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BB Art Studios

Hands-on art classes, camps and parties for kids and adults, taught by a career art educator.

98 Park Avenue, Belmont, MA

For kids

Weekly classes

Six-week sessions in small groups of 10 to 12, so every young artist gets real attention.

Preschool (with an adult)

WhenTue & Thu, 9–11 am
Session6 classes
Price$200

Grades K–2

WhenTue, 3:30–5 pm
Session6 classes
Price$200

Grades 3–5

WhenWed, 3:30–5 pm
Session6 classes
Price$200

Grades 6–8

WhenWed, 5–6:30 pm
Session6 classes
Price$200

Adaptive art (with a parent)

WhenSat, 9:30–11 am
Price$50 per class

A welcoming class with a calm corner and adaptive tools.

For adults

Workshops and make-and-take nights

No experience needed. Come learn a craft over several weeks, or just make something fun in one evening.

Workshops

WhenWed, 6:30–9:30 pm
Length3–6 weeks
  • Stained glass
  • Resin windows
  • Basic drawing
  • Advanced drawing
  • Charcoal
  • Watercolor
  • Acrylics
  • Clay
  • Photography
  • Printmaking

Wine nights

WhenThu, 6:30–9:30 pm
Price$50 per person

A single-night craft you finish and take home.

Private events

WhenFlexible
PriceFrom $50 per person

Showers, team outings, a night with friends.

Parties, camps and drop-ins

Something for every day off

Birthday parties

WhenSaturdays
PriceFrom $250

School vacation camps

WhenMon–Thu
Sessions9–11:30 or 1–3:30
Price$150 per week

Up to 15 kids per session.

Snow day & holiday drop-ins

Sessions9–11:30 or 1–3:30
Price$40

Holiday gift making

WhenFri, 3:30–5 pm
Price$40

Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, spring, Mother's and Father's Day, Hanukkah and Christmas. Up to 20 makers.

What kids make

Real materials, real projects

Every class uses quality supplies and techniques straight from the art room.

  • Drawing
  • Painting
  • Printmaking
  • Wire sculpture
  • Clay
  • Cardboard masks
  • Painted plant pots
  • Mugs
  • Cardboard-loom weaving
  • Batik
  • Tie-dye
  • Recycled art
  • Collage
  • Self-portraits
  • Sun prints
  • Fairy gardens
Meet the artist

Barbara Bourque

Barbara is an artist and a retired public school art educator. After years of teaching art in the classroom, she is opening BB Art Studios as a place where kids and adults can slow down, try something new and leave with something they made.

Get in touch

Ask about classes

Email Barbara for schedules, registration and party bookings.

Please use the subject line BB Art Studio info