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Kids Classes & Workshops

NEW Classes and Workshops available!

Check the Links Below for the Latest Offerings
 

The CMA offers courses available in a wide range of media, scheduled for weekdays and weekends throughout the day and evening, there's a class to fit every schedule, budget, and interest! Courses are available for adults plus children and teens, (including a Summer Art Camp).
 

*Teens ages 14 and older are also welcome to enroll in any of our Classes for Adults and Teens.

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Scholarships are also available for students (ages 6-18) through generous support from The Hoover Foundation. Click here for more Scholarship Info

 

Pebble Portrait

Ages 6-9

Begins 04/27/2025, Ends 04/27/2025 - Register

*deadline to register: 04/27/2025

1 4/27/2025, 02:00 PM-03:00 PM

101

Instructor: Haylee Wagner

This parent-child art class uses nontraditional art materials to explore faces and emotions. Students will examine portraits in the galleries and then use mirrors in the studio to create their own artwork.

Cost: $20.00 per person (Cost for Members: $16.00)

 

Family Studio: DIY Woven Crossbody Bag

Ages 8+ with Adult

Begins 05/11/2025, Ends 05/11/2025 - Register

*deadline to register: 05/11/2025

1 Sunday, 02:00 PM-03:30 PM

101

Instructor: Karan Knish

Using Michelle Wentling’s fiber art exhibit as inspiration, students will learn the basics of hand weaving and sewing to create a small woven crossbody bag-perfect for your phone or other easily lost belongings!

Cost: $35.00 per person (Cost for Members: $23.00)

 

Tots Studio

Toddlers, Ages 2-4 with Adult

Begins 05/13/2025, Ends 05/13/2025 - Register

*deadline to register: 05/13/2025

1 Tuesdays, 11:00 AM-12:00 PM

101

Instructor: Haylee Wagner

Early art-making experiences help develop self-expression, problem-solving, and social skills in young children. Multisensory play with colors and shapes, texture, balance, and scale is at the core of this child-directed exploration. Please dress for unexpected paint splatters.

 

Cost: $20.00 per person (Cost for Members: $16.00)

 

Wood Burning: DIY Birdhouse

Ages 10+

Begins 05/18/2025, Ends 05/18/2025 - Register

*deadline to register: 05/18/2025

1 Sunday, 01:30 PM-03:30 PM

101

Instructor: Haylee Wagner

Learn the art of pyrography! Beginner to intermediate students learn to use a heated tool to burn designs onto a functional wooden birdhouse. Line weight, surface texture, various wood grains and finishes will be explored in this class. Students are provided with protective heat-safe gloves.

 

Cost: $40.00 per person (Cost for Members: $25.00)

 

Tots Studio

Toddlers, Ages 2-4 with Adult

Begins 06/03/2025, Ends 06/03/2025 - Register

*deadline to register: 06/03/2025

1 Tuesday, 11:00 AM-12:00 PM

101

Instructor: Haylee Wagner

Early art-making experiences help develop self-expression, problem-solving, and social skills in young children. Multisensory play with colors and shapes, texture, balance, and scale is at the core of this child-directed exploration. Please dress for unexpected paint splatters.

 

Cost: $20.00 per person (Cost for Members: $16.00)

 

Wet Felt Sunset Painting

Ages 10+

Begins 06/08/2025, Ends 06/08/2025 - Register

*deadline to register: 06/08/2025

1 Sunday, 02:00 PM-03:30 PM

101

Instructor: Faith Geib

In this fiber arts class, students will learn to create beautiful textile art inspired by summer sunsets. Using a  blend of water, soap, and soft wool roving, participants will capture the ephemeral beauty of the setting sun in a stunning piece of fuzzy, warm textile art.

 

Cost: $25.00 per person (Cost for Members: $20.00)

 

Printmaking with Nature

Ages 6-9

Begins 06/22/2025, Ends 06/22/2025 - Register

*deadline to register: 06/22/2025

1 Sunday, 02:00 PM-03:30 PM

101

Instructor: Haylee Wagner

Print with leaves, flowers, and other natural objects to create unique art on paper or fabric. Students will learn about basic printmaking techniques and tools, pattern-making, color combinations found in nature, and attention to detail. 

 

 

Cost: $25.00 per person (Cost for Members: $20.00)