Parcel Arts brings high-quality art making experiences to over 200 sites around the Twin Cities and greater Minnesota. Here are some of our current partners: Anoka County LibrariesCarver County LibrariesCity of MinneapolisDakota County LibrariesDouglas County LibrariesEden Prairie Community EducationHopkins Community EducationRamsey County LibrariesScott County LibrariesWashington County Libraries
Ages: 13+ or 18+ | Class Maximum: 15 students From strawberries to monstera leaves, celebrate the beauty of nature by creating an iron-on patch or pin using machine washable fabric that’s made from 100% post-consumer recycled and BPA-free plastic bottles. Choose a design or create your own, then learn different embroidery stitches to embellish your …
Ages: 7+ or 18+ | Class Maximum: 15 students Create your own menagerie of monsters! Learn different sculpting techniques using oven-safe polymer clay. You can trade and collect the silly, scary, or sweet monsters with friends, or turn them into charms or a necklace with the provided materials! Click here for more information on classes. …
I’m not sure how we got here, but here we are! 2021 was a total whirlwind on all accounts. It’s hard for me to recall exactly what happened and when, but for Parcel Arts it was a phenomenal year! We started numerous new partnerships, met so many incredible students, and created spectacular artwork. We are …
Ages: 18+ | Class Maximum: 15 students Add some color to your home with a floral arrangement art piece created with watercolor and pen. Learn about watercolor materials, techniques, and drawing tricks to create a beautiful artwork of your own. Click here for more information on classes. Schedule a class today!
Ages: 18+ | Class Maximum: 15 students Join us in exploring tannins, a natural acid that is found in plants all over the world that is commonly used to dye cloth. Then try your hand at dyeing your own bandana and watch your cloth turn from beige to a beautiful gray when myrobalan (tannin) is …
Ages: 7+ or 18+ | Class Maximum: 15 students Create your own enchanted land where gnomes frolic on the green forest floor. Learn different sculpting techniques to form the sweetest little gnomes and mushrooms out of polymer clay. Once your gnomes are complete, add moss to a wooden base to create their forever home. Click …
Ages: 10+ or 18+ | Class Maximum: 15 students Add some color and whimsy to your home! Learn how to use a felting needle to form loose wool roving into an adorable mushroom. When it’s complete, add a wood base and a little moss to make the scene come to life. Click here for more …
Did you know naturally occurring blue is extremely rare? I know you’re probably thinking the sky is blue, water is blue, but nope… blue eyes aren’t actually blue either. Even though 40% of people consider blue their favorite color, most of the blues we admire around us are just physics playing tricks on us. If …
First, I’m going to give you some background info. I grew up on Crayola. All Crayola. Which has some amazing products, but since then other brands have created some spectacular products. My partner and I met in art school, eons ago. We both have a weakness when shopping for art supplies, especially for our daughter. …
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