Please pardon our dust as we move our website to its new home.
Our new address is...
www.LaveenArts.blogspot.com
Thank you for your patience!
Our new address is...
www.LaveenArts.blogspot.com
Thank you for your patience!
Monday, April 16, 2012
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Winter-Spring 2012 Schedule
We are excited to announce our Winter-Spring 2012 schedule!
PLEASE NOTE: All Children’s Art Classes are held on Saturdays at 9:30 AM. Each class requires a $10 fee per participant.
To register for art classes, please contact Bethany at kartchnerfamily@cox.net.
Classes for ages 4-6
The Very Hungry Caterpillar: An Introduction to Color
and Collage
with Bethany Kartchner
Date: Feb 18th
Where the Wild Things Are: An Introduction to Line and Shape
with Bethany Kartchner
Date: April 21st
Classes for ages 6-12
Clay Sculpting: Pinch Pots and Pinch Animals
with Susan Sanborn
Includes two sessions
Cost: $20 due at first class
Dates: Jan 21st, Jan 28th
Messy Paint and Print: Learn about Color and Shape and Make Copies
with Susan Sanborn
Date: Apr. 28th
Crafting with Nature: Gourdimals
with Shelley Fletcher
Date: Feb 25th
Crafting with Nature: Beautiful Birdhouses
with Shelley Fletcher
Date: Mar. 24th
Classes for ages 8-12
Play with Clay: Piggy Banks
with Susan Sanborn
Includes two sessions
Cost: $20 due at first class
Dates: May 19, May 26
To register for art classes, please contact Bethany at kartchnerfamily@cox.net.
To register for art classes, please contact Bethany at kartchnerfamily@cox.net.
Thursday, September 8, 2011
Fall 2011 Class Schedule
Fall Art Classes for Children
at the South Mountain Community College Laveen Campus
(the old Laveen Elementary School on 51st Ave and Dobbins, Building M)
(the old Laveen Elementary School on 51st Ave and Dobbins, Building M)
Calling all young Picassos and O'Keeffes!
Come learn new art techniques with renowned artists from the Laveen community!
Registration is now open!
Contact Bethany (602.441.3018, kartchnerfamily@cox.net) to reserve your space today.
Classes for families with children
My Many Colored Days: Exploring Color and Texture with Bethany Kartchner
Cost: $15 for the first parent and child pair, $5 for each additional participating artist.
Cost: $15 for the first parent and child pair, $5 for each additional participating artist.
Class is geared toward the younger (2+) artist. One adult must participate in class.
Date: Monday, Oct. 10, 2011 9AM-10:15AM
Classes for ages 4-6
The Very Hungry Caterpillar: An Introduction to Color and Collage
with Bethany Kartchner
with Bethany Kartchner
Date: Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2011 3:15PM-4:30PM Cost $15
Where the Wild Things Are: An Introduction to Line and Shape
with Bethany Kartchner
with Bethany Kartchner
Date: Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011 3:15PM-4:30PM Cost $15
Classes for ages 6-12
Clay Creations: Beginning Sculpting with Susan Sanborn Cost: $30
Dates: Part 1: Monday, Oct. 10, 2011 3PM-4PM, Part 2: Friday, Oct. 14, 2011 3PM-4PM
(Please plan on attending both sessions.)
Thursday, September 1, 2011
Our New Newsletter
Hello Laveen Kid's Art friends!
We've created a newsletter in order to keep in touch with all of our young artists. If you are interested in signing up please complete the form below. You'll receive emails with class schedules and other interesting activities that we are hosting.
We've created a newsletter in order to keep in touch with all of our young artists. If you are interested in signing up please complete the form below. You'll receive emails with class schedules and other interesting activities that we are hosting.
Monday, June 6, 2011
A Big Welcome
Welcome to our site!
On this site, you will find information on the Laveen Art League's Summer Art Classes for Children.
Our studio is located at the South Mountain Community College Laveen Campus. (In the old Laveen Elementary buildings on the corner of 51st Ave and Dobbins in Laveen, AZ.)
Registration is now open for the following classes. Because class sizes are limited, you are encouraged to register early. Please contact Bethany (kartchnerfamily@cox.net) in order to reserve a place.
Description: Students will be making wall-art for their rooms with paints, markers
and found objects.
Cost: $10
On this site, you will find information on the Laveen Art League's Summer Art Classes for Children.
Our studio is located at the South Mountain Community College Laveen Campus. (In the old Laveen Elementary buildings on the corner of 51st Ave and Dobbins in Laveen, AZ.)
Registration is now open for the following classes. Because class sizes are limited, you are encouraged to register early. Please contact Bethany (kartchnerfamily@cox.net) in order to reserve a place.
Classes for ages 4-6
The Very Hungry Caterpillar: An Introduction to Color and Collage
Instructor: Bethany Kartchner
Date: June 30, 2011 4:30PM-5:30PM
Cost $10
UPDATE: The Very Hungry Caterpillar is now full. We are currently adding names to the wait list. If we have enough response, we will open a new session. Please email us if you are interested.
UPDATE: The Very Hungry Caterpillar is now full. We are currently adding names to the wait list. If we have enough response, we will open a new session. Please email us if you are interested.
Classes for ages 6-12
Play with Clay: Handsome Handprints, Pinch Animals and Pinch Pots
Instructor: Susan Sanborn
Dates: Part 1: June 27, 2011 3PM-4PM,
Part 2: July 11, 2011 3PM-4PM
(Please plan on attending both sessions.)
Cost: $20
UPDATE:This class only has a few openings left. Class is now FULL. Please email us if you would like to be added to the wait list. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
UPDATE:
Gourdacious Gourds: Magnificent Magnetic Flower Vases
Instructor: Shelley Fletcher
Date: June 29, 2011 3:30PM-5PM
Description: An opening is made in a 4” gourd to insert a ‘water tube’ for a fresh flower.
The back is flattened slightly so a magnet can be glued onto it. The young artist
will paint the vase using acrylic paints with a brush or sponge. Embellishments
will be added along with water and a flower. It makes a perfect refrigerator art work!
will paint the vase using acrylic paints with a brush or sponge. Embellishments
will be added along with water and a flower. It makes a perfect refrigerator art work!
Cost: $10
Gourdacious Gourds: Beautiful Birdhouses
Instructor: Shelley Fletcher
Date: July 6, 2011 3:30PM-5PM
Description: Prepared bottle gourds will be painted by the students. Each gourd
will have either an opening for a birdhouse or larger openings for use as a birdfeeder.
They will be outfitted with a leather hanger for inside decoration or outside use with
a feathered friend. Birds love using gourds as houses or snack bars for birdseed!
Cost: $10will have either an opening for a birdhouse or larger openings for use as a birdfeeder.
They will be outfitted with a leather hanger for inside decoration or outside use with
a feathered friend. Birds love using gourds as houses or snack bars for birdseed!
Classes for ages 8-12
Paint 'n Paper: Exploring Paint Techniques and Paper Sculptures
with Susan Sanborn
Date: June 28, 2011 3PM-4PM
Description: Students will be making African masks and rain sticks out of
paper and miscellaneous materials.
paper and miscellaneous materials.
Cost: $10
Paint 'n Paper: Exploring Paint Techniques and Paper Sculptures
Instructor: Susan Sanborn
Date: July 12, 2011 3PM-4PM
Description: Students will be creating interesting sculptures with found materials.
Cost: $10
Gourdacious Gourds: Gawky Gourdimals
Instructor: Shelley Fletcher
Date: July 13, 2011 3:30PM-5PM
Description: Gourd animals start with a 4-6” gourd body. Assortments of shapes
are available to inspire imagination. Gourd animals always have 3 legs so they
can stand perfectly! They can have big eyes, long tails, fins or freckles. We never
know what kinds of gourdimals will be created until young artists ‘see’ the shapes
and start creating.
are available to inspire imagination. Gourd animals always have 3 legs so they
can stand perfectly! They can have big eyes, long tails, fins or freckles. We never
know what kinds of gourdimals will be created until young artists ‘see’ the shapes
and start creating.
Cost $10
Play with Clay: Precocious Piggy Banks
Instructor: Susan Sanborn
Dates: Part 1: July 18, 2011 3PM-4PM,
Part 2: July 25, 2011 3PM-4PM
(Please plan on attending both sessions.)
Cost: $20
Paint 'n Paper: Exploring Paint Techniques and Paper Sculptures
Instructor: Susan Sanborn
Date: July 19, 2011 3PM-4PM
Description: Students will be learning new brush techniques as they paint
bamboo, fish, and animals on their own cards.
bamboo, fish, and animals on their own cards.
Cost: $10
Paint 'n Paper: Exploring Paint Techniques and Paper Sculptures
Instructor: Susan Sanborn
Date: July 26, 2011 3PM-4PM Description: Students will be making wall-art for their rooms with paints, markers
and found objects.
Cost: $10
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