Art Class FAQs
Are classes open to everyone? Yes! But you must have a North Canton Public Library card to register.
Do I need to bring my own supplies?Supplies are provided for all classes unless otherwise specified in the class description.
How do I register for a class?Children’s art class registration is accepted online only at ncantonlibrary.org. Adult art class registration may be completed online or via email to the Little Art Gallery curator at gallery@northcantonlibrary.org.
What if I need to cancel? Registration may be canceled online or via email to the Little Art Gallery curator at gallery@northcantonlibrary.org.
Art Classes are offered at no cost thanks to the generous support of the ELLA M. LAZICH TRUST.
Spring 2023 Art Classes
Registration begins March 15.
Mixed Media for preschoolers ages 3-5
Thursdays, April 6, 13, 20, 27 May 4, 11, 18, 25 from 3 to 3:45 p.m.
Instructor: Lee Ann Novotney
Preschool classes are for children who are able to participate in a classroom independently, and are potty-trained.
“We Love Animals” Mixed Media for students in grades K-2
Tuesdays April 4, 11, 18, 25 May 2, 9, 16, 23 from 4:30 to 5:15 p.m.
Instructor: Marjorie Lutes
Mixed Media for students in grades K-2
Thursdays, April 6, 13, 20, 27 May 4, 11, 18, 25 from 5:30 to 6:15 p.m.
Instructor: Lee Ann Novotny
“Spring is Here” Mixed Media for students in grades 3-5
Tuesdays April 4, 11, 18, 25 May 2, 9, 16, 23 from 5:45 to 6:45 p.m.
Instructor: Marjorie Lutes
Mixed Media for students in grades 3-5
Thursdays, April 6, 13, 20, 27 May 4, 11, 18, 25 from 4:15 to 5 p.m.
Instructor: Lee Ann Novotny
Mixed Media for students in grades 6-8
Mondays, April 3, 10, 17, 24 May 1, 8, 15, 22 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Instructor: Lee Ann Novotny
Therapeutic Art Series for students in grades 7-12
Wednesdays, April 5, 12, 19, 26 May 3, 10, 17, 24 from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Enjoy making art and the peace it brings? Perhaps you’ve never used art materials, but have been curious to try. Come join Adrianne, a Board Certified Art Therapist, as she leads you through eight different therapeutic art experiences that focus solely on using art media as a catalyst for expression and self-awareness. No artistic skill required! Come as you are and learn more about yourself in a safe, supportive and fun environment. Instructor: Adrianne Snyder
Therapeutic Art Series for adults and high school students
Wednesdays, April 5, 12, 19, 26 May 3, 10, 17, 24 from 2 to 3 p.m.
Enjoy making art and the peace it brings? Perhaps you’ve never used art materials, but have been curious to try. Come join Adrianne, a Board Certified Art Therapist, as she leads you through eight different therapeutic art experiences that focus solely on using art media as a catalyst for expression and self-awareness. No artistic skill required! Come as you are and learn more about yourself in a safe, supportive and fun environment. Instructor: Adrianne Snyder
Beginning Drawing for adults and high school students
Thursdays, April 6, 13, 20, 27 May 4, 11, 18, 25 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
This class is for anyone who wants to learn how to draw. It will cover all the elements of drawing: line, shape, value, texture, and space (including perspective, gesture and contour drawing). Students will experiment with different materials needed to produce great drawing. Supplies are provided. Instructor: Jerry Zelinskas
Intrigued by Watercolor for adults and high school students
Saturdays, April 8, 15, 22, 29 May 6, 13, 20, 27 from 11a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Let’s explore the mystery of watercolor together. Take watercolors to the next level as Nancy teaches you the secrets to the glow of watercolor and keys to unleashing imagination. This class is geared to intermediate and advanced artists. Supplies will be discussed during the first class. Instructor: Nancy Stewart Matin
Watercolor Landscapes for adults and high school students
Mondays, April 3, 10, 17, 24 May 1, 8, 15, 22 from 3 to 5 p.m.
This watercolor class is for everyone at every level wanting to learn new techniques and paint buildings and landscapes. Students will create a landscape as the instructor leads them through the basics of material layout and design as well as watercolor techniques. This class has a requested supply list available online and in the library’s information center. Instructor: Jack Fetzer
SPRING Workshops
Registration begins March 15 at 10 a.m. and ends when workshop is full or ten days before it begins.
Beetles Bugs and Butterflies for ages 5 and up with adult
Saturday, April 8 from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Make strange and beautiful 3D creatures. Instructor: Marjorie Lutes
Family Scrap Book for ages 5 and up with adult
Saturday, April 15 from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Decorate a house shaped book cover with see through windows and door. Fill your scrapbook with an assortment of materials. Lace it up and keep to use at home. Instructor: Marjorie Lutes
What we See in the Sea for ages 5 and up with adult
Saturday, May 6 from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.
We will create an underwater seascape complete with plants, animals, and treasures. Instructor: Marjorie Lutes
Spring Flower Garden for ages 5 and up with adult
Saturday, May 13 from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Enjoy an afternoon creating a wonderful garden. Instructor: Marjorie Lutes
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