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    • INSTRUCTORS
    • SCHOLARSHIPS
    • NEWS
    • HISTORY >
      • Voices of Featherstone
    • Garden Gate at Featherstone
    • CONTACT
    • Thankful
  • EXHIBITIONS
    • FRANCINE KELLY GALLERY
    • PREVIOUS SHOWS
    • FELDMAN FAMILY ARTSPACE >
      • FELDMAN ARTSPACE APPLICATION
    • SCHULE CHAPEL GALLERY >
      • Schule Gallery Previous Shows
  • EDUCATION
    • ADULT CLASSES & WORKSHOPS >
      • ART NIGHTS
      • Ceramics
      • Drawing
      • Fiber Arts
      • Jewelry
      • Literary Arts
      • Mixed Media
      • Painting
      • Printmaking, Screen Printing & Dyeing
    • Literary Arts at Featherstone
    • CHILDREN'S ART CLASSES
    • SUMMER ART CAMP
    • CHILDREN'S SUMMER CLASSES
  • EVENTS
    • Music at Featherstone
    • PHOTOGRAPHERS SALON
    • SUMMER GALA
    • ANONYMOUS ART
    • Islanders Write
    • POTTER'S BOWL
    • HOLIDAY GIFT SHOW
    • PAST EVENTS >
      • Washashores Book Release
      • Book Talk with Judith Newcomb Stiles
      • YARN BOMBING
      • Chamber Music Society
      • Conversation & Book Signing with Ralph H. Groce III
      • Poetry Reading & Book Signing with Ellen Story
      • Book Talk with Stefan M. Bradley
      • Dr. Madeleine Haddon: Future of Museums
      • Book Talk with Dr. Adrienne Childs
      • The Shape of Power with SAAM
      • Book Talk with A'lelia Bundles
      • Seconds Pottery Sale
      • Book Panel with Julia Blanter
      • Rob Macaisa Colgate Poetry Reading
      • RASA STRING QUARTET
      • YARN IN THE ART BARN
      • Patricia Williams & Teju Cole Book Reading
      • Carole Hopson Book Reading
      • Alice Randall Book Reading
      • Fan Ogilvie & Friends Book Reading
      • Literary Conversation with Robin Wall Kimmerer & Ursula Goodenough
      • POETRY READING
      • BOOK READING & SIGNING
      • Poetry Cafe
      • Outdoor Summer Film Series
      • POETRY READING
      • BILLY COLLINS
      • THE ART OF CHOCOLATE
      • THE YARD'S PRIDE DANCEHALL
      • #MVDailyDraw
      • VIRTUAL POETRY READING
      • Fall for the Arts
      • "Art of the Seasons" Outdoor Show
      • Alice Randall Book Launch
      • Jennifer Smith Turner Book Launch
      • #ArtWeekAtHome
      • Winter Walk & Create
      • SUMMER FESTIVAL OF POETRY
      • SOUND SERIES
      • Mathea Morais Book Launch
      • Natalie Lurie Harp Concert
      • Justen Ahren Book Launch
      • Tarot in Motion
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CHILDREN'S ART CLASSES

Come explore at Featherstone! We offer art classes for children ages 3 years and older.
​Featherstone's Children's Art Program Mission, Philosophy, Curriculum & Code of Conduct
Pre-registration is required for classes & workshops - please register online below or call  508-693-1850.
  • Session 1 (beginning late September) registration opens: Friday, August 29th at 5:00pm
  • Session 2 (beginning early November) registration opens: Friday, September 26th at 5:00pm​
  • Session 3 (beginning mid January) registration opens: Friday, December 12th at 5:00pm​
  • Session 4 (beginning early March) registration opens: Friday, January 27th at 5:00pm
  • Session 5 (beginning late April) registration opens: Friday, March 6th at 5:00pm

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Adventures in Art
(ages 3-5) with Ellika Edelman and Buffy Carroll
Days: Tuesdays or Wednesdays
Time: 3:15PM - 5:30PM
Location: Children’s Art Studio
Fee: $200 per 5 week session / $240 per 6 week session
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Art Explorers 
(K - 2nd Grade) with Ellika Edelman and Buffy Carroll
​Days: Mondays  or Thursdays 
Time: 3:15PM - 5:30PM
Location: Children’s Art Studio
Fee: $200 per 5 week session / $240 per 6 week session
Register
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Creative Spark 
​(Grade 3rd - 7th) with Sabrina Kuchta
​Days: Wednesdays 
Time: 3:30PM - 5:30PM 
Location: Art Barn Painting Studio
Fee: $175 per 5 week session / $210 per 6 week session
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Children's Ceramic Exploration 
​(ages 7+) with Sabrina Kuchta and Nancy Blank
Day: Saturdays though May
Time: 2:00PM - 4:00PM
Location: Pottery Studio
Fee: $35 per class
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Register
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Children's Saturday Crafting: St. Patrick's Day
(ages 6+) with Helen Hall
Day: Saturday
Dates: March 14
Time: 11:00AM - 1:00PM
Location: Children's Art Studio
Fee: $35, materials included

Celebrate green, shamrocks, rainbows and leprechauns during this fun St. Patrick's Day art workshop!
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*NEW* Youth Elements of Photography 
(grades 6th- 9th) with Kate Patterson
Day: Saturdays
Dates: March 21, 28, April 4, 11
Time: 12:30PM - 3:30PM
Fee: $210 for 4-week course (iPhone, iPad, or digital camera required)

This course will teach students to recognize and incorporate the elements of strong photography in their own work. We discuss and practice lighting techniques, compositional elements, exposure and lensing. Each class will begin with a lesson followed by assignments designed to explore each technique or concept. The latter half of each day students will learn basic Photoshop and practice the software's fundamental elements. Students will use a high-end printer to output and keep the photos they produce in class.
register

​Previous 2026

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Children's Saturday Crafting: Valentines
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(ages 6+) with Helen Hall
Day: Saturdays
Dates: January 31 // February 7
Time: 11:00AM - 1:00PM
Location: Children's Art Studio
Fee: $35 per class, materials included

Come have fun in the Children's Art Studio and celebrate the holiday of love by creating special cards and crafts from the heart.
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Featherstone Center for the Arts | 30 Featherstone Lane | P.O. Box 1145 | Oak Bluffs, MA, 02557 | 508-693-1850
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