Ceramics for Kids (8-12) WK 6 AM
Ceramics for Kids – WK 6 AM July 28 – Aug. 1 | 9:30AM -12:30PM Cornelius Arts Center | Ceramics Studio Instructor: Lindsay DeBlasio Ages: 8-12 Price: $180.00 Camp Description: This camp will provide campers with the opportunity to learn how to throw on the wheel and learn a variety of hand-building techniques to make both functional and sculptural pieces. ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price in the shopping cart.***
Ceramics for Kids (8-12) WK 3 AM
Ceramics for Kids – WK 3 AM July 7-July 11 | 9:30AM -12:30PM Cornelius Arts Center | Ceramics Studio Instructor: Lindsay DeBlasio Ages: 8-12 Price: $180.00 Camp Description: This camp will provide campers with the opportunity to learn how to throw on the wheel and learn a variety of hand-building techniques to make both functional and sculptural pieces. ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price in the shopping cart.***
Ceramics for Youth (10-15) WK 6 PM
Ceramics for Youth – WK 6 PM July 28 – Aug. 1 | 1:30PM -4:30PM Cornelius Arts Center | Ceramics Studio Instructor: Lindsay DeBlasio Ages: 10-15 Price: $180.00 Camp Description: This camp will provide campers with the opportunity to learn how to throw on the wheel and learn a variety of hand-building techniques to make both functional and sculptural pieces. ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price in the shopping cart.***
How to Paint Nature Scenes WK 3 AM
How to Paint Nature Scenes July 7-July 11 | 9:30AM -12:30PM Cain Center for the Arts | Classroom 232 Instructor: Maria Roca Ages: 7-12 Price: $155.00 The emphasis of this class is the development of artistic expression through observation of the colors and textures in nature. Participants will learn about some of the most celebrated artists of the world and their approach to painting nature and the sky. Through videos that will be played throughout the class and individual attention given by the instructor, participants will understand the use of brushes and acrylic paint step by step. Then participants will recreate a nature scene applying what they learned to their personal artistic expression. Medium: acrylics on canvas ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price in the shopping cart.***
Painting Disney’s Pixar Movie Characters WK 6 PM
Painting Disney’s Pixar Movie Characters July 28 – Aug. 1 | 1:30PM -4:30PM Cain Center for the Arts | Classroom 115 Instructor: Maria Roca Ages: 7-12 Price: $155.00 The Pixar Animation Studios have created some of the most beloved characters of the movie industry. In this class, participants will choose their favorite characters and paint them using acrylic paint on canva. ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price in the shopping cart.***
Valentine’s Day Workshop
Valentine’s Day WorkshopCornelius Art Center: Ceramic Studio Feb. 1, 2025 | 10AM – 1PM Price: $85.00 Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate love, and what better way to express that love than through creating something beautiful with your own hands? This workshop offers the perfect opportunity to explore creativity, learn techniques in hand building with clay, and make lasting memories. We will focus on creating one of a kind, heart-shaped clay pieces, from bowls, simple vases or decorative trinkets. Participants will learn the art of molding and shaping clay to form heart-centered designs. The pieces will feature delicate designs, such as stamping, underglaze transfer papers or engraved messages, adding a personal touch to each piece. We will fire your pieces and do the final glazing for you. During that time you can expect to create and finish 1-2 pieces. No experience is required as we will take you step by step through the process. It is a great opportunity to spend time in our studio and an introduction to ceramic arts. We will supply the clay and tools. Expect 2 weeks for the firing and glazing process. ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price in the shopping cart.***
Nature Printed Mixed Media Collage
Nature Printed Mixed Media CollageCain Center for the Arts – Room 115 Apr. 14 – May 19, 2025Price: $180.00 Mondays, 3 PM – 5 PM Instructor: Kathy Murray We will use acrylic paints and other media to create colorful exciting art! Gelli plates will be used in a simple way to create unique printed textural papers. We will also use other ways to create energetic colorful painted papers. The papers will then be cut and ripped and more paint and marks added to create energetic mixed media collages. Note: Gelli plate will not be used in every class. In addition to this, basic design and color principles will be covered. ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price.***
Mixed Media Painting & Collage
Mixed Media Painting & CollageCain Center for the Arts – Room 115 Feb. 24 – Mar. 31, 2025Price: $180.00 Mondays, 3 PM – 5 PM Instructor: Kathy Murray In this class we will create mixed media pieces using several painting and mark making techniques while utilizing various materials, such as acrylic paint, painted collage papers, pencils, art crayons, stamps, etc. Students can choose the materials they prefer. Each class will include a short lesson and demo about relevant art techniques before assisting the students with their projects. Basic art principles like composition, value, and color will be reviewed as to how they can enhance students’ artwork. ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price.***
Sketching: Learn to Draw
Sketching: Learning to DrawCain Center for the Arts – Classroom 115Apr. 15 – May 20, 2025 Price: $160.00 Tuesdays, 2 PM – 4 PM Instructor: Wendy Anne Students will learn the basics of drawing and sketching with graphite pencils. We will learn about mark making and shading, as well as perspective, proportion and scale! ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price in the shopping cart.***
Adventures in Art Journaling
Adventures in Art JournalingCain Center for the Arts – Classroom 115Apr. 17 – May 22, 2025 Price: $160.00 Thursdays, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Instructor: Wendy Anne Creating an art journal is a great way to practice your creativity, try out a new skill, develop color stories, and begin a creative practice all rolled into one book. In this series you will start your own art journal and begin filling it with pattern, collage, sketches, and much more! We will explore different methods of creating journal collage papers including gelli plate print making and painted pages and then we will get creative using that fodder for our art journal collages.***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price in the shopping cart.***