Paint the Party Mobile Art Studio
Description
Paint the Party Mobile Art Studio provides engaging, in-person art programs that bring creativity, storytelling, and hands-on learning directly to the library. Designed to support summer reading initiatives, our programs encourage participants to explore ideas, express themselves artistically, and connect art with stories, history, and imagination.
Each session is a descriptive, interactive art experience where participants learn about artistic techniques while creating their own finished project. Programs may include painting on canvas, decorating ceramics, painting on glass, and creative stencil art, allowing participants to explore a variety of artistic mediums and discover new ways to express their ideas.
Our programs naturally connect with the summer reading theme "Unearth a Story.” Participants are encouraged to uncover stories through art—whether they are painting nature-inspired scenes, designing symbolic patterns, or creating artwork that reflects personal experiences and imagination. Art becomes a way to “dig deeper,” exploring how colors, shapes, and images can communicate ideas and tell meaningful stories.
For libraries participating in America250 celebrations, select programs can incorporate themes inspired by American history, culture, and landscapes. Participants may create artwork inspired by iconic American symbols, regional landscapes, historical imagery, or community stories, helping them reflect on the many stories that have shaped the nation over the past 250 years. These projects provide a creative way to engage with history while encouraging personal interpretation and artistic exploration.
Paint the Party programs are designed to be inclusive, educational, and accessible for all skill levels, making them ideal for youth, teens, families, and adult audiences. Each class is led by a friendly instructor who guides participants through the creative process while encouraging individual expression and imagination. All materials and supplies are provided, and participants leave with a completed artwork they can proudly display.
By combining hands-on artmaking, creative storytelling, and artistic skill-building, Paint the Party Mobile Art Studio helps libraries create memorable summer programming that supports literacy themes, celebrates creativity, and invites participants to discover the stories hidden within art.
Additional Information
Contact Person
Lesa Schuur
Email Address
Work Phone Number
602-622-5891
Address
2605 N. 127th Ave.
Avondale
85392
Website
Video
Program Type
Paint the Party offers fun, hands-on art programs where participants paint on canvas, ceramics, and glass while learning creative techniques. All supplies included with step-by-step guidance for all skill levels.
Single Performance Fee
Residency Fee
Recommended Ages
4-99
Recommended Minimum Age
4
Recommended Maximum Age
99
Maximum Group Size
25
Travel Range
Willing to perform in the following counties:
- Maricopa
- Pinal
- Yavapai
Willing to work with libraries?
Yes
Willing to work with schools?
Yes
Library References
Chandler Hamilton Public Library, Allyson Bullock, 480.782.2829
Black Canyon City Community Library, Christina Cooper-Overton, 623-374-5866
The Goddard School in Verrado, Rachel, 623-255-3290
Avondale Elementary School District Preschool Program, Michelle Arsiniega, 623-772-5196
Fingerprint Clearance ID Available?
Yes
Special Notes
25/$175 – $330 depending on project