Purple Twig

This is a process oriented class focused on furthering your child's creative confidence. While exploring all kinds materials, clay, glue, wood, recycled materials, beads, buttons and fabric students will learn to problem solve, verbalize their ideas and further creative thinking.   They will participate in the joyful learning through exploring sensory based materials while learning age appropriate skills. 

This Class begins September 13th

In this class we will look at and explore Winter Fairytales by reading stories and making Winter fairyhouses, snowflakes, Winter crowns, wonderlands and more. We will be offering a huge variety of materials from clay to paper cutting and recycled materials to build with furthering fine motor skills. 

This is a process oriented class focused on furthering your child's creative confidence. While exploring all kinds materials, clay, glue, wood, recycled materials, beads, buttons and fabric students will learn to problem solve, verbalize their ideas and further creative thinking.   They will participate in the joyful learning through exploring sensory based materials while learning age appropriate skills. 

Let's explore scupture using papermache, fabric, felt and tissue paper.  So many of the materials we will use can be found right at home. Students will learn some basic hand-sewing techniques in this class to make soft creatures and also get incredibly messy creating paper mache flying machines. 

This is a process oriented class focused on creative thinking and strengthening imagination. While exploring all kinds materials, clay, glue, wood, recycled materials, beads, buttons and fabric we will be printing, painting, sculpting, cutting and gluing. This class is a wonderful way to build fine motor skills and further your child's creative confidence.

Printing and drawing go beautifully together. We will be using our drawing skills to explore many printmaking techniques. We will be looking at artists who use printmaking as their medium from Andy Warhol to Robert Rauschenberg with his layering of images to create patterns. We will print on fabrics, on paper and on cardboard making our own stamps and printing plates. 

This is a process oriented class focused on furthering your child's creative confidence. While exploring all kinds materials, clay, glue, wood, recycled materials, beads, buttons and fabric students will learn to problem solve, verbalize their ideas and further creative thinking.   They will participate in the joyful learning through exploring sensory based materials while learning age appropriate skills. 

Kids will be making more than just jewelry. They will be making head-dresses, pendants and belts as well as necklaces and bracelets. We will be using everyday materials like duct tape and tp rolls along with beautiful beads, fabrics, feathers and lace.  Students will ahve the opportunity to make their own ceamic beads and pendents too. 

Join us for this beginning ceramics class where students learn the basics of ceramics, pinch pots, coiling and slab building using low fire clay. We have a variety of glazes and will be teaching some surface techniques as well. We will also give plenty of freedom for kids to build what they want as well. We fire the kiln a few times over the course of the class. 

This class will focus on basic ceramic hand-building skills using 2 different types of low-fire clay (white and terre cotta). We will build some large pieces using large coils and slabs along with smaller pinch pots and bowls. We also have quite a variety of both underglazes and glazes to experiment with.  No need for prior ceramic experience. 

Spend 3 weeks with us making a ceramic gingerbread house. Kids will learn slab building techniques as well as some glazing techniques for decoration. No prior ceramic knowledge necessary. 

This is a process oriented class focused on furthering your child's creative confidence. While exploring all kinds materials, clay, glue, wood, recycled materials, beads, buttons and fabric students will learn to problem solve, verbalize their ideas and further creative thinking.   They will participate in the joyful learning through exploring sensory based materials while learning age appropriate skills. 

This Class is FULL- if you would like to be added to the waitlist, please email us at info@purpletwig. com