Be your own designer™
Art classes, birthday parties, and creative experiences in Hingham, MA
For kids, teens, adults and families. Led by professional designers and artists. Explore art, fashion and design classes, summer camps, workshops, custom sneaker and wearable art experiences, private events and pop-ups.
Hingham, Massachusetts · Serving Boston + the South Shore
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How it works
From an Idea to
Something You Made.
Creative experiences for all ages and skill levels, guided by professional artists and designers.
- 01Choose
Find your experience.
Creative experiences for all ages and skill levels: birthday parties, classes, camps, seasonal multigenerational drop ins, custom sneakers and wearable art.
- 02Reserve
Book your spot.
Choose the experience and available date. Private events are secured with a deposit.
- 03Create
Step into the studio.
No experience needed. Our professional artists and designers guide you step by step, with support tailored to your age and skill level.
- 04Make it yours
Leave with something uniquely yours.
Wear it, use it, display it, or select professional finishing when available.
Art, Fashion & Design Experiences in Hingham
Find the creative experience that fits your age, your crew, your calendar, and what you can’t wait to make.
Birthday parties
Creative Birthday Parties for Kids, Tweens & Teens
Art, sports balls, denim, wearables and custom sneaker party experiences for ages 4+.
Explore birthday parties →Custom sneakers
BYO Custom Sneaker Workshops
Bring your own genuine leather, canvas or mesh sneakers and customize them with professional guidance.
See sneaker experiences →Summer + school breaks
Art Camps for Ages 6 to 17
Summer Camp 2027, no-school day camps, vacation camps and 3-hour early release sessions.
Explore camp →After school
Art & Design Classes for Kids and Teens
Mixed media, fashion, sewing, teen design studio and creative programs throughout the school year.
See classes →Family
Family Art Drop-Ins & Private Sessions
Select Friday and Saturday family drop-ins, early-release pop-ups and private mixed-generation sessions for groups of 8+.
See family drop-ins →Community
Pop-Ups, Schools & Partnerships
Creative experiences for PTOs, scouts, schools, colleges, community events, brands and teams.
Bring us to your group →
Professional experience. Real guidance. Creative confidence. ♡
Be your own designer ♡
Meet the founder of The Boston Artistry: Nandita
Founder & Creative Director
Professional design experience,
made accessible to everyone.
With over 15 years of experience in the global fashion, footwear and product design industry, Nandita Singh Maan founded The Boston Artistry to make the world of professional art and design accessible to the community.
“Real skills. Original ideas. A more creative world.”
Meet the founder + studio →- 15+ yearsGlobal fashion & design
- MilanFashion training
- UKMaster’s in Design
- Senior footwear designerWolverine Worldwide
Designing for top global brands - FounderThe Boston Artistry
- Hingham, MAIndependent creative studio
People of all ages and skill levels belong here
Come for the experience. Stay for the maker mindset.
Parties, classes, camps, custom sneaker workshops, family sessions and community pop-ups for all ages and skill levels. A welcoming space to explore, create, learn, connect and express yourself. No experience needed.
- Kids + teensParties, classes, camps and hands on experiences for all ages and skill levels.
- Adults + familiesCustom sneaker sessions, family drop-ins, private events and multigenerational experiences for all skill levels.
- Schools + community groupsPop-ups, partnerships, PTO programs, scouts, team events and offsite experiences for all ages and skill levels.
Rated 5.0 on Google
Loved by the Community
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Bella’s 9th birthday party was a 10/10 experience. The girls had an amazing time and the staff was professional, enthusiastic and interactive with our group. So impressed by the photographer too.
Amanda B.Bella’s 9th birthday
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The most amazing experience for my family. All 7 grandchildren and parents had a day that will not be forgotten. Nandita and her staff are so kind, talented, and patient with all ages.
Debbie D.Family sneaker day
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Truly can’t say enough good things about their summer program. My daughter did a few drop in classes and always comes home with the coolest projects, so happy and wanting to return. 10/10.
Melissa S.Summer program
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My wife and I had an amazing experience designing and painting Air Force 1s. Not just for kids. Plus the shoes came out so amazing, you can’t buy them like this!
ChrisDate night, Air Force 1s
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Our dance team had custom hip hop tops made and the experience couldn’t have been better. Each design was custom made to what each dancer envisioned and highlighted their individual personalities.
Kasey M.Dance team, custom tops
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We drove from NH for our daughter’s tenth birthday party. The girls had the most amazing time, and they made it so every child really got the details of what they wanted on their shoes.
Elyse H.Drove from New Hampshire, 10th birthday
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We brought a group of 12 kids to design their own custom basketball. Each child had their own vision and Nandita helped them create a memorable design. A perfect Christmas gift experience.
Kim F.Group of 12, custom basketballs
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Top-notch in every way. So many fun projects to learn and express your creativity. The owner, Nandita, is so talented and makes every day special and unforgettable.
Carolina P.Studio regular
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Kasey M.Dance team, custom tops
Our dance team had custom hip hop tops made and the experience couldn’t have been better. Each design was custom made to what each dancer envisioned and highlighted their individual personalities.
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Amanda B.Bella’s 9th birthday
Bella’s 9th birthday party was a 10/10 experience. The girls had an amazing time and the staff was professional, enthusiastic and interactive with our group. So impressed by the photographer too.
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Meghan C.Daughter’s birthday
Nandita and her team were kind, high energy, helpful, fun, and great with the kiddos. The space itself was so fun and full of cool decor that made the party feel extra special.
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Debbie D.Family sneaker day
The most amazing experience for my family. All 7 grandchildren and parents had a day that will not be forgotten. Nandita and her staff are so kind, talented, and patient with all ages.
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Carolina P.Studio regular
Top-notch in every way. So many fun projects to learn and express your creativity. The owner, Nandita, is so talented and makes every day special and unforgettable.
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Elyse H.Drove from New Hampshire, 10th birthday
We drove from NH for our daughter’s tenth birthday party. The girls had the most amazing time, and they made it so every child really got the details of what they wanted on their shoes.
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Kim F.Group of 12, custom basketballs
We brought a group of 12 kids to design their own custom basketball. Each child had their own vision and Nandita helped them create a memorable design. A perfect Christmas gift experience.
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ChrisDate night, Air Force 1s
My wife and I had an amazing experience designing and painting Air Force 1s. Not just for kids. Plus the shoes came out so amazing, you can’t buy them like this!
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Melissa S.Summer program
Truly can’t say enough good things about their summer program. My daughter did a few drop in classes and always comes home with the coolest projects, so happy and wanting to return. 10/10.
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Sarah R.7th birthday, tote bags
They made our daughter’s 7th birthday easy and memorable. Unlike past parties where we had to coordinate everything ourselves, they handled the majority. The kids loved designing their own tote bags.
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Brian T.Father and son, baseball sneakers
A wonderful experience to share with my son. We painted sneakers together representing the baseball teams he plays for, and the staff helped with everything from paint mixing to design placement.
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Caitlin W.Birthday party, basketballs
Nandita and her team are incredible, and the space itself is so great for hosting a birthday party. Very impressed by the set up, the flow of the party and the creativity. 10/10 recommend.
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Valerie G.Custom Jordans, a year on
My daughter had the idea to design sneakers for my husband’s birthday gift. He wears the custom Jordans often and the paint has held up well a year later.
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Brittany M.Girl Scout troop
My Girl Scout troop completed a workshop here to earn their Art & Design badge. Nandita put together a program based on the badge requirements and was amazing to work with.
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Priscilla A.Husband’s birthday
I booked a sneaker design session for my husband’s birthday and we had a great time. They created an intimate space with great music. The vibes were everything!
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Dana M.12th birthday, 13 kids
We had a large group of 13 kids and there was enough space and attention for all of them. The staff made sure all the ideas made it onto the shoes and they came out awesome.
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69 Water Street, Hingham.
Tell us the date and the group, and we will come back with what fits.
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69 Water St, Hingham, MA 02043 Get directions
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(617) 710-6786Tap to call
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nandita@thebostonartistry.comSend an email
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Wednesday to SundayOpen by appointment. Scheduled classes run Monday to Thursday.