CREATIVE CLOTHING CONSTRUCTION FOR TEENS

The focus of this workshop is to give students, grades 6 – 12, the opportunity to create a wearable piece of art that explores cultural trends, nontraditional materials, and fine art processes. Similar to the Project Runway design style, students make wearable art by reconstructing clothing, found objects, and recycled materials. Inspiration comes from the […]

Van Gogh, Manet, and Matisse: The Art of the Flower

This exhibition is the first major American exhibition to consider the French floral still life across the 19th century. Developed from the strong partnerships fostered by the French Regional American Museum Exchange (FRAME), the exhibition is organized by Mitchell Merling, Paul Mellon Curator and head of the Department of European Art at the Virginia Museum […]

Get All Fired Up in March With These Beautiful Art Projects

AFU Paris

All Fired Up is getting ready to welcome spring with some beautiful art projects for adults and kids.  Learn a new skill, come in for a little bonding time with your favorite buddy or drop in and paint whatever you’d like. Don’t forget, Richmondmom readers get 10% off walk in projects anytime! Camp Sign-Up Open Now, […]

Book Hedgehog

Make a cute hedgehog out of an old book. Then get creative by dressing him up in a costume of your own design, and take him home to keep you company! Registration is required and begins Feb. 7.

2015 Camps for Preschoolers

Preschool Camps 2015

Find the perfect camp designed with your preschooler in mind.  PreK kids can enjoy art, math, dance, theatre and outdoor adventures with these fantastic summer camps in Richmond, VA Baseball Camp – Flying Squirrels & Jr. FUNNdamentals Camp The Flying Squirrels offer three baseball camps throughout the 2015 season! Baseball Camps Sessions 1 and 2 are […]

Preschool Pottery: All Fired Up

For preschool aged children and their parents! Come out to paint a unique tree of hearts complete with a handprint on a 8×10 ceramic canvas, perfect for a gift for Mom, Grandma, or any special woman in your life! All for $25.  

Preschool Pottery: All Fired Up

Parents, come in with your preschool aged kids for a shared creative experience, as we make a fingerprint rainbow and pot of gold on a small coupe plate inspired by St. Patrick’s Rainbow for only $15.

The Egyptian Painer

Paint like an Egyptian in this special portraiture lesson, and then hear fascinating tales of this ancient civilization. Recommended for kids 5 to 8.

Romeo and Juliet

One of Shakespeare’s most beloved tragedies, Romeo and Juliet has captured the imagination of young audiences for centuries. This innovative six-actor production is available for a limited public run at the School for the Performing Arts (SPARC) February 11-14. This tour will then go into Richmond City middle and high schools, at no charge to […]

Romeo and Juliet

One of Shakespeare’s most beloved tragedies, Romeo and Juliet has captured the imagination of young audiences for centuries. This innovative six-actor production is available for a limited public run at the School for the Performing Arts (SPARC) February 11-14. This tour will then go into Richmond City middle and high schools, at no charge to […]