Students will learn the basic techniques of acrylics, watercolor, oil, use of brushes, color mixing, composition, and specialized effects while completing several paintings throughout the course. No prior experience is necessary. Ages 10+
Students will learn the basic techniques of watercolor, use of brushes, color mixing, composition, and specialized effects while completing several paintings throughout the course. No prior experience is necessary. Ages 12+
Zumba is perfect for everybody and every body! It takes the “work” out of workout by mixing low-intensity and high-intensity moves for an interval-style, calorie-burning dance party. This Latin and world-inspired dance program includes Merengue, Salsa, Cumbia, Reggaeton, Soca, Vallenato, Belly Dance, Tango, Bollywood, Cha-Cha, Flamenco, and more. It offers a total workout, combining all elements of fitness – cardio, muscle conditioning, balance and flexibility, calorie burn, boosted energy and a serious dose of awesome each time you leave class. It's great for the mind, body, and soul; it's exercise in disguise.
Your children will love our Kids Summer Art Camp! Each day will bring something new & exciting and they will have a fun new project to share with you each day including Pottery, Sketching, Painting, crochet, crafts and even a new Acting class they will LOVE! If your child is an aspiring artist, or just needs some fun and to get out of the house during the Summer, this day camp is for them! They will make friends, have fun, create lasting memories AND learn new skills.
Discover the ancient art of Turkish mosaics, dating back thousands of years, and create your own unique lamp to illuminate your space with warmth and color. Inspired by the vibrant traditions of the Ottoman Empire and influenced by Byzantine and Persian artistry, you'll learn to arrange colorful glass pieces to form intricate patterns.
Join accomplished artist Gene Snowden for inspiring group oil painting lessons every Wednesday morning at Paris Academy. Whether you're picking up a brush for the first time or looking to refine your technique, this welcoming class offers personalized instruction in a relaxed, supportive setting.
Join us every Thursday evening at 5:30 PM for a fun and energetic Line Dance class at Paris Academy! Perfect for all levels—whether you're a total beginner or a seasoned dancer—this class will get you moving to a mix of country, pop, and classic favorites. No partner required, just bring your enthusiasm and comfortable shoes. Great for fitness, coordination, and making new friends.
Students will learn the basic techniques of watercolor, use of brushes, color mixing, composition, and specialized effects while completing several paintings throughout the course. No prior experience is necessary. Ages 12+
Your children will love our Kids Summer Art Camp! Each day will bring something new & exciting and they will have a fun new project to share with you each day including Pottery, Sketching, Painting, crochet, crafts and even a new Acting class they will LOVE! If your child is an aspiring artist, or just needs some fun and to get out of the house during the Summer, this day camp is for them! They will make friends, have fun, create lasting memories AND learn new skills.
Students will learn basic techniques of composition, blending, 3D creation, texture, and more. Techniques will include ink, pointillism, angular and crosshatch with varied subject matter, including white ink on dark surfaces and colored pencils. No prior experience is necessary. Ages 10+
Students will learn the basic techniques of acrylics, watercolor, oil, use of brushes, color mixing, composition, and specialized effects while completing several paintings throughout the course. No prior experience is necessary. Ages 10+
Amazing photographs happen when your heart, mind, and eye work together. The camera does play a role, but the primary ingredients are your own creativity and imagination. During these three sessions, you will be challenged to see your subjects in new ways and to make images from a fresh, new perspective. Current trends, as well as glimpses into the past, will be a part of each session. You will be involved in projects that will help you see beyond the surface of the world around us. This class is for photographers of any skill level. Whether you've just begun or have been using your digital camera for years, the class will move you forward in your pursuit of finer photographs. Any digital camera will work well, from your cell phone camera to the latest in digital technology.
Ready to learn a new way to communicate? Join our fun and friendly class to get started with American Sign Language (ASL)! We’ll cover the basics, from simple signs and phrases to some cool cultural tips. It’s a great way to meet new people and start chatting in ASL, whether you’re curious or looking to connect with the Deaf community. No experience is needed—just bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to learn!
Ready to learn a new way to communicate? Join our fun and friendly class to get started with American Sign Language (ASL)! We’ll cover the basics, from simple signs and phrases to some cool cultural tips. It’s a great way to meet new people and start chatting in ASL, whether you’re curious or looking to connect with the Deaf community. No experience is needed—just bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to learn!
Discover the ancient art of Turkish mosaics, dating back thousands of years, and create your own unique lamp to illuminate your space with warmth and color. Inspired by the vibrant traditions of the Ottoman Empire and influenced by Byzantine and Persian artistry, you'll learn to arrange colorful glass pieces to form intricate patterns.
Beginning hand embroidery. Learn several basic embroidery stitches that can be used to make many interesting projects and embellishments on clothing. Kit will be provided with all needed materials to make a floral piece.
Your children will love our Kids Summer Art Camp! Each day will bring something new & exciting and they will have a fun new project to share with you each day including Pottery, Sketching, Painting, crochet, crafts and even a new Acting class they will LOVE! If your child is an aspiring artist, or just needs some fun and to get out of the house during the Summer, this day camp is for them! They will make friends, have fun, create lasting memories AND learn new skills.
Let’s make a pretty journal using some fabric scraps and a Composition book. These are easy to make, eye catching and great gifts for teachers, friends, children or anyone you want to remember. You will need two pieces of 11” x 23” cotton fabric and a piece of batting the same size. Also a Composition book, large button and a ponytail elastic. If you want to make one that looks like the picture let the instructor know and she will bring fabric strips to create it.
In this Beginning Mosaic, you'll master the fundamental techniques of adhering square tiles, the crucial process of grouting, and the essential step of sealing your creation for lasting beauty. As a special touch in this introductory class, you'll also learn to incorporate a unique dichroic fused glass cross, adding a touch of shimmering iridescence to your very first mosaic masterpiece.
Machine Paper piecing is a quilting technique that will give the quilter many options for intricate designs with crisp points. Bring several small pieces of fabric in different colors, rotary cutter, “Add a Quarter” ruler if you have one, and a small cutting mat. This workshop is an advanced technique and we will make a small project.
In this hands-on workshop, you'll craft a stunning and fragrant candle nestled in a charming wooden dough bowl. We'll be using luxurious apricot coconut wax, a premium blend from Candle Science that offers a wonderfully clean burn and a superior scent throw – it's even nicer than soy! To complete the sensory experience, your candle will feature a soothing crackling wood wick, adding a cozy ambiance to any space.
Students will learn the basic techniques of acrylics, watercolor, oil, use of brushes, color mixing, composition, and specialized effects while completing several paintings throughout the course. No prior experience is necessary. Ages 10+
Students will learn basic techniques of composition, blending, 3D creation, texture, and more. Techniques will include ink, pointillism, angular and crosshatch with varied subject matter, including white ink on dark surfaces and colored pencils. No prior experience is necessary. Ages 10+
Students will learn the basic techniques of watercolor, use of brushes, color mixing, composition, and specialized effects while completing several paintings throughout the course. No prior experience is necessary. Ages 12+
Your children will love our Kid’s Art Club! Each Friday will bring something new & exciting and they will have a fun new project to share with you each week including painting, crafts, sketching and more! If your child is an aspiring artist, or just needs some fun and to get out of the house each week while parents get a break too, this kid’s club is for them! They will make friends, have fun, create lasting memories AND learn new skills.
Students will learn wheel throwing basics through both group and individualized instruction each session.
These placemats are so easy to make you will want a set for every holiday! They also make thoughtful gifts for housewarming, bridal shower or for a great hostess. You will need 1 yard of a printed cotton fabric, 1 yard of a coordinated solid cotton fabric, matching thread, sewing machine and all sewing supplies. This project is beginner friendly.
Learn how to applique with this cute table runner for Easter. If you already know the basics of applique this is a good project to help you practice your skills. You will need 1/2 yard of white background cotton fabric, 1/2 yard of cotton batting, 1/2 yard of cotton backing fabric, and four 10 x10” squares of different pastel colored cotton fabrics for the bunnies. You will also need some Heat & Bond Lite fusible which can be found at Walmart or Amazon. Bring your sewing machine with an open toe foot for applique and all sewing supplies.
Join us for a 4 week Stain Glass Course with the talented and renowned artist, Dan Knowles.
Students will learn the basic techniques of acrylics, watercolor, oil, use of brushes, color mixing, composition, and specialized effects while completing several paintings throughout the course. No prior experience is necessary. Ages 10+
Students will learn basic techniques of composition, blending, 3D creation, texture, and more. Techniques will include ink, pointillism, angular and crosshatch with varied subject matter, including white ink on dark surfaces and colored pencils. No prior experience is necessary. Ages 10+
Join us for an Intermediate 4 week Stained Glass Course with the talented and renowned artist, Dan Knowles.
Students will learn the basic techniques of watercolor, use of brushes, color mixing, composition, and specialized effects while completing several paintings throughout the course. No prior experience is necessary. Ages 12+
Your children will love our Kid’s Art Club! Each Friday will bring something new & exciting and they will have a fun new project to share with you each week including painting, crafts, sketching and more! If your child is an aspiring artist, or just needs some fun and to get out of the house each week while parents get a break too, this kid’s club is for them! They will make friends, have fun, create lasting memories AND learn new skills.
This is a beginner level sewing class to make a microwave safe bowl cozy. Fabric, batting and
pattern will be supplied. Bring your sewing machine in good working order, cotton thread in a
neutral color, scissors, and other sewing supplies.
Create a stylish and functional duffle bag in this fun and rewarding class! We'll construct a bag using 3 1/2" squares (or a single piece of fabric if preferred, though patchwork is recommended!). Learn techniques for assembling your bag, including working with lining, batting, accent fabrics, and installing a zipper.
Join us for a 4 week Stain Glass Course with the talented and renowned artist, Dan Knowles.
Join us for an Intermediate 4 week Stained Glass Course with the talented and renowned artist, Dan Knowles.
Imagine turning a pile of squishy clay into amazing creations! In this exciting 4-week class, your kids will have a blast while learning the magic of pottery with the talented Janice Wright.
Your children will love our Kid’s Art Club! Each Friday will bring something new & exciting and they will have a fun new project to share with you each week including painting, crafts, sketching and more! If your child is an aspiring artist, or just needs some fun and to get out of the house each week while parents get a break too, this kid’s club is for them! They will make friends, have fun, create lasting memories AND learn new skills.
Students will learn basic handbuilding techniques without the use of a wheel, including pinching, coiling, and slab building. Students may complete projects at varying paces and can purchase additional clay if desired. Class size is limited to 5 students on a first come, first serve basis.
Students will learn wheel throwing basics through both group and individualized instruction each session. Students may complete projects at varying paces and can purchase additional clay if desired. Class size is limited to 5 students on a first come, first serve basis.
Students will learn basic techniques of composition, blending, 3D creation, texture, and more. Techniques will include ink, pointillism, angular and crosshatch with varied subject matter, including white ink on dark surfaces and colored pencils. No prior experience is necessary. Ages 10+
Amazing photographs happen when your heart, mind, and eye work together. The camera does play a role, but the primary ingredients are your own creativity and imagination. During these three sessions, you will be challenged to see your subjects in new ways and to make images from a fresh, new perspective. Current trends, as well as glimpses into the past, will be a part of each session. You will be involved in projects that will help you see beyond the surface of the world around us. This class is for photographers of any skill level. Whether you've just begun or have been using your digital camera for years, the class will move you forward in your pursuit of finer photographs. Any digital camera will work well, from your cell phone camera to the latest in digital technology.
