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McKinney Center



SPRING 2024

Potters Wheel Series - Level 1

$366

with Jess Parks

Calendar Feb 13, 2024 at 6 pm, runs for 6 weeks

Adults

This beginning level class is designed for those wishing to develop their own skills on the potter’s wheel. This class is designed to build students’ skills in the foundational elements of clay, glazes, and terminology. Every class will demonstrate a different wheel throwing exercise. 

There are only 6 spots in this class to ensure that each student has wheel access.  The registration fee covers all materials including clay, glazes, tools, and kiln firing time.

6:00 - 8:30 pm - Tuesdays, February 13, 20, 27, March 5, 12, 19.

Payment plan available: $25 deposit plus 4 payments of $85.25, paid every two weeks.

Homeschool- Creative Construction

$123

with Sonia Garcia

Calendar Feb 14, 2024 at 3 pm, runs for 8 weeks

Grades 3-6 

Creative Constructions is designed for students who have taken Art Adventures or have the basic art skills needed to create more complex activities and projects. This class will allow young creatives to construct original pieces of art and to learn more about painting, drawing, mixed media, narrative art, and printmaking. Creative Constructions students will be introduced to a variety of art materials and learn new artistic techniques while reinforcing the basic elements of art. For example, students will work with scratchboard, learn perspective drawing, try their hand at watercolor and acrylic painting, and learn about master artists. Small class size allows for individual attention in a fun and inviting environment!

3:00 - 4:00 pm - Wednesdays, February 14, 21, 28, March 6, 13, 20, 27, April 3.

Payment plan available: $25 deposit plus 2 payments of $49.00, paid every four weeks.

Creative Constructions

$123

with Sonia Garcia

Calendar Feb 14, 2024 at 4:30 pm, runs for 8 weeks

Grades 3-6

Creative Constructions is designed for students who have taken Art Adventures or have the basic art skills needed to create more complex activities and projects. This class will allow young creatives to construct original pieces of art and to learn more about painting, drawing, mixed media, narrative art, and printmaking. Creative Constructions students will be introduced to a variety of art materials and learn new artistic techniques while reinforcing the basic elements of art. For example, students will work with scratchboard, learn perspective drawing, try their hand at watercolor and acrylic painting, and learn about master artists. Small class size allows for individual attention in a fun and inviting environment!

4:30 - 5:30 pm - Wednesdays, February 14, 21, 28, March 6, 13, 20, 27, April 3.

Payment plan available: $25 deposit plus 2 payments of $49.00, paid every four weeks.

Watercolor with Mixed Media - Intermediate Level - ONLINE CLASS

$109

with Sharon Squibb

Calendar Feb 14, 2024 at 5 pm, runs for 10 weeks

Grades 9 - Adult

This is a class for students who would like to explore watercolor painting from home. It continues the study of watercolor and gouache techniques introduced in Fall Semester’s Intermediate level online class. Students will also learn how to use additional illustration media such as pastel, watercolor pencils, and pen and ink incorporated with watercolor. The class is open to all students who wish to experience water painting techniques. Zoom instruction includes step-by-step projects designed to guide you through the painting process from start to finish. The course will offer a variety of special techniques and approaches to making paintings of different subjects. Students will work on paintings along with the instructor as she demonstrates the steps. You will also receive emails with detailed information and examples so that you may practice further or complete a piece at home. Each session will also be recorded. Students will receive a supply list after they register.

Cost is $109 plus supplies

5:00 - 6:30 pm, Wednesday ONLINE, February 14, 21, 28, March 6, 13, 20, 27, April 3, 10, 17.

Payment plan available: $25 deposit plus 2 payments of $42.00, paid every four weeks.

Mosaic Pet Portrait

$175

with Beverly Thomas Jenkins

Calendar Feb 16, 2024 at 9 am, runs for 4 weeks

Adult

Learn mosaics by creating a family keepsake of your favorite animal or beloved pet. This class will teach you basic mosaic principles along with shading techniques, color enhancement choices, etc., to achieve a unique one of a kind finished mosaic. You will be creating a mosaic of your pet's face.  You will need to bring a photo of your pet.  This is fun class!

9:00 am  - Noon, Fridays, February 16, 23, March 1, 8.

Payment plan available: $25 deposit plus 2 payments of $75.00, paid every four weeks.

Bullet Journaling Workshop

$58

with Sonia Garcia

Calendar Feb 17, 2024 at 9:30 am, runs for 1 week

Ages 13- ADULT

Join us in creating a customizable planner/journal using this unique way to stay organized. Bullet journaling has gained in popularity due to its fun and creative flexibility. Lots of information and resources will be provided. Bring your own journal or start a new one provided by the class. Great for busy teens or college students.

9:30-10:30 am, Saturday, February 17.

Paint Pouring Workshop

$60

with Sonia Garcia

Calendar Feb 17, 2024 at 11 am, runs for 1 week

Ages 13- ADULT

Create your own original paint poured artwork. Watch your bubbles and cells come to life in this fun and expressive art technique. Several canvases will be provided for a variety of pours.

11:00-12:30 pm, Saturday, February 17.

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Young Potters

$151

with Sonia Garcia

Calendar Feb 17, 2024 at 1:30 pm, runs for 6 weeks

Grades 6-8

This is a pottery class for older elementary and middle school age children. In this course, students will create fun, decorative, and functional projects and have the opportunity to explore different techniques for working with clay including the pottery wheel.

1:30 -3:00 pm - Saturdays, February 17, 24, March 2, 9,16, 23.

Payment plan available: $25 deposit plus 2 payments of $63.00, paid every four weeks.




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