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Locust Street Art's Low Cost Winter Workshops for 2024.

From Oil Painting to Ceramics, Photography, Animation, and many specialty art workshops, this years offerings of creative opportunities has something for everyone.

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Intro to Linocut

Mondays | January 15th, 22nd, and 29th |  6-8pm | Teen/Adult

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Instructor: Akasya Crosier 

$55

Print your own relief stamp designs onto fabric, be it a plain tee or a patch of fabric to be sewn on your favorite jacket! Akasya will guide you through the process of using blades to carve into rubber linoleum blocks that can be used to stamp new pieces indefinitely.If you're looking for a tactile, soothing medium to explore in the colder months, come pick up linocut art and meet some friends!

Intro to Procreate

Wednesday Jan 17, Monday February 26 | 6-8pm | Ages 12+ ​

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Instructor: Niyah Green

$25 

Learn the basics of Digital Drawing in this one day workshop! Instructor Niyah Green will teach you the essentials of Procreate and how to navigate tools, brushes, layouts, and more. Students should bring their Ipads with the Procreate app downloaded and a stylus. 

Printmaking 101

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Thursdays | February 8th, 15th & 22nd | 6-8pm 

Instructor: Morgan Arnett

$55 

Learn about the wonders of printmaking! With instructor Morgan Arnett, students will explore different types of printmaking methods, both traditional and nontraditional. This workshop is great for beginners and artists looking to explore a new medium. All materials provided.

Comic Book Making

(BPS Spring Recess) | February 19th-23rd  | 12:30-1:45pm | Ages 7-12

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Instructor: Niyah Green

$68 

This creative camp will teach your young artists the art of storytelling! From storyboard to finished product, students will learn step by step how to create a comic book in this 5 day workshop. Be sure to pack a snack and drink for your young artist.

Figure Sculpting

Mondays | February 5th, 12th, & 19th | 6-8pm | Ages 18+ 

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Instructor: Cynthia Vogel

$85 

Learn how to sculpt the figure from life! This guided workshop will take you through the process of sculpting the figure with an emphasis on proportion and anatomy. Students will learn how to render the figure 3 dimensionally from a live model.

Animation

Animation

Claymation Crew

BPS Spring Recess | February 19th-23rd | 2-4pm  | Ages 9-12 

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Instructor: Roger Scott

$82

Using claymation animation techniques, students work as a team to create a very short film.

Cutout Animation Crew

BPS Spring Recess | February 19th-23rd | 10-12pm | Ages 9-12

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Instructor: Roger Scott 

$80 

Using cut out animation techniques, students work as a team to create a very short film.

Littles

Little's

Little Artist and Me Ceramic Birdhouse 

Wednesdays, January 24th & 31st  | 5-7pm  | Ages 5+ 

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Instructor: Emma Brittain

Make some memories with your little one in this 2 day workshop! You and your little artist will build a birdhouse for the Spring using ceramic hand building techniques. Clay, tools, & firing provided! 

$64 

Little’s Painting Camp 

BPS Spring Recess | February 19th-23rd  | 10-11:30 | Ages 5-7 

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Instructor: Akasya Crosier and Morgan Arnett

$72 

This creative camp will have your young artists exploring different materials while learning some basic painting skills! Be sure to pack a snack and drink for your young artist.

Little’s Sculpture Camp

BPS Spring Recess | February 19th-23rd | 12:15-130 | Ages 5-7

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Instructor: Emma Brittain

$82

Ms. Emma will introduce young artists to the unique and wonderful qualities of sculpture. Students will be able to sculpt and paint their own creations in this five day workshop. Be sure to pack a snack and drink for your young artist.

Drawing&Painting

Drawing & Painting

Intro to Still Life 

Thursdays | January 18th, 25th, February 1st  | 6-8pm 

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Instructor: Morgan Arnett

$52

Make your drawings come to life in this three week course designed to help develop your skills in charcoal and pastel with still-life observation. Great for beginners! 

Intro to Oil Painting 

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Tuesdays | January 23rd, 30th, & February 6th |  6-8pm | Teen/Adult

Instructor: Danielle Saeva

$70

Learn the ins and outs of oil painting! Students will learn basic techniques as well as how to use oil painting materials and tools.  Great for beginners!

Photography

Photography

Basic Portrait Photography

Monday January 8th & Tuesday February 13th | 6-8pm | Ages 12+

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Instructor: Nick Butler  

$35

Learn the essentials of Portrait Photography! Instructor Nick Butler will teach you how to capture the best portrait using lighting, gear, and posing. 

Make it to Manual

Tuesday January 9th & February 6th | 6-8pm  | Ages 12+ 

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Instructor: Nick Butler

$25

In this workshop we hope to grow your confidence in the manual setting on your camera or ours! You’ll review basic camera functions, as well as explore ISO, shutter speed and aperture. 

Film Photo 101

Wednesdays | January 10th, 17th & 25th | 6-8pm | Ages 16+

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Instructor: Nick Butler

$75

In today's digital-focused photography world, shooting on film provides a unique quality and experience that can't be replicated. It's a process that will make you a better photographer, regardless of what level you're currently at. This 3 week workshop is designed to introduce you to the world of 35mm film photography, and provide you with the necessary steps and knowledge that you need to propel you forward!

Winter Photography

Fridays | January 12th & February 2nd | 6-8pm  | Ages 12+ 

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Instructor: Nick Butler

$35

Get to know your (DSLR) camera! We’ll go over the basic but essential functions and settings of your camera. Don’t have one? Learn on one of ours!

Meet Your Camera 

Tuesday | January 16 and February 20th | 6-8pm | Ages 12+ 

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Instructor: Nick Butler

$35

Get to know your (DSLR) camera! We’ll go over the basic but essential functions and settings of your camera. Don’t have one? Learn on one of ours!

Product Photography

Tuesday January 23rd & February 27th | 6-8pm | Ages 12+ 

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Instructor: Nick Butler

$35

Are you an entrepreneur trying to market your product? Or maybe a ceramic artist building a portfolio? This 2 hours workshop led by instructor Nick Butler will teach you the skills of photographing and three dimensional objects. Bring 2-3 objects to be photographed.

Film Collage: Love Letters

Wed, Feb 21 |  Wed, Feb 28 | Wed, Mar 6 | 6-8PM

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Instructor: Nick Butler

Come develop some feelings and film! Instructor Nick will guide you through the practice of taking compelling photos, developing your own film, and using artistic materials to create sentimental, collaged keepsake. 

 

This 3-class workshop is perfect for those looking for a unique date night (or other loved one), to explore multiple mediums, and get hands-on experience with film photography. 

$75.00 per person, or 100.00 for two.

Dates/times:

Wed, Feb 21, 6-8 PM

Wed, Feb 28, 6-8 PM

Wed, Mar 6, 6-8 PM

Ceramics

Ceramics

Dip Your Hands Into Pottery: Young Artist Edition 

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Monday | January 8th, 15th, 22th | 6-7:30pm | Ages 12-15

Instructor: Westley Olmsted

$35

Have your young artist try the pottery wheel! This one day try it out workshop for kids will teach the basics of the pottery wheel. 

Intro Pottery Wheel 

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Wednesdays | January 10th-February 14th  | 6-8pm | Ages 16+ 

Instructor: Westley Olmsted

$120

Learn the ins and outs of how to properly use a pottery wheel in this 6 week workshop. After completing this workshop you will have open access to the pottery wheels during Studio class times! Clay, tools, & firing provided!

Trinket Shelf

Tuesday January 16th | 6-830pm | Teen & Adult 

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Instructor: Emma Brittain

Learn how to make your very own ceramic trinket shelf! Instructor Emma Brittian will teach you how to hand build a little shelf to hold your smallest special items.

$35

Intro to the Pottery Wheel 101

Thursdays | January 18th-February 22nd | 6-8pm | Ages 16+ 

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Instructor: Emma Brittain

$120

Learn the ins and outs of how to properly use a pottery wheel in this 6 week workshop. After completing this workshop you will have open access to the pottery wheels during Studio class times! Clay, tools, & firing provided! 

Pottery Vase Throwing

Tuesday January 23rd | 6-8:30pm | Teen/Adult

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Instructor: Emma Brittain 

This pottery wheel class will teach intermediate level students how to throw vases. Clay, tools, & firing provided!

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$37

Intermediate Pottery Wheel 

Mondays | February 5th-March 11th | 6-8pm | Ages 16+ 

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Instructor: Westley Olmsted

$120 

Have you taken pottery wheel classes in the past, but want to take your skills to the next level? This is the class for you! Instructor Westley Olmsted will help you take your pottery wheel abilities to the next level in this 6 week workshop. Clay, tools, & firing provided.

Sgraffito Mugs

Tuesdays | February 6th, 13th and 20th | 6-8pm  | Teen/Adult 

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Instructor: Emma Brittain

In this class we will make a slab built from clay by rolling it out flat with a rolling pin and then assembling it into a basic cylinder. Afterwards we will learn how to decorate the mug using the sgraffito method, a form of embellishment made by scratching/carving through a top layer of colored glaze to reveal the contrasting color of the clay beneath. This process is similar to linocut carving but the engraving will be the final product. This workshop is suitable for beginners. The mugs will be fired after the final workshop and available for pickup at a later date.

$56

Dip Your Hands Into Pottery

Wednesday February 7th & Wednesday March 6th | 6-8pm | Ages 16+ 

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Instructor: Emma Brittain

$35

Try your hand at the potter’s wheel in this one day workshop. After completing this workshop you may find you want to keep at and continue building your skills and take one of our Intro to Pottery classes! Clay, tools, & firing provided! 

Musical Clay

BPS Spring Recess  February 19th-23rd | 10-11:30am | Ages 8-13 

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Instructor: Emma Brittain

$82

Learn how to make musical instruments out of clay! In this 5 day camp, students will learn how to create clay pieces that make sound, including a whistle and a rattle. Be sure to pack a snack and drink for your young artist.

Pinch Pot Vases

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Wednesdays | February 21st and 28th | 6-8:30 | Teen/Adult 

Instructor: Emma Brittain

Want to build a vase without a pottery wheel? Learn how to hand build a vase using the pinch pot method! Great for beginners. Clay, tools, & firing provided!

$47

Hand Vase Building

Tuesday February 27th,  March 5th, and  12th | 6-8pm | Teen/Adult 

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Instructor: Westley Olmsted

$56

Want to build a vase without a pottery wheel? Learn how to hand build a vase using the slab method! Great for beginners. Clay, tools, & firing provided!

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