Imaginary Creatures Sculpture Workshop
CREATE Arts Center 914 Silver Spring Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, United StatesLearn about imaginary creatures from around the world, and create your own in this 2-day workshop led by sculptor and mixed-media artist Kelsey Joyce! Inspired by "alebrijes," imaginary creatures created by the artist Pedro Linares Lopez, explore an array of mixed media materials including metal armature wire, clay, aluminum foil, Papier-mâché, and more. Learn how how color choice and imagery ... Read More
Papermaking Family Workshop
CREATE Arts Center 914 Silver Spring Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, United StatesIn this one-day family workshop, spend some quality time with your child or grandchild as you work together or alongside each other to explore the magic of creating your own handmade paper! Using recycled materials and fun add-ins such as flowers, seeds, glitter and embellishments, you'll create a personalized stack of paper ready to take home. Your hand-crafted paper makes ... Read More
Halloween Art Spooktacular
CREATE Arts Center 914 Silver Spring Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, United StatesCREATE's Halloween Art Spooktacular is back and better than ever! Join us for an afternoon of creepy creativity and spooky surroundings at our favorite fall family event! Spooktacular Activities: * Pumpkin painting * Face painting * Haunted art studio and blacklight art project * Ghoulish games * Spooky snacks The Details: Date: Saturday, October 22nd Time: 11:00 am – 4:00 ... Read More
Family Pottery Session I
CREATE Arts Center 914 Silver Spring Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, United StatesSpend 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 in a kiln on our ... Read More
CREATE Summer Art Camp!
CREATE Arts Center 914 Silver Spring Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, United StatesWhen school is out for the summer, art is in at CREATE! Each week of summer camp will bring new art adventures. Our experienced teaching artists inspire creativity by teaching a variety of art-making techniques, and by exploring the styles of artists to help our campers draw inspiration for their own artwork. The week-long sessions allow for both multi-day and ... Read More
CREATE Summer Art Camp – Counselor in Training
CREATE Arts Center 914 Silver Spring Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, United StatesWhen school is out for the summer, art is in at CREATE! Each week of summer camp will bring new art adventures. Our experienced teaching artists inspire creativity by teaching a variety of art-making techniques, and by exploring the styles of artists to help our campers draw inspiration for their own artwork. Our counselors-in-training (CITs) have the opportunity to create ... Read More
CAMP CREATE! Therapeutic Art Camp
CREATE Arts Center 914 Silver Spring Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, United StatesCAMP CREATE! is an onsite summer camp designed for youth ages 8-12 years with minor to moderate behavioral, emotional and functioning differences who will benefit from extra attention and support. Campers who have anxiety, learning delays, minor behavioral concerns or social and emotional difficulties are welcome. CAMP CREATE! is designed to teach campers everyday life skills, such as mindfulness techniques, ... Read More
Family Pottery Session 2
CREATE Arts Center 914 Silver Spring Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, United StatesSpend 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 in a kiln on our ... Read More
Advanced Family Pottery Session 2
CREATE Arts Center 914 Silver Spring Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, United StatesSpend some quality time as a family by taking your pottery skills to the next level with more advanced pinch pot, slab and coil projects using new hand-building techniques. Adult participation and previous experience in Family Pottery with CREATE are required. Fee includes participation for 1 child and 1 adult. Class meets for 5 sessions. All materials and firing are ... Read More
Art Immersion: Mixed Media for Kids
CREATE Arts Center 914 Silver Spring Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, United StatesOur Art Immersion series takes you on a deep dive into the world of art. This season 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 8 sessions. All materials included.