New Bedford - SketchyGOichie DRAW! Winter 2026

Discover the magic of digital art in our SketchyGOichie DRAW! Winter Workshops! Designed for kids aged 7 and up, our 10-week program brings professional illustrators and art educators together to inspire young artists. No matter the skill level, every child can explore their creativity and learn how to use industry-standard tools for drawing on iPads!

Ages: 7 and above

Sessions: Once a week on Saturdays, 01/10/26 - 03/14/26

Location: Co-Creative Center (137 Union Street, New Bedford, MA 02740)

Time: 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM

Cost: $30 per participant (drop-ins are welcome)

Early Bird (10-Week Bundle): $270 (only available until January 10th)

What to Expect:

• All art materials, including the use of iPads with drawing apps and accessories, will be provided (iPads remain with us).
• Classes are limited to 15 students to ensure focused attention for everyone.
• Easy-to-follow lessons with supportive instruction and guidance from toy and video game industry professionals.
• Parents and guardians will receive a link to download their artist's work and track their progress after each session.
• Participants will have access to our Digital Image Library, offering helpful art resources.
• At the conclusion of the 10-week workshop, we will host a "Kids Art Show" event to showcase the students’ artwork. Family and friends can view and purchase the digital masterpieces, with all proceeds going to the artist.
• All participants will be welcomed into our SketchyGOichie creative community.

Meet the Instructors:

Roger Andrews (Lead Educator): With over 25 years of experience in the art industry, Roger Andrews has worked with top companies like Hasbro, Puma, Toyota, Lucas Licensing, and Disney. He specializes in conceptual illustration and character creation, making him an excellent mentor for your child.

Ashlianna Felix (Teachers Assistant): Ash is a graphic designer and illustrator specializing in merchandise design, promotional graphics, and animated emojis. She has collaborated with brands like Disney, Paramount, and Dreamworks. With a background in early childhood education, she also teaches drawing to school-aged artists.

Seats are limited, so register today!

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