Classes

Immerse yourself in art and get creative through a wide range of class offerings from kids and teens to adults. Find the class based on your interests and register today!

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Watercolor Independent Study
Tuesdays and Thursdays, May 27 and 29, June 3 and 5, from 8:30 - 10:30 AM

If you are looking to gain more insight on your watercolor skills, while also working on new paintings, then this class is for you!

Camps Painting Ages 13-18 Beyond Beginner

 

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Independent Study
Monday through Wednesday, June 2 - 4, from 4:00 - 7:00 PM

Explore various techniques in this freeform independent class, with assistance from our instructor, Pat Bereskin. Choose your preferred medium(s) and let your creativity free!

Camps Painting Drawing Other Ages 13-18 Beyond Beginner

 

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Urban Sketching
Monday through Thursday, June 2 - 5, from 1:00 - 3:00 PM

Join the global art movement known as "Urban Sketching"! Draw places and moments as you experience them in the Quad Cities.

Camps Painting Drawing Ages 13-18 Beginner Beyond Beginner

 

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Intro to Pastel
Monday through Thursday, June 2 - 5, from 1:30 - 3:30 PM

Want to make a piece of art with an approachable medium? Try out painting with pastels, a different way to create something beautiful.

Camps Painting Drawing Ages 13-18 Beginner

 

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Clay Independent Study
Monday through Thursday, June 2 - 5, from 4:00 - 6:00 PM

Have you always wanted to delve further into the world of ceramics? In this class, you can explore different approaches to working with clay with help from our instructor, Laura Warner.

Camps Clay Ages 13-18 Beyond Beginner

 

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Summer Weaving
Tuesdays, June 3, 10, 17, 24, from 6:00 - 8:00 PM

Are you looking to try out a new medium? Check out weaving, a longstanding artform that allows anyone to create beautiful, textured pieces in an approachable way.

Camps Fiber Other Ages 13-18 Adult Beginner

 

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Soft Cut Printmaking
Tuesdays and Thursdays, June 3, 5, 10, 12, from 6:00 - 8:00 PM

Join us to learn the basics of printmaking and replicate your designs with ease!

Camps Other Ages 13-18 Adult Beginner

 

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Paper Quilling for Kids and Teens
Fridays, June 6, 13, 20, 27, from 5:30 - 7:30 PM

Join us and create art using strips of paper known as Paper Quilling, a centuries old practice that spans several different continents

Camps Other Ages 9-12 Ages 13-18 Beginner

 

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Kaleidoscope: Let It Glow!
Monday through Friday, June 9 - 13, from 9:30 - 10:30 AM

Find inspiration from the artist, Leo Villareal, and step into the luminous world of light and art, where creativity meets illumination!

Camps Drawing Other Ages 5-9 Beginner

 

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Kaleidoscope: Clay Creatures
Monday through Friday, June 9 - 13, from 9:30 - 10:30 AM

Let your imagination run wild as you sculpt your favorite animal, a whimsical creature, or a scary monster from clay!

Camps Clay Other Ages 5-9 Beginner

 

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Kaleidoscope: Out of This World!
Monday through Friday, June 9 - 13, from 9:30 - 10:30 AM

One small step for man, one giant leap for art! Start your creative journey to the stars to make 3D artwork inspired by outer space.

Camps Sculpture Other Ages 9-12 Beginner

 

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Kaleidoscope: Creative Kingdom
Monday through Friday, June 9 - 13, from 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Dive into a world of magic and stories as you create whimsical art inspired by fairy tales, mythical creatures, and your wildest imagination. Let your creativity run free!

Camps Painting Drawing Other Ages 5-9 Beginner

 

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Kaleidoscope: Miniature Worlds
Monday through Friday, June 9 - 13, from 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Join us in this camp to create and design a small world with a HUGE impact!

Camps Clay Other Ages 5-9 Beginner

 

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Kaleidoscope: Motion in the Ocean
Monday through Friday, June 9 - 13, from 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Dive into your creativity to bring ocean-inspired puppets to life!

Camps Other Ages 9-12 Beginner

 

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Beginner and Intermediate Oil Painting - Still Life
Monday through Friday, June 9 - 13, from 5:30 - 8:00 PM

Have you always wanted to learn about oil painting? Try out this summer course to learn essential techniques and materials, as well as how to care for these items.

Camps Painting Ages 13-18 Adult Beginner Intermediate

 

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Kaleidoscope: Away We Go!
Monday through Friday, June 16 - 20, from 9:30 - 10:30 AM

Adventure is out there! Join us to explore the ways we travel through art-making.

Camps Painting Drawing Other Ages 5-9 Beginner

 

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Kaleidoscope: Terracotta Warriors
Monday through Friday, June 16 - 20, from 9:30 - 10:30 AM

Step into the world of ancient history and art by creating your own set of terracotta warriors!

Camps Clay Sculpture Other Ages 5-9 Beginner

 

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Kaleidoscope: How To Create Your Dragon
Monday through Friday, June 16 - 20, from 9:30 - 10:30 AM

Let your creativity fly high and learn to make a dragon that is as fierce or friendly as you can imagine!

Camps Sculpture Other Ages 9-12 Beginner

 

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Kaleidoscope: Jurassic ARTs
Monday through Friday, June 16 - 20, from 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Join us to travel back in time and create dinosaur inspired art!

Camps Painting Drawing Other Ages 5-9 Beginner

 

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Kaleidoscope: Clay Self-Portraits
Monday through Friday, June 16 - 20, from 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

In this camp, it's all about YOU! Express yourself and your uniqueness through the fun medium of clay!

Camps Clay Other Ages 5-9 Beginner

 

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Kaleidoscope: Wonderful Winged Puppets
Monday through Friday, June 16 - 20, from 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Get ready to let your imagination soar as we bring the world of winged wonders to life!

Camps Fiber Other Ages 9-12 Beginner

 

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Beginner and Intermediate Oil Painting - Landscapes
Monday through Friday, June 16 - 20, from 5:30 - 8:00 Pm

Have you always wanted to learn about oil painting? Try out this summer course to learn essential techniques and materials, as well as how to care for these items.

Camps Painting Ages 13-18 Adult Beginner Intermediate

 

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Kaleidoscope: Nature Prints and Textures
Monday through Friday, June 23 - 27, from 9:30 - 10:30 AM

Immerse yourself in the natural world to discover the unique textures and patterns found in the great outdoors.

Camps Painting Drawing Other Ages 5-9 Beginner

 

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Kaleidoscope: Clay Keepsakes
Monday through Friday, June 23 - 27, from 9:30 - 10:30 AM

In this hands-on class, learn to create your own treasured keepsake box, while learning the basics of clay.

Camps Clay Other Ages 5-9 Beginner

 

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Kaleidoscope: Wizardry & Wickedness
Monday through Friday, June 23 - 27, from 9:30 - 10:30 AM

Join us to defy gravity and go over the rainbow to create your own visions of the wonderful Land of Oz!

Camps Sculpture Other Ages 9-12 Beginner

 

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Kaleidoscope: Animals in Art
Monday through Friday, June 23 - 27, from 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Get inspired by animals in the museum and learn how to bring them to life in both 2D and 3D methods!

Camps Painting Drawing Sculpture Other Ages 5-9 Beginner

 

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Kaleidoscope: Clay Fantasy Sculptures
Monday through Friday, June 23 - 27, from 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Let your imagination roam wild and craft sculptures inspired by your favorite stories and fantasy worlds!

Camps Clay Sculpture Other Ages 5-9 Beginner

 

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Kaleidoscope: Fantasy Creature Design
Monday through Friday, June 23 - 27, from 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Unleash your imagination and explore the design process to bring your fantastical drawings to life in 3D!

Camps Sculpture Other Ages 9-12 Beginner

 

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Plein Air Painting
Monday through Thursday, June 30 - July 3, from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Enjoy the summer weather by painting local Quad Cities scenery en plein air, an important technique for any aspiring artist.

Camps Painting Ages 13-18 Beginner Beyond Beginner

 

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Animals, Myths, Legends
Monday through Thursday, June 30 - July 3, from 10:00 - 11:30 AM

Join us to learn how to draw any animal or mythical creature, with both classroom and live drawing!

Camps Drawing Ages 9-12 Beginner Beyond Beginner

 

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Pottery Wheel Bootcamp for Teens
Monday through Thursday, June 30 - July 3, from 1:00 - 2:30 PM

Whether you're a newbie to wheel throwing or simply need a refresher course, this is the course for you!

Camps Clay Ages 13-18 Beginner Beyond Beginner

 

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Chiaroscuro: Observing Light and Shadow
Monday through Thursday, June 30 - July 3, from 1:00 - 3:30 PM

Unlock the powerful technique of chiaroscuro to bring lifelike results to your drawings and paintings.

Camps Painting Drawing Ages 13-18 Beginner Beyond Beginner

 

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The Nature of Art
Monday through Thursday, July 7 - 10, from 9:00 - 11:00 AM

Join us to celebrate nature in art as we study artists, like Ansel Adams and Andy Goldsworthy, to inspire our next masterpiece.

Camps Drawing Other Ages 9-12 Beginner Beyond Beginner

 

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Plein Air Painting
Monday through Thursday, July 7 - 10, from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Enjoy the summer weather by painting local Quad Cities scenery en plein air, an important technique for any aspiring artist.

Camps Painting Ages 9-12 Beginner Beyond Beginner

 

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Italian Art Adventures
Monday through Thursday, July 7 - 10, from 1:00 - 3:30 PM

Ciao mio ragazzi! This week, Italy is our inspiration as we try out different mediums to create Mediterranean style art!

Camps Painting Drawing Other Ages 9-12 Beginner

 

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Sketchbook Making
Monday through Thursday, July 7 - 10, from 1:30 - 3:30 PM

Unleash your creativity and craft your very own sketchbook! Perfect for artists and journaling enthusiasts alike!

Camps Drawing Other Ages 13-18 Beginner

 

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Pieces of You
Monday through Thursday, July 7 - 10, from 2:00 - 4:00 PM

In this camp, design a one-of-a-kind mosaic artwork that reflects the beauty of you!

Camps Other Ages 13-18 Beginner Beyond Beginner

 

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Paper Quilling for Kids and Teens
Tuesdays, July 8, 15, 22, 29, from 5:30 - 7:00 PM

Join us and create art using strips of paper known as Paper Quilling, a centuries old practice that spans several different continents

Camps Other Ages 9-12 Ages 13-18 Beginner

 

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Pottery Palette
Fridays, July 11, 18, 25, from 10:00 - 11:30 AM

A paint palette and water cup are essential tools when painting your next masterpiece; why not also learn how to sculpt your own?

Camps Clay Ages 13-18 Beginner

 

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Fruit Pinch Pots
Fridays, July 11, 18, 25, from 1:00 - 2:30 PM

Create your own pinch pots, inspired by your favorite summer fruits!

Camps Clay Ages 13-18 Beginner

 

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Exploring Mural Art
Monday through Thursday, July 14 - 17, from 1:30 - 4:00 PM

Murals have become a staple of the Quad Cities art scene and all over the world. Join us to learn how you could create your own large-scale mural!

Camps Painting Other Ages 13-18 Beginner Beyond Beginner

 

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Clay Figurative Sculpture
Monday through Thursday, July 21 -24, from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Inspired by renowned sculptor, Cristina Cordova, this class will guide students through the process of planning and sculpting the human form in clay.

Camps Clay Ages 13-18 Beginner Beyond Beginner

 

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Pottery Wheel Bootcamp for Kids
Monday through Thursday, July 21 -24, from 1:00 - 2:30 PM

Whether you're a newbie to wheel throwing or simply need a refresher course, this is the course for you!

Camps Clay Ages 9-12 Beginner

 

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Beginner and Intermediate Portrait Drawing
Monday through Thursday, July 21 -24, from 5:30 - 7:30 PM

Explore the art of portraiture, a key skill for any developing artist. Learn or refine your drawing techniques to replicate any face you see!

Camps Drawing Ages 13-18 Adult Beginner Intermediate

 

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Kaleidoscope: Mixed Media & Printmaking
Monday through Friday, July 21 - 25, 9:30 - 10:30 AM

Join us to play with a variety of materials while learning the basics of printmaking!

Camps Painting Other Ages 5-9 Beginner

 

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Kaleidoscope: Chill Out!
Monday through Friday, July 21 - 25, 9:30 - 10:30 AM

Let's get out of the July heat and look towards the winter season to find artistic inspiration for this camp.

Camps Sculpture Other Ages 9-12 Beginner

 

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Kaleidoscope: Animal Art Safari
Monday through Friday, July 21 - 25, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Roar, swing, and slither your way into the world of jungle animals through art!

Camps Painting Drawing Other Ages 5-9 Beginner

 

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Kaleidoscope: Sleigh Ride in July
Monday through Friday, July 21 - 25, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Let your imagination take the reins as your design your ideal winter sleigh!

Camps Sculpture Other Ages 9-12 Beginner

 

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Your Best Foot Forward
Monday through Thursday, July 28 - 31, from 1:00 - 3:00 PM

Get inspired by our exhibit, "Future Now: Virtual Sneaker and Cutting Edge Kicks", to make your own personalized ceramic shoe.

Camps Clay Ages 13-18 Beginner Beyond Beginner

 

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Intro to Figure Drawing
Monday through Thursday, July 28 - 31, from 1:30 - 3:30 PM

If you're looking to learn how to draw the human body, then join us for this drawing class and directly observe a live model.

Camps Drawing Ages 13-18 Beginner Beyond Beginner

 

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Trinket Pots
Fridays, August 1, 8, 15, from 10:00 - 11:30 AM

We all have a random assortment of trinkets...why not make your own dish or box so they finally have their own spot in your house?

Camps Clay Ages 13-18 Beginner

 

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Picture Perfect Pottery
Fridays, August 1, 8, 15, from 1:00 - 2:30 PM

Adorn your memories with a personalized photo frame made from clay!

Camps Clay Ages 13-18 Beginner

 

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Portfolio Builder
Monday through Thursday, August 4 - 7, from 1:30 - 3:30 PM

Are you a high school student interested in pursuing the arts in college? In this class, you can learn how to make your body of work stronger, as well as learn valuable art techniques.

Camps Painting Drawing Other Ages 13-18 Beyond Beginner

 

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