The Paint Studio is the most popular studio among all age groups! In this studio students can choose from a variety of watercolor, tempera, and acrylic paints and tools for their creations. I believe paint is so well loved because it is highly intuitive and can be very messy!
Read MoreStudents can choose from a wide range of drawing materials in the Drawing Studio, however many of students gravitate toward markers and observational drawings. The drawing center is also where students can explore how to draw books and drawing tutorial videos.
Read MoreOrigami gurus and collage queens flock to the Paper Arts Studio! Here students can use a wide range of papers, magazines, scraps, die cuts, wacky scissors, tin foil- you name it, students can find a purpose for it!
Read MorePrintmaking takes on many forms in the Art Studio- younger artists begin with mono-prints and stamping and move into styrofoam and linoleum block as they grow. Printmaking is where all the oooh's and aaaahhh's happen- being able to make multiple editions of art is super exciting!
Read MoreSewing, weaving, wrapping random objects with string! It's all part of the Fiber Studio! Seeing students learn practical skills at this studio is super inspiring! One student even took to fixing her own clothing last year once she learned a few basic stitches!
Read MoreThe Architecture studio is quite popular- especially among the smallest artists. In this studio artists can work collaboratively with wooden blocks, duplo blocks, and magna tiles. Students can also work independently at the Architecture studio with pattern blocks, clothespins, and cubes.
Read MoreThis studio could also be called the 'build cool stuff and make huge messes studio'- Cardboard scraps everywhere! I love seeing how students turn trash into treasure in this studio!
Read MoreAll students grade 1-8 work in their sketchbooks at the beginning of class. Oftentimes these ideas drive their artmaking for the rest of the studio time.
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