Fine Arts

Pastel Painting

Joyce Byrnes        $325/Senior $305

In this class we will create beautiful paintings using a variety of techniques with soft pastels. All levels are welcome. Each session will include a demonstration based on a photo as well as individual instruction. Students may follow along using provided photo references, or work on their own projects. A materials list will be sent upon registration. 

Registration for this class begins Tues. July 22 at 10:00am.

F20  9 sessions starting Wed. Sep. 17             9:30am-12:30pm

NEW! Introduction to Metal Clay (16 and up)

Kelly Green Grady     $125, plus $75 material fee (payable in cash to the instructor the day of the workshop)

Metal Clay is an exciting medium that begins as a suspension of tiny particles of silver in an organic clay binder. This course enables students with little or no jewelry-making experience to begin producing fine silver jewelry on their own. Learn the skills necessary to form, fire, and finish PMC, producing earrings or a pendant.

F99 1 session Sunday, November 2    10:00am-4:00pm (with a one-hour break)

Drawn to Drawing (beg./int.)  

Margery Theroux      $225/senior $215

This class explores the basics of traditional drawing practices and techniques. Understand materials, the importance of value charts, and drawing simple forms. You will learn how to create form with line and shadow, and investigate composition and space. Each class will include demonstration and a look at drawings in history. A materials list will be sent upon registration.

F77    6 sessions starting Wed. Sep. 17           6:30-9:30pm