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2024/25 Weekly Class Registration is Open! Classes are categorized by medium below.
Weekly Classes end May 23, 2025
Ceramics
Classes Start Week of Sep. 3rd-May 23.Aptos, 7960 Soquel Dr suite d, Aptos, CA 95003, USACeramics 2, Ages 8-12, Fridays 3:30-4:30pm Learn the basics of successful ceramic hand building. Students learn to wedge, sculpt and hand build a variety of creative and useful art pieces. Food-safe glazes are available. Projects increase in difficulty level as students mature within the program.
Classes Start Week of Sep. 3rd-May 23.Aptos, 7960 Soquel Dr suite d, Aptos, CA 95003, USACeramics 3, Ages 13-17, Fridays 2:00-3:00pm Learn the basics of successful ceramic hand building. Students learn to wedge, sculpt and hand build a variety of creative and useful art pieces. Food-safe glazes are available. Projects increase in difficulty level as students mature within the program.- Classes Start Week of Sep. 3rd-May 23.Aptos, 7960 Soquel Dr suite d, Aptos, CA 95003, USACeramics 2, Ages 8-12, Tuesdays 4:30-5:30 Learn the basics of successful ceramic hand building. Students learn to wedge, sculpt and hand build a variety of creative and useful art pieces. Food-safe glazes are available. Projects increase in difficulty level as students mature within the program.
- Classes Start Week of Sep. 3rd-May 23.Aptos, 7960 Soquel Dr suite d, Aptos, CA 95003, USACeramics 3, Ages 13-17, Mondays 4:30-5:30pm Learn the basics of successful ceramic hand building. Students learn to wedge, sculpt and hand build a variety of creative and useful art pieces. Food-safe glazes are available. Projects increase in difficulty level as students mature within the program.
Studio Art
Classes Start Week of Sep. 3rd-May 23.Aptos, 7960 Soquel Dr suite d, Aptos, CA 95003, USAStudio Art 2 & 3, Ages 10-17, Fridays 1:00-2:00pm Created for returning students or students a minimum of 2 years prior art experience. We will focus on technique development and a variety of studio art mediums, including science illustration, watercolors, acrylic paint, mixed media.
Date and time is TBDAptos, 7960 Soquel Dr, Aptos, CA 95003, USAPlease RSVP to express your interest in this class. We'll reach out when registration opens again. Studio Art 1, Ages 5-7, Mondays 3:30-4:30pm We’ll explore pastel, colored pencil, watercolor, tempera and sculpture as a small group with simple instruction. A great art foundation starts here!
Classes Start Week of Sep. 3rd-May 23.Aptos, 7960 Soquel Dr suite d, Aptos, CA 95003, USAStudio Art 12, Ages 8-12, Tuesdays 3:30-4:30pm For returning students or students with 1 to 2 years art experience. Students will find more freedom in their practice as they are familiar with studio materials and techniques. We’ll explore pastel, mixed media, colored pencils, and tempera paint.- Classes Start Week of Sep. 3rd-May 23.Aptos, 7960 Soquel Dr suite d, Aptos, CA 95003, USAStudio Art 3/Teens, Ages 13-17, Mondays 4:30-5:30pm Created for returning students or students a minimum of 2 years prior art experience. We will focus on technique development and a variety of studio art mediums, including science illustration, watercolors, acrylic paint, mixed media.
Drawing
Date and time is TBDAptos, 7960 Soquel Dr suite d, Aptos, CA 95003, USAPlease RSVP to express your interest in this class. We'll let you know when registration opens again! Comics for Kids, Ages 8-12, Thursdays 4:00-5:00pm From Garfield to Picachu, we will look at some of our favorite characters and learn how to draw them.- Classes Start Week of Sep. 3rd-May 23.Aptos, 7960 Soquel Dr suite d, Aptos, CA 95003, USACharacter Illustration for Teens, Ages 13-17, Wednesdays 4:00-5:00pm. This class takes place on zoom. In this class, we explore the wonderful world of visual storytelling through a variety of stylized character art.
Homeschool
Classes Start Week of Sep. 3rd-May 23.Aptos, 7960 Soquel Dr suite d, Aptos, CA 95003, USAHomeschool Ceramics 2, Ages 8-14, Mondays 1:30-2:30 Learn the basics of successful ceramic hand building. Students learn to wedge, sculpt and hand build a variety of creative and useful art pieces. Food-safe glazes are available.- Classes Start Week of Sep. 3rd-May 23.Aptos, 7960 Soquel Dr suite d, Aptos, CA 95003, USAHomeschool Ceramics 2, Ages 10-14, Mondays 11:00-12:00 Learn the basics of successful ceramic hand building. Students learn to wedge, sculpt and hand build a variety of useful art pieces. Food-safe glazes are available. Projects increase in difficulty level as students mature within the program.
Classes Start Week of Sep. 3rd-May 23.Aptos, 7960 Soquel Dr suite d, Aptos, CA 95003, USAHomeschool Fiber Arts, Ages 8-14, Tuesdays 11:00-12:00 Fiber Arts at AFS encompasses a variety of fiber and textile arts. From needle felting to hand sewing to illustrative and utilitarian embroidery, we work with a variety of materials to build a strong foundation in the art of working with fibers.- Classes Start Week of Sep. 3rd-May 23.Aptos, 7960 Soquel Dr suite d, Aptos, CA 95003, USAHomeschool Ceramics 1&2, Ages 5-7, 8-12, Tuesdays 10:00-11:00 Learn the basics of successful ceramic hand building. Students learn to wedge, sculpt and hand build a variety of creative and useful art pieces. Food-safe glazes are available.
- Classes Start Week of Sep. 3rd-May 23.Aptos, 7960 Soquel Dr suite d, Aptos, CA 95003, USAHomeschool Fiber Arts, Ages 8-14, Mondays 12:30-1:30pm Fiber Arts at AFS encompasses a variety of fiber and textile arts. From needle felting to hand sewing to illustrative and utilitarian embroidery, we work with a variety of materials to build a strong foundation in the art of working with fibers.
Classes Start Week of Sep. 3rd-May 23.Aptos, 7960 Soquel Dr suite d, Aptos, CA 95003, USAHomeschool Art & Science 2&3, Ages 10-14 Mondays 10:00-11:00am Students enjoy this fun, positive & relaxed environment where they can explore materials, follow their creativity, naturally deepen their concentration and enhance their visual perception of the world around them.
Private Lesson/Make Up
Apr 25, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PMArt Factory Studios, 7960 Soquel Dr, Aptos, CA 95003, USA1 make up class is offered each month for each class your student is registered for. This class registration is for Fri. April 25, 3:30-4:30. You must schedule here with your child's class missed and date they are attending. *Non transferrable.- May 23, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PMArt Factory Studios, 7960 Soquel Dr, Aptos, CA 95003, USA1 make up class is offered each month for each class your student is registered for. This class registration is for Fri. May 23, 3:30-4:30. You must schedule here with your child's class missed and date they are attending. *Non transferrable.
Date and time is TBDAptos, 7960 Soquel Dr, Aptos, CA 95003, USAThis ticket is good for a one hour weekly group class, with advance approval. Class is for either hand building (will include a bisque fire, up to 14 days later) or glazing (which will include a glaze firing). Please call 831-400-2744 to schedule prior to purchase.
Time is TBDAptos, Aptos, CA 95003, USAKids/Teens/Adults: One on one private art instruction in painting, drawing etc. (excluding ceramics which has it's own ticket). Private art instruction is customizable to your special interests and needs. Call or text Yvette to discuss the variety of options to serve you best. 831-566-0768
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