Art Classes in Savannah for 2010
The Department of Cultural Affairs is offering a variety of art classes for children and adults this year. Most camps will be held at the S.P.A.C.E. studio at 9 W. Henry St. in Savannah. These camps provide an opportunity for children to sample a range of artistic mediums, including painting, ceramics, metalwork, mixed media and performing arts in age-appropriate group settings. Campers can develop their creative talents while having a great time.
Fees include instruction, studio use and all materials. Space is limited and advance registration is required. A non-spoiling bag lunch must be brought to camp daily. For more info please contact (912) 651.6783. Registration packets are available online at: www.savannahga.gov/arts .
Spring Art Camp – Now Registering – March 29 – April
Ages: 5-12 (must be enrolled in Kindergarten)
Mon-Fri. 9 am to 5pm
Fee:$135 per child per session
Summer Art Camp – Registration Begins April 12th
Sessions 1-10: June 7 – August 20 (No camp July 5-9)
Ages: 6-12 (must have completed kindergarten
Mon.-Fri. 9 am to 5 pm
Fee: $135 per child per session
The following sessions are offered in ceramics, metals, glass, print-making and performing arts for various ages and skill levels. Classes begin the week of April 5th and fees include materials, instruction, use of studio and equipment. Advance registration required. (912) 651.6783 or www.savannahga.gov/arts .
Children’s Visual Arts Classes
Kid’s Hands on Clay – Ages 6-10 – 8 weeks – Tuesdays, April 6 – May 25, 4-5 pm $85
Teen Wheel Throwing – Ages 11-16 – 8 weeks – Wed. April 7 – May 26, 4-5 pm $85
Exploring Enameling for Teens – Ages 11-16 – 8 weeks – Wed. April 7 – May 26, 3:30-5:30 $135
Wild Fiber’s for Kids – Ages 7-10 – 8 weeks – Thurs. April 8 – May 27, 4-5 $85
Adult Visual Arts Classes
Continuing Wheel – 6 weeks (ages 17 and up) – Mon., April 5-May 10, 9 am – noon
Mon., April 5-May 10, 6-9 pm $135
Basic Hand-building, Making it with Clay – 6 weeks (ages 17 and up) – Tues., April 6-May 11, 9-noon and 6-9 $135
Beginning Wheel Throwing – 6 weeks (ages 17 and up) Wed., April 7-May 12, 9 am-noon and 6-9 pm $135
Tea Time – 6 weeks (ages 17 and up) – Thurs., April 8 – May 13, 9 am – noon and 6-9 pm $135
Open Studio – 6 weeks (ages 17 and up) – Fri., April 9-May 14, 9 am-noon $135
Watercolor Painting and Techniques – 8 weeks (ages 17 and up), Tues., April 6 – May 25th, 6-8 pm $135
Folk & Traditional African American Quilt Making – 8 weeks (ages 17 and up) – Wed., April 7 – May 26, 6-8 pm $135
Beautiful Stained Glass – 8 weeks (ages 17 and up) – Thurs., April 8 – May 27, 6-8 pm $135
Beginning Metalsmithing – 8 weeks (ages 17 and up) – Thurs., April 5 – May 24, 6-8 pm $135
Mixing Metalsmithing with Glass – 8 weeks (ages 17 and up) – Wed., April 7 – May 26, 6-8 pm $135
Weekend Visual Arts Classes
Whimsical Portrait Painting for Kids – ages 6-10, Sat., March 6th – 10 am – noon $10
Relief Printmaking – Workshop – ages 17+ – Wed. and Thurs. March 10 and 11 – 6-9 pm $50
Relief Printing with Linoleum for Adults – Workshop – ages 17+, Sat. March 20 – 9 am-2 pm $50
Storytelling with Collage – Workshop, Ages 6-10, Sat., March 20, 9am – noon $10
Simple and Bold Painting for Teens – Workshop Ages 11-16, Sat., March 27, 9-11:30 a.m. $10
Watercolor Painting and Techniques – Workshop, Agers 17+, Sat., March 27, 9am – noon $10

