| "How to Draw Medieval Stuff: Dragons, Castles, Knights and Royalty" ages 7 and up, maximum 30 From princesses in their castles to knights battling dragons, this program has something for everyone. Come and see Christine's extensive collection of toys, books and worksheets about this fun subject matter then learn how to draw it yourself. |
| "How to Draw Mythical Creatures" ages 7 and up, maximum 30 Attention, fantasy fiction fans! This popular drawing program is for you. Using a Power Point presentation, lively discussion, reference sheets and a variety of books and figurines, art teacher Christine Thornton teaches about five mythological creatures and how to draw them. |
| "Design Your Own Comic" ages 7 and up, maximum 30 Crazy for comics? Come learn about several cartoon comics, including Garfield, Calvin and Hobbes, Pokemon, and super heroes like Batman, Superman and Iron Man. Then invent and draw your own main character, complete with a nemesis and a side kick. |
| "Create Your Own Avatar: Self- Portrait Workshop" ages 9 and up, maximum 25 Ever wonder what YOUR avatar would look like? Join us for this exciting drawing program. We'll look in mirrors to make self portraits, altering them to transform ourselves into virtual residents of Pandora. |
| "How to Draw Horses" ages 7 and up, maximum 30 Horse lovers, come to this program and watch your horse-drawing skills improve. We'll see a presentation about horses, then we'll draw from reference sheets, books and figurines using pencil and colored pencil. |
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| "Mini Masterpieces" ages 7 and up, maximum 30 Improve your drawing skills by copying master artists from throughout art history. Over 100 reproductions of paintings by artists as diverse as Rembrandt to Andy Warhol to choose from. Come and enjoy the relaxed, supportive atmosphere while challenging yourself artistically. |
| "How to Draw Spooky Stuff: Witches, Vampires, Werewolves and Other Monsters" ages 8 and up, maximum 30 Just right for Halloween! Join us for this eerie drawing program as we learn about classic creepy characters and how to draw them. |



| "How to Draw Manga Faces" ages 10 and up, maximum 30 Manga is the hottest drawing style around. This program will teach the basics of drawing Manga faces: eyes, nose, mouth, face shape and hair for both males and females. For the more advanced artists, we'll introduce drawing faces from different angles and Manga bodies. |


| "Sweet Treats: Art Is So Delicious!" ages 7 and up, maximum 30 Perfect for the 2012 Summer Reading Program! Wayne Thiebaud's (“Teebo”) delectable paintings of colorful desserts appeal to and inspire kids of all ages. This program includes a PowerPoint about Thiebaud and his work then students draw their own “Sweet Treats”from observation. |

| "Illustrator Workshop for Kids: Bookmark Contest Kickoff" customizable for all ages, maximum 30 Step up the excitement for your bookmark contest this year with an "Illustrator Workshop". Art teacher and illustrator Christine Thornton presents a fun, educational, customizable program that teaches kids what an illustrator does while getting them started on their own bookmark designs. |
