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Our goal is to develop and nurture your child's artistic ability so that they have a lifetime of pleasure in fine arts. 



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Fall Session 2010 Schedule

We alternate our classes, first two weeks of the month are fine arts with Ms. Tracy and the last two weeks are clay with Ms. Betty.  We teach the same lesson all week...so if you have to miss a class you can make it up on a different day that same week.



Class prices include all supplies and firings.

You can start anytime…bring a friend to share the fun.

 

Monday:

     Afterschool Kids Art & Clay Class ($25) 4 to 5:30

 

Tuesday:

    Afterschool Kids Art & Clay Class ($25) 4 to 5:30

     Afterschool/Evening Kids Art & Clay Class ($25) 5:30 to 7

     

Wednesday:

     Homeschooler’s Art & Clay Class 10:30 to 12 ($25)

     Afterschool Kids Art & Clay Class ($25) 4 to 5:30

 

Thursday:

     Homeschooler’s Art & Clay Class 10:30 to 12 pm ($25)

     Afterschool Kids Art & Clay Class ($25) 4 to 5:30


 
Second Friday:

     Kids Night Out at the Art Castle for Kids ages 5 and up, 6pm to 10pm

          Only $35 per child

          Walk-ins always welcome. We will do a fun art project like throwing paint to anything from painting pottery,

          to learning the pottery wheel, eat pizza and enjoy a movie. Mark your calendars now!


September 10th - Scratch Art

October 15th & 16th - Halloween Costume Party  

November 12th - Paint Your Own Pottery...Dinner Plate or Bowl  

December 10th & 11th - Make a Gift and Gift Wrapping Lessons

January 14th - "Help Your Community Night" Paint a bisque bowl for Empty Bowls (donation to the Tarrant Area Food Bank, see www.emptybowls.com or www.food-bank.us).

 

Class Descriptions


Afterschool Kids Art & Clay Class:

These are after school fine art and pottery classes for children age 5 and up. Classes meet Monday thru Thursday from 4 to 5:30 and Tuesdays from 5:30 to 7, your child would come once a week depending upon which class time works best for your schedule.  Classes are designed to increase each student's visual perception, confidence, listening skills, problem solving abilities and self-esteem through a variety of art media and techniques.  Students may arrange for weekly or bi-weekly lessons, but drop-ins to the scheduled classes are always welcome.  Students may start at anytime.  Prepay for a full 15 week session and receive one class FREE! 

Homeschoolers Art & Clay Class:

Same as the Kids Art & Clay Classes, held during regular school hours, Wednesdays or Thursdays from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm


Adult Pottery Wheel:

A beginner’s class for throwing on the pottery wheel. Learn to make small cylinders and bowls using low-fire clay. Then embellish your work through various hand building techniques. You will work at your own pace. You've seen the movie "Ghost", now is your chance to give it a try...truly a lot of fun.  Cost is $150 per 5 week session.  Cost includes all supplies and firing of your work.  Please pre-register as classes are limited to 10.

          Thursdays from 1 to 3 pm:

                Session I - Begins September 2, ends September 30

                Session II - Begins October 7, ends November  4

                Session III - Begins November 11, ends December 16


Evening Sessions can be arranged for groups of 5 or more people.  You choose the night (Monday, Wednesday or Thursday), select 5 weeks and a 2 hour block of time.  Cost is $150 per person.  E-mail Betty at b.monette@verizon.net to schedule your group.




Preschool Groups (clay works will be ready in 2-3 weeks):

         ($12 per child)   A Different Fun and Creative Art Project will be introduced each month.

       Mondays, Tuesdays or Fridays 9:00 am to 10:00 am or 10:30am  to 11:30am

                  


 
Hours:
Due to the fact we're mostly a teaching studio and not a retail outlet, our hours are flexible.  Meaning we are open when a class is in session.  If you're stopping by please check our website for open class hours.  There will be extended hours on holidays and school breaks.
Typically we are here from 10AM to 6PM - Monday, Wednesday and Thursday
                                       Noon to 7PM - Tuesday