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Storytime MONSTER VALENTINES
If a monster made a valentine, we're pretty sure it would say something like "I've got my EYE on you, Valentine!" In this lesson we'll be reading stories about lovable little monsters from authors like Rachel Bright (Love Monster) and Susan Farrington (What I love About You), creating paper valentin...
Glass Fusion Snowflake Workshop at The Art Garage
Join us to learn basic glass fusion techniques and create a one-of-a-kind snowflake sun catcher! This project will be fired and available for pick up in one week. Perfect for anyone 8 years through adult. Cost: $21 per project
Pop Art Camp at The Art Garage
DECEMBER 27 AND 28: POP ART CAMP Learn about artists Romero Britto, Keith Haring and Andy Warhol. Paint pottery, paint on canvas,tie-dye t-shirts and discover print-making. This colorful camp is sure to delight your young artist! 10 -2 pm: $69, each day Or call to register for both days and save 10%...
"All You Need is Love" Camp
Celebrate the day with projects all about love! We will paint a heart mug and tie-die a heart t- shirt. We will also learn about the American artist James Rizzi and paint our own “Love Birds” canvas. All these projects will be perfect for Valentine gift giving or keeping!Ages 6-12
Storytime CUPCAKES
What does a cat, cupcake, and a talking candle have in common? Join us on this especially sweet lesson as we read Cupcake: A Journey to Special by Charise Mericle Harper and If You Give a Cat a Cupcake by Laura Numerous to find out! We will paint a textured paper cupcake and a ceramic cupcake box fo...
WINTER ANIMALS Storytime
We’ll read our favorite books about winter animals, make a super cuter winter animal craft, and paint these adorable moose figurines.
Elf Art Camp at The Art Garage
DECEMBER 21: ELF ART CAMP Does you artist love Elf on the Shelf? Join us for for a super-fun day of elf-art! We’ll paint a festive elf canvas, make an elf hat to wear and create a mosaic frame, too. Of course, there will be some silly surprises, too!10 -2 pm: $69 extend from 2 – 5 and join us for ...
Storytime: "You Have a Pizza My Heart" Valentine
You're invited to a Secret Pizza Party (with matching story by Adam Rubin)! We choose to spend our Valentine's Day with one of our favorite foods- PIZZA. We might not be eating slices in the classroom, but you'll want to on the salad plate your little artist paints! We'll use stamps to create heart-...
Nutcracker Storytime at The Art Garage
We will read the Ella Bella's Nutcracker, make a special craft and paint your choice of a ballet shoe or nutcracker ornament.Join us on Saturday, December 1 for a very special treat, the cast from Grace Ballet Conservatory “Visions of Sugar Plums” joins us in costume.
Deck the Halls Storytime at The Art Garage
THURSDAY or FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13 & 14: DECK THE HALLSWe will read our favorite holiday books, make an ornament craft, and design and paint this super-cute ornament dish using a fun masking technique.
Heart Tie-dye Workshop at The Art Garage
Join us to tie-dye a heart t-shirt! We'll teach you the tricks and techniques to create the perfect t-shirt for February!$20 per shirt, all materials provided. This event is suitable for ages 8 through adult to make their own shirt.
Cookies with Santa Storytime at The Art Garage
THURSDAY or FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6 & 7: COOKIES FOR SANTAWe will read The Smell of Christmas, create a Christmasy craft and paint an adorable plate to put those special cookies on!
Polar Express Storytime at The Art Garage
THURSDAY or FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20 & 21: POLAR EXPRESSWe will read The Polar Express, make a jingle bell necklace and paint this super-cute train ornament. We can wait! “I believe!”
Sweater Weather Camp at The Art Garage
JANUARY 2, 3 AND 4: SWEATER WEATHER ART CAMP In this art camp, we will celebrate all the things we love about cooler weather! We will paint pottery, create a mosaic, tie-dye a winter hat, paint canvas, draw in perspective, create with glass fusion and so much more. Bundle up and join us! 10 -2 pm: $...
Penguin Love at The Art Garage
Join us for this super sweet class to create a penguin canvas. Make it a mom and me, sibling canvas or best friends' canvases. Share a large (18 x 12) canvas or paint two 9 x 12 canvases. There are so many ways to customize this canvas for sisters or brothers or mom and child--it is going to be a bl...
WINTER ANIMALS Storytime
We’ll read our favorite books about winter animals, make a super cuter winter animal craft and paint these adorable moose figurines.
SNOW Storytime
Snow! We make snowflake craft read the book Snow and paint a set of beautiful snowflake magnets.
SNOW Storytime
Snow! We make snowflake craft read the book Snow and paint a set of beautiful snowflake magnets.
Daddy Daughter Date Night at The Art Garage
Join us for our 7th annual Daddy Daughter Date Night!Friday, February 8 (4:00 to 7 pm) Book your special time!Daddies bring your girls to the 7th annual Daddy Daughter Date Night and create with the ones you LOVE! The Art Garage will be transformed with Valentine decor and we’ll be serving treats an...
Storytime MONSTER VALENTINES
If a monster made a valentine, we're pretty sure it would say something like "I've got my EYE on you, Valentine!" In this lesson we'll be reading stories about lovable little monsters from authors like Rachel Bright (Love Monster) and Susan Farrington (What I love About You), creating paper valentin...
Snowman Storytime at The Art Garage
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, JANUARY 24 & 25: SNOWMEN!Join us this storytime for snowmen crafts and books and painting our own ceramic snowman dish!
Penguins Storytime Art at The Art Garage
THURSDAY or FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27 & 28: PENGUINS!Let’s learn all about penguins! We will make a penguin craft, read penguin books and paint a penguin, too. Slide on in!
Sweet Treats Art Camp
Create a larger-than-life multimedia ice cream cone and paint a ceramic cupcake box. Learn about the artist Wayne Thiebald and create a cake drawing with pastels. Life is better with sprinkles! Ages 6-12.
Storytime "You Have a Pizza My Heart" Valentine
You're invited to a Secret Pizza Party (with matching story by Adam Rubin)! We choose to spend our Valentine's Day with one of our favorite foods- PIZZA. We might not be eating slices in the classroom, but you'll want to on the salad plate your little artist paints! We'll use stamps to create heart-...
Hot Cocoa Storytime Art at The Art Garage
THURSDAY, FRIDAY or SATURDAY, JANUARY 3, 4 & 5: HOT COCOA!Happy New Year! Join us in the studio for hot cocoa, coloring and mug painting! Choose from many different cute mugs and learn lots of decorating techniques. We’ll have this special Storytime all three days!
Mom and Me Tea at The Art Garage
Moms, bring your girls to Mom and Me Tea at The Art Garage! Spend an afternoon designing & painting your own pottery teacups, perfect for your doll and me tea parties at home! Feel free to bring your American Girl dolls to this lovely afternoon. There will be special surprises and photo ops, too.We ...
Storytime CUPCAKES
What does a cat, cupcake, and a talking candle have in common? Join us on this especially sweet lesson as we read Cupcake: A Journey to Special by Charise Mericle Harper and If You Give a Cat a Cupcake by Laura Numerous to find out! We will paint a textured paper cupcake and a ceramic cupcake box fo...
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Private Wheel-Throwing Lessons - Fall 2018
Choose a Tuesday time slot and learn to throw clay on the wheel. One session lasts 45 minutes one-on-one with an instructor, and includes one project firing. You’ll be able to come back to paint your project (for free) in two weeks, and then we’ll fire it again for pick-up! These lessons are for art...
Clay Party- Poof Plates
Poof Plates are endlessly customizable and such a blast to create! Each guest will design their own clay plate using fun stamps, rollers, and our very special “Poof!” technique! Each plate will be painted during the party, then fired in our kiln to make them food-safe. We’ll gift-wrap your crea...
PYOP - Doing the Dishes
Why should kids have all the fun?! This party is great for teens and adults, too! Choose a mug, salad plate or bowl to paint. Fun stamps and design ideas will be available! All items will be glazed and fired and are food-safe for years of use and enjoyment!Cost: $14 per guestOur party rooms accom...
CLAY ORNAMENT WORKSHOP
Join us to create an assortment of handmade holiday ornaments. Our instructors will have tips and tricks and tons of tools to make one-of-a kind ornaments perfect for your tree or to give as a gifts. Projects will be fired and ready for pick up in 2 weeks. November 24, 1 pm Ages: 8 – adult ...
Adult Beginner's Clay Class
Have you always wanted to learn to throw on the wheel? Here's your chance!In this six week class, learn hand-building and wheel-throwing techniques, discover new decorating and glazing techniques and have some creative fun! Space is very limited. All clay and tools are provided. $349 per student. S...
Clay Pendant Party
Clay pendants are so much fun to make and great for all ages! Guests will learn all about the clay process and use fun tools & stamps to create their own wearable art. Pendants will be painted during the party, too, and then stay at The Art Garage to be fired in the kiln. We’ll gift wrap each g...
CHRISTMAS PUPPY CANVAS PAINTING
CHRISTMAS PUPPY CANVAS PAINTING! You may not wanna give your kids a puppy for Christmas, but you’ll wanna let them paint one. This project is so cute you’ll have a hard time not displaying it all year! November 24, 3 pm Ages: 8 – adult Cost: $20
SANTA HANDS
November 11 and 1710 am – 11am ORSunday, December 2 11-12:30 pm Capture that sweet little hand in clay and create a keepsake that you will treasure forever! Workshops take approximately 30 minutes and include an activity and treat for your little one. These will be custom painted by our...
PYOP - Sweet Treats
Birthday parties at The Art Garage are sweet! Each guest will choose their favorite flavors to paint a ceramic cupcake box or cup! Cupcake boxes and cups will be glazed, fired and returned to you gift-bagged for each child. Cost: $16 per child We have an 8 kid minimum for parties however if...
PYOP - In My Room
Design and paint a special piece to decorate your room! Choose from 4 different ceramic designs — a great option for older kiddos! Each guest can choose from an elephant ring holder, a heart shaped box, a vase, or a sectioned bird dish. Each artwork will be glazed and fired, then gift-bagged for you...
PYOP - Precious Handprints
Capture that special, growing hand with a print on a tile that will last forever! This is a great project for toddlers on up. The guests have a blast painting their own masterpieces and then we assist them in adding hand print “signatures” on top. One of our artists then adds personalization free...
PYOP - Peace, Love, & Owls
This is an adorable party for boys or girls! Each guest will choose from a peace cup or an owl cup. All pieces will be glazed, fired and returned to you gift-bagged for each child. Our glazes are non-toxic and lead-free, so your guests will be able to drink from their cups! Cost: $16 per child ...
PYOP - Dinos & Skateboards
This party is an awesome choice for boys of all ages! Each guest will paint their own dinosaur or skateboard figurine. All pieces will be glazed and fired, then gift wrapped for each of your guests. Cost: $16 per guest We have an 8 kid minimum for parties however if you want to hold a party th...
PYOP - Bank on it!
What child doesn’t love a bank? Choose from 5 different ceramic designs to paint — great for girls and boys! Each guest can choose from a cat, monster, bear, frog or pig. Each bank will be glazed and fired, then gift-bagged for you to return to your guests. Cost: $16 per guest We have an 8 k...
PYOP - Under the Sea
The ocean is full of so many beautiful creatures! This party is great for boys and girls, and includes a great selection of sea creatures for each guest to select from. Each guest can choose from an octopus, mermaid, shark, or fish plate. Each piece will be glazed and fired, then gift-bagged for yo...
Canvas Party - Crazy Daisy
Create your own close-up flower painting inspired by the work of Georgia O’Keeffe! We’ll learn about symmetry, highlights and shading, and more. 12×12 canvas, $18 each We have an 8 kid minimum for parties however if you want to hold a party that is under 8 kids, please call the studio 512-...
Canvas Party - Emojis!
Celebrate with emojis! Paint your choice of emoji design and learn color mixing, add highlights & shading, and take home an adorable canvas sure to please you and your guests! 12×12 canvas, $18 each We have an 8 kid minimum for parties however if you want to hold a party that is under 8 k...
Canvas Party - Delicious Donut
Join us to paint this adorable donut canvas! We’ll learn a special masking technique, color mixing, and painting techniques along the way. Each child goes home with their own unique creation! 12×12 canvas, $18 each We have an 8 kid minimum for parties however if you want to hold a party ...
Canvas Party - Galaxy Glow
Join us to paint a beautiful galaxy canvas complete with glow-in-the-dark accents! We’ll learn all about blending and painting techniques and each child will receive a glow in the dark bracelet, too! 9×12 canvas, $18 each We have an 8 kid minimum for parties however if you want to hold a ...
Canvas Party - The Sweet Life
Join us for one of our most popular canvas painting parties! Choose your favorite flavors and add the best toppings to create your own delicious ice-cream painting! Artists will learn about mixing tints and shades and have a ready-to-display treat to take home! 9 x 12 canvas, $16 each We ha...
Canvas Party - Owl Always Love You!
Learn how to create tints and shades with this cute owl painting! Each guest goes home with their very own masterpiece! 9×12 canvas, $16 each We have an 8 kid minimum for parties however if you want to hold a party that is under 8 kids, please call the studio 512-852-9900 and we will try to...
Canvas Party - Splashin' Around
Learn all about blending, brushstrokes, and layering with a beautiful painting of our favorite ocean animals, dolphins of course! Each guest will paint their own ocean scene complete with silhouette dolphins splashing in the waves. 9×12 canvas, $16 each We have an 8 kid minimum for parties howe...
Fused Glass Pendant Party
Guests will learn the process of making fused glass, including cutting and piecing together a beautiful design. The finished necklace comes with a cord and gift box. $18 per guest We have an 8 kid minimum for parties however if you want to hold a party that is under 8 kids, please call the stu...
Jewelry Party - Metal Stamped Cuff
Metal stamping is so much fun and an awesome way to create a very unique, wearable piece of jewelry! Each guest will practice metal stamping as we texturize a metal bracelet for the guest of honor. Then everyone takes the practice and tips they’ve learned to make their own! Choose textures, a per...
Jewelry Party- Charm Necklace
Charm Necklaces are customizable and so much fun to create! First we will learn about the tools and hammer out a textured bracelets for the birthday child. Then each guest will get to bead their own 16″ necklace. Every guest will get to personalize two charms by stamping their initials and favori...
Fused Glass Sun-catcher Party
Everyone at the party will make their own sun-catcher. Guests will learn the process of creating fused glass, design and make their own sun-catcher. Each project will be fired with a wire and be ready to hang in the window. $18 per guest We have an 8 kid minimum for parties however if you wa...
Fused Glass Night Light Party
Fused glass night lights are functional and beautiful! Each guest will learn the process of making glass fusion and design and create their own night light. $25 each We have an 8 kid minimum for parties however if you want to hold a party that is under 8 kids, please call the studio 512-852-9...
Mosaics Party - Fun Shapes
Guests will choose from either hearts, stars, or flowers to create their own beautiful artwork! Choose your glass tiles and gems, design your piece, glue glass pieces to the surface, then grout the next day! We’ll send each guest home with grout and directions to complete their artwork. $16 e...
Mosaics Party - Fabulous Frames
Frames are a great option for adults, teens and kiddos, too! Each guest will choose from a selection of 6 – 8″ frames. Choose your favorite style then glue glass tiles and gems to the surface to create a pattern or design. Each guest will get grout and directions to take home to finish their pr...
Tie-Dye T-Shirt Party
Each guest will learn the process of tie-dying, including a little color wheel education, and dying their own t-shirt. This is a great project for kids and adults of any age! Shirts can go home with your guests that day with instructions on how to finish and care for their creation! $16 per shir...
Tie-dye Baby Shower
A unique and totally keeping-it-weird way to celebrate a new little Austinite! This party is perfect for tie-dying a bunch of super-cute items to welcome baby. Twelve assorted items may include: creepers, bibs, pairs of socks, cap, bunting, t-shirt. All items are newborn size. $150 We have ...
Tie-Dye Infinity Scarves
Each guest will learn the process of tie-dying, including a little color wheel education, and dying their own trendy scarf. Scarves are a great fit for kids and adults. Scarves can go home with your guests that day with instructions on how to finish and care for their creation! $20 per scarf ...
