Parent/Child Workshops

Price range: $85.00 through $190.00

In-Person / 1.5 HourSaturdays & by Reservation / Ages 4 and up

Interested in Famous Artists, Multicultural Arts, Art Techniques and Exciting Projects for you and your child?

Saturdays 4 PM – 5:30 PM (Pls. list DATE of workshop.)  Book a private workshop with 2 or more Parent-Child “Duos” at full price at a different time or day.

    • *The Art of Acrylic Pouring! “Zen,” “Exciting,” “So much fun!” Leave with 2 beautiful canvases each.  Match colors to any room.  Here’s a peek of what to expect. 
    • Winter Charcoal-Pastel Trees-Landscapes on Bristol (Great for beginners- advanced.)
    • Make a Mask:  Mardi Gras, Italian Renaissance, African or Lichtenstein/Modern or Pop Art!
    • Chinese Ink & Watercolors (Landscapes) with unique papers & brushes
    • Plasterwrap & Wire Bonsai Trees: The art of bending wire, sculpture and added natural elements
    • Tim Burton Art:  2D Charcoal, Pastels or Watercolor, 3D Colorful Model Magic Totems
    • Make a Clock: Let’s help kids tell time with creating their very own (functioning) clock. Choose from Pollock’s drip technique or Dali’s “melting” metal embossing technique.  (Batteries included.)
    • Relief-Building 3D Faces: Sculpting & Decorating Faces w. colorful Model Magic & natural elements (Arcimboldo-Haas/ The 4 Seasons)
    • Pop Art Food Sculpture: Colorful Model Magic sculpture transforms into delicious-looking cakes, candies, cheeseburgers, fries, ice cream cones & more (A Favorite! Claes Oldenburg/ Wayne Thiebaud)
    • Arora Borealis Northern Lights: Liquid watercolor painting experiments
    • Rainbow Lava Lamp Series:  ‘Erupting’ with color! Learn more about this science & color theory project Here.
    • Mandalas w. natural and man-made objects, very satisfying
    • Winter Mood Watercolor & Pastel Landscapes (Great for beginners)
    • Dale Chihuly ‘Glass’-inspired 3D sculpture with colorful designs
    • Wood Guitars: Paint and Decorate
    • Create-your-own:  Any medium
    • Or… Chose from our vast array of projects!
  • Contact Us to see samples, or to reserve other days, times, locations for private children’s group or adult nights.

Locations: Private / Location Near You | The Allen-Stevenson School (@ E. 78th St. & Lex. Ave., Requires a 2 “Duo” minimum)

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Description

We know there are a lot of activities for your children and are excited to make Art Adventures, a sophisticated arts enrichment league, on the top of your list!  We invite you along with your children to join us for engaging art, exploration, science & fun…designed for all ages and skills to excel in their creative thinking, problem-solving, verbal & motor skills, and to leave feeling excited, inspired and proud.

Instill a passion for artmaking with artists, museums, Modern, Multicultural and Contemporary art and current exhibits.  For more info. select the ‘Event Details’ tab.

  • Join the Mailing List for Schedule updates, or inquire about one of our newest Museum & Gallery tours.
  • Click Here  to form a private group experience. You will receive an invitation letter to share with your class or group of friends. Adult Nights included!

Thank you for supporting this small business for 24 years and for entrusting us with your children!

Event Details

Each child and one adult will be introduced to Modern and Contemporary artists and Diverse Cultures using a wide variety of media and techniques including (one each class): paint, acrylic pouring, clay (including kiln-fired), wood, encaustics, dioramas, papier-mâché, wire, cloth, photography, animation and more.

Join your child, side by side, in the experience of learning about art through making hands-on projects using unique materials! Claire and other professional visiting artists share unique perspectives. This Art Adventures Studio will meet at All Souls Church to work on museum and gallery-inspired projects.

  • Drawing, Painting & 3D Mixed Media
  • Explore exciting techniques
  • Draw objects, landscapes, portraits or architecture
  • Schedule a workshop on a desired day and time or join our e-list for upcoming workshops!
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Contact Us for days, times, locations or private groups... or projects!

Thank you for supporting this small business (for over 20 years) and for entrusting us with your children!