Process over product is the name of the game in this unique drop-in play group! Each session will begin with several invitations to create through play set-up around the room as centers. Little artists are encouraged to choose activities freely with encouragement from the instructor. The centers will focus on opportunities for independent play, parallel play, creativity, and decision making all while strengthening fine-motor skills. Each session will end with a collaborative process-based art project.

The price is per child only, an adult must be present for the duration of the session. There is no fee for the adult. Each week's class must be registered for prior to the start of each session.

All supplies are provided.

Art & Stories is a weekly drop-in literacy-based arts program for preschoolers! Students get to enjoy literature-based art activities that sharpen their reading skills and ignite their natural creativity. Share in your toddler's creative growth as we read a story and complete a related art project every week!

The price is per child only, an adult must be present for the duration of the session. There is no fee for the adult. Each week's class must be registered for prior to the start of each session.

All supplies are provided.

Expand your skills in the clay studio and gain practice and confidence throwing on the potter's wheel. This class is perfect for all skill levels and ideal for returning students.

All supplies are provided for youth & teen classes.

Jump into the world of digital art and learn to use an iPad like a real digital artist! Students will explore the tools, capabilities, and effects of Procreate to create original pieces of art. 

All materials are provided.

Learn how to create your very own characters by studying your favorite comics, cartoons, and manga! By exploring different styles of character design, students will gain an understanding of how to incorporate things like expression, poses, and costumes into their drawings. All materials are provided.

Let's challenge your inner artist through a series of drawing and painting challenges! Students will practice and improve important drawing and painting skills. All projects will explore personal creativity and individuality in a supportive environment.

All supplies are provided for youth & teen classes.

Come learn how to draw and paint your favorite animals! Artists will use various materials including graphite, pastels, watercolor, and acrylic paint. A teaching artist will introduce artists to new drawing and painting techniques.

All materials are included.

Let's challenge your inner artist through a series of drawing and painting challenges! Students will practice and improve important drawing and painting skills. All projects will explore personal creativity and individuality in a supportive environment.

All supplies are provided for youth & teen classes.

The Indianapolis Art Center's Homeschool Art Program offers high-quality, student-led visual art education and art making. Students will work on engaging drawing and painting projects, practicing traditional techniques through hands-on projects. This class is perfect for all skill levels and returning students.

All supplies are provided for youth & teen classes.

Join us for a shared art experience in the clay studio! This family-focused class will foster exploration and skill-building through thoughtful discussions, technique demonstrations, and hands-on clay projects.

Each session will revolve around one collaborative art project per family. All supplies are provided for youth & teen classes.

* Price is per participant and applies to both children and adults. At least one adult is required per group.* 

Join us for a shared art experience in the art studio and learn about different places and cultures from around the world. This family-focused class will foster respect and appreciation for diverse cultures through hands-on art lessons.

Each session will revolve around one collaborative art project per family. All supplies are provided for youth & teen classes.

*Price is per participant and applies to both children and adults. At least one adult is required per group.* 

Join us for a shared art experience featuring unusual painting methods and out-of-the-box thinking! This family-focused class will foster exploration and skill-building through thoughtful discussions, technique demonstrations, and various painting projects.

Each session will revolve around one collaborative art project per family. All supplies are provided for youth & teen classes.

*Price is per participant and applies to both children and adults. At least one adult is required per group.* 

Have a little artist at home eager to paint? Bring them in to explore art in an open and supportive environment. Students will explore the fun of watercolor and tempera paint through various engaging projects.

All supplies are provided for youth & teen classes.

Give your child an early creative outlet in the clay studio! Students will smash, pinch and pound clay to build their own clay pieces from start to finish. This is a great opportunity for young artists to start using a wide range of tools!

All supplies are provided for youth & teen classes.

Share in your toddler's creative growth as discover the fun in messy art making! Students will explore various materials and create unique pieces to take home! Each session will revolve around one collaborative art project per family. All supplies are provided for youth & teen classes.

*A parent or caregiver must accompany the child to each class meeting. Price is per participant and applies to both children and adults. At least one adult is required per group.* 

Share in your toddler's creative growth as discover the fun in messy art making! Students will explore various materials and create unique pieces to take home! Each session will revolve around one collaborative art project per family. All supplies are provided for youth & teen classes.

*A parent or caregiver must accompany the child to each class meeting. Price is per participant and applies to both children and adults. At least one adult is required per group.* 

This year we are introducing our 1 Day Fall Break Art Camps! This is a condensed version of our Summer Art Camps and led by a professional teaching artist. To create a full week or multi-day experience, please register for multiple one-day camps. 

Come grow your drawing skills as you experiment with a variety of materials! A teaching artist will lead campers through various drawing excercises. Campers will take their masterpieces home the same day!

All materials are provided for Fall Break Art Camp.

This year we are introducing our 1 Day Fall Break Art Camps! This is a condensed version of our Summer Art Camps and led by a professional teaching artist. To create a full week or multi-day experience, please register for multiple one-day camps. 

Come grow your painting skills as you experiment with a variety of materials! A teaching artist will lead campers through various painting excercises. Campers will take their masterpieces home the same day!

All materials are provided for Fall Break Art Camp.

This year we are introducing our 1 Day Fall Break Art Camps! This is a condensed version of our Summer Art Camps and led by a professional teaching artist. To create a full week or multi-day experience, please register for multiple one-day camps. 

Explore the world of ancient paper crafts including the art of Origami, collage, and more!  Campers will take their work home the same day.

All materials are provided for Fall Break Art Camp.

This year we are introducing our 1 Day Fall Break Art Camps! This is a condensed version of our Summer Art Camps and led by a professional teaching artist. To create a full week or multi-day experience, please register for multiple one-day camps. 

Time to make the perfect mask! After practicing safe construction methods and gaining inspiration from masks used around the world, campers will give form to their very own unique wearable mask using a wide range of fun materials. We'll bring plenty of glue guns, you bring your wild, creative imaginations!

All materials are provided for Fall Break Art Camp.

This year we are introducing our 1 Day Fall Break Art Camps! This is a condensed version of our Summer Art Camps and led by a professional teaching artist.

Campers will participate in a variety of clay handbuilding activities. The workshop will conclude with a student-led art show for friends and family.

Finished clay pieces can be picked up at guest services two weeks after camp.

All materials are provided for Fall Break Art Camp.

This year we are introducing our 1 Day Fall Break Art Camps! This is a condensed version of our Summer Art Camps and led by a professional teaching artist. To create a multi-day experience, please register for multiple one-day camps. 

Come grow your drawing skills as you experiment with a variety of materials! A teaching artist will lead campers through various drawing excercises. Campers will take their masterpieces home the same day!

All materials are provided for Fall Break Art Camp.

This year we are introducing our 1 Day Fall Break Art Camps! This is a condensed version of our Summer Art Camps and led by a professional teaching artist. To create a multi-day experience, please register for multiple one-day camps. 

Come grow your painting skills as you experiment with a variety of materials! A teaching artist will lead campers through various painting excercises. Campers will take their masterpieces home the same day!

All materials are provided for Fall Break Art Camp.

The Indianapolis Art Center's Homeschool Art Program offers high-quality, student-led visual art education and art making opportunities. Students will work on engaging art challenges and enjoy access to the Art Center's equipment including iPads, software programs, digital cameras and more. Instructor offers individualized instruction, perfect for all skill levels and returning students.

All supplies are provided for youth & teen classes.

The Indianapolis Art Center's Homeschool Art Program offers high-quality, student-led visual art education and art making. Students will work on engaging drawing and painting projects, practicing traditional techniques through hands-on projects. This class is perfect for all skill levels and returning students.

All supplies are provided for youth & teen classes.

This course is designed for students who are interested in exploring the evolving world of digital illustration. Students will begin with traditional drawing processes and then translate their ideas digitally in programs such as Procreate.

All materials are provided.

Join us in the hot shop! This is a great class for new and returning students to practice proper tool use, navigation of the glass studio, and fundamental techniques used when working with glass. Students will learn from live demonstrations and take turns to complete their very own glass pieces.

Students must have a minimum height of 56 inches to be able to look into the furnace, full vision capability, gripping strength with both hands, and adequate hand-eye coordination. No sandals, shorts, or synthetics. All supplies are provided for youth & teen classes.

Everyone should know how to sew and this class is perfect for those who need to brush up on the basics. Introducing the workings of the sewing machine and many sewing basics, your projects will include pillows, tote bags, and so much more!

All supplies are provided for youth & teen classes.

Gain confidence through hands-on experience in the wood shop and sculpture studio! Students may choose between two projects to complete over the 7 week course: a bedside table with hardwood top and welded steel frame or a carved wooden wall shelf with welded brackets. A teaching artist will encourage individual expression and reinforce proper tool use and shop safety.

All supplies are provided for Youth & Teen Classes.

Important information:

• Please wear a cotton shirt, pants and closed toe shoes. No sandals, shorts or synthetics.
• Students must have full vision capabilities, gripping strength with both hands and adequate hand-eye coordination.

Expand your skills in the clay studio and gain practice and confidence throwing on the potter's wheel. This class is perfect for all skill levels and ideal for returning students.

All supplies are provided for youth & teen classes.

Bring your inspiration and eye for beauty as you discover the unique properties of acrylic paint! Learn the fundamentals behind color mixing, brushwork, application, and composition as you put your brush to canvas and watch your imagination come to life. This is an intermediate level acrylic painting class for students with previous acrylic painting experience.

All supplies are provided.

Do you like working with clay? Join us and learn what it takes to build clay pieces from scratch! Students will practice traditional handbuilding methods like slab, coil, and pinch construction. This class is perfect for all skill levels and returning students.

All supplies are provided for youth & teen classes.

Come learn how to draw and paint your favorite animals! Artists will use various materials including graphite, pastels, watercolor, and acrylic paint. A teaching artist will introduce artists to new drawing and painting techniques.

All materials are included.

Let's challenge your inner artist through a series of drawing and painting challenges! Students will practice and improve important drawing and painting skills. All projects will explore personal creativity and individuality in a supportive environment.

All supplies are provided for youth & teen classes.

Let's challenge your inner artist through a series of drawing and painting challenges! Students will practice and improve important drawing and painting skills. All projects will explore personal creativity and individuality in a supportive environment.

All supplies are provided for youth & teen classes.

Jump into the world of digital art and learn to use an iPad like a real digital artist! Students will explore the tools, capabilities, and effects of Procreate to create original pieces of art. 

All materials are provided.

The Japanese style of graphic storytelling known as Manga has a distinctive style that has become immensely popular around the world. This second level of Manga Illustration will expand upon techniques learned in Beginning Manga Illustration. Create your own unique characters and stories in the manga style through this exciting course.

All supplies are provided for youth & teen classes.

With DIY videos constantly being produced for social media, video has become a new emergent landscape for young artists to explore and build. This online class is designed for students who wish to level up their video production by creating unique short videos using a range of contemporary approaches. Students learn video production principles: exploring storyboarding, filming processes, basic special effects techniques, and editing. Filming will be done with your own device.

This class meets online via Microsoft Teams.

**A subscription to Adobe Premiere Pro is required for participation in this class and must be purchased separately.**

Do you like working with clay? Join us and learn what it takes to build clay pieces from scratch! Students will practice traditional handbuilding methods like slab, coil, and pinch construction. This class is perfect for all skill levels and returning students.

All supplies are provided for youth & teen classes.

Learn how to create your very own characters by studying your favorite comics, cartoons, and manga! By exploring different styles of character design, students will gain an understanding of how to incorporate things like expression, poses, and costumes into their drawings.

All materials are provided.

Art & Stories is a weekly drop-in literacy-based arts program for preschoolers! Students get to enjoy literature-based art activities that sharpen their reading skills and ignite their natural creativity. Share in your toddler's creative growth as we read a story and complete a related art project every week!

The price is per child only, an adult must be present for the duration of the session. There is no fee for the adult. Each week's class must be registered for prior to the start of each session.

All supplies are provided.

Process over product is the name of the game in this unique drop-in play group! Each session will begin with several invitations to create through play set-up around the room as centers. Little artists are encouraged to choose activities freely with encouragement from the instructor. The centers will focus on opportunities for independent play, parallel play, creativity, and decision making all while strengthening fine-motor skills. Each session will end with a collaborative process-based art project.

The price is per child only, an adult must be present for the duration of the session. There is no fee for the adult. Each week's class must be registered for prior to the start of each session.

All supplies are provided.

This year we are introducing our 1 Day Fall Break Art Camps! This is a condensed version of our Summer Art Camps and led by a professional teaching artist. 

Join us for a shared art experience to make art inspired by the Fall Season! This family focused camp will foster exploration and skill-building through collaborative projects. 

*Listed price is for each individual participant in your family group. We appreciate you registering all members of your family group. A minimum of one adult is required per group.*

All materials are provided for Fall Break Art Camp.

Join us for a shared art experience in the clay studio! This family-focused class will foster exploration and skill-building through thoughtful discussions, technique demonstrations, and hands-on clay projects.

Each session will revolve around one collaborative art project per family. All supplies are provided for youth & teen classes.

*Price is per participant and applies to both children and adults. At least one adult is required per group.* 

Join us for a shared art experience in the art studio and learn about different places and cultures from around the world. This family-focused class will foster respect and appreciation for diverse cultures through hands-on art lessons.

Each session will revolve around one collaborative art project per family. All supplies are provided for youth & teen classes.

*Price is per participant and applies to both children and adults. At least one adult is required per group.* 

Join us for a shared art experience featuring unusual painting methods and out-of-the-box thinking! This family-focused class will foster exploration and skill-building through thoughtful discussions, technique demonstrations, and various painting projects.

Each session will revolve around one collaborative art project per family. All supplies are provided for youth & teen classes.

*Price is per participant and applies to both children and adults. At least one adult is required per group.* 

Have a little artist at home eager to paint? Bring them in to explore art in an open and supportive environment. Students will explore the fun of watercolor and tempera paint through various engaging projects.

All supplies are provided for youth & teen classes.

Give your child an early creative outlet in the clay studio! Students will smash, pinch and pound clay to build their own clay pieces from start to finish. This is a great opportunity for young artists to start using a wide range of tools!

All supplies are provided for youth & teen classes.

Share in your toddler's creative growth as we discover the fun in messy art making! Students will explore various materials and create unique pieces to take home! Each session will revolve around one collaborative art project per family.

All supplies are provided for youth & teen classes.

*A parent or caregiver must accompany the child to each class meeting. Price is per participant and applies to both children and adults. At least one adult is required per group.* 

Share in your toddler's creative growth as we explore the world of abstract art! Students will be introduced to various materials and create unique pieces to take home! Projects will focus on strengthening your toddler's fine motor and observational skills. Each session will revolve around one collaborative art project per family. All supplies are provided for youth & teen classes.
 

*A parent or caregiver must accompany the child to each class meeting. Price is per participant and applies to both children and adults. At least one adult is required per group.*