AGES 10&UP
VITA ART CENTERS art classes provide high-quality enrichment experiences in the visual arts for ages 10 & Up. Classes are taught by professional artists and instructors who design fun and educational projects taught in a hands-on studio environment. Enrollment is limited to 10 students per class.
Ages 13 - 18 check out our teen art program click here
Home School students must first complete a registration form (link below) to secure your spot. P.O.’s be must be received before the first class date. Thank you!
BUILD A CLASS, OR HOST A PARTY
Gather a group of up to 10 friends and we can customize an art class or special occasion especially for your group. To set up your class, or if you have any questions email Mary Perez, mary@vitaartcenter.com.
SUMMER 2025 REGISTRATION OPEN
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Grades 5-8
Wednesdays, Apr 2 - May 28
Time: 3:30-5:30 pm
Instructor: Jem Morris
Fees: $300.. (or 3 monthly payments of $110.)
Materials provided
Classes are held outside in our patio
Create, learn and experiment as you have a ton of fun experiencing the joy of making art. Projects will include a variety of techniques and materials including ceramics, painting, sculpture, drawing and more. All experience levels are welcome and supported with individualized instruction.
Grades 5-8
Fridays, Apr 4 - May 30
Time: 3:30-5:30 pm
Instructor: Jem Morris
Fees: $300. (or 3 monthly payments of $110.)
Materials provided
Classes are held outside in our patio
Create, learn and experiment as you have a ton of fun experiencing the joy of making art. Projects will include a variety of techniques and materials including ceramics, painting, sculpture, drawing and more. All experience levels are welcome and supported with individualized instruction.
Week 1, June 9 - June 13
5 classes, M-F
1-4pm
Izzy De Paz & Wren Stepan
Ages 10&Up
Find the magic hidden in clay as it transforms into art. The class will learn new skills in hand building ceramics and exercise their imagination as they explore sculptural and functional ceramics.
• Classes are held in our outdoor classroom
• Pack a snack and beverage and dress in clothes you won't mind getting messy in.
• Emergency form must be filled out before the first class:
Week 2, June 16 - June 20
5 days, Mon.-Fri.
1-4pm
Instructor: Michelle Wilson
Ages:10&Up
Unleash your creativity with fabric, thread, and imagination in Sew Creative! In this fun and hands-on camp, young artists will learn machine sewing, hand stitching to create one-of-a-kind pillows, wearable textiles, and more. Through guided projects, students will explore different fabrics, textures, and embellishments while developing essential sewing skills. Perfect for beginners and budding designers alike, this camp encourages self-expression and craftsmanship through the art of sewing!
• Pack a snack and beverage and dress in clothes you won't mind getting messy in.
• Emergency form must be filled out before the first class:
Week 3, June 23 - June 27
5 days, Mon.-Fri.
1-4pm
Instructor: Michelle Wilson
Ages 10&Up
This is the week to build your dream home, tree house, fairy house, castle or whatever tickles your fancy, all in miniature. We will spend the week building our houses and everything to go inside it. Furniture, Wallpaper, flooring and more.
• Pack a snack and beverage and dress in clothes you won't mind getting messy in.
• Emergency form must be filled out before the first class:
Week 4: June 30 -July 3 (no class July 4)
4 days, Mon.-Thurs.
9am-12pm
Instructor: Jem Morris
Ages 10 & Up
Students will dive into fun and engaging projects that spark creative expression, strengthen concept development, and build a solid foundation in drawing and painting skills. Through hands-on activities and guided instruction, young artists will explore techniques that enhance their ability to see, imagine, and create. Whether refining their skills or discovering new artistic interests, students will develop confidence while having a great time.
• Pack a snack and beverage and dress in clothes you won't mind getting messy in.
• Emergency form must be filled out before the first class:
Week 5, July 7 - July 11
5 days, Mon.-Fri.
9am-12pm
Instructor: Jem Morris
Ages: 10&up
Create a portrait of your favorite animal or pet in this mixed media painting and drawing class. You will explore many techniques for creating with paint, collage, stencils and printmaking. Painting experience is not essential. Projects will encourage creative expression, concept development, and advancement of painting and drawing skills.
• Pack a snack and beverage and dress in clothes you won't mind getting messy in.
• Emergency form must be filled out before the first class:
Week 6, July 14- July 18
5 days, Mon.-Fri.
9am-12pm
Instructor: Jem Morris
Ages 10&Up
Both graphic novels and comics are art forms where words and images can together tell a compelling story. Students will improve their drawing skills through the staging and drafting of an original visual story concept they create learning to use both artwork and language together. No illustration experience is necessary we will meet students at their skill level and assist each individual student to improve their skills, define their own style, and experiment with different processes.
• Pack a snack and beverage and dress in clothes you won't mind getting messy in.
• Emergency form must be filled out before the first class:
Week 7, July 21-July 25
5 days, Mon.-Fri.
9am-12pm
Instructor: Maia Landau
Ages 10 & Up
This exciting course introduces students to stop motion animation. We'll be using a mix of techniques. including drawn character animation, cut-out animation and character design. The class will learn story boarding, staging, and set design that will all be put together to create a short movie.
• Pack a snack and beverage and dress in clothes you won't mind getting messy in.
• Emergency form must be filled out before the first class:
Week 8, July 28 - Aug 1
5 days, Mon.-Fri.
9am-12pm
Instructor: Jem Morris & Maia Landau
Ages 10&Up
Looking at the many sources of inspiration that exists in nature. Projects will include a variety of techniques and materials from nature including using natural dyes, printmaking, ceramics and more.
• Classes are held in our outdoor classroom
• Pack a snack and beverage and dress in clothes you won't mind getting messy in.
• Emergency form must be filled out before the first class:
Week 9: Aug. 4 - Aug 8
5 days, Mon.-Fri.
1-4pm
Instructor: Jem Morris
Ages 10 & Up
Bring your characters to life in this fun and exciting hands-on class! Students will start with engaging drawing exercises to develop and refine their unique character concepts. Once their designs are complete, they’ll transform their 2D ideas into 3D sculptures using polymer clay. This class encourages creativity while building essential skills in character design, form, and sculpting techniques.
• Pack a snack and beverage.
• Emergency form must be filled out before the first class: