Session 1
June 2 - 6
STUDENTS MUST HAVE COMPLETED THE GRADES INDICATED IN THE CLASS DESCRIPTIONS.
      (Home schoolers: Please go by the equivalent age (For example: K = 6 years old by October 1)

1. Get Going From Flat to Full with Sonja Brooks
What can you do to a flat sheet of paper to turn it into something ‘full’ and three dimensional? We’ll try some simple cuts and tears and a bend or two in the paper to create some surprisingly dimensional results.
Grades.......K - 8th
Time...........8  - 9 am
Cost...........$30/40(nm) 

FULL 2. Wild in the Jungle with Cheryl Schaub
The jungle is full of beautiful things and wild animals!! We will make exciting and colorful artworks as we explore various art media. We’ll put a jungle scene on a hat. We’ll make a tiger that looks so real it might take a bite, a monkey mobile including bananas, a snake sun catcher, and an elephant mask. It will be a wild and wonderful week!
Ages...........4 - 6 yrs.
Time...........10:30 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$55/65(nm) 

 3. The Artful Garden with Melinda Boyer
Create and design lots of art for your garden using clay, paint, plants, and dirt.  We’ll make wind chimes, flower pots and wreaths.
Grades.......K - 2nd
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$75/85(nm) 

4. Be a Clown: Circus Training with Steve Roenker
Let your child run away and join the circus without leaving home!   Steve Roenker, Director of My Nose Turns Red Theatre Company & The New Millennium Youth Circus, will share his years of experience and bag of tricks for students to learn stilt walking, standing on the rolling globe, clowning routines and more!  Classes will include warm-ups, teambuilding and focus games including ones that he learned at workshops with Cirque Du Soleil.   See the students’ final circus performance on Friday at 12:15.
Grades.......K - 2nd
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$70/80(nm) 

5. Adventures in Sculpture with Sonja Brooks
Using art materials and ordinary household stuff, you’ll explore what a sculpture can be. Fake fast food out of paper, horses made from twigs, and a figure or structure made of found objects are some of the possibilities.
Grades.......3rd - 5th
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$65/75(nm) 

FULL  6. Robots! with Frank Boyer
Have fun learning about electricity and computers in this beginning technology class. Each student will design and build a wired remote controlled robot from DC motors and recycled materials. We’ll also discuss computer aided design, safety issues, and draw robots in fact and fiction.
Grades.......3rd - 5th
Limit:..........10 students
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$75/85(nm) 

7. Nature in Kentucky: Illustrate and Catalog with Stevie Moore
Kentucky has a diverse and beautiful environment.  In this class we will base our artwork on animals, plants, and our surrounding environment. We'll spend time outdoors collecting insects, plants, and objects to incorporate, as subjects, into sculptures and 2D artwork.  We will also catalog our plants and insects and learn more about their relationships and characteristics.  We will sketch, paint, and experience the outdoors in this scientifically, ecologically, and artistically encompassing class.
Grades....... 6th - 8th
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$65/75(nm) 

8. Lunch with Jamie Karolich
Eat, Relax, Create, Play
Grades.......K - 8th
Time...........12 - 1 pm
Cost...........$25/35(nm) 

 9. Illustrating for Everybody!! with Ben Durham
Everyday we see illustrations that tell us stories in exciting ways.  We'll explore the world of illustration as we  begin to make our own illustrations, visually telling the weird/ crazy/ interesting stories we want to tell. Projects will include illustrated sidewalk stories and a fun animation flipbook.
Grades.......K - 2nd
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$65/75(nm) 

10. Bee Hive Buzz with Donna Eads
Join the LASC Bee Hive for some sticky fun!  Learn all about the wonderful honey bee.  We will make a bee-utiful bee costume and have a Honey Bee Party complete with a honey bee dance.  We’ll be busy as bees!
Grades.......K - 2nd
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$65/75(nm) 

11. Be A Clown: Circus Training with Steve Roenker
Run away and join the circus without leaving home!  Steve Roenker, Director of My Nose Turns Red Theatre Company & The New Millennium Youth Circus, will share his years of experience and bag of tricks for students to learn stilt walking, standing on the rolling globe, clowning routines and more!  Classes will include warm-ups, teambuilding and focus games including ones that he learned at workshops with Cirque Du Soleil.   See the students’ final circus performance on Friday at 4:15.
Grades.......3rd - 8th
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$70/80(nm) 

12. Return of the Bookmasters with Garrett Graddy
Attention storytellers: this is the class where you begin your literary and artistic career. We shall begin the class with storyboards--where you lay out your riveting narratives. Then we draw and write and write and draw, inspired by the most legendary ancient illustrated books from around the world. We layer in collage, calligraphy, thin-brush paints, and faux gold-leaf for finishing touches, and then we bind the books ourselves. We each make a few (exploring designs and bindings) and the class will culminate with a Storyteller Reading celebration.
Grades.......3rd - 5th
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$70/80(nm) 

13. Drawing Marathon with Christine Kuhn
Do your drawings of people look like cartoons or stick figures instead of real living people?  If you're tired of that, this is the class for you. Learn the basics of drawing realistic people. We'll study the proportions of the face, hands and body. Practice fast drawing exercises using live models.  Work your way up to longer and more complex poses. Let the drawing begin!
Grades.......6th - 8th
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$65/75(nm) 

14. Architecture: The Art of Building with Bob Kelly
Can buildings be art? We’ll begin to answer that question by looking at some great buildings throughout history.  Discover what architects mean by words like 'scale', 'proportion', and 'materiality'.  Then imagine what your own great building might be like.  Learn to capture your ideas by making drawings and building models.  If we put all of our constructions together maybe we can form a city.
Grades.......9th - 12th
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$70/80(nm) 

15. Summertime Painting with Garrett Graddy
Calling young artists: it is time to paint your world. That means painting pictures of the world as you see it--from self-portraits to character illustrations to (not so) still life studies. It also means, of course, painting *on* the world itself (you know: on walls, on clothes, furniture, and books). This class will explore the basics of painting through color, composition, and texture. We will work with traditional acrylic, but also make our very own natural paints from scratch (using linseed oil, egg whites, quark, and lots of colorful plant dyes). Paint on, young ones!
Grades.......K - 8th
Time...........4 - 5:30 pm
Cost...........$45/55(nm)

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Session 2 
June 9 - 13
STUDENTS MUST HAVE COMPLETED THE GRADES INDICATED IN THE CLASS DESCRIPTIONS.
      (Home schoolers: Please go by the equivalent age (For example: K = 6 years old by October 1)

16. Get Going with Plenty of Puppet Pals with Julie Blackburn
You’ll lend a hand in making your very own puppets come to life.  We’ll make our pals out of all sorts of material and learn to make performance stages for them.  We’ll have fun creating characters for the whole class to enjoy.
Grades.......K - 8th
Time...........8  - 9 am
Cost...........$30/40(nm) 

17. Little Bears Tea Party with Melinda Boyer
Come help Little Bear celebrate with fun and friends by sculpting and glazing a clay tea set, creating personal placemats, and enjoying lots of art and stories about our friend Little Bear. Bring a bear friend to class.
Ages...........2 - 3 yrs + Parent
Limit:..........6 pairs
Time...........9 - 10 am
Cost...........$55/65(nm) 

18. The Big Tree with Melinda Boyer
A woodland exploration for little hands using mixed media, art, and nature. Discover the critters and plants who live in or come to the "BIG TREE".
Ages...........3 - 5 yrs
Time...........10:30 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$55/65(nm) 

19. Agriculture: Creatures Great and Small with Donna Eads
What’s life like on the farm?  We will learn about who lives on a farm and what farmers do, construct our own barnyard and have a barnyard party.  There is lots of fun down on the farm at the LASC.
Grades.......K - 2nd
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$65/75(nm) 

20. Artists Toolbox with Frank Boyer
Introducing the young artists to a wide variety of media is the key to discovering their specific abilities. We’ll learn the elements of drawing, painting, and sculpture with many materials, from pencil and clay to computers.
Grades.......K - 2nd
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$70/80(nm) 

21. Junior Cartooning Jamboree with Kevin Clapp
In this class, we will set our imaginations to hyperdrive, inventing cartoon characters of our own! Through drawing and storytelling, our wildest ideas can come to life
Grades.......3rd - 5th
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$65/75(nm) 

22. Blooming Botony with Julie Blackburn
Dig into the dirt and watch seeds spring to life with this hands-on class.  We’ll work with live plants, create some fake ones and take a stroll through some gardens.  We’ll learn all about botany by making artwork and crafts that will be sure to grow on you!
Grades.......3rd - 5th
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$75/85(nm) 

23. Art-gineers with Stevie Moore
Combine the artistry of form with function by engineering sculptures and contraptions.  Using our creative and scientific talents we will work in teams to create bridges and then test them to see which is the strongest.  We will also create a “reentry” vehicle that will allow an egg to safely fall from a great height! Each egg reentry vehicle will carry its team’s design and logo and the unique touch of the team’s art-gineering conception.
Grades.......6th - 9th
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$75/85(nm) 

24. Plein-Aire Painting with Ben Durham
Enjoy the early summer outdoors with brush and palette in hand. The tradition of plein-air painting is long and filled with many masterpieces. Using watercolors and acrylic paint, we'll study the landscape, from the LASC gardens to the neighboring historic buildings.
Grades.......8th - 12th
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$75/85(nm) 

25. Lunch with Jamie Karolich
Eat, Relax, Create and Play
Grades.......K - 8th
Time...........12 - 1 pm
Cost...........$25/35(nm) 

26. Colors, Colors, Colors with Julie Blackburn
Colors combine to form the world we see around us.  In this class, we’ll break down the elements of color and learn about mixing them.  We’ll make a color wheel, a primary color changer and work with various mediums to create some colorful art pieces.
Grades.......K - 2nd
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$70/80(nm) 

27. Games, Games, Games From Around The World with Judy Cavagnero
Inventive, varied, and fun, games are played everywhere. We will have a great time using our artistic skills as we learn, make and play the games of many different cultures and places around the world.
Grades.......K - 2nd
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$65/75(nm) 

28. Fascinating Birds: Near and Far with Laura Ray
What makes birds so fascinating? Let's find out! We will begin the week by modeling a clay sculpture of a bird and making a treat for birds close to home.  We will do some bird watching, listen to their songs, and draw different kinds of birds from all around the world.
Grades.......3rd - 5th
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$70/80(nm) 

29. Art on the Go! with Christine Kuhn
Pack up your art supplies and hit the streets. In this class we'll explore the downtown area of your town, making drawings of every single building on Main St. and assembling them into a huge mural  which re-creates Main Street.  Make sure you wear comfortable walking shoes, a hat and /or sunscreen and bring some drinking water
Grades.......3rd - 5th
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$65/75(nm) 

30. Cartooning and Sequential Art with Kevin Clapp
This class is designed to provide the experience of every step of the comic-making process. From character design to script-writing, to drawing techniques and layout, we will collaborate on every level of creating a short comic book from scratch.
Grades.......6th - 12th
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$65/75(nm) 

31. Song Writing 101 with J.W. Rhodes
Have you ever dreamed of writing a song but didn't know how? Now you can learn the basics of songwriting and recording.  Students will work together to write, construct and record an original song.  A master CD of class song will be provided to each student.
Grades.......K - 8th
Time...........4 - 5:30 pm
Cost...........$40/50(nm)

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Session 3
June 16 - 20
STUDENTS MUST HAVE COMPLETED THE GRADES INDICATED IN THE CLASS DESCRIPTIONS.
      (Home schoolers: Please go by the equivalent age (For example: K = 6 years old by October 1)

32. Get Going with Dragons! with Melinda Boyer
Clay, fimo, paint, pencil.  What medium will you use to create your own dragons and backgrounds?
Grades.......K - 8th
Time...........8  - 9 am
Cost...........$30/40(nm) 

33. Red, Yellow, Blue: Art and Play For Baby and You with Marty Henton
We'll play with clay and make artistic masterpieces with paint, paper, markers and more.  Come get your first introduction to art in a playful way. Bring an adult to share in the creative fun.
Ages...........18 - 24 mo + Parent
Limit:..........6 pairs
Time...........9 - 10 am
Cost...........$55/65(nm) 

34. Things That Fly!!! with Cheryl Schaub
We are going to explore, three-dimensionally, how to make things we see up in the air. Although our sculptures may not really get off the ground, they certainly will be flying high! We’ll make kites, hot-air balloons, airplanes, and birds using all different types of materials.
Ages...........4 - 6 yrs
Time...........10:30 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$55/65(nm) 

35. Ocean Commotion with Kriis Zeps
Are you ready to cool off and take some ocean explorations? We’ll view coral reefs, fabulous fish, mollusks and much more.  Using our imaginations we’ll create shell menageries, coral reefs, papier-mâché creations, and underwater paintings.  We’ll end the class by making “Ocean T-Shirts” and breaking open our Puffer Fish Piñatas!  Please bring a white T-shirt!
Grades.......K - 2nd
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$65/75(nm) 

36. Eco Art with Melinda Boyer
Ecological art made from the earth to go back to the earth. We'll work with recycled papermaking and sculpture, natural plant dyes, herbal potpourri, and make our own soap. Wildcrafting fun for all.
Grades.......K - 2nd
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$70/80(nm) 

37. Western World Art with Natalie Henton
"Travel" together through the Western world and see the artworks of Europe, Africa, and the Americas. Create artwork based in the cultural heritage of the places we see, such as European gargoyles, South American rain sticks, and North America’s northwest totem poles.  Create and construct all your travelers needs like maps, a passport, journal and suitcase. Keeping notes in your journal and tracking your trip on your map, you will be able to share your adventures with friends and family.
Grades.......3rd - 5th
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$65/75(nm) 

38. Grossology 101 with Julie Blackburn
In this class we will dive into the weird and wacky world of disturbing bodily functions, bizarre bugs and gross goodies. We'll recreate the eruption of "Mt. Zit", create some great but gross practical jokes and some revolting but surprisingly yummy recipes. A memorable educational experience!
Grades.......3rd - 5th
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$80/90(nm) 

39. Chocolate Sculpture with Amy Wells
Taste your way through this adventure in edible art.  Learn the basic techniques of working with chocolate and then use your new skills to create your own tasty work of art
Grades.......9th - 12th
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$80/90(nm) 

40. Robots! with Frank Boyer
Have fun learning about electricity and computers in this beginning technology class. Each student will design and build a wired remote controlled robot from DC motors and recycled materials. We’ll also discuss computer aided design, safety issues, and draw robots in fact and fiction.
Grades.......6th - 8th
Limit:..........10 students
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$75/85(nm) 

41. Lunch with Jamie Karolich
Eat, Relax, Play
Grades.......K - 8th
Time...........12 - 1 pm
Cost...........$25/35(nm) 

42. Grossology 101 with Julie Blackburn
In this class we will dive into the weird and wacky world of disturbing bodily functions, bizarre bugs and gross goodies. We'll recreate the eruption of "Mt. Zit", create some great but gross practical jokes and some revolting but surprisingly yummy recipes. A memorable educational experience!
Grades.......K - 2nd
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$80/90(nm) 

43. Stencil Style and Paper Play with Judy Cavagnero
Have fun with paint and paper as we explore the arts of stenciling, paper cutting, origami, collage, and more. We will create lots of art to display, wear, use and give as gifts.
Grades.......K - 2nd
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$65/75(nm) 

44. Sculpture with Laura Ray
Let’s experiment with different media and develop unique ways to make sensational sculptures.  Clay, wire, wood, found material, and even packing peanuts will be used to build our three-dimensional art.  We will mold, glue, carve, and construct realistic animal sculptures and use our imaginations to create abstract sculptures.
Grades.......3rd - 5th
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$70/80(nm) 

45. The Green Kingdom with Donna Eads
Meet the trees!  We will construct a field sketch book, then head outside to fill it with drawings and observations of the natural world surrounding the LASC.  We will also learn about prehistoric plants and plant a window herb garden.
Grades.......3rd - 5th
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$70/80(nm) 

46. The Art of Making Multiples with Ben Durham
We'll explore the wild world of printmaking, the art of making multiples. Printmaking blocks, like stamps, can be printed again and again.  We'll create our own image blocks and make many prints to take home and to share. Why make one when you can make many more.
Grades.......6th - 12th
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$70/80(nm) 

47. Crafty, Creative Book Making with Marty Henton
We'll be spending some very creative time making uniquely crafted books with pockets, cutouts, magic folds and more.
Grades.......K - 8th
Time...........4 - 5:30 pm
Cost...........$40/50(nm)

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Session 4
June 23 - 27
STUDENTS MUST HAVE COMPLETED THE GRADES INDICATED IN THE CLASS DESCRIPTIONS.
      (Home schoolers: Please go by the equivalent age (For example: K = 6 years old by October 1)

48. Get Going with Polymer Pasta! with Molly Costich Wilson
Polymer clay of many different colors can produce exciting shapes and new colors when it is subjected to the PASTA MAKER! These flattened pieces of clay can be cut into pendants, turned into beads, or built into miniature sculptures.
Grades.......K - 8th
Time...........8  - 9 am
Cost...........$30/40(nm) 

49. Magic Paintbrush with Melinda Boyer
The dibble dabble of little hands will create magical wonders of art as we explore finger painting, color mixing, and textures using a variety of brushes and tools to paint the rainbow.
Ages...........2 - 3 yrs + Parent
Limit:..........6 pairs
Time...........9 - 10 am
Cost...........$55/65(nm) 

50. Baby Bees Art with Melinda Boyer
Get the buzz on bees and their habits as we learn about honey, hives, and all things bees. Use paint, clay and sweet smelling colorful papers to make bee's flowers and their homes.
Ages...........3 - 5 yrs
Time...........10:30 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$55/65(nm) 

51. Holidays and Birthdays with Donna Eads
We’ll discover holiday traditions through arts and crafts from around the world.  Dress up in costumes to celebrate Halloween in the middle of the summer!  Learn how to make your own Birthday into a holiday, complete with a Happy Birthday to everyone party!
Grades.......K - 2nd
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$65/75(nm) 

FULL 52. Mixed Media Mania with Marty Henton
We'll have the opportunity to mix it up with lots of media as we explore with clay, paper, paint, markers, and oil pastels.   We'll do collages, printmaking, resists, assemblage and look at some famous artists for inspiration.  Come join the mania and share your creativity.
Grades.......K - 2nd
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$70/80(nm) 

53. Experimental Murals with Ben Durham
In this class we're going to work together and we're going to think and work BIG!  We'll stretch the limits of mural-making to include big ideas, big walls, as well as the outdoors. We'll have a great time, indoors and out, making big art in unexpected places.
Grades.......3rd - 5th
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$65/75(nm) 

54. Cartooning and Animation with Frank Boyer
We’ll begin by turning lines into shapes and shapes into characters, objects, and scenes. Have fun building clay modeled figures and paper sets for our own short animations.  Learn how computer animations are created. Each student will receive a disk and videotape of class projects.
Grades.......3rd - 5th
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$75/85(nm) 

55. Chocolate Sculpture with Amy Wells
Taste your way through this adventure in edible art.  Learn the basic techniques of working with chocolate and then use your new skills to create your own tasty work of art!
Grades.......9th - 12th
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$80/90(nm) 

56. Drawing in Perspective with Duane Keaton
In the tradition of M.C. Escher we will push the limits of perspective drawing. 1, 2, and 3 point perspective will be taught as well as how to create buildings, stairs, and mazes in so many directions it will boggle the mind. And for a grand finale, we will use a computer and a digital camera to put you in the drawing.
Grades.......6th - 8th
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$65/75(nm) 

57. Lunch with Jamie Karolich
Eat, Relax, Create, Play.
Grades.......K - 8th
Time...........12 - 1 pm
Cost...........$25/35(nm) 

58. Young Artists Exploration with Kriis Zeps
We’ll use creative powers of imagination, along with beautifully illustrated books, and journey from seashore to rainforest!  Seashores, gardens and rainforest habitats will spark our creativity as we use multi-media materials. Clay creations, mobiles, paintings, and papier-mâché will be some of the projects we’ll create!
Grades.......K - 2nd
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$65/75(nm) 

59. From the Deep Dark Forest to the Wind Blown Desert with Judy Cavagnero
We will visit different countries and cultures, meet magical and clever characters, and enjoy adventures as we share stories from around the world. We will use our memories and imaginations and a variety of materials and techniques to create wonderful art to tell our stories with.
Grades.......K - 2nd
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$65/75(nm) 

60. Sheep to Shawl with Beth Rosdatter
We are actually going to take a raw sheep fleece and scour, comb, card, spin, dye and weave it. You will really develop an appreciation for what goes into making a piece of cloth!
Grades.......3rd - 5th
Limit:..........8 Students
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$75/85(nm) 

61. Sketching with Laura Ray
Join us as we sketch different trees, buildings, people, and animals that we see around us. Learn techniques of light and shadow, perspective, and composition. Enjoy looking closer and recording the details of everyday life.
Grades.......3rd - 5th
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$65/75(nm) 

62. Wonders of the World: Arts Music and Myths of India with Christine Kuhn
Have you ever seen a goddess with eight arms?  A human body with an elephant head? A woman riding a tiger? In this class, we'll get an introduction to life in modern India and the gods of India, through storytelling, video, and music and even food!  Then, we'll start making Indian influenced art. The two main art projects in this class will be making a clay statue of the elephant-headed God Ganesha and the creation of an outdoor chalk wall mural depicting Indian cultural themes.
Grades.......6th - 8th
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$75/85(nm) 

63. Oil Painting with Frank Boyer
Learn the elements of good composition, color mixing, color theory, and techniques specific to oil painting. Materials will be provided but you are welcome to bring your own brushes if you like.
Grades.......9th - 12th
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$80/90(nm) 

64. Get Messy with Mud with Steven Littrell
Have you ever just wanted to roll in the mud? Here’s your chance. We’ll mix up a batch of adobe and get creative. We’ll look at some of the traditional uses of adobe and adobe construction to create small models. Then, we’ll get together and see what type of fantastic sculptures we can make out of this wonderful mud.
Grades.......K - 8th
Time...........4 - 5:30 pm
Cost...........$40/50(nm)

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Session 5
July 7 - 11
STUDENTS MUST HAVE COMPLETED THE GRADES INDICATED IN THE CLASS DESCRIPTIONS.
      (Home schoolers: Please go by the equivalent age (For example: K = 6 years old by October 1)

65. Get Going Fimo Fun with Melinda Boyer
Spend the whole morning making and baking fimo figurines, beads, and other fun objects in bright colors.
Grades.......K - 8th
Time...........8  - 9 am
Cost...........$35/45(nm) 

66. Down on the Farm with Michelle Newberry Armstrong
We will explore the farm through art, stories, songs and games. We will create our own farm on the last day of the week and invite others for a tour.
Ages...........18 - 24 mo + Parent
Limit:..........6 pairs
Time...........9 - 10 am
Cost...........$50/60(nm) 

67. Meet the Masters with Cheryl Schaub
Students will be introduced to several famous artists and do an artwork in the manner of the artist’s subject or favorite media. We’ll do a funny-face portrait like Picasso, a Mona-Lisa like DaVinci's, a speckled Monet-like landscape, a raised-surface artwork like Van Gogh, and a geometric abstract work of art like Mondrian.
Ages...........4 - 6 yrs
Time...........10:30 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$55/65(nm) 

68. Rainforest Rap with Melinda Boyer
Discover the wonders of rain forests and their inhabitants, from the forest floor to the clouds above. We will plant a tropical dish garden in our own clay pot, make modeling clay animals, and a diorama.
Grades.......K - 2nd
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$70/80(nm) 

69. Soccer Art with Paul Lovelace
Active bodies fuel creative minds. Stay active, play soccer, make art. In this class we will be learning the basics of soccer from the imagination to the physical: drawing out and building the field, designing our own uniforms and teams, exploring the physics of the game, and PLAYING BALL. Students will be provided protective shin guards and soccer balls. Come in tennis shoes, with water, ready to play and create!
Grades.......K - 2nd
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$70/80(nm) 

70. Culture Creatures with Marty Henton
Become a culture creature!  We will look at various cultures and the art that makes them unique.  We'll play with clay and make Mayan masks, Mexican alebrijes, Egyptian mummies, and Australian dreamlines.
Grades.......3rd - 5th
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$70/80(nm) 

FULL  71. Robots! with Frank Boyer
Have fun learning about electricity and computers in this beginning technology class. Each student will design and build a wired remote controlled robot from DC motors and recycled materials. We’ll also discuss computer aided design, safety issues, and draw robots in fact and fiction.
Grades.......3rd - 5th
Limit:..........10 students
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$75/85(nm) 

72. Equine Art with Stevie Moore
We will explore the natural beauty of the horse and its Kentucky environment through drawings and paintings.  We will create charcoal drawings of horses and learn about their skeletal and muscular anatomy. Then we will create action packed paintings revealing the horses’ power and speed and use watercolors to create beautiful and vibrant landscapes.
Grades.......6th - 12th
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$70/80(nm) 

73. Lunch with Emily Schmidt
Eat, Relax, Create, Play.
Grades.......K - 8th
Time...........12 - 1 pm
Cost...........$25/35(nm) 

74. Digital Photography for Kids! with Laura Ray
Digital cameras provided!  Let's look at the world through the camera’s eye and learn how to operate the controls to make great pix. We will make dynamic photographs from different perspectives, including bird’s eye and worm’s eye.  Students will go home at the end of the week with their photos on a CD.
Grades.......K - 2nd
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$65/75(nm) 

75. Color My World with Mary Nehring
Come play with color and have fun. We will be making all sorts of colorful projects, like paper beads, mock stained glass windows, wax printed fabric, and dyed fabric for a quilt. Last but not least, we'll all go home with a tie-dyed T-shirt at the end! Please bring a 100% cotton T-shirt.
Grades.......K - 2nd
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$70/80(nm) 

76. Eastern World Art with Natalie Henton
Create maps, journals, a passport and suitcase. Together we will head off to explore the cultures of the Eastern world through the arts.  Using clay, paints, paper, and various other materials we will create Middle Eastern tiles, Balinese shadow puppets, Australian Aboriginal x-ray drawings and other art from Japan, India, and Russia. Keeping notes in your journal and tracking your trip on your map, you will be able to share your adventures with friends and family.
Grades.......3rd - 5th
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$65/75(nm)

77. Mad Scientists with Julie Blackburn
Experiments galore will be the only chore in this lab.  We’ll make rockets fly and watch sparks go by.  We’ll take ordinary household products and create physical and chemical reactions that will make you say, “cool”, while making Dr. Frankenstein drool.  You’re guaranteed to learn a thing or two about the world around you.
Grades.......3rd - 5th
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$80/90(nm) 

78. Painting for Beginners with Duane Keaton
This is a basic painting in acrylics class for people with some to no experience in painting. We will work on color wheels, abstract, landscape, and portrait paintings. By the week’s end you should have completed work that you will be happy to frame and display on your wall.
Grades.......6th - 8th
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$70/80(nm) 

79. Art & Anatomy of Portraits with Ben Durham
Come explore the possibilities of portrait-based art.  From realism to expressionism; from the anatomy of the face to the emotional power of abstraction; and from the basics to the outer reaches of experimentation, we'll study and learn how to make great portraits.
Grades.......9th - 12th
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$65/75(nm) 

80. Drums to Didgeridoos: the Science of Sound with Beth Rosdatter
We will experiment with making and playing our own instruments, and in the process learn something about sound waves and the history of human strategies to control them.
Grades.......K - 8th
Time...........4 - 5:30 pm
Cost...........$40/50(nm)

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Session 6
July 14 - 18
STUDENTS MUST HAVE COMPLETED THE GRADES INDICATED IN THE CLASS DESCRIPTIONS.
      (Home schoolers: Please go by the equivalent age (For example: K = 6 years old by October 1)

81. Get Going into Hop-Scotch Heaven! with Molly Costich Wilson
Let's invent some of our own hop-scotch courts. We'll make them so interesting and beautiful people won't even guess what they're for!
Grades.......K - 8th
Time...........8  - 9 am
Cost...........$30/40(nm) 

82. Dragonfly Days with Melinda Boyer
Enjoy hot summer days together learning about ponds, bugs, and flying dragonflies. Well make mini envirnoments and homes for the models of dragonflies we craft from clay, paint. paper and fun.
Ages...........2 - 3 yrs + Parent
Limit:..........6 pairs
Time...........9 - 10 am
Cost...........$55/65(nm) 

83. Little Leonardo with Melinda Boyer
Young artists will learn to use inventive thinking and age-old techniques to explore color and line.  We'll create expressive works of art using a variety of media and tools.
Ages...........3 - 5 yrs
Time...........10:30 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$55/65(nm) 

84. The Jungle Rumble with Rachel Miller
Explore the jungles of drawing and painting! We will discover different animals of the forest, as well as a variety of materials.  Let your imagination flow as you create colorful and exotic jungles of fun!
Grades.......K - 2nd
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$65/75(nm) 

85. Dinosaur Sculptures with Stevie Moore
Create models of your favorite Mesozoic reptiles in clay and papier-mâché mediums. Then use colorful glazes and paints to enliven them with accurate textures and patterns. Model your favorite or most challenging dinosaur.
Grades.......K - 2nd
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$70/80(nm) 

86. Dream Home Construction with Steven Littrell
Create your own dream house. We’ll look at some unique and interesting houses all over the world and use those to help create our own. Create floor plans and models of your dream houses. We’ll build space stations, tree houses, or underwater biospheres. Use your imaginations and create.
Grades.......3rd - 5th
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$65/75(nm) 

87. Digital Photography for Kids! with Laura Ray
Digital cameras provided!  Let's look at the world through the camera’s eye.  Learn how to operate the controls to make great pix and dynamic compositions.  We will make photographs of nature, landscapes, and portraits.  Students will go home at the end of the week with their photos on a CD.
Grades.......3rd - 5th
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$65/75(nm) 

88. Painting: Acrylics and Watercolors with Frank Boyer
Discover the many styles and effects achieved through the various techniques available when using water soluable media such as acrylic, tempera, watercolors and more. There will be an emphasis on individual expression.
Grades.......6th - 12th
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$75/85(nm) 

89. Lunch with Emily Schmidt
Eat, Relax, Create, Play
Grades.......K - 8th
Time...........12 - 1 pm
Cost...........$25/35(nm) 

90. Ocean Commotion with Kriis Zeps
Are you ready to cool off and take some ocean explorations? We’ll view coral reefs, fabulous fish, mollusks and much more.  Using our imaginations we’ll create shell menageries, coral reefs, papier-mâché creations, and underwater paintings.  We’ll end the class by making “Ocean T-Shirts” and breaking open our Puffer Fish Piñatas! Please bring a white T-shirt!
Grades.......K - 2nd
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$65/75(nm) 

91. Agriculture: Creatures Great and Small with Donna Eads
What’s life like on the farm?  We will learn about who lives on a farm and what farmers do, construct our own barnyard and have a barnyard party.  There's lots to learn and bales of fun down on the farm at the LASC.
Grades.......K - 2nd
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$65/75(nm) 

92. Art in Unexpected Places with Ben Durham
Come make some great art in some strange places. From illustrated sidewalk stories, chalk drawing on the outside of the Center, to drawings hung in storefronts around town, we'll make art to be seen and experienced in fun and unexpected ways.
Grades.......3rd - 5th
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$70/80(nm) 

93. Junior Cartooning Jamboree with Kevin Clapp
In this class, we will set our imaginations to hyper drive, inventing cartoon characters of our own! Through drawing and storytelling, our wildest ideas can come to life!
Grades.......3rd -5th
Limit:..........9 students
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$65/75(nm) 

94. Sheep to Shawl with Beth Rosdatter
We are actually going to take a raw sheep fleece and scour, comb, card, spin, dye and weave it. You will really develop an appreciation for what goes into making a piece of cloth!
Grades.......6th - 12th
Limit:..........8 Students
Time...........1 - 4 pm
Cost...........$75/85(nm) 

95. Motivational Music and Song Writing with J.W. Rhodes
We will explore how to write and record Urban/Techno & Free Style Jazz.  Regardless of your experience you will learn how to record, write, & perform motivational songs.  A final project will be constructed & recorded by the entire class.  A master CD of the class song will be provided to each student.
Grades.......K - 8th
Time...........4 - 5:30 pm
Cost...........$40/50(nm) 

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Session  7
July 21 - 25
STUDENTS MUST HAVE COMPLETED THE GRADES INDICATED IN THE CLASS DESCRIPTIONS.
      (Home schoolers: Please go by the equivalent age (For example: K = 6 years old by October 1)

96. Get Going! Magical Milky Way with Melinda Boyer
An adventurous introduction to space. Create some cosmic glow-in-the-dark star charts, glittery constellations, a 3-D solar system, and a model of the space shuttle. Blast off to fun!
Grades.......K - 8th
Time...........8  - 9 am
Cost...........$30/40(nm) 

97. Tactile Tots with Marty Henton
Come with a parent, grandparent, or caregiver and learn to play with art.  Explore the tactile qualities of clay, paper, paint and more.  Get your hands dirty and explore the wonders of creativity.
Ages...........2 - 3 yrs + Parent
Limit:..........6 pairs
Time...........9 - 10 am
Cost...........$55/65(nm) 

98. Incredible Insects with Marty Henton
Let's look at insects and bugs and make art with the colors and textures of Eric Carle. We'll create in clay, make colorful collages, drawings and paintings, and three dimensional bugs.  Come and be an artistic entomologist!
Ages...........4 - 6 yrs
Time...........10:30 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$60/70(nm) 

99. Mixed Medium Fun with Rachel Miller
Come and explore different mediums and artists as you create marvelous new art works! Have fun and learn about the fundamentals of art!
Grades.......K - 2nd
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$70/80(nm) 

100. Around The World and Back in Time with Melinda Boyer
Go around the world and back in time to learn about art through the ages from Egyptian art to the Renaissance. Each day we will create art - Egyptian pyramids, Roman mosaics, medieval stained "glass", and egg tempera paintings.
Grades.......K - 2nd
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$70/80(nm) 

101. Eastern World Art with Natalie Henton
Create maps, journals, a passport and suitcase. Together we will head off to explore the cultures of the Eastern world through the arts.  Using clay, paints, paper, and various other materials we will create Middle Eastern tiles, Balinese shadow puppets, Australian Aboriginal x-ray drawings and other art from Japan, India, and Russia. Keeping notes in your journal and tracking your trip on your map, you will be able to share your adventures with friends and family.
Grades.......3rd - 5th
Time...........9 am - 12 noon
Cost...........$65/75(nm) 

102. Multi-Media Drawing