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SUMMARY:Winter Break Workshops for Adults
DESCRIPTION:7532 Painting from Still Lives\nInstructor: Mary Jean Canziani\nIn this one-day workshop\, students will have the opportunity to view a variety of still life paintings from history and be inspired to create their very own still life painting. Students will learn the basic rules of composition\, arrange their own setup of props\, make a sketch identifying basic shapes and values\, and more.\nThursday\, 1/2\, 10 AM–2 PM\nTuition: $110\nMaterials fee: $28 \n7521 Torch Enameling\nInstructor: Sue Sachs\nTorch enameling is a fantastic way to add vibrant colors to your copper or fine silver pieces without the need for a kiln. In this fun and direct process\, watch enamels transform from powder to colorful glass as your piece changes temperature with heat from a torch. Different techniques of torch enameling will be discussed\, as well as methods for setting finished pieces. No experience is necessary. Students who wish to work in silver should purchase fine silver sheet (not sterling).\nThursday\, 1/2\, 10 AM–4 PM\nTuition: $137\nMaterials fee: $37 \n7533 NEW! Poinsettia Watercolor Painting\nInstructor: Kat Block\nEnroll in this one-day workshop to bring poinsettias to life with watercolor. Students will incorporate color\, shape\, line\, light and more to create a dynamic painting. The instructor will cover a variety of watercolor techniques such as creating warm tones and the “wet on wet” process to enhance colors of the flower.\nFriday\, 1/3\, 10 AM–2 PM\nTuition: $110\nMaterials fee: $23 \n7534 NEW! The Basics of Silkscreen Printing\nInstructor: Stephanie Bulante\nLearn the basics of silkscreen printing\, one of the most widely used printmaking methods. In this one-day workshop\, the instructor will cover how to create a stencil with light sensitive emulsion\, exposing a screen\, and making a one layer image with water based inks for easy cleanup. Silkscreen printing is versatile and well suited to all styles and disciplines of artmaking\, images can be hand drawn\, photographic\, digital (or all three). Students are encouraged to have an image in mind and to bring more than just paper\, such as a shirt\, tote bag\, or another flat surface they may want to print on. Most materials provided.\nFriday\, 1/3\, 10 AM–4 PM\nTuition: $137\nMaterials fee: $35 \n7511 Painting with Wool: Needle Felting a Winter Landscape\nInstructor: Martha McDonald\nCreate a beautiful and unique winter wonderland scene entirely made of wool! Through demonstrations and step-by-step instruction\, students will learn about the versatility of this medium by transforming colorful wool roving into amazing textured art. Students will be encouraged to use their own ideas and leave with a completed felted canvas.\nSunday\, 1/5\, 10 AM–2 PM\nTuition: $110\nMaterials fee: $32 \n7535/7538 Winter Break: Open Studio Ceramics\nAre you eager to create in clay? Sign up for ceramics open studio! This ceramics open studio is designed for winter 2025 semester students who want to get a head start on some projects and already have some experience working in clay. There will be a studio monitor during both time frames to provide some assistance if needed. Limited spots available; registering ahead of time is recommended.\n7535 Thursday\, 1/2\, 9:30 AM – 12 PM\n7538 Friday\, 1/3\, 9:30 AM–12 PM\nFee: $25
URL:https://www.artcenternj.org/event/winter-break-workshops-for-adults-2/
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SUMMARY:Winter Semester Begins
DESCRIPTION:Winter semester begins on January 6! Click here for more information and to register!
URL:https://www.artcenternj.org/event/winter-semester-begins-3/
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SUMMARY:The Road Home: The Journey from Incarceration to Re-entry
DESCRIPTION:On Wednesday\, January 15\, from 7–8 PM\, VACNJ will host\, “The Road Home: The Journey from Incarceration to Re-entry” where curatorial advisor\, Tamar Montuma will moderate a panel discussion with Ashanti Jones\, Austin Morreale\, and Keyion Jones\, experts in the criminal legal field in New Jersey. Audience members will learn about the challenges faced by individuals re-entering their communities from incarceration and current advocacy efforts in the criminal legal space. \nThis event is free and open to the public. Click here to register.
URL:https://www.artcenternj.org/event/save-the-date-the-road-home-the-journey-from-incarceration-to-re-entry/
LOCATION:Visual Arts Center of New Jersey\, 68 Elm Street\, Summit\, NJ\, 07901\, United States
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SUMMARY:MLK Day: Community Rock Garden
DESCRIPTION:All ages and families are welcome to paint rocks to contribute to our community rock garden! Help us spread messages of peace\, love\, and hope\, or create an image that is all your own! Once done\, all creations will live in the Art Center’s rock garden for the community to enjoy. All materials and supplies will be provided. VACNJ’s Director of Education and Community Engagement\, Rachel Aponte\, will be onsite to help with materials and ideas. No registration is required. This event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://www.artcenternj.org/event/mlk-day-community-rock-garden/
LOCATION:Visual Arts Center of New Jersey\, 68 Elm Street\, Summit\, NJ\, 07901\, United States
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SUMMARY:Fall Exhibitions Last Look
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, January 24\, from 7–9 PM\, the Art Center will hold a Last Look event for a final viewing of our fall exhibitions and informal discussions with exhibiting artists Ojere Lutalo and Jared Owens. This event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://www.artcenternj.org/event/fall-exhibitions-last-look/
LOCATION:Visual Arts Center of New Jersey\, 68 Elm Street\, Summit\, NJ\, 07901\, United States
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