Art Classes by Make Make

Art Classes by Make Make

Make Make + YMCA

Art changes people and people change the world!

Make Make in partnership with Duneland YMCA Healthy Living Campus is an invitation to discover your creativity through a unique array of art classes, workshops, camps, events and special celebrations. As a YMCA partner, we are thrilled to share a mission of holistic health and wellness. Find your happiness in the art community by exploring our programs for everyone ages 2-102!

Lead teacher and program director, Carrie Coslov, believes that creativity is essential and should occupy some space in everyone’s life.

Browse the class selection below and reach out to Carrie with any questions at [email protected]

After School 5Y-8Y

Duneland Family YMCA
11/13/24 - 12/18/24
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Once a week Wednesday 3:30pm-5:00pm
Wed session Nov 13, 20, Dec 4, 11, 18
16 seats available

Theme: Recycled + Natural Objects as Art

See new possibilities with recycled and natural objects as we
incorporate them into artworks. Reimagine a cardboard box or see the outline of a bird in a new way. We will create several 2-D and 3-D projects, including a painted project inspired by our November birthday artist, Georgia O’Keeffe.
All supplies included.

This class is an invitation to our growing artists to explore ideas, learn new skills and experience different art mediums. Participants will create 2D and 3D works through drawing, painting, printmaking, collage, mixed media, cardboard sculpture, and fiber arts. Participants will learn about influential artists and movements, basic art elements, principles of design and color theory. Participants will complete several works over each 6 week session, working with peers and instructor to encourage a sense of community.

Each 6 week session offers a new area of concentration and exploration and is open to any participant regardless of previous participation.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
10/14/24 11/11/24 Online / Front Desk $ 71.10$ 79.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
11/13/24 - 12/18/24
We - 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
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Closes
11/11/2024

After School 9Y-12Y

Duneland Family YMCA
11/14/24 - 12/19/24
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Once a week Thursday 5:30pm-7:00pm
Thur session Nov 14, 21, Dec 5, 12, 19
16 seats

Theme: Music + Art

Create an original album cover, let your favorite song lyrics guide your hand.
Let music be your inspiration as you connect the recording artists and styles that move you with artistic vision to create several music themed art pieces, including a painted project inspired by our November birthday artist, Jackson Pollock.
No experience required.
All supplies included.  

This class is an invitation to both new and experienced creators to explore ideas, learn new skills and experience different art mediums. Participants will create 2D and 3D works through drawing, painting, printmaking, collage, mixed media, sculpture, and fiber arts. Participants will learn about influential artists and movements, basic art elements, principles of design and color theory. Participants will complete several works over each 6 week session, working with peers and instructor to encourage a sense of community.

Each 6 week session offers a new area of concentration and exploration and is open to any participant regardless of previous participation.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
10/14/24 11/11/24 Online / Front Desk $ 71.10$ 79.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
11/14/24 - 12/19/24
Th - 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
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Closes
11/11/2024

After School 13+

Duneland Family YMCA
11/12/24 - 12/17/24
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Once a week Tuesdays 5:30pm-7:00pm
Tue session Nov 12, 19,  Dec 3, 10, 17

16 seats available


Theme: Music + Art

Create an original album cover, let your favorite song lyrics guide your hand.
Let music be your inspiration as you connect the recording artists and styles that move you with artistic vision to create several music themed art pieces, including a painted project inspired by our November birthday artist, Jackson Pollock.
No experience required.
All supplies included.

This class is an invitation to both new and experienced creators to explore ideas, learn new skills and experience different art mediums. Participants will create 2D and 3D works through drawing, painting, printmaking, collage, mixed media, sculpture, and fiber arts. Participants will learn about influential artists and movements, art elements, principles of design and color theory. Participants will complete several works over each 6 week session, working with peers and instructor to encourage a sense of community.

Each 6 week session offers a new area of concentration and exploration and is open to any participant regardless of previous participation.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
10/14/24 11/11/24 Online / Front Desk $ 71.10$ 79.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
11/12/24 - 12/17/24
Tu - 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
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Closes
11/11/2024

Art Buddies 2Y-3Y

Duneland Family YMCA
11/12/24 - 12/19/24
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Art Buddies with adult helper for ages 2-3
Once a week Tuesday or Thursday 10:30am-12:00pm
Tue session Nov 12, 19,  Dec 3, 10, 17
Thur session Nov 14, 21, Dec 5, 12, 19
12 seats (not including helper)

Theme: Recycled + Natural Objects as Art

See new possibilities with recycled and natural objects as we
incorporate them into artworks. Reimagine a cardboard box or see the outline of a bird in a new way. We will create several 2-D and 3-D projects, including a painted project inspired by our November birthday artist, Georgia O’Keeffe.
All supplies included

This class is an invitation to our littlest artists and their caregivers to explore art processes, materials and the wonder of creation. Process art builds a foundation for little creators to grow on. With guidance, participants will enjoy a short story time to inspire the day’s making, use a wide variety of art mediums and materials to complete several works over each 6 week session, all while working with peers and helpers to encourage a sense of community.

Each 6 week session offers a new area of concentration and exploration and is open to any participant regardless of previous participation. 

Art Buddies 2Y-3Y must be accompanied by caregiver for the full session. 


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
10/14/24 11/11/24 Online / Front Desk $ 71.10$ 79.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
11/12/24 - 12/17/24
Tu - 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
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Closes
11/11/2024
11/14/24 - 12/19/24
Th - 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
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Closes
11/11/2024

Art Buddies 4Y-5Y

Duneland Family YMCA
11/11/24 - 12/18/24
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Art Buddies for ages 4-5
Once a week Monday or Wednesday 11:00am-12:30pm
Mon session Nov 11, 18, Dec 2, 9, 16
Wed session Nov 13, 20, Dec 4, 11, 18

10 seats available


Theme: Recycled + Natural Objects as Art

See new possibilities with recycled and natural objects as we
incorporate them into artworks. Reimagine a cardboard box or see the outline of a bird in a new way. We will create several 2-D and 3-D projects, including a painted project inspired by our November birthday artist, Georgia O’Keeffe.
All supplies included.

 


This class is an invitation to our growing artists to explore ideas, learn new skills and experience different art mediums. Participants will create through drawing, painting, printmaking, collage, cardboard sculpture, and weaving. Participants will learn about influential artists and movements and begin to understand very basic art elements, principles of design and color theory. Participants will complete several works over each 6 week session, working with peers and instructor to encourage a sense of community.

 

Each 6 week session offers a new area of concentration and exploration and is open to any participant regardless of previous participation.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
10/14/24 11/11/24 Online / Front Desk $ 71.10$ 79.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
11/11/24 - 12/16/24
Mo - 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
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Closes
11/11/2024
11/13/24 - 12/18/24
We - 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
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Closes
11/11/2024

Art Club 8Y-12Y

Duneland Family YMCA
1/15/25 - 1/29/25
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Once a week, 3 week session, Wednesdays 5:30pm-7:00pm
No session offered until January 2025
16 seats available

This workshop style class is an invitation to both new and experienced creators who are interested in focusing on developing art skills in a particular area of concentration with exciting themes. The Art Club atmosphere is casual and collaborative allowing participants to share ideas, inspirations, and growth. Areas of concentration will vary from session to session including but not limited to drawing, painting, printmaking, collage, mixed media, sculpture, and fiber arts.

Each 3 week session offers a new area of concentration and exploration and is open to any participant regardless of previous participation.


Registration Information  

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12/16/24 12/30/24 Online / Front Desk $ 43.20$ 48.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
01/15/25 - 01/29/25
We - 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Registration
Closed
Opens on 12/16/24

Art Club 13Y+

Duneland Family YMCA
11/13/24 - 12/4/24
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Once a week, 3 week session, Wednesday 5:30pm-7:00pm
Wed Session Nov 13, 20, Dec 4

16 seats


Theme: Be a Printmaker!

Learn the exciting process of printing your own designs! Learn how to use tools to carve a print block and how to apply inks to create multiple prints. We will be printing on supplied papers but participants are welcome to bring cloth garments (ie tshirts, sweatshirts, totes) to experiment printing on during our final session.
No experience required.
All supplies included.


This workshop style class is an invitation to both new and experienced creators who are interested in focusing on developing art skills in a particular area of concentration with exciting themes. The Art Club atmosphere is casual and collaborative allowing participants to share ideas, inspirations, and growth. Areas of concentration will vary from session to session including but not limited to drawing, painting, printmaking, collage, mixed media, sculpture, and fiber arts.

Each 3 week session offers a new area of concentration and exploration and is open to any participant regardless of previous participation.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
10/14/24 10/30/24 Online / Front Desk $ 43.20$ 48.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
11/13/24 - 12/04/24
We - 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Registration
Closed

Art Night Out, Adults

Duneland Family YMCA
11/22/24 - 11/22/24
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Bi Monthly (January, March, May, July, September, November)
This month’s session November 22nd
6:00pm-8:00pm
24 seats available

Create an artful floral arrangement that will never fade! Art Night Out participants will create a beautifully sculptural floral inspired arrangement full of color by cutting hand painted papers in to natural shapes and gathering them in a complimentary vessel.
With so many celebrations right around the corner, your finished piece will bring pop to your gathering table or make the perfect unique host gift!
Each participant creates a sculptural centerpiece to take home and cherish.
No experience required.
Price is per couple.
All supplies included.  

This event is an invitation to have a creative art experience with a date or with friends. Participants will get art intense (in a fun way) for two hours of enjoyable learning and making art to take home as a treasured memory of your night out!

Registration is required, Space is Limited!

Themes and projects change each session, keep coming back for new and exciting offerings!


Registration Information  

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10/14/24 11/8/27 Online / Front Desk $ 45.00$ 50.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
11/22/24
Fr - 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
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Closes
11/08/2024

Art Night Out, Kids

Duneland Family YMCA
12/13/24 - 12/13/24
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Bi Monthly
This month’s session December 13th
4:30pm-7:00pm
24 seats

Let the kiddos join Make Make in creating a watercolor winter night sky project while you head out to wrap up holiday shopping or just chill!
We will be here making art together, eating pizza and creating a spin art masterpiece on the spin art bike.
Each participant creates a piece to take home.
No experience required.

All supplies included.


This event is an invitation to have a blast making friends, making art and eating pizza! It’s an art party! Parents can enjoy some free time while the kiddos are creatively making memories.

Ages 6-14

Registration is required, Space is Limited!

Themes and projects change each session, keep coming back for new and exciting offerings! 

Contact Make Make direct for food allergy concerns


Registration Information  

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10/14/24 11/30/27 Online / Front Desk $ 31.50$ 35.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
12/13/24
Fr - 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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Closes
11/30/2024

Continuing Creativity 65Y+

Duneland Family YMCA
11/11/24 - 12/17/24
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Once a week Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday 1:00pm-2:30pm
Mon session Nov 11, 18,  Dec 2, 9, 16
Tue session Nov 12, 19, Dec 3, 10, 17
Wed session Nov 13, 20 Dec 4, 11, 18
20 seats

Theme: Watercolor Fall Beauty

Wrap yourself in Fall comfort as we explore the beauty of watercolor through creating a number of pieces focusing on seasonally inspired landscape and still life.
No experience required.
All supplies included.
This class is an invitation to older adults, ages 65 and up, to explore new artistic fields or keep existing artistic skills sharp through a wide variety of creative experiences. With a treasure trove of lived experiences, participants can unlock and honor memories through the creative process while bringing fresh new ideas to class. Participants will create through drawing, painting, printmaking, collage, mixed media, and fiber arts.

Each 6 week session offers a new area of concentration and exploration and is open to any participant regardless of previous participation.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
10/14/24 11/11/24 Online / Front Desk $ 71.10$ 79.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
11/11/24 - 12/16/24
Mo - 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
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Closes
11/09/2024
11/12/24 - 12/17/24
Tu - 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
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Closes
11/11/2024
11/13/24 - 12/17/24
We - 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
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Closes
11/11/2024

Open Studio

Duneland Family YMCA
11/11/24 - 11/15/25
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Open studio is held on Mondays from 3:30pm to 5:30pm and Fridays from 4:30pm to 6:30 pm.
*Subject to change when othter events are scheduled*
This is an invitation to families and individuals (14 y.o. and under must be accompanied by an adult) to use the studio space and selected materials to freely create in a self-guided atmosphere (studio helpers are always happy to assist or guide if needed).

PREREGISTRATION is encouraged but not required. Open Studio is walk-in friendly however, space is limited and the studio may be full upon arrival.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
10/14/24 11/30/25 Online / Front Desk $ 13.50$ 15.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
11/11/24 - 11/11/25
Mo - 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
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11/15/24 - 11/15/25
Fr - 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
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Workshops

Duneland Family YMCA
12/11/24 - 12/18/24
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Monoprint + Watercolor Portraits ages 14+

2X session
Wednesday December 11 & December 18 5:30-7:30

Monoprinting is an exciting form of printing that yields a single one of a kind print. It couples perfectly with other art techniques that can be used to enhance the print.
Enjoy discovering this unique method to create a portrait using acrylic inks and layered watercolor that will bring your print to life.
No experience required.
All supplies included except for your subject image* 
*Please bring an 8.5″x11″ (or smaller) photocopied portrait (self or other) to work from. B+W or color is fine.

This is an invitation to participate in learning new creative skills that are highly focused on a particular art process over 1-3 sessions. Workshop participants will complete original art work to take home as well as the empowerment of a new skill set.

Each workshop is different and will vary in nature, concentration and age requirement.


Registration Information  

Open Close Register At MemberNon-Member
10/14/24 11/27/24 Online / Front Desk $ 58.50$ 65.00

Available Sessions

Date(s)
12/11/24 - 12/18/24
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Closes
11/27/2024