Making Mobiles

Adult Intensive | Registration opens 4/9/2025 9:00 AM EDT

1812 West Main Street Richmond, VA 23220 United States
Drawing North
Beginner
7/27/2025 (one day)
10:00 AM-3:00 PM EDT on Sun
$85.00
$76.50
$5.00
$10.00

Making Mobiles

Adult Intensive | Registration opens 4/9/2025 9:00 AM EDT

In the tradition of mobile maker extraordinaire Alexander Calder, you'll learn the basics of crafting a kinetic sculpture. We'll explore balance and positioning hanging items for maximum motion, and you'll use wire, thread, swivel hooks, and a few of your


  • Accessibility notes: Many artmaking processes require the ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time, fine motor skills/finger dexterity, repetitive motions, vision, and some amount of physical strength. VisArts values making classes accessible to everyone, and is always happy to work with students to make accommodations when possible. Please reach out to info@visarts.org with specific questions related to accessibility or accommodations.

    Classes are confirmed one week prior to the start date. In order to help us confirm classes, please register as early as possible.
    Due to a set of stairs, this classroom is not wheelchair accessible. 


    On-site courses do not come with studio access outside of class time. Paid open studio access is available through our Studio Access Program. Please visit visarts.org for more information.
Elizabeth Cogar