Youth and Teen Programs
The cost is $125 when you are registering only one child, or for one class.
The cost is $115 when you are registering more than one child, or for multiple classes.
Mondays:
Tuesdays:
The natural world is a treasure trove of unusual shapes, delicate colors, and interesting textures.
Not only does nature inspire, but it also teaches kids the very important skill of being an artist and a mindful human: observation.
No experience is necessary and all materials will be provided.
Recommend age range: 5-9 years
Time: 3:30-4:30PM
Dates: Tuesdays
May 12, 2026
May 19, 2026
May 26, 2026
June 2, 2026
June 9, 2026
June 16, 2026
Instructor: Madison Fredericks
This class will build observational skills as we explore techniques on recreating what we see with various different drawing and painting mediums. There will be a mix of traditional and experimental practices to create still life, portraits and more!
No experience is necessary and all materials will be provided.
Recommended age: 14+ yrs
Time: 5:30PM -7:00 PM
Dates: Tuesdays
May 12, 2026
May 19, 2026
May 26, 2026
June 2, 2026
June 9, 2026
June 16, 2026
Instructor: Lizz deSimone
Wednesdays:
Students will learn the fundamentals of comics and cartoons, from narrative building and drawing to combining imagery and text for creating one-of-a-kind graphic novels.
No experience is necessary and all materials will be provided.
Recommended age: 9-13 yrs
Time: 4:30-5:30 PM
Date: Wednesdays
May 13, 2026
May 20 , 2026
May 27, 2026
June 3, 2026
June 10, 2026
June 17, 2026
Instructor: Lizz deSimone
Thursdays:
Unleash your creativity and bring your imagination to life on a digital canvas! In this fun, hands-on class, kids will learn the basics of digital illustration using kid-friendly drawing software. We’ll explore how to sketch, color, and add special effects using tools like layers, brushes, and textures — all while creating cool characters, animals, and scenes from their imagination.
No experience is necessary and all materials will be provided.
Recommended age range: 9-13 yrs
Time: 5:15PM-6:15PM
Dates: Thursdays:
May 14, 2026
May 21, 2026
May 28, 2026
June 4, 2026
June 11, 2026
June 18, 2026
Instructor: Karla Castillo
Develop your own original character (OC) digitally! We will explore your OC’s backstory and environment through short, creative writing and translate that through illustration. Students will come to understand how to define key traits through visual details and create something unique! Students will also have the option to learn the basics of animation in this course using Procreate to make a full realized animated clip.
No experience is necessary and all materials will be provided.
Recommended age: 13 +
Time: Time: 6:30PM-7:30PM
Dates: Thursdays:
May 14, 2026
May 21, 2026
May 28, 2026
June 4, 2026
June 11, 2026
June 18, 2026
Instructor: Karla Castillo
Fridays:
Fridays Reserved for workshops and private lessons at this time.
Saturdays:
Join your friends at Art Center every Saturday, from 9:30 am to 10:30 am for our Saturday Morning Makers! This is a relaxed art experience for young artists. We provide a wide variety of materials and a different theme each week for inspiration. All you need to do is show up and have fun creating!
No experience is necessary and all materials will be provided.
Recommended age range: 5-11 yrs
Time: 9:30-10:30am
Dates: Saturdays:
May 16, 2026
May 23, 2026
May 30, 2026
June 6, 2026
June 13, 2026
June 20, 2026
Instructor: Madison Fredericks