Events for Kids and Family

Drawing: Foundations (Ages 12+)

Foundation Drawing is an important and easy first step into drawing. Understanding the simplest forms of expression using fun and easy techniques allows endless possibilities to explore and create no matter how far you decide to go. In this course we will go over basics such as types of drawing tools and materials (pencils, pens, color pencil), some familiar and some new. We will focus on learning how to really see what is in front of you. We will talk about and demonstrate simple and fun exercises meant to instill confidence as well as solidify very strong skills. You will create a variety of drawings and images while you learn and grow artistically. PRICE: $299 for 12 Week Class. This class is taught in English. Please reach out to our office to discuss your needs. DIFFICULTY REGISTERING? Please call our main office for assistance! 801.474.3796

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Introduction to Art Materials and Techniques for Kids! (Ages 5-11)

Is your child curious about art? This playful, hands-on class introduces young artists to the basic elements of artistic creation and creativity! Students will explore line, shape, color, texture, space, and contrast through exciting projects using a variety of different mediums. Each month, kids dive into something new—first drawing, then painting, and finally sculpting fun 3D creations. This class is perfect for sparking imagination and building artistic confidence in young artists. All supplies are provided for this class. Feel free to send a water bottle with your child, but please don't send food or snacks. This class is taught in English. PRICE: $269 for 12 Week Class. This class is taught by Pamela Robins. Learn more about our instructors at Art Faculty | Enhance Your Art Skills — Join Today — Visual Art Institute  DIFFICULTY REGISTERING? Please call our main office for assistance! 801.474.3796

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Charcoal: Beginning Explorations (Ages 12+)

Working in charcoal is like painting without paint and sculpting without clay. It is malleable, allowing the artist to push and pull the medium to create great depth and contrast. We will explore charcoal through still life, portraiture, and abstract design on a variety of surfaces. PRICE: $199 for 8 Week Class. This class is taught by Kindra. Learn more about our instructors at https://www.visualartinstitute.org/art-faculty DIFFICULTY REGISTERING? Please call our main office for assistance! 801.474.3796

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Printmaking for Kids! (Ages 5-11)

This class teaches printmaking techniques, but for the kids! This class is perfect for your student who loves drawing, but wants to learn something new! We will work in Monotype, which is very drawing/painting focused. We will be using some sharp tools to create a large stamp called a linoleum relief! Take interesting textures to create collagraph images. All materials will be provided for this class. PRICE: $269 for 12 Week Class. This class is taught by Carlissa. Learn more about our instructors at https://www.visualartinstitute.org/art-faculty. DIFFICULTY REGISTERING? Please call our main office for assistance! 801.474.3796

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Mixed Media: Book Arts for Kids! (Ages 5-11)

Let's create our own books to fill with beautiful works of art! In this class we will not only learn how to make our own art book but we will fill the pages with different projects throughout the class using a variety of mediums. Pencils, markers, and watercolor paints are just some of the materials we will be using in this class to fill our beautiful books! All materials will be provided for this class. PRICE: $179 for 8 Week Class. This class is taught by Lyra. Learn more about our instructors at https://www.visualartinstitute.org/art-faculty. DIFFICULTY REGISTERING? Please call our main office for assistance! 801.474.3796

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Cosplay Costume Design: Sewing & Forms (Ages 12+)

Have you ever wanted to start cosplaying and didn't know where to start? Or maybe you already do cosplay but want to up your game. This class is a great beginning friendly class where we will work with several different materials and methods to help you get started with your cosplay visions. If you have taken this class before, please join us again as projects will continue to vary. I can give you next level projects to work on as well as guid you on projects you want to try out.  PRICE: $199 for 8 Week Class. This class is taught by L:yra. Learn more about our instructors at https://www.visualartinstitute.org/art-faculty. DIFFICULTY REGISTERING? Please call our main office for assistance! 801.474.3796

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Oil Painting: Introduction (Ages 12+)

If you’ve ever wanted to try oil painting but felt unsure where to begin, or you didn’t want to commit to the cost of supplies, this is the perfect class for you. We’ll start with the simplest fundamentals, building confidence step by step as you learn essential techniques. From there, we’ll gradually expand your skills, allowing you to explore the richness and versatility of oil paint in a supportive, low-pressure environment.  PRICE: $199 for 8 Week Class SUPPLIES: For this class, we will provide supplies. You will be required to pay a fee for the supplies at checkout ($50 for the whole term).  INSTRUCTOR: This class is taught by Kindra. Learn more about our instructors at Art Faculty — Visual Art Institute. DIFFICULTY REGISTERING? Please call our main office for assistance! 801.474.3796

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Printmaking: Screen Printing Intermediate (Ages 12+)

This class dives into the Printmaking Method of Screen Printing. In this class we will learn techniques of drawing fluid, vinyl stencil, drawing negatives and digital negatives for photo emulsion. Students will learn skills of screen set up, registration, color mixing and layering. Note: This class is meant to teach screen techniques for artistic works on paper. This is not a class that teaches methods for commercial screen printing for clothing. PRICE: $299 for 12 Week Class. This class is taught by Carlissa. Learn more about our instructors at https://www.visualartinstitute.org/art-faculty DIFFICULTY REGISTERING? Please call our main office for assistance! 801.474.3796

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Any Medium: Abstract Art (Ages 12+)

Art Theory, technique, history, color theory, composition, and structure. Regardless of the scale you are working, or the subject that you are abstracting, our large studio is the perfect venue for abstract painting. Oil paint, acrylic paint, house paint, encaustic, oil sticks, crayons, pastels, watercolor and collage are materials I work with. I work on canvas, heavy paper, plastics, wood and metal. I mostly use white hog bristle brushes, house painting brushes, synthetic brushes, paint knives and scrapers. I will be working on stretched canvas and hardboard panels. PRICE: $299 for 12 Week Class. This class is taught by Bruce. Learn more about our instructors at https://www.visualartinstitute.org/art-faculty DIFFICULTY REGISTERING? Please call our main office for assistance! 801.474.3796

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Sketching: Sketchbook Adventures Beginning (Ages 12+)

Challenge yourself to a sketchbook practice in this eight-week journey of observation and discovery. We will gather for some sessions in the studio and others outdoors, drawing inspiration from a variety of locations throughout the semester. You will learn to draw not only what you see, but also to question, interpret, and respond to it. Your adventure is about to unfold one page at a time! PRICE: $199 for 8 Week Class. INSTRUCTOR:This class is taught by Kindra. Learn more about our instructors at Art Faculty — Visual Art Institute  DIFFICULTY REGISTERING? Please call our main office for assistance! 801.474.3796

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