We warmly invite you to tap into your creative potential amidst the Arboretum’s soothing eucalyptus and resilient succulents. In this enriching watercolor course, guided by the accomplished Christin Quissell, you’ll discover the artful design elements that the desert itself offers—from lines and shapes to contrasting patterns. Master watercolor techniques like wet-in-wet and glazing, all skill...
No clowning around...learn the art of balloon animal making! It looks complicated, but we’ll break it down into simple steps and you’ll have your own balloon zoo in no time! All materials and instructions provided. Ages 10-17 only. First come first serve, while supplies last.
Explore the art of folding paper! Learn the basics of folding technique and reading diagrams. Depending on student experience level and interest, activities may include folding easy flowers and animals to more complex designs, including modular origami models. Along the way, students can experience basic geometry concepts through hands-on activity. All materials provided by Tynkertopia....
Patrons will learn about graphic design related concepts such as layering and working with digital brush tools, while creating a Jason Naylor-inspired digital art piece that will focus on spreading positivity through creative technology. Supplies will be provided, but limited. Ages 10 and up.
*Update: This event will now be held at the Gila Bend Shrimp Festival. Create beautiful fall leaf abstract art by using a collection of multiple patterns, or sometimes referred to as creative doodling. We will provide all materials including different books to help inspire your patterns! No prior drawing experience needed.