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.

CANCELATION POLICY

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.

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Community Felting Workshop
  • Saturdays

  • Feb. 10 - 1:30-3:30, Felted Dragons (Chinese New Year)

  • Mar. 9, 5:30-7:30pm, Felted Animals (Menagerie, Current Exhibit)

  • Apr. 13, 2:30-4:30, Felted Globes (Earth Day)

  • May 11, 5:30-7:30, Felted Flowers (Mother Day)

  • $10. per person

  • Pre-Registration Required

  • Ages 8 thru Adult

  • Youth ages 8 -14 must be accompanied with an adult

  • Instructor: Michelle Wilson-Petit

Join us for Community Felting, a gathering designed for felting enthusiasts and beginners eager to learn. Whether you already enjoy felting or are interested in picking up this craft, this event is perfect for you.

Each session will feature a specific project, and all necessary supplies and tools will be provided for use during the class. Even if you've never tried needle felting before, our supportive community will help you get started with a small and manageable project.


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Middle School Art Studio, Wednesdays, Spring-24
  • Grades 5,6,7 & 8

  • Wednesdays, Apr10-May28, 8 sessions

  • Time: 3:30-5:30 pm

  • Instructor: Jem Morris

  • Fees: $250. (or 3 monthly payments of $130.)

  • 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.


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Middle School Art Studio, Fridays, Spring-24
  • Grades 5,6,7 & 8

  • Fridays, Apr12-May31

  • Time: 3:30-5:30 pm

  • Instructor: Jem Morris

  • Fees: $250 (or 2 monthly payments of $130.)

  • 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.


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Pet Portraits, Week 1, Afternoon
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Pet Portraits, Week 1, Afternoon
$185.00
  • Week 1: June 17 - June 21

  • 1-4pm

  • Ages: 10&up

  • Instructor: Jem Morris

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:

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Ceramics, Hand-Building, Week 2, Afternoon
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Ceramics, Hand-Building, Week 2, Afternoon
$185.00
  • Week 2, June 24 - June 28

  • 5 classes, M-F

  • 1-4pm

  • 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:

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Visual Storytelling, Week 3, Morning
$148.00
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Visual Storytelling, Week 3, Morning
$148.00
  • Week 3, July 1- July5, No class July 4

  • Classes will run Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri.

  • 9am-12pm

  • Ages 10&Up

  • Instructor: Jem Morris

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:

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Draw and Paint, Week 4, Afternoon
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Draw and Paint, Week 4, Afternoon
$185.00
  • Week 4: July 8- July 12

  • 5 days, M-F

  • 1-4pm

  • Instructor: Jem Morris

  • Ages 10 & Up

Students engage in projects that encourage creative expression, concept development, and advancement of drawing and painting skills laying a good foundation in both.

• 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:

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Fantastic Art, Week 5, Morning
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Fantastic Art, Week 5, Morning
$185.00
  • Week 5, July 15 - July 19

  • 9am-12pm

  • Instructor: Jem Morris

  • Ages 10 & Up

Explore your imagination and creativity while learning to enhance their art skills. Projects include creating imaginary creatures, and drawing from mythology. A variety of techniques and materials will be used throughout the week including painting, drawing and sculpture. The class is structured to encourage creative expression, concept development, and advancement of 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:

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Miniature Homes, Week 6, Afternoon
$185.00
  • Week 6, July 22 - July 26

  • 1-4pm

  • Instructor: Mary Perez

  • 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:

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Character Design, Draw & Sculpt, week 7, Morning
$185.00
  • Week 7: July 29 - Aug 2

  • 5 days, M-F

  • 9am-12pm

  • Instructor: Jem Morris

  • Ages 10 & Up

Create and develop characters through fun and exciting drawing exercises. After the students have completed their character concept they will then make a sculpture of the character using polymer clay.

• Pack a snack and beverage.

• Emergency form must be filled out before the first class:

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Nature Houses, Week 8, Afternoon
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Nature Houses, Week 8, Afternoon
$185.00
  • Week 8: Aug 5 - Aug 9

  • 1-4pm

  • Ages 6-10

  • Students will be using hot glue guns

  • Instructor: Mary Perez

    We will spend the week designing and then building a miniature house including miniature furniture and garden using elements from nature, . The perfect home for a fairy, gnome, or ……. 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:

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Ceramics, Hand-Building, Week 9, Afternoon
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Ceramics, Hand-Building, Week 9, Afternoon
$185.00
  • Week 9: Aug 12 - Aug 16

  • 1-4pm

  • 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:

Emergency Form Link