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Education

Explore the Arts at the Foundry Art Centre! If you've ever wanted to find your niche or dabble in something new and unfamiliar, this is your opportunity.

All classes are taught by artists who work in each discipline.

The Foundry Art Centre has a broad student base interested in learning new and exciting things within the arts. If you are an artist who would like to share your talent and teach at our facility, please contact Jess at jess@foundryartcentre.org.

Community Classroom

The classroom is a great place to hold meetings and private art classes, so if your group is looking for a place to meet, why not consider the Foundry Art Centre?
For more information contact Jess at: 636.255.0270 or jess@foundryartcentre.org.

Adult and Community Education

Feeling creative? Several classes will be available at the Foundry Art Centre in the Community Classroom, taught by St. Charles Adult and Community Education. Drawing, Pen & Ink Drawing, Pastels, and Watercolor classes - all at the introductory level - will be starting soon! For more information or to register, visit www.StCharlesAE.org!

Art Carousel presented by PNC Arts Alive


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Art Carousel is a comprehensive program using visual arts, storytelling, music, and hands-on creation to reinforce learning and discovery through literature. 

The program serves the general public, and provides specific opportunities for school groups, disadvantaged youth, and social service agencies to immerse children in the world of art and creativity in a nonthreatening inclusive environment. If you are interested in how your group can experience Art Carousel, contact Jess@foundryartcentre.org for more information.



 

  

Fun Family Evening



Fun Family Evening
featuring the Ugandan Orphans Choir

Friday, October 11, 2013
5:30pm - 8:00pm
FREE and Open to the Public


Come out and experience the music and dance of Africa! This exciting family event will feature two performances from the Ugandan Orphans Choir encompassing authentic African tribal drumming, dancing and singing, as well as contemporary songs in English. Performances are at 6:00pm and 7:00pm.

Along with live entertainment, we will read our book of the month: Ananse & the Lizard by Pat Cummings. Several art projects based on the story will be also be available (suitable for children 12  & under). Story time will be at 6:30pm.

Cookies & lemonade will be available to all guests. Join in on this fun-filled evening the whole family will enjoy!



 

    Gelli Plate Party is a two-part workshop in which Gelli Plate processes will be taught in Part 1 and then the art will be made into books and art journals in Part 2. These classes may also be taken individually. Part 1, Saturday, October 5, 2013 - Curious about the Gelli Plate craze? Join Mary Nasser at the Foundry Art Centre and learn the amazing properties of the Gelli Plate printmaking process. Create stunning textures and patterns on a mixture of papers. Luscious lay...
Sundays, October 6 - November 10, 2013 Where: Foundry's Community Classroom (located upstairs on the left, in studio 13) Time: 12:30pm - 3:00pm $75/non-member $70/FAC Member Have you been thinking, "I will I would take time to draw more, but I think I forgot how!"? Well, dust off your drawing materials and join in this no-pressure, fun, experimental drawing class. Explore fresh drawing techniques and approaches that are sure to inspire. Emphasis is put on the process of drawing using mixed m...
Sundays, October 6 - November 10, 2013 Where: Foundry's Community Classroom (located upstairs on the left, in studio 13) Time: 12:30pm - 3:00pm $75/non-member $70/FAC Member Have you been thinking, "I will I would take time to draw more, but I think I forgot how!"? Well, dust off your drawing materials and join in this no-pressure, fun, experimental drawing class. Explore fresh drawing techniques and approaches that are sure to inspire. Emphasis is put on the process of drawing using mixed m...
    Gelli Plate Party is a two-part workshop in which Gelli Plate processes will be taught in Part 1 and then the art will be made into books and art journals in Part 2. These classes may also be taken individually. Part 1, Saturday, October 5, 2013 - Curious about the Gelli Plate craze? Join Mary Nasser at the Foundry Art Centre and learn the amazing properties of the Gelli Plate printmaking process. Create stunning textures and patterns on a mixture of papers. Luscious lay...
Sundays, October 6 - November 10, 2013 Where: Foundry's Community Classroom (located upstairs on the left, in studio 13) Time: 12:30pm - 3:00pm $75/non-member $70/FAC Member Have you been thinking, "I will I would take time to draw more, but I think I forgot how!"? Well, dust off your drawing materials and join in this no-pressure, fun, experimental drawing class. Explore fresh drawing techniques and approaches that are sure to inspire. Emphasis is put on the process of drawing using mixed m...
Sundays, October 6 - November 10, 2013 Where: Foundry's Community Classroom (located upstairs on the left, in studio 13) Time: 12:30pm - 3:00pm $75/non-member $70/FAC Member Have you been thinking, "I will I would take time to draw more, but I think I forgot how!"? Well, dust off your drawing materials and join in this no-pressure, fun, experimental drawing class. Explore fresh drawing techniques and approaches that are sure to inspire. Emphasis is put on the process of drawing using mixed m...
Sundays, October 6 - November 10, 2013 Where: Foundry's Community Classroom (located upstairs on the left, in studio 13) Time: 12:30pm - 3:00pm $75/non-member $70/FAC Member Have you been thinking, "I will I would take time to draw more, but I think I forgot how!"? Well, dust off your drawing materials and join in this no-pressure, fun, experimental drawing class. Explore fresh drawing techniques and approaches that are sure to inspire. Emphasis is put on the process of drawing using mixed m...
Sundays, October 6 - November 10, 2013 Where: Foundry's Community Classroom (located upstairs on the left, in studio 13) Time: 12:30pm - 3:00pm $75/non-member $70/FAC Member Have you been thinking, "I will I would take time to draw more, but I think I forgot how!"? Well, dust off your drawing materials and join in this no-pressure, fun, experimental drawing class. Explore fresh drawing techniques and approaches that are sure to inspire. Emphasis is put on the process of drawing using mixed m...
Mural Camp Monday - Friday June 17 - 21, 2013 Grades 4-6 & 7-9 | 9:00am - 3:30pm [children must bring their lunch each day]  (Spiro's available for purchase on Thursday; please visit FAC Summer Camps FAQ for more information) $136.00/member  |  $129.00/family level member  |  $150.00/non-member Working in a group, campers will love coming together each day for creative collaboration on a very special work of public art. Campers will work outside for a port...
Mural Camp Monday - Friday June 17 - 21, 2013 Grades 4-6 & 7-9 | 9:00am - 3:30pm [children must bring their lunch each day]  (Spiro's available for purchase on Thursday; please visit FAC Summer Camps FAQ for more information) $136.00/member  |  $129.00/family level member  |  $150.00/non-member Working in a group, campers will love coming together each day for creative collaboration on a very special work of public art. Campers will work outside for a port...
Mural Camp Monday - Friday June 17 - 21, 2013 Grades 4-6 & 7-9 | 9:00am - 3:30pm [children must bring their lunch each day]  (Spiro's available for purchase on Thursday; please visit FAC Summer Camps FAQ for more information) $136.00/member  |  $129.00/family level member  |  $150.00/non-member Working in a group, campers will love coming together each day for creative collaboration on a very special work of public art. Campers will work outside for a port...
Mural Camp Monday - Friday June 17 - 21, 2013 Grades 4-6 & 7-9 | 9:00am - 3:30pm [children must bring their lunch each day]  (Spiro's available for purchase on Thursday; please visit FAC Summer Camps FAQ for more information) $136.00/member  |  $129.00/family level member  |  $150.00/non-member Working in a group, campers will love coming together each day for creative collaboration on a very special work of public art. Campers will work outside for a port...
Young Actors Camp Monday - Friday June 24 - 28, 2013 Grades 1-3 | 9:00am - 12:00pm  [children may bring a small snack] $81.00/member  |  $76.50/family level member  |  $90.00/non-member Grades 4-6 & 7-9 | 9:00am - 3:30pm [children must bring their lunch each day]  (Spiro's available for purchase on Thursday; please visit FAC Summer Camps FAQ for more information) $126.00/member  |  $119.00/family level member  |  $140.00/non-memb...
Young Actors Camp Monday - Friday June 24 - 28, 2013 Grades 1-3 | 9:00am - 12:00pm  [children may bring a small snack] $81.00/member  |  $76.50/family level member  |  $90.00/non-member Grades 4-6 & 7-9 | 9:00am - 3:30pm [children must bring their lunch each day]  (Spiro's available for purchase on Thursday; please visit FAC Summer Camps FAQ for more information) $126.00/member  |  $119.00/family level member  |  $140.00/non-memb...
Young Actors Camp Monday - Friday June 24 - 28, 2013 Grades 1-3 | 9:00am - 12:00pm  [children may bring a small snack] $81.00/member  |  $76.50/family level member  |  $90.00/non-member Grades 4-6 & 7-9 | 9:00am - 3:30pm [children must bring their lunch each day]  (Spiro's available for purchase on Thursday; please visit FAC Summer Camps FAQ for more information) $126.00/member  |  $119.00/family level member  |  $140.00/non-memb...
Young Actors Camp Monday - Friday June 24 - 28, 2013 Grades 1-3 | 9:00am - 12:00pm  [children may bring a small snack] $81.00/member  |  $76.50/family level member  |  $90.00/non-member Grades 4-6 & 7-9 | 9:00am - 3:30pm [children must bring their lunch each day]  (Spiro's available for purchase on Thursday; please visit FAC Summer Camps FAQ for more information) $126.00/member  |  $119.00/family level member  |  $140.00/non-memb...
Young Actors Camp Monday - Friday June 24 - 28, 2013 Grades 1-3 | 9:00am - 12:00pm  [children may bring a small snack] $81.00/member  |  $76.50/family level member  |  $90.00/non-member Grades 4-6 & 7-9 | 9:00am - 3:30pm [children must bring their lunch each day]  (Spiro's available for purchase on Thursday; please visit FAC Summer Camps FAQ for more information) $126.00/member  |  $119.00/family level member  |  $140.00/non-memb...
Shooting Starz Tuesday - Friday July 9 - 12, 2013 Time: 10:30am - 11:30am Ages: 3-6 years old $40.50/member | $38.25/family level member | $45.00/non-member Shooting Starz will take your child center stage in this beginning acting and art camp. This camp will keep kids moving and creating in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Classes will be spent playing fun games, singing silly songs, doing fun art projects and much more! Parents are not required to accompany their child in class.