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Studio Arts Outdoor Sketching and Drawing Make art outside. A variety of media will be available for exploring the details of nature. Students will have the chance to make drawings based on life and interpret nature through stylized or abstract interpretations. We will look at texture and pattern in nature as sources of inspiration. Grades 4 –­6 Period 1 Session One Tuition $120 Clay 1 Experience all hand-building techniques: pinch, coil and slab. Make bowls, masks, plates and more. Grades 1 – 3 Period 1 OR 4 Grades 3 – 5 Period 3 Grades 5 – 8 Period 2 Session One or Two Tuition $120 Clay 2 More fun with clay! Work with more complicated projects and continue to improve techniques. Grades 1 – 3 Period 2 Grades 3 – 5 Period 1 Grades 4 – 8 Period 4 Session One or Two Tuition $120 Open Studio Art Class This class is designed for the passionate young artist. In the open studio art setting, participants chart their own path as they experiment with and explore various painting, drawing, mixed-media, sculpture and printmaking techniques. Students will develop art skills, play surrealist-inspired art-games, and leave with a portfolio of exciting new images. Join us and travel on your own art-making journey. Grades 2 – 5 Period 3 OR 4 Grades 5 – 8 Period 1 OR 2 Session One Tuition $120 Drawing Learn drawing techniques and tricks. Explore point perspective, value, texture, and proportion and apply these elements in still life, landscape, figure and portrait drawing. Grades 3 – 5 Period 3 Grades 6 – 8 Period 4 Session One or Two Tuition $120 Batik for Beginners Batik uses hot wax and colored dyes to create beautiful patterns and images on cloth. T-­ hirts, wall hangings, s or other wearable art will all be options for this class. Learn the intricate art of batik, which uses light resists and layered color, to create your own clothing or wall-­ anging. h Grades 3 – 5 Period 4 Session One Tuition $120 Portrait Art This class will explore the long tradition of drawing and painting the human face. Students will have the opportunity to make art about someone important to them, someone they know or someone they admire, and to make a self-­ ortrait, which explores the face we know p best -­ ­our own! Grades 1 – 3 Period 3 Session One Tuition $120 Collage We will start with drawings and then add layers of color and texture to our ideas to create mosaic-­ike images. l Magazines, pieces of fabric, found objects, and prepared papers will be available to cut, tear, and glue. Have fun watching your drawings come to life! Grades 1 – 4 Period 2 Session One Tuition $120 Jewelry Design and Wearable Art Design your own jewelry and wearable art in this fascinating class. Students will design and create bracelets, necklaces, earrings, and wearable art such as shirts and other clothing. Students will learn the process of designing and creating jewelry and clothing and will be involved in all aspects of wearable art. Grades 2 – 5 Period 2 Session One or Two Tuition $120 5