Monthly Classes
We've updated our class schedule, and are returning to our original monthly class schedule!
Enroll your Maker in one of our themed monthly classes for 5 hours total of art-making fun, divided over four consecutive weekly sessions! Classes are divided into age groups so projects can better reflect Makers' skill sets and learning capabilities.* Please ensure your child is enrolled in their age-appropriate class.
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Monthly registration includes: Three or Four 1.25 hour sessions**, all materials, and instruction
Pricing reflects a combination of: total class duration, cost of materials including specialty items, and the amount of preparation required per project.
Monthly Class Registrations are non-refundable. Monthly Class registrations are non-transferrable as of 2 weeks prior to the first class.
Makers who are sick or unable to attend a class may make up their class the same or following week, at the instructor's discretion.
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**ALL November, December, January Monthly classes, including Tots and Drawing Clubs, include THREE 1.25 hour sessions, in alignment with school breaks and holidays.
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Specific dates for each class are listed in the booking description.
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*Makers may be invited to join the next level of class at the instructor's discretion ONLY after working with them in their intended class.
Mondays
Drawing Club I (ages 6-9*):
4:30-5:45pm
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Select Adult Nights,
see schedule
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Tuesdays
Pre-K/Kinder: 4:30-5:45pm
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Grades 1-4:
6:00-7:15pm
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Wednesdays
Grades 1-4:
4:30-5:45pm
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Grades 5+:
6:00-7:15pm
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Thursdays
Pre-K/Kinder:
4:30-5:45pm
(No December Session)
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Drawing Club II
(ages 10+):
6:00-7:15pm
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Fridays
Adult Nights, Special Events,
Private Parties
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Class Schedule (through December 2023):
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Tuesdays
Pre-K/Kinder: 4:30-5:45pm
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Grades 1-4:
6:00-7:15pm
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Wednesdays
Grades 1-4:
4:30-5:45pm
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Drawing Club II:
6:00-7:15pm
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Class Schedule (January-May 2024):
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Homeschool Classes + Private Lessons:
*By Request*
We offer group and individual lessons for Homeschool Students, for which Miss Megan can follow after-school class curriculums or create an individualized lessons.
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Group lessons: Minimum of 3 students, meet once/week for 1.25 hours, pay by the month. Prices range from $65-90 per month, dependent on frequency/length of lessons and materials needed.
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Private lessons: $30 per hour, meeting once per week for 1 to 2 hours per session.
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Please contact Miss Megan directly to check for availability and pricing.
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*NEW* Drawing Club:
Levels I +II:
Makers will practice a variety of drawing skills in our new Drawing Club sessions!
Register by the month to secure 3 or 4 consecutive weekly sessions of Drawing Fun! All projects will be loosely inspired by the topics of our regular Monthly Classes, but with a focus on developing drawing skills and practicing with a variety of drawing materials.
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Examples of skills/concepts to be referenced throughout the year include, perspective, observational drawing, mark making, portraiture/figure drawing, and more.
Materials used may include graphite, pen and ink, pastels, markers, and more.
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Drawing Club Level I Makers (ages 6-9*) meet Mondays from 4:30-5:45pm
Drawing Club Level II Makers (ages 10+) meet Thursdays from 6:00-7:15pm (through December 2023) This class is moving to Wednesdays from 6:00pm-7:15pm effective January 2024
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*Makers in Drawing Club Level I may be invited to advance to Level II early, at the instructor's discretion
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$95 per Maker per Month (September, October)
Includes: FOUR consecutive 1.25 hour sessions, all materials, and instruction
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*$75 per maker (November, December)
Includes: THREE consecutive 1.25 hour sessions, all materials, and instruction
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*New* Pricing Effective January 2024:
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$85 per Maker per Month
(February, April, May)
Includes: FOUR consecutive 1.25 hour sessions, all materials, and instruction
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*$65 per maker (January, March)
Includes: THREE consecutive 1.25 hour sessions, all materials, and instruction
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*NEW* Tots Monthly Classes
For Makers aged 2-3
*by request, minimum of 4 students*
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Register your Mini Maker for a month of artful fun! Mini Makers will explore color play, shapes, and be introduced to a variety of simple art techniques such as painting, drawing with crayons or oil pastels, while building fine motor skills!
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Projects and activities are designed with littles in mind, and will often feature sensory elements. Past projects include ripping, squishing, crumpling, tapping, and other actions that toddlers enjoy! Projects and activities will be loosely inspired by the theme of the month for our older Makers. Not all activities will result in a take-home art project (such as sensory play). All take-home projects are eligible for display in our Second Saturday Open House art shows!
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An adult is required to stay with their Mini Maker during this class and encouraged to participate. We recommend having a dedicated art class outfit, as we will get messy! Aprons are available for Mini's and their grown up as well.
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$95 per Maker per Month
(September, October)
Includes: FOUR 45-minute sessions, all materials, and instruction
*$75 per maker (November, December)
Includes: THREE 45-minute sessions, all materials, and instruction
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*New* Pricing Effective January 2024:
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$85 per Maker per Month
(February, April, May)
Includes: FOUR consecutive 1.25 hour sessions, all materials, and instruction
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*$65 per maker (January, March)
Includes: THREE consecutive 1.25 hour sessions, all materials, and instruction
Monthly Maker Classes:
Themed Monthly Classes available for a variety of age Groups!
November: Crankie-copia
3-Week Session, Beginning the Week of November 6
**No Monthly Classes the Week of November 20 Due to Thanksgiving Break, see our Workshops + Events page for Camp information!
We had so much fun in our summer Making Crankies Camp that we're bringing these storytelling art pieces back for another round! This time we're focusing on themed stories inspired by the diversity of the word FAMILY. Makers will create a visual story scroll celebrating their own family...it could be a representation of their family tree, a funny story about about a sibling, a memory of a beloved grandparent, an immigration story, their adoption story, etc.
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Please help your Maker come up with one or two family story ideas prior to the first day of class!
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Makers may bring photos for reference (copies will be made and originals returned) or you can email photos to Miss Megan to be printed!
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Focus Skills/Terms: Drawing, Simple Machines, Family
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$95 per Maker
Includes: THREE 1.25 hour sessions, all materials, and instruction
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December: Going Cuckoo
3-week Session, Beginning The Week of December 4
Inspired by traditional cuckoo clocks of Austria, Germany, and Switzerland, Makers will build their own colorful chalet-style clocks using a variety of materials such as cardboard, foam, paper, pom-poms, and paint.
Each clock will feature a functional clock face!
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Focus Skills/Terms: Functional Art, Folk Art, Box-Building Basics
$95 per Maker
Includes: THREE consecutive 1.25 hour sessions, all materials, and instruction
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Winter/Spring 2024 Semester Monthly Maker Classes:
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*NEW* Full Semester Registration:
Register for all 5 months by Saturday, January 13 for a discounted price of $375 per Maker. Contact Miss megan Directly to Book! No other discounts or coupons apply.
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January: Optical Illusions
3-Week Session, Beginning the week of January 15
Makers will learn a variety of optical illusion techniques, including using opposite colors and moving images to create optical illusions with their art. Older Makers and Drawing Club artists will also reference the work of M.C. Escher!
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Focus Skills/Terms: Inverted Color, Reception, After Image
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$70 per Maker
Includes: THREE consecutive 1.25 hour sessions, all materials, and instruction
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February: Dragons
4-Week Session, Beginning The Week of February 5
2024 is the Year of the Dragon, and to celebrate we're making dragons of all kinds! Makers in each age group will create a different dragon project while discussing the history of dragons around the world!
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Focus Skills/Terms: World Cultures
$90 per Maker
Includes: FOUR consecutive 1.25 hour sessions, all materials, and instruction
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March: Iconic Portraits
3-Week Session, Beginning the week of March 4
Inspired by Houston artist Nestor Topchy, Makers will learn basic portraiture skills while creating mini paintings featuring gold leaf backgrounds. Makers will also compare and contrast Topchy's work with Byzantine Art.
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Focus Skills/Terms: Portrait Measurements, Iconography
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$70 per Maker
Includes: THREE consecutive 1.25 hour sessions, all materials, and instruction
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April: Texture + Type
4-Week Session, Beginning The Week of April 1
Makers will explore using the alphabet and simple shapes to create sculptural and textured artworks, inspired by the work Greek-American artist Chryssa. ​
Focus Skills/Terms: World Cultures
$90 per Maker
Includes: FOUR consecutive 1.25 hour sessions, all materials, and instruction
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May: SPLASH Into Summer
4-Week Session, Beginning the week of
April 29
Inspired by the swimming pool paintings of David Hockney, Makers will practice different techniques in painting water as we get ready to celebrate summer!​
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Focus Skills/Terms: Perspective, Color, Modern Art
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$90 per Maker
Includes: THREE consecutive 1.25 hour sessions, all materials, and instruction
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