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The PAINT BAR
COME AND PAINT!
Build-a-Class! at The Paint Bar
Do you have a group of friends that you’d like to take an arts class with? All we need to know is who, what and when? With a minimum of 6 students, the DAC will schedule a class of your choosing at a time that’s convenient for you! This can be a class for ages pre-school through high school. We’ll provide a teaching artist to make it happen! Contact caitlin@durangoarts.org or call Caitlin at 259-2606.
Fall 2008 Paint Bar
Saturdays
12 Noon to 4:00 PM
Walk-in and do art! Paint and create with an inspiring selection of activities, ideas for projects, seasonal celebrations, guidance and clean up!
Hourly rate per art-maker is $8.00 and includes all materials.
After-School at The Paint Bar
Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:30 to 5:30 PM
Walk-in and do art! Paint and create with an inspiring selection of activities, ideas for projects, seasonal celebrations, guidance and clean up!
Hourly rate per art-maker is $8.00 and includes all materials.
Wednesday “Wee Ones”
Preschool Paint at the Paint Bar
11:00 to 12 Noon
Walk-in and paint with your favorite “wee” one or just have fun watching them get creative. Have colorful conversations with other parents and you don’t have to clean up!
Hourly rate per art-making child and parent $10
Supermud! at The Paint Bar
A super fun class where Kid’s explore clay in their own unique way. What it feels like, and what it can do. Push it, build with it, pound it, smooth it. What shape can it make? Students will be introduced to glazing and hand-building techniques such as rolling coils and balls, creating textures and slabs. Take a turn on the potter’s wheel.
Tuesdays: October 7, 14, 21 and 28
Ages 4-7 3:30 to 4:30
Ages 8-12 4:40 to 5:40
Cost: $85
Teaching Artist: Bonnie Ward
Registration deadline: Tuesday, Sept. 31
Preschool Arts (Fall Session)
Ages 3-6
This program offers your preschooler the opportunity to learn
freely through the creative process. Emerging ideas and creativity are encouraged and shared in an hour of exploration and discovery. Student must be potty trained.
DAC “Little Studio”
Thursdays 10:15 to 11:15 am
October 16 through December 11 ( no class Thanksgiving , Nov.27)
Instructor: Bonnie Ward
Cost: $125
Registration deadline: Thursday, Oct. 9
Preschool Arts (Winter Session)
Ages 3-6
This program offers your preschooler the opportunity to learn
freely through the creative process. Emerging ideas and creativity are encouraged and shared in an hour of exploration and discovery. This session will include all new activities so fall students can continue their creative journey. Students must be potty trained.
DAC “Little Studio”
Thursdays 10:15 to 11:15 am
January 22 to March 12
Instructor: Bonnie Ward
Cost: $125
Registration deadline: Thursday, Jan.15
Gingerbread House Workshop at the Paint Bar
“Run, run as fast as you can!” to this fun and festive workshop at
at the Durango Arts Center’s Paint Bar. A fun place to meet and create in the spirit of the season. Come make a beautiful winter house with sweets and treats.
Pre- registrations Required: Deadline Nov. 1st.
Saturday, December 13
Noon to 4:00 PM
Cost: $25 per house ( up to 3 people may work on 1 house)
Holiday Arts Open Studio
Ages 5 and up
Kids, join your friends at the Paint Bar for 2 festive and fun days of art making. Celebrate the magic of the holidays with arts and crafts inspired from around the world. Bring a snack!
DAC Paint Bar
December 22 and 23
9:00 to 12:00 Noon
Instructor: Bonnie Ward
Cost: $70
Registration deadline: Monday, Dec. 15
Winter Arts Open Studio
Ages 5 and up
Celebrate the beautiful winter season at the Paint Bar and get in the spirit of creating with our teaching artist to guide and inspire you. Explore art through painting, sculpting, drawing, printmaking and crafts.
DAC Paint Bar
December 29 and December 30
9:00 to 12:00 Noon
Instructor: Bonnie Ward
Cost: $70
Registration deadline: Monday, Dec. 22
Paper Mache Critters
Ages 8-12
You’ll be amazed by what you can create with paper and paste! Come prepared with pictures and/or photos of animals you like – anything from dogs and cats to dragons and mythical beasts. Learn to build an armature and then add paper and paste to create form. Have fun with colorful paint and decorative details to bring out your creature’s personality.
6 Tuesdays, February 17, 24, March 3, 10, 17 and 24
4:00 to 5:00 PM
DAC Paint Bar
Instructor: Cheryl Berglund
Cost: $65
Registration deadline: Tuesday, Feb. 10
Smooth white paper, containers brimming with colorful
tempera paints, palettes for mixing any other hues your heart desires
and quality brushes are waiting for you at "The Paint Bar".
It's the Durango Arts Center fun new activity that takes place in our
funky Garage Art Studio behind the DAC building. Enjoy painting with
your family and friends or drop off your young artist while you stroll
downtown for awhile. All ages are welcome!
Adult Swim at the Paint Bar
A Monthly Evening event
Call Caitlin at 259-2606 for info.
Dive into the DAC Paint Bar and immerse yourself in paint, live music and creative possibilities – or just splash around and go with the flow. Improve your brushstroke all without holding your breath.
$10 cover at the Garage Door
The DAC Theater Bar will be open
The Paint Bar is available for
private parties too! Call Caitlin for more information at
259.2606 or email caitlin@durangoarts.org |
