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Adrian Center for the Arts



Youth & Teen

HALLOWEEN WITCHES OR CREEPY CRAWLIES (2 weeks)

$65

with Linda Jacobs

Calendar Sep 17, 2026 at 10 am, runs for 2 weeks

HALLOWEEN WITCHES OR CREEPY CRAWLIES (2 weeks) with Linda Jacobs

2 Thursdays: September 17th & 24th *  10:00am - 12:00pm

Add an artistic little witch or a bat, or a spider, or a pumpkin, or . . . . . . whatever you want! Learn how to cut glass and use all the tools. Bring in a picture or draw what you want, and have fun. When your pieces are cut, they will be embellished and trimmed and fused together in the kiln and then refired and slumped on a mold to create a standup person or creature. You claim the bragging rights!

Family Fun- Stack o'Jacks

$65

with Taina Mantey

Calendar Sep 26, 2026 at 10 am

Ages: 6 - 18

Family Fun- Stack o'Jacks

Bring the family for fun when everyone makes a jack-o-lantern out of clay that will stack on each other for some family support.You will learn how to hand build hollow forms to create unique pumpkin shapes around a rod, then carve or cut a face into it, just like cutting a jack-o-lantern.Each individual can create a different character and in different sizes. You will used underglazes to add color. After firing the creations we'll cut a metal rod to fit your family's jacks on. Then you can stack and display them in any order you choose.

Saturday, September 26th 10-12 

Registration is for up to 4 people and must include one adult.  

Beautiful Butterflies

$40

with Jim Anderson

Calendar Sep 27, 2026 at 2 pm

Sunday September 27th * 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Wth over 17,500 species of butterflies in the world, there are so many ways they show off their beautiful colors and designs. Students will make 3 beautiful butterflies; a small, medium and a large. They will start with a template, then create their favorite butterflies using stamps, rollers and colored slips.

The projects will be bisque fired then glaze fired in clear and ready to pick up in 2 - 3 weeks. The finished butterflies can be placed into a potted plant or mounted on a wall or piece of wood to be displayed.

Please note the the youth studio is in a historic building with stairs. 

Adults and Youth 6 - 14

Fall '26 Teen Club (8 weeks)

$165

with Taina Mantey

Calendar Oct 1, 2026 at 4 pm, runs for 8 weeks

Ages: 12 - 18

Fall '26  Teen Club (8 weeks) with Taina Mantey

8 Thursdays:  October 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd & 29th and November 5th, 12th & 19th * 4:00pm - 6:00pm 

Is your teen always doodling, making messes and creating stuff? They are an artist! Teen club provides an opportunity for young artists to be among their peers and try new art forms. Much of what we explore is based upon student interest, the first session includes a discussion of what the group would like to explore.

Fall '26 Kids Club (8 weeks)

$165

with Taina Mantey

Calendar Oct 3, 2026 at 10 am, runs for 8 weeks

Ages: 6 - 11

Fall '26 Kids Club (8 weeks) with Taina Mantey

8 Saturdays: October 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th & 31st and November 7th, 14th & 21st * 10:00am - 12:00pm 

Ages:  6 - 11 years old

Creative Kids Unite!  Kids Art Club provides art making challenges and the opportunity to work with a variety of media to let imaginations explore and expand. Throughout the term young artists will work with clay, paint, fibers…. It’s always something new!

Please know our Youth Studio is in a historic building with steps.

Bobble Head Pets

$40

with Jim Anderson

Calendar Oct 11, 2026 at 2 pm

Bobble Head Pets with Amy & Jim Anderson

Sunday October 11th * 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Students will create a ceramic bobble head pet of their choice! They will start with a one pound piece of clay to sculpt the body and a pinch pot head. Adding details will give their pet character and they will finish by painting them with colored slips provided. Projects will be bisque fired then clear glaze fired and ready to pick up in 2 -3

Adults and Youth 6 - 14

Please note the youth studio is in a historic building with stairs. 

STAINED GLASS BOARDS FOR CHECKERS OR CHESS (3 weeks)

$100

with Linda Jacobs

Calendar Oct 12, 2026 at 5 pm, runs for 3 weeks

3 Mondays: October 12th, 19th & 26th * 5:00pm – 8:00pm

You can have the most gorgeous, original game board you can imagine! A large 18x18 size, use it for checkers or chess or as a table decoration. Learn how to use the glass tools, choose the glass, and design a one-of-a- kind art piece. Glue, grout, and paint and you’re ready to play.

 Ages: 17+

Gathering Basket (2 sessions)

$80

with Jeanne Schafer

Calendar Oct 19, 2026 at 6 pm

Monday October 19th and Wednesday October 21st * 6:00pm - 9:00pm 

In this class you will learn how to weave a gathering basket from raw reed and seagrass.

Ages 13+





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