Classes and programs at Art + Play Space in Del Mar
The Art + Play Space located in Del Mar Plaza now has art classes for toddlers and children up to 10 years old. Learn about our different class options and schedules below! Members get a 10% discount on all classes.
Toddler Art Classes
Our toddler art classes are designed to give little ones (ages 4 and under) the opportunity to express themselves creatively while practicing their fine motor and socializing skills. Join us every Friday at 10am and 10:30am for sensory activities such as finger painting, playing and making instruments, bubble painting and more! Attendance is limited to 10 people per session, on a first-come, first-serve basis. There is a $5 fee per child for materials.
After School Art Instruction: Intro to Visual Arts
These beginner courses for children in grades K-2 and 3-5 are designed to introduce students to new materials and processes used in various visual art mediums. Students will practice drawing, sculpting, print making and fiber arts, and learn the tools associated with them. Classes take place once per week for four weeks. Maximum of 10 kids per class.
Introduction to Visual Arts
for Grades K-2 (Ages 5-7)
$120 per child ($108 for members)
Mondays: May 23 + 30, June 6 + 13
3:15-4:15pm
Introduction to Visual Arts
for Grades 3-5 (Ages 8-10)
$120 per child ($108 for members)
Thursdays: May 26, June 2, 9 + 16
3:15-4:15pm
About the Instructor
San Diego-based artist McKenna Clifford Yahyai has been making art for as long as she can remember. Her natural inquiry into transforming and tinkering materials into new objects has always guided her practice. McKenna studied art and business at Marymount Manhattan College in New York City. She has worked for Art San Diego, LUX Art Institute and has been with The New Children’s Museum since 2017.