Winter Virtual Art Classes

To keep you engaged and spark your curiosity, the City of Mission Viejo is now offering fun and interactive virtual art classes for all ages.

iPhone Photography

Learn everything you need to know to maximize your iPhone photos and videos. Focus, exposure, flash, HDR, panoramas, accessories and apps will all be discussed. For ages 16 and older, this class is from 11 am to 1 pm on Saturdays.

#71710 / January 9 / Free

#71711 / February 13 / Free

Fun Art for Kids

Get ready for a fun-packed hour of language arts and fine arts! First, we will read a timely and fun story book and then we will do a directed draw based on the book we read. The classes are held from 4 to 5 pm on Wednesdays for ages 7 to 11. Supplies needed will be colored pencils and white paper.

#71715 / January 27 – March 3 / Free

Beginning Guitar

Now is the perfect time to learn to play guitar! Enjoy learning to play easy cords, fun melodies, strum styles and many popular tunes in a small virtual class environment. Grab your guitar and have fun! The classes are held from 5 to 6 pm on Tuesdays for ages 10 and older. Supplies needed: guitar, music stand (optional), and downloadable sheet music which will be provided.

#71709 / February 9 – March 9 / $109

Beginning Ukulele

Just one strum of the ukulele brings a smile and soothes the soul during these uncertain times. Grab your ukulele and enjoy learning to play the world’s easiest string instrument in a supportive and small virtual class environment. The classes are held from 4 to 5 pm on Tuesdays for ages 10 and older. Supplies needed: ukulele, music stand (optional), and downloadable sheet music which will be provided.

#71709 / February 9 – March 9 / $109

Catch the Beat

Join Juilliard trained pianist and Master Teaching Artist with the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, Beth Sussman for workshops exploring music through movement and games. Emphasis will be on steady beat activities which improve reading readiness in a fun way. The classic piece "Carnival of the Animals" will be introduced through movement. The classes are held from 3:30 to 4 pm on Tuesdays for ages 5 to 7.

#77488 / February 2 – 23 / Free

Click, Clang, Boom

Join Juilliard trained pianist and Master Teaching Artist with the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, Beth Sussman, for hands on workshops exploring musical terms, steady beat, movement and creating sound effects. The classes are held from 4:30 to 5 pm on Tuesdays for ages 8 to 10.

#77489 / February 2 – 23 / Free

Knitting Project Class: Easy Hand Warmers

In this beginner level class we will make a pair of easy hand warmers. If you know how to cast on and knit, you are ready for this fun project! Supply list will be sent after registration. The classes are held from 11 am to 12 pm on Sundays for ages 16 and older.

#77490 / February 7 - 28 / Free