Current Schedule
To schedule individual art lessons or art therapy sessions, private groups, or professional development workshops, or to inquire about services for children with special needs, please contact info@follow-your-art.com. All classes listed here are held at 414 Main Street, Melrose.
Please note that snow days will follow the Melrose Public School schedule and a makeup class will be offered at the end of the session.
Winter Session 1: January 4 – February 12, 2010 (no class Jan. 18th, makeup Feb. 22)
Winter Session 2: March 1 – April 9, 2010
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 Creative art groups for children (Ages 3-4) |
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 NEW! Sensory Discovery (18 mo.-3 years) |
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Creative art groups for children (Ages 4-5) |
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Creative art groups for children (Ages 5-8) |
Creative art groups for children (Ages 5-8) |
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Creative art groups for children (Ages 5-8) |
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Creative art groups for children (Ages 5-8) |
 Open Studio (Ages 8-12) |
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Open Studio (Ages 10-17) |
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Open Studio (Adult Open Studio) |
Creative art groups for children
Through age-appropriate art experiences with a variety of media, your child will learn the value of self-expression, build fine-motor, social, and expressive skills while learning the language of art. Please note classes need at least 3 registered participants to run. Tuition includes supplies, but bring a smock.
Tuition: $120 for six weeks
Ages 3-4, Monday, 9:30, $120- Ages 4-5, Tuesday, 1:00, $120
- Ages 5-8, Monday, 3:30, $120
- Ages 5-8, Tuesday, 3:15, $120
- Ages 5-8, Tuesday, 4:15, $120
- Ages 5-8, Wednesday, 3:15, $120
NEW! Sensory Discovery
A process-oriented art group for caregivers and toddlers together! Explore toddler-safe art materials perfect for sensory exploration and mess-making that is not in your home! Caregivers learn techniques for promoting creative development.
Tuition: $120 for six weeks (includes supplies)
- 18 mo.-3 years, Monday, 10:30, $120
Open Studio
For ages 9-17: Small, independent groups for self-directed artists wanting to improve drawing, painting, sculpture or design skills. Personal interests and abilities are assessed, personal instruction in specific media offered. Mini-workshop in stone-carving also available for additional supply fee.
Tuition for Ages 9-17: $120 for six weeks, includes supplies.
For adults: Thursdays, 7:30-9, $10 per night. This open studio is an opportunity for anyone who has taken either the intro class or three private sessions to keep an outlet for creative expression. Artists work independently but are supported by each other and the facilitator when desired. All are encouraged to bring personal supplies, though supplemental supplies are offered. Contact for additional information or to reserve a space (limited to 10 artists per night).
- Ages 10-17, Monday, 4:30, $120
- Ages 8-12, Wednesday, 4:15, $120
Adult Open Studio, Thursday, 7:30
Follow Your Art for Adults
(18 and older, younger teens permitted accompanied with parent)
This class is designed as an introduction to the artistic process for adults wanting to put creative self-expression into their everyday lives. We will explore a combination of two-dimensional and three-dimensional art media (oil and chalk pastels, acrylic and watercolor paint, collage, clay, mixed media) to find what suits you best. Basic instruction on material usage/properties, color theory, elements of design are taught as a means to enhance creative self-expression.
Please note this class doesn’t begin until January 19th.
Tuition: $175 for 6 weeks, most supplies included.
- Adults Intro, Tuesday, 7:00-9:00, $175
Independent Instruction
Other slots in the schedule may be available for independent instruction or individual art therapy sessions for children, adolescents or adults.
- Please contact to inquire about availability and fees
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