140 Main Street,
Freeport, ME 04032
207-749-4451
info@maineartsworkshop.com

Maine Arts Workshop is a studio that works to encourage knowledge of the
artistic and craft legacy of Maine, especially through hands on experience.

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Classes 2010

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Pre-School Summer Camps

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School Age (K-8) (Changed /1/16/10)

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Summer Fun (3/21/10)

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High School

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Adult

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Early release, Snow Days

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In-service

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Vacations

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Pre-School: !
 

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School age:
First grade to eighth – after school to parent pick up 5:30; Take school bus to corner of School and Park for 1-5 and corner of Main and School for 6-12
 

      Monday: Special -Draw, draw, draw! after school to 5:30
We’ll investigate different ways to make drawings. We’ll show students how to use materials to get different effects. We will work with many kinds of tools. Students will work to master techniques to improve their drawing and painting.
February 8 & 22                      $24 ____   $15 single day Date ____ Amt ______
March   1, 8, 15, 22, 29           $60 ____   $15 single day Date ____ Amt ______
April   5, 12, 26                       $36 ____   $15 single day Date ____ Amt ______
May   3, 10, 17, 24                  $48 ____   $15 single day Date ____ Amt ______

Wednesdays: Arts & Crafts Potpourri! after school to 5:30
We have all kinds of fun – making different seasonal or topical arts and crafts. We paint, we sculpt, we craft – potpourri!
February 3, 10, 24                  $36 ____   $15 single day Date ____ Amt ______
March   3, 10, 17, 24, 31         $60 ____   $15 single day Date ____ Amt ______
April   7, 14, 28                       $36 ____   $15 single day Date ____ Amt ______
May   5, 12, 19, 26                  $48 ____   $15 single day Date ____ Amt ______

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High School

High School Portfolio Prep:
Learn what a presentation portfolio needs to include. Work at getting your portfolio ready to show for admission to schools. Different media and subject matter will be covered.
50 per month (three meetings 2 hours each) Amt __________

 

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Adult

Introduction to Encaustic Painting
Encaustic painting has been popping up all over. What is it all about? Come give it a try!
$85 includes all supplies; feel free to bring along objects to incorporate (dried natural objects, paper, and photographs on plain paper work well)
Saturday, October 3 12-4 pm
Pre-registration and payment required. Registration form is here.
Call for credit card options - 207-865-1616 or send complete registration including check to Maine Arts Workshop 39 School St, Freeport, Me 04032
Click here for more information about encaustic painting

Classes are small to promote individual attention.
All classes are on rolling admission – depending on space available. All supplies included until you decide to concentrate. Price is $220 for 12 consecutive week membership in class. Major holidays excluded.

  • Monday Evenings – Art Group
    Trying different media! 7-9 PM
    Work with different media – water based paints, pastels, pencils, sculpture, etc. Find your niche and then concentrate.

  • Tuesday Evening – Figurative Sculpture
    Investigating media through the human form! 6:30-9 PM
    Try different clays and clay techniques while learning all that can be learned from the body – proportion, form, texture, etc.

  • Thursday Evening – Craft Painting
    Craft paint techniques, including tole and faux! 7-9 PM
    Work on projects; gain mastery in a supportive environment.

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Summer Fun '10
(First grade to eighth – 8:30 to parent pick up 5:30)
At the studio - June 14 – August 27
Weekly & Daily options
Downtown Freeport –
Kid Fun while parents shop!
School Age & Pre School Schedules
www.maineartsworkshop.com
Convenient Downtown Freeport Location
207-749-4451
Downloadable forms –
here
pre-registration required
Sign up early – class size limited!

  • JUNE 14-18, 2010 Get ready for summer!
    $35 per day or $140 per week
                

    Summer is here! Tune up on sketching, tie dye tricks and more!

  • JUNE 21-25 Summer Fun!
    $35 per day or $140 per week
                
    Let’s work on crafty things – more tie dye tricks! We’ll study Maine artists and the work they do!

  • JUNE 28-JULY 2 Independence Fun! (*PS)
    $35 per day or $140 per week
    Let’s get ready to celebrate at parades, picnics and firework displays – crafting busy! 

  • JULY 5-9 Seascapes,Lighthouses & Forts!
    $35 per day or $140 per week

    We have fabulous ocean views, light house and forts to draw inspiration from and we will! 

  • JULY 12-16 Clam fest alternative! (*PS)
    $35 per day or $140 per week

    Clam fest alternative! We’ll make some fun fair goodies in prep for a weekend visit!

  • JULY 19-23 Watercolors & pastels – Maine favorites!
    $35 per day or $140 per week

    Paint and draw – a week of painting fun!

  • JULY 26-30 Cartooning in Maine!
    $35 per day or $140 per week
    Using characters we live with and the nature around us, we investigate cartooning and hone new drawing skills

  • August 2-6 Maine Arts & Crafts!
    $35 per day or $140 per week
    A favorite in Maine – the crafts people make – clay, beads, fiber art - we’ll make our own!

  • August 9-13 Draw and paint! (*PS)
    $35 per day or $140 per week
    Pencils, charcoal, watercolor and acrylic on paper, canvas and more! Pleine air, still life, seascape and more!!

  • August 16-20 Arts potpourri!
    $35 per day or $140 per week
    Fun with clay, weaving, different kinds of art! A nice way to end the summer!

  • August 23-27 Arts & crafts fun!
    $35 per day or $140 per week
    Get ready for the school year! Last bit of summer lazy days!

 

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Pre-School

Ages 4-5 
As noted on Tuesday and Thursday
(*PS) 9:30-11:30, $26 per week
Pre-registration and payment is required for all classes. Drop-in at the door is not an option.
The enrollment is limited to allow maximum positive experience for each student.
Convenient Downtown Freeport Location.
Let your child have fun while you shop!

  • Early release, Snow Days

  • Early Release to 5:30
    Registration Form is here
    March     Tuesday 2                   $20____________ Amt __________
    March     Wednesday 24             $20____________ Amt __________
    April       Thursday 15                 $20  ___________ Amt __________
    May          Tuesday 4                 $20  ___________ Amt __________
    May         Tuesday 18                $20  ___________ Amt __________
    June        Tuesday 1                   $20  ___________ Amt __________

  •  Snow Days
    Snow Day Coverage –sign up now!
    $40 PER DAY, 8:30-3:30/Pick Up by 5:30 $50;
    Pre arrangement required

  • Inservice

  • February 1, Monday
    8:30-3:30
    $40 PER DAY, 8:30-3:30/Pick Up by 5:30 $50;
    Pre arrangement required

  • April 16, Friday
     
    8:30-3:30
    $40 PER DAY, 8:30-3:30/Pick Up by 5:30 $50;
    Pre arrangement required

  • Vacations

  • February Vacation '10
    Tuesday - Friday
    Let it Snow! We’ll be busy having fun!
    VACATION WORKSHOP FUN!
    8:30-5:30 @ $135 WEEK; $35 per day 

    Tuesday ___ Wednesday ___  Thursday ___ Friday ____ Full Week ____ 

  • April Vacation Art  ‘10
    Tuesday - Friday
    Snow to sun! Arts to crafts!
    VACATION WORKSHOP FUN!
    8:30-5:30 @ $135 WEEK; $35 per day

    Tuesday ___ Wednesday ___  Thursday ___ Friday  ___ Full Week _____

High School

High School Portfolio Prep:
Learn what a presentation portfolio needs to include. Work at getting your portfolio ready to show for admission to schools. Different media and subject matter will be covered.
50 per month (three meetings 2 hours each) Amt __________

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