Calligraphy is deeply intertwined with Japanese culture, philosophy, and spirituality. Alongside the tea ceremony and martial arts, it represents a fundamental aesthetic discipline that fosters mindfulness, creativity, and an appreciation for beauty. In this workshop, we will begin with the traditional way of writing Kanji and gradually transition into abstract calligraphy using a more free-flowing […]
Calligraphy is an art form that captures the essence of the moment. Each piece is created with intense focus and precision, based on a carefully conceived image. The artist's philosophy, intellect, and technique flow seamlessly from the mind, through the body, and onto the paper, transforming into art in an instant. In this workshop, participants […]
Join us at KinoSaito on Sundays in July for our Nature Collage Magnet Workshop! Participants are invited to use collage to create their own landscape-inspired magnets, inspired by the work of Jack Arthur Wood on display. All materials provided. Kids and families of all abilities are welcome.
Join us at KinoSaito on Sundays in August for our Land Shapes Workshop! Participants are invited to use simple and abstract shapes to create their own abstract landscape paintings, inspired […]
This five-week series will cover all the basics of oil painting. Students will explore both traditional and non traditional applications of the medium. Learn essential oil painting techniques; get to […]
A beginner watercolor class using still-life to explore the ways that watercolor can be used to create values. Participants will experiment by creating different values using more/less water, as well as experimenting using monochromatic, analogous, and complementary colors to create values.
Be Bop Bleep is an interactive workshop that marries music, drawing, painting, and dance together for participating creatives, with a twist.... blindfolds. Music inspires the listeners with tunes and compositions that highlight an array of globally cultured and ethnically diversified sounds. Participants explore, dance, laugh, and enjoy simultaneously, creating artwork unique to each creative participant's […]
Inspired by Cirque'd Calder. This one-time workshop includes samples, video clips, handouts, and supplies. This creative workshop is inspired by the artist and engineer Alexander Calder. Using wire, string, found objects, and accents, young artists can explore sculpture, including toy design. An activity grounded in repurposing, imagination, art, and FUN! | RSVP required
Join us at KinoSaito on Sundays in July for our Nature Collage Magnet Workshop! Participants are invited to use collage to create their own landscape-inspired magnets, inspired by the work of Jack Arthur Wood on display. All materials provided. Kids and families of all abilities are welcome.
Let go of the over-thinking mind and go on a visual journey with painter and instructor Samantha Palmeri. In this workshop Samantha will help you find your unique visual language, learn acrylic painting techniques, and teach you how to start a painting and know when it's finished. Lessons will focus on gesture, color, line, and […]
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