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Materials Fee: $ 20 Class Fee: $150 Includes Non- refundable deposit: $50 (Compare at $40 per month) Payment Plan available Max/Min Students: 10/5 Grades:  1-5 Exploring Art   “Exploring Art” introduces students to the Elements of Art: Shape, Line, Mass, Color, Texture, and Value and we explore many different art mediums. Children will see how these elements work together to create a beautiful piece of art. These projects will enable your children to “see” like an artist and develop their creativity and imagination. Class Time: 1 hour. This is a one semester class totaling 14 weeks. Classes are offered for Grades 1-2 and 3-5.   Biography:    Christine is a former homeschool student and an artist, pursuing her degree in Fine Art at North Lake College in Irving. Christine is passionate about art and has enjoyed drawing and painting from a young age. She has been involved in art camps and art classes for kids for the past two years and also works part-time in a pottery studio. She enjoys sharing her love of art with others and encouraging students to develop and maintain their artistic skills.

 

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Materials Fee: $ 20 Class Fee: $298 Includes Non- refundable deposit: $50 (Compare at $40 per month) Payment Plan available Max/Min Students: 10/5 Grades: 3-6 Beginning Drawing   This class will introduce young students to critical art and drawing skills which will give a good foundation to any child who is interested in art or design, as well as teach any student who wants to know how to make their art look more "real". The class will provide an understanding of such skills as perspective drawing, proper shading and shading methods, color schemes, composition, and will include lots of practice exercises and sketching.    Class Time: 1 hour. This is a two semester class totaling 28 weeks.

 

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Materials Fee: $ 30 Class Fee: $350 Includes Non- refundable deposit: $50 (Compare at $50 per month) Payment Plan available Max/Min Students: 12/5 Grades: 7-12   Studio Art - Drawing This class will focus on improving the student's drawing skills. If they already have a basic knowledge or claim to not be able to draw at all, this class will help students develop the skills needed to create more realistic and creative drawings. We will learn about things like drawing in perspective, using shading and shadowing methods, different types of lines, drawing figures and faces, and how to use the positive and negative space in an image to be able to see like an artist. We will use several different art mediums such as charcoal and pastels, as well as pencil. My goal is to help each student have a better knowledge of the art of drawing as well as feel more confident in their drawing ability and have fun with it! Studio Art 1 - Drawing Studio Art 2 - Painting Class Time: 1 1/2 hours. This is a two semester class totaling 28 weeks.

 

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Materials Fee: $ 30 Class Fee: $350 Includes Non- refundable deposit: $50 (Compare at $50 per month) Payment Plan available Max/Min Students: 12/5 Grades: 7-12   Studio Art - Painting In this class we will be using three different paint mediums, watercolor, acrylic, and oil to learn about different styles of painting and art movements and the famous artists that correspond to them. The students will be taught the essentials of each paint medium and create their own works of art inspired by the artists we learn about. The students will also learn about the elements of art and design which will give them an understanding and hopefully, appreciation, of art! Studio Art 1 - Drawing Studio Art 2 - Painting Class Time: 1 1/2 hours. This is a two semester class totaling 28 weeks.

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Materials Fee: $ 30 Class Fee: $210 Includes Non- refundable deposit: $50 (Compare at $50 per month) Payment Plan available Max/Min Students: 12/5 Grades: 4-6   Studio Art 3   Sculpture In this class, students will be introduced to the different types of sculpture and see examples of sculptures by well-known artists, which will inspire their own creations. They will learn how the elements of art apply to sculpture and will use various art materials to create several sculptures of their own, including clay, wire, fibers, recycled materials and styrofoam.    Class Time: 1 1/2 hours. This is a one semester class totaling 14 weeks.

 

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Exploring Art Camp   This “Exploring Art Camp” will focus on the Elements of Art: Shape, Line, Mass, Color, Texture, and Value. Children will learn the importance of each of these components and how they work together to create a beautiful piece of art. We will be using different mediums to explore these ideas, such as drawing, watercolor, collage, acrylic, papermaking, and sculpting. These projects will enable your children to “see” like an artist and develop their creativity and imagination. Class Time: 1 hour. This is a one week camp. Camps are offered for Grades 1-3 and 4-6.