Art Explorers is a 12-week afterschool art enrichment program designed to engage children ages 5-8 in creative, mindful, and expressive art-making. The program nurtures emotional growth, social interaction, and artistic experimentation with a child-centered approach. It invites children into an enriching, process-based art experience through imaginative play, collaborative projects, and guided self-expression in a supportive environment.
Class Highlights
12 Classes: Explore different mediums with child-led discovery
Core Philosophy: Art as a process, not product.
Art Gallery: Show off their creative work in a week-long Art Gallery and at Playcrafter Kids’ Holiday showcase on Saturday, December 5th
Keepsake for New & Returning Performers: Choose a Playcrafter Kids t-shirt or book
Supports the whole child: emotionally, socially and cognitively
Enhances self-regulation, self-expression, and confidence
Cultivates community and collaboration
Encourages experimentation without judgment
When: Tuesdays, 4:45 - 6:00 PM | September 8 - December 1, 2026 (no class November 24)
Art Gallery Week/Final Showcase: Week leading up to December 5
Where: Playcrafter Kids @ Foothills Unitarian Church, 1815 Yorktown Avenue, Fort Collins, CO
Ages: 5-8
Class Size: 6-10 creators
Investment: $325 (includes supplies)
Pay in full or choose 2- or 3- month plan with $10/month fee
(Use code SIBLING15 for $15 off each additional sibling)
Instructor: Brieanna Christopherson
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity for your child to shine artistically!
Partial scholarships are available—contact Deanna at info@playcrafterkids.com for details or to combine discounts. Spaces fill up fast, so secure your spot in Art Explorers today!
An enrollment form will be sent after registering.
Note: The 2-month plan will have a $5 administration fee on the next invoice.
Art Explorers is a 12-week afterschool art enrichment program designed to engage children ages 5-8 in creative, mindful, and expressive art-making. The program nurtures emotional growth, social interaction, and artistic experimentation with a child-centered approach. It invites children into an enriching, process-based art experience through imaginative play, collaborative projects, and guided self-expression in a supportive environment.
Class Highlights
12 Classes: Explore different mediums with child-led discovery
Core Philosophy: Art as a process, not product.
Art Gallery: Show off their creative work in a week-long Art Gallery and at Playcrafter Kids’ Holiday showcase on Saturday, December 5th
Keepsake for New & Returning Performers: Choose a Playcrafter Kids t-shirt or book
Supports the whole child: emotionally, socially and cognitively
Enhances self-regulation, self-expression, and confidence
Cultivates community and collaboration
Encourages experimentation without judgment
When: Tuesdays, 4:45 - 6:00 PM | September 8 - December 1, 2026 (no class November 24)
Art Gallery Week/Final Showcase: Week leading up to December 5
Where: Playcrafter Kids @ Foothills Unitarian Church, 1815 Yorktown Avenue, Fort Collins, CO
Ages: 5-8
Class Size: 6-10 creators
Investment: $325 (includes supplies)
Pay in full or choose 2- or 3- month plan with $10/month fee
(Use code SIBLING15 for $15 off each additional sibling)
Instructor: Brieanna Christopherson
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity for your child to shine artistically!
Partial scholarships are available—contact Deanna at info@playcrafterkids.com for details or to combine discounts. Spaces fill up fast, so secure your spot in Art Explorers today!
An enrollment form will be sent after registering.
Note: The 2-month plan will have a $5 administration fee on the next invoice.
