personalized vessels while enjoying a glass of merlot, white wine and soda! Instruction in how to make a hand-built piece of original ceramic will prepare you to create in clay! All materials are provided and pieces will be ready for pick-up two weeks after class. Additional beer and wine is available [...]
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We have been painting this masterpiece at VisArts since 2011 and it remains one of our most popular offerings. While it is one of our more challenging paintings, it is well worth the effort to bring Van Gogh's masterpiece to life in your original way. Cocktails and Canvas is the perfect chance to learn the [...]
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In this full-day workshop students will learn how to make an electric motor with a magnet, wire, batteries and how to switch electrical current . In the afternoon students will learn how to make a DIY fan, a battery- powered toy car, automated motorized bells and a hand-cranked motor that makes a light turn on! [...]
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This is a four week class for beginners and those with experience who wish to hone their drawing skills. Using various materials and techniques we will explore creating contour, gesture, volume, negative and positive space, and composition in drawings. Subject matter will include still life, a clothed model, and, weather permitting ,sketching out doors. Students [...]
Find out moreWe provide one and a half pounds of clay per student and all other necessary materials, and the instructor walks you through step by step on how to make a wheel thrown piece. It's a perfect chance to learn the basics of wheel throwing while enjoying the company of friends and other creative folks. This [...]
Find out moreWe provide one and a half pounds of clay per student and all other necessary materials, and the instructor walks you through step by step on how to make a wheel thrown piece. It's a perfect chance to learn the basics of wheel throwing while enjoying the company of friends and other creative folks. This [...]
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"Great for working parents, drop your kids off at VisArts for an extra hour before camp. Kids will be supervised by VisArts staff for coloring, board games, and group games. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Drop-off Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Office Please view our for additional information. ** Registration closes at 5 pm [...]
Find out moreGreat for working parents, drop your kids off at VisArts for an extra hour before camp. Kids will be supervised by VisArts staff for coloring, board games, and group games. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Drop-off Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Office Please view our for additional information. ** Registration closes at 5 pm [...]
Find out moreArt Intensive Full Day is held during the 4th of July week. A three day camp where students will receive both group and individual instruction in fundamental drawing and painting, mixed media, and polymer clay or air dry. Students will learn or build on their knowledge through various projects. Location: VisArts 3rd floor classroom Pickup/Drop-Off: [...]
Find out moreGreat for parents who work long hours! Our Extended Care 2019 program offers an extra three hours of activity, including group games, board games, and playing outside in the Town Square Fountain. All campers are supervised by VisArts staff. Snacks and a drink are provided. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Pickup Location: VisArts 3rd Floor [...]
Find out moreGreat for parents who work long hours! Our Extended Care 2019 program offers an extra three hours of activity, including group games, board games, and playing outside in the Town Square Fountain. All campers are supervised by VisArts staff. Snacks and a drink are provided. On Tuesday, we go on a mini field trip to [...]
Find out more"Great for working parents, drop your kids off at VisArts for an extra hour before camp. Kids will be supervised by VisArts staff for coloring, board games, and group games. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Drop-off Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Office Please view our for additional information. ** Registration closes at 5 pm [...]
Find out moreGreat for parents who work long hours! Our Extended Care 2019 program offers an extra three hours of activity, including group games, board games, and playing outside in the Town Square Fountain. All campers are supervised by VisArts staff. Snacks and a drink are provided. On Tuesday, we go on a mini field trip to [...]
Find out more"Great for working parents, drop your kids off at VisArts for an extra hour before camp. Kids will be supervised by VisArts staff for coloring, board games, and group games. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Drop-off Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Office Please view our for additional information. ** Registration closes at 5 pm [...]
Find out moreGreat for parents who work long hours! Our Extended Care 2019 program offers an extra three hours of activity, including group games, board games, and playing outside in the Town Square Fountain. All campers are supervised by VisArts staff. Snacks and a drink are provided. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Pickup Location: VisArts 3rd Floor [...]
Find out moreWe provide one and a half pounds of clay per student and all other necessary materials, and the instructor walks you through step by step on how to make a wheel thrown piece. It's a perfect chance to learn the basics of wheel throwing while enjoying the company of friends and other creative folks. This [...]
Find out moreWe provide one and a half pounds of clay per student and all other necessary materials, and the instructor walks you through step by step on how to make a wheel thrown piece. It's a perfect chance to learn the basics of wheel throwing while enjoying the company of friends and other creative folks. This [...]
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Basic Carpentry Skills - No skills necessary! Become empowered! In the first class, students will be walked through essential safety procedures and take a walking tour to a local wood shop to pick out the correct wood products for a specific project.. In the second class, students will make a design and together make a [...]
Find out moreWe provide one and a half pounds of clay per student and all other necessary materials, and the instructor walks you through step by step on how to make a wheel thrown piece. It's a perfect chance to learn the basics of wheel throwing while enjoying the company of friends and other creative folks. This [...]
Find out moreWe provide one and a half pounds of clay per student and all other necessary materials, and the instructor walks you through step by step on how to make a wheel thrown piece. It's a perfect chance to learn the basics of wheel throwing while enjoying the company of friends and other creative folks. This [...]
Find out more"Great for working parents, drop your kids off at VisArts for an extra hour before camp. Kids will be supervised by VisArts staff for coloring, board games, and group games. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Drop-off Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Office Please view our for additional information. ** Registration closes at 5 pm [...]
Find out moreGreat for working parents, drop your kids off at VisArts for an extra hour before camp. Kids will be supervised by VisArts staff for coloring, board games, and group games. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Drop-off Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Office Please view our for additional information. ** Registration closes at 5 pm [...]
Find out moreOur classic two-week session for campers ages 7-12 years brings out every child's creative side through instruction in an assortment of media and movement. VisArts Artistic Adventures program nurtures growing artists through creation of original artwork and exposure to VisArts gallery exhibitions. Throughout the two-week session, campers rotate between four art media and *art appreciation [...]
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In our one-week Art ,Technology, and Movement camp students expand their creative minds through arts, technology and movement. VisArts has partnered with Snapology to provide technology curriculum and instruction in ATM weeks 1, 2, 8, 9, 10 and 11. In weeks 4,5,6 and 7 VisArts will provide technology curriculum and instructor. The movement class is [...]
Find out moreA one-week camp specifically geared towards nurturing the budding talent of our youngest creative minds! Through age-appropriate projects across a variety of mediums, music, and literature, this program aims to give your Young Artist a fun and well-rounded artistic experience. Each class is capped at 16 students and supervised by one instructor and at least [...]
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For teens of all skill levels looking to develop or enrich their painting and drawing techniques through a variety of 2-D projects. This two-week session allows for an immersive experience for beginners as well as more advanced students. Class size is capped at 15 so that each student will receive individual attention appropriate for their [...]
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VisArts two-week wheel camp gives teens ages 13-18 the opportunity to explore in-depth with high-fire clay and glazes. Students will work on throwing cups, bowls and more and the basics of surface decoration and glazing. Class size is limited to 12. All work is ready two weeks after the end of the session. Location: VisArts [...]
Find out moreFor teens of all skill levels looking to develop or enrich their painting and drawing techniques through a variety of 2-D projects. This two-week session allows for an immersive experience for beginners as well as more advanced students. Class size is capped at 15 so that each student will receive individual attention appropriate for their [...]
Find out moreGreat for parents who work long hours! Our Extended Care 2019 program offers an extra three hours of activity, including group games, board games, and playing outside in the Town Square Fountain. All campers are supervised by VisArts staff. Snacks and a drink are provided. On Tuesday and Thursday, we go on a mini field [...]
Find out moreGreat for parents who work long hours! Our Extended Care 2019 program offers an extra three hours of activity, including group games, board games, and playing outside in the Town Square Fountain. All campers are supervised by VisArts staff. Snacks and a drink are provided. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Pickup Location: VisArts 3rd Floor [...]
Find out more"Great for working parents, drop your kids off at VisArts for an extra hour before camp. Kids will be supervised by VisArts staff for coloring, board games, and group games. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Drop-off Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Office Please view our for additional information. ** Registration closes at 5 pm [...]
Find out moreGreat for parents who work long hours! Our Extended Care 2019 program offers an extra three hours of activity, including group games, board games, and playing outside in the Town Square Fountain. All campers are supervised by VisArts staff. Snacks and a drink are provided. On Tuesday, we go on a mini field trip to [...]
Find out more"Great for working parents, drop your kids off at VisArts for an extra hour before camp. Kids will be supervised by VisArts staff for coloring, board games, and group games. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Drop-off Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Office Please view our for additional information. ** Registration closes at 5 pm [...]
Find out moreGreat for parents who work long hours! Our Extended Care 2019 program offers an extra three hours of activity, including group games, board games, and playing outside in the Town Square Fountain. All campers are supervised by VisArts staff. Snacks and a drink are provided. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Pickup Location: VisArts 3rd Floor [...]
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This four week workshop offers an introduction to acrylic painting for beginners as well as guidance for more experienced painters. Students will work at their own pace and skill level. Subject matter will consist of still life and painting from photographs. Fundamentals of acrylic painting will be explored: paint application, under painting, glazes, color mixing [...]
Find out more"Great for working parents, drop your kids off at VisArts for an extra hour before camp. Kids will be supervised by VisArts staff for coloring, board games, and group games. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Drop-off Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Office Please view our for additional information. ** Registration closes at 5 pm [...]
Find out moreGreat for parents who work long hours! Our Extended Care 2019 program offers an extra three hours of activity, including group games, board games, and playing outside in the Town Square Fountain. All campers are supervised by VisArts staff. Snacks and a drink are provided. On Thursday, we go on a mini field trip to [...]
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Do you want to know more about what is really going on with your clay and glazes? Why they work, or why they don't work? Are they the best they can be? Advancing Glaze Understanding is an 8-week course that provides an intensive approach to the study and analysis of glazes through a combination of lecture (the [...]
Find out more"Great for working parents, drop your kids off at VisArts for an extra hour before camp. Kids will be supervised by VisArts staff for coloring, board games, and group games. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Drop-off Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Office Please view our for additional information. ** Registration closes at 5 pm [...]
Find out moreGreat for parents who work long hours! Our Extended Care 2019 program offers an extra three hours of activity, including group games, board games, and playing outside in the Town Square Fountain. All campers are supervised by VisArts staff. Snacks and a drink are provided. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Pickup Location: VisArts 3rd Floor [...]
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Cocktails and Canvas is the perfect chance to learn the basics of acrylic painting while enjoying the company of friends and other creative folks. Our instructors will help you whether you are a total beginner or looking to brush up your skills and paint in a social setting. You won't walk out of here as [...]
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Explore the techniques not covered in the introductory workshop. Students will practice techniques on a ceramic tile before applying their favorite techniques on a 16x20 inch canvas. Additionally, students will learn to mix their own paints and use glitters and additives to give accent and depth to the painting. The canvases will need to be [...]
Find out moreThis four week workshop offers an introduction to acrylic painting for beginners as well as guidance for more experienced painters. Students will work at their own pace and skill level. Subject matter will consist of still life and painting from photographs. Fundamentals of acrylic painting will be explored: paint application, under painting, glazes, color mixing [...]
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Come explore painting without a brush! Fluid Painting is a type of abstract art that uses acrylic paints mixed with different pouring mediums to create a fluid, flowing consistency. The acrylic paints react with each other when combined to create extraordinary patterns and designs. This class will focus on pouring techniques such as puddle pouring, [...]
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Cocktails and Canvas is the perfect chance to learn the basics of acrylic painting while enjoying the company of friends and other creative folks. Our instructors will help you whether you are a total beginner or looking to brush up your skills and paint in a social setting. You won't walk out of here as [...]
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Create your own beautiful 6 x 6 or 8 x 4 fused glass plate. You design and create the work of art and leave it for us to let the kilns work their magic. Come back two weeks later and be prepared to be amazed.
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Tour 's installation on view at VisArts' Common Ground Gallery (June 5 - August 11), then create your own CITYLAND by learning about the forms and processes that create an urban landscape. Participants in this workshop will choose an area of a classroom for their one time, site-specific installation using recycled materials, and found objects. Participants are encouraged to bring their own disposable materials (including recycled and [...]
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Come paint this fun Maryland pride crab! Cocktails and Canvas is the perfect chance to learn the basics of acrylic painting while enjoying the company of friends and other creative folks. Our instructors will help you whether you are a total beginner or looking to brush up your skills and paint in a social setting. [...]
Find out more"Great for working parents, drop your kids off at VisArts for an extra hour before camp. Kids will be supervised by VisArts staff for coloring, board games, and group games. Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Classrooms Drop-off Location: VisArts 3rd Floor Office Please view our for additional information. ** Registration closes at 5 pm [...]
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