CREATE Arts Center

Spend some quality time as a family exploring the world of clay! Whether your clay creations are purely decorative or practical pieces, you'll treasure the time you spend working both independently and as a family. Explore clay construction (pinch, coil, and slab -- all hand building; no wheel), and various glaze finishes. Projects are fired ... Read More

Discover the joy and creative possibilities of watercolor! Watercolor is a fun and low pressure medium that is perfect for anyone curious about the world of paint. Join artist Sulay Khin in exploring various watercolor techniques and learn about value, color relationships, texture, transparency and opacity. This class is a prerequisite for Watercolor II. *For ... Read More

Embark on an exciting hands-on journey through the world of art! Each week, our talented teaching artist Kelsey Joyce will take you on a virtual exploration of a new artist, and will teach you how to create your own artwork inspired by their creations. This 8-week course, designed for beginner through intermediate-level artists, will help ... Read More

Do you love to create characters and worlds? Would you like to bring them to life? Through techniques used in comics and cartooning, learn how to use your ideas to build your story. Guided by comics artist Shelby Kelley, learn how to form your characters and fully develop them using elements of design. Flesh out ... Read More

Pick up a pencil and learn to draw in this 8-week class designed to teach the fundamentals of drawing. Whether it's your first time drawing or you want to learn some techniques to upgrade your artistic style, this class will teach you the basics needed to create works of art in pencil and ink. Class ... Read More

In this class for older adults, our teaching artists will guide you step-by-step through art techniques designed to promote emotional and physical healing, engage the mind and body, and are just plain fun! Mix and mingle with peers and joyfully immerse yourself in creative expression through painting, drawing, mixed media and collage. No prior art ... Read More

Discover the joy of turning your 2-D inspirations into 3-D reality! Join professional teaching artist Kelsey Joyce for a new online class that is all about exploring how to hand build with conventional and unconventional materials. Ages 6 - 12yrs

Join artist Jose Piedra to learn the basics of painting or advance your technique to the next level, in this class designed for beginner artists. Explore the foundations of art techniques: use of color, lines, value, and shapes to create both realistic and imaginative compositions in paint! Individualized instruction will be targeted towards each student’s ... Read More

Join artist Danielle Gantt to learn the basics of painting or advance your technique to the next level, in this class designed for beginner to intermediate level artists. Explore the foundations of art techniques: use of color, lines, value, and shapes to create both realistic and imaginative compositions in paint! Individualized instruction will be targeted ... Read More

Pick up a paint brush and learn to paint in this 8-week class designed to teach the fundamentals of painting with professional teaching artist Danielle Gantt. Whether it's your first time painting or you want to learn some techniques to upgrade your artistic style, this class will teach you the basics needed to create works ... Read More

Immerse yourself in the world of color with master painter Jose Piedra by learning the basics of painting with acrylics! Acrylics are a versatile and exciting medium for painters of all experience levels. In this 8-week course, learn how to creatively express your vision, and explore the fundamentals of art such as color theory, perspective, ... Read More

Develop advanced techniques and begin to build your portfolio in this class designed for older students who want to move beyond the basics and take their art to the next level. Explore the fundamentals of two-dimensional and three-dimensional art and learn new techniques to incorporate into your work. Explore a variety of personal projects under ... Read More

Do you love to create characters and worlds? Would you like to bring them to life? Through techniques used in comics and cartooning, learn how to use your ideas to build your story. Guided by comics artist Shelby Kelley, learn how to form your characters and fully develop them using elements of design. Flesh out ... Read More

Discover the joy of turning your 2-D inspirations into 3-D reality! Join professional teaching artist Susan Stack for a new online class that is all about exploring how to hand build with conventional and unconventional materials. Class meets for 8 sessions. Age 13 - 17 yrs

Portraiture is where it’s at in this class for beginner to intermediate level artists. Working with teaching artist Jose Piedra, learn about proper proportions, value, textures and more! Whether you’re a first time artist or you just want a refresher this class will teach you the basics needed to create a portrait. Ages 8 - ... Read More

Portraiture is where it’s at in this class for beginner to intermediate level artists. Working with teaching artist Danielle Gantt, learn about proper proportions, value, textures and more! Whether you’re a first time artist or you just want a refresher this class will teach you the basics needed to create a portrait. Ages 13 - ... Read More

Join interdisciplinary artist Ann Deutermann for a 4 part workshop, where we will create a mixed media painting using a variety of materials and techniques. Acrylic paint and it’s mediums will be explored along with combining dry mediums such as pencil and pastel. Learn how to incorporate materials such as paper, fabric, beading, and found ... Read More

Pick up a pencil and learn to draw in this 8-week class designed to teach the fundamentals of drawing. Whether it's your first time drawing or you want to learn some techniques to upgrade your artistic style, this class will teach you the basics needed to create works of art in pencil and ink. Class ... Read More

Pick up a pencil and learn to draw in this 8-week class designed to teach the fundamentals of drawing. Whether it's your first time drawing or you want to learn some techniques to upgrade your artistic style, this class will teach you the basics needed to create works of art in pencil and ink. Class ... Read More

Immerse yourself in the world of art as we take you on a journey through your imagination! Led by expert teaching artist Ann Deutermann, students will learn how to paint, draw, build, sculpt, and CREATE in this class designed to introduce young artists to new materials and techniques in a fun and creative environment. Class ... Read More

Our Art Immersion series takes you on a deep dive into the world of art. This fall it’s all about mixed media! Taught by expert teaching artist Ann Deutermann, students will work with combinations of materials and techniques – paper mache, paint, paper, cardboard, pencils, and more – to CREATE a variety of 2D and ... Read More

When school is out, socially distanced art is in at CREATE! Every 'No School Day' Camp features different art adventures in a safe and socially distanced environment. We will be capping maximum enrollment at 8 students, less than 50% of the capacity for the studio, and each child will work at their own table, set ... Read More

Art Immersion series takes you on a deep dive into the world of art. This Fall it’s all about mixed media! Learn how to work with combinations of materials and techniques – plaster, paint, fabric, paper, cardboard, pencils, and more – to CREATE a variety of 2D and 3D projects. Class meets for 4 sessions. ... Read More

Our CREATE teaching artist will guide parent and child in fun and easy painting and mixed media techniques to make colorful and imaginative 8" x 10" cards – with the big reveal and a card exchange at the end of the class! All ages, no prior art experience needed – it’s all about family time! ... Read More