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Wednesday September 16, 2026
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4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Art - Clay Creations - Clay Creations
Get ready to sculpt fabulous creations with clay! Artists will score, slip, and join natural clay to create many decorative and functional objects they can later paint, decoupage, or seal (in the following week's class). Projects may include a pencil holder, magnets, a trinket box, and more. Projects/designs may vary according to the season.The last week of class will be spent finalizing the remainder of our creations from Week 5 with paint, etc. Guardians may want to provide their student with a shoebox/small box with tissue/newspaper to transport clay pieces home Weeks 2-6.Recommended ages 9-12, but artists as young as 8 may register with prior clay experience. $20 materials fee due to instructor the first day of class.About the Instructor: Leigh Ferello is an accomplished Art Educator, dedicated to inspiring creativity in students across Bucks County and its neighboring regions. With a passion for various art forms, Leigh fosters artistic expression through engaging lessons and community workshops.
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6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Art for Adults - The Art of Paper - The Art of Paper
Discover the expressive possibilities of handmade paper through five immersive studio sessions. Participants will explore traditional and contemporary paper arts, including faux paper techniques, sheet forming, momigami (kneaded paper), and Korean joomchi. Through experimentation with texture, color, structure, and form, students will develop a personal understanding of paper as both a surface and a sculptural medium.
By the end of the course, students will have created a collection of unique paper artworks.
$25 materials fee due to instructor the first day of class.About the Instructor: Leigh Ferello is an accomplished Art Educator, dedicated to inspiring creativity in students across Bucks County and its neighboring regions. With a passion for various art forms, Leigh fosters artistic expression through engaging lessons and community workshops.
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Thursday September 17, 2026
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4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Art Goes to Japan - Art Goes to Japan
Art Goes to Japan is a creative, cultural art series that introduces students to traditional Japanese art forms through hands-on exploration and play. Young artists will discover the beauty of ink, paper, water, texture, and nature while learning about Japanese artistic traditions and techniques.
Projects include:
Sumi-e — Japanese ink painting using expressive brushwork and simple natural forms where you can grind your own ink!
Gyotaku — the traditional art of fish printing (replicas - not real animals)
Suminagashi — “floating ink” marbling created by swirling ink patterns on water
Momigami — a Japanese paper-texturing technique that transforms paper into soft, wrinkled surfaces for collage and mixed media art (uses plant oils and lotions)
Chigiri-e — torn paper collage art using layered handmade and textured papers to create expressive images and landscapes
Students will experiment with movement, observation, and composition while creating unique works of art inspired by Japanese culture. This class encourages creativity, mindfulness, and curiosity in a fun and welcoming environment. No experience necessary.$20 materials fee due to instructor the first day of class.About the Instructor: Leigh Ferello is an accomplished Art Educator, dedicated to inspiring creativity in students across Bucks County and its neighboring regions. With a passion for various art forms, Leigh fosters artistic expression through engaging lessons and community workshops.
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6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Art for Adults - Ikigai - Ikigai: Finding Purpose through Japanese Art
IKIGAI represents the intersection of what you love, what you're good at, what the world needs. Finding your ikigai can lead to greater happiness and fulfillment in life, encouraging individuals to pursue their passions while contributing meaningfully to society. This class will explore various Japanese art forms: Suminagashi Paper Marbling Sumi-e Ink Painting Chigiri-e Collage Gyotaku Printmaking with fish replicas Kintsugi Golden Pottery Joinery - decoration only; not food/water safeThe last half hour of class can be used for optional time to complete current/other outstanding projects or an art share.Click Here for More Information$25 materials fee due to instructor the first day of class. You may take your piece home that evening if stable to move, but most participants opt to dry overnight to be picked up at the Senior Center the following day. About the Instructor: Leigh Ferello is an accomplished Art Educator, dedicated to inspiring creativity in students across Bucks County and its neighboring regions. With a passion for various art forms, Leigh fosters artistic expression through engaging lessons and community workshops.
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Wednesday September 23, 2026
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4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Art - Clay Creations - Clay Creations
Get ready to sculpt fabulous creations with clay! Artists will score, slip, and join natural clay to create many decorative and functional objects they can later paint, decoupage, or seal (in the following week's class). Projects may include a pencil holder, magnets, a trinket box, and more. Projects/designs may vary according to the season.The last week of class will be spent finalizing the remainder of our creations from Week 5 with paint, etc. Guardians may want to provide their student with a shoebox/small box with tissue/newspaper to transport clay pieces home Weeks 2-6.Recommended ages 9-12, but artists as young as 8 may register with prior clay experience. $20 materials fee due to instructor the first day of class.About the Instructor: Leigh Ferello is an accomplished Art Educator, dedicated to inspiring creativity in students across Bucks County and its neighboring regions. With a passion for various art forms, Leigh fosters artistic expression through engaging lessons and community workshops.
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6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Art for Adults - The Art of Paper - The Art of Paper
Discover the expressive possibilities of handmade paper through five immersive studio sessions. Participants will explore traditional and contemporary paper arts, including faux paper techniques, sheet forming, momigami (kneaded paper), and Korean joomchi. Through experimentation with texture, color, structure, and form, students will develop a personal understanding of paper as both a surface and a sculptural medium.
By the end of the course, students will have created a collection of unique paper artworks.
$25 materials fee due to instructor the first day of class.About the Instructor: Leigh Ferello is an accomplished Art Educator, dedicated to inspiring creativity in students across Bucks County and its neighboring regions. With a passion for various art forms, Leigh fosters artistic expression through engaging lessons and community workshops.
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Thursday September 24, 2026
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4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Art Goes to Japan - Art Goes to Japan
Art Goes to Japan is a creative, cultural art series that introduces students to traditional Japanese art forms through hands-on exploration and play. Young artists will discover the beauty of ink, paper, water, texture, and nature while learning about Japanese artistic traditions and techniques.
Projects include:
Sumi-e — Japanese ink painting using expressive brushwork and simple natural forms where you can grind your own ink!
Gyotaku — the traditional art of fish printing (replicas - not real animals)
Suminagashi — “floating ink” marbling created by swirling ink patterns on water
Momigami — a Japanese paper-texturing technique that transforms paper into soft, wrinkled surfaces for collage and mixed media art (uses plant oils and lotions)
Chigiri-e — torn paper collage art using layered handmade and textured papers to create expressive images and landscapes
Students will experiment with movement, observation, and composition while creating unique works of art inspired by Japanese culture. This class encourages creativity, mindfulness, and curiosity in a fun and welcoming environment. No experience necessary.$20 materials fee due to instructor the first day of class.About the Instructor: Leigh Ferello is an accomplished Art Educator, dedicated to inspiring creativity in students across Bucks County and its neighboring regions. With a passion for various art forms, Leigh fosters artistic expression through engaging lessons and community workshops.
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6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Art for Adults - Ikigai - Ikigai: Finding Purpose through Japanese Art
IKIGAI represents the intersection of what you love, what you're good at, what the world needs. Finding your ikigai can lead to greater happiness and fulfillment in life, encouraging individuals to pursue their passions while contributing meaningfully to society. This class will explore various Japanese art forms: Suminagashi Paper Marbling Sumi-e Ink Painting Chigiri-e Collage Gyotaku Printmaking with fish replicas Kintsugi Golden Pottery Joinery - decoration only; not food/water safeThe last half hour of class can be used for optional time to complete current/other outstanding projects or an art share.Click Here for More Information$25 materials fee due to instructor the first day of class. You may take your piece home that evening if stable to move, but most participants opt to dry overnight to be picked up at the Senior Center the following day. About the Instructor: Leigh Ferello is an accomplished Art Educator, dedicated to inspiring creativity in students across Bucks County and its neighboring regions. With a passion for various art forms, Leigh fosters artistic expression through engaging lessons and community workshops.
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Wednesday September 30, 2026
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4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Art - Clay Creations - Clay Creations
Get ready to sculpt fabulous creations with clay! Artists will score, slip, and join natural clay to create many decorative and functional objects they can later paint, decoupage, or seal (in the following week's class). Projects may include a pencil holder, magnets, a trinket box, and more. Projects/designs may vary according to the season.The last week of class will be spent finalizing the remainder of our creations from Week 5 with paint, etc. Guardians may want to provide their student with a shoebox/small box with tissue/newspaper to transport clay pieces home Weeks 2-6.Recommended ages 9-12, but artists as young as 8 may register with prior clay experience. $20 materials fee due to instructor the first day of class.About the Instructor: Leigh Ferello is an accomplished Art Educator, dedicated to inspiring creativity in students across Bucks County and its neighboring regions. With a passion for various art forms, Leigh fosters artistic expression through engaging lessons and community workshops.
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6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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Resin Art Workshop - Resin Art Workshop
Join us for a relaxing and creative evening as we design beautiful resin art pieces together! No experience is needed — participants will be guided step-by-step through the entire process.During this 2-hour workshop, each participant will create:
1 resin serving board
2 matching coasters
2 resin necklaces
You will learn how to mix and pour resin, blend colors, and create elegant ocean, marble, or abstract designs. All materials are provided. Just bring your creativity! Come enjoy a fun, welcoming atmosphere and discover your creativity!Hosted by Kaya Art Studio
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6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Art for Adults - The Art of Paper - The Art of Paper
Discover the expressive possibilities of handmade paper through five immersive studio sessions. Participants will explore traditional and contemporary paper arts, including faux paper techniques, sheet forming, momigami (kneaded paper), and Korean joomchi. Through experimentation with texture, color, structure, and form, students will develop a personal understanding of paper as both a surface and a sculptural medium.
By the end of the course, students will have created a collection of unique paper artworks.
$25 materials fee due to instructor the first day of class.About the Instructor: Leigh Ferello is an accomplished Art Educator, dedicated to inspiring creativity in students across Bucks County and its neighboring regions. With a passion for various art forms, Leigh fosters artistic expression through engaging lessons and community workshops.
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