The LeRoy Neiman Art Studio

Hands-on art activities are back all week! Join us in The LeRoy Neiman Art Studio

December Art Studio Calendar

Tuesday – Friday
December 3 through January 3
Snow Much Fun: Design a Doily Snowman
Facilitated by CDM Visual Art Specialist Muneeba Zeeshan
10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Holiday Hours (December 23 – January 3):
Mondays through Fridays 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. except December 24 (10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m)

Design and decorate your snowman with intricate doilies, washi tape scarves, and glittery touches. It’s a perfect way to celebrate the season and bring home a frosty friend – no snow needed!

Saturday and Sunday
December 7 through December 29
Framed Collage
Facilitated by Artist-in-Residence Araceli Holmes
10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Create a collage with magazines and paper for a framed masterpiece or a festive gift! Colorful collaging is a fun, creative activity and encourages using recycled materials to make a unique piece of art!

Artist-in-Residence

CDM’s Artist-in-Residence Araceli Holmes

Araceli Mireya Holmes is a multimedia artist and Altar maker from San Jose, California. She graduated with her BA in Art/Photography from the University of Oregon in 2022. She was a featured artist for the EASTSide Magazine by Kooltura Marketing. She also has art displayed in The Art of the African Diaspora 2024 and 2025 Catalogs at The Richmond Art Center.

Araceli enjoys using collage and painting to accompany her photography. Themes include memories, history, interrogation of culture, connection with fellow artists, admiration of inspirational figures, visiting with family friends, colleagues, and strangers.

Learn more about our Artist-in-Residence and the Artist-in-Residence program.