Category: Art Adventure

Staying in the City for Spring Break? We’re having a Spring Break Art Adventure Camp!

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Happy NEW DECADE! What’s NEW for CCA in 2020

Wishing you all a very Happy & Creative New Year! Check out what’s new for CCA in 2020: $45 TRIAL CLASSES always available for new students. SREAD THE WORD! SPRING ART ADVENTURES BEGIN FEB.2020 STUDIO ART ADVENTURES NEW CLASSES ADDED PARENT-CHILD SATURDAY WORKSHOPS GROWN UPS ONLY ART ADVENTURES  

NEW at Art Adventures: Teen Studio classes, Grown Up Art Adventures & More!

We had SO MUCH FUN in last Saturday’s Adult-Child Acrylic Pour Workshop! The process and results were OUT OF THIS WORLD! SEE MORE in our ALBUM.   And Stay Tuned for our future GROWN-UP ART ADVENTURES WORKSHOP with Acrylic Pour Painting!

For our first museum tour this new school year, we traveled to the Guggenheim Museum of Art! Our Art Adventurers viewed the Guggenheim’s Artistic License & Basquiat exhibitions exploring lines, shapes and symbols, oh my!   It was all about abstract modern and contemporary art reviewing our forms & sculptures with Giacometti;   geometric shapes, lines …

SKETCHBOOK COVER DESIGNS- We record our progress with lines, shapes and pictures throughout the semester in our sketchbooks. Today we decorated them by “shopping” for colors we liked and patterns/ textures that pleased us. We made choices about what went first, then overlapped: “Larger first/smaller last.” Cutting made simple: Child: Step 1: Act like you’re …

We explored new tools and painting techniques in THIS WEEK’S #ARTADVENTURES . Our 2- 8 year old adventurers mixed sand with paint and used palette knives to make an Impasto Painting A technique used in painting, where paint is laid on an area of the surface in very thick layers. Palette knives help to achieve …