Prescott Community Center

This class explores essential elements and principles of art—such as perspective, proportion, texture, color theory, shapes, forms, and lines—and how they contribute to artistic creation. Through engaging projects, students will complete and take home a unique artwork at the end of each class. Lessons are thoughtfully designed to encourage exploration with a variety of materials, including markers, pastels, colored pencils, and black-and-white shading tools. The class is perfect for both beginners and advanced students, offering step-by-step guidance to build foundational skills while leaving plenty of room for creativity and personal expression. Weekly Activities: Landscape: marker Sun flowers: oil pastel Martin Luther King: chalk pastel sea shell: color pencil and sharpie Pelican bird: watercolor All materials will be provided. 4-Week Class $100 | Material fee $8

Students will learn how to create their own unique characters, explore facial expressions, and draw fun, dynamic poses. Through easy-to-follow lessons, they’ll learn about shape languages and how they affect the audience, how authors create their characters, and ultimately create their own fun and unique characters. They'll also learn the fundamentals of color and perspective. Whether it’s drawing wacky animals or silly superheroes, this class encourages creativity and provides kids with the tools to express their ideas through cartooning. No experience needed—just a love for drawing and having fun! Students are required to bring pencils or pens, and paper to draw on. Optional: Students who want to use an Ipad, tablet or laptop need to download Procreate or Clip Studio Paint and have an Apple Pencil or a similar stylus.

This class is perfect for anyone interested in learning how to create semi-realistic and cartoon-style Manga characters. Students will explore how to draw and shape character anatomy and face expressions, focusing on proportions, poses, and adding intricate details like accessories. The class also incorporates the use of various materials such as watercolor, markers, and colored pencils, while introducing creative topics like fashion design. Projects are designed to be fun and engaging, offering both basic and advanced techniques in anatomy drawing. Each session features new and exciting projects, making this class ideal for students who want to repeat and continue building their skills over multiple sessions. All materials are provided. Class $180 | Material fee $10