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August 27, 2025
Art Experiences Ages 8-11
Art Experiences are designed specifically for curious and creative students ages 8 to 11 who are ready to do more than just “make art”—they’re ready to learn how to create with skill, focus, and purpose.
In this educational 13-week course, students will explore a wide range of 2D and 3D art materials—watercolor, acrylic, pastel, drawing, pen and ink, and even pottery—while gaining a deeper understanding of fine art techniques and craftsmanship.
What Sets This Class Apart:
Focus & Fine Motor Skills
Students will learn not just how to make art, but how to slow down and pay attention to detail, developing patience, concentration, and a greater awareness of their artistic choices.
Craftsmanship & Technique Matter
We place a strong emphasis on clean technique, tool care, brush control, layering methods, and finishing details—because learning how to do things well helps young artists take pride in their work and see real growth.
Visual Literacy & Art Vocabulary
Students will be introduced to important art terms and concepts, learning how to describe and reflect on their own work using the language of art. Weekly lessons cover the elements of art and principles of design—the foundation of every strong composition.
Mediums Explored:
- Watercolor & Acrylic Painting
- Pencil, Pastel & Pen Drawing
- Mixed Media Techniques
- Introduction to Pottery & 3D Forms
- Design Projects that Reinforce Visual Thinking
Who This Class Is For:
- Students ages 8–11
- Kids who are ready to learn the “why” behind the art
- Students who benefit from structure, repetition, and intentional practice
- Artists looking to build real confidence through skill mastery
Why Craftsmanship at This Age?
This is the ideal age to begin refining hand skills and building artistic habits that stick for life. We create a fun and encouraging space while still teaching young artists to:
- Take their time
- Observe carefully
- Practice proper technique
- Take pride in doing things with excellence
These early lessons in craftsmanship will serve them whether they pursue art long-term—or simply learn how to express themselves with more clarity and control.
Upcoming Session Details:
Dates: Wednesdays-- August 27. September 10, 17, 24. October 1, 8, 22. November 5, 12, 19. December 3, 10, 17
Location: The Art Experience Art Studio
Time: 5:00-6:15
Tuition: $240 for the 13 week semester
Register Here Now
Space is limited to keep class sizes small and focused. Secure your child’s spot today!