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Best Art Classes For Adults In Detroit

What is art? Art is a creative skill that requires a person to use his or her imagination to express feelings, thoughts and emotions. Usually, art is visual. Whether learning about water colors, pastels, sketching, glass blowing, ceramics or other various types of art, art is enjoyable, and it is always a good skill to have to stimulate creativity. If you are unsure how to be a good artist, sign up for one of these Detroit art classes for adults. Find the perfect setting and proper instructor, and let your creativity shine through the art form of your choice.
Creative Arts Studio
114 W. 4th St.
Royal Oak, MI 48067
(248) 544-2234
creativeartsstudios.com

Creative Arts Studio is filled with art. Whether coming to learn about painting, beading, mosaics or wheel-throwing, all the supplies needed are here. Learning can happen by joining the walk-in projects or signing up for various classes. Check the schedules, and let the creativity take over.

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Articipate
3833 Twelve Mile Road
Berkley, MI 48072
(248) 812-9022
www.articipate.us

Articipate appreciates all that there is to art. From the Art & Book Club to workshops building various types of miniature wood buildings to classes about glass fusion, the art at Articipate is full of endless possibilities. Sign up for private lessons, or take classes in the evening.

Birmingham-Bloomfield Art Center
1516 S. Cranbrook Road
Birmingham, MI 48009
(248) 644-0866
bbartcenter.org

The Birmingham-Bloomfield Art Center is an art center for all ages. Private classes, summer camps, winter terms and spring terms are all geared towards learning about art. Paint, make jewelry, create ceramic bowls. Specifically for adults, stop in once a month on the second Tuesday from September-June at 11am, and pay $10 to learn about the art project of the day. All materials will be provided. There will be a short class and then forty-five minutes to complete the art task at hand.

Photo Sensei, LLC.
4264 Grand River Ave.
Detroit, MI 48208
(313) 312-4192
www.photosensei.net

Photography is art. Why not look through a lens and create beautiful pictures? Whether a beginning, intermediate or advanced photographer, get involved. Classes such as Sip and Shoot allow adults to drink a little wine while getting involved in a photography class. Sign up for beginner/intermediate photography and learn how to operate a camera. Sign up for Iphoneography, which is a class that teaches a person how to take quality phone camera pictures. Whatever the style of pictures you like, sign up for a class and become an expert.

Pewabic Pottery
10125 E. Jefferson Ave.
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 626-2000
www.pewabic.org

Do you like ceramics? Is ceramic-making something you've always wanted to learn? If so, Pewabic Pottery is the place to learn. Sign up for a hands-on workshop. No matter your skill level, learn about the required tools and the proper technique to build the perfect object of your design.

Pyro Art Glass Studio
123 S. Main St.
Mount Clemens, MI 48043
(586) 954-4994
www.pyroartglass.com

If you have a passion for glass, you need to sign up for classes today! Pyro Art Glass Studio teaches beginners and intermediate glass blowers how to play with fire, work with molten glass and design various types of glass objects. It's safe. It's fun. And this is an experience you will never forget.

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