Classes for Younger Children
First Grade through Fourth Grade
Young Artists Mondays 5:00-6:00 pm
Children in 1st - 4th grade; variety of projects; all supplies included.
7 weeks/session
Teacher: Jane Curtis
2025
Summer Session: 6/16/25
IF ENOUGH INTEREST
Young Artists Tuesdays 5:00-6:00 pm
Children in 1st - 4th grade; variety of projects; all supplies included.
7 weeks/session
Teacher: Jane Curtis
2025
Summer Session: 6/17/25
Classes for Older Children and Adults
Jewelry Class Tuesdays 1:00 - 2:30 pm
Create your own jewelry out of glass and metal beads & findings. Ages 9 - Adults.
All supplies included. Discount for more than one in a family.
Teacher: Jeanne Vanderpool
2025 Summer:
June 24 - Bracelet w/ Toggle
July 15 - Necklace; Chain & Beads
August 5 - Earrings
Oil Painting Tuesdays 6:30 - 8:00 pm
Beginners through advanced students; 6th grade - Adults. Supplies are provided for the first session.
7 weeks/session.
Teacher: Becky Mayhew
2025
Summer Session: 6/17/25
Drawing & Painting @ ARC Wednesdays 10 - 11:30 am
Beginners through advanced students; age 8 - Adults. Supplies are provided. Held @ ARC Human Services; 111 W. Pike St., Canonsburg, PA. Call: 724-470-9327 to enroll.
Teacher: Becky Mayhew
Call for current session details.
Kids' Drawing & Painting Thursdays 6:30 - 7:30 pm
A variety of drawing and painting mediums, techniques and subjects.
5th - 12th grade.
7 weeks/session.
Teacher: Becky Mayhew
2025
Summer Session 6/19/25
Oil Painting Fridays 10:00 - 12:00 noon
Beginners through advanced students; 6th grade - Adults. Homeschoolers welcome! Supplies are provided for the first session.
7 weeks/session.
Teacher: Becky Mayhew
2025 ~
Summer Session 6/20/25
Beginner Watercolors Fridays 1:00 - 2:00
Beginners who want to learn the basics of watercolors; 6th grade - Adults. Supplies are provided for the first session. After completing one session of Beginner's class, students can advance to the Watercolor II class.
Teacher: Becky Mayhew
2025 ~
Summer Session 6/20/25
Watercolor Saturdays 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
More advanced students; 6th grade - Adults. Students receive individual attention within a small-group, while working on their own preference of subjects. Must have completed at least 1 session of Beginner's Watercolor.
7 weeks/session.
Teacher: Becky Mayhew
2025
Summer Session 6/21/25
Watercolor II Saturdays 1:00 - 2:00 pm
Students who want to learn the next level of watercolor techniques; 6th grade - Adults. Supplies are provided for the first session. After completing one session of Beginner's class, students can advance to the Watercolor 2 class.
7 weeks/session.
Teacher: Becky Mayhew
2025
Summer Session 6/21/25
Adult Landscape Drawing Saturdays 2:30 - 4:00 pm
LEARN FOUNDATIONAL DRAWING TECHNIQUES Intro to Drawing Figures course. 6 weeks/session.
A supply list will be sent with registration.
Teacher: Becky Mayhew
2025
Summer: 6/21, 6/28, 7/12, 7/26, 8/2, & 8/16
Creative Seniors Arts & Crafts Tuesdays 1:00 - 2:30 pm
Join other seniors who enjoy creating their own home decor and gift items. All supplies included.
Teachers: Debbie Mainwaring & Mary Hilker
2025 Summer:
June 10 - Summer Lantern Jars
July 29 - Cigar Gift Boxes
August 19 - Painted 3-D Butterflies
Homeschoolers Art Classes
Daytime classes for students who are being homeschooled. Four quarters/school year
1st - 4th Grades
Children in 1st - 4th grade are encouraged to attend the "Young Artists" classes on either Monday or Tuesday afternoons from 5:00 - 6:00.
5th - 6th Grades Wednesdays 1:00 - 2:00
Students in 5th - 6th grade will study basic art history & art appreciation along with working on projects that reflect the area of study (i.e. drawing, painting, suclpture, etc.) Enrollment is by semester, with a preference of signing up for the whole school year.
Contact Becky Mayhew for price & any questions.
2025-26 School year:
Dates to be announced
7th - 12th Thursdays 3:00 - 4:30
Areas of study will be scheduled for 1/2 year each to enable an in-depth study of the subject. Subjects will include perspective drawing, oil painting, calligraphy, drawing people, watercolors, pen & ink, cartoons, etc.
2025-2026 School year:
1st Semester: Calligraphy
2nd Semester: Drawing People
Contact Becky Mayhew for price & any questions.
Dates to be announced
Cartoon Camp - Summer 2025
Cartoon Camp: Summer 2025, July 14-18
The Cartooning camp, mornings from 10 am - 12 noon, held at Arc of Washington Co., 111 W. Pike St., Canonsburg, PA 15317.
We will cover development of your own character, background/settings, lettering, and layout design. There will be a college granduate, Justin Egizio, who has recently received his degree to become an art teacher, coming to show how to turn your drawings into a computer- generated file, which can be altered and enhanced with special programs. The targeted age group is 12 - 18 (or older), but will consider younger students with a serious interest. NOTE: The basic program is the same as other years, however, there will be a different theme for this years' class.
Link to become a member of Arc of Washington County: AWC Membership - Arc Human Services
Camp costs
$150 for non-members; $75 for members of Arc of Washington Co.
Supplies
Students are required to bring their own sketch pad (spiral-bound only), thick & thin black permanent markers, pencils and erasers. Colored markers are optional.
Save your spot!
A $75/person deposit is required to save your spot in the camp. Seats are limited to 8 for each camp. The balance of the cost is due by the first day.
JEWELRY CAMP & DRAWING PEOPLE
Jewelry Camp August 11 - 15 1:00 - 2:30
Jewelry Camp August 11 - 15 1:00 - 2:30
Jewelry Camp August 11 - 15 1:00 - 2:30
Create a different piece of jewelry each day using beads and wire. All supplies are included. Bring a friend or makes a great Grandmother/Mother/Daughter activity! Ages 9 - Adults.
$35/day OR $150/week
Discount of 20% off total for more than one family member enrolled.
Can choose specific days to attend.
Creative Seniors Summer Jewelry Classes
Jewelry Camp August 11 - 15 1:00 - 2:30
Jewelry Camp August 11 - 15 1:00 - 2:30
For Seniors looking for a creative outlet! Make your own jewelry out of beads and wire. All supplies included. Bring a friend or child/grandchild, age 9 and up. 1:00 - 2:30 pm
$35/class; 20% discount for more than one enrolled.
6/24 - Bracelet
7/15 - Necklace
8/5 - Earrings
Learn to Draw People for Adults
Jewelry Camp August 11 - 15 1:00 - 2:30
Learn to Draw People for Adults
Adult drawing class held 2 Saturdays/month throughout the summer. Learn proportions of the figure & face and "gesture" drawing, using references from ballet, gymnastics, and other sports.
2:30 - 4:00 pm; $40/class
POSTPONED UNTIL FALL '25