teens

*Session Times

Type: 
Adults
Type: 
Teens
Type: 
Kids

Please check with the studio before signing up.

Some classes are described as forming or on waiting list. You will be placed on a waiting list and contacted as soon as the class becomes available.

Next session session January/ February.

Class times or days may be subject to change.

Art Fundamentals (Grades 5 and 6)

Type: 
Teens
Type: 
Kids
Times: 
Friday 4-5:30pm
Cost: 
230.00
Instructor: 
Kat Gerry

Class is now on wait list.

A course designed to teach fundamentals in drawing, color theory, watercolor and acrylic painting as well as composition, perspective, illustration and more. The class prepares students for more focused course studies by providing them with the fundamental skills necessary to succeed. This is a recommended starting out point for a middle school student.

Cartoons, Comics and Illustration

Type: 
Teens
Times: 
Monday 5:15-6:45
Cost: 
230.00
Instructor: 
Carla Carey

Comprehensive drawing skills are taught in conjunction with written text. Students have the opportunity to design long term projects while also be taught the skills needed to express themselves visually. This class also explores cartooning and illustration forms from other cultures including Manga cartooning from Japan.

Clay

Type: 
Teens
Times: 
Saturday 11-12:30
Cost: 
230.00
Instructor: 
Amanda Matthews

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 allows for more advanced students to work on individual projects with the instructor.

Creative Watercolor Techniques

Type: 
Teens
Times: 
Wednesdays 4-5:30pm
Cost: 
230.00
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.

High School Portfolio Development

Type: 
Teens
Times: 
Thursdays 4:30-6pm or Thursday 6-7:30pm
Cost: 
230.00
Instructor: 
Ryan Mehigan

An intensive drawing and painting class for any student who wishes to put together an art portfolio for a future in art school. A must for juniors in high school. Develop the skills needed for admissions, and build a competitive portfolio.

After pressing register, you will be taken to Paypal to submit your registration deposit.

Independent Projects and Individual Development

Type: 
Teens
Times: 
Thursday 6:30-8:30pm or Friday 4-5:30pm or Saturday 10-11:30am
Cost: 
230.00
Instructor: 
Carla Carey

This course is student centered in that each student designs their own course of study, supported by the curriculum developed for the discipline they choose. Creative problem solving and skill are both emphasized. And as the name suggests independence in lesson selection and subject matter.

Introduction to Photoshop

Type: 
Adults
Type: 
Teens
Times: 
Saturdays 11-1pm
Cost: 
130.00
Instructor: 
Brian Dow

Class begins February 4. 3 week class.

This class will be like a buffet; we will touch on many things to give you a taste of what the program can do. Class will begin with an introduction to the tools pallet and drop down menus. We will explore through various exercises, techniques such as layers, retouching, photo montage, and special effects.

Oil Painting

Type: 
Teens
Times: 
Thursdays 4:30- 6pm
Cost: 
230.00
Instructor: 
Carla Carey

Class is now on waiting list.

A comprehensive look at classic and experimental oil painting techniques with an emphasis on understanding the materials used. The curriculum begins with classic impasto, then moves on to wipe out or reduction, classic full color building and blending, black canvas and more. Instruction in composition, drawing and color theory are also included.

Pastels

Type: 
Adults
Type: 
Teens
Times: 
Monday 6:30- 8:30pm or Saturday 3-5pm
Cost: 
270.00
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.

Steampunk Clocks

Type: 
Teens
Times: 
Saturday 9-11am
Cost: 
270.00
Instructor: 
Brian Dow

This class will incorporate design, construction, technology and faux painting and texture techniques. Students will collect the raw materials for the construction of their clocks which will simply be recycled objects.All designed for the functional clocks will be Steampunk, a mix between modern technology and Victorian era style.

Teen Drawing

Type: 
Teens
Times: 
Tuesday 4-5:30pm or Thursday 5:30-7pm
Cost: 
230.00
Instructor: 
Kat Gerry, Amanda Matthews

The course begins by teaching the fundamentals of line, form and shape then introduces more complex concepts of composition texture and more. As skills develop students create finished art work as a means of introducing the more creative aspects of drawing. Students are introduced to the work of contemporary and historically relevant arts in developing their own vision.

Wearable Art

Type: 
Adults
Type: 
Teens
Type: 
Summer Adults
Type: 
Summer Teens
Times: 
Wednesdays 6-8:30pm
Cost: 
280.00
Instructor: 
Amanda Matthews

A 2.5hr class. Learn to take the old or unused and transform it into something that you will never want to take off. Experiment with fabrics, lace, buttons, appliques and so much more. Bring in your own supplies to work with and use our sewing machines. Also check out our Facebook page to see examples of work from the instructor. Materials fee + $20.

Starting next session, March.