Hopkinton Center for the Arts - Art Around the World series presents a free children's cultural program. You and your child are welcome to join us as we celebrate a different culture each month with instructor Judith Smith. Kids will listen to a story, hear a themed-song and have fun making a culturally themed art craft. Program runs Saturday 2 - 3 pm via a Zoom link. Participants will be sent a list in advance of simple materials to provide your child for the craft. A computer screen and internet connection is required.
Recommended for ages 3 to 8.
Pre-registration is required per family. This program is offered at no cost. Donations are encouraged and can be made here: CLICK TO MAKE DONATION
March 19th, 2021 : Greece
Other workshops coming up (registration is required individually for these workhops). Check our website for more details.
This program is provided by the generous support of Unibank.
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Hopkinton Center for the Arts - Art Around the World series presents a free children's cultural program. You and your child are welcome to join us as we celebrate a different culture each month with instructor Judith Smith. Kids will listen to a story, hear a themed-song and have fun making a culturally themed art craft. Program runs Saturday 2 - 3 pm via a Zoom link. Participants will be sent a list in advance of simple materials to provide your child for the craft. A computer screen and internet connection is required.
Hopkinton Center for the Arts - Art Around the World series presents a free children's cultural program. You and your child are welcome to join us as we celebrate a different culture each month with instructor Judith Smith. Kids will listen to a story, hear a themed-song and have fun making a culturally themed art craft. Program runs Saturday 2 - 3 pm via a Zoom link. Participants will be sent a list in advance of simple materials to provide your child for the craft. A computer screen and internet connection is required.
Recommended for ages 3 to 8.
Pre-registration is required per family. This program is offered at no cost. Donations are encouraged and can be made here: CLICK TO MAKE DONATION
February 6th: Vietnam
Other workshops coming up (registration is required individually for these workhops):
March 19th, 2021 : Greece
This program is provided by the generous support of Unibank.
Registrant's Information
Price:
$0
Hopkinton Center for the Arts - Art Around the World series presents a free children's cultural program. You and your child are welcome to join us as we celebrate a different culture each month with instructor Judith Smith. Kids will listen to a story, hear a themed-song and have fun making a culturally themed art craft. Program runs Saturday 2 - 3 pm via a Zoom link. Participants will be sent a list in advance of simple materials to provide your child for the craft. A computer screen and internet connection is required.
This class will cover watercolor basics and some experimental techniques. There will be some pen and ink techniques in some projects. A materials kit will be provided to each participant. Instructor: Sarah Alexander. 8 classes. This class is offered both onsite and online. Space is limited for on-site programs in order to be compliant with the Massachusetts guidelines for gatherings. For those who wish to take a break from the computer screen and interact with students in a setting that allows for social distancing, they are welcome to take the class at the HCA while the teacher Zooms in to provide instruction.
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Price:
$280
This class will cover watercolor basics and some experimental techniques. There will be some pen and ink techniques in some projects. A materials kit will be provided to each participant. Instructor: Sarah Alexander. 8 classes. This class is offered both onsite and online. Space is limited for on-site programs in order to be compliant with the Massachusetts guidelines for gatherings.
This course for beginners will explore printmaking and collage using collected paper, printed paper, created paper prints, cardboard, found objects and acrylic paints. Emphasis will be on working with a theme and re-use and recycling of materials and work. Instructor: Lee Ball. 8 classes. For those who wish to take a break from the computer screen and interact with students in a setting that allows for social distancing, they are welcome to take the class at the HCA while the teacher Zooms in to provide instruction.
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Price:
$200
This course for beginners will explore printmaking and collage using collected paper, printed paper, created paper prints, cardboard, found objects and acrylic paints. Emphasis will be on working with a theme and re-use and recycling of materials and work. Instructor: Lee Ball. 8 classes. For those who wish to take a break from the computer screen and interact with students in a setting that allows for social distancing, they are welcome to take the class at the HCA while the teacher Zooms in to provide instruction.
Do you love to create your own stories? Do you dream of seeing your work performed on stage or film? This course will give you the tools to organize your story ideas on paper and help you discover and develop your unique voice for playwriting. For grades 6th - 12th. Instructor Maureen Regan. 8 classes. Limited to 8 on-site at the HCA. This class can be supported remotely if a parent prefers their child to take the class via Zoom. If you wish your child to participate via Zoom, please email the HCA at info@hopartscenter.org
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Price:
$200
Do you love to create your own stories? Do you dream of seeing your work performed on stage or film? This course will give you the tools to organize your story ideas on paper and help you discover and develop your unique voice for playwriting. For grades 6th - 12th. Instructor Maureen Regan. 8 classes. Limited to 8 on-site at the HCA. This class can be supported remotely if a parent prefers their child to take the class via Zoom. If you wish your child to participate via Zoom, please email the HCA at info@hopartscenter.org
Join our fun, exciting, and energetic classes that focus on the today’s most popular dance moves. Develop coordination, body awareness, build self-esteem and promote confidence while having a blast. Ages 6-8. 8 classes. If the session has already started and you wish to join the remaining class in the session, please send an email with the request to info@hopartscenter.org. The HCA is open to offering students the opportunity to take a parallel class virtually from the comfort of their home. Please reach out to us to request a virtual connection to any on-site class by emailing us at info@hopartscenter.org.
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Price:
$120
Join our fun, exciting, and energetic classes that focus on the today’s most popular dance moves. Develop coordination, body awareness, build self-esteem and promote confidence while having a blast. Ages 6-8. 8 classes. If the session has already started and you wish to join the remaining class in the session, please send an email with the request to info@hopartscenter.org. The HCA is open to offering students the opportunity to take a parallel class virtually from the comfort of their home.
Join our fun, exciting, and energetic classes that focus on the today’s most popular dance moves. Develop coordination, body awareness, build self-esteem and promote confidence while having a blast. Ages 6-8. 8 classes. If the session has already started and you wish to join the remaining class in the session, please send an email with the request to info@hopartscenter.org. The HCA is open to offering students the opportunity to take a parallel class virtually from the comfort of their home. Please reach out to us to request a virtual connection to any on-site class by emailing us at info@hopartscenter.org.
Registrant's Information
Price:
$120
Join our fun, exciting, and energetic classes that focus on the today’s most popular dance moves. Develop coordination, body awareness, build self-esteem and promote confidence while having a blast. Ages 6-8. 8 classes. If the session has already started and you wish to join the remaining class in the session, please send an email with the request to info@hopartscenter.org. The HCA is open to offering students the opportunity to take a parallel class virtually from the comfort of their home.
This class will cover a little bit of everything relating to art making. Drawing, Watercolors, acrylic, pastel, mixed media, and pen and ink. Students will also learn about different artists and make work inspired by them. A materials kit will be provided to each participant. Instructor: Sarah Alexander. 8 classes. This class is offered online only.
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Price:
$150
This class will cover a little bit of everything relating to art making. Drawing, Watercolors, acrylic, pastel, mixed media, and pen and ink. Students will also learn about different artists and make work inspired by them. A materials kit will be provided to each participant. Instructor: Sarah Alexander. 8 classes. This class is offered online only.
This online course for beginners will explore sculptural ideas such as assemblage, relief, in the round, kinetic and modeling using common and found objects in unexpected ways. Instructor: Lee Ball. 8 classes. This class is offered both onsite and online. Space is limited for on-site programs in order to be compliant with the Massachusetts guidelines for gatherings. For those who wish to take a break from the computer screen and interact with students in a setting that allows for social distancing, they are welcome to take the class at the HCA while the teacher Zooms in to provide instruction.
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Price:
$200
This online course for beginners will explore sculptural ideas such as assemblage, relief, in the round, kinetic and modeling using common and found objects in unexpected ways. Instructor: Lee Ball. 8 classes. This class is offered both onsite and online. Space is limited for on-site programs in order to be compliant with the Massachusetts guidelines for gatherings.
Learn about color, papers, brushes, drawing and composition, as well as many great painting techniques that will get you working and playing with watercolors! Instructor Sarah Alexander will provide 1 hour of online instruction via Zoom. The 2nd hour will involve recorded prompts for the students to work on their project in between classes and receive advice feedback from Instructor Sarah Alexander. 8 classes. A materials list will be provided. A laptop, tablet or video-conferencing device and a reliable internet connection are required for this class.
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Price:
$135
Learn about color, papers, brushes, drawing and composition, as well as many great painting techniques that will get you working and playing with watercolors! Instructor Sarah Alexander will provide 1 hour of online instruction via Zoom. The 2nd hour will involve recorded prompts for the students to work on their project in between classes and receive advice feedback from Instructor Sarah Alexander. 8 classes. A materials list will be provided. A laptop, tablet or video-conferencing device and a reliable internet connection are required for this class.
Appropriate for students registered in Kindergarten for the fall of 2021 to register. Welcome to ballet! Ballet 1 aims to be an inspiring and imaginative classes designed to be a foundation for basic dance principles and the proper French ballet terminology. An emphasis s placed on musicality and creativity while basic coordination skills and the fundamentals of classical ballet are explored through the use of props and imagery. Individual expression and improvisation is encouraged in a safe and welcoming atmosphere. Students round out the hour with an Intro to Broadway Jazz. Students may opt to participate in the Spring Concert. Half year session - 17 classes. If the session has already started and you wish to join the remaining class in the session, please send an email with the request to info@hopartscenter.org. The HCA is open to offering students the opportunity to take a parallel class virtually from the comfort of their home. Please reach out to us to request a virtual connection to any on-site class by emailing us at info@hopartscenter.org.
Yoga nidra (also known as yogic sleep) is a powerful technique for controlling your body’s relaxation response. Yoga nidra can be as restorative as sleep, while you remain fully conscious. Giving your mind and body an extra window of deep relaxation offers powerful benefits!
In this class, you’ll build a deeper connection between mind and body. Cultivate conscious relaxation, ease ongoing stress and anxiety, and feel your body melt away into a soothing state of being. From beginner to advanced yogis, anyone can reap the benefits of yoga nidra in this class!
Recommended: yoga mat, water, blocks, blanket, socks, bolster, etc.
Instructor: Dawn Richardson
Fee: Dawn is offering these workshops for free and requests that students make a donation when you register for the class or in-person to help support the HCA. Please avoid scams and do not purchase tickets from anybody on social media claiming to have extra or unable to use theirs.
This class will be offered 1/12, 1/19, 1/26, 2/2 and 2/9. Individual registration is required for each date.
You don't need to commit to a multi-week class. This workshop can be taken on a week-to-week basis to allow you flexibility!
Learn the unlimited creative potential of using various materials and types of paint to create unique pieces of art. Art is a wonderful way to reduce stress and have fun! All materials will be provided. This is an on-site class only at the HCA. Space is limited for on-site programs in order to be compliant with the Massachusetts guidelines for gatherings and social distancing.
Instructor: Beth Newman. This class will be offered on Wednesdays. You must register for each class separately.
Note: The picture below is an example of mixed media. Each workshop will have a different project.
Inspiring and imaginative classes designed to be a foundation for basic dance principles and the proper French ballet terminology. An emphasis is placed on musicality and creativity while basic coordination skills and the fundamentals of classical ballet are explored through the use of props and imagery. Individual expression and improvisation is encouraged in a safe and welcoming atmosphere. Students may opt to round out the hour by signing up for the Intro to Broadway Jazz 1 combo class. Students may opt to participate in the Spring Concert.
Half year session - 17 classes.
If the session has already started and you wish to join the remaining class in the session, please send an email with the request to info@hopartscenter.org. The HCA is open to offering students the opportunity to take a parallel class virtually from the comfort of their home. Please reach out to us to request a virtual connection to any on-site class by emailing us at info@hopartscenter.org.
Appropriate for students registered in Kindergarten for the fall of 2021 to register. Welcome to ballet! Ballet 1 aims to be an inspiring and imaginative classes designed to be a foundation for basic dance principles and the proper French ballet terminology. An emphasis s placed on musicality and creativity while basic coordination skills and the fundamentals of classical ballet are explored through the use of props and imagery. Individual expression and improvisation is encouraged in a safe and welcoming atmosphere. Students round out the hour with an Intro to Broadway Jazz. Students may opt to participate in the Spring Concert. Half year session - 17 classes. If the session has already started and you wish to join the remaining class in the session, please send an email with the request to info@hopartscenter.org. The HCA is open to offering students the opportunity to take a parallel class virtually from the comfort of their home. Please reach out to us to request a virtual connection to any on-site class by emailing us at info@hopartscenter.org.
