CLASSES FOR CHILDREN AND TEENS - SPRING 2023

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D196W23 Earth Day Painting, 4/22, 1:30-3:30 p.m.

Instructor: Erin Stahl
Skill level: ALL

In honor of Earth Day, let's celebrate nature and the great outdoors. This class is inspired by favorite parks and trails, blooming trees and flowers found either in the wilderness or a backyard garden. You will draw your natural landscape's features, mix a color palette, and then add colorful, bold brushstrokes to your painting. This class is a welcoming all-levels class for our youngest painters.

Enrollment limited to 12; ages 5 to 7

Single class scheduled on 4/22/2023 at 1:30PM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 33.00 ea.

D19723 Painting Basics, Saturdays, 9:30-11 a.m.

Instructor: Jenny Stice
Skill level: ALL

This class introduces children to basic color theory, brush handling, color mixing and specific painting techniques. Taking inspiration from famous artists, children will learn to use watercolor, tempera and acrylic paints, on a variety of projects. This is a fun class that sparks children's imaginations and fosters artistic development.

Enrollment limited to 12; ages 6 to 12

Classes scheduled every week on Saturday starting 3/4/2023 and ending 4/1/2023 at 9:30AM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 95.00 ea.

E19723 Painting Basics, Saturdays, 9:30-11 a.m.

Classes scheduled every week on Saturday starting 4/29/2023 and ending 5/20/2023 at 9:30AM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 77.00 ea.

E18523 Youth Drawing Studio, Saturdays, 9:30-11 a.m.

Instructor: Erin Stahl
Skill level: ALL

Learning to draw is learning to see. Young artists are encouraged to follow their natural inclinations sketching still lifes, gallery artwork and/or self-portraits with the guidance of a seasoned professional artist. This is an experiential, open studio class that offers personal, 1:1 feedback and encouragement. Bring a 14"x17" sketchbook, 2B drawing pencils and a Pink Pearl eraser to the first class.

Enrollment limited to 12; ages 6 to 10

Irregular classes scheduled starting 4/29/2023 and ending 6/3/2023 at 9:30AM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 91.00 ea.

E026W23 Embroidery Basics, 6/3, 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Instructor: Jenny Stice
Skill level: ALL

Jump into the art form of embroidery, which is a great on-the-go art activity in the summer months. First you will design a summer-inspired scene like a rainbow, plant, or bird. Select your embroidery floss colors, grab an embroidery hoop, and you are off to learn the basic embroidery stitches. Gain an understanding of when to use stitches like the running stitch, back stitch, and satin stitch to best show off your design.

Enrollment limited to 12; ages 7 to 12

Single class scheduled on 6/3/2023 at 9:30AM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 46.00 ea.

E19423 Painting Studio, Saturdays, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Instructor: Gena Cohen
Skill level: ALL

Experiment with a variety of acrylic painting techniques as you take your ideas from thumbnail sketches to fully-developed paintings. Learn more about composition as you paint from life and your imagination, color theory and the selection of your color palette, and brush handling tips for best results. This is a welcoming class environment for all levels of painters.

Enrollment limited to 12; ages 10 to 15

Classes scheduled every week on Saturday starting 4/29/2023 and ending 5/20/2023 at 10:00AM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 101.00 ea.

D18623 Tween Drawing Studio, Saturdays, 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Instructor: Erin Stahl
Skill level: ALL

Learning to draw is learning to see. Young artists are encouraged to follow their natural inclinations sketching still lifes, gallery artwork and/or self-portraits with the guidance of a seasoned professional artist. This is an experiential, studio style class that offers personal, 1:1 feedback and encouragement. Bring a 14"x17" sketchbook, 2B drawing pencils and a Pink Pearl eraser to the first class.

Enrollment limited to 12; ages 10 to 15

Irregular classes scheduled starting 3/4/2023 and ending 4/22/2023 at 11:30AM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 126.00 ea.

E18623 Tween Drawing Studio, Saturdays, 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Instructor: Erin Stahl
Skill level: ALL

Learning to draw is learning to see. Young artists are encouraged to follow their natural inclinations sketching still lifes, gallery artwork and/or self-portraits with the guidance of a seasoned professional artist. This is an experiential, studio style class that offers personal, 1:1 feedback and encouragement. Bring a 14"x17" sketchbook, 2B drawing pencils and a Pink Pearl eraser to the first class.

Enrollment limited to 12; ages 10 to 15

Irregular classes scheduled starting 4/29/2023 and ending 6/3/2023 at 11:30AM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 91.00 ea.

D19223 Tween Illustration, Saturdays, 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Instructor: Marika Wasscher
Skill level: ALL

This is a class for daydreamers and doodlers alike who want to learn to tell stories visually. We will delve deeply into character creation to come up with dynamic characters and the universe they live in and develop personal drawing styles as we go along. We will explore facial expressions, backgrounds and character poses that will culminate in the creation of a movie poster or book cover to advertise our character's stories.

Enrollment limited to 12; ages 11 to 16

Irregular classes scheduled starting 3/4/2023 and ending 4/22/2023 at 11:00AM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 130.00 ea.

E19223 Tween Illustration, Saturdays, 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Irregular classes scheduled starting 4/29/2023 and ending 6/3/2023 at 11:00AM

Non-member

Attendees: 1

$ 95.00 ea.

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