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Cardboard Creations


Courses Youth / Arts/Crafts -
Winter 2026

Let's see what we can make with cardboard! Giant mazes, castles, games, or something the world has never seen before - it's up to you. Come see how versatile this everyday material really is as we get creative with cardboard. 

Instructor

Janyesha Jackson


Janyesha Jackson has been working for Now. Make. Art. since 2025. She is a youth worker, artist, and facilitator from the historic Rondo neighborhood in St. Paul, Minnesota. Their background is in youth work, where they have built a career centered on youth voice, equity, and process.

She began exploring visual art in 2020 and officially stepped into her identity as an artist after experiencing art therapy. Since then, they have developed and led art-based programming for young people, drawing on their earlier experience in performance art, including musical theater and choir.

In addition to her work with Now.Make.Art., Janyesha runs a face painting business and works as a data consultant in the youth development field.

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  Janyesha Jackson , now make art


Andersen Elementary : 205
Mondays, Mar 2 - Mar 30
2:20 - 3:50 PM

  No Class Mar 16


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Grades   K - 5th

$ 86.00
per person
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  Janyesha Jackson , now make art


Brookview Elementary : 500 (PreK-1st Learning Commons)
Tuesdays, Mar 3 - Mar 31
2:20 - 3:50 PM

  No Class Mar 17


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Sa

Grades   K - 5th

$ 86.00
per person
247-LL

  Janyesha Jackson , now make art


Lily Lake Elementary : 126
Wednesdays, Mar 4 - Apr 1
2:20 - 3:50 PM

  No Class Mar 18


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Sa

Grades   K - 5th

$ 86.00
per person
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  Janyesha Jackson , now make art


Rutherford Elementary : Orange House 1
Thursdays, Mar 5 - Apr 2
2:20 - 3:50 PM

  No Class Mar 19


Su
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Tu
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Grades   K - 5th

$ 86.00
per person