Join artist, designer, skater, and snowboarder Ryan Bonilla for a morning of skateboard deck design. Participants will use paint, stencils, decals, and more to create a rideable work of art. Age & Ability: 12–18; all levels; beginners welcome! THIS WORKSHOP TAKES PLACE FROM 10AM–1PM AT THE HAILEY CLASSROOM.
Join artists Maria de Los Angeles and Ryan Bonilla for an afternoon of upcycling hoodies. Participants will alter hoodies with embroidery, paint, stamping, and more and will leave with hoodies of their own design! Age & Ability: 12–18; all levels; beginners welcome! THIS WORKSHOP TAKES PLACE FROM 2–5PM AT THE HAILEY CLASSROOM.
Families and community members are invited to join nationally known artist Maria de Los Angeles for a morning of textile arts. Participants will make fabric patches that will become part of a sculpture the artist is creating for an exhibition at SVMoA in the summer of 2025. Learn new textile techniques while contributing to a Museum exhibition! All ages and abilities welcome! THIS WORKSHOP TAKES PLACE FROM 10AM–1PM AT THE SVMOA HAILEY CLASSROOM.
Teens are invited to join nationally known artist Maria de Los Angeles for an afternoon of textile arts. Participants will make fabric patches that will become part of a sculpture the artist is creating for an exhibition at SVMoA in the summer of 2025. Learn new textile techniques while contributing to a Museum exhibition! No experience necessary; beginners welcome! THIS WORKSHOP TAKES PLACE FROM 2–5PM AT THE HAILEY CLASSROOM.
Summer in the Makerspace is a non-instructed DIY opportunity for families and teens to explore, experiment, and collaborate using different materials, tools, and techniques. Each week will feature a surprise project as inspiration. All materials will be provided. Recommended for families with children of all ages (ages 10 & under require adult supervision).
Over the course of two days, participants will explore paper decoration and mixed media to create two handmade artist books. Day One: Create a “Letter Book” that serves as a time capsule to reflect on future goals. Day Two: Create a “Map Book” that looks at past personal experiences. Clear instructions, handouts and demonstrations will give participants the skills and tools to make unique artists books on their own. Students will leave with two unique finished projects. THIS 2-DAY WORKSHOP TAKES PLACE SAT & SUN, JULY 27 & 28, FROM 10AM–2PM DAILY AT THE HAILEY CLASSROOM. ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR Angela Batchelor comes from an academic background with bachelor’s and master’s degrees in fine arts. She is currently an Associate Professor of Art at the College of Southern Idaho in Twin Falls and teaches courses in Painting, Art History, Book Arts, Printmaking and Calligraphy. She maintains an active studio practice with work that meanders between expressive mark-making and mixed media pieces, including prints, calligraphy pieces and artist books that focus on religious, social, and scientific themes. $160 member, $200 nonmembers
Over the course of two days, participants will explore paper decoration and mixed media to create two handmade artist books. Day One: Create a “Letter Book” that serves as a time capsule to reflect on future goals. Day Two: Create a “Map Book” that looks at past personal experiences. Clear instructions, handouts and demonstrations will give participants the skills and tools to make unique artists books on their own. Students will leave with two unique finished projects. THIS 2-DAY WORKSHOP TAKES PLACE SAT & SUN, JULY 27 & 28, FROM 10AM–2PM DAILY AT THE HAILEY CLASSROOM. ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR Angela Batchelor comes from an academic background with bachelor’s and master’s degrees in fine arts. She is currently an Associate Professor of Art at the College of Southern Idaho in Twin Falls and teaches courses in Painting, Art History, Book Arts, Printmaking and Calligraphy. She maintains an active studio practice with work that meanders between expressive mark-making and mixed media pieces, including prints, calligraphy pieces and artist books that focus on religious, social, and scientific themes. $160 member, $200 nonmembers
Summer in the Makerspace is a non-instructed DIY opportunity for families and teens to explore, experiment, and collaborate using different materials, tools, and techniques. Each week will feature a surprise project as inspiration. All materials will be provided. Recommended for families with children of all ages (ages 10 & under require adult supervision).
Learn how Henri Matisse used paper collages and color to make compositions with nonrepresentational and organic forms, and create your own Matisse-inspired artwork. Add brush strokes and squeeze tubes of paint onto paper, making color gradations. On the back of the paper, draw and cut out forms and shapes to make collages of your own interpretation. This class will be suitable for all ages. Age & Ability: 12–18; no experience necessary; beginners welcome!
In this beginner-friendly introduction to metalsmithing and jewelry design, learn how to incorporate texture by using stamps and texture hammers to create a wearable copper metal pendant with a bead. Participants will leave the workshop with a basic knowledge of the fundamentals of jewelry design and their own unique pendant. Age & Ability: 16+, beginners welcome!
Use this opportunity to hone technical drawing skills in a relaxed environment while drawing directly from the human figure. A model will hold a variety of poses throughout the 2-hour session. All skill levels are welcome. Bring your own supplies; drawing boards will be provided. Age & ability: 16+, all skill levels welcome! $25 for adults / $15 for students
Play, create, discover, and have fun! Afternoon Art is a free drop-in opportunity for community members of all ages to explore concepts from the Museum's current exhibition and create works of art. Families and friends are encouraged to communicate, reflect, and produce as artists together. Perfect for art lovers, curious minds, and anyone seeking inspiration. Projects will vary. Afternoon Art is offered in Ketchum on the first Friday of each month and in Hailey on the second Friday from 1:30-4:30pm and are recommended for families with children of all ages. Please be sure to check dates and location.
