Saturdays: 2-3pm
Fall 2: Saturdays, Nov. 1-Dec. 20 (no class Nov. 29)
Ages: 4-6

Instructor: Micah Beree
Fee: $155

Exploring the Lives of Famous Artists

Overview

Welcome to "Masterpiece Makers," a fun and engaging art class designed for young artists aged 4-6! In this interactive course, students will embark on an exciting journey through art history, discovering the lives and works of renowned artists from different eras. Each session will focus on a specific artist, allowing students to learn about their unique techniques, historical significance, and the impact they had on the world of art.

In this hands-on art class, participants design and create their own art pieces to take home. Each participant leaves with a tangible, unique creations they made during the class.

Class Objectives

• Learn About Artists: Discover the fascinating stories behind famous artists such as Seurat, Frida Kahlo, Pablo Picasso, Jackson Pollock, and more.
• Explore Techniques: Experiment with various artistic techniques inspired by these masters, using materials provided by our studio.
• Understand Historical Significance: Gain insight into how each artist's life experiences shaped their work and contributed to art history.
• Create Original Artworks: Apply what you've learned by creating your own masterpieces using techniques inspired by the featured artists.

Class Structure

Each class will include:

1. Artist Spotlight: A brief introduction to the featured artist, highlighting key moments in their life and career.
2. Technique Demonstration: A hands-on demonstration of a specific technique or style associated with the artist.
3. Art Creation Time: Guided time for students to create their own artwork inspired by the artist’s style, using a variety of materials such as paints, pastels, and collage supplies.

Why This Class is Important

Understanding the lives of famous artists not only enriches students' appreciation for art but also inspires creativity and self-expression. By learning about the challenges and triumphs these artists faced, young learners will see that art is a powerful form of communication that transcends time and culture.

Materials Provided

All necessary materials will be provided by our studio, including:

• Paints (acrylics, watercolors)
• Brushes and palettes
• Drawing paper and canvases
• Collage materials (magazines, scissors, glue)
• Aprons to keep clothes clean

Join Us!

Whether your child is a budding artist or simply curious about the world of art, this class offers a wonderful opportunity to explore creativity in a supportive environment. Enroll today and let your child discover the magic of art through the lives of its greatest masters!