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Art Explorers: Markers & Pencils

In person

Veronica Korneyeva

Get ready to sketch the world around you! In this fun and inspiring class, students will learn how to turn everyday moments into colorful works of art using markers and colored pencils. Whether it's a favorite toy, a family pet, or a scene from the park, young artists will be encouraged to observe their environment and express what they see through drawing. Students will learn: • How to sketch quickly and confidently • Techniques for shading, texture, and blending • How to create scenes that tell a story • Tools to develop their own creative style Great for both beginners and experienced young sketchers! All levels welcome. Tuition for this class includes a fee of $20 for materials provided by CAW. School Policies Students who withdraw 48 hours prior to the first class are eligible for a refund or credit toward another class, less a $25 registration fee. Please click here for more details.

Term: Fall 2026

Suggested Ages: 8 - 12

Dates: 9/21–12/14

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The Basics of Digital Drawing for Adults

In person

Veronica Korneyeva

Learn how to create digital artwork using Procreate on the iPad. We'll cover the essentials—drawing, color, layering, and brush techniques—while exploring how digital tools can enhance your creative process. Procreate’s intuitive features make it easy to blend traditional art skills with modern flexibility. Designed for beginners or anyone curious about digital art, this class offers a step-by-step approach to building skills and confidence with Procreate. School Policies Students who withdraw 48 hours prior to the first class are eligible for a refund or credit toward another class, less a $25 registration fee. Please click here for more details.  

Term: Fall 2026

Suggested Ages: 18+

Dates: 9/21–12/14

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Exploring Watercolor

Daisy Laing

Dive into the colorful world of watercolor! Young artists will explore the magic of watercolor paints while learning exciting techniques like blending, layering, wet-on-wet, resist painting, and more. Through playful projects and creative experimentation, kids will discover how to bring their imaginations to life with vibrant colors and unique effects. Perfect for beginners and budding artists alike, this class is all about having fun, building confidence, and creating beautiful works of art! Tuition for this class includes a fee of $20 for materials provided by CAW. School Policies Students who withdraw 48 hours prior to the first class are eligible for a refund or credit toward another class, less a $25 registration fee. Please click here for more details.

Term: Fall 2026

Suggested Ages: 8 - 10

Dates: 9/22–10/27

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Draw Your Day

Kim Williams

Discover the joy of daily creativity in Draw Your Day, an art class that blends simple drawing techniques with personal journaling. In this two‑hour weekly session, students will explore sketching, watercolor, pen and ink, perspective, lettering, and charcoal while learning to capture everyday moments with confidence and ease. Designed for all skill levels, this class helps you build a relaxed, expressive sketch‑journaling practice you can enjoy every day. Tuition amount includes a copy of the book Draw Your Day. School Policies Students who withdraw 48 hours prior to the first class are eligible for a refund or credit toward another class, less a $25 registration fee. Please click here for more details.

Term: Fall 2026

Suggested Ages: 18+

Dates: 9/22–10/27

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Experimental Monotype/Monoprint

Jennifer Van Elswyk

We'll begin with the basics of the most painterly and spontaneous of all printmaking techniques. We will use water-based or oil-based inks to paint and draw directly onto plexiglass or other plates, then run them through a printmaking press to transfer our images onto paper. Then we'll experiment with stencils, crayons and textures using a variety of materials. If you have previous experience, use wood cut, linocut or other printmaking media to make monoprints. We will also explore silk screen monotype, chine colle, and paper lithography techniques to enhance your work. Through inspiring examples, demonstrations, and hands-on practice, participants will create one-of-a-kind mixed media prints while exploring the many creative possibilities of this versatile medium. Expect the unexpected! Includes one 3-hour weekly practice session during monitored practice hours. Tuition for this class includes a fee of $20 for basic materials provided by CAW. School Policies Students who

Term: Fall 2026

Suggested Ages: 18+

Dates: 9/23–10/28

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The Art of Paper Quilling

In person

Daisy Laing

Roll, curl, and create in this fun-filled introduction to the art of paper quilling! Young artists will learn the basics of transforming colorful strips of paper into amazing shapes and designs using a variety of quilling techniques. As they build their skills, they'll discover how to combine simple coils and patterns to create beautiful, eye-catching dimensional artwork full of color, texture, and creativity. Perfect for beginners, this class encourages imagination, patience, and artistic expression while making one-of-a-kind masterpieces they'll be proud to take home! Tuition for this class includes a fee of $20 for materials provided by CAW. School Policies Students who withdraw 48 hours prior to the first class are eligible for a refund or credit toward another class, less a $25 registration fee. Please click here for more details.

Term: Fall 2026

Suggested Ages: 8 - 12

Dates: 9/24–11/5

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Creative Collage for Teens

In person

Daisy Laing

Discover the endless possibilities of collage while exploring different styles, techniques, and materials. Transform everyday papers, textures, and found objects into unique works of art. Experiment with layering, composition, color, and unconventional materials to design bold, one-of-a-kind pieces. This workshop is perfect for artistic and artistically curious teens alike. Spend your Saturday afternoon creating! Tuition for this class includes a fee of $20 for materials provided by CAW. School Policies Students who withdraw 48 hours prior to the first class are eligible for a refund or credit toward another class, less a $25 registration fee. Please click here for more details.

Term: Fall 2026

Suggested Ages: 12 - 15

Dates: 9/26–11/14

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Loop, Wrap, Bead: Variation for a Single Section Bindings

In person

Anita Gangi Balkun

A bundle of folded sheets of paper, (also called the one section pamphlet), is the basic building block of bookbinding. Learn the basics and then elevate your bindings with a flourish of three variations of stitches, originally designed by master binder Keith Smith. Each row of stitches adds personality to the spine, and beads can be added as you master the sewing, taking the soft cover pamphlet to the next level! Change the look by varying the thread, the beads, and the type of paper. This class will take place in a studio accessed by a flight of stairs. For any accommodations please send a confidential email to registrar@creativeartsworkshop.org School Policies Students who withdraw 48 hours prior to the first class are eligible for a refund or credit toward another class, less a $25 registration fee. Please click here for more details.

Term: Fall 2026

Suggested Ages: 18+

Dates: 10/3

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Fixing Mistakes in Knitting

Roland Coffey

Are you a beginner or more experienced knitter who is stuck on a project because of a mistake you can't resolve or are confused by a pattern, then this is the perfect workshop for you! This class is great for people who want to enjoy knitting but might be frustrated with some parts of the creative process.   School Policies Students who withdraw 48 hours prior to the first class are eligible for a refund or credit toward another class, less a $25 registration fee. Please click here for more details.

Term: Fall 2026

Suggested Ages: 18+

Dates: 10/4

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Writing Your Own Origin Myth

Oliver Egger

Origin myths--stories about how people, animals, places, ideas, and even the world itself began-- are a staple across cultures and times. In this workshop we will read several origin myths that were central to ancient Greek, Babylonian, and the Navajo cultures and map out their structures and their similarities and differences. We will then do a series of exercises to imagine and write our own origin myths. This workshop is open to both beginners and more experienced writers alike. School Policies Students who withdraw 48 hours prior to the first class are eligible for a refund or credit toward another class, less a $25 registration fee. Please click here for more details.

Term: Fall 2026

Suggested Ages: 18+

Dates: 10/5

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