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NISDA YOUTH PROGRAMS


Our Young Artist Programs are multi-cultural and interdisciplinary adventures of the mind, offering opportunity for self-expression, reflection and wonder.
March 31, 2025
YOUNG ARTISTS Ages 5-8 and 9-12 Instructor: tba Days // Times: Weekly enrollment: June 16–August 22 // 3 day week Monday, Wednesday + Friday // 9:30 am–12 noon Tuition per week: $ 225 Young Artists find a sense of wonder, new ways to express themselves, explore the natural environment and communities around the world through mythology, folktales, traditional arts and crafts, movement and sound!
March 31, 2025
Generations Together A Multi-Age Family + Friends Art Workshop Instructor: tba Days // Times: Fridays 9:30 am–12 pm Tuition per week: $ 75 for 2 participants $ 25 for each additional participant in the group A fun filled morning of creativity for all ages! Bring the whole family... houseguests... and friends! Register for the entire series or select specific days. Children registered in the Young Artists program are automatically enrolled and invited to bring a guest.
March 31, 2025
MASK MAKING // MIXED MEDIA Youth 9+ // Teen 13+ Instructors: Michael Frassinelli Dates // Times: 2 day workshop August 12 + 14 9:30 am–12 noon Tuition: $ 125 (all materials included)
March 31, 2025
LET'S PAINT A fun approach to the basics of painting! Youth 9+ // Teen 13+ Instructors: Michael Frassinelli Dates // Times: August 5 + 7 // Tuesday + Thursday 9:30 am–12 noon Tuition: $ 125 (all materials included)
March 31, 2025
DRAWING IN NATURE Let your creativity run wild! Youth 9+ // Teen 13+ Instructors: Ian Torney + Michael Frassinelli July 8 + 10 2 day workshop with Ian Torney 9:30 am–12 noon July 29 + 31 2 day workshop with Michael Frassin elli 9:30 am–12 noon Tuition per 2 day workshop: $ 125
March 31, 2025
CYANOTYPE + SOLAR PRINTING Youth 9+ // Teen 13+ Instructor: Anne Conway Jennings Days // Times: July 24 // Thursday // 9:30 am–12 pm August 21 // Thursday // 9:30 am–12 pm Tuition per session: $ 65 (all materials included ) Discover the excitement of printing with the sun! In this workshop we will make cyanotype prints and a group mural.
March 26, 2025
TUTORIAL INSTRUCTION Upon Request You may arrange tutorials with our NISDA faculty. Tutorials can be for individuals and groups of Adults, Teens, Youth or Families. Scheduling is dependent on instructor and/or studio availability. Please call 508-228-9248 or visit NISDA office to inquire. Pricing based on number of participants.
By Klaus Steinkuhl March 2, 2025
YOUTH CLAY Intro to Handbuilding and the Wheel Ages 9–13 Instructor: tba Days // Times: Session 1: July 7–30 Session 2: August –27 Monday + Wednesday or just Monday 1–3:30 pm Tuition per session: One day a week, Monday: $ 275 Two days a week // Monday + Wednesday: $ 450 This 4 week workshop will introduce students to both handbuilding techniques and primary skills on the potter’s wheel. Individual attention and class demonstrations will introduce us to clay as the dynamic and versatile material that it is… and everybody loves it!
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