Visual Arts Classes
All of our visual arts classes are 1 hour long
Painting
Our painting class will teach students how to compose their
paintings in various ways. They will learn what it means to make a painting work using both color and form. Students will get to explore composition and how that works when creating a painting. With a blank canvas and a palette of paint students will explore the joy and wonder of painting!
Painting: Thursday 5:00PM
Drawing
Students will have the opportunity to explore the creativity of God, the world, others, and themselves through learning the foundational principles and techniques of drawing and illustration. This class will guide students in creating a portfolio of work that showcases their own visual journey of self-expression and understanding the world around them. All supplies are included.
Drawing: Wednesday 4:00PM
Flipbook Animation
Our Flipbook Animation class is a great start for young animators to take their first step in learning how to bring their drawings to life. Students will learn the 12 Principles of Animation by Disney Animators' Frank Thomas and Ollie Johnston. There will be drawing exercises, studies of movement, and a project to create a fun flipbook animation card.
Flipbook Animation: Wednesday 4:00PM
Digital Design & Photography
Students will explore the realm of digital art by learning about the principles of design and photography. While discovering how art can be a powerful vessel for communication, students will create a variety of projects focusing on the digital mediums of Photography and Graphic Design. This class will give students the ability to visually communicate their own thoughts and ideas as well as understand the design and beauty of the world around them. No prior art experience is needed.
CLOSED
Digital Design & Photography: Wednesday 5:00PM
Character Design
Our Character Design class is what young aspiring artists should take on their journey to creating great storytelling with lively characters. The class will teach basic figure drawing, the principles of character design, and how to generate ideas. At the end of class, students will have an art book showcasing each of their character designs.
Character Design: Wednesday 5:00PM
Illustration
Our Illustration class will help to feed artists' creativity and help bring their vision of an artwork to life. Students will take the time to learn basic 2D design, draftsmanship skills, and storytelling through one image. Students will take on projects with various themes, and the final one will be with a subject of their own to choose.
CLOSED
Illustration: Wednesday 5:00PM
3D Art
Students will get to use their hands to craft a variety of 3rd dimensional projects by using clay, paper mache, and much more. Through this class, students will get a glimpse of what it means to be created to create, using the very hands that God has gifted us in order to glorify and worship Him. No prior art experience is needed.
CLOSED
3D Art: Thursday 5:00PM
Interactive Storytelling
Does your student enjoy creating stories, characters, and worlds? Have they ever played creative role-playing games such as Dungeons & Dragons? This class will give students a chance to participate on a collaborative storytelling adventure that will encourage them to use their imagination through writing, drawing, and role-playing. By playing Dungeons & Dragons, composing backstories, and illustrating their characters, students will interact with each other to experience an adventure like never before! No prior writing, drawing, or role-playing experience is needed.