- November 10, 2026
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Intramurals
November 10, 2026 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Van Hoosen Middle School, 1339 Adams Rd, Rochester Hills, MI 48306, USAKids will be involved in a lot of unique projects with a freehand at incorporating their own flare!
- Air figures: Sculpting mini Labubu figurines, and stylized fantasy creatures.
- Pop culture food models: Creating giant 3D models of sweets & donuts, out of papier-mâché, cardboard, or foam pieces.
- Identity boxes: Constructing portrait boxes out of foam or cardboard with beads, photos or found objects. Each side will represents a different interest, or side of your personality. We will include yarn art, mandolin dot painting, or paint pour as an artistic component. Topping off our boxes with decorative handles.
- Designing & Painting your own JellyCat Amuseables: Kids will be constructing working drawings of what a new fun character would look like and then taking our best ideas to make a self-drying clay mock-up, a cartoon pottery with embellishments of confetti, sawdust, & whatnots.
A Gallery Show of our students artwork will be extended to families at 3:45 on the final day of class.
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rhLearn to Draw SpongeBob SquarePants & Friends
November 10, 2026 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Renaissance High School, 6558 Waldon Rd Basecamp 1, Village of Clarkston, MI 48346, USALearn to Draw Spongebob & Friends!
Calling all Spongebob fans! Join us for four fun-filled classes where kids will learn how to draw Spongebob, Patrick, Squidward, Sandy, Plankton, and other favorite 'Bikini Bottom' characters. Through easy step-by-step instruction, students will develop drawing skills, creativity, and confidence while creating a portfolio of cartoon artwork they'll be excited to take home. Perfect for beginners and young artists who just love these cartoons!
BONUS: Kids will design their own custom zippered Case to take home!
Expect a little mess and a lot of creativity—please wear clothes that are not precious.
Families are invited to join us on the final day for a Gallery Showcase at 5:10 on the last day, 12/2
Taught by: Artist/Educator Pamela Palmer, B.F.A. Founder of The Artist's Apprentice
Dates: 11/10, 11/17, (Skip 11/24), 12/2, 12/8
Amount: $69 plus $20 material fee payable to instructor on the 1st day of class
Time: 5:30PM – 7:00 PM Ages: 6 and up
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- November 16, 2026
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- November 25, 2026
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Gobble! Gobble! Camp
November 25, 2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Rochester Area Recreation Authority(Ages 6+) Wednesday, November 25th, 2026 9:00am-12:00pm
It's almost turkey time! Kids will learn a skill called Bauernmalereia, a traditional form of folk art originating from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. First we'll practice by painting a turkey, to show off fanciful feathers. Then we will work on an actual pumpkin, painting brick red, navy or black and then painting flowers, vines and leaves with a brush of loaded colors. It will be so beautiful you will want to keep it as a nice centerpiece for the Thanksgiving table! Small class size ensures individual attention and generates strong self confidence. A Gallery Show will be presented to families at 11:50am. By artist/instructor Pamela Palmer B.F.A. Founder of The Artist's Apprentice. Please wear clothes that are not precious, bring a snack and water bottle. Wear socks, short break on the hour will happen in the playscape!
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- December 1, 2026
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rhLearn to Draw SpongeBob SquarePants & Friends
December 1, 2026 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Renaissance High School, 6558 Waldon Rd Basecamp 1, Village of Clarkston, MI 48346, USArh Learn to Draw SpongeBob SquarePants & Friends
Tuesday, December 1, 2026⋅5:30 – 7:00pm
Weekly on Tuesday, 2 times
Renaissance High School
Calling all SpongeBob fans! Join us for four fun-filled classes where kids will learn how to draw SpongeBob, Patrick, Squidward, Sandy, Plankton, and other favorite characters. Through easy step-by-step instruction, students will develop drawing skills, creativity, and confidence while creating a portfolio of cartoon artwork they'll be excited to take home. Perfect for beginners and young artists who just love cartoons! FUN FACT: Drawing from observation helps develop attention to detail, a skill useful in science, engineering, medicine, and technology.
BONUS: Kids will design their own custom zippered Case to take home!
Expect a little mess and a lot of creativity—please wear clothes that are not precious.
Families are invited to join us on the final day for a Gallery Showcase at 5:10 on the last day, 12/2
Taught by: Artist/Educator Pamela Palmer, B.F.A. Founder of The Artist's Apprentice
Dates: 11/10, 11/17, (Skip 11/24), 12/2, 12/8
Amount: $65 plus $20 material fee payable to instructor on the 1st day of class
Time: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM Ages: 6 & up
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- December 2, 2026
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Learning to Draw Sponge Bob And Friends
December 2, 2026 3:15 pm - 5:15 pm
Fenton Community & Cultural Center, 150 S Leroy St, Fenton, MI 48430, USALearn to Draw Sponge Bob & Friends!
Calling all Sponge Bob fans! Join us for four fun-filled classes where kids will learn how to draw Sponge Bob, Patrick and other favorite characters. Through easy step-by-step instruction, students will develop drawing skills, creativity, and confidence while creating fun cartoon artwork they'll be excited to take home.
Perfect for beginners and young artists who just love these cartoons!
BONUS: Kids will design their own custom zippered case to take home!
Expect a little mess and a lot of creativity—please wear clothes that are not precious.
Families are invited to join us for a Gallery Showcase at 5:05
Taught by: Artist/Educator Pamela Palmer, B.F.A. Founder of The Artist's Apprentice
Dates: 12/2
Amount: $30 ($20plus $10 material fee) Time: 3:15PM – 5:15 PM Ages: 6 - 12 -
rhReady. Set. PAINT!
December 2, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Renaissance High School, 6558 Waldon Rd Basecamp 1, Village of Clarkston, MI 48346, USA
Wednesday, November 4, 2026⋅6:30 – 8:00pm
Weekly on Wednesday, 4 times
Renaissance High School
6558 Waldon Rd Basecamp 1, Village of Clarkston, MI 48346, USA
Do your kiddos love to paint? Great! Let's get these creative kids started with cute animals and beautiful flowers! Students participating in this series will be learning skill-improving techniques in acrylics and watercolor painting.
Did you know that integrating art to a child's curriculum raises scores in core subjects! It increases cognitive development and boosts long-term memory through visual and tactile engagement. Our young artist's will be engaged in three creative projects aimed with individual interests in mind as we embark on understanding color, composition and value, including tint and shade awareness.
BONUS: Kids will design their own custom zippered case to take home!Families are invited to the Viewing of Creations at 7:50 on the last day of class. Taught by Artist Pamela Palmer BFA, Founder of The Artist's Apprentice.
Amount: $69 plus $20 material fee on the 1st day of class Ages 6 & up
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- December 3, 2026
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Learning to Draw Sponge Bob And Friends
December 3, 2026 3:50 pm - 5:20 pm
Oakwood Elementary School, 2839 Oakwood Rd, Ortonville, MI 48462, USALearn to Draw Sponge Bob & Friends!
Calling all Sponge Bob fans! Join us for four fun-filled classes where kids will learn how to draw Sponge Bob, Patrick, Squidward, Sandy, Plankton, and other favorite 'Bikini Bottom' characters. Through easy step-by-step instruction, students will develop drawing skills, creativity, and confidence while creating a portfolio of cartoon artwork they'll be excited to take home.
Perfect for beginners and young artists who just love these cartoons!
BONUS: Kids will design their own custom zippered case to take home!
Expect a little mess and a lot of creativity—please wear clothes that are not precious.
Families are invited to join us on the final day for a Gallery Showcase at 5:10 on the last day, 12/17
Taught by: Artist/Educator Pamela Palmer, B.F.A. Founder of The Artist's Apprentice
Dates: 12/3, 12/10, 12/17
Amount: $49 plus $15 material fee payable to instructor on the 1st day of class
Time: 3:50PM – 5:20 PM Ages: 6 - 12 -
Cute & Fantastic Animals
December 3, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Orion Recreation Center, 3800 S Baldwin Rd, Lake Orion, MI 48359, USACute & Fantastic Animals
Ages 6 & UpGet ready for a wildly fun artistic adventure! In this magical three-class series, young artists will create the cutest creatures ever—from fluffy foxes, baby woodland animals, and playful sea friends to enchanting unicorns, friendly dragons, adorable axolotls, and other fantastic beasts!
Using acrylics, watercolor, colored pencils, pastels, and sculpting materials, students will learn exciting techniques for drawing, painting, shading, adding texture, and bringing their imaginative animals to life. Every project includes easy, step-by-step instruction, giving children the confidence to succeed while encouraging their own unique creativity. Best of all, every child will be excited to for the Gallery Show, at 7:45 on 12/17, when they will take home four irresistible masterpieces they'll be excited to show family and friends!
BONUS: Kids will design their own custom zippered case to take home!
Sign up today and come join the fun! Please bring water bottle, snack, and wear clothes that are not precious. Taught by artist/educator Pamela Palmer, B.F.A. Founder of The Artist's Apprentice.
$69 plus $20 material fee payable to instructor on the first day of classes. Ages 6 & up
Thursdays 12/3, 12/10, 12/17 6:30-8:00
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- December 4, 2026
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Learn to Draw Sponge Bob Square Pants & Friends
December 4, 2026 6:15 pm - 7:45 pm
Oakhill Elementary School, 502 S Oltendorf Rd, Streamwood, IL 60107, USALearn to Draw SpongeBob & Friends!
Calling all Sponge Bob fans! Join us for four fun-filled classes where kids will learn how to draw Sponge Bob, Patrick, Squidward, Sandy, Plankton, and other favorite 'Bikini Bottom' characters. Through easy step-by-step instruction, students will develop drawing skills, creativity, and confidence while creating a portfolio of cartoon artwork they'll be excited to take home. Perfect for beginners and young artists who just love these cartoons!
BONUS: Kids will design their own custom zippered Case to take home!
Expect a little mess and a lot of creativity—please wear clothes that are not precious.
Families are invited to join us on the final day for a Gallery Showcase at 5:10 on the last day, 12/2
Taught by: Artist/Educator Pamela Palmer, B.F.A. Founder of The Artist's Apprentice
Dates: 11/4, 11/11, 11/18, (Skip 11/25), 12/2
Amount: $69 plus $20 material fee payable to instructor on the 1st day of class
Time: 3:50PM – 5:20 PM Ages: 6 - 12
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- December 9, 2026
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Holly Jolly Holiday Art Workshop
December 9, 2026 3:15 pm - 5:15 pm
Fenton Community & Cultural Center, 150 S Leroy St, Fenton, MI 48430, USAHolly Jolly Holiday Art Workshop
Paint, Sculpt, Create, and Celebrate the Season!
Wednesday, December 9, 2026 3:15 – 5:15pm
Imagine ringing in the holidays by painting a glittery gingerbread house, including all the fabulous trimmings in candy cane and holly! Students will learn to master one point perspective when they draw bedazzled gifts of puppies and kittens. We will be adding a sculpture of Frosty the snowman or a wee reindeer using Model Magic to their 3-D Christmas tree. This art experience is a wonderful opportunity for parents to unlock their child's full potential and give them confidence, understanding and skills to help them flourish in an area that is important to them. FUN FACT: Creating art strengthens problem-solving and critical-thinking skills because there is often more than one way to solve an artistic challenge.A Gallery Show of the students' work will be extended to families at 4:10 with sweet treats for all! Taught by Artist/Instructor Pamela Palmer B.F.A., Owner/Entrepreneur of The Artist's Apprentice. $30 ($20 plus $10 material fee) Ages 6 & up 3:15-5:15
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