Visual Arts

3D Printing 101 for Kids

Kids Art (6 - 11 yrs. old)
Experience the future with this remarkable medium. Learn how to design, model and 3D Print an object on the computer using various applications.

3D Printing for Teens

Teens (Grades 6-12)
Experience the future with the remarkable 3D printing medium. Learn how to design, model and 3D print an object on the computer using various applications. Then print your…

Animation for Kids

Kids Art (6 - 11 yrs. old)
Students will learn the basics of Flash Animation as they bring their characters, designs, and drawings to life in their own animated film.

Animation for Teens

Teens (Grades 6-12)
Students will learn the basics of Flash Animation as they bring their characters, designs, and drawings to life in their own animated film.
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Antonio Masi: A Bolder Approach to Watercolors

Adults (18 & older)
Antonio Masi is president of the American Watercolor Society and International renowned painter.  The goal of this workshop is to show the untapped power of watercolor. The…

Cartooning for Kids

Kids Art (6 - 11 yrs. old)
Students will develop cartoon characters while learning anatomy, proportion, composition, color and value. We will develop our own storylines and create our own comic strips…

Clay for Pre-K and K

Kids Art (3 - 5 yrs. old)
Improve fine motor skills while exploring the basics of clay and creating a variety of sculptures and pottery.

Clay for Threes and Fours

Young Kids (6 months - 4 yrs. old), Kids Art (3 - 5 yrs. old)
In KAC’s clay studio, children will learn about the properties of this wonderful medium creating a variety of sculptures and pottery.

Clay Studio for Grades 1 and 2

Kids Art (6 - 11 yrs. old)
Students will make a variety of forms in this class, learning the basics of hand-building techniques as they design and create their own masterpieces!

Creative Sculpture

Adults (18 & older)
Get inspired! Choose your own subject and medium and learn the specific techniques needed to bring your vision to completion. Past students have created animal and figure…

Creative Sewing for Kids

Kids Art (6 - 11 yrs. old)
Repurpose and reuse! Students learn basic construction techniques using hand sewing techniques. Using these skills, we will make stuffed animals, holiday projects, simple…

Drawing & Painting for Grades 1 & 2

Kids Art (6 - 11 yrs. old)
Learn color, form, composition with a variety of mediums such as pastels, watercolors, acrylics and charcoal. The instructor will work individually with every student in the…

Drawing & Painting for Grades 3 - 5

Kids Art for Grades 3-5 (9-11 yrs. old), Kids Art (6 - 11 yrs. old)
Students will work with pastels, watercolors, acrylics, charcoal learning to draw and paint from observation. The instructor will work individually with every student in the…

Drawing & Painting for Grades 6-12

Teens (Grades 6-12)
In this teen fine art class, our goal is to give students a strong foundation in drawing and painting. Students will choose their own subject and medium, learning techniques…

Drawing & Painting for Pre-K & K

Kids Art (3 - 5 yrs. old)
Without strict adherence to art “rules”, children will learn very simple art concepts, exploring traditional painting media as well as collage.
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Encaustic Painting

Adults (18 & older)
Learn how to paint with a mixture of melted beeswax, pure pigment, and Damar resin. In encaustic painting, each layer is melted to the one below, giving the piece depth and…

Expressive Fours & Fives

Young Kids (6 months - 4 yrs. old), Kids Art (3 - 5 yrs. old)
Our Expressive Kids program is designed to stimulate visual, intuitive thinking through process oriented art rather than product oriented art.

Expressive Threes & Fours

Young Kids (6 months - 4 yrs. old), Kids Art (3 - 5 yrs. old)
Our Expressive Kids program is designed to stimulate visual, intuitive thinking through process oriented art rather than product oriented art.

Expressive Twos

Young Kids (6 months - 4 yrs. old)
Our Expressive Kids program is designed to stimulate visual, intuitive thinking through process oriented art rather than product oriented art.
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Fabric Collage and Hand Stitching

Teens (Grades 6-12), Adults (18 & older)
​​​​​​​Collage artwork created with hand painted fabric, fibers and embroidery thread.

Fashion Illustration

Teens (Grades 6-12)
Learn the tools and techniques specific to the fashion industry while designing and illustrating your own fashion line. Students will learn to draw the elongated proportions…

Figure Drawing

Adults (18 & older)
This class offers an exciting opportunity to learn to draw the human figure. Working online with the instructor, students will use proven drawing methods to learn gesture…

Figure Painting

Adults (18 & older)
Study painting with oils or acrylics working from the nude. All the important concepts of great painting will be studied in this class (i.e., composition, color, light…

Fused Glass Basics and Beyond

Adults (18 & older)
Whether new to fused glass or a returning student, you will get fired up when you learn the simple tricks we kiln-formers use to create beautiful fused glass pieces!
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Gel Plate Printmaking

Adults (18 & older), Teens (Grades 6-12)
Create monotypes without a printing press. Gel plate printing is a great introduction to printmaking. In this workshop, students will explore a variety of gel printing…

Life Sculpture & More

Adults (18 & older)
Join us in this age old tradition of capturing the movement of the life model in clay. Beginner, Intermediate and advanced students are welcome. Ron will personally work with…

Manga

Teens (Grades 6-12)
Learn to draw the stylized face, wardrobe, and body types typical of Manga (Japanese Cartooning). This class will also cover perspective, background design, special effect…
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Monotypes

Teens (Grades 6-12), Adults (18 & older)

Oil Painting for Beginners

Adults (18 & older)
Learn the how to use this beautiful medium. Students will work on the subject matter of their choice and receive individual instruction tailored to their own objectives.

Oils, Acrylics and Pastels

Adults (18 & older)
Mirielle Duchesne, trained at the Beaux Arts in France, will help students explore the painting medium of their choice. Students may choose their own subject matter and will…

Open Life Drawing

Teens (Grades 6-12), Adults (18 & older)
Bring your own supplies and brush up on your life drawing skills! This class is for registered and non-registered students.

Painting (All Levels)

Adults (18 & older)
Painting instruction in oil, acrylic, pastel, and watercolor in all disciplines from photorealism to abstraction. In this course, you will receive individual instruction…
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Painting from Life with Mary Beth McKenzie

Adults (18 & older)
We are thrilled to welcome Mary Beth McKenzie, one of America's foremost contemporary figure painters to KAC for a three day intensive Figure Painting Workshop. Ms.

Pastels & Oils with Rae Smith

Adults (18 & older)
Join Rae Smith, Hall of Fame Honoree and Master Pastelist of the Pastel Society of America, and share her love and knowledge of these two beautiful mediums. Each student…

Portfolio Development for Teens

Teens (Grades 6-12)
KAC’s highly successful program is designed to help teens prepare their art school portfolios. We will work from life covering many topics including still life, outdoor…

Portraiture with Wende Caporale

Adults (18 & older)
Improve your painting skills by working from a variety of models, learning about composition, drawing, value and color.

Pottery for Adults

Adults (18 & older)
In this adult clay and pottery class, learn something new or refine your skills. Let your creativity flow with hand-built or wheel thrown projects. With our brand-new slab…

Pottery Wheel & More

Kids Art (6 - 11 yrs. old)
Learning to throw on a pottery wheel requires discipline and focus. As a child's skills improve, so does their self-esteem! In this class students will create a variety…

Pottery Wheel for Teens

Teens (Grades 6-12)
This small group pottery wheel class for teens will focus solely on the wheel. Learn the basics of wheel throwing and make a variety of thrown forms. Students will also have…

Sculpture & More

Teens (Grades 6-12), Kids Art for Grades 3-5 (9-11 yrs. old)
Learn basic and complex sculpture techniques making kinetic sculpture, such as bobble heads, mobiles and vehicles with moving parts, as well at static sculpture.

Sculpture for Teens

Teens (Grades 6-12)
Using a variety of mediums, found objects, and/or clay, we will create works that incorporate artistic principles as well as humor, political viewpoints, and/or personal…
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Totally Abstract in Acrylics

Adults (18 & older)
Join Colombian artist Jaime Munoz and learn from his journey into abstract painting.

Watercolors with Cindy Sacks

Adults (18 & older)
Come and explore the many watercolor painting techniques of this expressive and portable medium. Beginners will work on drawing skills, making and layering colors to create…
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