For ages 8-12 years Engaging art workshops at home. Nature can be a wonderful source of inspiration that teaches us about form, line, color, relationship, movement, rhythm and story. In this series of 3-day workshops, children will have the opportunity to explore the arts, culture and folk lore of different cultures and their relationship to the […]
IN-PERSON CAMP CANCELLED - Join the Virtual Summer Art Camp: Printmaking instead. AGES 8-12 Bring: Wear clothing that can get messy, bring a sun hat, hand sanitizer, a cloth mask or other face covering, sun protection lotion and a snack and bottle of water. Instructor: www.melissakochfinearts.com Melissa Koch is a full-time practicing artist and arts […]
For ages 8-12 years A creative, playful and nurturing online summer art camp where children will explore the wonders of the natural world and the expression of the colors and forms found in nature using diverse printmaking techniques. Kids will learn about artistic process, how to create prints using relief inks and unusual printing plates, the […]
We’ve compiled a Winter Bucket List of fun projects, crafts, traditions, and small local activities to share with the community. Things we can do close to home, on this amazing island. There are activities for all ages, including fun just for adults. Helpful links are included. Peruse the list. Pause. Identify traditions to set aside this year, reimagine, postpone […]
Wreath-Making Workshop SIGN UP HERE! ADULTS Kick off the holiday season in this workshop where you will create a fresh and natural wreath to adorn your home. We’ll provide basic instruction and supplies to create a 16-18” mixed green wreath, and you’ll choose from the available greenery to make a wreath that’s uniquely you. Not […]
Botanical Jewelry Workshop ADULTS Create your own miniature piece of wearable botanical art! Design a unique cocktail ring and a bracelet, barrette or pin using succulents, bits of plants, flowers and other organic “jewels.” After your jewelry fades, the bases can be re-used again and again to create unique and beautiful jewelry. Treat yourself or […]
For information or to register, visit www.swparks.org/robotics
Summer Music Instruction AGES 5-12* Learn the basics of your choice of these instruments: violin, piano, xylophone, cello, viola, guitar, banjo, autoharp & others by permission. Indicate your preference at registration. Open to beginners and intermediates. Bring: Pack a lunch/snack. Bring your instrument of choice (rentals available). Instructor: Taught by Linda Good, of Island Strings […]
Calling all future astronauts and rocket scientists! AGES 9-13, YOUNGER OK WITH AN ADULT Learn science by creating and launching your own model rockets! Tuesday and Wednesday, we will assemble and finish a complete 20-inch model rocket. Thursday will be launch day, when you are encouraged to bring along a camera and your fan club […]
Create a piece of art today! ADULTS & YOUTH 16+ (Younger Ok w/ Participating Parent) A live, virtual online class. If greater creativity, calm, and balance are among your goals for the fall, look no further than Zentangle – a type of meditation achieved through pattern-making, created by artists Maria Thomas and Rick Roberts. Each […]