Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County, Maryland

After School Arts Guide - Visual Arts

The After School Arts Guide features 27 Montgomery County organizations offering excellent arts programs for children of all ages.

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SPOTLIGHT

Comic Books and Creative Cartooning

Monday, February 01, 2010 - Monday, May 24, 2010

Grade 3-5. (Mondays, Feb. 1-May 24) Create original comic book characters and learn to express humor, drama and wit while learning the art of comedic timing and...

Play with Clay, Session A

Monday, February 01, 2010 @ 4:00 PM - Monday, May 24, 2010 @ 5:00 PM

Mondays, February 1-May 24, 4-5 p.m. Grade K-2. Children dive into the "mud" to create fantastic animals, vessels, wall hangings and more. They learn hand-bu...

Clay Animation

Tuesday, February 02, 2010 @ 4:00 PM - Tuesday, June 01, 2010 @ 5:30 PM

Tuesdays, February 2-June 1, 4-5:30 p.m. Grade 3-5. Sculpt clay creatures and use Stop Motion Animation to bring them to life. Students create a short animat...

Play with Clay, Session B

Tuesday, February 02, 2010 @ 4:00 PM - Tuesday, June 01, 2010 @ 5:00 PM

Tuesdays, February 2-June 1, 4-5 p.m. Grade K-2. Children dive into the "mud" to create fantastic animals, vessels, wall hangings and more. They learn hand-b...

Paint Box Discovery

Wednesday, February 03, 2010 @ 4:00 PM - Wednesday, June 02, 2010 @ 5:00 PM

Wednesdays, February 3-June 2, 4-5 p.m. Grade K-2. Find out what's in the paint box! Drawing, painting, printmaking and sculpture are all included in this fu...

Paint Box Discovery

Wednesday, February 03, 2010 @ 4:00 PM - Wednesday, June 02, 2010 @ 5:00 PM

Grade K-2. (Wednesdays, Feb. 3-June 2) Find out what’s in the paint box! Drawing, painting, printmaking and sculpture are all included in this fun and creativ...

Unique Projects in Pottery, Session A

Wednesday, February 03, 2010 @ 4:30 PM - Wednesday, March 24, 2010 @ 6:00 PM

Wednesdays, February 3-March 24, 4:30-6 p.m. Grade 6-8. Students are introduced to wheel throwing and continue to develop their hand-building skills. Take an...

From Drawing to Painting

Thursday, February 04, 2010 @ 4:00 PM - Thursday, June 03, 2010 @ 5:00 PM

Thursdays, February 4-June 3, 4-5 p.m. Grade 3-5. This course begins with an in-depth understanding of drawing principles and then transitions those skills i...

Art Soup

Thursday, February 04, 2010 @ 4:30 PM - Thursday, June 03, 2010 @ 6:00 PM

Thursdays, February 4-June 3, 4:30-6 p.m. Grade 6-8. Take a heaping spoonful of fused glass, stir in a dash of beading and a pinch of fiber, add mosaic art t...

CREATE Arts Spring Camp

Monday, March 29, 2010 @ 09:00 AM - Wednesday, April 07, 2010 @ 3:00 PM

Our school-age day camp structure includes two 75-minute arts classes or recreation in the morning and two in the afternoon, plus lunchtime games. Children will...