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Free Summer Kids Classes: Collage Age 9-12 June 23, 2025
with Peter Ahart
Ages: 9 - 12
Join us for a summer of creativity! Our Summer Free Kids Art Classes offer children the chance to explore different art forms at three convenient locations across the city. Each week focuses on a new artistic medium, including drawing, painting, 3D art, and collage.
Week 4 will focus on Collage.
Location: The Shoppes at Grand Prairie
Date: June 23, 2025
Time: 11:00-12:00
Age: 9-12
All Materials Provided
First come, first served – Space is limited.
Please do not register for all sessions – Please register for no more than one class per week so more children can participate.
Registration is required – Only sign up if you know you can attend.
No group registrations – If you are interested in signing up a group of kids, please reach out to us to schedule a private class.
Free Summer Kids Classes: Collage Age 13-17 June 23, 2025
with Peter Ahart
Ages: 13 - 17
Join us for a summer of creativity! Our Summer Free Kids Art Classes offer children the chance to explore different art forms at three convenient locations across the city. Each week focuses on a new artistic medium, including drawing, painting, 3D art, and collage.
Week 4 will focus on Collage.
Location: The Shoppes at Grand Prairie
Date: June 23, 2025
Time: 1:00-2:00
Age: 13-17
All Materials Provided
First come, first served – Space is limited.
Please do not register for all sessions – Please register for no more than one class per week so more children can participate.
Registration is required – Only sign up if you know you can attend.
No group registrations – If you are interested in signing up a group of kids, please reach out to us to schedule a private class.
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Little Tykes Art June 24, 2025
with Marie Lindahl
Ages: 3 - 6
Little Tykes Art
Instructor: Marie Lindahl
Department: Kids
This class provides a fun and dynamic way for kid age 3-6 to develop their own creativity, sharpen fine motor skills, and build confidence while meeting new friends. We’ll explore many different ways to create!
Ages 3-6
9:00 am- 9:45 am at #225 at the Shoppes at Grand Prairie
June 17, 2025
Cost: FREE
All materials provided by the Peoria Art Guild
Clay Gnomes Age 12-17 June 24, 2025
with Marie Lindahl
Clay Gnomes
Instructor: Marie Lindahl
Department: Ceramics
Students will learn how to mold pieces of ceramic clay to design and make both a cute garden gnome. In this fun 1-time class we will create multiple pieces using simple tools, clay and water, then paint the pieces with underglaze to be fired and picked up at a later date.
Cost: FREE
Tuesday June 24, 2025
4:30 pm-5:30 pm
Ages 12-17
Materials: All materials provided by Peoria Art Guild
***Projects to be fired and picked up at a later date. Firing can take up to 4 weeks after class ends***
Are you a current Peoria Art Guild Member? Enjoy a 25% discount with code PAGMEMBER25 during registration. (Current members only!)
Artistic Storytelling: Character Design Age 12-17
with Maggie Grugan
Ages: 12 - 17
Artistic Storytelling: Character Design
Instructor: Maggie Grugan
Department: Grand Prairie
Are you an aspiring comic artist, graphic novelist, or animator? Have you ever wanted to make your characters come to life? In this design course, we’ll be creating character turnarounds, revising drafts, and getting into the nitty-gritty of your original characters. Expect to implement your character’s personality into a well thought-out and harmonious design, which we will showcase to each other at the end.
Tuesdays June 24- July 15, 2025
6:00-8:00 pm
Ages 12-17
Cost: Free
Materials provided by student: Sketchbook
Optional Materials: iPad or drawing tablet
Materials provided by Peoria Art Guild: Markers, fine liners, tracing paper, colored pencils
Basquiat Critters
with Lainey Banta
Ages: 9 - 16
Basquiat Critters
Instructor: Lainey Banta
Department: Kids
During this class, students will learn information about Jean-Michel Basquiat and create artwork inspired by him! Young artists will combine painting, printmaking, and drawing to create their work.
Cost: Free
Wednesday afternoon, 1:00-4:00 pm
June 25, 2025
#225 at the Shoppes at Grand Prairies
Ages 9-16
Materials: All materials provided
3D House Collage Age 5-9
with Marie Lindahl
Ages: 5 - 9
3D House Collage
Instructor: Marie Lindahl
Department: Kids
Create your own colorful mixed media 3D House collage under the guidance of an instructor.
Cost: Free
Wednesday afternoon at #225 at the Shoppes at Grand Prairie
June 25, 2025
4:00-5:00 pm
Ages: 5-9
Materials: All materials provided
3D House Collage Age 10-17
with Marie Lindahl
Ages: 10 - 17
3D House Collage
Instructor: Marie Lindahl
Department: Kids
Create your own colorful mixed media 3D House collage under the guidance of an instructor.
Cost: Free
Wednesday afternoon at #225 at the Shoppes at Grand Prairie
June 25, 2025
5:30-6:30 pm
Ages: 10-17
Materials: All materials provided