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New Kids Art Classes

New Kids Art Classes

Franklin, TN – The Williamson County Parks and Recreation Department announces new art classes for kids at the Franklin Recreation Complex, 1120 Hillsboro Road.

KIDS BEGINNING DRAWING
Kids ages 7 to 12 can build self esteem in this drawing class. Students will learn basic techniques such as perspective and shading by drawing animals and flowers. Beginning Drawing will be on Fridays, January 8-29 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. The course fee is $48 per child plus a $5 supply fee payable to the instructor. Call the Franklin Recreation Complex to register: 790-5719, ext. 10.
AMERICAN GIRL DOLL SEWING
Girls who love American Girl dolls will love making a polar fleece jumper for their doll’s wardrobe. Learn to machine sew this cozy outfit on Saturday, January 9, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The class is for ages nine and older. To reserve a sewing machine, call Cindy at 790-5719, ext. 20. Please bring scissors, pins and a pin cushion. The cost of the class is $25 per child. Supplies provided. Call the Franklin Recreation Complex to sign up, 790-5719, ext. 10.
KIDS SEWING
Make a fun bag and learn to use a sewing machine at the same time in this class for ages 9 and older. The bag can be used for a cell phone, ipod, jewelry, makeup and more. Participants will also learn to make decorative stitches on the bag. Bring scissors, pins and a pin cushion. To reserve a sewing machine, call Cindy at 790-5719, ext. 20. Kids Sewing will be on Friday, January 29, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The class is $18, plus a $4 supply fee payable to the instructor. Call the Franklin Recreation Complex to register: 790-5719, ext. 10.
MOMMY AND ME WITH MISS CINDY
Moms and preschoolers (ages 3 to 6) will have fun working together on crafts in the Mommy and Me Preschool Art class. Each class will have several projects to choose from including one teacher-directed project. The projects for January are a footprint snowman, special decoupage box and a mosaic flower pot. Mom and Me Preschool Art will meet on Fridays, January 15-29. Two class times are available: 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. or 11 a.m. to noon. The course fee is $15, plus a supply fee of $6 payable to the instructor. To register, call 790-5719, ext. 10.
CRAFTING FUN WITH MISS CINDY
Preschool art teacher Cindy Hester presents a new art only class on Mondays and Wednesdays, January 11-27 (skip 1/18) from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. For children ages 3 to 6 (must be potty trained). Kids will make six projects, including snowmen, batik paper mache, a puppet, snow globe and more. The five-day course is $25, plus a $10 supply fee payable to the instructor. To register, call 790-5719, ext. 10.
Williamson County Parks and Recreation is a public organization. No membership is required. Anyone may register for and participate in the department’s programs, teams, classes and events.