0202 - All Levels
Ceramic Art (ages 10-15)
INSTRUCTOR: Bedoya
Saturday(s), 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
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| Gain a good foundation for throwing on the wheel, focusing on centering and pulling up the clay. Hand building techniques such as slab, pinch, and sculpture will also be covered. Creativity and exploration is encouraged. Finishing techniques such as glazing and texturing also explored. Minimum Enrollment: 10 |
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0209 - All Levels
Ceramic Art (ages 10-15)
INSTRUCTOR: Bedoya
Saturday(s), 10:00 am - 11:30 am
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| Gain a good foundation for throwing on the wheel, focusing on centering and pulling up the clay. Hand building techniques such as slab, pinch, and sculpture will also be covered. Creativity and exploration is encouraged. Finishing techniques such as glazing and texturing also explored. Minimum Enrollment: 10 |
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0217 - All Levels
Fundamentals of Drawing (ages 11-13)
INSTRUCTOR: Gianchiglia
Thursday(s), 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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| Working from still lifes, photographs and models, discover all aspects of drawing such as composition, perspective, proportions and values. Students will experiment with multiple media such as pencil, charcoal, paints, and any other medium they feel comfortable in. Students will attain a broader understanding of how light and shadow defines 3-dimensional objects and how to place them in an atmosphere. Experimentation is encouraged! All levels welcome. Minimum Enrollment: 10 |
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0218 - All Levels
Fundamentals of Drawing (ages 11-13)
INSTRUCTOR: Gianchiglia
Saturday(s), 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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| Working from still lifes, photographs and models, discover all aspects of drawing such as composition, perspective, proportions and values. Students will experiment with multiple media such as pencil, charcoal, paints, and any other medium they feel comfortable in. Students will attain a broader understanding of how light and shadow defines 3-dimensional objects and how to place them in an atmosphere. Experimentation is encouraged! All levels welcome. Minimum Enrollment: 10 |
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0222 - All Levels
Fundamentals of Painting (ages 11 & up)
INSTRUCTOR: Gianchiglia
Saturday(s), 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
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| Special 6 week class. Working with acrylic paint on canvas boards, students will learn various paint application techniques. In order to learn about color theory, demonstrations will be shown on how to mix colors. Through the use of still life and photographs, students will be able to fully interpret a subject in color using acrylic paint. Composition and drawing elements will be addressed as well. Experimentation is encouraged with other types of paints such as watercolor and oils! All levels. Request a materials list. Minimum Enrollment: 10 |
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0513 - All Levels
Introduction to Painting (teens & adults)
INSTRUCTOR: Villarreal
Tuesday(s), 7:00 am - 9:30 am
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| This course will provide a basic understanding of the principles of painting with acrylic or oil paints for the beginning student. The student will gain a strong foundation and understanding of the fundamentals of painting while experimenting with line, color, shading, modeling and blocking. Individual expression is encouraged using a combination of direct observation, sketches and reference photographs. Request a materials list. Minimum Enrollment: 9 |
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0902 - All Levels
Teen Studio - Drawing and Painting (ages 13 & up)
INSTRUCTOR: Schiller
Saturday(s), 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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| This class focuses on the fundamentals of drawing, painting, and composition from direct observation of still life objects, landscapes and the figure. A structured approach will feature demonstrations and gallery tours. Group and individual critiques reinforce concepts. Personal attention given so students can work at their own pace. Bring a drawing pad and pencils or painting materials to the first class. A clothed model will be used for one session. All levels welcome. Minimum Enrollment: 8 |
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0905 - All Levels
Figure Drawing for Teens (ages 14 & up)
INSTRUCTOR: Heydt
Thursday(s), 3:45 pm - 5:45 pm
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| Working from a model, learn the fundamentals of drawing the figure. Techniques will be taught to describe gesture, proportion, and foreshortening. Drawing exercises to loosen up and teach how to translate what is seen onto a two dimensional surface will be included. Lots of one-on-one instruction. All levels welcome. Request Materials List. Minimum Enrollment: 8 |
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0907 - All Levels
Comic Book Art (ages 13 & up)
INSTRUCTOR: Hedden
Wednesday(s), 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
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| Let Rich Hedden of DC Comics, and artist of The Demon and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, teach you basic drawing and storytelling techniques. Explore the creative process of expressing ideas in single and multi-panel forms. All levels welcome. Personalized attention. Bring a pencil and paper (no smaller than 8-1/2 x 11 inches). Minimum Enrollment: 6 |
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0909 - All Levels
Fashion Illustration (ages 13 & up)
INSTRUCTOR: Yoakum
Thursday(s), 6:00 pm - 8:00 am
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| Fashion Illustration is the communication of fashion in drawing. The main focus will be on the figure using a live model for half the session. The class will cover fabric, texture and folds of drapery. The cut, color and movement of fabric will be addressed as well. Prepare to be creative and explore the trends of today. Request a materials list. Minimum Enrollment: 6 |
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0915 - All Levels
Two Dimensional Painting (ages 13 & up)
INSTRUCTOR: Truk
Thursday(s), 6:00 pm - 8:00 am
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| Sculpture not your bag, baby? Explore the two dimensional realm using a variety of materials such as charcoal, watercolors, oil and dry pastels, and pencil. Emphasis will be on experimentation and personal artistic expression. Class discussions and helpful, constructive instruction from the teacher will augment the class. Students should request a materials list when registering. Minimum Enrollment: 8 |
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0918 - All Levels
Applying to Art School for Teenages (ages 14-17)
INSTRUCTOR: Pamboukes
Thursday(s), 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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| Special 6 week class. This course is perfect for any high school student who is in the process of researching and applying to art schools. Topics will include: university research, specific application requirements, portfolio review and development, presenting artwork, and interview preparation. Students may be asked to research contemporary art and may be given assignments to continue the growth and strength of their portfolios. Students will receive individual attention and advice. Request a materials list and please bring your portfolio to the first class. Minimum Enrollment: 5 |
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0919 - All Levels
Art School Bound (ages 14 & up)
INSTRUCTOR: Truk
Tuesday(s), 6:00 pm - 8:00 am
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| Are you looking at art colleges and wondering if you have what \"they\" are looking for? This four week class will focus on all college professors’ favorite medium: charcoal! A portfolio must! Two weeks will be spent on refining still life compositions and two weeks will be spent on the figure. You will build your portfolio and critique vocabulary through classroom discussions. Request a materials list. Minimum Enrollment: 6 |
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0921 - All Levels
Portfolio Building (ages 13 & up)
INSTRUCTOR: Gianchiglia
Saturday(s), 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
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| Special 6 week class. In this class, aspects of building a portfolio will be addressed. This class is perfect for students interested in pursuing art in college or simply starting a serious artist\'s portfolio. Different examples will be shown on what should be in a standard portfolio. Each week students will create and refine all aspects of a portfolio, including black and white and color pieces, figure studies, composition and creativity. Discussions and individual critiques will be given to every student. Request a materials list. Minimum Enrollment: 6 |
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0929 - All Levels
Digital Photography (ages 13 & up)
INSTRUCTOR: Foster
Tuesday(s), 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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| Teens can be better photographers than adults! You are less worried about taking a “bad” picture. You’re experimental and love taking pictures of your friends and life in general. Learn to take interesting portraits, stunning vacation photos, and document the life of a teen from your own unique perspective. Learn Photoshop, iPhoto, and other popular editing programs. No previous experience necessary but intermediate and advanced photographers are welcome. There will be group projects as well as individual instruction. Minimum Enrollment: 5 |
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0957 - All Levels
New Summer Class: Teen Studio
INSTRUCTOR: Schiller
Saturday(s), 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
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| This class focuses on the fundamentals of drawing, painting, and composition from direct observation of still life objects, landscapes, and the figure. A structured approach will feature demonstrations and gallery tours. Group and individual critiques enforce concepts. Personal attention given so students can work at their own pace. Bring drawing pad and pencils or painting materials to the first class. A clothed model will be used for one session. All levels welcome. |
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