Now offering this unique camp in-person at the museum! Do you love to draw and want to improve your skills? This camp is for you! Students enrolled in this course will learn fundamental drawing techniques from observation and other sources, using a variety of materials such as charcoal, pencil, graphite, and pastels. Learn how to use value, perspective, shading, line, texture and more! Taken Drawing 101 before? No problem, all projects and activities are brand new for 2022!
Now offering this unique camp in-person at the museum! Delve into the mind of an illustrator! Explore what it takes to design unique characters through fundamental drawing, illustration, and cartooning techniques. Analyze commercial, cartoon, and fine art to build your understanding of visual language and then put that knowledge to work. Explore the principles behind style and effectively communicating a message in your art. All experience levels welcome. Taken Character Illustration before? No problem, all projects and activities are brand new for 2022!
Now offering this unique camp in-person at the museum! Do you like to work together to create extraordinary make-believe worlds, imagine fantastical stories, or turn mundane things into new exciting creations? Find inspiration in the Museum's galleries and work both independently and collaboratively to create a variety of 2D and 3D masterpieces with a range of art materials with the only limit being your own imagination!
Now offering this unique camp in-person at the museum! Who doesn't love to play in the mud? Come explore the endless creativity of clay in this fun yet challenging class. Campers will visit the CMA galleries and see famous ceramic pieces first hand. Tours of the ceramics lab will be given, while learning the process that the clay goes through from beginning to end. Create fun, decorative and sculptural pieces to cherish always. Taken Creative Clay before?
Now offering this Art Play Date in-person! Parents, come join your little artists in this exciting daytime workshop. You and your child will be immersed in multisensory art making activity stations for toddlers and adults to enjoy together. Have fun learning and playing together while helping your little artist get started in the world of art. Who needs a paintbrush when you have your head, fingers, and toes? Parents, join your little artists as they explore fun new ways of making art using their little bodies!
Now offering this Art Play Date in-person! Parents, come join your little artists in this exciting day time workshop. You and your child will be immersed in multisensory art making activity stations for toddlers and adults to enjoy together. Have fun learning and playing together while helping your little artist get started in the world of art. In this tactile, squishy and slimy workshop, students will get their hands messy with a variety of art materials from workable dough to ooey gooey slime!ÿ
*Cost includes all supplies for both one child and one adult to do together.
Now offering this NEW one-time workshop in-person! Customize and create your own unique decorative lantern light out of tissue paper, twine, natural materials and more! Add a battery operated tea light, hang and enjoy! All skill levels welcome.
*Cost includes all supplies
COVID UPDATE: *At this time, the CMA recommends but no longer requires students and instructors to wear a face mask inside the building. (Mask policies subject to change based on CDC guidelines)
Now offering this NEW two-day workshop in-person! Carnival celebrations have taken place for centuries all around the world. Each one culturally unique, full of pageantry, costumes, and fun! In this workshop, students will learn about the history of Carnival masks and create a whimsical paper mache head of their very own. Have fun being a little silly and use your sense of humor to create exaggerated features using paper mache techniques to bring your sculptures to life. All experience levels welcome.
