Weekdays, After School opportunity for K-6 grade children
1-2 Hours Sessions beginning 2:30pm- 6:00pm
(With arrangements from Old River Art, Pocahontas Elementary School, Powhatan Junior High School, and Powhatan Middle School may have available bus drop off at the studio )
AFTER SCHOOL
Homework, quiet space
Homework, quiet space in the loft
Mudroom
Opportunity to work in clay, mosaics and hand building art making activities
TV, Games, Porch
For relaxing after school and waiting for pick up
Kitchen Space
Snack area with a gather around table... learn cooking, prepare for events and learn new friendships
Studio Floor
The center of the studio for art making...easel painting, stools, /materials of the day/ and freedom to express oneself while enjoying the arts. Consider this welcoming space for semi-private lessons, and more! ( this is open to *Art After School* students
Front YARD Fun
Large court for pastel drawings, outside works and all in a safe and quiet country space for afternoons after school.
Old River Art offers a variety of programs that provide safe, fun and nurturing environments filled with exciting, hands-on activities as well as a quiet, safe, secure environment that promotes social, emotional and creative growth.
May include a customized collection from the list of creative interest below:
- Apron Making...Measuring, Designing and Sewing
- Daisy, Pansy and Happy Flower Bowls
- Glorious Garden Hats
- Mask Making
- Paint Your Pants...and Stuff
- Mono-prints with Nature
- Mosaic Group or Individual Project
- Step Stones
- ConCreations: Concrete-Creations
- Outrageous Gourds
- Having Fun with Pastels
- Meeting New Materials
- Strong Strokes in Acrylics
- Collage with Paper and Found Objects
- Also...
...On a Saturday, Workshops and Weekend Retreats,
Creative Birthday Celebrations in the Country!
Creative Afternoons at Old River Art
For children in grades K-6
An exciting and dynamic school-age program designed to meet the demands of today's working families. At Old River Art's studio, Shelley offers a nurturing and enriching quality childcare for children both after school and on "School's Out" days. Programming is available for children in grades K-6, with flexible hours and transportation available for Pocahontas Elementary and Pocahontas Middle Schools students using the bus routes.
As a dedicated and caring professional, Shelley takes pride in also making accommodations to serve children with special needs.


