Families, spend your Saturdays at the Hermitage! Children, get creative while your parent or guardian enjoys tea, coffee and a complimentary Museum tour.
Registration Fee (per workshop):
$20 for members + $10 materials fee
$25 for non-members + $10 materials fee
Children’s Hand Building Workshops
Instructed by Sevda Basar
March 26 and April 9, 10:00 - 11:30 a.m.
During the first session, kids will learn to work with clay using the basic methods of pottery construction including pinch pots, coil, and slab construction. Once the pieces are dry, kids will return for the second session to paint their work of art and take them home! Ages 6 and up.
Registration fee includes both sessions
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Tie-Dye!
Instructed by Erica Whitfield
April 2, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
This colorful workshop will teach kids how to create their own Tie-Dyed t-shirt and pillowcase. Kids should wear clothing that can get messy! Ages 6 and up.
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Origami: Wetlands Creatures
Instructed by Rich Gray
April 23, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Take a walk through the Hermitage wetlands and learn to create fun origami creatures. Ages 11 and up.
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Origami: Mother’s Day Gifts
Instructed by Rich Gray
May 7, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Learn to make origami flower bouquets and cards to give as a special gift this Mother’s Day. Ages 11 and up.
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Pointillist Painting
Instructed by Nancy Lazaron
May 14, 11:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Using the technique of pointillism (tiny dots) kids will paint their own post-Impressionist masterpiece! Ages 7 and up.
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For more information on classes at the Visual Arts School contact Public Programs at 757-423-2052 x 203 or programs@thfm.org.