818 N. Sang Ave., Fayetteville, AR (479)442-8585
www.communityimaginationstudio.org
JULY EVENTS
SATURDAY STUDIO HOURS
YouthCAN!’s Community Imagination Studio invites you to Saturday Studio Hours every week from 10-4! Please join us at the Community Imagination Studio, 818 N. Sang Ave. in Fayetteville. During Saturday Studio Hours, we open our doors to community members of all ages to come, use our studio space and art supplies to paint, draw, make collages, or get creative with clay. Staff artists will be on hand to help guide you .
Featured projects for Saturday, July 12th: Passport to Art! Join us this week as we travel through art to visit Turkey and China! We will be weaving rugs and painting ceramic tiles.
Featured projects for Saturday, July 19th: Passport to Art! This week’s theme is Japan! We will create netsuke, or miniature Japanese sculptures, origami, soft sculptures, and rice paper lanterns.
Featured projects for Saturday, July 26th : Passport to Art! This week we’ll visit Italy! Stop by and paint upside down like Michelangelo, learn to make figure sculptures and figure drawings. We will also be making Arte Povera, or “poor art” out of rocks sticks and twine.
JULY’S ARTIST WORKSHOP SERIES
The Community Imagination Studio invites all of the Northwest Arkansas community to participate in the Saturday Workshop Series. The Workshop Series will be held on the 3rd Saturday of every month and involves a demonstration of the facilitating artists’ methods, guided instruction, and a chance for participants to get feedback on their work.
Join us for July’s Saturday Workshop and learn basic knitting techniques with Alison and Amy. The workshop will be July 19th from 2-4. Relax this summer vacation and start knitting gift items for the Holiday Season! The Saturday Workshop Series will be $10 per participant. The Community Imagination Studio is located at 818 N. Sang Ave., in Fayetteville. For more information about this program, please visit www.communityimaginationstudio.org/ or contact Alison Carter at alison@communityimaginationstudio.org or call 479-442-8585.
MOMMY & ME ART CLASSES!
Mommy & Me Art Classes at the Community Imagination Studio
For Parents or Grandparents and their little ones ages 18 months-5 years of age. Together, you will explore art in all its wonderful messiness! Art teaches developmental and cognitive skills such as problem solving, cause and effect, color mixing, and many more! The masterpieces that you take home will be treasured for years! Class meets once a week on alternating Tuesdays & Wednesdays from 10 to 11 am. Cost is $10 per class, per child. Register for whole month and receive a $5 discount if you have more than one child.
Featured Projects for July 8th: This week’s theme is Heat Survival! Come to the studio to create tools to help you beat the summer heat. We will be making elephant squirt toys, silly sunglasses, water purses, and sponge balls!
Featured Projects for July 16th: This week we will be reading “Black Meets White” by Justine Fontes. We will be creating tape and paper resist paintings and interactive collages.
Featured Projects for July 22nd: This week’s theme is Passport to Art! Come to the studio and visit Italy and Japan. We will experience what Michelangelo felt like as he painted lying down. We will also paint landscapes and make paper lanterns.
Featured Projects for July 30th: Vroom! Clatter! Smack! During this class we will create art that moves! We will make a balloon car, noisemakers and kites.
