Welcome to The Spinning Wheel’s Homeschool Art and Craft Program, a specialized curriculum crafted to enhance the educational journey of homeschooling children through the magic of creativity. Our program not only introduces kids to the joy of art and craft but also plays a crucial role in their overall development.

Duration: 12 Weeks. One 1.5 hour session each week.

Pricing: $350 for 12 sessions.

Timing: The homeschool program is offered from 11am to 12.30pm on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays

Admission: We offer rolling admission to our Afterschool and Homeschool programs. Please select the first date of your 12-week program to confirm your spot. The 12 weeks will start from that day.

Weekly Details of the Program

Week 1: Introduction to Clay – Slab Technique

Objective: Learn basic clay handling and the slab technique.

Activities:  Introduction to clay and tools; Demonstration of slab technique; Start creating favorite animal using the slab technique.

Week 2: Pinch Technique Planter

Objective: Learn the pinch technique and create a functional item.

Activities:  Introduction to the pinch technique; Demonstration and hands-on creation of a planter; Adding textures and patterns to planters.

Week 3: 3D Animal Making with Yarn (Part 1)

Objective: Learn to create 3D art with yarn.

Activities:  Introduction to 3D yarn art; Start creating the first of four yarn animals.

Week 4: 3D Animal Making with Yarn (Part 2)

Objective: Continue creating 3D animals with yarn.

Activities: Continue working on yarn animals; Complete at least two animals.

Week 5: Popsicle Art and Glazing of Bowl and Animal

Objective: Explore popsicle stick art and glazing techniques.

Activities: Introduction to popsicle stick art; Create a small project with popsicle sticks; Glaze bowls and animals created in previous sessions.

Week 6: Basic Shapes, Lines, and Color Understanding

Objective: Learn basic drawing and color theory.

 Activities:  Practice drawing straight, curved, zigzag, and wavy lines; Introduction to primary and secondary colors; Simple color mixing exercises.

Week 7: Patterns, Textures, and Nameboard Making

Objective: Understand patterns and textures and create a personalized nameboard.

Activities: Create artwork with different patterns and textures; Start designing and creating a personalized nameboard.

Week 8: Learning to Make Landscapes (Part 1)

Objective: Learn the basics of landscape drawing.

Activities: Introduction to landscape art; Basic techniques for drawing landscapes; Start a simple landscape drawing.

Week 9: Learning to Make Landscapes (Part 2)

Objective: Continue developing landscape drawing skills.

Activities: Continue working on the landscape drawing; Adding details and textures to the landscape.

Week 10: Learning to Make Landscapes (Part 3)

Objective: Finalize landscape drawing and painting.

Activities:  Final touches on landscape drawing; Introduction to painting techniques for landscapes; Start painting the landscape.

Week 11: Mixed Media Art with Clay and Paper

Objective: Explore mixed media art by combining clay and paper.

Activities: Introduction to mixed media art; Start a project that combines clay and paper; Focus on composition and layering.

Week 12: Mosaic Art

Objective: Learn the basics of mosaic art.

Activities: Introduction to mosaic techniques; Start creating a small mosaic piece; Adding details and final touches to the mosaic.