Young Rembrandts Program
Greeley Recreation is offering drawing classes for preschool and elementary school students in 2022. Sign-up for your young artists today!
Young Rembrandts (YR) is a group that offers drawing classes for kids. Local drawing lessons are available after school. With Young Rembrandts, children gain the following skills:
- fine motor skills (handwriting)
- visual-spatial organization skills
- persistence and follow-through
- increased self-esteem
- attention to detail and focus
- strong, diverse vocabulary
- Patience, discipline, and manners
- durable self-confidence
For more information, contact:
Family FunPlex
970-350-9401
funplex@greeleygov.com
Young Rembrandts Weekly Preschool and Elementary Drawing Classes
Ages range from 3.5-12. All new lessons each month!
Young Rembrandts Preschool Drawing
June Preschool Drawing Class
June 3-24 (Saturdays)
10-10:45 a.m.
Ages 3-6
Fee: $40
Registration Deadline: May 30
Sweep away those bouts of summer boredom and get ready to have big summer fun with Young Rembrandts. As always, Young Rembrandts provides a fun and creative environment where your child will learn how to draw and explore his or her artistic skills. Satisfy your child’s artistic hunger with our colorful picnic drawing. Venture deep into the ocean depths with our lobster drawing. Cozy up by the campfire and enjoy a starlit sky in our tent drawing. Our carousel drawing will mesmerize your child with its whimsical imagery. A world of inspiration and art is at your child’s fingertips. Enroll your child today! Min-5, Max-15.
Young Rembrandts Elementary Cartooning
June Elementary Cartooning
June 3-24 (Saturdays)
11 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Ages 6-12
Fee: $40
Registration Deadline: May 30
Get ready for summer fun as your budding artist explores the great outdoors with Young Rembrandts. Our students will learn how to shade with colored pencils in our lantern still life lesson. Our mountain boot drawing will allow your child to create a detailed, well-composed image. A heightened awareness of design, pattern, and color is the emphasis in our raccoon graphic lesson. Our vibrant geyser drawing will strengthen coloring skills. Discover the fantastic world of drawing and Young Rembrandts. Enroll your child today! Min-5, Max-15.
Young Rembrandts Summer Workshops
Fashionista – Anime/Manga Workshop
June 19-23
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Ages 6 – 12
Fee: $140
Registration Deadline: June 12
If you love all things Manga and Fashion, sign up for this class. Join Young Rembrandts for a 5-day drawing workshop; we’ll be drawing and coloring all things ANIME! Artists will learn to draw anime-style fashion characters ranging from simple to elaborate– this is a great way to combine fashion designing skills and learn new manga tricks. Students will complete multiple pieces of artwork like manga hairstyles, school uniforms, fantasy costumes, and more ARTastic drawings each day. Sign up today! Min-5, Max-15.
Mi Familia Workshop
June 19-23
1-3 p.m.
Ages 6-12
Fee: $140
Registration Deadline: June 12
Family is central to Latin American culture! Join Young Rembrandts for a 5-day drawing workshop; we’ll be drawing and coloring the magical world of LATIN AMERICA! Artists will learn to draw a charmed house, members of a typical Latin American family, and much more. Each day is a new look into what life is like in one of the largest regions of the world, and students will complete multiple drawings like astonishing animals, distinctive toys, and more enchanting art. Don’t miss out on the magic; register your kids today! Min-5, Max-15.
African Safari Workshop
July 17-21
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Ages 6-12
Fee: $140
Registration Deadline: July 12
Go on a Safari adventure with Young Rembrandts this summer! We will explore the exciting land and many animals that inhabit Africa. In five days, we will draw a variety of animals in various scenes with different media. To keep things exciting, we will explore the African Safari through the fun technique of cartoons as well. We will even challenge our artistic talents by creating 2 large scenes – one in a graphic style filled with a variety of animals and another focusing on the twists and turns of an African snake completed with pastel chalks. Our exploration through Africa allows for a bounty of adventure and creativity. Min-5, Max-15.
Pastel Drawing – World of Dinosaurs Workshop
July 17-21
10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Ages 6-12
Fee: $140
Registration Deadline: July 12
Travel back in time to the land of the lost. Join Young Rembrandts for a workshop celebrating a favorite topic – dinosaurs! Students will learn to use pastels daily to create impressive and frame-worthy art. Artists will draw and color different types of dinosaurs in varying artistic styles ranging from realism, graphic, and cartoon. Perfect for boys or girls who love the ancient world of big lizards! Sign up today! Min-5, Max-15.