Arts & Crafts

Class is led by volunteer art teacher Dianne Koehler

 5/2 - Cinco de Mayo Celebration Frames: Learn about the holiday, then decorate a fun frame.
5/9 -  Mother’s Day Cards: Make a card with a bouquet of flowers.
5/16 -  Spring Bugs: Make bugs out of clay and chenille stems.
5/23 - Painted Flags Picture: Paint a flag-filled picture using a Picturing America print.

JUNE
6/6 - Sand Paint a Unicorn – Paint a unicorn using sand to create a 3-D effect.
6/13 - Decorated Mini-Pockets –  Make a great bag to carry all summer long.
6/20 - Water Bottle Carriers– Repurpose koozies to make great water bottle carriers.
6/27 - Uncle Sam Necklace with Confetti - Make a patriotic necklace using a film canister, just in time for the 4th of July.
 
JULY
7/4 - Library Closed
7/11 - Painted Rock Animals– Paint a variety of animals on rocks.
7/18 - Tiki Masks– Learn about the history of these Polynesian masks and create one out of a juice bottle.
7/25 Lighthouses Around the World– Learn about and make a lighthouse.

AUGUST
8/1 - Shell Critters - Use a variety of shells to create fun creatures.
8/8 -  Mosaic Squares - Make a mosaic using floral beads, small stones and broken tiles.
8/15 - Tissue Paper Stained Glass - Make a stained glass window using clear vinyl and tissue paper.
8/22 - Modern Art Paintings - Create modern art paintings using unusual techniques.
8/29 - Bottle Top Butterfly Pencil Topper –Make a special topper for a pencil using bottle tops.