Art Workshop Schedule

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WORKSHOPS - $49 per person

Papier-mâché Mask Making - one session Saturday, 3/28 - 1-4pm 
Discover the power of typography in design through a brief introduction and examples. Engage in creating eye-catching word art using stencils, cutouts, and/or freehand techniques.

Zen Drawing Exercises - two sessions Saturday, 4/4 - 10-12pm and 1-3pm
Build foundational drawing skills using pencil, pen, pastels, and charcoal by first getting comfortable with the tools or medium that you're working with. Practice sketching techniques focused on line and shading in a supportive environment, working from various objects and textures. Materials are provided, and you’re welcome to bring your own. 

Glass Mosaic & Design - one session Saturday, 4/18 -1-4pm
Create vibrant mosaics by arranging glass pieces on pre-cut shapes like hearts, clovers, or butterflies. Learn glass-cutting techniques in a fun, creative session.

Collage Art & Poster Design  -  two sessions Saturday, 4/25 - 10-12pm and 1-3pm
Explore composition focusing on form, texture, color, and layout—no computers, just your creativity and hands-on materials. Learn mixed-media techniques using paper, paint, and found objects to craft your own poster-sized artwork. 

Typography & Bringing Words to Life - two sessions Saturday, 5/2 - 10-12pm and 1-3pm
Discover the power of typography in design through a brief introduction and examples. Engage in creating eye-catching word art using stencils, cutouts, and/or freehand techniques. 

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Packages are customizable. All materials, setup, and instruction included. Travel within 20 miles in Wilmington is available.  

Learn more about good stART- our open art, craft, workroom 

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Join us for hands-on art workshops led by Milagros Melendez, owner of Happiest Kid Finds. The sessions are open to all ages, designed for beginners and intermediate artists, eager to explore techniques in collage, mosaic, poster design, typography, drawing, and Papier-mâché.

Saturday morning workshop group at Happiest Kid Finds

What to Expect:

  • All workshops include materials and expert instruction in a welcoming, collaborative environment.
  • Draw inspiration from the gallery’s own collection as you develop your creative skills.
  • Ideal for art lovers, designers, and anyone looking to nurture their artistic side in a relaxed, inclusive setting.

Space is limited—reserve your spot today!

 

Saturday morning workshop participant at Happiest Kid Finds

Additional Amenities:

  • Free parking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Refreshments and snacks provided

Interested in purchasing your own art supplies? Check out quality materials and discounts at BLICK ART MATERIALS.

 

Location:
HAPPIEST KID FINDS
4557 Technology Drive, Ste. 3
Wilmington, NC 28405
(In Oak Pointe Business Park, North Chase, behind Food Lion)

Email: happiestkidfinds@gmail.com
Phone: 910.399.5128