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Mini Masters Acrylic Painting


Community Education Youth & Family Classes / Arts & Crafts -
Community Education - Spring Summer 2026

Calling all young artists! Three Saturdays of hands-on fun await, creating art inspired by masterpieces from the Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia). These include:

  • Roy Lichtenstein's, Bull Head,1973
  • Paul Gauguin's, Tahitian Landscape,1891
  • Paul Klee's, Howling Dog, 1928

No experience needed. Just bring a smock or oversized t-shirt and a big imagination. All materials are included, so get ready to explore, experiment, and let creativity take center stage each Saturday!

Deb Defenbaugh

Deb is a fine artist and early childhood educator. For the past 20 years, she has taught in the field of early childhood education and art instruction. Deb grew up in a family of artists and came to know and appreciate drawing, painting, sculpting, journaling, dancing, photography, and listening to classical music throughout her childhood. Her passions are creating art and being a children's advocate in their developmental growth, particularly fostering their creativity and love for the arts.

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Y+FAE-MiniMasters

  Deb Defenbaugh


Hudson Prairie Elementary School : Room 220- Art Room
Sat May 2, Sat May 9 & Sat May 16
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Ages   7 yr. - 11 yr. 11 m

$ 75.00
Tuition/student