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Animal Art at the Tannery- 2026

​ Afterschool Art for Kids
In  Animal Art at the Tannery students are exposed to an inspiring art environment at the Tannery Arts Center.
Art is everywhere. 
2026 Fall semester Tuesdays
​ personal tutoring / small classes   
Starts: September 8
Time: 3:30-5:00 pm
Cost: $75 per session (4 classes per mont) 
Location: Tannery Arts Center. River Studio 116, in the courtyard
1050 River Street, Santa Cruz, CA 

# Classes are very small, relaxed and personal.
#Projects are tailored for each student. 
 #we focus on developing observational drawing skills
#We use our natural river environment at the Tannery  to encourage live life drawing skills.
#We visit artists in their working studios and lofts. 
#Signing up for 2 or more sessions allows uso create a keepsake cup,, calendar  or banner created from student art. 
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Questions or register, use contact form below. 

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​About Linda Cover 
Linda Cover is a teaching artist, living and working at the Tannery Arts Center, Santa Cruz, CA. with  over 20 years teaching experience. She has a deep connection to place, and the creatures and plants that live there. .

Student art has been exhibited widely in our community as public art, in government centers and libraries, in cafés and galleries  , in books, on buses, in national and local contests and delightful art on public murals.   
Currently our young artist art is displayed along the San Lorenzo Riverwalk,   and in a permanent collection at Sutter Hospital.

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Classes strt Sept 9 
Woohoo!   FREE  ART  CLASSES! 

Drop In  Wednesday    ​Animal Art at the Tannery 

# Every Wednesday 3:30- 4:30pm 
​# Ongoing Drop-In classes
#Some whimsy, directed drawing and observational drawing skills explored. 
# Free classes!  Registration required. 
# Space ius limited. 
# Questions or Register, see contact form below. .