adults

* Attention all students please review.

Type: 
Adults
Type: 
Teens
Type: 
Kids
  • We are no longer accepting registrations for May/June. Please look at the summer schedule or stay tuned to the new fall schedule.
  • Some classes may be full and on wait list. Please confirm with the studio before registering for classes.
  • Tuition payments are listed in each class.
  • Adult Clay

    Type: 
    Adults
    Times: 
    Tuesday 6-8pm
    Cost: 
    275.00
    Instructor: 
    Mary Shea

    Students explore the sculptural quality of clay, learning the various techniques, pinch pot, slab and coil construction and introduction to the wheel. Students design a final piece and utilize any one of the techniques to complete. Work will be fired and glazed to finish.

    Class is designed to accommodate beginners and advanced students.

    Adult Drawing

    Type: 
    Adults
    Times: 
    Tuesday 6:30-8:30pm
    Cost: 
    275.00
    Instructor: 
    Amanda May Matthews

    Course will run for 8 weeks, starting Tuesday April 30

    Adult Painting in oils and acrylics

    Type: 
    Adults
    Times: 
    Tuesday 6-8pm or Thursday 9-12pm or Thursday 12pm-2pm
    Cost: 
    275.00
    Instructor: 
    Carla Carey

    The class allows students to pursue painting interests in watercolor, oils or acrylics along side other students working in these mediums. Pick your interest then begin the curriculum-based lessons designed to increase your skills. Should you become interested in another medium you can switch while preserving your place in the class.

    Computer Tablet Painting

    Type: 
    Adults
    Type: 
    Teens
    Times: 
    Saturday 11-1pm
    Cost: 
    275.00
    Instructor: 
    Brian Dow

    Class is now on waiting list.

    Create paintings digitally with Photoshop and tablets. A tablet allows you to accomplish this. It would be a wise decision to invest in a tablet for this class as well as for perusing your own individual improvement. A prerequisite for this class is Photoshop.

    Please provide your own removable thumb drive. Preferably 2 gigabyte.

    Experienced Watercolors

    Type: 
    Adults
    Times: 
    Monday 7-9pm
    Cost: 
    275.00
    Instructor: 
    Carla Carey

    For the more experienced watercolor artists. The watercolor curriculum is broken down into concrete skills development. Wet into wet, dry brush, specially prepared surface and special effects are all brought into play as the students learn to let the medium do the work to create the desired effects. Students look at the work of other contemporary artists in order to develop their own style.

    Landscape Oil Painting

    Type: 
    Adults
    Times: 
    Wednesday 9am -12pm
    Cost: 
    295.00
    Instructor: 
    Christina Beecher

    Mere copying of nature is not an expression of emotion. Raw emotion, without rules of academic correctness to govern its output, just produces nonsense. Great art, can only come when creativity is tempered by taste, when the design is conscious, and when the form is uniquely suited to the ideas presented.

    Mixed Media

    Type: 
    Adults
    Times: 
    Wednesdays 11am-1pm or 10am-1pm
    Cost: 
    275.00
    Instructor: 
    Carla Carey

    An exploration of varied combinations of mediums, color theory and composition. Work in 2 and 3 dimensions. Analyze materials and joining requirements for the most effective craftsmanship. Experimentation encouraged!

    Your choice of 2 or 3hrs. 3hr tuition is $295

    After pressing register, you will be taken to Paypal to submit your registration deposit. Deposits are non-refundable.

    Pastels

    Type: 
    Adults
    Type: 
    Teens
    Times: 
    Monday 10-12pm or Monday 6:30- 8:30pm or Saturday 3-5pm
    Cost: 
    275.00
    Instructor: 
    Michael Evans

    This program is beneficial to students of all skill levels. It not only develops the student’s skills with the medium but also heavily emphasizes the application of color theory to each project. Experimental and classic use of chalk pastels are what this class is based upon.

    After pressing register, you will be taken to Paypal to submit your registration deposit. Deposits are non-refundable.

    Photoshop

    Type: 
    Adults
    Type: 
    Teens
    Times: 
    Saturdays 1:30-3pm
    Cost: 
    275.00
    Instructor: 
    Brian Dow

    Class is now on waiting list.

    This class will be like a buffet; we will touch on many things to give you a taste of what the program can do. We will explore through various exercises, techniques such as layers, retouching, photo montage, and special effects. You will be able to create your own pieces of art through this digital medium.

    Printmaking Techniques

    Type: 
    Adults
    Type: 
    Teens
    Times: 
    Monday 6-8pm
    Cost: 
    275.00
    Instructor: 
    Amy Radcliffe

    This class in now on wait list.

    Learn the various techniques of printmaking. Linocut, monoprinting, etchings, collagraphs and many more. The process of printmaking is a very creative one some times very precise and others purely free form and spontaneous. Take your prints to the next level and create pieces of finished art from your creations.

    Sculpture - Found Object and Mixed Media (Adult and High School)

    Type: 
    Adults
    Type: 
    Teens
    Times: 
    Thursday 6:30-8:30pm
    Cost: 
    275.00
    Instructor: 
    Michael Evans

    This class explores the use of found or unusual materials or in a sculptural context to create three dimensional works. Create the concept for the piece and techniques for assembling the pieces. Students are encouraged to see beyond the current use of an object and how they may be altered to be used in their work.

    Watercolors

    Type: 
    Adults
    Times: 
    Tuesday 12:30-3:30pm or Wednesday 6:30-8:30pm or Friday 10-12pm
    Cost: 
    275.00
    Instructor: 
    Carla Carey

    The watercolor curriculum is broken down into concrete skills development. Basics from material use, control of the paint and brush work are all taught. Wet into wet, dry brush, specially prepared surface and special effects are all brought into play as the students learn to let the medium do the work to create the desired effects.