FAA Euclid

Meet the Instructors

Visual Arts

  • Instructor: Jen Boehmer
    • For ages 2-6 with an adult
    • Monday’s from 10:00am to 12:00pm, 01/22/2024-05/20/2024
      • Class #: VASP2401A
Flexible times and days for your convenience! Purchase three classes and use them on any “Preschool Art Time” day during our Spring Session. Stop by between 10:00am and 12:00pm when it is convenient for you. Little ones, with a caregiver, will smear, splat, and explore. Paint, oil pastels, markers, and a multitude of art media will be used. Easily purchase more classes when you run out. Due to this class using different art supplies, enrollment is suggested for those who no longer explore by putting items in their mouth. 

Instructors: Jen Boehmer & Ellen Mann

  • For ages 2-6 with an adult

Leapin’ Literature: Little ones, with a caregiver, explore favorite children’s books through music and art experiences.

  • Session 1: Tuesday’s from 10:00am-11:15am, 02/06/2024-02/27/2024
    • Class #: MASP2406A
  • Session 3: Tuesday’s from 10:00am-11:15am, 04/23/2024-05/14/2024
    • Class #: MASP2406B 

Nursery Rhyme Time: Little ones, with a caregiver, explore nursery rhymes through music and art experiences.

  • Session 2: Tuesday’s from 10:00am-11:15am, 03/14/2024-04/11/2024
    • Class #: MASP2405A

Instructor: Jen Boehmer

  • Art Club I
    • For ages 6-9
    •  Session 1: Friday’s from 4:30pm to 5:30pm, 01/23/2024-03/12/2024
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    • Session 2: Friday’s from 4:30pm to 5:30pm, 03/26/2024-05/21/2024
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  • Art Club II
    • For ages 9-12
    • Session 1: Friday’s from 5:30pm-6:30pm, 01/23/2024-03/12/2024
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    • Session 2: Friday’s from 5:30pm-6:30pm, 03/26/2024-05/21/2024
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Drawing and painting with unique crafty creations and fun art techniques sprinkled in too! Students will explore their own ideas and creativity in their artwork. A large variety of art media will be used. 

Instructor: Dianne Stiver-Lang

  • for ages 4-6
  • Fridays from 9:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.
    • Session 1: From August 27 to October 15, 2021
      • Class #: VAF2120A
    • Session 2: October 22 to December 17, 2021
      • Class #: VAF2120B

Little hands, big projects! Young children explore clay as they create seasonal-themed items

Instructors: Melissa Sexstella & Ann Marie Raddell

  • for ages 2-5 with caregiver
  • Mondays from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
    • From November 8 to November 29, 2021
      • Class #: MAF2103

Little ones with a caregiver explore their favorite books, such as Pete the Cat and Brown Bear through music and art experiences. Each class includes a one-half hour of art and one-half hour of music each week. 

Instructor: Melissa Sexstella

  • for ages 3-5
  • Location: Outside at FAA!
  • Wednesdays from 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
    • On May 12, 19, 26, and June 2, 2021
    • (weather make-up class on June 9) 
      • Class #: VASP2101

The class encourages children to be creative and experiment with a wide variety of engaging art supplies. Little ones, with a caregiver, will draw, paint, and collage their way to discovering the world of art through their own unique creations. Artwork will celebrate the season and showcase their imaginations. Weather make-up day is June 9, 2021.

Due to COVID-19, an additional $5 supply fee is included to cover the cost of materials.

Instructors: Melissa Sexstella & Ann Marie Raddell

  • for ages 2-5 with caregiver
  • Mondays April 12th, 19th, 26th, and May 3rd 

2 sections to choose from: 

  • 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. in-person at FAA
    • (Class #: MASP2101)
  • 11:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Live Music Online
    • (Class #: MASP2102)

Nursery Rhyme Time offers uplifting fun! Together with your 2-5 year old, explore nursery rhymes through music and art experiences. Class includes one-half hour of visual art/felt play and one-half hour of music each week. Engaging multi-arts experiences also include preschool readiness skills like counting, shapes, and colors. All art supplies are included!

Due to COVID-19, an additional $5 supply fee is included to cover the cost of materials. All supplies provided.

Instructor: Kathy Mercer

Join the waitlist: *Should more spots open, individuals will be contacted in the order of waitlist registration.*

  • for ages 2-4 with a caregiver
    • Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. 
    • From June 19 to July 24, 2021
      • Class #: VAS2105

For little ones with their caregiver! Smear, splat, and explore a multitude of art media and experiences.

Due to COVID-19, an additional $5 supply fee is included to cover the cost of materials.

Instructor: Dianne Stiver-Lang

Join the waitlist: *Should more spots open, individuals will be contacted in the order of waitlist registration.*

  • for ages 3-5
    • Mondays from 9:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. 
    • From June 14 to July 26, 2021
      • Class #: VAS2120

For little ones with their caregiver! Smear, splat, and explore a multitude of art media and experiences.

Due to COVID-19, an additional $5 supply fee is included to cover the cost of materials.

Instructor: Kathy Mercer

  • for ages 3-5
    • Mondays from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
    • From June 14 to July 26, 2021
      • Class #: VAS2103

Create all the fun of summer in all types of media!

Due to COVID-19, an additional $5 supply fee is included to cover the cost of materials.

Instructor: Kathy Mercer

  • for ages 4-6
  • Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.
  • From June 19 to July 24, 2021
    • Class #: VAS2104

Paint, draw, cut, glue, and more fun! Enjoy all types of media as we create everything from a collage to a masterpiece! Parents are welcome to stay.

Due to COVID-19, an additional $5 supply fee is included to cover the cost of materials.

Instructor: Kathy Mercer

  • for ages 3-6
  • Thursdays from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • From June 17 to July 22, 2021
    • Class #: VAS2109

Each week our young artists will create their own versions of “Eric Carle’s Artwork.” Mr. Seahors; The Very Lonely Firefly; The Grouchy Ladybug; Have You Seen My Cat?; Papa, Please Get the Moon For Me, and finally, The Very Hungry Caterpillar! A combination of markers, crayons, watercolor, glue, and tissue paper will be used. In addition, extra embellishments each week to make the students’ artwork special!

Due to COVID-19, an additional $5 supply fee is included to cover the cost of materials.

Instructor: Kathy Mercer

Session 1:

  • for ages 2-4 with a caregiver
  • Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. 
  • From 1/30/2021 to 3/06/2021
    • Class #: VASP2103A

Session 2:

  • for ages 2-4 with a caregiver
  • Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. 
  • 3/03/2021 to 4/17/2021
    • Class #: VASP2103B
Little ones with a caregiver! Smear, splat, and explore a multitude of art media and experiences.

Due to COVID-19, an additional $5 supply fee is included to cover the cost of materials.

Instructor: Kathy Mercer

Session 1:

  • for ages 4-6
  • Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.
  • 1/20/2021 to 3/06/2021
    • Class #: VASP2104A

Session 2:

  • for ages 4-6
  • Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.
  • 3/13/2021 to 4/17/2021
    • Class #: VASP2104B
Paint, draw, cut, glue, and more fun! Enjoy all types of media as we create everything from a collage to a masterpiece! Parents are welcome to stay.

Due to COVID-19, an additional $5 supply fee is included to cover the cost of materials.

Music

Instructors: Jen Boehmer & Ellen Mann

  • For ages 2-6 with an adult

Leapin’ Literature: Little ones, with a caregiver, explore favorite children’s books through music and art experiences.

  • Session 1: Tuesday’s from 10:00am-11:15am, 02/06/2024-02/27/2024
    • Class #: MASP2406A
  • Session 3: Tuesday’s from 10:00am-11:15am, 04/23/2024-05/14/2024
    • Class #: MASP2406B 

Nursery Rhyme Time: Little ones, with a caregiver, explore nursery rhymes through music and art experiences.

  • Session 2: Tuesday’s from 10:00am-11:15am, 03/14/2024-04/11/2024
    • Class #: MASP2405A

Instructor: Ellen Mann, MT-BC

Ages infant to 6 w/ adult

Music Makin’: Designed for young children of ALL abilities! Bounce, wiggle, sing and have fun with your munchkin. This class engages you and your child in singing, playing, instruments, and movement experiences while encouraging bonding, stimulating the senses, promoting learning and creating opportunities for socialization.

Choose between four different times and six different sessions throughout the spring semester.

 

Instructors: Melissa Sexstella & Ann Marie Raddell

  • for ages 2-5 with caregiver
  • Mondays April 12th, 19th, 26th, and May 3rd 

Two times to choose from:

  • 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. in-person at FAA
    • (Class #: MASP2101)
  • 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. in-person at FAA
    • (Class #: MASP2101B)

Nursery Rhyme Time offers uplifting fun. Together with your 2-5-year-old, explore nursery rhymes through music and art experiences. Class includes a one-half hour of visual art/felt play and one-half hour of music each week. Engaging multi-arts experiences also include preschool readiness skills like counting, shapes, and colors. All art supplies are included!

Due to COVID-19, an additional $5 supply fee is included to cover the cost of materials.

Instructor: Ann Marie Raddell

for students birth to age 5

4 sections to choose from: 

  • Thursdays 10:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. in person at FAA (4 weeks)
    • Class #: MSP2101C
  • Mondays 10:30 – 11:00 a.m. in person at FAA (3 weeks)
    • Class #: MSP2101F
  • Thursdays 10:45 a.m.-11:15 a.m. in-person at FAA (4 weeks)
    • Class #: MSP2101D
  • Thursdays 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. in person at FAA (4 weeks)
    • Class #: MSP2101E
  • Instructor: Ann Marie Raddell MT-BC, NICU MT
  • for students birth to age 5
    • On Tuesdays: July 6, 13, and 20, 2021
    • From July 6 to July 20, 2021

Two sections to choose from: 

  • 10:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. in person at FAA 
    • (Class #: MS2101A) 
  • 10:45 a.m.-11:15 a.m. in-person at FAA
    • (Class #: MS2101B) 

Dance

  • Instructor: Nicole Dolansky
    • For ages 55+
  • Wednesday’s from 2:00pm-3:00pm
    • Option 1: January 24th to February 14th
      • Class #: DSP2470AEU
    • Option 2: February 28th to May 20th
      • Class #: DSP2470BEU
    • Option 3: April 10th-May 1st
      • Class #: DSP2470CEU
  • Instructor: Jen Boehmer
    • For ages 3-5
  • Wednesday’s from 3:00pm-3:45pm
    • From January 24th to May 22nd
    • Class #: DSP2406
This class is for preschoolers to help get their wiggles out. Running, jumping, stretching are just a few gross motor skills that will be taught. They will also learn spatial awareness and social skills.

Instructor: Dianne Stiver-Lang

  • for ages 4-6
  • Fridays from 9:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.
    • Session 1: From August 27 to October 15, 2021
      • Class #: VAF2120A
    • Session 2: October 22 to December 17, 2021
      • Class #: VAF2120B

Little hands, big projects! Young children explore clay as they create seasonal-themed items

Instructors: Melissa Sexstella & Ann Marie Raddell

  • for ages 2-5 with caregiver
  • Mondays from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
    • From November 8 to November 29, 2021
      • Class #: MAF2103

Little ones with a caregiver explore their favorite books, such as Pete the Cat and Brown Bear through music and art experiences. Each class includes a one-half hour of art and one-half hour of music each week. 

Instructor: Melissa Sexstella

  • for ages 3-5
  • Location: Outside at FAA!
  • Wednesdays from 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
    • On May 12, 19, 26, and June 2, 2021
    • (weather make-up class on June 9) 
      • Class #: VASP2101

The class encourages children to be creative and experiment with a wide variety of engaging art supplies. Little ones, with a caregiver, will draw, paint, and collage their way to discovering the world of art through their own unique creations. Artwork will celebrate the season and showcase their imaginations. Weather make-up day is June 9, 2021.

Due to COVID-19, an additional $5 supply fee is included to cover the cost of materials.

Instructors: Melissa Sexstella & Ann Marie Raddell

  • for ages 2-5 with caregiver
  • Mondays April 12th, 19th, 26th, and May 3rd 

2 sections to choose from: 

  • 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. in-person at FAA
    • (Class #: MASP2101)
  • 11:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Live Music Online
    • (Class #: MASP2102)

Nursery Rhyme Time offers uplifting fun! Together with your 2-5 year old, explore nursery rhymes through music and art experiences. Class includes one-half hour of visual art/felt play and one-half hour of music each week. Engaging multi-arts experiences also include preschool readiness skills like counting, shapes, and colors. All art supplies are included!

Due to COVID-19, an additional $5 supply fee is included to cover the cost of materials. All supplies provided.

Instructor: Kathy Mercer

Join the waitlist: *Should more spots open, individuals will be contacted in the order of waitlist registration.*

  • for ages 2-4 with a caregiver
    • Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. 
    • From June 19 to July 24, 2021
      • Class #: VAS2105

For little ones with their caregiver! Smear, splat, and explore a multitude of art media and experiences.

Due to COVID-19, an additional $5 supply fee is included to cover the cost of materials.

Instructor: Dianne Stiver-Lang

Join the waitlist: *Should more spots open, individuals will be contacted in the order of waitlist registration.*

  • for ages 3-5
    • Mondays from 9:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. 
    • From June 14 to July 26, 2021
      • Class #: VAS2120

For little ones with their caregiver! Smear, splat, and explore a multitude of art media and experiences.

Due to COVID-19, an additional $5 supply fee is included to cover the cost of materials.

Instructor: Kathy Mercer

  • for ages 3-5
    • Mondays from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
    • From June 14 to July 26, 2021
      • Class #: VAS2103

Create all the fun of summer in all types of media!

Due to COVID-19, an additional $5 supply fee is included to cover the cost of materials.

Instructor: Kathy Mercer

  • for ages 4-6
  • Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.
  • From June 19 to July 24, 2021
    • Class #: VAS2104

Paint, draw, cut, glue, and more fun! Enjoy all types of media as we create everything from a collage to a masterpiece! Parents are welcome to stay.

Due to COVID-19, an additional $5 supply fee is included to cover the cost of materials.

Instructor: Kathy Mercer

  • for ages 3-6
  • Thursdays from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • From June 17 to July 22, 2021
    • Class #: VAS2109

Each week our young artists will create their own versions of “Eric Carle’s Artwork.” Mr. Seahors; The Very Lonely Firefly; The Grouchy Ladybug; Have You Seen My Cat?; Papa, Please Get the Moon For Me, and finally, The Very Hungry Caterpillar! A combination of markers, crayons, watercolor, glue, and tissue paper will be used. In addition, extra embellishments each week to make the students’ artwork special!

Due to COVID-19, an additional $5 supply fee is included to cover the cost of materials.

Instructor: Kathy Mercer

Session 1:

  • for ages 2-4 with a caregiver
  • Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. 
  • From 1/30/2021 to 3/06/2021
    • Class #: VASP2103A

Session 2:

  • for ages 2-4 with a caregiver
  • Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. 
  • 3/03/2021 to 4/17/2021
    • Class #: VASP2103B
Little ones with a caregiver! Smear, splat, and explore a multitude of art media and experiences.

Due to COVID-19, an additional $5 supply fee is included to cover the cost of materials.

Instructor: Kathy Mercer

Session 1:

  • for ages 4-6
  • Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.
  • 1/20/2021 to 3/06/2021
    • Class #: VASP2104A

Session 2:

  • for ages 4-6
  • Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.
  • 3/13/2021 to 4/17/2021
    • Class #: VASP2104B
Paint, draw, cut, glue, and more fun! Enjoy all types of media as we create everything from a collage to a masterpiece! Parents are welcome to stay.

Due to COVID-19, an additional $5 supply fee is included to cover the cost of materials.

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