December 2017
Early Winter 3-5yr
$135 / 6 week session Drop your child off for an exciting hands-on, multi-media experience! With a different project each week, we'll introduce new tools and techniques that nurture their discovery of the relationship between their creations and the world around them. They'll be energized and excited as they express themselves in new ways and start to find new meaning and purpose in their creativity. Mixed media art classes run in six week sessions. Students are welcome to join a session…
Find out more »Early Winter 5-9yr
$135 / 6 week session We'll expand on your child's creative expression as they start to discover their uniqueness and individual style and preferences. We strive to expose students to famous artists, art history, and the elements of art (line, space, color, etc.), while giving them ample creative freedom to ensure their artwork is uniquely their own. We use only fine art and interesting materials in our mixed media classes (no crafty pipe cleaners and paper plates here!) as they…
Find out more »Early Winter 12-15yr
$160 / 6 week session This 90 minute class provides mature students with a focused, in-depth opportunity to explore foundational art techniques; both those rooted in fine art traditions as well as contemporary concepts & trends. In this process-oriented class, more emphasis is placed on learning representational and observational drawing, painting, sculpting & printmaking skills. Working with a variety of mediums, students practice techniques that expand their understanding of composition, proportion, scale, perspective, color theory, light & form. …
Find out more »Early Winter 18m-3yr
18 mos – 3 Yrs. Old Mixed Media $110* / 45 min. class, 6 weeks advance registration Join your child as they discover for the first time the uninhibited joy of slathering slippery paint or squeezing, pounding, and poking clay. Children will utilize all of their senses as they explore the qualities of the materials, and delight in the physical motion of the activities as their muscles and coordination develop. We'll experiment with colors, shapes, splashes, & swishes as we…
Find out more »Early Winter 18m-3yr
18 mos – 3 Yrs. Old Mixed Media $110* / 45 min. class, 6 weeks advance registration Join your child as they discover for the first time the uninhibited joy of slathering slippery paint or squeezing, pounding, and poking clay. Children will utilize all of their senses as they explore the qualities of the materials, and delight in the physical motion of the activities as their muscles and coordination develop. We'll experiment with colors, shapes, splashes, & swishes as we…
Find out more »Early Winter 3-5yr
$135 / 6 week session Drop your child off for an exciting hands-on, multi-media experience! With a different project each week, we'll introduce new tools and techniques that nurture their discovery of the relationship between their creations and the world around them. They'll be energized and excited as they express themselves in new ways and start to find new meaning and purpose in their creativity. Mixed media art classes run in six week sessions. Students are welcome to join a session…
Find out more »Holiday Wreath Making Palooza
At this holiday wreath-making craft-a-palooza, artists will mix & mingle while creating a unique trend-setting 12" holiday wreath, sure to become a statement piece in your family's holiday décor. Think of it as a Christmas party on your front door! "More is More" is the theme for this workshop! The finished masterpiece will almost be too much glittery shimmery goodness for your eyes to take in! The process is fun (and not even sticky!!) and the finished piece will…
Find out more »** FULL ** Holiday Themed Camp
Festive wintery holiday art projects will be on tap during these half-day camps. Last minute gifts? Check. Holiday décor? Check Check. Glitter in your floor mats on the way home? Possibly. Bring a NUT FREE snack. $50/child, 10% sibling discount. Ages 5-14, drop off. Wed., Dec. 20, 9am-12pm Thurs., Dec. 21, 9am-12pm REGISTER NOW
Find out more »** FULL ** Holiday Themed Camp
Festive wintery holiday art projects will be on tap during these half-day camps. Last minute gifts? Check. Holiday décor? Check Check. Glitter in your floor mats on the way home? Possibly. Bring a NUT FREE snack. $50/child, 10% sibling discount. Ages 5-14, drop off. Wed., Dec. 20, 9am-12pm Thurs., Dec. 21, 9am-12pm REGISTER NOW
Find out more »School’s Out Workshop
Our three hour Mixed Media camps are a fun way to celebrate School Holidays & closings! We plan different projects at each camp, so feel free to join more than one camp! Artists will work on two fine art mixed media pieces, which could include painting, drawing, chalk pastel, oil pastel, or another medium that catches our fancy! Bring a NUT FREE snack. Ages 5-14, drop off. $50 / child, 10% sibling discount. UPCOMING DAYS / TIMES: Wed.…
Find out more »January 2018
School’s Out Camp
Our three hour Mixed Media camps are a fun way to celebrate School Holidays & closings! We plan different projects at each camp, so feel free to join more than one camp! Artists will work on two fine art mixed media pieces, which could include painting, drawing, chalk pastel, oil pastel, or another medium that catches our fancy! Bring a NUT FREE snack. Ages 5-14, drop off. $50 / child, 10% sibling discount. UPCOMING DAYS / TIMES: Thursday,…
Find out more »Late Winter 5-9yr
$135 / 6 week session We'll expand on your child's creative expression as they start to discover their uniqueness and individual style and preferences. We strive to expose students to famous artists, art history, and the elements of art (line, space, color, etc.), while giving them ample creative freedom to ensure their artwork is uniquely their own. We use only fine art and interesting materials in our mixed media classes (no crafty pipe cleaners and paper plates here!) as they…
Find out more »Late Winter 5-9yr
$135 / 6 week session We'll expand on your child's creative expression as they start to discover their uniqueness and individual style and preferences. We strive to expose students to famous artists, art history, and the elements of art (line, space, color, etc.), while giving them ample creative freedom to ensure their artwork is uniquely their own. We use only fine art and interesting materials in our mixed media classes (no crafty pipe cleaners and paper plates here!) as they…
Find out more »Late Winter 5-9yr
$135 / 6 week session We'll expand on your child's creative expression as they start to discover their uniqueness and individual style and preferences. We strive to expose students to famous artists, art history, and the elements of art (line, space, color, etc.), while giving them ample creative freedom to ensure their artwork is uniquely their own. We use only fine art and interesting materials in our mixed media classes (no crafty pipe cleaners and paper plates here!) as they…
Find out more »Late Winter 9-12yr
$145 / 6 week session At this age, students are introduced to more complex and sophisticated techniques and materials, challenging them as they grow in their creative development, while still having plenty of fun as they enjoy the creative process! They'll be exposed to techniques and ideas that will nurture an appreciation for art history and famous artists, giving them new creative outlets to express their thoughts and emotions, and unique perspective of the world around them. They'll find confidence in…
Find out more »Late Winter 3-5yr
$135 / 6 week session Drop your child off for an exciting hands-on, multi-media experience! With a different project each week, we'll introduce new tools and techniques that nurture their discovery of the relationship between their creations and the world around them. They'll be energized and excited as they express themselves in new ways and start to find new meaning and purpose in their creativity. Mixed media art classes run in six week sessions. Students are welcome to join a session…
Find out more »Late Winter 5-9yr
$135 / 6 week session We'll expand on your child's creative expression as they start to discover their uniqueness and individual style and preferences. We strive to expose students to famous artists, art history, and the elements of art (line, space, color, etc.), while giving them ample creative freedom to ensure their artwork is uniquely their own. We use only fine art and interesting materials in our mixed media classes (no crafty pipe cleaners and paper plates here!) as they…
Find out more »Late Winter 12-15yr
$160 / 6 week session This 90 minute class provides mature students with a focused, in-depth opportunity to explore foundational art techniques; both those rooted in fine art traditions as well as contemporary concepts & trends. In this process-oriented class, more emphasis is placed on learning representational and observational drawing, painting, sculpting & printmaking skills. Working with a variety of mediums, students practice techniques that expand their understanding of composition, proportion, scale, perspective, color theory, light & form. …
Find out more »Late Winter 18m-3yr
18 mos – 3 Yrs. Old Mixed Media $110* / 45 min. class, 6 weeks advance registration Join your child as they discover for the first time the uninhibited joy of slathering slippery paint or squeezing, pounding, and poking clay. Children will utilize all of their senses as they explore the qualities of the materials, and delight in the physical motion of the activities as their muscles and coordination develop. We'll experiment with colors, shapes, splashes, & swishes as we…
Find out more »Late Winter 18m-3yr
18 mos – 3 Yrs. Old Mixed Media $110* / 45 min. class, 6 weeks advance registration Join your child as they discover for the first time the uninhibited joy of slathering slippery paint or squeezing, pounding, and poking clay. Children will utilize all of their senses as they explore the qualities of the materials, and delight in the physical motion of the activities as their muscles and coordination develop. We'll experiment with colors, shapes, splashes, & swishes as we…
Find out more »Late Winter 3-5yr
$135 / 6 week session Drop your child off for an exciting hands-on, multi-media experience! With a different project each week, we'll introduce new tools and techniques that nurture their discovery of the relationship between their creations and the world around them. They'll be energized and excited as they express themselves in new ways and start to find new meaning and purpose in their creativity. Mixed media art classes run in six week sessions. Students are welcome to join a session…
Find out more »March 2018
Early Spring 5-9yr
$135 / 6 week session We'll expand on your child's creative expression as they start to discover their uniqueness and individual style and preferences. We strive to expose students to famous artists, art history, and the elements of art (line, space, color, etc.), while giving them ample creative freedom to ensure their artwork is uniquely their own. We use only fine art and interesting materials in our mixed media classes (no crafty pipe cleaners and paper plates here!) as they…
Find out more »Early Spring 5-9yr
$135 / 6 week session We'll expand on your child's creative expression as they start to discover their uniqueness and individual style and preferences. We strive to expose students to famous artists, art history, and the elements of art (line, space, color, etc.), while giving them ample creative freedom to ensure their artwork is uniquely their own. We use only fine art and interesting materials in our mixed media classes (no crafty pipe cleaners and paper plates here!) as they…
Find out more »Early Spring 5-9yr
$135 / 6 week session We'll expand on your child's creative expression as they start to discover their uniqueness and individual style and preferences. We strive to expose students to famous artists, art history, and the elements of art (line, space, color, etc.), while giving them ample creative freedom to ensure their artwork is uniquely their own. We use only fine art and interesting materials in our mixed media classes (no crafty pipe cleaners and paper plates here!) as they…
Find out more »Early Spring 5-9yr
$135 / 6 week session We'll expand on your child's creative expression as they start to discover their uniqueness and individual style and preferences. We strive to expose students to famous artists, art history, and the elements of art (line, space, color, etc.), while giving them ample creative freedom to ensure their artwork is uniquely their own. We use only fine art and interesting materials in our mixed media classes (no crafty pipe cleaners and paper plates here!) as they…
Find out more »Early Spring 9-12yr
$145 / 6 week session At this age, students are introduced to more complex and sophisticated techniques and materials, challenging them as they grow in their creative development, while still having plenty of fun as they enjoy the creative process! They'll be exposed to techniques and ideas that will nurture an appreciation for art history and famous artists, giving them new creative outlets to express their thoughts and emotions, and unique perspective of the world around them. They'll find confidence in…
Find out more »Early Spring 3-5yr
$135 / 6 week session Drop your child off for an exciting hands-on, multi-media experience! With a different project each week, we'll introduce new tools and techniques that nurture their discovery of the relationship between their creations and the world around them. They'll be energized and excited as they express themselves in new ways and start to find new meaning and purpose in their creativity. Mixed media art classes run in six week sessions. Students are welcome to join a session…
Find out more »Early Spring 5-9yr
$135 / 6 week session We'll expand on your child's creative expression as they start to discover their uniqueness and individual style and preferences. We strive to expose students to famous artists, art history, and the elements of art (line, space, color, etc.), while giving them ample creative freedom to ensure their artwork is uniquely their own. We use only fine art and interesting materials in our mixed media classes (no crafty pipe cleaners and paper plates here!) as they…
Find out more »Early Spring 12-15yr
$160 / 6 week session This 90 minute class provides mature students with a focused, in-depth opportunity to explore foundational art techniques; both those rooted in fine art traditions as well as contemporary concepts & trends. In this process-oriented class, more emphasis is placed on learning representational and observational drawing, painting, sculpting & printmaking skills. Working with a variety of mediums, students practice techniques that expand their understanding of composition, proportion, scale, perspective, color theory, light & form. …
Find out more »Early Spring 18m-3yr
18 mos – 3 Yrs. Old Mixed Media $110* / 45 min. class, 6 weeks advance registration Join your child as they discover for the first time the uninhibited joy of slathering slippery paint or squeezing, pounding, and poking clay. Children will utilize all of their senses as they explore the qualities of the materials, and delight in the physical motion of the activities as their muscles and coordination develop. We'll experiment with colors, shapes, splashes, & swishes as we…
Find out more »Early Spring 18m-3yr
18 mos – 3 Yrs. Old Mixed Media $110* / 45 min. class, 6 weeks advance registration Join your child as they discover for the first time the uninhibited joy of slathering slippery paint or squeezing, pounding, and poking clay. Children will utilize all of their senses as they explore the qualities of the materials, and delight in the physical motion of the activities as their muscles and coordination develop. We'll experiment with colors, shapes, splashes, & swishes as we…
Find out more »Early Spring 3-5yr
$135 / 6 week session Drop your child off for an exciting hands-on, multi-media experience! With a different project each week, we'll introduce new tools and techniques that nurture their discovery of the relationship between their creations and the world around them. They'll be energized and excited as they express themselves in new ways and start to find new meaning and purpose in their creativity. Mixed media art classes run in six week sessions. Students are welcome to join a session…
Find out more »April 2018
Spring Break Camp
Our three hour Mixed Media Spring Break camps are a fun way to celebrate being out of school and Summer being right around the corner! We plan different projects each day, so feel free to join more than one session! Artists will work on two fine art mixed media pieces, which could include painting, drawing, chalk pastel, oil pastel, or another medium that catches our fancy! Bring a NUT FREE snack. Ages 5-14, drop off. Students are split into age appropriate…
Find out more »Spring Break Camp
Our three hour Mixed Media Spring Break camps are a fun way to celebrate being out of school and Summer being right around the corner! We plan different projects each day, so feel free to join more than one session! Artists will work on two fine art mixed media pieces, which could include painting, drawing, chalk pastel, oil pastel, or another medium that catches our fancy! Bring a NUT FREE snack. Ages 5-14, drop off. Students are split into age appropriate…
Find out more »Spring Break Camp
Our three hour Mixed Media Spring Break camps are a fun way to celebrate being out of school and Summer being right around the corner! We plan different projects each day, so feel free to join more than one session! Artists will work on two fine art mixed media pieces, which could include painting, drawing, chalk pastel, oil pastel, or another medium that catches our fancy! Bring a NUT FREE snack. Ages 5-14, drop off. Students are split into age appropriate…
Find out more »Late Spring 18m-3yr
18 mos – 3 Yrs. Old Mixed Media $110* / 45 min. class, 6 weeks advance registration Join your child as they discover for the first time the uninhibited joy of slathering slippery paint or squeezing, pounding, and poking clay. Children will utilize all of their senses as they explore the qualities of the materials, and delight in the physical motion of the activities as their muscles and coordination develop. We'll experiment with colors, shapes, splashes, & swishes as we…
Find out more »May 2018
School’s Out Camp
When school is out, art is in! WED., MAY 16, 9AM-12PM (If you can't make the 9am-12pm camp, and want to get on our WAIT LIST to attend a 1-4pm camp if we have enough interest, click here!) During our three hour Mixed Media camps, students usually are able to complete two fine art projects, with a short snack break half way through to allow your artist to socialize with new friends & recharge. Students will be split into age groups so that the projects…
Find out more »June 2018
AM Camp Ballantyne
During the summer we have Mixed Media camps at our main Ballantyne studio as well as morning camps in Dilworth at the Covenant Rec Center. For the Dilworth camp, see our main camp page for all the details, or click on the calendar link for that location. DESCRIPTION: Variety is the spice of life, so our summer camps are organized like our regular mixed media class sessions! We won't be spending a week “under the sea”, but we will inspire…
Find out more »PM Camp Ballantyne
During the summer we have Mixed Media camps at our main Ballantyne studio as well as morning camps in Dilworth at the Covenant Rec Center. For the Dilworth camp, see our main camp page for all the details, or click on the calendar link for that location. DESCRIPTION: Variety is the spice of life, so our summer camps are organized like our regular mixed media class sessions! We won't be spending a week “under the sea”, but we will inspire…
Find out more »July 2018
Birthday Party
small hands big art offers a festive space to celebrate your child's special day (ages 4 +). Let us plan a unique and exciting celebration to commemorate a birthday, graduation, holiday, special accomplishment or milestone! From preschoolers to teenagers, your child and his/her guests will have a memorable time exploring the wonderful world of art! WHEN: Fridays late afternoon & two available party times on Saturdays: 11am-12:30pm or 1:30-3pm MORE INFO CHECK AVAILABILITY! Call (704) 246-8271 or click below: RESERVATION…
Find out more »September 2018
Early Fall 18m-3yr
18 mos – 3 Yrs. Old Mixed Media $115* / 45 min. class, 6 weeks advance registration Join your child as they discover for the first time the uninhibited joy of slathering slippery paint or squeezing, pounding, and poking clay. Children will utilize all of their senses as they explore the qualities of the materials, and delight in the physical motion of the activities as their muscles and coordination develop. We'll experiment with colors, shapes, splashes, & swishes as we…
Find out more »Early Fall 3-5yr
$145 / 6 week session Drop your child off for an exciting hands-on, multi-media experience! With a different project each week, we'll introduce new tools and techniques that nurture their discovery of the relationship between their creations and the world around them. They'll be energized and excited as they express themselves in new ways and start to find new meaning and purpose in their creativity. Mixed media art classes run in six week sessions. Students are welcome to join a session…
Find out more »Early Fall 3-5yr
$145 / 6 week session Drop your child off for an exciting hands-on, multi-media experience! With a different project each week, we'll introduce new tools and techniques that nurture their discovery of the relationship between their creations and the world around them. They'll be energized and excited as they express themselves in new ways and start to find new meaning and purpose in their creativity. Mixed media art classes run in six week sessions. Students are welcome to join a session…
Find out more »Early Fall 5-9yr
$145 / 6 week session We'll expand on your child's creative expression as they start to discover their uniqueness and individual style and preferences. We strive to expose students to famous artists, art history, and the elements of art (line, space, color, etc.), while giving them ample creative freedom to ensure their artwork is uniquely their own. We use only fine art and interesting materials in our mixed media classes (no crafty pipe cleaners and paper plates here!) as they…
Find out more »Early Fall 5-9yr
$145 / 6 week session We'll expand on your child's creative expression as they start to discover their uniqueness and individual style and preferences. We strive to expose students to famous artists, art history, and the elements of art (line, space, color, etc.), while giving them ample creative freedom to ensure their artwork is uniquely their own. We use only fine art and interesting materials in our mixed media classes (no crafty pipe cleaners and paper plates here!) as they…
Find out more »Early Fall 3-5yr
$145 / 6 week session Drop your child off for an exciting hands-on, multi-media experience! With a different project each week, we'll introduce new tools and techniques that nurture their discovery of the relationship between their creations and the world around them. They'll be energized and excited as they express themselves in new ways and start to find new meaning and purpose in their creativity. Mixed media art classes run in six week sessions. Students are welcome to join a session…
Find out more »Early Fall 3-5yr
$145 / 6 week session Drop your child off for an exciting hands-on, multi-media experience! With a different project each week, we'll introduce new tools and techniques that nurture their discovery of the relationship between their creations and the world around them. They'll be energized and excited as they express themselves in new ways and start to find new meaning and purpose in their creativity. Mixed media art classes run in six week sessions. Students are welcome to join a session…
Find out more »Early Fall 5-9yr
$145 / 6 week session We'll expand on your child's creative expression as they start to discover their uniqueness and individual style and preferences. We strive to expose students to famous artists, art history, and the elements of art (line, space, color, etc.), while giving them ample creative freedom to ensure their artwork is uniquely their own. We use only fine art and interesting materials in our mixed media classes (no crafty pipe cleaners and paper plates here!) as they…
Find out more »Early Fall 9-12yr
$155 / 6 week session At this age, students are introduced to more complex and sophisticated techniques and materials, challenging them as they grow in their creative development, while still having plenty of fun as they enjoy the creative process! They'll be exposed to techniques and ideas that will nurture an appreciation for art history and famous artists, giving them new creative outlets to express their thoughts and emotions, and unique perspective of the world around them. They'll find confidence in…
Find out more »Early Fall 18m-3yr
18 mos – 3 Yrs. Old Mixed Media $115* / 45 min. class, 6 weeks advance registration Join your child as they discover for the first time the uninhibited joy of slathering slippery paint or squeezing, pounding, and poking clay. Children will utilize all of their senses as they explore the qualities of the materials, and delight in the physical motion of the activities as their muscles and coordination develop. We'll experiment with colors, shapes, splashes, & swishes as we…
Find out more »Early Fall 3-5yr
$145 / 6 week session Drop your child off for an exciting hands-on, multi-media experience! With a different project each week, we'll introduce new tools and techniques that nurture their discovery of the relationship between their creations and the world around them. They'll be energized and excited as they express themselves in new ways and start to find new meaning and purpose in their creativity. Mixed media art classes run in six week sessions. Students are welcome to join a session…
Find out more »Early Fall 5-9yr
$145 / 6 week session We'll expand on your child's creative expression as they start to discover their uniqueness and individual style and preferences. We strive to expose students to famous artists, art history, and the elements of art (line, space, color, etc.), while giving them ample creative freedom to ensure their artwork is uniquely their own. We use only fine art and interesting materials in our mixed media classes (no crafty pipe cleaners and paper plates here!) as they…
Find out more »Early Fall 12-15yr
$170 / 6 week session This 90 minute class provides mature students with a focused, in-depth opportunity to explore foundational art techniques; both those rooted in fine art traditions as well as contemporary concepts & trends. In this process-oriented class, more emphasis is placed on learning representational and observational drawing, painting, sculpting & printmaking skills. Working with a variety of mediums, students practice techniques that expand their understanding of composition, proportion, scale, perspective, color theory, light & form. …
Find out more »Early Fall 18m-3yr
18 mos – 3 Yrs. Old Mixed Media $115* / 45 min. class, 6 weeks advance registration Join your child as they discover for the first time the uninhibited joy of slathering slippery paint or squeezing, pounding, and poking clay. Children will utilize all of their senses as they explore the qualities of the materials, and delight in the physical motion of the activities as their muscles and coordination develop. We'll experiment with colors, shapes, splashes, & swishes as we…
Find out more »Early Fall 18m-3yr
18 mos – 3 Yrs. Old Mixed Media $115* / 45 min. class, 6 weeks advance registration Join your child as they discover for the first time the uninhibited joy of slathering slippery paint or squeezing, pounding, and poking clay. Children will utilize all of their senses as they explore the qualities of the materials, and delight in the physical motion of the activities as their muscles and coordination develop. We'll experiment with colors, shapes, splashes, & swishes as we…
Find out more »Early Spring 3-5yr
$145 / 6 week session Drop your child off for an exciting hands-on, multi-media experience! With a different project each week, we'll introduce new tools and techniques that nurture their discovery of the relationship between their creations and the world around them. They'll be energized and excited as they express themselves in new ways and start to find new meaning and purpose in their creativity. Mixed media art classes run in six week sessions. Students are welcome to join a session…
Find out more »October 2018
Late Fall – Pottery
$160 / 6 week session In this sculpting class geared towards ages 8-14, students will learn all aspects of creating original works of art out of clay, focusing on hand-building techniques, methods of shaping, decorating & glazing. Classes are intimate and focused, so students get ample assistance with process & techniques. Each artist has the excitement of getting their hands dirty while learning sculpting, shaping, and glazing techniques. On average, your child leaves this class with three clay pieces they…
Find out more »Late Fall 18m-3yr
Join your child as they discover for the first time the uninhibited joy of slathering slippery paint or squeezing, pounding, and poking clay. Children will utilize all of their senses as they explore the qualities of the materials, and delight in the physical motion of the activities as their muscles and coordination develop. We'll experiment with colors, shapes, splashes, & swishes as we dazzle them with a fascinating new sensory experiments each week! This is one class where you'll be happy to leave the aftermath to us!
Find out more »Late Fall 3-5yr
$145 / 6 week session Drop your child off for an exciting hands-on, multi-media experience! With a different project each week, we'll introduce new tools and techniques that nurture their discovery of the relationship between their creations and the world around them. They'll be energized and excited as they express themselves in new ways and start to find new meaning and purpose in their creativity. Mixed media art classes run in six week sessions. Students are welcome to join a session…
Find out more »Late Fall 3-5yr
$145 / 6 week session Drop your child off for an exciting hands-on, multi-media experience! With a different project each week, we'll introduce new tools and techniques that nurture their discovery of the relationship between their creations and the world around them. They'll be energized and excited as they express themselves in new ways and start to find new meaning and purpose in their creativity. Mixed media art classes run in six week sessions. Students are welcome to join a session…
Find out more »Late Fall 5-9yr
$145 / 6 week session We'll expand on your child's creative expression as they start to discover their uniqueness and individual style and preferences. We strive to expose students to famous artists, art history, and the elements of art (line, space, color, etc.), while giving them ample creative freedom to ensure their artwork is uniquely their own. We use only fine art and interesting materials in our mixed media classes (no crafty pipe cleaners and paper plates here!) as they…
Find out more »Late Fall 5-9yr
$145 / 6 week session We'll expand on your child's creative expression as they start to discover their uniqueness and individual style and preferences. We strive to expose students to famous artists, art history, and the elements of art (line, space, color, etc.), while giving them ample creative freedom to ensure their artwork is uniquely their own. We use only fine art and interesting materials in our mixed media classes (no crafty pipe cleaners and paper plates here!) as they…
Find out more »Late Fall 3-5yr
$145 / 6 week session Drop your child off for an exciting hands-on, multi-media experience! With a different project each week, we'll introduce new tools and techniques that nurture their discovery of the relationship between their creations and the world around them. They'll be energized and excited as they express themselves in new ways and start to find new meaning and purpose in their creativity. Mixed media art classes run in six week sessions. Students are welcome to join a session…
Find out more »Late Fall 5-9yr
$145 / 6 week session We'll expand on your child's creative expression as they start to discover their uniqueness and individual style and preferences. We strive to expose students to famous artists, art history, and the elements of art (line, space, color, etc.), while giving them ample creative freedom to ensure their artwork is uniquely their own. We use only fine art and interesting materials in our mixed media classes (no crafty pipe cleaners and paper plates here!) as they…
Find out more »Late Fall 5-9yr
$145 / 6 week session We'll expand on your child's creative expression as they start to discover their uniqueness and individual style and preferences. We strive to expose students to famous artists, art history, and the elements of art (line, space, color, etc.), while giving them ample creative freedom to ensure their artwork is uniquely their own. We use only fine art and interesting materials in our mixed media classes (no crafty pipe cleaners and paper plates here!) as they…
Find out more »Late Fall 9-12yr
$155 / 6 week session At this age, students are introduced to more complex and sophisticated techniques and materials, challenging them as they grow in their creative development, while still having plenty of fun as they enjoy the creative process! They'll be exposed to techniques and ideas that will nurture an appreciation for art history and famous artists, giving them new creative outlets to express their thoughts and emotions, and unique perspective of the world around them. They'll find confidence in…
Find out more »Late Fall 18m-3yr
Join your child as they discover for the first time the uninhibited joy of slathering slippery paint or squeezing, pounding, and poking clay. Children will utilize all of their senses as they explore the qualities of the materials, and delight in the physical motion of the activities as their muscles and coordination develop. We'll experiment with colors, shapes, splashes, & swishes as we dazzle them with a fascinating new sensory experiments each week! This is one class where you'll be happy to leave the aftermath to us!
Find out more »Late Fall 3-5yr
$145 / 6 week session Drop your child off for an exciting hands-on, multi-media experience! With a different project each week, we'll introduce new tools and techniques that nurture their discovery of the relationship between their creations and the world around them. They'll be energized and excited as they express themselves in new ways and start to find new meaning and purpose in their creativity. Mixed media art classes run in six week sessions. Students are welcome to join a session…
Find out more »Late Fall 5-9yr
$145 / 6 week session We'll expand on your child's creative expression as they start to discover their uniqueness and individual style and preferences. We strive to expose students to famous artists, art history, and the elements of art (line, space, color, etc.), while giving them ample creative freedom to ensure their artwork is uniquely their own. We use only fine art and interesting materials in our mixed media classes (no crafty pipe cleaners and paper plates here!) as they…
Find out more »Late Fall 12-15yr
$170 / 6 week session This 90 minute class provides mature students with a focused, in-depth opportunity to explore foundational art techniques; both those rooted in fine art traditions as well as contemporary concepts & trends. In this process-oriented class, more emphasis is placed on learning representational and observational drawing, painting, sculpting & printmaking skills. Working with a variety of mediums, students practice techniques that expand their understanding of composition, proportion, scale, perspective, color theory, light & form. …
Find out more »Late Fall 18m-3yr
18 mos – 3 Yrs. Old Mixed Media $115 / 45 min. class, 6 weeks advance registration Join your child as they discover for the first time the uninhibited joy of slathering slippery paint or squeezing, pounding, and poking clay. Children will utilize all of their senses as they explore the qualities of the materials, and delight in the physical motion of the activities as their muscles and coordination develop. We'll experiment with colors, shapes, splashes, & swishes as we…
Find out more »Late Fall 3-5yr
$145 / 6 week session Drop your child off for an exciting hands-on, multi-media experience! With a different project each week, we'll introduce new tools and techniques that nurture their discovery of the relationship between their creations and the world around them. They'll be energized and excited as they express themselves in new ways and start to find new meaning and purpose in their creativity. Mixed media art classes run in six week sessions. Students are welcome to join a session…
Find out more »ANNUAL FALL FESTIVAL
We are excited to announce our Annual Fall Festival! WHEN: Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018, 11am-2pm (drop in anytime… expect the pickins to be pretty slim if you show up at 1:50pm) WHERE: small hands big art studio, 8025 Ardrey Kell Rd., Charlotte, 28277 COST: Free This is our 10th year of Fall Festival Palooza-ing! The studio will be bursting at the seams with super fun fall-inspired crafts inside + out for the whole family (ages 4 - 100). Our theme…
Find out more »School’s Out Workshop
Our three hour Mixed Media camps are a fun way to celebrate School Holidays & closings! We plan different projects at each camp, so feel free to join more than one camp! Artists will work on two fine art mixed media pieces, which could include painting, drawing, chalk pastel, oil pastel, or another medium that catches our fancy! Bring a NUT FREE snack. Ages 5-14, drop off. $50 / child, 10% sibling discount. UPCOMING DAYS / TIMES: Wed.…
Find out more »November 2018
Kids Night Out
During our two hour Kids Night Out ART EXTRAVAGANZA, students ages 5-14 will be working on a super fabulous project that will probably blow your socks off when you pick them back up after your well-deserved two hour (select one: pedicure, hot yoga class, dinner with hubby, cocktails with friends, therapy sesh). Projects will have lots of pieces, parts + layers, so kids won't be sitting in one spot the whole time, that's for sure! We'll take a short snack break half…
Find out more »School’s Out Workshop
Our three hour Mixed Media camps are a fun way to celebrate School Holidays & closings! We plan different projects at each camp, so feel free to join more than one camp! Artists will work on two fine art mixed media pieces, which could include painting, drawing, chalk pastel, oil pastel, or another medium that catches our fancy! Bring a NUT FREE snack. Ages 5-14, drop off. $50 / child, 10% sibling discount. UPCOMING DAYS / TIMES: Wed.…
Find out more »Kids Night Out
During our two hour Kids Night Out ART EXTRAVAGANZA, students ages 5-14 will be working on a super fabulous project that will probably blow your socks off when you pick them back up after your well-deserved two hour (select one: pedicure, hot yoga class, dinner with hubby, cocktails with friends, therapy sesh). Projects will have lots of pieces, parts + layers, so kids won't be sitting in one spot the whole time, that's for sure! We'll take a short snack break half…
Find out more »Kids Night Out
During our two hour Kids Night Out ART EXTRAVAGANZA, students ages 5-14 will be working on a super fabulous project that will probably blow your socks off when you pick them back up after your well-deserved two hour (select one: pedicure, hot yoga class, dinner with hubby, cocktails with friends, therapy sesh). Projects will have lots of pieces, parts + layers, so kids won't be sitting in one spot the whole time, that's for sure! We'll take a short snack break half…
Find out more »December 2018
Early Winter 18m-3yr
Join your child as they discover for the first time the uninhibited joy of slathering slippery paint or squeezing, pounding, and poking clay. Children will utilize all of their senses as they explore the qualities of the materials, and delight in the physical motion of the activities as their muscles and coordination develop. We'll experiment with colors, shapes, splashes, & swishes as we dazzle them with a fascinating new sensory experiments each week! This is one class where you'll be happy to leave the aftermath to us!
Find out more »Early Winter 3-5yr
$145 / 6 week session Drop your child off for an exciting hands-on, multi-media experience! With a different project each week, we'll introduce new tools and techniques that nurture their discovery of the relationship between their creations and the world around them. They'll be energized and excited as they express themselves in new ways and start to find new meaning and purpose in their creativity. Mixed media art classes run in six week sessions. Students are welcome to join a session…
Find out more »Early Winter 5-9yr
$145 / 6 week session We'll expand on your child's creative expression as they start to discover their uniqueness and individual style and preferences. We strive to expose students to famous artists, art history, and the elements of art (line, space, color, etc.), while giving them ample creative freedom to ensure their artwork is uniquely their own. We use only fine art and interesting materials in our mixed media classes (no crafty pipe cleaners and paper plates here!) as they…
Find out more »Early Winter 5-9yr
$145 / 6 week session We'll expand on your child's creative expression as they start to discover their uniqueness and individual style and preferences. We strive to expose students to famous artists, art history, and the elements of art (line, space, color, etc.), while giving them ample creative freedom to ensure their artwork is uniquely their own. We use only fine art and interesting materials in our mixed media classes (no crafty pipe cleaners and paper plates here!) as they…
Find out more »Early Winter 3-5yr
$145 / 6 week session Drop your child off for an exciting hands-on, multi-media experience! With a different project each week, we'll introduce new tools and techniques that nurture their discovery of the relationship between their creations and the world around them. They'll be energized and excited as they express themselves in new ways and start to find new meaning and purpose in their creativity. Mixed media art classes run in six week sessions. Students are welcome to join a session…
Find out more »Early Winter 5-9yr
$145 / 6 week session We'll expand on your child's creative expression as they start to discover their uniqueness and individual style and preferences. We strive to expose students to famous artists, art history, and the elements of art (line, space, color, etc.), while giving them ample creative freedom to ensure their artwork is uniquely their own. We use only fine art and interesting materials in our mixed media classes (no crafty pipe cleaners and paper plates here!) as they…
Find out more »Early Winter 9-12yr
$155 / 6 week session At this age, students are introduced to more complex and sophisticated techniques and materials, challenging them as they grow in their creative development, while still having plenty of fun as they enjoy the creative process! They'll be exposed to techniques and ideas that will nurture an appreciation for art history and famous artists, giving them new creative outlets to express their thoughts and emotions, and unique perspective of the world around them. They'll find confidence in…
Find out more »Early Winter 3-5yr
$145 / 6 week session Drop your child off for an exciting hands-on, multi-media experience! With a different project each week, we'll introduce new tools and techniques that nurture their discovery of the relationship between their creations and the world around them. They'll be energized and excited as they express themselves in new ways and start to find new meaning and purpose in their creativity. Mixed media art classes run in six week sessions. Students are welcome to join a session…
Find out more »Early Winter 5-9yr
$145 / 6 week session We'll expand on your child's creative expression as they start to discover their uniqueness and individual style and preferences. We strive to expose students to famous artists, art history, and the elements of art (line, space, color, etc.), while giving them ample creative freedom to ensure their artwork is uniquely their own. We use only fine art and interesting materials in our mixed media classes (no crafty pipe cleaners and paper plates here!) as they…
Find out more »Early Winter 12-15yr
$170 / 6 week session This 90 minute class provides mature students with a focused, in-depth opportunity to explore foundational art techniques; both those rooted in fine art traditions as well as contemporary concepts & trends. In this process-oriented class, more emphasis is placed on learning representational and observational drawing, painting, sculpting & printmaking skills. Working with a variety of mediums, students practice techniques that expand their understanding of composition, proportion, scale, perspective, color theory, light & form. …
Find out more »Early Winter 18m-3yr
Join your child as they discover for the first time the uninhibited joy of slathering slippery paint or squeezing, pounding, and poking clay. Children will utilize all of their senses as they explore the qualities of the materials, and delight in the physical motion of the activities as their muscles and coordination develop. We'll experiment with colors, shapes, splashes, & swishes as we dazzle them with a fascinating new sensory experiments each week! This is one class where you'll be happy to leave the aftermath to us!
Find out more »Early Winter 18m-3yr
18 mos – 3 Yrs. Old Mixed Media $115 / 45 min. class, 6 weeks advance registration Join your child as they discover for the first time the uninhibited joy of slathering slippery paint or squeezing, pounding, and poking clay. Children will utilize all of their senses as they explore the qualities of the materials, and delight in the physical motion of the activities as their muscles and coordination develop. We'll experiment with colors, shapes, splashes, & swishes as we…
Find out more »Early Winter 3-5yr
$145 / 6 week session Drop your child off for an exciting hands-on, multi-media experience! With a different project each week, we'll introduce new tools and techniques that nurture their discovery of the relationship between their creations and the world around them. They'll be energized and excited as they express themselves in new ways and start to find new meaning and purpose in their creativity. Mixed media art classes run in six week sessions. Students are welcome to join a session…
Find out more »Family Ceramic Gingerbread Workshop
This collaborative workshop is for adults + children ages 5+ (a 1:1 adult / child ratio is suggested. Due to space limits and the parental assistance required, one adult may accompany up to two children). You will work together to create a one-of-a-kind ceramic gingerbread house that will become a cherished part of your family's holiday decor! You will learn how to hand-sculpt your house out of clay slabs, learn how to sculpt delicious little candies to embellish your house, and…
Find out more »Escort Your Elf Workshop – Ages 18m-3yrs.
Accompany your child(ren) to paint & be-dazzle to their heart's content creating one-of-a-kind masterpieces that will surely rack up some bonus points with everyone on your gift list! This could be a special outing for your child(ren) and their grandparent(s) or other adult friend(s)/caregivers! Open-ended project stations chock full of seasonal color & stimulating materials will be set up for you & your child to work at your own pace! Projects + materials will be geared towards children age…
Find out more »Handmade Gift Workshop
Artists will rotate thru several unique art stations, creating one-of-a-kind handmade gifts that are guaranteed to make their loved ones feel merry & bright! NOTE: On Friday, Dec. 14, this is the same workshop as our Handmade Gift Pajama-rama workshop later the same evening where kids show up decked out in their comfiest holiday jammies. We figured kids wouldn't want to put their pj's on right after school - but hey, if that helps them get in the holiday spirit,…
Find out more »Handmade Gift Pajama-rama
Artists decked out out in their festive holiday Jim Jams (that are ok to get a little messy, of course) will rotate thru several unique art stations, creating one-of-a-kind handmade gifts that are guaranteed to make their loved ones feel merry & bright! We'll have examples to inspire our artists, or they can of course follow their own creative whimsy! See photos from previous years here or here! Ages 5-14, drop off. WHEN: Fri., Dec. 14, 6-7:30pm COST: $45…
Find out more »Reindeer Workshop
Our super popular Reindeer Workshops have become a holiday tradition for us! Inspired by the most famous reindeer of all, kids will create a 3D whimsical wall hanging that will spread yuletide cheer wherever he goes! We’re sure you’ll love him as much as we do! We proudly display our reindeer in the studio year ‘round! Due to the size of these beauties, space is limited! $45 / child, 10% sibling discount. Ages 5-14, drop off Sat., Dec. 15 11:30am-1:00pm…
Find out more »The Grinch / Who-ville Holiday Workshop
Even the grumpiest Grinch couldn’t Bah Humbug this super fun workshop! Inspired by the new movie, we’ll travel to Whoville to experience the true meaning of the season through creative crafting and copious dumping of glitter and other sparkly things. Participants will make Dr. Seuss proud by crafting festive holiday creations that are suitable for gift giving or saving as a family keepsakes! Ages 5-14, drop off. WHEN: Sat., Dec. 15 1:30-3:00pm or 3:30-5:00pm COST: $45/child, 10% sibling…
Find out more »Holiday Craft Camp FAM JAM
If you love holiday crafting with your kids but not vacuuming glitter out of the carpet or scraping hot glue off the kitchen table, then this is the camp for you! We're pulling out all the stops at this holiday-decor-making-gift-giving-festive-cheer-sharing craft fest! Our holiday craft cabinets will explode into an "all-you-can-eat" holiday craft buffet for your creative pleasure (Of course we'll untangle everything and style it all pretty first!) This low- pressure and festive creative environment is a perfect way…
Find out more »Holiday Craft Camp FAM JAM
If you love holiday crafting with your kids but not vacuuming glitter out of the carpet or scraping hot glue off the kitchen table, then this is the camp for you! We're pulling out all the stops at this holiday-decor-making-gift-giving-festive-cheer-sharing craft fest! Our holiday craft cabinets will explode into an "all-you-can-eat" holiday craft buffet for your creative pleasure (Of course we'll untangle everything and style it all pretty first!) This low- pressure and festive creative environment is a…
Find out more »Winter Break Camp
We'll be holiday-crafted out at this point, but hanging on tight to the last fun little bits of winter break! Artists will work on two fine art mixed media pieces, which could include painting, drawing, chalk pastel, oil pastel, or another medium that catches our fancy! Bring a NUT FREE snack. Ages 5-14, drop off. WHEN: Thurs., Dec. 27, 9am-12:00pm COST: $50/child, 10% sibling discount. REGISTER NOW
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