Summer Teen Art Afternoons 2025
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.
Recommended age: 12-16+
Tuition includes all materials: $225, Ceramics $300, Household Members save 10%
CERAMICS: WHEEL & HANDBUILDING ADVENTURE
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Option 1: June 23-27, 2025
Option 2: July 14-18, 2025
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
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INK IT UP: PRINTMAKING EXTRAVAGNAZA
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
July 7-11, 2025
From traditional methods like linocuts and collagraphs to innovative approaches such as monoprinting and stamping, artists will experiment with various tools, materials, and printing surfaces to bring their visions to life.
Instructor: Stefanie Baechler
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MIXED MEDIA EXPLORATIONS IN 2D & 3D
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
July 21-25, 2025
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.
Instructor: Stefanie Baechler
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