2009-2010 Art Class Schedule
Wednesday Morning Homeschooling Classes
Ages 7-12
Still Life Drawing
Learn techniques to train your eye and hand while drawing from our colorful still life set-ups! Fresh flowers, fruit, and vegetables are just a few of the subjects we will be working from. During our last week, we will participate in an affirming class critique.
WEEK 1: Colored Pencil
WEEK 2: Oil Pastel
WEEK 3: Graphite
WEEK 4: Pastel on Colored Paper
WEEK 5: Mixed Media
WEEK 6: Free Choice and Class Critique
Wednesdays 9:30-10:30
September 23, 30, October 7, 14, 21, 28
CLASS SIZE: 8 MAX
$60 PER 6 WEEK SESSION, $15 SUPPLY FEE
*$10 discount if registered 2 weeks before the first class begins
Printmaking
Explore the art of printmaking during a 6 week class where we will learn about the many techniques of this unique process. Printmaking, which has elements of both drawing and painting, is an exciting form of expression! During our last week, we will participate in an affirming class critique.
WEEK 1: Monoprints
WEEK 2: Relief Printing
WEEK 3: Reflective Painted Landscapes
WEEK 4: Prints from Nature
WEEK 5: Inorganic prints
WEEK 6: Reflections using Pastels
Wednesdays 9:30-10:30
November 4, 11, 18, December 2, 9, 16
CLASS SIZE: 8 MAX
$60 PER 6 WEEK SESSION, $15 SUPPLY FEE
*$10 discount if registered 2 weeks before the first class begins
Intuitive Watercolor
Express your own personal style while learning and practicing a variety of watercolor techniques. Lose your thoughts and open your mind as you experience this relaxing medium! During our last week, we will participate in an affirming class critique.
WEEK 1: Abstract Animals
WEEK 2: Winter Wonderland Trees
WEEK 3: Viewfinder Painting
WEEK 4: Fanciful Fish
WEEK 5: Wandering Ink Landscape
WEEK 6: Dreamscapes
Wednesdays 9:30-10:30
January 6, 13, 20, 27, Feb 3, 10
CLASS SIZE: 8 MAX
$60 PER 6 WEEK SESSION, $15 SUPPLY FEE
*$10 discount if registered 2 weeks before the first class begins
Creating with the Masters 2
Join us for a 6 week adventure as we learn about 6 artists and their techniques. We will create a unique piece of art in the style of a different artist each week, as we learn about their passion for sharing new ideas and expressions with the world. How was their art received, and what do you think about the art they contributed? During our last week, we will participate in an affirming class critique.
WEEK 1: Chagall, Surrealism/Cubism
WEEK 2: Klimt, Pattern and Design
WEEK 3: O'Keefe, Abstract Nature
WEEK 4: Warhol, Pop Art
WEEK 5: Seurat, Pointillism
WEEK 6: Morrisseau, Symbolism and Line
Wednesdays 9:30-10:30
March 10, 17, 24, April 7, 14, 21
CLASS SIZE: 8 MAX
$60 PER 6 WEEK SESSION, $15 SUPPLY FEE
*$10 discount if registered 2 weeks before the first class begins
'Plein Air' Drawing Workshop
Meet at Lombard's Terrace View Pond to learn new techniques for drawing from nature. We will recreate the scenic water and weeping willow trees while enjoying the very best that spring has to offer!
Bring a folding chair. In the event of rain, we will meet at my home for indoor drawing instruction.
Wednesdays 9:30-10:30
May 5, 12, 19, 26
$45 PER 4 WEEK SESSION, $10 SUPPLY FEE, includes a sketch pad to keep for class and assignments at home.
*$10 discount if registered 2 weeks before the first class begins
Wednesday 4-6 yr old Classes
10:45-11:45
Illustrious Art
Each week we will read a book created by a children's author and illustrator, and then complete a piece of artwork based on what we discover about their style, medium, or ideas. Our projects will include a wide range of sculpture, painting, drawing, and mixed media.
WEEK 1: Lois Ehlert
WEEK 2: Hanoch Piven
WEEK 3: Eric Carle
WEEK 4: Saxton Freeman
WEEK 5: Elsa Beskow
WEEK 6: Ezra Jack Keats
Wednesdays 10:45-11:45
September 23, 30, October 7, 14, 21, 28
CLASS SIZE: 6 MAX
$60 PER 6 WEEK SESSION, $15 SUPPLY FEE
*$10 discount if registered 2 weeks before the class begins
Color Concepts
Spend 4 bright weeks spinning the color wheel into action! We will learn about chroma, value, pastels and many other things through experimentation and expression.
WEEK 1: Mixing Pastels
WEEK 2: Neighbors on the Color Wheel
WEEK 3: Monochromatic Collage
WEEK 4: Creating a Rainbow
WEEK 5: Black, White, and In Between
WEEK 6: Color Free for All!
Wednesdays November 4, 11, 18, December 2, 9, 16
10:45-11:45
CLASS SIZE: 6 MAX
$60 PER 6 WEEK SESSION, $15 SUPPLY FEE
*$10 discount if registered 2 weeks before the class begins
Art At Work
In this unique sculpture class, our focus will be on creating 6 businesses. Using salt dough, we will sculpt the products we would like to sell, and then make a picture for advertisement. Which kinds of vegetables will you offer at your Farmer's Market? What creatures will we find in your Science Lab?
WEEK 1: Create your own bakery
WEEK 2: Selling at the Farmer's Market
WEEK 3: Science Lab Experiments
WEEK 4: Working at the Pizza Parlor
WEEK 5: Owning a Pet Store
WEEK 6: Curator at the Art Gallery
Wednesdays 10:45- 11:45
January 6, 13, 20, 27, Feb 3, 10
CLASS SIZE: 6 MAX
$60 PER 6 WEEK SESSION, $15 SUPPLY FEE
*$10 discount if registered 2 weeks before class begins
Tasty, Tempting, Art
Come join us for a funtastic time as we enjoy making art with food related themes. We will also be learning about two different artists who loved to do the same! (we will not be eating anything during class)
WEEK 1: Arcimboldo's Fruit Portraits
WEEK 2: Pizza Collage
WEEK 3: Wet Felting Foods
WEEK 4: Scratch and Sniff Painting
WEEK 5: Wayne Thieband's Cakes
WEEK 6: Popsicle Paint
Wednesdays 10:45-11:45
March 10, 17, 24, April 7, 14, 21
CLASS SIZE: 6 MAX
$50 PER 6 WEEK SESSION, $15 SUPPLY FEE
$60 PER 6 WEEK SESSION, $15 SUPPLY FEE
*$10 discount if registered 2 weeks before class begins
'Plein Air' Drawing Workshop
Meet us at Lombard's Terrace View Pond to learn new techniques for drawing from nature. We will recreate the scenic water and weeping willow trees while enjoying the very best that spring has to offer!
Bring a folding chair. In the event of rain, we will meet at my home for indoor drawing instruction.
Wednesdays 10:45-11:45
May 5, 12, 19, 26
$45 PER 4 WEEK SESSION
$10 SUPPLY FEE, includes a sketch pad to keep for class and assignments at home.
*$10 discount if registered 2 weeks before class begins
10:45-11:45
Illustrious Art
Each week we will read a book created by a children's author and illustrator, and then complete a piece of artwork based on what we discover about their style, medium, or ideas. Our projects will include a wide range of sculpture, painting, drawing, and mixed media.
WEEK 1: Lois Ehlert
WEEK 2: Hanoch Piven
WEEK 3: Eric Carle
WEEK 4: Saxton Freeman
WEEK 5: Elsa Beskow
WEEK 6: Ezra Jack Keats
Wednesdays 10:45-11:45
September 23, 30, October 7, 14, 21, 28
CLASS SIZE: 6 MAX
$60 PER 6 WEEK SESSION, $15 SUPPLY FEE
*$10 discount if registered 2 weeks before the class begins
Color Concepts
Spend 4 bright weeks spinning the color wheel into action! We will learn about chroma, value, pastels and many other things through experimentation and expression.
WEEK 1: Mixing Pastels
WEEK 2: Neighbors on the Color Wheel
WEEK 3: Monochromatic Collage
WEEK 4: Creating a Rainbow
WEEK 5: Black, White, and In Between
WEEK 6: Color Free for All!
Wednesdays November 4, 11, 18, December 2, 9, 16
10:45-11:45
CLASS SIZE: 6 MAX
$60 PER 6 WEEK SESSION, $15 SUPPLY FEE
*$10 discount if registered 2 weeks before the class begins
Art At Work
In this unique sculpture class, our focus will be on creating 6 businesses. Using salt dough, we will sculpt the products we would like to sell, and then make a picture for advertisement. Which kinds of vegetables will you offer at your Farmer's Market? What creatures will we find in your Science Lab?
WEEK 1: Create your own bakery
WEEK 2: Selling at the Farmer's Market
WEEK 3: Science Lab Experiments
WEEK 4: Working at the Pizza Parlor
WEEK 5: Owning a Pet Store
WEEK 6: Curator at the Art Gallery
Wednesdays 10:45- 11:45
January 6, 13, 20, 27, Feb 3, 10
CLASS SIZE: 6 MAX
$60 PER 6 WEEK SESSION, $15 SUPPLY FEE
*$10 discount if registered 2 weeks before class begins
Tasty, Tempting, Art
Come join us for a funtastic time as we enjoy making art with food related themes. We will also be learning about two different artists who loved to do the same! (we will not be eating anything during class)
WEEK 1: Arcimboldo's Fruit Portraits
WEEK 2: Pizza Collage
WEEK 3: Wet Felting Foods
WEEK 4: Scratch and Sniff Painting
WEEK 5: Wayne Thieband's Cakes
WEEK 6: Popsicle Paint
Wednesdays 10:45-11:45
March 10, 17, 24, April 7, 14, 21
CLASS SIZE: 6 MAX
$50 PER 6 WEEK SESSION, $15 SUPPLY FEE
$60 PER 6 WEEK SESSION, $15 SUPPLY FEE
*$10 discount if registered 2 weeks before class begins
'Plein Air' Drawing Workshop
Meet us at Lombard's Terrace View Pond to learn new techniques for drawing from nature. We will recreate the scenic water and weeping willow trees while enjoying the very best that spring has to offer!
Bring a folding chair. In the event of rain, we will meet at my home for indoor drawing instruction.
Wednesdays 10:45-11:45
May 5, 12, 19, 26
$45 PER 4 WEEK SESSION
$10 SUPPLY FEE, includes a sketch pad to keep for class and assignments at home.
*$10 discount if registered 2 weeks before class begins
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