Multi Age Studio Art Classes
Sign up early! Most classes have a minimum and maximum class attendance number. Once the maximum number has been reached the class is FULL and no one else can register. If the minimum number is not reached by two business days before the class date, the class will be cancelled.
You must call before class starts if you are unable to attend to receive a credit. Education credits issued due to cancelled classes, or withdrawing from registration must be used within 12 months of class-date. Any education credit not used within 12 months is considered a donation to the general fund of the museum.
To be added to a waitlist please send your contact information to jmbohl@masoncity.net. We will contact you if a space opens up and with class dates when a new class is scheduled.
Weather Policy: Both adult and youth classes will be postponed when Mason City Community Schools cancel class due to inclement weather. Watch the “closings” list on KIMT.
Please call 641-421-3666 if you would like to use a gift certificate, scholarship, or membership discount. MEMBERS – contact the museum to get the online code to use.
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	 WATERCOLOR HOLIDAY CARDS 2 Ages 13+WATERCOLOR HOLIDAY CARDS 2 Ages 13+ Design festive holiday cards and learn basic watercolor techniques with step-by-step instructions. Beginners welcome. This is the same class that will be held on November 29. Please sign up for only one session. Sat., November 15 from 1-4 pm 
 Fee: $30
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	 Vintage Jewelry Collage Ages 13+Go back to the 1970’s to create a beautiful, one of a kind collage from donated, vintage jewelry. You are welcome to bring you own collected jewelry for a personal touch, but it is not required. Sat., January 17 from 9 am-Noon 
 Fee: $35
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	 Emerald City Painting Ages 11-AdultLove Wicked or the Wizard of Oz? Learn to paint with acrylics and make a wonderful Emerald City Painting. Then tour our own Wizard of Oz puppets by Bil Baird. Beginners welcome. Sat., February 7 from 1-4 pm 
 Fee: $30
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	 Polymer Clay (Mini Food) Ages 11-AdultA great opportunity to spend time with your older child or just hang out with friends. Make cute miniature food magnets and sculptures. Learn sculpting techniques with clay that is baked in the oven to become hard. Items will be cooked after class and available for pick up later in the day. Sat., March 21 from 9am-Noon 
 Fee: $35
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	 Beginner Watercolor (Negative Space) Ages 13+Learn how to layer colors to give depth to your watercolor paintings. Beginners welcome. Sat., April 11 from 1-4 pm 
 Fee: $30
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	 Introduction to Wet Felting Ages 16+Learn the fascinating world of wet felting! Learn the basics with step by step instructions to felt a small 2D and 3D art piece. Some physical stamina is needed for this class. Sat., May 9 from 1-4 pm 
 Fee: $35
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	 $10 DonationWe always appreciate donations – please note if you prefer your donation goes towards class scholarships or operations of the MacNider Art Museum. 
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	 WATERCOLOR HOLIDAY CARDS Ages 13+Design festive holiday cards and learn basic watercolor techniques with step-by-step instructions. Beginners welcome. Sat., November 29 from 1-4 pm 
 Fee: $30