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Saturdays-Open Studio and Workshops
On Saturdays you can drop on by for some open studio time where you can use the tools and materials to make some art. Themes and ideas will be provided but self exploration is encouraged. Open to all ages. Great for preschoolers, artists looking to make open ended art projects and for play dates or a fun start to a girls day out!
Workshops are guided instructional art activities with a specific focus or theme. Each week varies with the exception of a few workshops that are part of a series.
Open studio is from 10-11 am.
Workshops go from 11:30-1:00 pm.
See the calendar below for details.
Jun 24, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PMFoster Art-suite 106, 1770 Timberwood Blvd, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USAEach Saturday will have a different theme with a guided workshop. Some workshops go for more than one week so please look for details for each theme. We will make a comic book complete with your own published story!
Jul 01, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AMFoster Art-suite 106, 1770 Timberwood Blvd, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USACome use the studio to work on your own art or to explore the tools and materials. Teachers will be there to guide if needed. Great for people looking for a time to create without the instructions. Can be purchased as a play date, friend gathering, start to a fun girls day out or just to make art!
Jul 15, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AMFoster Art-suite 106, 1770 Timberwood Blvd, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USACome use the studio to work on your own art or to explore the tools and materials. Teachers will be there to guide if needed. Great for people looking for a time to create without the instructions. Can be purchased as a play date, friend gathering, start to a fun girls day out or just to make art!
Jul 15, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PMFoster Art-suite 106, 1770 Timberwood Blvd, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USAEach Saturday will have a different theme with a guided workshop. Some workshops go for more than one week so please look for details for each theme. We will learn the basics of sewing and we will create a sewing kit or a stuffie.- Jul 22, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AMFoster Art-suite 106, 1770 Timberwood Blvd, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USACome use the studio to work on your own art or to explore the tools and materials. Teachers will be there to guide if needed. Great for people looking for a time to create without the instructions. Can be purchased as a play date, friend gathering, start to a fun girls day out or just to make art!
Jul 22, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PMFoster Art-suite 106, 1770 Timberwood Blvd, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USAEach Saturday will have a different theme with a guided workshop. Some workshops go for more than one week so please look for details for each theme. Explore watercolor painting techniques and paint a landscape.- Jul 29, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AMFoster Art-suite 106, 1770 Timberwood Blvd, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USACome use the studio to work on your own art or to explore the tools and materials. Teachers will be there to guide if needed. Great for people looking for a time to create without the instructions. Can be purchased as a play date, friend gathering, start to a fun girls day out or just to make art!
Jul 29, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PMFoster Art-suite 106, 1770 Timberwood Blvd, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USAEach Saturday will have a different theme with a guided workshop. Some workshops go for more than one week so please look for details for each theme. We will use clay and other tiny things to make a house in a small box.- Aug 19, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AMFoster Art-suite 106, 1770 Timberwood Blvd, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USACome use the studio to work on your own art or to explore the tools and materials. Teachers will be there to guide if needed. Great for people looking for a time to create without the instructions. Can be purchased as a play date, friend gathering, start to a fun girls day out or just to make art!
Aug 19, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PMFoster Art-suite 106, 1770 Timberwood Blvd, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USAEach Saturday will have a different theme with a guided workshop. Some workshops go for more than one week so please look for details for each theme. We will make a pencil bag, key chain accessories for backpacks and a t-shirt for you to wear when you head back to school.- Aug 26, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AMFoster Art-suite 106, 1770 Timberwood Blvd, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USACome use the studio to work on your own art or to explore the tools and materials. Teachers will be there to guide if needed. Great for people looking for a time to create without the instructions. Can be purchased as a play date, friend gathering, start to a fun girls day out or just to make art!
Aug 26, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PMFoster Art-suite 106, 1770 Timberwood Blvd, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USAEach Saturday will have a different theme with a guided workshop. Some workshops go for more than one week so please look for details for each theme. Today we will make all things origami including an origami collage. Come with your hands ready to fold.- Sep 09, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AMFoster Art-suite 106, 1770 Timberwood Blvd, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USACome use the studio to work on your own art or to explore the tools and materials. Teachers will be there to guide if needed. Great for people looking for a time to create without the instructions. Can be purchased as a play date, friend gathering, start to a fun girls day out or just to make art!
Sep 09, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PMFoster Art-suite 106, 1770 Timberwood Blvd, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USAEach Saturday will have a different theme with a guided workshop. Some workshops go for more than one week so please look for details for each theme. We will learn embroidery basics and sew an embroidery design on something you bring in (a bag, jeans and t-shirts).- Sep 16, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AMFoster Art-suite 106, 1770 Timberwood Blvd, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USACome use the studio to work on your own art or to explore the tools and materials. Teachers will be there to guide if needed. Great for people looking for a time to create without the instructions. Can be purchased as a play date, friend gathering, start to a fun girls day out or just to make art!
Sep 16, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PMFoster Art-suite 106, 1770 Timberwood Blvd, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USAEach Saturday will have a different theme with a guided workshop. Some workshops go for more than one week so please look for details for each theme. Today we will make a small terrarium with real plants. All materials are included-soil, sand, stones, small decorations.
Sep 23, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AMFoster Art-suite 106, 1770 Timberwood Blvd, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USACome use the studio to work on your own art or to explore the tools and materials. Teachers will be there to guide if needed. Great for people looking for a time to create without the instructions. Can be purchased as a play date, friend gathering, start to a fun girls day out or just to make art!
Sep 23, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PMFoster Art-suite 106, 1770 Timberwood Blvd, Charlottesville, VA 22911, USAEach Saturday will have a different theme with a guided workshop. Some workshops go for more than one week so please look for details for each theme. Today we will create art to get us ready for the fall. Projects will include cinnamon art, fall wreath creation and a pumpkin sculptures.
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