Now offering this new one-time workshop online! In conjunction with the Art for Health & Healing Program, the Canton Museum of Art welcomes you to a special mindfulness art series that focuses on slowing down, relieving stress, and learning to use creativity to increase awareness of self and be present in the moment. Join our registered art therapist, Amy Hope, as she directs you through the creative process of creating artist trading cards, which are miniature pieces of art that are traded around the world.

Now offering this NEW workshop online! Have you always wanted to try to make your own fruit arrangement but never knew what materials to buy or where to start? Inspired by the exhibit, "In the Garden: Nature's Beauty from the CMA Collection". Enjoy a night of edible fun as our instructor guides you through the process step by step on how to make one of these simple arrangements of your very own.

Now offering this new one-time workshop online! Join us for this larger than life workshop creating these beautiful giant decorative flowers. Inspired by the exhibit, "In the Garden: Nature's Beauty from the CMA Collection". Create from the comfort of home using a pre made kit to make your own unique flower. Once you have mastered the basics to create one, the sky is the limit for how many more you can make making your floral fantasy come true.

Now offering this NEW one time workshop online! Inspired by the exhibit, "Ceramics for the Anthropocene: Dennis Meiners Ceramics", visit the gallery virtually and learn how Meiners explores the relationship between human environmental impact and endangered species of animals. Then create an animal block print by carving into a soft linoleum block and make several prints of your very own!

Now offering this NEW one time workshop online! Wiggle, draw, move and play with this super fun way of drawing with chalk! Inspired by the exhibit, "Dancing in the Light: Masterworks from the Age of American Impressionism". Students will explore the exhibit virtually and discover American Impressionism and what makes it so special. Then students will discover how expressive lines and colors can take their creativity to a whole new level using movement to create impressionism inspired color drawings.

Now offering this six week course online! Interact with artist Katy Frick and fellow students through this fun hands on class. Learn basic techniques on how to draw Japanese Anime character stylization and create your own original characters. Time will be allotted to work during class offering one on one attention with real time instructor help and feedback. Students will study the basics of human anatomy and how to adjust the proportions to create illustrations with this unique art form using a variety of basic art materials.

Now offering this six week course in our classrooms! Insired by the exhibit, "Ceramics for the Anthropocene: Dennis Meiners Ceramics", study wild animal species and learn about animal conservation while creating art projects that focus on learning a variety of art techniques including drawing, printmaking, and sculpture.

Now offering this six week course in our classrooms! Love to paint and want to improve your skills? This class is for you! Students enrolled in this course will learn fundamental painting techniques from observation, images, and other subjects of interest for inspiration using a variety of materials such as watercolor, tempera, and acrylic paints. Learn how to properly mix paint colors, create value, texture and more. Lessons change every session with experienced instructors that work with each student to see them grow, sign up for multiple classes!

Now offering this six week course in our classrooms! Interact with our teaching artist and fellow students through this fun hands on class. Build your artistic skills and be inspired by the world around you through visits to the Museum galleries. Students will develop their fundamental artistic skills essential to any artist creating unique art projects using a variety of drawing, painting, and mixed media art materials. Lessons change every session with experienced instructors that work with each student to see them grow, sign up for multiple classes!

Now offering this six week course in our classrooms! Whether you are an experienced painter or beginner wanting to dabble in something more, this class is for you! Learn a variety of acrylic painting techniques through learning how to paint subjects from real life observation. Some drawing experience preferred but not required.