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Cinnamon Rolls (Ages 2-8 with Caregiver)

Taste Buds Kitchen San Jose South See all classes by this school @ 1150 Foxworthy Ave, San Jose, CA

Create warm, gooey cinnamon rolls from scratch with your little chef by your side. In this hands-on class, you'll work together to master the art of baking while learning new techniques from our friendly instructors. Perfect for bonding and making delicious memories, this fun, nut-free, and vegetarian experience is ideal for building confidence in the kitchen.

(1) All levels 2 - 8 years old
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Sprinkle Donuts (Ages 2-8 with Caregiver)

Taste Buds Kitchen San Jose South See all classes by this school @ 1150 Foxworthy Ave, San Jose, CA

Join us for a hands-on baking adventure where children and their caregivers create delicious, soft pretzels from scratch! With guidance from friendly chefs, little ones will learn new skills while making nut-free, egg-free, and vegetarian treats. All ingredients are provided, making it a fantastic opportunity for learning, tasting, and bonding together.

(1) All levels 2 - 8 years old
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Reindeer Donuts (Ages 2-8 with Caregiver)

Taste Buds Kitchen San Jose South See all classes by this school @ 1150 Foxworthy Ave, San Jose, CA

Get ready for a festive baking adventure where kids and caregivers create delightful reindeer-themed donuts from scratch! With guidance from friendly chefs, participants will learn new skills while making nut-free and vegetarian treats. All ingredients are provided, offering a fun, hands-on experience perfect for holiday bonding and culinary exploration.

(1) All levels 2 - 8 years old
$55
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Spider Donuts (Ages 2-8 with Caregiver)

Taste Buds Kitchen San Jose South See all classes by this school @ 1150 Foxworthy Ave, San Jose, CA

Get ready for a sweet, hands-on adventure with fun, made-from-scratch donuts! Children and their caregivers will team up to create nut-free, vegetarian treats under the guidance of friendly chefs. With all ingredients provided, it’s a fantastic way for little ones to learn new skills, taste exciting flavors, and enjoy quality bonding time.

(1) All levels 2 - 8 years old
$50
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Turkey Cupcakes (Ages 2-8 with Caregiver)

Taste Buds Kitchen San Jose South See all classes by this school @ 1150 Foxworthy Ave, San Jose, CA

Join us for a fun baking experience where kids and caregivers craft adorable turkey-themed cupcakes from scratch! With guidance from friendly chefs, children will develop new skills while creating nut-free treats. All ingredients are provided, making it a great opportunity for hands-on learning and quality time together.

(1) All levels 2 - 8 years old
$55
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Sketching for Kids (Ages 8-12)

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  • 8 - 12 years old
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  • #15 700 Winchester Boulevard , San Jose, CA
  • 42 hours over 21 sessions

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Class Description

Description

Dive into the comic world with our (Traditional or Digital) Sketching class!

Designed for kids who want to draw characters from their favourite games, movies and books. Taught by professional game design artist Ali Naqvi, this class will focus on teaching drawing fundamentals to students 8-12 years old. Students will learn to draw realistic and comic figures from scratch, create vehicles and locations, and tell stories through comic panelling.

Students can bring either sketchbooks or Digital Tablets, the instruction will be provided for both digital and traditional media.

Topics covered:

  • Perspective
    • 1 point perspective
    • 2 point perspective +
    • 3 point perspective
  • Thumbnails
    • Creating smaller sketches to prioritize areas of interest
  • Lights and values
    • Gradients vs sudden value changes and how these changes are interpreted
    • Proper shading techniques
    • Separation of positive and negative space
  • Simple Still Life with fruits and vegetables
  • Stylized anatomy
  • Stylized facial features
    • Stylized self portrait
  • Anime
    • How to draw anime eyes
  • Realistic Anatomy
    • Torso
    • Arms
    • Legs
    • neck
    • Hands and Feet
  • Realistic facial proportions
  • How to draw different parts of the face
    • Eyes, nose, ears
  • Sketching Renaissance era statues
  • Creating from imagination
    • How to use simple shapes to create more complicated forms
    • How to make shapes, straight lines and curves
  • Drawing cars
  • Drawing planes
  • Sketching mammals
  • Sketching reptiles
    • Identifying characteristics such as eyes, scales and facial proportions
  • Drawing birds
  • Hybrid animals
  • Imaginary animals
  • Spotlights
    • Marvel
    • DC
    • Disney
    • Manga

Refund Policy

We do not provide refunds for ongoing classes tuition, courses or camps payments.

  • However, full credit towards future booking or transfer to another camp/course will be offered for any cancellations made up to 2 business days before the camp or course starts.
  • Ongoing classes can be canceled with a 31 business days prior notice.

You can make up a missed class on another day when we offer the same age/skill group class. The make-up class should be arranged in advance, no drop-ins. Limit 2 make-up classes per month. Make-up classes are subject to the availability of space in a similar class. We reserve the right not to provide make-up classes or terminate the class enrollment for repeating truancy.

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Art School of SF Bay

The Art School of SF Bay offers creative and approachable classes in representational drawing from nature for kids and adults. Their skilled artists teach traditional disciplines and techniques to help students fully express themselves through art.

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