This weekly class is all about playful art making with a focus on the process and experience of creating! Classes are sold in one-month packages.

Students will be invited to make art using a variety of mediums and materials, encouraged to use their imagination and problem solve with age appropriate guidance. It will enhance your child’s creative confidence, while providing an enriching, safe environment to explore. The natural surroundings and seasonal changes will be an influence!

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After School Art Enrichment

3rd - 5th Grade

Thursdays, 3:30 ~ 5:30 PM

December 4, 11, 18
OAB Members $105
Non-Members $120

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A light snack will be provided, but parents are welcome to send extra nourishment for kids who need something more substantial.

Classes are from 3:30 - 5:30 PM, unless there is a 1/2 day at school, in which case, class will begin right after the 1/2 day through 2:00 PM.

Instructor is working to secure bus transportation from Leland Public School. Parents can coordinate walking or carpooling groups.

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Meet Tracy

Tracy Smedes-Hepler is a former teacher and holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education with 13 years experience as a preschool teacher at the Leelanau Children’s Center. She has been a mother and nanny for over 22 years! Her love of the arts and creativity inspired her to launch an arts exploration business, Tearwater T, which aims to provide art programming to local children. After a successful first two years, she is excited to begin her third year engaging with the youth in her community this school year as a creativity mentor and process-arts teacher at the OAB.