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Explore your artistic side in the vibrant city of Boston with a variety of art classes, including painting, drawing, sculpture, and photography, where participants can learn new techniques and unleash their creativity.

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Art Explorers Outdoors (Ages 5-10)

Milton Art Center

Students will explore art making techniques and supplies while learning how to apply the elements of art in their own creative art pieces inspired by artists around the world. Techniques and media covered in this class will include watercolor, collage, mixed media, and sculpture. Students will conclude the week with a group TAG session (tell the artist something you like about their work, ask a question about the work, give positive feedback about...

(2) All levels 5 - 10 years old
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The Day the Crayons Quit Outdoors (Ages 5-10)

Milton Art Center

This week we’ll read this popular book written by Drew Daywalt and explore color! We’ll share what our favorite colors are and use them and to make 3D sculptures, paintings, and collages! Students will conclude the week with a group TAG session (tell the artist something you like about their work, ask a question about the work, give positive feedback about the work). For Outdoor classes:  Bring a mask, social distance in our backyard...

(2) All levels 5 - 10 years old
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Delightfully Dazzling Drawings (Ages 6 and up)

Milton Art Center

This class teaches children how to draw! Each class will include a story, structured drawing lesson, and creative option to finish the art work off. Students will conclude the week with a group TAG session (tell the artist something you like about their work, ask a question about the work, give positive feedback about the work) Materials List: Crayola Pip-Squeaks Skinnies Washable Markers Faber-Castell World Colors Ecopencils Heavyweight...

(2) All levels 6 and older
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Explore private group events and team building activities ranging from cooking to art, escape rooms, trivia, and more

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Embroider a Scene

The Makery

Create art by combining drawing and thread in this fun, exploratory embroidery class. Draw your indoor botanical scene from your imagination with the help of guided templates. Learn stitching techniques to create a beautiful and artistic design with outlining, shading and embellishments.

(1) All levels 9 and older
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Secret Elf Workshop

Milton Art Center @ 334 Edge Hill Rd, Milton, MA

Calling all Elves! The best gifts are the ones you make! Join us at the North Pole (Milton Art Center) to create 3 craft projects you can give as Holiday gifts.

(2) All levels 5 - 12 years old
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After-school Art for Children (Beginners)

Art School 99 @ 86 Joy St, Somerville, MA

Strengthen your art skills in this fun and challenging class. Through a series of weekly exercises and sketchbook practice, students will polish their ability to render the world around them. Children will explore drawing, painting, collage, assemblage as well as using there imagination. This is a class based on Art Appreciation more than hands-on class. Museum trips on Sundays may be added to the class.

(11) All levels 5 - 10 years old
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Children's Saturday Studio Art (5-6yrs)

Museum of Fine Arts @ 465 Huntington Avenue , Boston, MA

Visit the galleries each week to observe and discuss art, and to make drawings. Using inspiration from your gallery visit, work on projects in the studio, including painting, collage, printmaking, clay sculpture, and other 3-D explorations. Supplies will be provided.

All levels 5 - 6 years old
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$240

10 sessions

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Hemming

The Makery

Learn the basics of hemming at our weekly fiber skill-building class. 1-hour long mini fiber workshops get you started on projects. Come for the class, then stay for Open Fiber Studio and enjoy  independent studio time and extra help!

(1) Beginner 9 and older
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Panel Curtains

The Makery

Learn to sew quick panel curtains at our weekly fiber skill-building class. 1-hour long mini fiber workshops get you started on projects. Come for the class, then stay for Open Fiber Studio and enjoy  independent studio time and extra help!

(1) All levels 9 and older
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Jeans - Shorten and Fray

The Makery

Learn to create a funky new style by cutting and fraying your jeans at our weekly fiber skill-building class. 1-hour long mini fiber workshops get you started on projects. Come for the class, then stay for Open Fiber Studio and enjoy  independent studio time and extra help!

(1) All levels 9 and older
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Tapestry Weaving with Looms

The Makery

Learn how to string a tapestry loom and get started with some weaving at our weekly fiber skill-building class. 1-hour long mini fiber workshops get you started on projects. Come for the class, then stay for Open Fiber Studio and enjoy  independent studio time and extra help!

(1) All levels 9 and older
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Block of the Month Club

Auntie Zaza's Fiber Works @ 104 Main St, Boston, MA

Enjoy learning to read patterns and practice knitting techniques as we follow along Michelle Hunter’s Building Blocks curriculum.  Purchase supplies and book at Auntie’s.   Bring your own needles if you have them.  Makae individual squares or sew them togehter to form a blanket or scarf. 

All levels 18 and older
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$75

3 sessions

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Introduction to Double-Knitting, section 2

WEBS - America's Yarn Store @ 75 Service Center Rd, Northampton, MA

This class is intended for those who have never knit before. First-time knitters will learn a variety of basic techniques: the long-tail cast-on, knit and purl stitches, and binding off. The most important topic covered is gauge: what it is and how to make a gauge swatch. Other topics covered include yarn weights and corresponding needle sizes, the importance of reading and understanding the ball band, and fixing mistakes. You'll receive a skein...

Beginner 18 and older
$70

6 sessions

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Jewelry

Museum of Fine Arts @ 465 Huntington Avenue , Boston, MA

Focus on basic metalsmithing techniques such as sawing, piercing, surface embellishment, soldering, filing, shaping, riveting, oxidation, polishing, and basic stone setting to create several finished pieces. Great introduction to jewelry making, however out small class sizes allow for more advanced students to further their knowledge and gain assistance with more difficult projects.

Beginner 18 and older
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$335
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Sculpture

Museum of Fine Arts @ 465 Huntington Avenue , Boston, MA

Explore volume, space, line, and texture to discover how each relates to building and carving three-dimensional forms. Work with plasticine, wax, wood, and stone with a concentration on abstract forms and the human torso.   Students are responsible for providing their own supplies.

All levels 18 and older
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$240
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Sunset Painting Workshop

Art School 99 @ 86 Joy St, Somerville, MA

Have you always wanted to memorialize this amazing moment of the fading sunlight? If so, this workshop is just for you. We will teach you how to paint the most beautiful time of day so you can cherish it forever with our Sunset Painting Workshop. We will discuss all other materials at the first class. Please prepare $5 for the art materials if you don't have your own.

(11) All levels 16 and older
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Decorative Soap Making

Turkish Cultural Center Boston @ 1105 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA

Make your own soap at home and give the shape what you want…

(5) All levels 10 and older
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Painting Workshop for Couples

Art School 99 @ 86 Joy St, Somerville, MA

This is an easy-going art workshop for couples. Express your romantic side with these love themed choices. You can paint one painting together, but if you prefer 2 separately - no problem! BYOB, relax, paint and enjoy our cozy artsy studio.

(11) All levels 16 and older
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Workshop: Cubism

Art School 99 @ 86 Joy St, Somerville, MA

Cubism is an early-20th-century art movement which brought European painting and sculpture historically forward toward 20th century Modern art. Cubism in its various forms inspired related movements in literature and architecture. Cubism has been considered to be among the most influential art movements of the 20th century. The term is broadly used in association with a wide variety of art produced in Paris during the 1910s and throughout the 1920s....

(11) All levels 16 and older
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Intro to Embroidery

The Makery @ 2 Sewall Ave, Brookline, MA

Embroidery is an ancient art that has stood the test of time. It is wildly popular today and used by artists and crafts people alike. In this class you will be learning a wide range of embroidery techniques and terms. Leave the class with your new skills and ideas on how to incorporate embroidery into your art and daily life.

(1) Beginner 9 and older
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