classes + events

The studios at Common Street Arts provide a unique, safe, and supportive environment for creative endeavors for all ages and levels of experience. Common Street Arts is dedicated to providing a diverse array of educational experiences that enrich, engage and inspire.  All of the programs at CSA are designed to reflect and promote diversity, creativity, and accessibility for the community.

For information on our current available classes, please see our list below.

CSA is pleased to provide afterschool art clubs.  On Tuesdays, CSA offers unique projects for teenagers interested in developing their creative skills. On Thursdays, the afterschool art clubs are directed toward children ages 6-12  with specific projects and themes developed from semester to semester.

CSA oversees week long camps during the months of February and April and offers a series of summer camps with special themes devoted to that encourage participation and an appreciation for the creative arts.

The clay studio at CSA offers workshops, classes, and special demonstration events throughout the year.  The 800 square foot studio has 6 wheels, a kiln, and a full range of tools and supplies.

CSA also offers life drawing classes the first Wednesday and third Wednesday of each month.

A limited number of scholarships are available to teenagers interested in participating in teen afterschool clubs and other programs.  For more information on classes, camps, clubs, or the clay studio at CSA, please call 207.872.arts or email serena@watervillecreates.org.