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Learn special subjects with our talented teaching artists. Classes include glass work, encaustic, mosaic, and experimental approaches to art making.

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  Experimenting with Art 

Mondays, 10am-12:30pm | Experiment with a different medium or tool each week as you explore drawing, painting, ceramics and sculpture. This multimedia class is perfect for those looking to branch out and try new materials.

180001

Start date: 04/16/18

Days of the Week : Weekly - Mon .

Weekly - Mon 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM (4/16/2018-6/25/2018)

Materials Cost: $50.00

10 sessions.

Tuition: $290.00

Instructor : Katie Truk 

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NEW! Mixed Media Sculpture 

With a little imagination, anything can become a sculpture. Experiment with using and combining different mediums such as plaster, clay, fabric and fiber, papier-mâché, or anything else that inspires you. Learn the language of and techniques of using adhesives. Take you sculpting vision and abilities to the next level! Some materials provided; additional materials to be discussed in the first class.

170006

Start date: 04/18/18

Days of the Week : Weekly - Wed .

Weekly - Wed 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (4/18/2018-6/20/2018)

Materials Cost: $40.00

10 sessions.

Tuition: $275.00

Instructor : Katie Truk 

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Print & Book: Monoprinted Artist s Books 

Explore a variety of image making techniques with the verastile monotype. Monotypes can be painterly or graphic, and are easliy combined with other media to create dynamic pieces. Students will learn various techniques including adding texture, using stencils, and ghost printing to make a suite of images to go into variety of artist's book structures. Open to all levels. Materials List

160009

Start date: 04/19/18

Days of the Week : Weekly - Thu .

Weekly - Thu 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM (4/19/2018-6/21/2018)

Materials Cost: $40.00

10 sessions.

Tuition: $280.00

Instructor : David DiMarchi 

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Print & Book: Guided Open Studio 

For students enrolled in Dave DiMarchi's Print & Book course, this is the extra time you are dreaming of! Use this additional session to further your practice. Continue working on unfinished plates and delve deeper into techniques under the instructor's guidance. Please note: new techniques will not be introduced, but students are welcome to develop the skills they have learned, harness working with the press, and explore their individual voices as artists.

160010

Start date: 04/19/18

Days of the Week : Weekly - Thu .

Weekly - Thu 3:30 PM - 6:00 PM (4/19/2018-6/21/2018)

Materials Cost: $40.00

10 sessions.

Tuition: $280.00

Instructor : David DiMarchi 

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Sip & Sample Summer Art Camp (21+) 

Sip wine and sample art—what better way to spend summer evenings? Each week as you enjoy a glass of wine and a little nibble, expert instructors will introduce you to new media, including ceramics, painting, pastel, drawing and more. Absolutely no previous experience is necessary. Perfect for groups of friends, couples or singles who want to create in a festive, relaxed atmosphere.   WEEKLY PROJECTS CERAMICS Roll up your sleeves! Create your very own mug or bowl on the potter’s wheel.   PAINTING Enjoy the view! Step-by-step instruction will be given to create a beautiful landscape painting.   MIXED MEDIA Mix it up! Cut, glue and repeat while creating your own collage.   PEN & INK Get to the point! Experience the art of pen & ink by learning several techniques.   MOSAICS Piece it together! If you’ve always wanted to try mosaics, here’s your chance while creating your very own stepping stone.   PASTEL Turn a simple landscape photograph into an amazing work of art using vivid pastel.  

180009

Start date: 07/11/18

Days of the Week : Weekly - Wed .

Weekly - Wed 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM (7/11/2018-8/15/2018)

Materials Cost: $0.00

6 sessions.

Tuition: $295.00

Instructor : TBD 

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Art Journalling 

Art journaling is a wonderful tool and habit to have. Keeping a journal that contains ones inspirations, frustrations, dreams and fears is a way to creatively process this thing called life. Students will create a journal with simple book binding techniques and fill them with a variety of page filling techniques that include collaging, printmaking, stamping, and more. Students are encouraged to bring in any materials they would like to include in their journal, but a wide selection of magazines, paper types, and mediums will be available. Demonstrations and step by step instructions will be given, as well as plenty of time for students to create and experiment on their own. All materials including a bookbinding kit will be provided.

100096

Start date: 07/14/18

Days of the Week : Weekly - Sat .

Weekly - Sat 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7/14/2018-7/14/2018)

Materials Cost: $15.00

1 session

Tuition: $100.00

Instructor : Samantha Matthews 

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