Time to create for budding artists. Carefully designed by Kimball Art Center staff to support growing toddlers and their interest in creating. Mini Artists classes include meaningful studio time in our Kimball Art Center studios with experiential art activities, exciting and age appropriate gallery tours, play, and sensory experiences. Mini Artists classes are held from 4-5PM for children 3-5 years old. Each session is $15 and includes all required materials.
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Mini Artists
A weekly creative art lesson for the youngest artists in our community. Carefully crafted by our staff to support growing toddler and their first art experiences. Meaningful studio time includes experiential art activities, exciting and age appropriate gallery tours, learning vocabulary, play and different materials.
SHARE: Soft Slab Sundae Bowls (Make at Home Clay Kit)
Pick-up your Kimball Art Center Make at Home Clay kit! Our clay instructors will walk students through various making techniques and clay projects virtually. Each kit comes with 6 pounds of clay, your choice of glaze color to be applied by studio staff, list of tools, instructions on setting up your clay making space, and a link to a video lesson. Online videos lessons allow students to work at their own pace. Once registered, you can schedule a time for pick-up of kits and drop-off of projects. Glazed and fired pottery are food safe. Be sure your schedule your drop off time with Kimball Art Center. Glaze will be applied after drop off. For local pick-up only.
The only thing better than an ice cream sundae on a hot late summer day is ice cream from your own personalized bowl! Students will use slab techniques to create textured bowls. Glazed and fired bowls are food safe, perfect for sharing ice cream! Be sure your schedule your drop off time with Kimball Art Center. Glaze will be applied after drop off. All artwork will be ready for pick-up within 3 weeks of drop-off.
IMAGINE: Decorative Clay Masks (Make at Home Clay Kit)
Pick-up your Kimball Art Center Make at Home Clay kit! Our clay instructors will walk students through various making techniques and clay projects virtually. Each kit comes with 12 pounds of clay, your choice of glaze color to be applied by studio staff, list of tools, instructions on setting up your clay making space, and a link to a video lesson. Online videos lessons allow students to work at their own pace. Once registered, you can schedule a time for pick-up of kits and drop-off of projects. Glazed and fired pottery are food safe. Be sure your schedule your drop off time with Kimball Art Center. Glaze will be applied after drop off. For local pick-up only.
Decorative Clay Masks: Scary, silly, or serious, students will make a mask using slab forming and modeling techniques. Students will use observation skills to explore expressive qualities of the face in this video class. Be sure to schedule your drop off time with Kimball Art Center. Glaze will be applied after drop off. All artwork will be ready for pick-up within 3 weeks of drop-off.
LEARN: Creature Cup (Make at Home Clay Kit)
Pick-up your Kimball Art Center Make at Home Clay kit! Our clay instructors will walk students through various making techniques and clay projects virtually. Each kit comes with 6 pounds of clay, your choice of glaze color to be applied by studio staff, list of tools, instructions on setting up your clay making space, and a link to a video lesson. Online videos lessons allow students to work at their own pace. Once registered, you can schedule a time for pick-up of kits and drop-off of projects. Glazed and fired pottery are food safe. Be sure your schedule your drop off time with Kimball Art Center. Glaze will be applied after drop off. For local pick-up only.
Creature Cup: Use your imagination to create a silly or scary creature with teeth, eyes and ears on a cup! These sculptures are great as stand-alone pieces for the mantle or toothbrush holders by the sink! Students will use pinch and coil techniques to form cups and as well as shape parts for expressive faces. Be sure your schedule your drop off time with Kimball Art Center. Glaze will be applied after drop off. All artwork will be ready for pick-up within 3 weeks of drop-off.
EXPRESS: Wind Chimes (Make at Home Clay Kit)
Pick-up your Kimball Art Center Make at Home Clay kit! Our clay instructors will walk students through various making techniques and clay projects virtually. Each kit comes with 12 pounds of clay, your choice of glaze color to be applied by studio staff, list of tools, instructions on setting up your clay making space, and a link to a video lesson. Online videos lessons allow students to work at their own pace. Once registered, you can schedule a time for pick-up of kits and drop-off of projects. Glazed and fired pottery are food safe. Be sure your schedule your drop off time with Kimball Art Center. Glaze will be applied after drop off. For local pick-up only.
Wind Chime: Use templates or free hand your own shapes to explore texture, pattern and positive and negative space in this hanging wind chime video class! Use stamps and found texture tools (such as leaves, rocks, or lace) to embellish pieces. Use string or wire to hang pieces after firing. Be sure your schedule your drop off time with Kimball Art Center. Glaze will be applied after drop off. All artwork will be ready for pick-up within 3 weeks of drop-off.

