Creative Kids Art Time!
Feb
26
10:00 AM10:00

Creative Kids Art Time!

Enjoy an invitation to create! Students will explore a choice of stations to inspire new ideas. Play and process are at the heart of this art adventure! 

An occasional product might happen, but won't be the goal! Every child will use their voice and their choices to make decisions about their time creating during this unique class offering. 

This is a recurring program for elementary-aged children on the 4th Sunday of each month. 

Instructor: Lisa Bresler
Cost: $20 per child, or $100 punch pass for 6 sessions
All materials provided.
Class size is limited to 12.

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Engineering Meets Art! (Class 6 of 6)
Feb
23
6:30 PM18:30

Engineering Meets Art! (Class 6 of 6)

To engineer is to design and build. To make art is to express creativity. In this class, we will combine engineering and art!

Each class will include an engineering component: circuits, catapults, pendulums, balance, and more . . . and then we will utilize these engineering tools to create amazing and unique art.

This class will be hands-on and exploratory in a fun and supportive environment. Student inquiry and ideas for classes will be welcomed and encouraged.

6- Week series : Thursdays 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Instructor: Darcie Rankin is a local educator with an engineering background, who has been teaching STEAM in grades PreK - 8th, as well as to other educators around the state of Vermont for the last 10 years.

Cost: $175 per child, scholarships available
Target age group is 4th grade and up (if you are a younger human that wants to try this out, please reach out to see if this might work!)

All materials and six classes of amazing learning are provided!
Class size is limited.

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Crazy for Color Afterschool
Feb
21
2:45 PM14:45

Crazy for Color Afterschool

"An artist is an explorer!" - Matisse.  Let's explore color through a variety of ways - acrylic paint, watercolor, pastels, collage, and more. Come play with color every Tuesday!

This is a 6-week after-school program. Options for riding the bus to the Town Center can be arranged. Children will be met at the bus stop.

6- Week after-school series : Tuesdays 2:25 - 4:45pm

Instructors: Rebecca Rouiller & Judy Bush

Ages: 6 - 12 years
Cost: $200 per child, sibling discount and scholarships available
All materials provided.
Class size is limited to 12.

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Toddler / Pre-school Art Play
Feb
19
10:00 AM10:00

Toddler / Pre-school Art Play

Bring your little ones to play with color and texture, experiment with different materials, and engage their senses by moving freely between stations that spark their imagination! Enjoy making beautiful messes and leaving it behind when you go. Our passion focuses on the process rather than the product.

This is a recurring program on the 1st & 3rd Sunday of each month.


Cost: $15 per child/ $35 max per family
Punchcards: $100 for 8 sessions

Suggested ages 18 months - 5 years old, with a caregiver. Older siblings can join in the fun, although activities are geared toward toddlers + pre-schoolers.


Reservations are recommended as space is limited. Drop-ins may be accommodated if space allows.

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Engineering Meets Art! (Class 5 of 6)
Feb
16
6:30 PM18:30

Engineering Meets Art! (Class 5 of 6)

To engineer is to design and build. To make art is to express creativity. In this class, we will combine engineering and art!

Each class will include an engineering component: circuits, catapults, pendulums, balance, and more . . . and then we will utilize these engineering tools to create amazing and unique art.

This class will be hands-on and exploratory in a fun and supportive environment. Student inquiry and ideas for classes will be welcomed and encouraged.

6- Week series : Thursdays 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Instructor: Darcie Rankin is a local educator with an engineering background, who has been teaching STEAM in grades PreK - 8th, as well as to other educators around the state of Vermont for the last 10 years.

Cost: $175 per child, scholarships available
Target age group is 4th grade and up (if you are a younger human that wants to try this out, please reach out to see if this might work!)

All materials and six classes of amazing learning are provided!
Class size is limited.

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Crazy for Color Afterschool
Feb
14
2:45 PM14:45

Crazy for Color Afterschool

"An artist is an explorer!" - Matisse.  Let's explore color through a variety of ways - acrylic paint, watercolor, pastels, collage, and more. Come play with color every Tuesday!

This is a 6-week after-school program. Options for riding the bus to the Town Center can be arranged. Children will be met at the bus stop.

6- Week after-school series : Tuesdays 2:25 - 4:45pm

Instructors: Rebecca Rouiller & Judy Bush

Ages: 6 - 12 years
Cost: $200 per child, sibling discount and scholarships available
All materials provided.
Class size is limited to 12.

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Adult/Teen Art Exploration
Feb
12
4:00 PM16:00

Adult/Teen Art Exploration

Picasso said, "There are painters who transform the sun into a yellow spot, and others who transform a yellow spot into the sun." Van Gogh said, "How lovely yellow is. It stands for the sun." We will not limit our palette to yellow! We will work with acrylic paint to create our own sun paintings and share our inspirations and outcomes. Come enjoy the fun!

This is part of an ongoing series for adults/teens on the 2nd Sunday of each month. Be inspired by something or someone and spend time creating. Process is the goal with the potential for an accidental product!

Instructor: Judy Bush
Cost: $20 a class, or $100 punch pass for 6 sessions.
All materials provided.
Class size is limited to 12.

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Engineering Meets Art! (Class 4 of 6)
Feb
9
6:30 PM18:30

Engineering Meets Art! (Class 4 of 6)

To engineer is to design and build. To make art is to express creativity. In this class, we will combine engineering and art!

Each class will include an engineering component: circuits, catapults, pendulums, balance, and more . . . and then we will utilize these engineering tools to create amazing and unique art.

This class will be hands-on and exploratory in a fun and supportive environment. Student inquiry and ideas for classes will be welcomed and encouraged.

6- Week series : Thursdays 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Instructor: Darcie Rankin is a local educator with an engineering background, who has been teaching STEAM in grades PreK - 8th, as well as to other educators around the state of Vermont for the last 10 years.

Cost: $175 per child, scholarships available
Target age group is 4th grade and up (if you are a younger human that wants to try this out, please reach out to see if this might work!)

All materials and six classes of amazing learning are provided!
Class size is limited.

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Crazy for Color Afterschool
Feb
7
2:45 PM14:45

Crazy for Color Afterschool

"An artist is an explorer!" - Matisse.  Let's explore color through a variety of ways - acrylic paint, watercolor, pastels, collage, and more. Come play with color every Tuesday!

This is a 6-week after-school program. Options for riding the bus to the Town Center can be arranged. Children will be met at the bus stop.

6- Week after-school series : Tuesdays 2:25 - 4:45pm

Instructors: Rebecca Rouiller & Judy Bush

Ages: 6 - 12 years
Cost: $200 per child, sibling discount and scholarships available
All materials provided.
Class size is limited to 12.

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FREE TOWN MURAL WORKSHOP
Feb
6
6:30 PM18:30

FREE TOWN MURAL WORKSHOP

This year’s Town Center mural theme will be “Art and Nature”. 

Cicero said, “Art is born of the observation and investigation of nature.” 

Marc Chagall said, “Great art picks up where nature ends.” 

Have you wanted to get involved with the Town Center Mural project, but have more questions? Don’t know where to start? Need help with your submission? This workshop is for you! What images spring to mind when you read these quotes?

This workshop is not required for people who wish to submit a proposal, but it will be helpful in explaining the submission process and requirements. It is also a great chance to meet other people who may want to work together in a group.

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Toddler / Pre-school Art Play
Feb
5
10:00 AM10:00

Toddler / Pre-school Art Play

Bring your little ones to play with color and texture, experiment with different materials, and engage their senses by moving freely between stations that spark their imagination! Enjoy making beautiful messes and leaving it behind when you go. Our passion focuses on the process rather than the product.

This is a recurring program on the 1st & 3rd Sunday of each month.


Cost: $15 per child/ $35 max per family
Punchcards: $100 for 8 sessions

Suggested ages 18 months - 5 years old, with a caregiver. Older siblings can join in the fun, although activities are geared toward toddlers + pre-schoolers.


Reservations are recommended as space is limited. Drop-ins may be accommodated if space allows.

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Engineering Meets Art! (Class 3 of 6)
Feb
2
6:30 PM18:30

Engineering Meets Art! (Class 3 of 6)

To engineer is to design and build. To make art is to express creativity. In this class, we will combine engineering and art!

Each class will include an engineering component: circuits, catapults, pendulums, balance, and more . . . and then we will utilize these engineering tools to create amazing and unique art.

This class will be hands-on and exploratory in a fun and supportive environment. Student inquiry and ideas for classes will be welcomed and encouraged.

6- Week series : Thursdays 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Instructor: Darcie Rankin is a local educator with an engineering background, who has been teaching STEAM in grades PreK - 8th, as well as to other educators around the state of Vermont for the last 10 years.

Cost: $175 per child, scholarships available
Target age group is 4th grade and up (if you are a younger human that wants to try this out, please reach out to see if this might work!)

All materials and six classes of amazing learning are provided!
Class size is limited.

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Crazy for Color Afterschool
Jan
31
2:45 PM14:45

Crazy for Color Afterschool

"An artist is an explorer!" - Matisse.  Let's explore color through a variety of ways - acrylic paint, watercolor, pastels, collage, and more. Come play with color every Tuesday!

This is a 6-week after-school program. Options for riding the bus to the Town Center can be arranged. Children will be met at the bus stop.

6- Week after-school series : Tuesdays 2:25 - 4:45pm

Instructors: Rebecca Rouiller & Judy Bush

Ages: 6 - 12 years
Cost: $200 per child, sibling discount and scholarships available
All materials provided.
Class size is limited to 12.

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Engineering Meets Art! (Class 2 of 6)
Jan
26
6:30 PM18:30

Engineering Meets Art! (Class 2 of 6)

To engineer is to design and build. To make art is to express creativity. In this class, we will combine engineering and art!

Each class will include an engineering component: circuits, catapults, pendulums, balance, and more . . . and then we will utilize these engineering tools to create amazing and unique art.

This class will be hands-on and exploratory in a fun and supportive environment. Student inquiry and ideas for classes will be welcomed and encouraged.

6- Week series : Thursdays 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Instructor: Darcie Rankin is a local educator with an engineering background, who has been teaching STEAM in grades PreK - 8th, as well as to other educators around the state of Vermont for the last 10 years.

Cost: $175 per child, scholarships available
Target age group is 4th grade and up (if you are a younger human that wants to try this out, please reach out to see if this might work!)

All materials and six classes of amazing learning are provided!
Class size is limited.

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Crazy for Color Afterschool
Jan
24
2:45 PM14:45

Crazy for Color Afterschool

"An artist is an explorer!" - Matisse.  Let's explore color through a variety of ways - acrylic paint, watercolor, pastels, collage, and more. Come play with color every Tuesday!

This is a 6-week after-school program. Options for riding the bus to the Town Center can be arranged. Children will be met at the bus stop.

6- Week after-school series : Tuesdays 2:25 - 4:45pm

Instructors: Rebecca Rouiller & Judy Bush

Ages: 6 - 12 years
Cost: $200 per child, sibling discount and scholarships available
All materials provided.
Class size is limited to 12.

View Event →
Creative Kids Art Time!
Jan
22
10:00 AM10:00

Creative Kids Art Time!

Enjoy an invitation to create! Students will explore a choice of stations to inspire new ideas. Play and process are at the heart of this art adventure! 

An occasional product might happen, but won't be the goal! Every child will use their voice and their choices to make decisions about their time creating during this unique class offering. 

This is a recurring program for elementary-aged children on the 4th Sunday of each month. 

Instructor: Lisa Bresler
Cost: $20 per child, or $100 punch pass for 6 sessions
All materials provided.
Class size is limited to 12.

View Event →
Engineering Meets Art!
Jan
19
6:30 PM18:30

Engineering Meets Art!

To engineer is to design and build. To make art is to express creativity. In this class, we will combine engineering and art!

Each class will include an engineering component: circuits, catapults, pendulums, balance, and more . . . and then we will utilize these engineering tools to create amazing and unique art.

This class will be hands-on and exploratory in a fun and supportive environment. Student inquiry and ideas for classes will be welcomed and encouraged.

6- Week series : Thursdays 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Instructor: Darcie Rankin is a local educator with an engineering background, who has been teaching STEAM in grades PreK - 8th, as well as to other educators around the state of Vermont for the last 10 years.

Cost: $175 per child, scholarships available
Target age group is 4th grade and up (if you are a younger human that wants to try this out, please reach out to see if this might work!)

All materials and six classes of amazing learning are provided!
Class size is limited.

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Crazy for Color Afterschool
Jan
17
2:45 PM14:45

Crazy for Color Afterschool

"An artist is an explorer!" - Matisse.  Let's explore color through a variety of ways - acrylic paint, watercolor, pastels, collage, and more. Come play with color every Tuesday!

This is a 6-week after-school program. Options for riding the bus to the Town Center can be arranged. Children will be met at the bus stop.

6- Week after-school series : Tuesdays 2:25 - 4:45pm

Instructors: Rebecca Rouiller & Judy Bush

Ages: 6 - 12 years
Cost: $200 per child, sibling discount and scholarships available
All materials provided.
Class size is limited to 12.

View Event →
Toddler / Pre-school Art Play
Jan
15
10:00 AM10:00

Toddler / Pre-school Art Play

Bring your little ones to play with color and texture, experiment with different materials, and engage their senses by moving freely between stations that spark their imagination! Enjoy making beautiful messes and leaving it behind when you go. Our passion focuses on the process rather than the product.

This is a recurring program for toddlers on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month.

Suggested ages 18 months - 5 years old, with a caregiver. Older siblings can join in the fun, although activities are geared toward toddlers + pre-schoolers.


Cost: $15 per child/ $35 max per family
Punchcards: $100 for 8 sessions


Reservations are recommended as space is limited. Drop-ins may be accommodated if space allows.

View Event →
Adult/Teen Art Exploration
Jan
8
4:00 PM16:00

Adult/Teen Art Exploration

Picasso said, "There are painters who transform the sun into a yellow spot, and others who transform a yellow spot into the sun." Van Gogh said, "How lovely yellow is. It stands for the sun." We will not limit our palette to yellow! We will work with acrylic paint to create our own sun paintings and share our inspirations and outcomes. Come enjoy the fun!

This is part of an ongoing series for adults/teens on the 2nd Sunday of each month. Be inspired by something or someone and spend time creating. Process is the goal with the potential for an accidental product!

Instructor: Judy Bush
Cost: $20 a class, or $100 punch pass for 6 sessions.
All materials provided.
Class size is limited to 12. Email to reserve your spot!

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New Year's Open House
Jan
1
12:00 PM12:00

New Year's Open House

You're invited to a creative celebration to start the new year!
Grab a friend or drop in with the whole family to get messy together, play art games, and collaborate on a special community art piece for 2023. Enter a raffle to win a $100 punchcard to upcoming Radiate classes and workshops.


This is a great chance to check out your community space in Richmond Town Center, find out what we're offering in the new year, and meet our instructors. Learn how your 501(c)(3) non-profit community art center works to maintain our mission of fostering community-building interactions around the arts for everyone. We want to hear from you and know what type of art experiences you are craving for 2023!

FREE, FAMILY FUN for all ages!

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Holiday Gift-Making Workshop
Dec
11
1:00 PM13:00

Holiday Gift-Making Workshop

Do your kids love giving gifts as much as receiving them? Here's their chance to create with friends and take home special handmade gifts. They will work at four cool gift-making stations to create personalized and creative gifts. Then they can finish them off by creating their own cards and packaging, too, so gifts are wrapped and ready to go for the lucky recipients!

Sunday afternoon, Dec 11: 1pm - 3pm
Ages 5 - 10 years
Cost: $45 for 1 child, $35 each additional sibling

All materials included, with card-making and wrapping station.

Parents can drop off their child to squeeze in a little shopping, or stay and join in the fun!

Pre-registration is required and space is limited. Reserve your spot via email.

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