This class takes place at Smith Elementary (3590 Jasmine St Denver, CO 80207). This class is open to the public, and not limited to Smith Elementary students. _Love Monster, Tickle Monster,_ _Glad Monster,_ and _Sad Monster_ are just a few of the monster books that will inspire this creative camp about some of the most cuddly and kind monsters we know! Working with acrylic paint, watercolor, oil pastels and mixed media, campers will create monsters inspired by literature, including their very own, unique monster friend. Show less

This class takes place at Smith Elementary (3590 Jasmine St Denver, CO 80207). This class is open to the public, and not limited to Smith Elementary students. Combining fantasy and art, students will create a monster from their imaginary closets! From inception to completion and from horns to hairy feet, these monsters will be uniquely yours. Students will draw and plan out their monsters and then spend the week creating their monster in different media including paint, clay, and recycled material sculpture. *Please note: This program is grant funded and attendance is required. Families will be refunded $5 per day attended on the last day of class, up to the full $20 tuition. Show less

This class takes place at Smith Elementary (3590 Jasmine St Denver, CO 80207). This class is open to the public, and not limited to Smith Elementary students. Ever wonder how to create a bar-ba-loot in his bar-ba-loot suit? Or a Scraggle-Footed Mulligatawny? Then this camp is for you! Join us as we look to beloved artist and author Dr. Seuss and his menagerie of strange and unusual creatures. After creating a 2D sketch, students will use wood, wire, and paper mache to craft unique 3D sculptures that bring the Seuss-iverse to life! Show less

Love Monster, Tickle Monster, and Glad Monster, Sad Monster are just a few of the monster books that will inspire this creative camp about some of the most cuddly and kind monsters we know! Working with acrylic paint, watercolor, oil pastels and mixed media, campers will create monsters inspired by literature, including their very own, unique monster friend. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

Combining fantasy and art, students will create a monster from their imaginary closets! From inception to completion and from horns to hairy feet, these monsters will be uniquely yours. Students will draw and plan out their monsters and then spend the week creating their monster in different media including paint, clay, and recycled material sculpture. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

Ever wonder how to create a bar-ba-loot in his bar-ba-loot suit? Or a Scraggle-Footed Mulligatawny? Then this camp is for you! Join us as we look to beloved artist and author Dr. Seuss and his menagerie of strange and unusual creatures. After creating a 2D sketch, students will use wood, wire, and paper mache to craft unique 3D sculptures that bring the Seuss-iverse to life! *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271) page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

Venture to the depths of the ocean and get inspired by our sea creature friends like octopus, jellyfish, turtles, and sharks. Young artists will love learning about a bevy of fascinating and majestic sea animals while they practice the elements of art, develop new artistic skills, and explore mixed media materials. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

We’re heading into the heart of the jungle this week as artists get inspired by the spots, stripes, scales, and speckles of jungle animals. Students will learn an advanced grid drawing technique to enlarge and reproduce a favorite image in incredible detail, explore a variety of materials, and play with patterns and silhouettes while creating complex compositions. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

From armature to abstract pieces and clay busts to kinetic sculptures, students will utilize clay, recycled materials, wire, plaster and other tactile media to explore the world of sculpture. Drawing inspiration from great sculptors in history and modern artists around Denver, artists will create their own mini masterpieces. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

This class will take place at Denver Public Library: Park Hill Branch (4705 Montview Blvd, Denver, CO 80207). At The Art Garage, we believe it’s never too early to introduce your child to art! In this 45-minute Toddler & Me class, we’ll utilize your young artist’s budding curiosity to explore a variety of baby appropriate visual art materials and processes. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [CLASS FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/206)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

This class will take place at Denver Public Library: Park Hill Branch (4705 Montview Blvd, Denver, CO 80207). At The Art Garage, we believe it’s never too early to introduce your child to art! In this 45-minute Toddler & Me class, we’ll utilize your young artist’s budding curiosity to explore a variety of baby appropriate visual art materials and processes. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [CLASS FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/206)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

In this 6-week class, students will explore composition, color theory, color mixing, layering, and a wide variety of oil painting techniques in order to build a foundation for their individual creative expression. Students will have the chance to explore different types of oil painting solvents, as well as proper cleaning and disposal. This class is perfect for beginners, but even experienced artists will benefit from brushing up on their technical skills and are sure to learn something new! *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [CLASS FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/206) page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

This class is perfect for all skill levels and includes demos by our skilled instructor and individualized instruction as students explore this versatile medium. Each week will focus on a new concept including various watercolor techniques, value, color theory, and composition. Materials will be provided by The Art Garage, but students are welcome to bring their own as well. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [CLASS FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/206)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

Young artists will call all the shots in this station-based, open-studio-style art class! The second Friday of every month, students can join us to choose from a variety of art activity stations and enjoy the freedom to follow their imaginations and creativity wherever it takes them. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [CLASS FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/206)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

At The Art Garage, we believe it’s never too early to introduce your child to art! In this toddler & me style class, we’ll utilize your little one’s budding curiosity to explore a variety of visual art materials in a safe and supportive environment. Each class will will consist of 45 minutes of structured activities, focus on baby appropriate art materials and processes, and help your young artist develop their fine motor skills. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [CLASS FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/206)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

At The Art Garage, we believe it’s never too early to introduce your child to art! In this toddler & me style class, we’ll utilize your little one’s budding curiosity to explore a variety of visual art materials in a safe and supportive environment. Each class will will consist of 45 minutes of structured activities, focus on baby appropriate art materials and processes, and help your young artist develop their fine motor skills. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [CLASS FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/206)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

Get your young artist ready for drop-off classes at The Art Garage and beyond! Adults will leave incrementally earlier each week while their toddler tries their hands at working alone in a safe and supportive environment. Each class will consist of 1 hour of structured activities designed to engage toddlers in visual arts materials and processes, develop motor skills, and encourage independent creativity. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [CLASS FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/206)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

In this 1 day workshop, students will learn the basics of handbuilding ceramics as they create their own unique garden houses! Whether you're making a home for you gnome or a tiny village, these ceramics will be perfect to decorate your yard this summer! *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [CLASS FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/206)  page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

This class takes place at Smith Elementary (3590 Jasmine St Denver, CO 80207). This class is open to the public, and not limited to Smith Elementary students. What does it mean to have the blues or be green with envy? In this class, young artists will explore their emotions through creative processes, take inspiration from emotive artists, and read books that support their social-emotional learning. We will experiment with how different colors and materials can represent or make us feel different emotions, and investigate our feelings before and after making art. Show less

This class takes place at Smith Elementary (3590 Jasmine St Denver, CO 80207). This class is open to the public, and not limited to Smith Elementary students. Get to know yourself a little better in this camp that explores both traditional and expressive forms of self portraiture! We will combine drawing and painting to teach the fundamentals of portraiture, such as proportion, perspective and rendering. Artists will find inspiration in famous self-portraits from art history as they create multiple self-portraits in different styles and media. Show less

This class takes place at Smith Elementary (3590 Jasmine St Denver, CO 80207). This class is open to the public, and not limited to Smith Elementary students. Students will learn about anatomy, color mixing, and so much more as they express who they are through the art of self portraiture. Taking inspiration from famous artists like Frida Kahlo and Van Gogh, artists will learn how to use color, pattern, and composition to create expressive and realistic self-portraits that not only look like them, but reveal their personalities and interests. Show less

What does it mean to have the blues or be green with envy? In this class, young artists will explore their emotions through creative processes, take inspiration from emotive artists, and read books that support their social-emotional learning. We will experiment with how different colors and materials can represent or make us feel different emotions, and investigate our feelings before and after making art. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271) page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

Get to know yourself a little better in this camp that explores both traditional and expressive forms of self portraiture! We will combine drawing and painting to teach the fundamentals of portraiture, such as proportion, perspective and rendering. Artists will find inspiration in famous self-portraits from art history as they create multiple self-portraits in different styles and media. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271) page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less

Students will learn about anatomy, color mixing, and so much more as they express who they are through the art of self portraiture. Taking inspiration from famous artists like Frida Kahlo and Van Gogh, artists will learn how to use color, pattern, and composition to create expressive and realistic self-portraits that not only look like them, but reveal their personalities and interests. *Please note: We have a no refund policy. Be sure to visit our [SUMMER FAQ](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/271) page for up to date information. If you are interested in financial assistance, apply for a [Scholarship](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/87) and wait for a response from our scholarship committee prior to registering here. Show less