Purple Hippo Art Studio

Special Holiday Hours:

Friday, Dec. 2
(closed for private party)
Saturday, Dec. 24
(10 - 3/ EARLY CLOSING)
Sunday, Dec. 25
(closed)
Sunday, January 1
(Closed)

Brownies and
Girl Scouts!
Let us help you to earn a BADGE!
We can customize your Art Project to fulfill necessary requirements to earn a NEW BADGE!

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Purple Hippo using

Classes & Workshops/ Scroll down for current Schedule of Classes

offers art classes and workshops taught by creative educators who are experienced artists. Each class integrates the basic elements of art including color theory and design. Our goal is to build self knowledge and self-confidence through the creative process. Let us bring out and inspire your “little ARTIST within!”

Mommy and Me classes offer the opportunity for creative and quality Parent/Child interaction. Each week you and your child will experience a story with an artistic theme. A guided art project follows and is designed to help strengthen fine motor skills through drawing, painting, gluing, and simple cutting exercises. Afterwards, you and your child may enjoy playing together in the Toddler area of our Open Art Studio. SEE BELOW FOR CURRENT SCHEDULE!

To register call our studio at 770-730-0605 or click here.


Fall 2010 Classes and 2010 Drop-Off Workshops
Fall 2010 Art For Mommy and Me Tuesdays w/ Ms.Natalie August 31 - October 19 10:00-10:45 or Wednesdays w/ Ms.Rachel September 1 - October 20 10:00-10:45 8 Sessions, COST $165 Mommy and Me classes offer the opportunity for creative and quality Parent/Child interaction. Each week you and your child will experience a story with an artistic theme. A guided art project follows and is designed to help strengthen fine motor skills through drawing, painting, sculpting, gluing, and simple cutting exercises.		Drawing 101 Ages 5-10 Wednesdays / Sept. 15 - Nov 3 Time: 4:30 - 5:30 Cost $160 / 8 Sessions Instructor: Cat Driskell By popular Demand we have brought back our Drawing Class. Come learn and exercise your drawing skills through line, shape, shading, and other useful Drawing Techniques. Play With Clay Ages 4 - 8 Thursdays /Sept. 16 - Nov. 4 Time: 4:15 - 5:15 Cost $170 / 8 Sessions Instructor:Megan R Willamson Have fun exploring the art of Sculpture using various types of Clay including Ceramic, Model Magic, Sculpey,and Airdry Clay. Get your sculpting hands ready! $50 deposit is required for all classes. Deposits ARE NON-REFUNDABLE 2 WEEKS PRIOR TO THE FIRST DAY OF CLASS Classes are drop-off except for Art for Mommy and Me
Multi-Media Art Class Ages 5-7 Coming soon... Thursdays w/ 4:30 - 5:30 8 Sessions / cost $180 Explore the worlds of several Famous Artists through Ceramic Handbuilding, Drawing, Painting, Collage, and more. A super FUN and CREATIVE class! A $50 deposit is required for all classes. Deposits ARE NON-REFUNDABLE 2 WEEKS PRIOR TO THE FIRST DAY OF CLASS.


Adult Parties
Interested in getting the girls together for a night out of fun and art? Just let us know and we can customize an adult party for you at the Hippo!


Field Trip Groups
Interested in bringing your School, Camp, Girl Scout Group or Playgroup in for a class? Give us a call and we can help you book an event with a little Art History and a lot of Fun! Cost For groups of 1-34: $200 for up to 10 children, $18 each additional. Cost For groups of 35+: $200 for up to 10 children, $15 each additional.

About Our Instructors

Natalie Toporek - certified educator and creative instructor.
Rachel Greenfeld- creative instructor .
Sharon Clark- certified educator and artist.
Kim Nicholson- creative instructor and artist

Vincent Van Gogh -
Starry Night