Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Express Yourself Studios will host virtually its 13th annual “Celebrate Dr. King: Explore the Dream Through Art” workshop, Monday, January 18, 11 AM and 1 PM (EST).

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Express Yourself Studios will host virtually its 13th annual “Celebrate Dr. King: Explore the Dream Through Art” workshop, Monday, January 18, 11 AM and 1 PM (EST).   


Learn about Dr. King and the Civil Rights Movement through the reading and virtual sharing* of the book "Let the Children March"  written by Monica Clark-Robinson and Illustrated by Frank Morrison.   Then participate in an art project inspired by the book, exploring the themes of Peace, Equality, Friendship and Community.

 

The first 10 registrants to pre-register by Friday,  January 15 will receive a copy of "Let the Children March." 


Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is a day of service, to learn more about The King Holiday visit:  https://thekingcenter.org/

 

In previous years Express Yourself Studios' service component was a food drive of canned and non-perishable food items, however, due to COVID-19, this year in lieu of a food collection, $5 from each workshop fee will be donated to the Community Food Bank of New Jersey.  

 

The Workshop Fee is $20 per household (for maximum enjoyment participation is limited to 4 participants per household).  


Art materials needed for the art project are follows:


Rather purchase art materials from us?  Purchase an art kit here.


To register your family or group please register at least 2 - days prior.  For additional information contact Express Yourself Studios 973-763-5256.


*Read/shared with permission from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 

Thursday, December 24, 2020

Express Yourself Studios will offer Winter Art Workshops virtually for children, classes begin January 11

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Express Yourself Studios will offer Winter Art Workshops virtually for children (ages 5 -12). There are a wide variety of classes to choose from. Workshops include Mixed Media, Sculpture and Drawing & Painting and are offered in 5-week sessions. All workshops are in Eastern Standard Time.


Workshop Schedule

Session I - January 11 - February 11

Session II - February 15 - March 18


Mixed Media - Ages 5 - 7

Mondays - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM (EST)

Mondays - 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM (EST)


This workshop is perfect for the child who wants to learn many art techniques, while creating diverse and imaginative projects. Each student will create different, unique and individualized art pieces through a variety of themes and subject matter.


Projects will include drawing, painting, collage, sculpture, clay and numerous mixed media-based concepts, using an array of fun and tactile materials and techniques. Students will also be introduced to various techniques and artists from art history.



Sculpture - Ages 8 - 12

Tuesdays - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM (EST)

Tuesdays - 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM (EST)


Workshop participants will develop and refine a variety of hand-building techniques: pinching, coiling, slab construction and modeling.


Drawing & Painting - Ages 8 - 12

Thursdays - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM (EST)

Thursdays - 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM (EST)


Young artists will develop their artistic skills while having fun discovering their own personal style. Working from still life, photographs, images from art history and/or independent themes and ideas, students will be introduced to specific drawing and painting fundamentals and techniques. These include line drawing, value, shape, pattern, texture, shading and highlighting. While experimenting with a variety tools, media and techniques.


Registration Options:

  • Register for one 5-week session - $75 per session (5 weeks/1-day/1-hour per day)
  • Register for multiple 5-week sessions - $65 per session (5 weeks/1-day/1-hour per day/per session)
  • Register as a "Drop-In" join for a day or two during any week/session - $20 - (per day/ 1-hour) 


With each 5 - Week session you will receive:


  • Five (5) hours of live instructions (1 hour per day)
  • PDF Presentation includes artists' bio, images of artwork for discussion, materials list and written project instructions to use in conjunction with the live session 
  • A link to join the live video session (links are shared 24 hrs prior to each workshop)
  • Sourcing links for all art materials required (You may also opt to purchase separately Express Yourself Studios' Art Kit)


With each "Drop-In" Day you will receive:


  • One (1) hour of live instruction  
  • PDF Presentation includes artist's bio for the day, images of artwork for discussion, materials list and written project instructions to use in conjunction with the day's live session 
  • A link to join the live video session (link shared 24 hrs prior to each workshop)
  • Sourcing links for all art materials required  


Art materials you will need:


Secure your space, register now! https://www.expressyourselfstudiosllc.com/winter-art-workshops---virtual.html



Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Join Express Yourself Studios for Holiday Break Art Camp, December 28 - 30. Makes a great gift too!

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Give your child the gift of art this holiday season! Join Express Yourself Studios for Holiday Break Art Camp, December 28 - 30.  Makes a great gift!
🎁


Holiday Break Art Camp Includes:

  • Three (3) 1-hour virtual art sessions
  • Art Kit ($40.00 Value) all supplies required 
  • PDF Presentation –project images, materials list and written project instructions to use in conjunction with the live session
  • A link to join the live video session via Zoom (link shared 1-day prior to the workshop along with additional instructions about your art camp)

 

Select Your Holiday Break Camp Session:


Holiday Break Session I

Monday, December 28 - Wednesday, December 30 - 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM (EST)


Holiday Break Session II

Monday, December 28 - Wednesday, December 30 - 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM (EST)


Holiday Break Session III

Monday, December 28 - Wednesday, December 30 - 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM (EST)


Registration $100 per session for additional info. and to secure your spot visit us online! https://www.expressyourselfstudiosllc.com/holiday-break-art-camp-2020.html


PLEASE NOTE: This art kit package contains small parts, not for children under 3 years old; and should be used under adult supervision only.


LAST DAY TO SHIP IS MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2020, 2:00 PM 

LOCAL PICK-UP AVAILABLE NOW - THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1:00 PM 

Wednesday, December 2, 2020

Create Your Holiday 24 Days of Crafting & Painting with Express Yourself Studios, Register Now!

https://drive.google.com/uc?export=view&id=1Mar-3eeyOv0gHIMlRNdeYn21wgD9HbpO
Get inspired to create your own holiday moments!  Join us for 24-days of holiday projects, painting, collaging and all around merriment beginning Tuesday, December 1 - Thursday, December 24, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EASTERN STANDARD TIME)! 


Join us on Zoom for FREE online classes (1-hour session, link provided after registration).  These classes are family-friendly (ages 5 and up). 


Most materials you probably have on hand already (paint, paper, crayons, glue, glitter).  Need to restock?  Purchase one of our art kits!


Register now https://www.expressyourselfstudiosllc.com/create-your-holiday---24-days-of-holiday-crafting.html

Express Yourself Studios is an art studio and art gallery dedicated to being an outlet for children and adults to express themselves creatively via classes in the arts. As well as a design studio for apparel, home and consumer goods. The Studio offers Cocktails & Canvas, Coffee & Canvas, Wine Glass Painting , Pinot & Pottery and a Summer Art Workshop, as well as hosts Private Art Workshops, Birthday Parties and other art events throughout the year. For more information about the studio visit www.expressyourselfstudiosllc.com or read Express Yourself Studios’ Blog at http://expressyourselfstudios.blogspot.com to learn about the Studios’ events & happenings!

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

24 Days of holiday projects, painting, collaging and all around merriment beginning December 1 - December 24 Register now!

https://drive.google.com/uc?export=view&id=1RDaeUagCaUWNL2jBg9LEqYPby6ATtzfK
Get inspired to create your own holiday moments!  Join us for 24-days of holiday projects, painting, collaging and all around merriment beginning Tuesday, December 1 - Thursday, December 24, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EASTERN STANDARD TIME)! 


Join us on Zoom for FREE online classes (1-hour session, link provided after registration).  These classes are family-friendly (ages 5 and up). 


Most materials you probably have on hand already (paint, paper, crayons, glue, glitter).  Need to restock?  Purchase one of our art kits!


Register now https://www.expressyourselfstudiosllc.com/create-your-holiday---24-days-of-holiday-crafting.html
Express Yourself Studios is an art studio and art gallery dedicated to being an outlet for children and adults to express themselves creatively via classes in the arts. As well as a design studio for apparel, home and consumer goods. The Studio offers

Cocktails & Canvas, Coffee & Canvas, Wine Glass Painting , Pinot & Pottery and a Summer Art Workshop, as well as hosts Private Art Workshops, Birthday Parties and other art events throughout the year. For more information about the studio visit www.expressyourselfstudiosllc.com or read Express Yourself Studios’ Blog at http://expressyourselfstudios.blogspot.com to learn about the Studios’ events & happenings!

Thursday, November 19, 2020

Enjoy the spirit of the season at home with your family and join us for Family Art!

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Connect with loved ones, whether you're celebrating holidays in-person or connecting virtually create quality time together join us for Family Art Virtual Sessions available
Saturdays 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM.


Join us on Zoom for a guided art project. Projects include painting, drawing and mixed media (new projects posted weekly art kits available too).


Virtual sessions are $35 per household. 


REGISTER YOUR FAMILY NOW https://www.expressyourselfstudiosllc.com/store/c33/Family_Art_Workshop_-_Saturdays_%28PLEASE_NOTE_ON-SITE_SESSIONS_HAVE_NOT_RESUMED%2C_JOIN_US_FOR_VIRTUAL_SESSIONS%29.html


Express Yourself Studios is an art studio and art gallery dedicated to being an outlet for children and adults to express themselves creatively via classes in the arts. As well as a design studio for apparel, home and consumer goods. The Studio offers Cocktails & Canvas, Coffee & Canvas, Wine Glass Painting , Pinot & Pottery and a Summer Art Workshop, as well as hosts Private Art Workshops, Birthday Parties and other art events throughout the year. For more information about the studio visit www.expressyourselfstudiosllc.com or read Express Yourself Studios’ Blog at http://expressyourselfstudios.blogspot.com to learn about the Studios’ events & happenings!

Friday, November 6, 2020

Distance is no longer an obstacle, make a commitment to quality family time! Family Art at Express Yourself Studios!

https://drive.google.com/uc?export=view&id=1gySNRoi5P5WoFIm_6tn_0ijmEnTNNgTY
Enjoy the spirit of the season at home with your family and join us for
Family Art Virtual Sessions available Saturdays 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM.


Join us on Zoom for a guided art project. Projects include painting, drawing and mixed media (new projects posted weekly).


Virtual sessions are $35 per household. 


REGISTER YOUR FAMILY NOW https://www.expressyourselfstudiosllc.com/store/c33/Family_Art_Workshop_-_Saturdays_%28PLEASE_NOTE_ON-SITE_SESSIONS_HAVE_NOT_RESUMED%2C_JOIN_US_FOR_VIRTUAL_SESSIONS%29.html

Express Yourself Studios is an art studio and art gallery dedicated to being an outlet for children and adults to express themselves creatively via classes in the arts. As well as a design studio for apparel, home and consumer goods. The Studio offers Cocktails & Canvas, Coffee & Canvas, Wine Glass Painting , Pinot & Pottery and a Summer Art Workshop, as well as hosts Private Art Workshops, Birthday Parties and other art events throughout the year. For more information about the studio visit www.expressyourselfstudiosllc.com or read Express Yourself Studios’ Blog at http://expressyourselfstudios.blogspot.com to learn about the Studios’ events & happenings!

Tuesday, November 3, 2020

Join Express Yourself Studios for Holiday Break Art Camp 2020, December 28 - 30, Register Now!

https://drive.google.com/uc?export=view&id=1i_nj34dHF8dtu3TbMAuIDZSR2c46rEYP

Take a Creative Break From the Holiday Madness! Join Express Yourself Studios for Holiday Break Art Camp, December 28 - 30.  Makes a great gift too!


Holiday Break Art Camp Includes:

  • Three (3) 1-hour virtual art sessions
  • Art Kit ($40.00 Value) all supplies required 
  • PDF Presentation –project images, materials list and written project instructions to use in conjunction with the live session
  • A link to join the live video session via Zoom (link shared 1-day prior to the workshop along with additional instructions about your art camp)

 

Select Your Holiday Break Camp Session:


Holiday Break Session I

Monday, December 28 - 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM (EST)

Tuesday, December 29 - 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM (EST)

Wednesday, December 30 - 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM (EST)


Holiday Break Session II

Monday, December 28 - 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM (EST)

Tuesday, December 29 - 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM (EST)

Wednesday, December 30 - 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM (EST)


Holiday Break Session III

Monday, December 28 - 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM (EST)

Tuesday, December 29 - 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM (EST)

Wednesday, December 30 - 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM (EST)


Art Supplies included:

  1. 1 - Pack of 10 Brushes
  2. 1 - 9 x 12, 140 lb, cold press Watercolor Pad
  3. 1 - Watercolor Paint Palette and Brush
  4. 1 - Acrylic Paint Set
  5. 1 - Box Oil Pastel Crayons
  6. 1- Box of Art Markers
  7. 1- 4" x 6" Ready-To-Finish wood frame
  8. 1- individually wrapped, pre-cut tissue paper squares package
  9. 1- 4 oz bottle of Elmer’s Glue. 
  10. 1- Glue stick

 


Registration $100 per session, secure your spot now! https://www.expressyourselfstudiosllc.com/holiday-break-art-camp-2020.html


PLEASE NOTE: This art kit package contains small parts, not for children under 3 years old; and should be used under adult supervision only.


LAST DAY TO SHIP IS MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2020, 2:00 PM 

LOCAL PICK-UP AVAILABLE NOW - THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1:00 PM 

Express Yourself Studios is an art studio and art gallery dedicated to being an outlet for children and adults to express themselves creatively via classes in the arts. As well as a design studio for apparel, home and consumer goods. The Studio offers Cocktails & Canvas, Coffee & Canvas, Wine Glass Painting , Pinot & Pottery and a Summer Art Workshop, as well as hosts Private Art Workshops, Birthday Parties and other art events throughout the year. For more information about the studio visit www.expressyourselfstudiosllc.com or read Express Yourself Studios’ Blog at http://expressyourselfstudios.blogspot.com to learn about the Studios’ events & happenings!

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

Express Yourself Studios hosts art birthday parties for all! We’re ready to celebrate with you!

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Planning a birthday party🎉🥳? Make it an art party!  Express Yourself Studios hosts 
art birthday parties for all!  Create and celebrate choose From Slime, Tie-dye T-Shirts, Canvas Totes, Pottery, Canvas  Painting, Unicorns, Superheroes, to Ninja Turtles, Fairies and Anime, we’ve got you covered! All party projects are unique and personalized. 


Everyone will leave with their very own creation! Choose a small group onsite celebration or a virtual Art party!


Give us a call, 973-763-5256, we're ready to celebrate with you!  

https://www.expressyourselfstudiosllc.com/birthday-party-packages.html


Express Yourself Studios is an art studio and art gallery dedicated to being an outlet for children and adults to express themselves creatively via classes in the arts. As well as a design studio for apparel, home and consumer goods. The Studio offers Cocktails & Canvas, Coffee & Canvas, Wine Glass Painting , Pinot & Pottery and a Summer Art Workshop, as well as hosts Private Art Workshops, Birthday Parties and other art events throughout the year. For more information about the studio visit www.expressyourselfstudiosllc.com or read Express Yourself Studios’ Blog at http://expressyourselfstudios.blogspot.com to learn about the Studios’ events & happenings!

Monday, October 12, 2020

Make a commitment to quality family time, register for Virtual Family Art!

https://drive.google.com/uc?export=view&id=1QKJhd0DHfHgABPRjc37A4tQaKBMILfRl
Make a commitment to quality family time, distance is no longer an obstacle! Whether it’s your immediate family or grandparents, uncles, aunts and cousins out of state everyone can take part in the fun! Family Art Virtual Sessions are available
Saturdays 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM.


Join us on Zoom for a guided art project. Projects include painting, drawing and mixed media (new projects posted weekly).


Virtual sessions are $25 per household. A meeting link will be provided 24-hours before the session.


We will use a variety of art materials, some items to have on hand (art kits available too):

Watercolor Palette

Crayons or Pastels

Acrylic Paints

Markers

Paint Brush

Canvas, Canvas Board, Watercolor Paper (9 x 12 or larger)

Palette (A paper plate will do)

Pencils

Ruler 

Water Container (Something to rinse your brushes in)

1" Foam Brush, art sponge (Or cut a clean household sponge in quarters)

Paper Towels

We look forward to making art with you in the studio soon! Until then we look forward to seeing you on Zoom!


REGISTER YOUR FAMILY NOW https://www.expressyourselfstudiosllc.com/store/c33/Family_Art_Workshop_-_Saturdays_%28PLEASE_NOTE_ON-SITE_SESSIONS_HAVE_NOT_RESUMED%2C_JOIN_US_FOR_VIRTUAL_SESSIONS%29.html