Public field trips at Rumriver Art Center
Friday, January 23, 2015 - 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Design a custom Valentine's Day card mixing watercolor, acrylics, printing, linocut designs and more, creating a unique, personal touch only you can give!
Your design will be converted into a digital images and printed on folded card stock.
Printed card will be ready for pick up approximately 1 week after the workshop. (You will receive an email notification when they are ready.)
Take home a digital version of the image to print additional cards.
Completed cards can be mailed to your home for...
Friday, December 19, 2014 - 1:00pm - 2:30pm
See also: DIY Writer + NaNoWriMo YWP at Lindamood-Bell Learning Center (Edina), Tue, Oct 28–Dec 2, 1pm–3:30pm.
See also: Hardcover Post-Bound Portfolio Journal with Hand Made Pulp Painted Cover at Minnesota Center for Book Arts (Minneapolis), Tue, Feb 10 and Feb 17, 1pm–3pm.
You've spent November crafting your story for National Novel Writing Month! Now it's time to illustrate your masterpiece! Larry will guide your student through the process of selecting scenes to illustrate, designing...
Friday, November 21, 2014 - 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Local artist Franny Hyde will lead students through the process of working with clay, using under glazes, glaze, and firing of their work (off-site). Students will receive a block of clay from which they can create small holiday gifts such as toothpick holders, ring boxes, tea candle holder, dipping sauce bowls, wasabi plates, thimbles or a small creature or other statue.
Franny Hyde is a local ceramic artist specializing in sculpting animals and people. She is a former elementary art teacher...
Friday, April 25, 2014 - 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Learn how to design, assemble and grout a mosaic glass tile project.
Discovering a thousand-year old art form, students will arrange small pieces of colored glass to form patterns or pictures inside a frame. Students will take home a bag of grout with which to finish the project once the glass pieces have set.
Due to the nature of this project, students must be at least 8 years old to participate and must also be accompanied by a parent or other responsible adult who will assist them in the...
Friday, March 28, 2014 - 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Learn how to design, assemble and grout a mosaic glass tile project.
Discovering a thousand-year old art form, students will arrange small pieces of colored glass to form patterns or pictures inside a frame. Students will take home a bag of grout with which to finish the project once the glass pieces have set.
Due to the nature of this project, students must be at least 8 years old to participate and must also be accompanied by a parent or guardian who will assist them in the class.
Please...
Friday, February 28, 2014 - 1:15pm - 2:30pm
Local artist Franny Hyde will lead teens through the process of creating a coil pot, mug or plate from clay. Teens learn about working with clay, using under glazes, glaze, and firing of their work (offsite).
Franny Hyde is a local ceramic artist specializing in sculpting animals and people. She is a former elementary art teacher, marketing executive, and graduate of St. Olaf College. She is currently enjoying working with children as a teaching artist for Northern Clay Center's ClayToGo...
Friday, February 28, 2014 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Local artist Franny Hyde will lead students through a clay dragon / dinosaur project. The class will take students through process of working with clay, using under glazes, glaze, and firing of their work (offsite).
Franny Hyde is a local ceramic artist specializing in sculpting animals and people. She is a former elementary art teacher, marketing executive, and graduate of St. Olaf College. She is currently enjoying working with children as a teaching artist for Northern Clay Center's...
Friday, January 24, 2014 - 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Gyotaku, ( 魚拓, from gyo "fish" + taku "rubbing", pronounced "gee-oh-tah-koo") is a form of Japanese nature printing or nature rubbing. Originally used by fishermen to record their catches, it has become an art form on its own, practiced around the world.
Gyotaku involves painting a freshly caught fish with non-toxic ink, laying a sheet of rice paper or cloth over it and applying pressure with the finger, capturing minute detail and patterns to create a stunning work of art. The fish can than...
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - 10:00am - 3:00pm
"Please join us at the Rum River Art Center Open House for home school students. We will be giving parents and students a chance to check out our facility and lessons during our open house on Monday November 2nd 10am to 4pm and Wednesday November 4th 10am to 3pm. . Students will have a chance to participate in a mini lesson."
Event posted on the Homeschool Adventures yahoogroup.
