Social Studio is the place for art excellence ā the place to explore, engage, express, expand, exchange, and empower!
The results: increased creativity, connection, and community!
Do you want to direct your personal passion to do social good?
We will help you use your talents and art interests to address community and social issues important to you.Ā
Are you a parent looking to inspire and support your growing artist?
Our many options will challenge your childās creative mind. He/she will feel respected, build positive relationships, and grow as an artist in a fun and engaging environment.
Are you trying to figure out how to make space for art in your busy life?
Let us help you fit creative time into your schedule and connect you with a community eager to help you cultivate and explore all those ideas youāve put on hold.
Social Studio offersĀ quality visual art opportunities for everyone, toddlers to adults.
Our schedule includes:
- Classes
- After-school programs
- Workshops
- Collaborations
- Paint parties
- Birthday parties
- Creative process critique groups
- Open studio
- Sketchbook club
- Portfolio prep
- Preschool sessions
- and more!
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PAINT & PLAY did printmaking today! They made marks in styrofoam shapes, rolled on the colored ink, and transferred it to their paper! Every time a surprise!
Fall Faunaā¦ flying by. š¦
Artists brought āfall faunaā to life using ink and charcoal in WEEKEND WORKSHOP today! š¦
Artists brought āfall faunaā to life using ink and charcoal in WEEKEND WORKSHOP today! šæ
Andā¦ itās time! @inktober offers a daily drawing opportunity to hone your skills, try new tools, stretch your imagination, celebrate the season, and share your work with others! Use the daily prompt to inspire a sketch drawn in ink. Participate each day or once in a while. Share your sketch @socialstudiobaltimore and we will add it to the Inktober highlights gallery!
Andā¦ itās time! @inktober offers a daily drawing opportunity to hone your skills, try new tools, stretch your imagination, celebrate the season, and share your work with others! Use the daily prompt to inspire a sketch drawn in ink. Participate each day or once in a while. Share your sketch @socialstudiobaltimore and we will add it to the Inktober highlights gallery!
The winter schedule is online! More art activities coming soon! socialstudioart.com
Social Studio is expanding its team of creatives!
- What are your skill sets with art, education, business, and beyond?
- What are your personal passions and interests and how could working with a creative team support your work?
- What are your connections to Baltimore, the art world, education, local communities?
The expansion is scheduled for March 2023! We are looking for Art Teachers, Afterschool Teachers, and Studio Managers.
All who are interested in applying will be invited to sign-up for the Creative Process Seminar this fall.
The Creative Process Seminar is the best way to learn about the framework behindĀ Social Studio's teaching and learning community and its vision: Commitment to your creative process cultivates empathy and connection.
We will have a chance to get to know each other and you will have an opportunity to get into your own art practice in a uniqueĀ and thoughtful way. (Identifying as an āartistā is not required!)
Interested? Please email socialstudiobaltimore@gmail.com with the subject āEXPANDā and send the answers to the questions above. Then, we will schedule your Creative Process Seminar. Thank you for your interest!
Metal embossing with sharpie illumination turned into magnets! Metal embossing has be trendy through time. You see metal embossed brass doors, copper tiles and tin milagros. Kids have to press their design hard with dull pencil through the metal. Then, they flip their work and their lines pop out on the other side. #afterschoolart
This Sunday secure your spot at WEEKEND WORKSHOP! We will be using ink and chalk pastels to make Fall Fauna! 1-3pm - ages 9-adult. Register: socialstudioart.com š¦š¦šæ
Challenge: Discover something about someone new to you.
The āOther Artistsā series is a great place to start!
Learn about artists by:
- researching their lives
- looking at their body of work
- watching videos and reading interviews
Take it further by:
- creating your own work in another artistās style
- creating your own work based on artistās meaning & messages
- recording people of interest in a journal or sketchbook for future reference
Commitment to your creative process cultivates empathy and connection.
Share what you learn about this artist in comments below!
#artists #britishartists #painter #popartmovement #learnsomethingnew #empathy #explore #engage #express #expand #exchange #empower #creativeprocess #creativecommunity
Chalk pastel and black glue captured the movement, color and glow of the season! Kids were challenged to mix two colors in each section - either analogous or complementary yielding some great neutrals and nuances! #fallartactivities #afterschoolart