Join us for Art class!
Tuesdays and Wednesdays, at 10:45 am and 1pm
Designed for ages: 3-10
Art classes at Hands-on House explore a variety of techniques and mediums all while encouraging budding artists to find their own style! Our creations are inspired by art history, seasonal shifts, and often tie back to our monthly Play Lab theme.
Class is free with admission! Advance registration is required; walk-in registrations will be accepted up to five minutes before the start of each class if extra spots are available.
Take a look at the class schedule for June:
Tues., July 2
Puffy Paint Ice Cream Cones
Keep cool with us today as we use tempera sticks to paint triangle cones and mix awesome ice cream colors with puffy paint!
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Wed., July 3
Cactus Sunsets
Practice using light and shadow while painting a desert cactus and a beautiful sunset.
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Tues., July 9
Pool Party!
Artist: David Hockney
We will make a background for our pool and then create figures of kiddos floating on top for an aerial view of some swim-time fun!
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Wed., July 10
Summer Vegetable Portrait
Artist: Giuseppe Arcimboldo
We will look at the artwork “Summer” by Giuseppe Arcimboldo, and create a portrait with paper vegetable shapes!
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Tues., July 16
Printmaking With Modeling Clay
In this process-art class, our artists will use modeling clay to make a design and will then print it with paint on paper.
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Wed., July 17
If The Dinosaurs Came Back
Author: Bernard Most
What would it look like if dinosaurs came back and lived in Lancaster? We will use our imagination to draw a city and add colorful dinosaurs to our cityscape.
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Tues., July 23
Abstract Weavings
Join us as we create colorful abstract backgrounds on our weaving looms, and then add fibers and beads to make unique weavings.
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Wed., July 24
Figure Sculptures & Shadows
We will be building figure sculptures today, and drawing what their shadows look like!
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Tues., July 30
Cardboard Dinosaur Sculptures
Create your own dinosaur sculpture using cardboard connection techniques, and decorate it for some summer fun!
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Wed., July 31
Paper Weaving Printmaking
Weave a paper background and enhance it with printmaking marks.
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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