children’s classes //
Fall Schedule
Located inside SoMA | 500 Main Street Deep River
8603223986 | www.shellbeestudio.com | shellbeestudio@gmail.com
9/12-11/21 | sign up for single classes or 10 weeks
To register call 8603223986, email shellbeestudio@gmail.com or visit www.shellbeestudio.com
After School Art
3:00-5:30 M, T, + W | instructor Chelbi + Pamela | ages 5+ | $35.00 single or $240 for 8 weeks
Families with children in grades K and up may enroll them in our After School Art Program on Mondays through Fridays. Children will unleash their creativity with various activities, and have use of our art supplies. Students can be dropped off or DRES students can take the bus to the studio directly from school. In order to allow children to take the bus to the studio, parents need to fill out this form and return it back to the office at school: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UY5k1vrRRUbr9nCs-_SaRoiH2yjXkF33/view
Mondays: 11/3, 11/10, 11/17
Tuesdays: 11/4, 11/11, 11/18
Wednesdays: 10/29, 11/5, 11/12, 11/19
Painting
5:00-6:00 Monday | Instructor Pamela | ages 6+ | $35.00 single or $288 for 9 classes
Elementary ages students are invited to join Pamela as they explore the world of watercolors + acrylics. Students will learn tricks, techniques and tips to achieve their painting dreams. Pamela’s kind + supportive teaching style will helps students to feel successful in this youth art class.
11/3, 11/10, 11/17
Video Making & Animation
5:30-6:30 Monday | instructor Chelbi | ages 6+ | $35.00 single or $256 for 8 weeks
Students ages 6+ are invited to join the world of animations. Both stop motion + GIF animations will be explored in three app programs; imovie, procreate, + stop motion studio. Students are welcome to bring their own items from home or utilize our supply of plasticine clay, pearler beads, & legos to create stop motion films in the stop motion studio app. In procreate, students will learn how to digitally draw and create an animation bringing their drawings to life! Students are welcome to provide their own ipads and ipencils or utilize the studio ipads and pencils.
11/3, 11/10, 11/17
Sew This!
5:00-6:00 Tuesdays | Instructor Abby | ages 12+ | $175 for 5 weeks or $288 for 9 weeks
* Machine sewing ability required*
Instructor, Abby will guide your through two beginner friendly sewing projects; Lined tote bag
& Comfy lounge pants in this 5 week class where students will increase their sewing machine skills & learn new tips or tricks.
11/4, 11/18
Little O’Keeffe’s
Instructor Chelbi | ages 2.5-6 | $35 for a single class or $256 for 8 weeks
Preschool ages students are invited to join us for an explorative exploration through the world of art history, art movements, and creativity. Students will dive into a wide variety of mediums & styles of art in this foundational art class. Miss Chelbi will help nurture their creativity + love for art, in this process over product art class where students will practice prewriting activities and refine those motor skills in a fun, sensory filled way.
10:00-11:00 Tuesdays 11/4, 11/11, 11/18
$35 for a single or $258 for 8 weeks
3:00-4:00 Fridays 11/7, 11/14, 11/21
$35 for a single or $288 for 9 weeks
Embroidery + Fibers Arts
5:00-6:00 Tuesdays | instructor Chelbi | ages 9+ | $35.00 single or $288 for 9
classes
Students will learn the art of embroidery + explore other various fiber arts; crochet, needle felting, & weaving. Chelbi will lead this 10 week course where students will leave with the skills they need to create their own embroidered clothing & wall hangings. Students will learn specific stitches & proper use of tools.
11/4, 11/18
Needle Punch Embroidery
5:30-6:30 Wednesday | Instructor Pamela | ages 8+ | $35 for a single or $320 for 10 classes
In this needle punch embroidery class Pamela will teach you the technique of using a punch needle to create textured, yarn-based designs on fabric. This class will cover basic skills like threading the punch needle, securing fabric in a hoop or frame, and various stitching techniques, including changing colors and finishing the project. Beginners are welcome.
10/29, 11/5, 11/12, 11/19
Digital Illustration
3:30-4:30 Digital Illustration | instructor Zoe | ages 7+ | $35.00 single or $320 for 10 classes
Students will create digital drawings using the app procreate. You are welcome to bring your own ipad with procreate previously downloaded or utilize a studio provided ipad. Zoe, a local illustrator will teach students the basics and beyond the basics of this amazing app which artists and illustrators alike use, not just for fun but for their professional careers.
11/7, 11/14, 11/21
Comics + Characters
4:45-5:45 Thursdays- Handdrawn Illustrations | instructor Zoe | ages 8+ | $35.00 single or $320 for 10 classes
Students will focus on building foundational skills for drawing in this 10 week class which will focus on developing drawings based on characters, comics, and anime. Students will explore facial expressions, facial features, and how to combine their skills to be successful in their art.
11/7, 11/14, 11/21
Nature Art
4:00-5:00 Friday | Instructor Chelbi | ages 5+ | $35 for a single or $288 for 9 weeks
During this seasonally focused class students will connect nature and art by using things found in nature to create art materials, be inspired, & utilize in our works. Students will work with a variety of mediums and techniques in this mixed media class. We will focus on connecting back to nature and observing
11/7, 11/14, 11/21
Open Studio
6:00-8:00 Fridays
11:00-1:00 // 3:00-5:00 Saturdays
ages 5+ | $35.00 or $150 for 5
During open studios, students have a free range of our art supplies & 2 dedicated hours to create. This is a great option for students who need more class time, want to create, or just want to be in the art room. An instructor will be there with students to help them accomplish their vision.
Fridays 11/7, 11/14, 11/21
Saturdays 11/1, 11/8, 11/15
School’s Out Program
9:00-1:00 School’s Out Program- 11/3 & 11/4 | $60.00
Instructor Chelbi | ages 5-12
Region 4 is closed but we are open! Students age 5 & up are invited to join us for a day of creating. This program runs 9-1. We ask that parents pack a snack, water bottle, change of clothes, & lunch. We suggest clothing that you don’t mind getting dirty.
Creative Oasis
Saturdays 10:00-11:00 am | Instructor Faith | $40 for a single or $175 for 5 weeks | Ages 9+
Let your child dive into a world of calm, color, and creativity! In this playful and inspiring class for kids ages 9 and up, we blend simple meditation with awesome art activities to help young minds relax, recharge, and let their imaginations run wild. It’s all about self-expression and having a blast along the way!
Expressive Art Lab
4:30-5:30 Wednesdays | Instructor Faith | ages 8+ | $35.00 or $320 for 10 classes
Combining various art materials, creativity, and weekly themes, students will learn to use art journaling as a way to express themselves from the inside onto paper.
10/29, 11/5, 11/12, 11/19
Artistic Babysitter
5:00-8:00 Fridays | Instructor Zoe | ages 3+ | $40.00 for 1 child or $70.00 for 2
3 hours of art which includes a PG movie & pizza. Instructors will be on hand to help your child work on a variety of mediums while everyone gets a night off or out! A great excuse to grab dinner with a special someone or finish up errands.
11/7, 11/21, 11/22 (5:30-8:30), 12/5, 12/6, 12/12, 2/19
December Classes
Located inside SoMA | 500 Main Street Deep River
12/1-12/21 | 3 weeks - sign up for single classes,
To register call 8603223986, email shellbeestudio@gmail.com or visit www.shellbeestudio.com
Artistic Babysitter
5:00-8:00 Fridays | Instructor Zoe | ages 3+ | $40.00 for 1 child or $70.00 for 2
3 hours of art which includes a PG movie & pizza. Instructors will be on hand to help your child work on a variety of mediums while everyone gets a night off or out! A great excuse to grab dinner with a special someone or finish up errands.
12/5, 12/6, 12/12, 2/19
After School Art
3:00-5:30 Monday-Wednesday | instructor Chelbi + Pamela | ages 5+ | $35.00 single or $90 for 3
Families with children in grades K and up may enroll them in our After School Art Program on Mondays through Fridays. Children will unleash their creativity with various activities, and have use of our art supplies. Students can be dropped off or DRES students can take the bus to the studio directly from school.
Mondays: 12/1, 12/8, 12/15
Tuesdays: 12/2, 12/9, 12/16
Wednesdays: 12/3, 12/10, 12/17
Snow Globes + Snow Potions
instructor Chelbi | ages 4+ | Monday 12/21 9:00-11:30 | $40.00
During the first day of winter break students are invited to join us for a 2.5 hour program filled with potions, snow globes, ornament making, and open art. Please pack a snack + water bottle.
Painting
5:00-6:00 Monday | Instructor Pamela | ages 6+ | $35.00 single or $96 for 3
Elementary ages students are invited to join Pamela as they explore the world of watercolors + acrylics. Students will learn tricks, techniques and tips to achieve their painting dreams. Pamela’s kind + supportive teaching style will helps students to feel successful in this youth art class.
12/1, 12/8, 12/15
Video Making
5:30-6:30 Video Making + Animations | instructor Chelbi | ages 6+ | $35.00 or $96 for 3
Students ages 6+ are invited to join the world of animations. Both stop motion + GIF animations will be explored in three app programs; imovie, procreate, + stop motion studio. Students are welcome to bring their own items from home or utilize our supply of plasticine clay, pearler beads, & legos to create stop motion films in the stop motion studio app. In procreate, students will learn how to digitally draw and create an animation bringing their drawings to life! Students are welcome to provide their own ipads and ipencils or utilize the studio ipads and pencils.
12/1, 12/8, 12/15
Little O’Keeffe’s
Instructor Chelbi | ages 2.5-6 | $35 for a single class or $96 for 3 classes
Preschool ages students are invited to join us for an explorative exploration through the world of art history, art movements, and creativity. Students will dive into a wide variety of mediums & styles of art in this foundational art class. Miss Chelbi will help nurture their creativity + love for art, in this process over product art class where students will practice prewriting activities and refine those motor skills in a fun, sensory filled way.
10:00-11:00 Tuesdays
3:00-4:00 Fridays
Embroidery + Fiber Arts
instructor Chelbi | ages 9+ | $35.00 single or $96 for 3 classes
Students will learn the art of embroidery + explore other various fiber arts; crochet, needle felting, & weaving. Chelbi will lead this 10 week course where students will leave with the skills they need to create their own embroidered clothing & wall hangings. Students will learn specific stitches & proper use of tools.
12/2, 12/9, 12/16
Holiday Hat Workshop
Tuesday December 2nd | 5:30-7:00pm | Instructor Abby | $35
During this festive workshop, Abby will teach you to make your own fleece holiday hat using our sewing machines. All materials & 1.5 hours of instruction. Great for children ages 8+ , teens, and adults. No experience necessary
Gelli Printing
4:30-5:30 Wednesday | instructor Faith | ages 9+ | $105 for 3
In this class, we’ll have tons of fun experimenting with monoprinting using a super cool, soft and squishy Gelli Plate. It’s like a giant stamp pad where we can create unique, one of a kind prints with all sorts of textures and colors!
Needle Punch Embroidery
5:30-6:30 Needle Punch Embroidery | Instructor Pamela | ages 8+ | $35 for a single or $96 for 3
In this needle punch embroidery class Pamela will teach you the technique of using a punch needle to create textured, yarn-based designs on fabric. This class will cover basic skills like threading the punch needle, securing fabric in a hoop or frame, and various stitching techniques, including changing colors and finishing the project. Beginners are welcome.
12/3, 12/10, 12/17
Comics & Characters
3:30-4:30 Thursdays | instructor Zoe | ages 8+ | $35.00 single or $96 for 3
Students will focus on building foundational skills for drawing in this 10 week class which will focus on developing drawings based on characters, comics, and anime. Students will explore facial expressions, facial features, and how to combine their skills to be successful in their art.
12/4, 12/11, 12/18
Anime Drawing
4:45-5:45 Thursdays | instructor Zoe | ages 7+ | $35.00 single or $96 for 3 weeks
Students will dive into the world of Anime and Manga, where Zoe will lead students in techniques and tricks to help with drawing anime characters. Students will focus on the style of anime and manga to create 2D drawings using pens, ink, pencil, and other drawing materials.
12/4, 12/11, 12/18
Gift Making
4:00-5:00 Fridays | Instructor Chelbi | ages 5+ | $35 for a single or $96 for 3
In this class, students will focus on creating items to gift to friends and or family to celebrate the holiday giving season. Students will make soap, candles, and more!
12/5, 12/12, 12/19
Open Studio
11:00-1:00 Saturdays | Instructor Zoe | ages 5+ | $35.00 or $90 for 3
During open studios, students have a free range of our art supplies & 2 dedicated hours to create. This is a great option for students who need more class time, want to create, or just want to be in the art room. Zoe will be there with students to help them accomplish their vision.
12/6, 12/13, 12/27
Handbuilding Clay + Sculpture
3:00-4:00 Saturdays | Instructor Chelbi | ages 5+ | $35.00 single or $48 for 2
In this 3D focused class, students will learn about what is a sculpture and create their own 3D works using clay & learn how to use hand building skills to create their own functional and decorative pieces. We will explore cardboard building, carving, plaster gauze, polymer clay, and air dry clay to name a few to create one of a kind sculptures.
12/6 & 12/13
Winter Workshops
4:00-5:00 Saturdays | instructor Chelbi | ages 6+ | $70 for 2
12/6 Ornament Making or Snow Globes
12/13 Make your own Nutcracker