Teen Classes
We are here to provide an environment in which teens can challenge themselves to develop and refine their techniques in a friendly and inclusive atmosphere.
Grades 6-12
Power of Paper with Abby Perry
M-W // June 9-11 // 1-3pm
Grades 6th - 8th
$40 ACB Member // $50 Non-Member
The class will be a journey into the wonders of paper in the art world. From origami to paper mache, and even creating their own collages, students will learn the potential a single sheet of paper can have.
Teen Glass Mosaics with Laura Blanchard
M-Th // June 23-26 // 1-3pm
Grades 6th - 12th
$80 ACB Member // $90 Non-Member
If you're looking to add another medium to your creation rotation, then we have the summer class for you! In this four-day class, students will learn how to create beautiful glass-on-glass mosaics from patterns that they find or create on their own. The final product will be a framed piece of art that can be displayed on a wall or on a shelf.
*This class will require students to cut, manipulate, and/or grind glass. Students must be comfortable handling glass and understand the risks that are assumed in doing so before taking this class. Students must be able to comprehend and follow directions in order to take this class. A safety waiver must be signed and obtained prior to class participation.
Teen Wheel
Grades 6th - 12th
$90 ACB Member // $100 Non-Member
Learn the fundamentals of wheel throwing. Learn how to complete works with texture, color, etc. This class is perfect for beginners, but if you have experience, we will push your skills!
M-F // June 23-27 // 10am-12pm
with Deb Coyle
M-F // July 21-25 // 1-3pm
with Jessi Tucci
M-F // Jul 28-Aug 1 // 10am-12pm
with Deb Coyle
Slab Building Sets with Jessi Tucci
M-W // July 7-9 // 1-3pm
Grades 6th - 12th
$65 ACB Member // $75 Non-Member
Build mugs, trinket dishes, wall pockets, boxes with lids from slabs!
Downtown Digital Photography by Jamie Johnson-Cooper
Tu - F // July 15-18 // 1-3pm
Grades 8th - 12th
$50 ACB Member // $60 Non-Member
A digital photography camp for teens. An informal, hands on, out of the box approach to curating a love for seeing the world through a camera lens. Bring your own phone or dslr camera to explore downtown Burlington. Each day will include a walking field trip with different objectives. At the end of the week we'll print your favorites to display in the ACB front window.
Airbrush Workshop with Bob Johnson
M - F // Aug 4 - 8 // 1-3pm
Grades 6th - 12th
$70 ACB Member // $80 Non-Member
Want to create smooth, vibrant colors with flawless fades and blends? Airbrush art might just be your thing! This tool has been a favorite for over 100 years, loved by both commercial and fine artists. In this class, you'll dive into the basics of airbrush painting, mastering cool techniques and materials. Ready to see what airpower can do?
Tiny Sculptures with Jessi Tucci
M-W // Aug 11-13 // 1-3pm
Grades 6th - 12th
$65 ACB Member // $75 Non-Member
Sculpt monsters, foods, cars—anything you can dream up! Our instructor will guide you step-by-step with sculpture techniques to create your own mini masterpieces. Plus, you can add color for that extra pop!
