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MON · JUN 15 · 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Mask Makers: Paper Mache Studio

$240 · 7–12 · Register

Kids make their own masks while learning cultural history in a fun, hands-on class.

Part of a series

Kids Summer Camps

Runs on various dates & times

2 more upcoming dates

Part I

The details

About this event

Dive into the world of mask-making at Tooth and Nail Studio, where kids aged 7-12 can unleash their creativity. Over four days, participants will explore the art of paper mache, crafting masks inspired by various cultures. This engaging class not only teaches artistic skills but also offers a glimpse into the historical significance of masks.

The studio provides all necessary materials, ensuring a hassle-free experience for parents. With limited spots available, the intimate setting allows for personalized instruction, making it an ideal environment for young artists to thrive. Plus, the studio's location in Milwaukee offers a vibrant backdrop for this artistic adventure.

From the organizer

In this class we’ll be building masks! We’ll explore masks from different cultures throughout history and what they were used for. Masks can be and look like anything you want. Building with paper mache and painting at the end, we will be focusing on form, dimension, and fun.

Getting in

  • Register
  • Registration required — must sign up

Pricing details

$240 for the entire program, save 10% with code CAMPY.

Pro tips

  • Parents

    Parking can be tricky around the studio. There's a free parking lot behind the building, but it fills up quickly. Street parking is available, but check signs for time limits.

What's It Actually Like?

Energy3/5
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DiyFamily ChaosChill
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Loud

Who'll Be There

Parents accompanying their children, likely in their 30s to 40s, along with children aged 7-12 who are enthusiastic about art and creativity. There may also be some educators or art instructors involved in the camp.

How the Room Feels

Quiet expectedSeated throughout

What You'll Leave With

A thing you madeA new skill

Who It's For

Social style:
Small group (3–6)
Energy needed:
Fully participatory

Part II · The feel

How it feels

The details organizers don't always put in the description — pulled from the room, the crowd, and what people remember afterward.

The room

Library rules. Whispers and a calm body — this is not a talking-out-loud room.

Quiet expectedSeated throughout

The crowd

Sweet spot is 3–6 people actively doing the thing together.

You'll leave with

A thing you made
A new skill

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