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Fiber Arts for Kids

Fiber Arts for Kids

Fiber Arts for Kids: Session 1 with Karen Merriott

October 3, 10, 17, 24, 2025 (Session 1 is FULL)
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Location: Arts Benicia Classroom, 1 Commandant’s Lane, Benicia
$115 non-members/$100 members

Fiber Arts for Kids: Session 2 with Karen Merriott (Session 2 is FULL)
November 7, 14, 21, December 5, 2025
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Location: Arts Benicia Classroom, 1 Commandant’s Lane, Benicia
$115 non-members/$100 members

Ages: 8-12 years
Min 6 | Max 10 students

Class Description: Learn skills like crochet, knitting, sewing, and weaving. Great for all abilities. All materials included

Karen Merriott has a BFA in painting from San Francisco Arts Institute and Digital Animation from Computer Arts Institute. Karen has worked as an international digital graphic designer, UX designer as well as a software engineer. Karen is a multi medium contemporary abstract surrealist artist who works in large format. She teaches youth programs with the Children’s Museum of Art, after school classes and Summer EcoArt Camp at Arts Benicia and leads the 4th grade Art Classes with B.U.S.D.’s STEAM Program.

UPCOMING ADULT CLASSES/WORKSHOPS

  • Abstracting with Drawing, Stencil and Monoprint Class
  • Abstracts in Mixed Media with Acrylics
  • Collage Jam: Collage Artists’ Workshop
  • Cyanotype Printing
  • Figure Drawing Sessions
  • Figures in Oil and Cold Wax
  • Make Your Own Paper from Recycled Materials!
  • Paper Gems
  • Photography Foundations: Photo 101
  • Printing Note Cards on a Tabletop Press
  • Printmaker’s Workshop
  • Repairing a Broken Book
  • Screen Printing at The W.O.R.K.S With Thomas Wojak
  • Small Worlds: Assemblage Dioramas
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Benicia, CA 94510

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