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Milton Art Center
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The Milton Art Center is a nonprofit community center that offers art education and events for all ages. With a mission to connect people through the power of the arts, their dedicated volunteers and teachers work together to provide free and low-cost programming to the community in a renovated space that showcases art and music.

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Milton Art Center

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The Birds and Trees of Milton

Milton Art Center

Can you hear the Robin’s song? Is that a Maple or Oak tree? Join our exploration of Milton’s local birds and trees through identification based scavenger hunts, visiting talks from local Bird expert Lisa White and a local tree expert. Immerse yourself in nature through observational drawing and appreciation. Learn to draw birds and trees. This class is for all ages, for families to...

(2) All levels 13 and older
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Summer Online Art: The Oceans Around Us

Milton Art Center

Create various 2d and 3d artworks inspired by the ocean. Learn how to paint water and waves realistically, make puzzle prints of fish, collage seaweed collagraphs, experiment with squid-like ink, and build coral-like sculptures and more! Create fish puppets and participate in a school of fish puppet theater activities! Basic Supplies needed: Pencils #2, eraser, pencil sharpener, glue stick, water cup, painters tape, colored pencils,...

(2) All levels 5 - 12 years old
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Summer Arts: Ancient Arts (Ages 5-12)

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

In honor of the past Nubian exhibit at Boston’s MFA, we will learn and create the ancient art of Nubia and Egypt. We will paint on antique Papyrus paper; create jewelry, hieroglyphs and more! Supplies For Ancient Art and Think Outside the Box: Washable Crayola Crayons, Markers and Color Pencils Mixed Media Sketch Pad Crayola 16 Oval Pans Watercolor set with Brush Kids Gorilla Glue *You may already own some of these materials

(2) All levels 5 - 12 years old
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$195

4 sessions

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Summer Arts: Think Outside the Box!

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

Let’s get creative while thinking outside the box. We will stretch our imaginations and create art with words, geometrical shapes, objects, drawing prompts, and more! Supplies For Ancient Art and Think Outside the Box: Washable Crayola Crayons, Markers and Color Pencils Mixed Media Sketch Pad Crayola 16 Oval Pans Watercolor Set with Brush Kids Gorilla Glue *You may already own some of these materials

(2) All levels 5 - 12 years old
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$195

4 sessions

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Art Journals Online (Ages 7-11)

Milton Art Center

In this class students will  learn new techniques to create a visual journal. By looking at examples and exploring many types of media students will use a variety of techniques including collage, paint scraping, layering, stamping, stenciling, paper folding and more to create their uniquely personal, visual journals.  In this virtual format, students will receive a number of lessons to work on at home, along with a recommended materials...

(2) All levels 7 - 11 years old
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Our Tiny Friends Online (Ages 5-11)

Milton Art Center

This week we’ll explore the strange and small life forms that make up our world. We’ll look at the simple little creatures that have a big impact on our universe, make 3D sculptures of them, create cool dioramas of their world, and create prints of them! In this virtual format, students will receive a number of lessons to work on at home, along with a recommended materials list. Ms. DeMarco will begin each day with a video introduction to the...

(2) All levels 5 - 11 years old
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Drawing For Beginners Online (Ages 6+)

Milton Art Center

Is your child interested in learning to draw? We'll be covering a different theme each week! Students will learn how to draw new and different images of all sorts. A great way to explore basic drawing, increase skills, and tackle new artistic ideas! Materials: Any basic materials you have are fine, does not have to be a specific brand Pens Pencils Fine sharpies Markers Colored pencils Copy paper or sketchbook

(2) Beginner 6 and older
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How to Draw Anything (Intermediate)

Milton Art Center

Instruction will build on skills developed during the introductory class while investigating fundamental concepts of color with the use of pastels. Artists will continue to refine observational drawing skills with increasingly challenging exercises, carefully crafted still life setups, and an age-appropriate academic introduction to drawing portraiture and the figure.

(2) Intermediate 6 - 12 years old
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Frame Loom Weaving

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

Learn the basics of weaving - using colors of your choice and playful patterns to create a fun wall hanging and a place mat/or pillow cover. Please click here for the Material List.

(2) Beginner 18 and older
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$90

4 sessions

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Storytelling Yoga (Ages 3-5)

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

Children learn yoga poses through storytelling.  Children relate easier and retain poses when they can visualize what is being taught. The art of yoga, what is yoga, what does it do for our mind, body and emotions is explored.

(2) All levels 3 - 5 years old
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$75

6 sessions

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Storytelling Yoga (Ages 6-10)

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

Children learn yoga poses through storytelling.  Children relate easier and retain poses when they can visualize what is being taught. The art of yoga, what is yoga, what does it do for our mind, body and emotions is explored.

(2) All levels 6 - 10 years old
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$75

6 sessions

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Plein Air Painting Workshop

Milton Art Center

Perfect for those painting with pastels, acrylics, and oil paints. Join in as we discover the fun of painting plein air with friends and peers while social distancing! This is the season we have been waiting for! Each session will include a short demo and a discussion about capturing the light and shadow, working the values and shapes, and weeding out the excess information.  Here are some suggestions: Easel Tripod Chair (if you want to sit)...

(2) All levels 13 and older
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Ages 10 and up: Macrame Mini Camp

Milton Art Center

In this mini camp, we will work together to learn the basic knots of macrame, making a few key chains during our virtual class. Once you know the basic knots, you can make almost anything! I will demo plant hangers and wall hangings. Kids will start and then go off on their own to work on their next projects. Virtual “office hours” will be available to answer questions and give advice (Instructor will distribute...

(2) Beginner 10 and older
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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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Fall Art Camp: Seasonal Art For Kids (Ages 5-10)

Milton Art Center

Fall Art Camp: Seasonal Art For Creative Kids (Ages 5-10) Join us for a week of autumnal art-making. In this class students will share a fun fact about fall and what they love about fall. Then we'll learn about artists who have been inspired by the ever changing colors and light of fall.  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...

(2) All levels 5 - 10 years old
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Wickedly Weird and Wonderful (Ages 5-10)

Milton Art Center

This week we will read stories about spooky ghouls, clever cats, and little witches! Students will have a chance to create their own mythical creatures and bring them to life. Projects include sculpture, painting, and mixed-media. 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...

(2) All levels 5 - 10 years old
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Mega Mixed Media Making (Ages 6 and up)

Milton Art Center

Collage, watercolor, pencil drawings, mini sculptures! In this class we’ll look at some fun ways of mixing mediums to create fun, interesting, and slightly wacky creations. Projects include collaged landscapes,  sculpture, and painting! 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...

(2) All levels 6 and older
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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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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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