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

Teen Fiber Classes

8784 NEW! Textiles for Teens (ages 13–17)
Instructor: Emily Ernst
Mondays, 6:30 – 8:30 PM
Learn to weave with different textures and colors in this shorter session class! Students will learn a variety of weaving techniques, such as plain, soumak, and rya knot, to create their own unique abstract design. The instructor will provide support to each student on weaving techniques and developing a drawing of their design. By the end of the course and depending on skill sets, students will walk away with 1–2 small finished weavings.
6 session(s): 9/14 – 10/26 (no class on 9/21)
Tuition: member $222, non-member $242
Materials fee: $30