Beginning Wheel Throwing – Ages 18+ Learn the basics of throwing pottery with an understanding of ceramic terms and processes needed to use the pottery studio safely and independently. Topics include centering clay, throwing basic forms, crafting handles and glazing. Sessions include demonstrations and practice time under the guidance of the instructor, as well as glaze, firing, and access to […]
Teen Fashion Illustration In this class, fashion-forward teens will learn drawing techniques to bring garment design from imagination to illustration. Create your own design sketches with the help of an experienced instructor, then create paper models and learn basic hand-sewing to kick off bringing your designs to life. Supplies are included. Session 2 T 6:30pm-8:00pm Ages 13-17 Instructor: Lesly Chamate […]
Home Study at the Museum (13-17) This 2-hour creative class teaches teens about art history, elements of art, and principles of design through hands-on projects and exploring the Museum. Class content changes each session, so signing up more than once will always bring new experiences! Supplies are included. Session 2 W 9:30am-11:30am Ages 13-17 Instructor: Lesly Chamate April 2, 9, […]
Botanical Mixed Media Art – Ages 18+ Botanical arrangements and specimens are a staple in the history of art. The challenges and rewards of capturing the beauty of the natural world results in not only an amazing image but also increased skill with your medium. In this mixed media course, learn to tune your eyes to the delicate details and […]
Papier-mâché Learn the step-by-step process for creating colorful papier-mâché sculptures from design to finish. Explore your own personality and imagination and discover the possibilities of creating with this exciting medium. Class content changes each session, so signing up more than once will always bring new experiences! Supplies are included. Session 2 W 4:30pm-6:00pm Ages 9-12 Instructor: Sujata Nandwani April 2, […]
Crochet Basics Do you have an eye for color, texture, shape, and fashion? Crochet Basics is perfect for young stylists, designers, and crafters alike. In this class, teens will learn the foundations of crochet, including beginning tools and stitches, and build up their skills to create their very own unique accessory out of granny squares. Every class offers something new […]
Intermediate Hand Building – Ages 18+ Take your pinching, coiling, slab forming, and glazing skills to the next level with the support of an experienced instructor. Sessions include demonstrations, introductions of various techniques, and practice time under the guidance of the instructor, as well as glazing, firing, and access to the studio during scheduled open studio time. Attendance to the […]
Exploring Watercolor and Gouache – Ages 18+ Discover the joy of working with watercolor and gouache paints, where a wide range of foundational techniques and brushwork styles are covered. Watercolor and gouache paints are versatile and are great for beginning painters as well as those who are looking to sharpen their skills and experiment with new techniques. Supply list can […]
This workshop will integrate textiles and photography to facilitate a mindfulness experience, encouraging participants to reconnect with ancestral memories. Participants are invited to bring a black & white family photo of personal significance, if possible. The museum will provide an appropriate space for this immersive experience, which will unfold in two key phases. Two sessions: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. […]
JumpstART Each week, your child will have the opportunity to gain classroom learning experience while discovering art apart from their grownups. Students will work with a supportive teaching artist on various creative activities and projects. This class provides preschool prep and is sure to spark inspiration and interest in drawing, painting, and mixed media! No parent/guardian participation. Each session is […]
Escort Your Artist This class blends art techniques with your child’s own creative expression. This tactile/sensory discovery introduces a variety of art materials for your child to discover and play with. Accompanying adults are encouraged to remain hands off while fostering their child’s experience (parent/guardian attendance is mandatory). Class content changes each session, so signing up more than once will […]
Intermediate Wheel Throwing – Ages 18+ This class is designed for those who have beginner wheel throwing experience and want to further their skills. Learn to improve your fundamentals, throw faster and larger, and elevate your glazing techniques. Sessions include demonstrations and practice time under the guidance of the instructor, as well as glaze, firing, and access to the studio […]
Figure Drawing – Ages 18+ If you want to learn anatomy and how to draw the figure, this course is for you. Students will learn to develop the figure through proportion, shape, value, relationship lines, and gestural-action lines. You will use techniques for developing volume through half tones, highlights, and cast shadows in a variety of materials. Supply list can […]
Ancestral Lines, an exhibition organized in partnership with FAMA This exhibition, organized in partnership with the Fiber Artists Miami Association (FAMA), features artworks from over 60 of its members. It explores their heritage, where artists have studied their traditions and reflect on their relationship with their ancestors: learn from them, honor them, forgive them, and heal with them. The collective […]
Preschool Art Exploration This weekly weekend family class is designed for fun, discovery, and creating memories through art! Enjoy collaborating with your youngster as you work together to make a series of handmade projects in a variety of art materials. A parent or caregiver must be present; but only the child should be registered. Class projects change each session, so […]