Academy Classes

Colored Pencil Techniques July 20, 27, August 3, 10, 17, 24 (6 Tuesdays) | 6-8 p.m. $135 Members | $150 Non-members Skill Level: All Susie Garrett REGISTER FOR CLASS Explore the world of colored pencil! Colored pencil drawing provides students the opportunity to practice color mixing and blending without the mess of paint. In this class, students will learn a [...]

Ceramics: Wheel Throwing July 20, 27, August 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 (7 Tuesdays) | 6-8 p.m. $200 Members | $215 Non-members Skill Level: All David Edwards REGISTER FOR CLASS This is a beginning class for students that are interested in learning the basic fundamentals of wheel throwing. We’ll glaze our pieces, too! Instructor demonstrations included. [...]

Drawing July 20, 27, August 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 (7 Tuesdays) | 6-8 p.m. Sold Out Skill Level: All Robert Bean Learn the fundamentals of drawing; looking closely, drawing what you see, and learning to use the appropriate tools. This class provides exposure to a variety of drawing media, such as pencil and conté [...]

Studio Art Adventures: O'Keefe! Ages 5+ Saturday, July 24 | 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Parent & Child: Members: $25 | Non-Members: $35 Student Only: Members: $20 | Non-Members: $30 Jessica Nunno REGISTER FOR CLASS Be inspired by the artwork of Georgia O’Keeffe. Create a watercolor floral masterpiece.

SCULPTacular! Camp I: Ages 5-7 July 26-30 (Monday-Friday) | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Camp is full. Anna Sue Courtney   Explore techniques for constructing sculptures with a variety of fun materials while exploring the basic elements of art: color, form, line, shape, space, texture, and value. Proportion and balance will be addressed through the construction process [...]

SCULPTacular! Camp I: Ages 8-10 July 26-30 (Monday-Friday) | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Camp is full. Jessica Nunno   Explore techniques for constructing sculptures with a variety of fun materials while exploring the basic elements of art: color, form, line, shape, space, texture, and value. Proportion and balance will be addressed through the construction process for [...]

Introduction to Oil Painting July 29, August 5, 12, 19, 26, September 2, 9 (7 Thursdays) | 6-8:30 p.m. $155 Members | $170 Non-members Skill Level: All Robert Bean REGISTER FOR CLASS   An introduction to the basic materials and methods of oil painting. You will learn about the tools and principles of representational painting from [...]

Ceramics: Wheel Throwing & Beyond July 29, August 5, 12, 19, 26, September 2, 9 (7 Thursdays) | 6-8:30 p.m. $210 Members | $225 Non-members Skill Level: All Greg Datcher REGISTER FOR CLASS   Students will learn to use the potter’s wheel to make beautiful and useful clay pots. Simple forms, such as bowls and cups [...]

Pastel Painting July 31, August 7, 14, 21 (4 Saturdays) | 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. $130 Members | $145 Non-members Skill Level: All Linda Ruhl REGISTER FOR CLASS   Explore a thematic assortment of pastel techniques as well as color theory. Learn the underlying properties of soft and oil pastels as you work with the instructor [...]