{"product_id":"youth-graphite-alchemy-shine-shadow-spectacular-science-ages-10-17-saturday-july-11-from-11-30-am-1-00-pm-copy-copy","title":"Saturday August 8 from 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Youth: Studio Art: Printmaking, Stamping, and Leathercraft (Ages 10-17)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudio Art: Printmaking, Stamping, and Leathercraft\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCourse Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis hands-on course introduces students to the repetitive and transformative world of printmaking, surface design, and functional art. Participants will explore traditional and contemporary techniques, moving from paper surfaces to dimensional leatherwork.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs\"\u003eThe curriculum emphasizes the elements of art—specifically texture, shape, and\u003cbr\u003evalue—while developing fine motor skills and spatial awareness.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCore Concepts and Technique\u003c\/strong\u003es\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrintmaking Foundations: Students learn the mechanics of transferring images using relief printing and monoprinting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamping and Pattern Design: Projects focus on creating custom stamps, understanding positive and negative space, and designing repeating patterns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeathercraft Integration: Students apply their knowledge of relief and stamping to structural leather surfaces, learning how material properties change the artistic process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTool Safety and Mastery: Safe handling of specialized tools, including linoleum cutters, bench hooks, leather stamps, and mallets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey Student Outcomes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-Design and carve custom printing blocks and leather stamps.\u003cbr\u003e-Master the ink-loading (brayer) and impression-making process.\u003cbr\u003e-Construct functional leather items like bookmarks or wristbands.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s\"\u003eClass begins August 8. (Saturdays)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s\"\u003e10:00 AM - 11:30 AM \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s\"\u003e4 week duration\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s\"\u003eTuition is $69 and preregistration is required.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fountaincityartcenter.com\/blogs\/post\/materials-lists\" title=\"Materials List\"\u003eMaterials List\u003c\/a\u003e \/ \u003ca title=\"Get int Touch\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fountaincityartcenter.com\/enroll-in-an-art-class\"\u003eQuestions\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s\"\u003eInperson\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fountain City Art Center","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45423629664342,"sku":null,"price":69.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/fcacstore.myshopify.com\/products\/youth-graphite-alchemy-shine-shadow-spectacular-science-ages-10-17-saturday-july-11-from-11-30-am-1-00-pm-copy-copy","provider":"Fountain City Art Center","version":"1.0","type":"link"}