ART CLASSES AND PODCASTS

Knit, Crochet, Make Your Own Jewelry, and More!

Thank you Michelle for sending us this great crafting resource with tons of fun projects like knitting, crocheting, needlepoint, jewelry making, and more!  She, along with members of Girl Scouts of the Green and White Mountains in New Hampshire, are working on their Arts and Crafts Fun Patch – and she wanted to share this wonderful page with us.  Thank you so much – what an incredible find!

Abstract Painting 101

An art class for all beginners presented online with Instructor Chelsea Hart.  Step-by-step video guide through the process of creating an abstract painting. It doesn’t matter if you “can’t even draw a stick figure”, she will break down the process of painting and make it super easy.  There’s plenty of room for freedom and creative interpretation. Class fee is $25.

 

Learn to Draw 101

Great beginning drawing tutorials.  Channel includes links of where to buy supplies online (graphic and charcoal pencils, erasures, sketchbook).  Easy tutorials to follow at home!

 

I Draw You Cook 

Fun short videos that pair a chef and a child.  If you could have any dish in the world today, what would it be?  Dragon Fire Chicken Stuffed with Pizza?!?  Watch to see what the chef’s creative mind comes up with!

 

Crafting YouTube Channel

The Crafts Channel is your online masterclass for crafting techniques. With hundreds of video demonstrations jam-packed with ideas and inspiration for you to try (learn to sew, crochet, quilt, paper crafts and more) all from the comfort of your own home!

 

Kennedy Center’s Digital Art Class

Join the Kennedy Center’s Education Artist-in-Residence Mo Willem each day for video postings.  Mo will develop and present multidisciplinary programming and performances across the Kennedy Center including theater, jazz, dance, classical music, comedy, digital experience, and outreach. Audiences will play, participate, and create with cross-genre experiences and world premieres seen nowhere else.  For young children.

 

Art Curious Podcast

Art Curious explores the unexpected, the slightly odd and the strangely wonderful in art history. For mature audiences.

Beginner Dance Tutorials

Have you dreamed of learning to dance but didn’t know where to start? Are you an adult who wants to take dance classes but don’t have access to a local studio? Have you tried other online dance tutorials but end up frustrated with the speed and difficulty of the steps? Join instructor Carrie Mitchell who’s mission is to spread joy through dancing! Videos teach adult beginner dancers or anyone who wants to learn at a slower pace.

 

Dance Fitness

POPSUGAR Fitness offers fresh fitness tutorials, workouts, and exercises that will help you on your road to healthy living, weight loss, and stress relief.

 

Steps on Broadway Classes

Steps on Broadway, founded in 1979, is more than just a dance studio. It is an internationally recognized community of artists, committed to the cultivation of individuality and talent, to the joy, the work, the focus, and the abandon of dance. Classes are offered seven days a week at all levels in ballet, jazz, modern, contemporary, tap, theater dance, hip hop, ethnic, and body conditioning.