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Teen Art Studio

Teen Art Studio is a welcoming art makerspace just for teens. Every Second Saturday of the month, from 10:30am to 1:30pm, teens transform the program room with their laughter, inquiring minds, and art. Teen Art Studio (TAS) is a once-a-month, drop-in program that empowers teens to work independently and together on self-directed art projects. Facilitated by beloved teaching artist Shana Bazelmans, TAS is a welcoming place for teens to: Be themselves. Have fun making art while making friends. Try their…

when

May 10, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 1:30 pm

where

90 Whiting St
Winsted, 06098 United States

cost

5

contact

American Mural Project

(860) 379-3006

about

Teen Art Studio is a welcoming art makerspace just for teens.

Every Second Saturday of the month, from 10:30am to 1:30pm, teens transform the program room with their laughter, inquiring minds, and art. Teen Art Studio (TAS) is a once-a-month, drop-in program that empowers teens to work independently and together on self-directed art projects.

Facilitated by beloved teaching artist Shana Bazelmans, TAS is a welcoming place for teens to:

Be themselves.

Have fun making art while making friends.

Try their hand at varied mediums (e.g., drawing, painting, sculpture, fashion, photography).

Expand their knowledge of the visual arts.

Explore major artworks.

Build their art portfolios.

Embark on a collective artistic journey in a relaxed, sociable studio environment, with the guidance of the teaching artist.

New teens can join at any time!
The program is drop-in and free with student admission ($5) or an annual AMP student pass. For details, email michelle@americanmuralproject.org.

Second Saturdays, 10:30am to 1:30pm
Upcoming Dates:
December 14
January 11
February 8
March 8
April 12
May 10
June 14

Teen Art Studio is made possible in part by The Torrington Savings Bank Foundation, Renee Chatelain and Kevin Lyle.

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