The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey’s Studio School, located in Summit, NJ, offers classes and workshops for artists of all ages and skill levels. Taught by experienced teaching artists, our programs span painting, drawing, sculpture, ceramics, photography, and more—providing a supportive environment for learning, exploration, and creative growth.

FALL SEMESTER 2026

Exclusive Adult Programs

8935 NEW! Mixing It Up! Barspoon Making and Mixology
Instructor: Jill Hurant
Bring a friend, family member, or partner to create your own barspoon to mix your own drinks! Learn to twist brass wire and stamp metal spoon bowls to create your own unique, handmade spoons that can be used to mix your favorite alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages. Make memories while creating something that will last forever! The tuition includes the materials fee, which covers the metals and tools used to create the spoons, as well as 1–2 cocktails and/or mocktails. This workshop is designed for students who are 21 years old or older.
Friday, 11/13, 6 – 8 PM
Tuition: $100

8878 NEW! Glaze Support
Instructor: Emma Tabachnick
Glaze  support is an opportunity for students to work under the supervision and guidance of our glaze technician, Emma Tabachnick. She will be there to provide support with glaze combinations, glazing strategies, and helpful tips so your glazing goes smoothly. Demonstrations and instruction on glazed decorating techniques will not be provided. Students should bring their own bisque pieces that are ready to glaze!
Friday, 12/4, 9:30 AM – 12 PM
Tuition: $50
Materials fee: $25