🌞 Summer Teen Art Afternoons
Welcome to Farmington Valley Arts Center's Summer Teen Art Afternoons Program. Teen artists will explore the arts more deeply with the guidance of professional artists.
Hours: Daily from 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM (bring a drink and snack)
Recommended age: 12-16+
Tuition: $195 non-members / $175 members, includes all materials
TEEN ART FACTORY
June 20 - June 24, 2022, or
July 11 - July 15, 2022, or
July 25 - July 29, 2022
Put your design skills to the test in a fun environment learning a variety of art-making skills. Students will work with different media like paper, glass, textiles, plaster, paints, found objects to create their own handmade artwork like beautiful books, glass mosaics, embroidery, and much more.
Instructor: Stefanie Baechler
Location: Classroom 5A
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WHEEL THROWING & HANDBUILDING CERAMICS
June 27 - July 1, 2022, or
July 18 - July 22, 2022
Come experience the rewarding process of working with clay and creating unique pieces! Learn the fundamentals like hand-building techniques of pinch, coil, and slab. Then have a seat at the potter's wheel and explore a variety of wheel throwing practices.
Instructor: Stefanie Baechler
Location: Classroom 2A and 5A
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DRAWING & PAINTING - PORTRAITURE IN PAINT & FIBER
August 1 - August 5,2022
Paint a selfie! Draw inspiration from famous artists throughout history and explore various methods to create your own unique portrait. Teens will learn to draw facial features while practicing portraiture using a variety of fun techniques!
Instructor: Ally Pedemonti
Location: Classroom 5A
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