Tampa Bay's Best Place for
Kids Art Classes, Camps and Parties!

Young children love to create, explore and get messy! 

Mini Art Lab is a drop-off art enrichment class for children in 

PreK-3 and PreK-4.  Developing a better understanding of the use and care materials and the creative process with those materials is the focus of our class.  This class is also a great way to give your child extra help fine motor skills associated with handwriting and other readiness skills.  

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Tuition: $125 for a 4 week session

Ages: PreK-3 and PreK-4

Times/Days: Mondays from 1:30-2:30 at Westshore location only

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Art Lab 1- Discover is for children who are in PreK-4 and Kindergarten.  Children are guided through open-ended experiences and long term projects that allow them to discover the studio's wide range of media and materials.  Painting, sewing, drawing, collage, sculpting and building are just some of the experiences that they discover throughout the year with the help of our nurturing and encouraging staff.

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Ages: PreK-4 and Kindergarten 

Class Length: 1.25 hours

Tuition:  $135 (Includes all materials)

Day/Time: Please see the Gunn Highway or Westshore calendar for the studio you are interested in attending for days and times.

Art Lab 2- Experiment is for 1st or 2nd grade students to have space, time and materials to discover new ways that media and materials work together as they create their own unique works of art!  The focus is on learning how to plan a project and test out new ideas, tools, media and approaches, which builds confidence and self-esteem as they make their discoveries. ​

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Ages: 1st and 2nd Graders

Class Length: 1.5 hours

Tuition:  $145 (Includes all materials)

Day/Time: Please see the Gunn Highway or Westshore calendar for the studio you are interested in attending for days and times.

Art Lab 3- Practice is for 3rd, 4th and 5th grade kids who still love the process of making and creating, but are ready to go beyond experimenting and want to create more purposeful and meaningful art using the skills and knowledge learned during the previous years.  We make available more media, materials, techniques and tools as they are asserting their independence and interest in more challenging art.​

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Ages: 3rd, 4th and 5th Graders 

Class Length: 1.5 hours

Tuition:  $145 (Includes all materials)

Day/Time: Please see the Gunn Highway or Westshore calendar for the studio you are interested in attending for days and times.

Art Lab 4- Express is for 6th, 7th and 8th graders who still feel passionate about art and want to become more proficient in it as a means of expressing themselves and their understanding of the world around them. Our instructors give them guidance on how to advance their techniques so that their skills continue to improve.  Socialization is highly encouraged and is great for creative kids who don't get to take art in school, and those who find making art a nice reprieve from the demands of middle school.  

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Ages: 6th, 7th and 8th Graders

Class Length: 1.25 hours

Tuition:  $135 (Includes all materials)

Day/Time: Please see the Gunn Highway or Westshore calendar for the studio you are interested in attending for days and times.

The focus of Homeschool Art Lab is for students to have their own place and time to socialize and create whatever is on their mind, just like a real artist's studio! Children learn new art techniques and explore media such as paint, paper mache, clay and even hand sewing and textile art.

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​Ages: 1st through 5th Grades

Tuition: $145 for each 4 week session (multiple child discount offered)

Times/Days: Please see the Gunn Highway or Westshore calendar for the studio you are interested in attending for days and times.

Our Homeschool Art Masters is perfect for families who are looking for a weekly social experience that also introduces them to the wonderful world of art!  Children learn new art techniques and explore media such as paint, paper mache, clay and textile art in the context of historical and contemporary visual artists. 

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Tuition: $135 for each 4 week session

Ages: 2nd Grade-5th Grade

Times/Days: Please see the Gunn Highway or Westshore calendar for the studio you are interested in attending for days and times.

Stitch Club is designed to give children an opportunity to learn hand work arts and crafts such as sewing, weaving embroidery and other creative textile media. 

Each week, we give step-by-step instruction for creating a new project that can be ajusted to different skill sets. Socialization is highly encouraged and is great for creative kids who don't get to take art in school, or even older kids who find making art a nice reprieve from the demands of middle or high school.  

There are two levels of Stich Club, Beginner and Advanced, so please contact us if you are unsure which would be best for your child. Additional cost of materials and supplies is included in the tuition.

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Tuition: $135 Beginner / $145 Advanced  for each 4 week session.

Ages: 7-9 Beginner/ 9 and up Advanced

Times/Days: Please see the Gunn Highway or Westshore calendar for the studio you are interested in attending for days and times.

Does your child love to draw?  We offer two types of classes for the drawing enthusiast!  Our Sketch and Paint class is designed for students starting out on the road to learning different fundamental skills involved in sketching, drawing and painting. Typically, this class is best for 4th and 5th graders or a 6th grader just starting out. Our Advanced Drawing class is for students who are more proficient and experienced who want to take their skills to the next level and work on their portfolio. Typically , this class is best for 6th grades and up.

Our focus in both classes is on practice and progression at their own individual developmental rate and to allow for individual creativity and interpretation every week.  Please contact us to discuss which option is best for your child.

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Tuition: $135 for 4 weeks of class

Times/Days: Please see the Gunn Highway or Westshore calendar for the studio you are interested in attending for days and times.

Attention nature lovers!  Our Wild Art class is the perfect fit for kids who love nature AND art!  We will focus on a new continent every 4 week session and learn about their unique flora, fauna and habitats and then create art projects that reflect what we have learned using a wide variety of art media and methods.  Best for children 2nd grade through 5th grade.

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Tuition: $135 for 4 weeks of class

Times/Days: Please see the Gunn Highway or Westshore calendar for the studio you are interested in attending for days and times.

Crochet Club is for upper elementary, middle and high school kids who are interested in the fun yet challenging art of crochet!  Each week, our certified crochet instructor will teach the terminology and techniques surrounding a wide range of crochet projects.  For those students who are returning from previous sessions, we'll continue to work on your started projects as well as beginning new projects! Students will get to complete a variety of projects as their individual skills develop. Cost for additional supplies needed for this class is included in the tuition.

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Tuition: $140 for 4 weeks of class

Times/Days: Please see the Gunn Highway or Westshore calendar for the studio you are interested in attending for days and times.