Academy Classes

Fabulous Fall Foliage in Acrylic or Oil September 21, 28, October 12, 19, 26, November 2 (6 Wednesdays) | 10 a.m. – 12 pm $145 Members | $160 Non-Members Skill Level: All Gayle Power REGISTER FOR CLASS Experience techniques for both oil and acrylic paints such as direct painting and layering – basics of composition [...]

Mixed Media: Ages 5-8 September 21, 28, October 12, 19, 26, November 2 (6 Wednesdays) | 3:45 – 5:15 pm $90 Members | $105 Non-members Elizabeth Seifried REGISTER FOR CLASS Can’t just pick one art medium?  Create various artworks using clay, paint, collage, printmaking and other art media. Explore the Stender Family Interactive Education Galleries – ART [...]

Cartooning: Ages 9+ September 21, 28, October 12, 19, 26, November 2 (6 Wednesdays) | 3:45 – 5:15 pm $90 Members | $105 Non-members Jessica Nunno REGISTER FOR CLASS Explore ways to bring characters and their stories to life on paper. Let this class captivate your imagination and inspire your creativity. Focus on drawing techniques using pen, [...]

The Artist's Studio: Mixed Media! Ages 5-8 September 22, 29, October 13, 20, 27, November 3 (6 Thursdays) | 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. $90 Members | $105 Non-Members Anna Sue Courtney REGISTER FOR CLASS Now in its 27th year, the art program introduces different media and techniques (clay, graphite, colored pencil, marker, and pastel) - into [...]

ARTrageous FUN! Ages 5-8 September 22, 29, October 13, 20, 27, November 3 (6 Thursdays) | 4 – 5:30 pm $90 Members | $105 Non-members Shanna Graves REGISTER FOR CLASS Draw from observation and paint from imagination using pastels, watercolors, and collage techniques. Other media includes clay and other materials for embellishment.

Ceramics: Handbuilding & Wheel Throwing Techniques, Ages 9+ September 22, 29, October 13, 20, 27, November 3 (6 Thursdays) | 4 – 5:30 pm $90 Members | $105 Non-members Liza Harrison REGISTER FOR CLASS Explore pinch, coil, slab construction and basic glazing methods. Wheel throwing techniques will be introduced. Space is limited to 8 students.

Landscape Oil Painting Techniques September 22, 29, October 6, 13, 20, 27, November 3, 10 (8 Thursdays) | 6 – 8:30 pm $175 Members | $190 Non-Members Skill Level: Beginner to Advanced Robert Bean REGISTER FOR CLASS Learn the fundamentals of landscape painting in oils, including a focus of skyscape and clouds.  Explore the concepts [...]

Ceramics: Handbuilding & Wheel Throwing September 22, 29, October 6, 13, 20, 27, November 3, 10 (8 Thursdays) | 6 – 8:30 pm $230 Members | $245 Non-Members Skill Level: All Greg Datcher REGISTER FOR CLASS Explore the use of glazes, slips and sculpting techniques to create expressive and individual works, such as mugs and [...]