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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, 9–11 am
Session6 classes
Price$200

Grades K–2

WhenTue, 3:30–5 pm
Session6 classes
Price$250

Grades 3–5

WhenWed, 3:30–5 pm
Session6 classes
Price$250

Grades 6–8

WhenWed, 5–6:30 pm
Session6 classes
Price$250

Adaptive art

WhenThu, 3:30–5 pm
AgesVarious
Price$50 per class

Parent or guardian participation required. A welcoming class with a calm corner and adaptive tools.

For adults

Workshops and make-and-take nights

No experience needed. Come learn a fine-art genre over several weeks or make a beautiful craft 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
  • & so much more!

Wine nights

WhenThu, 6:30–9:30 pm
PricePer project

A single-night craft you finish and take home.

Private events

WhenFlexible
PriceFrom $50 per person
Minimum10 people

Showers, team outings, a night with friends.

Parties, camps and drop-ins

Something for every day off

Birthday parties

WhenMondays or Saturdays, when available
PriceFrom $250

School vacation camps

WhenMon–Thu
Grades K–29–11:30 am
Grades 3–512:30–3 pm
Price$150 per week

Up to 15 kids per session.

Snow days & single-day holiday drop-ins

Grades K–29–11:30 am
Grades 3–512:30–2 pm
Price$40

Holiday gift making

WhenFri, 3:30–5 pm
AgesGrades K–5
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 projects, real materials, and much more

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 Owner, B B Art Studios LLC

Barbara is an artist and a Massachusetts-licensed public school art educator with a master's degree in art. Retiring 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.

Every class is taught by Barbara, who holds a current Massachusetts educator license and is CORI checked and fingerprinted.

  • Master's in art
  • MA educator license, current
  • CORI checked
  • Fingerprinted
Get in touch

Ask about classes

Email Barbara for schedules, registration and party bookings.

Please use the subject line BB Art Studio info