Program Offerings for Fall 2025!

Visit our Camps page for our Fall Break Camp!

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Visit our Camps page for our Fall Break Camp! 〰️

New! Toddler Explore & Create Art Club

Through Smyrna Parks & Recreation

Mini Session: Thursdays, September 11 & September 18  (2 weeks)

Full Session: Thursdays, October 2 - November 13 (7 weeks)

Ages 2-4 with Caregiver: 10:30am-11:15pm

In this engaging Caregiver & Me mixed media art class we will paint, collage, draw, assemble and more! Projects will be inspired by children’s storybooks and we will create work based on an image or theme in the book. Each week, we also incorporate themed sensory play such as rainbow rice, kinetic sand, jewels and more! This class will build fine motor skills, self confidence and problem solving skills through the creative process. This is an awesome way to introduce your child to the exciting world of art making while connecting with other children and adults! Check out our Instagram to see some of our projects: @gessoartsatl. Please note, a caregiver must stay and participate in the class with the registered child.

Mini Session Cost: $45

Full Session Cost: $175

Location: Smyrna Community Center

The link below will take you to Smyrna Parks & Recreation’s registration website. Then click on Youth Programs and scroll down to Gesso Arts Classes.

New! Explore & Create Art Club

Through Smyrna Parks & Recreation

Mini Session: Thursdays, September 11 & September 18  (2 weeks)

Full Session: Thursdays, October 2 - November 13 (7 weeks)

Ages 3-5: 3:30pm-4:15pm

Ages 6-8: 4:30pm-5:15pm

In this exciting mixed media art class we will paint, collage, draw, assemble and more! Projects will be inspired by children’s storybooks and we will create work based on an image or theme in the book. Each week, we also incorporate themed sensory play such as rainbow rice, kinetic sand, jewels and more! This class will build self confidence and problem solving skills through the creative process. This is an awesome way to introduce your child to the exciting world of art making whether they already enjoy art or are simply interested in playing with cool art materials. It will be fun for everyone! Check out our Instagram to see some of our projects: @gessoartsatl.

Mini Session Cost: $45

Full Session Cost: $175

Location: Smyrna Community Center

The link below will take you to Smyrna Parks & Recreation’s registration website. Then click on Youth Programs and scroll down to Gesso Arts Classes.

New! Kid’s Fall Art Workshop

Presented by Smyrna Arts Council

Saturday, October 18 

Ages 6-10: 1:30pm-2:30pm

Ages 3-5 with Caregiver: 3:00pm-4:00pm

The Smyrna Arts Council has partnered with Gesso Arts to provide an exciting mixed media art workshop for kids this October! Participants will make a fun fall themed wall hanging using a variety of art materials and techniques. Registered children ages 6-10 will complete their project with guidance from Gesso Arts instructors and children ages 3-5 are invited to attend with a caregiver to create their project together. Both age groups will also have an opportunity to play with our fall themed sensory bins, which are always a huge hit! Everyone in attendance will be encouraged to explore a variety of mediums and sensory experiences making this a one of a kind art workshop!

Pre-registration is required.

Cost: $30 per child

Location: Smyrna Community Center

Explore & Create Art Club (STBS)

Through St. Benedict’s Episcopal School 

Wednesdays, August 27 - December 3  (14 weeks)

Preschool 3s-4s 1:10-2:10 pm (Full!)

Kindergarten 2:20-3:20 pm (Full!)

1st-4th Grade 3:30-4:30 pm (Full!)

In this exciting mixed media art class we will paint, collage, draw, assemble and more! Many projects will be inspired by children’s storybooks and we will create work based on an image or theme in the book. This class will build self confidence and problem solving skills through the creative process. This is an awesome way to introduce your child to the exciting world of art making whether they already enjoy art or are simply interested in playing with cool art materials. It will be fun for everyone! 

Cost $350

Location St. Benedict’s Episcopal School (currently enrolled STBS students only)

Registration is now closed. Join us in January 2026!