YOUTH CLASSES
PLEASE NOTE: Currently, masking is not required in youth, teen, and adult classes and workshops at the Delaplaine. Those wishing to mask are encouraged to do so. The Delaplaine reserves the right to change its masking policy at any time based on current circumstances and guidance. If you or a member of your household have any symptoms of COVID-19, please stay home. Refunds cannot be made for illness-related absences from classes or workshops underway. See the Standards & Policies page for more information.
Courses are listed chronologically by start date. Click on course titles for full descriptions and tuition information. If the course you’re looking for is not listed, please call 301-698-0656, ext. 110 to add your name to a waiting list. Also see Helen Smith Free Workshops for Kids and Summer Camps for more youth art opportunities.
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Individual Projects in Oil Painting
Instructor: Lesa Cook
Dates: 02/18/2025 to 03/18/2025
Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Age: 17 and older
Secrets to Successful Sketchbooking
Instructor: David Modler
Dates: 05/24/2025 to 05/24/2025
Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Age: 15 and older
Instructor: Summer Camp Assistants
Dates: 06/16/2025 to 06/20/2025
Time: 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Age: 6 to 14
Instructor: Summer Camp Assistants
Dates: 06/16/2025 to 06/20/2025
Time: 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Age: 6 to 14
Character Design for Comics and Animation
Instructor: Cecil Holloway
Dates: 06/21/2025 to 07/19/2025
Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Age: 14 and older
Instructor: Summer Camp Assistants
Dates: 06/23/2025 to 06/27/2025
Time: 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Age: 6 to 14
Finger-Painting with Chalk Pastels camp
Instructor: Jennifer Kirk
Dates: 06/23/2025 to 06/27/2025
Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Age: 10 to 14
Instructor: Summer Camp Assistants
Dates: 06/23/2025 to 06/27/2025
Time: 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Age: 6 to 14
Trending Now: Viral Clay Creations for Teens
Instructor: Karen McGraw
Dates: 06/23/2025 to 06/26/2025
Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Age: 14 to 18
Instructor: Rylie Johnson
Dates: 06/23/2025 to 06/27/2025
Time: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Age: 14 to 18
Intro to Jewelry Making and Metalsmithing
Instructor: Gina Copanzzi
Dates: 06/28/2025 to 06/29/2025
Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Age: 16 and older
Painting with Wool: Tiger Portrait
Instructor: Milana Borovskaia
Dates: 06/28/2025 to 06/28/2025
Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Age: 15 and older
Instructor: Summer Camp Assistants
Dates: 06/30/2025 to 07/02/2025
Time: 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Age: 6 to 14
Instructor: David Modler
Dates: 06/30/2025 to 07/02/2025
Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Age: 10 to 14
Instructor: Summer Camp Assistants
Dates: 06/30/2025 to 07/02/2025
Time: 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Age: 6 to 14
Instructor: Jordan Cannon
Dates: 07/02/2025 to 07/16/2025
Time: 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Age: 15 and older
Instructor: Summer Camp Assistants
Dates: 07/07/2025 to 07/11/2025
Time: 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Age: 6 to 14
Instructor: Summer Camp Assistants
Dates: 07/07/2025 to 07/11/2025
Time: 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Age: 6 to 14
Instructor: Jaz Parks
Dates: 07/11/2025 to 08/15/2025
Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Age: 14 and older
Instructor: Sukey Rankin
Dates: 07/12/2025 to 07/13/2025
Time: 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Age: 15 and older
Introduction to Bokeh Watercolor
Instructor: Vicki Clarkson
Dates: 07/12/2025 to 07/12/2025
Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Age: 16 and older
Cutting Edge Collage: Fireworks
Instructor: Julie Maynard
Dates: 07/13/2025 to 07/13/2025
Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Age: 14 and older
Instructor: Summer Camp Assistants
Dates: 07/14/2025 to 07/18/2025
Time: 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Age: 6 to 14
Instructor: Allyson Mandich
Dates: 07/14/2025 to 07/18/2025
Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Age: 6 to 10
Instructor: Rylie Johnson
Dates: 07/14/2025 to 07/18/2025
Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Age: 10 to 14
Instructor: Allyson Mandich
Dates: 07/14/2025 to 07/18/2025
Time: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Age: 10 to 14
Instructor: Summer Camp Assistants
Dates: 07/14/2025 to 07/18/2025
Time: 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Age: 6 to 14
Intro to Metalsmithing and Jewelry Making for Teens
Instructor: Sukey Rankin
Dates: 07/14/2025 to 07/18/2025
Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Age: 15 to 18
Instructor: Karen McGraw
Dates: 07/16/2025 to 08/27/2025
Time: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Age: 14 and older
Instructor: Karen McGraw
Dates: 07/19/2025 to 07/19/2025
Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Age: 14 and older
Painting with Your iPhone: Reimagining Frederick
Instructor: Ron Ames
Dates: 07/19/2025 to 07/19/2025
Time: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Age: 14 and older
Instructor: Summer Camp Assistants
Dates: 07/21/2025 to 07/25/2025
Time: 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Age: 6 to 14
Collaborative Drawing Games camp
Instructor: David Modler
Dates: 07/21/2025 to 07/25/2025
Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Age: 10 to 14
Instructor: Summer Camp Assistants
Dates: 07/21/2025 to 07/25/2025
Time: 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Age: 6 to 14
Instructor: Sukey Rankin
Dates: 07/21/2025 to 07/25/2025
Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Age: 14 and older
Instructor: Karen McGraw
Dates: 07/22/2025 to 08/05/2025
Time: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Age: 14 and older
Sculpting from the Masters: High Relief
Instructor: Lesa Cook
Dates: 07/24/2025 to 08/28/2025
Time: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Age: 15 and older
Instructor: David Modler
Dates: 07/26/2025 to 07/26/2025
Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Age: 14 and older
Painting with Wool: Abstraction
Instructor: Milana Borovskaia
Dates: 07/26/2025 to 07/26/2025
Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Age: 15 and older
Instructor: Julie Maynard
Dates: 07/26/2025 to 07/27/2025
Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Age: 14 and older
Sculpting the Portrait in Low Relief
Instructor: Lesa Cook
Dates: 07/26/2025 to 07/27/2025
Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Age: 16 and older
Instructor: Summer Camp Assistants
Dates: 07/28/2025 to 08/01/2025
Time: 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Age: 6 to 14
Instructor: David Modler
Dates: 07/28/2025 to 08/01/2025
Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Age: 6 to 10
Instructor: Rylie Johnson
Dates: 07/28/2025 to 08/01/2025
Time: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Age: 10 to 14
Instructor: Summer Camp Assistants
Dates: 07/28/2025 to 08/01/2025
Time: 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Age: 6 to 14
Instructor: Jamie Gerhold
Dates: 07/28/2025 to 08/01/2025
Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Age: 15 to 18
Instructor: Cecil Holloway
Dates: 08/02/2025 to 08/03/2025
Time: 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Age: 14 and older
Secrets to Successful Sketchbooking
Instructor: David Modler
Dates: 08/02/2025 to 08/02/2025
Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Age: 15 and older
Instructor: Summer Camp Assistants
Dates: 08/04/2025 to 08/08/2025
Time: 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Age: 6 to 14
Instructor: Summer Camp Assistants
Dates: 08/04/2025 to 08/08/2025
Time: 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Age: 6 to 14
Instructor: Summer Camp Assistants
Dates: 08/11/2025 to 08/15/2025
Time: 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Age: 6 to 14
Instructor: Rylie Johnson
Dates: 08/11/2025 to 08/15/2025
Time: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Age: 10 to 14
Instructor: Summer Camp Assistants
Dates: 08/11/2025 to 08/15/2025
Time: 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Age: 6 to 14
Instructor: Jaz Parks
Dates: 08/11/2025 to 09/08/2025
Time: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Age: 16 and older
Abstract Approaches to Drawing
Instructor: David Modler
Dates: 08/16/2025 to 08/17/2025
Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Age: 14 and older
Instructor: Cecil Holloway
Dates: 08/16/2025 to 08/17/2025
Time: 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Age: 14 and older
Instructor: Karen McGraw
Dates: 08/19/2025 to 09/02/2025
Time: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Age: 14 and older
Instructor: Sukey Rankin
Dates: 08/23/2025 to 08/23/2025
Time: 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Age: 15 and older
