Draw, Paint, Sculpt
Instructor:
Susan Serafin
Dates and Times:
Saturdays, 10 am - 12 noon
Session 5 2010: Sept 11 - Oct 23
Session 6 2010: Nov 6 - Dec 18
Session 1 2011: Jan 8 - Feb 19
Session 2 2011: March 5 - April 16
Session 3 2011: April 30 - June 11
Session 4 2011: June 25 - Aug 6
Cost: $160 + $20 supply fee
Ages 6 to 10. Celebrate the wild wonderful world of art through drawing, painting, collage, sculpture and more! Students are introduced to the style of the masters and apply techniques learned to their own art style. You'll be amazed by these mini masterpieces! New projects each session.
(7) 2 hr.
classes
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Absolutely
Art
Instructor:
Bonnie Harvey
Dates and Times:
Saturdays, 10 am - 12 noon
Session 4 2010: June 26 - Aug 7
Session 5 2010: Sept 11 - Oct 23
Session 6 2010: Nov 6 - Dec 18
Session 1 2011: Jan 8 - Feb 19
Session 2 2011: March 5 - April 16
Session 3 2011: April 30 - June 11
Session 4 2011: June 25 - Aug 6
Cost: $160 + $20 supply fee
Ages 5 to 8. Come and explore the exciting world of paint, paper, clay and more! Children will learn about famous artists & create dynamic personal interpretative finished pieces each week. Bring your ideas, imagination and interest to this class.
(7) 2 hr. classes
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Illustration & Drawing Styles and Techniques
(for Children Ages 12 and up)
with Mary Amberson
Instructor:
Mary Amberson
Dates and Times:
Fridays, 6 - 8 pm
Session 5 2010: Sept 10 - Oct 22
Session 6 2010: Nov 5 - Dec 17
Session 1 2011: Jan 7 – Feb 18
Session 2 2011: March 4 - April 15
Session 3 2011: April 29 – June 10
Session 4 2011: June 23 - Aug 4
(**Thursdays, 6:30 – 8:30 pm)
Cost: $160 + $25
Have fun as you explore different drawing and illustration styles, traditional and experimental techniques as well as a full range of black-and-white drawing mediums and materials that will enhance your skills and develop character and style in your art work. These skills are used everyday by illustrators, cartoonists and fashion illustrators. Good drawing skills are needed for this class.
Session 1 and 5 – Learn and develop skill using the crow quill, technical and calligraphy pens to create line styles for illustration.
Session 2 and 6 – Experimental techniques will be explored including dry wash, wet- in -wet washes, texturing and monotypes.
Session 3 – A collection of drawing and illustration styles will be learned including montages, silhouettes, realistic/abstract and hard edge graphics.
(7) 2 hr. classes
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Art for Children
Instructor:
Carmen Howell
Dates and Times:
Wednesdays, 4:15 - 6:15 pm
Session 5 2010: Sept 8 - Oct 20
Session 6 2010: Nov 3 - Dec 15
Session 1 2011: Jan 5 - Feb 16
Session 2 2011: March 2 - April 13
Session 3 2011: April 27 - June 8
Cost: $160 + $20 supply fee
Ages 5 to 8. Young artists will concentrate on the concepts, skills and fun of drawing as they learn the basics of line, perspective, gesture and form. We will also study 20th century sculptors and progress from 2-dimensional to 3-dimensional art. Participants will learn the basics of sculpture while creating masks, animal forms and more out of clay.
(7) 2 hr. classes
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Let's Have Fun with Color
Instructor:
Carmen Howell
Dates and Times:
Wed, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Session 5 2010: Sept 8 - Sept 29
Session 6 2010: Nov 3 - Nov 24
Session 1 2011: Jan 5 – Jan 26
Session 2 2011: March 2 – March 23
Session 3 2011: April 27 - May 18
Cost: $50 + $10 supply fee
Ages 3 to 5. Bring your tot to this fun and colorful class. We will paint and draw with all the colors of the rainbow to create imaginative works of art. There is no need to make room on the refrigerator door, Mom and Dad, because you’ll want to frame these beautiful pictures!
(4) 1 hr. classes
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From Studio
to Gallery Show!
Instructor:
Tia Maggio
Dates
and Times:
Fridays, 4:15 - 6:15 pm
Session 5 2010: Sept 10 - Oct 8
Session 6 2010: Nov 5 - Dec 3
Session 1 2011: Jan 7 – Feb 4
Session 2 2011: March 4 – April 1
Session 3 2011: April 29 – May 27
Cost: $125 + $20 supply fee
Ages 7 to 10. Complete the school week in an artistic way! These challenging and fun studio experiences complement concepts introduced in professional galleries. Tour the artists’ studios, create quality art and have our own art show for your parents. Break from tradition, creativity rules!
(5) 2 hr. classes
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The Art of Drawing
Instructor:
Dana Thompson
Dates
and Times:
Wednesdays, 4:15 - 6:15 pm
Session 5 2010: Sept 8 - Oct 6
Session 6 2010: Nov 3 - Dec 1
Session 1 2011: Jan 5 - Feb 2
Session 2 2011: March 2 - March 30
Session 3 2011: April 27 - May 25
Cost: $125 + $20 supply fee
Ages 10 and up. Learn the fundamentals of drawing in a positive and fun atmosphere. The class sheds light on the mysteries of drawing by teaching the basic concepts that are the heart of the art of drawing. Students will learn the basics for drawing objects, be introduced to the foundations of perspective, form and shading plus numerous other techniques to enhance creativity. The Art of Drawing course goes beyond basic skills to increase confidence.
(5) 2 hr. classes
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Cartooning
Instructor:
Daniel Nie
Dates and Times:
Mondays, 4:15 - 6:15 pm
Session 5 2010: Sept 13 - Oct 25
Cost: $160 +$20 supply fee
This class is for anyone who is young at heart! Enter the fun and exciting world of cartooning and draw from your unlimited imagination! Instruction will cover professional methods that will teach you to draw better and enjoy artistic expression. We will study perspectives, coloring, compositions and basic pen-and-ink techniques for caricature drawings. You will hear the sound of laughter throughout the room, and you will learn how to express your humor in creative ways.
(7) 2 hr. classes
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Portfolio Studio for Teens
Instructor:
Sam LaFever
Dates and Times:
Wednesdays, 7 - 9 pm
Session 5 2010: Sept 8 - Oct 20
Session 6 2010: Nov 3 - Dec 15
Cost: $175
Portfolio Studio for Teens is a class designed to assist teenagers in preparing their portfolios for submission to university art programs and private art schools. Students will improve their current portfolios by creating additional artworks that will display their range of creativity. Working in a variety of media, students will receive guidance in presenting their work, and their enhanced portfolios will be photographed and recorded in digital format. Instruction in this studio environment develops technical skills, encourages creative investigation and helps students explore creative careers. Bring your supplies.
(7) 2 hr. classes
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Drawing and Painting
Horses
Instructor:
Penny Hauffe
Dates and Times:
Tuesdays, 4 - 6 pm
Session 6 2010: Nov 2 - Nov 30
Cost:
$125 + $20 supply fee
Ages 8 to 12. Explore the form of the horse through a variety of projects and materials. We begin with the geometric building blocks of drawing, progress with shading of muscle shapes and details, and conclude with expressive and energetic color work. Please bring your favorite horse photos/images and get ready to have fun as you learn!
(5) 2 hr. classes
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Art Instruction for Homeschoolers (Ages 5 to 8)
Instructor:
Christy Slone
Dates and Times:
Thursdays, 11 am - 12:30 pm
Session 5: Sept 9 – Oct 14
Session 6: Nov 4 – Dec 16
(no class Thanksgiving)
Session 1 2011: Jan 6 – Feb 10
Session 2 2011: March 3 – April 7
Session 3 2011: April 28 –June 2
Cost: $105 + $20 supply fee
(6) 1-1/2 hr.
classes
Ages 5 to 8. Designed just for young, homeschooled children, this class explores the fundamentals of drawing using a variety of media to express your creativity and expand your artistic skills. We will delve into drawing with markers, pastels, charcoal, graphite and more! All levels are welcome, as projects can be altered to accommodate beginners and more advanced students.
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Art Instruction for Homeschoolers (Ages 9 to 14)
Instructor:
Christy Slone
Dates and Times:
Thursdays, 1 - 2:30 pm
Session 5 2010: Sept 9 – Oct 14
Session 6: Nov 4 – Dec 16
(skipping Thanksgiving)
Session 1 2011: Jan 6 – Feb 10
Session 2 2011: March 3 – April 7
Session 3 2011: April 28 –June 2
Cost: $105 + $20 supply fee
(6) 1-1/2 hr.
classes
Ages 9 to 14. This course is designed just for older homeschooled children. Expand your artistic skills as you learn the fundamentals of drawing and techniques that older children are able to tackle, such as foreshortening and creating tone and texture. All levels are welcome, as our projects can accommodate beginners and more advanced students.
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Introduction to Portrait Drawing: Including Faces, Hands and Feet
with Mary Amberson
Instructor:
Mary Amberson
Dates and Times:
Tuesdays, 4:30 - 6:30 pm
Session 4 2010: June 22 - Aug 3
Session 4 2011: June 21 - Aug 2
Cost: $160 + $25
Ages 13 to 17. Instruction covers the basic elements with sound constructive principles will be given. Learn the proper proportions and placement of features as well as the constructive study of the hands and feet. Some drawing experience is necessary.
(7) 2 hr. classes
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Children’s Holiday Workshop
with Susan Serafin
Instructor:
Susan Serafin
Dates and Times:
Saturday 1 - 3 pm
Session 6 2010: December 11
Cost: $35 + $10 supply fee
Ages 6 to 10. This fun holiday workshop will stir up lots of holiday cheer! We will create a snowy winter scene in a mason jar, complete with a fluffy snowman and snow. This is a treasure you will love so much, it will become part of your holiday décor. We’ll also create beautiful holiday cards using print-making techniques, so you can send your holiday wishes to the special people in your life!
(1) 2 hr. class
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Cartooning
Instructor:
Christy Slone
Dates and Times:
Wednesdays 4:15 - 6:15 pm
Next Session 2010: TBA
Cost: $160 + $20 supply fee
Ages 9 to 13. From black-eared mice to sponges flipping patties under the sea, we will look at the world and art of animation (now modernly called sequencing). We will also learn about some of the artists who started the craze of animation and who make these cartoon pictures come to life. Be prepared to create your own comic book and go where your story-telling and picture-making have never gone before.
(7) 2 hr. classes
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Wow! I Drew That!
Instructor:
Christy Slone
Dates and Times:
Wednesdays, 4:15 - 6:15 pm
Next Session: TBA
Cost: $160 + $20 supply fee
Ages 5 to 8. Whether you’re already skilled in drawing or just a beginner, you will advance to the next level with techniques learned in this class. Modeled after the Monart principles and methods which foster a positive approach to drawing, the noncompetitive atmosphere of this class will strengthen individual self-esteem, concentration and creativity. Children will be proud of their ability to produce drawings that make them say…“Wow! I drew that?”
(7) 2 hr. classes
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Great Impressions
Instructor:
Tia Maggio
Dates
and Times:
Wednesdays, 10 - 11 am
Next Session: TBA
Cost: $50 + $10 supply fee
Ages 3 to 5. Create unique prints with sponges, veggies, foam - even tye die a t-shirt!. You'll be impressed with the results.
(4) 1 hr. classes
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Passport to Art
Instructor:
Carmen Howell
Dates and Times:
Wednesdays, 4:15 - 6:15 pm
Next Session : TBA
Cost: $160 + $20 supply fee
Ages 5 to 8. Explore and create art from many cultures around the world. Paint and sculpt using Native American techniques; make African animal masks using paper, paint and feathers; study Greek sculpture; and work with a variety of paper and clay materials to create world-class art.
(7) 2 hr. classes
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Big Art for Small Hands
Instructor:
Tia Maggio
Dates
and Times:
Saturdays, 12:30 - 1:30 pm
Next Session: TBA
Cost: $50 + $10 supply fee
Ages 3 to 5. For kids who want to get their hands into BIG art projects.
(4) 1 hr. classes
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Art from Around the World
Instructor:
Tia Maggio
Dates
and Times:
Thursdays, 4:15 - 6:15 pm
Next Session: TBA
Cost: $125 + $20 supply fee
Ages 8 and up. Students will create engaging projects that reflect the culture and history of countries around the world, such as Italian frescos, dragons from China, and Irish Celtic lettering.
(5) 2 hr. classes
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Adventures in Art!
Instructor:
Tia Maggio
Dates
and Times:
Tuesdays, 4:15 - 6:15 pm
Next Session : TBA
Cost: $125 + $20 supply fee
Ages 5 and up. Have fun creating! In this late afternoon class we will make 3D collages, paint up a storm, draw with our eyes closed, build a sculpture using found objects and maybe, even make a self portrait on a cube.
(5) 1 hr. classes
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