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Gingerbread House Decorating, Afternoon Session
Dec
16
4:00 PM16:00

Gingerbread House Decorating, Afternoon Session

Join us at Sky Soup to decorate a Gingerbread House on Saturday, December 16, 4:00 - 5:00 pm. Use candies and icing to create an edible and decorative house. You will take home your festive house at the end of this workshop. Sign up to reserve your spot. 

Heather Exley teaches this workshop. Parents are welcome to stay.

We can not guarantee candy will be nut or peanut-free.

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Halloween Workshop
Oct
21
4:00 PM16:00

Halloween Workshop

Halloween Workshop Bring your imagination for this Halloween workshop. We will have a lot of materials to create scary terrariums and Mexican sugar skulls. Wear a costume if you dare.

Take your edible sugar skull and other pieces home with you.

For ages 4 and up.

Halloween Workshop
$35.00
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Halloween Open House
Feb
21
4:00 PM16:00

Halloween Open House

Halloween Open House. Bring your imagination for this Halloween workshop. We will have a lot of materials to create scary terrariums and Mexican sugar skulls. Wear a costume if you dare.

Take your edible sugar skull and other pieces home with you.

For ages 4 and up.

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Silhouette Making
Oct
10
11:00 AM11:00

Silhouette Making

Use this traditional art form to capture the profile of an extraordinary family member or pet into a funky and colorful multimedia keepsake. Give as a gift to your grown-ups. Handmade gifts are the best!

This class will be taught by Heather Exley

Silhouette Making
$35.00
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Gingerbread House Decorating, Morning
Sep
18
11:00 AM11:00

Gingerbread House Decorating, Morning

Join us at Sky Soup to decorate a Gingerbread House on Sunday, December 18, 11:00 - 12:00 pm. Use candies and icing to create an edible and decorative house. You will take home your festive house at the end of this workshop. Great project for families to make together.

Sign up to reserve your spot. 

This workshop is taught by Heather Exley

 

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Painting and Drawing
Mar
5
to May 21

Painting and Drawing

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This is a continuation of our class in the fall and winter. We will do different projects.

Each week we will embark on a painting or drawing project. Artists will bring home unique and beautiful pieces of art. We will draw on paper and paint on canvas, plexiglass, paper, and fabric. We will use watercolors, acrylic, tempera, and pencils.

Ages 4-12

In order to keep everyone safe and healthy, we will practice social distancing, frequent handwashing and the children will not share supplies. In order to keep everyone safe and healthy, we will practice social distancing, frequent handwashing and the children will not share supplies. We have also invested in two highly rated HEPA air filters for the studio. Two filters will ventilate the space based on the square footage of the room.

We will not meet on April 16th.

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Costume and Clothing Design Workshop
Jan
22
to Feb 12

Costume and Clothing Design Workshop

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Clothing and Costume Design Workshop This workshop should be called Fashion Design because that’s what it turns into…making clothing and accessories for an artist’s figure. The artists will have many fabrics to select from to create as many outfits as they desire for their artist’s figure. There is a great deal of creative energy in this workshop.

This workshop meets three times, January 22nd, February 5th, and February 12th. Ages 4-12

In order to keep everyone safe and healthy, we will practice social distancing, frequent handwashing and the children will not share supplies. In order to keep everyone safe and healthy, we will practice social distancing, frequent handwashing and the children will not share supplies. We have also invested in two highly rated HEPA air filters for the studio. Two filters will ventilate the space based on the square footage of the room.


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Fairyhouse Workshop
Dec
4
12:00 PM12:00

Fairyhouse Workshop

Join us to make a unique fairyhouse. We will use a variety of natural materials to assemble a fairyhosure. Each artist will take their fairyhouse home at the end of the workshop. We have stops for eight people for our Fairyhouse Workshop.

In order to keep everyone safe and healthy, we will practice social distancing, frequent handwashing and the children will not share supplies. In order to keep everyone safe and healthy, we will practice social distancing, frequent handwashing and the children will not share supplies. We have also invested in two highly rated HEPA air filters for the studio. Two filters will ventilate the space based on the square footage of the room.


Fairyhouse Workshop
$40.00
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 Art Potions
Jun
18
to Aug 20

Art Potions

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We will make slime and other concoctions in Art Potions but also explore with other magic art experiences…we will use indigo and shibori, tie-dye, make soap, make Sun Prints, and cyanotypes, and marbelize paper. The class is 1.5 hours on Saturdays. Ages 4-12

In order to keep everyone safe and healthy, we will practice social distancing, frequent handwashing and the children will not share supplies. In order to keep everyone safe and healthy, we will practice social distancing, frequent handwashing and the children will not share supplies. We have also invested in two highly rated HEPA air filters for the studio. Two filters will ventilate the space based on the square footage of the room.

Art Potions
$300.00
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Holiday Cookie Decorating
Dec
12
1:00 PM13:00

Holiday Cookie Decorating

Join us for festive cookie decorating with colored icing and other edible decorations. Reserve in advance for peanut and gluten-free cookies. Ages 2 and up.

Saturday, December 12th from 1:00- 2:30.

Cookie Decorating
$20.00
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Tie-Dye a Heart or Star Pillow
Oct
6
1:00 PM13:00

Tie-Dye a Heart or Star Pillow

I am super excited about this workshop! We have all dyed t-shirts but this is tie-dyeing a heart or star pillow. Pillows are 12”-14” big, just perfect to throw on a bed at home. Kids will be able to take home their usable art on the same day. Bring a friend along for more fun!

Tie-Dye a Star or Heart Pillow
$25.00
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International Day Of Peace Workshop
Jun
21
1:00 PM13:00

International Day Of Peace Workshop

Join us and the world to commemorate this important day. Create beautiful, non-denominational prayer flags to display in your home or outside the studio to spread the idea of peace. We will work with fabric and color.

International Day Of Peace Workshop
$35.00
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Art for a New Sibling
May
18
10:00 AM10:00

Art for a New Sibling

Is your child getting a new sibling? Celebrate the excitement at Sky Soup and make a present for the new baby. Join us for this Saturday workshop where we will read the story Peter’s Chair by Caldecott Medal-winning author Ezra Jack Keats, make and paint a tiny chair to give as a gift. Many thanks to the wonderful Laurie Lubking for this fun project idea!

Art for a New Sibling
$30.00
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Tie-Dye a Heart or Star Pillow
Apr
27
2:00 PM14:00

Tie-Dye a Heart or Star Pillow

I am super excited about this workshop! We have all dyed t-shirts but this is tie-dyeing a heart or star pillow. Pillows are 12”-14” big, just perfect to throw on a bed at home. Kids will be able to take home their usable art on the same day. Bring a friend along for more fun!

Tie-Dye a Star or Heart Pillow
$25.00
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Art for a New Sibling
Apr
20
10:00 AM10:00

Art for a New Sibling

Is your child getting a new sibling? Celebrate the excitement at Sky Soup and make a present for the new baby. Join us for this Saturday workshop where we will read the story Peter’s Chair by Caldecott Medal-winning author Ezra Jack Keats, make and paint a tiny chair to give as a gift. Many thanks to the wonderful Laurie Lubking for this fun project idea!

Art for a New Sibling
$30.00
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Feb
23
1:00 PM13:00

Animation Afternoon

Make Animated Films to entertain your family and friends using plastic animals and other props. Use a green screen, add sound effects and more. Bring your fully charged iPad or use one of ours. Ages 6 and up.


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Feb
23
10:00 AM10:00

Animation Morning

Make Animated Films to entertain your family and friends using plastic animals and other props. Use a green screen, add sound effects and more. Bring your fully charged iPad or use one of ours. Ages 6 and up.


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Light Play and Shadow Puppets
Jan
19
1:00 PM13:00

Light Play and Shadow Puppets

Use your imagination to create shadow puppets worthy of a play for your friends and family. Make shadow puppets, play and explore with light on overhead projector. Ages 4 and up.

Light Play and Shadow Puppets
$35.00
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Jan
19
10:00 AM10:00

Light Box

Create a colorful light box that is illuminated from the back. Light shines through your colorful artwork and displays a beautiful work of art. Two-dimensional piece is meant to be displayed on the wall. Complete with a light bulb and cord to plug in. Ages 4 and up.

Light Box
$30.00
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Father's Day Ice Cream Sundaes
Jun
2
10:00 AM10:00

Father's Day Ice Cream Sundaes

Make a papier-mache ice cream sundae to give to dad for Father's Day. A multi-media project that involves making a sundae with papier-mache, painting the ice cream, adding sprinkles, chocolate sauce and top with a pom-pom cherry. 

Father's Day Ice Cream Sundae
$35.00
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Sweet Treat - Mixed Media
Mar
3
10:00 AM10:00

Sweet Treat - Mixed Media

Make decadent sweet treats. Get inspired by the paintings of Wayne Thiebaud and create deco-den sweet treats. Make cakes and candy and decorate with ribbons, glitter, feathers and more. Make them as decadent and decorative as you like. They are fake, fun and festive to look at.

This is a mixed media project.

Ages 4-12

Sweet Treats - Mixed Media
$30.00
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Jan
27
1:00 PM13:00

Animal Afternoon

Draw, paint and papier-mâché an animal of your choice. We will look at animals in art and then each child can pick an animal she/he would like to make. 

This class meets on January 20 and January 27 from 1-2:30 

This is a series of two classes. Ages 4 and up

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Jan
20
1:00 PM13:00

Animal Afternoon

Draw, paint and papier-mâché an animal of your choice. We will look at animals in art and then each child can pick an animal she/he would like to make. 

This class meets on January 20 and January 27 from 1-2:30 

This is a series of two classes. Ages 4 and up

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Paint Morning
Jan
6
10:00 AM10:00

Paint Morning

Have fun painting using the easels on paper, and plexiglass or canvas. Take your artwork home with you at the end of the class. We will look an artists work before we start painting to generate ideas and then paint, paint, paint.

Ages 4 and up.

Paint Morning
$20.00
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