Art Hive: Create and Explore

The Art Hive is back!

In these classes, we'll explore scale, shape, texture, and color.

Thursday 6/18: Foamtastic prints - Explore collagraph printmaking and create a foam plate, then ink and press your design to reveal a bold, unique print!

Thursday 6/25: 3D Animal portraits - Turn recycled materials into a charming gallery wall of painted animal faces. Cut, shape, and paint your own artwork to take home and enjoy.

Thursday 7/2: Flip art - Make a fun folding artwork called an Agamograph! A simple, hands-on way to explore art, patterns, and optical illusions.

Thursday 7/23: Foil monoprints - Design bold, textured prints using foil, paint, and markers while exploring simple printmaking techniques—each piece is one-of-a-kind.

Thursday 7/30: Build-a-beetle - Create your own colorful beetle masterpiece using cut paper shapes, bright colors, and layered designs inspired by nature.

Please note: some activities may be messy, please dress accordingly. Child-sized aprons will be available. Space and supplies are limited; these classes are first-come, first-served. Tickets will be available before the start of each program. These activities are designed for ages 6 and older.

Library staff may take photos, videos, or audio recordings at our events. Please tell us if you do not wish to be photographed, video-recorded, or audio-recorded. We will always respect your requests.

An ASL (American Sign Language) interpreter or closed captioning can be provided for this program if requested at least seven (7) days in advance. For assistance, please contact your library or [email protected].