Academy Classes

Stained Glass Lamp Saturday, May 21 | 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. $115 Members | $130 Non-members Skill Level: All Melinda Ortner REGISTER FOR CLASS Learn about glass-cutting, pattern-making, copper-foiling, soldering, and construction. Create a mini lamp shade using a technique of varied shapes of glass. Lamp base provided. Materials included. Space is limited to [...]

ARTrageous FUN! Ages 5-8 June 1 & 3 (Wednesday & Friday) | 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Anna Sue Courtney Class is full.   Discover sculpture, drawings, paintings, and prints in the galleries, then in the classroom, draw from observation and paint from imagination using pastels, watercolors, and collage techniques.

ARTrageous FUN! Class II: Ages 9-13 June 1 & 3 (Wednesday & Friday) | 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Liza Harrison Members: $60 | Non-Members: $75 REGISTER FOR CLASS Discover sculpture, drawings, paintings, and prints in the galleries, then in the classroom, draw from observation and paint from imagination using pastels, watercolors, and collage techniques.

Studio Art Adventures: Van Gogh! Ages 5 & Up Saturday, June 4 | 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Adult & Child: Members: $30 | Non-Members: $40 Student Only: Members: $25 | Non-Members: $35 Jessica Nunno REGISTER FOR CLASS Create an original work for Father’s Day of art inspired by Vincent van Gogh’s Starry Night painting [...]

Watercolor June 4, 11, 18, 25 (4 Saturdays) | 10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. $135 Members | $150 Non-members Skill Level: All Linda Ruhl REGISTER FOR CLASS Discover the wonders of watercolor techniques—such as wet-in-wet and wet-on-dry—and explore new ways to create realistic imagery. Each student works from still life and landscape compositions, as well [...]

Mixed Media Drawing: Ages 9 & Up June 6, 8, 10 (Monday, Wednesday, Friday) | 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Liza Harrison Members: $85 | Non-Members: $100 REGISTER FOR CLASS In this class, you will develop the observational skills needed to draw. You'll use both black and white and color as you learn to draw [...]

Art Sampler: Ages 4-5 (Pre-K) June 6, 8, 10 (Monday, Wednesday, Friday) | 10 - 11 a.m. Members: $40 | Non-Members: $55 Instructor: Anna Sue Courtney REGISTER FOR CLASS Students explore various art media from drawing, painting and sculpting. Media include oil pastel, paint, and wood.

Ceramics: Ages 5-8 June 7, 9, 14, 16 (Tuesdays, Thursdays) | 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Kimberly Reyes Members: $125 | Non-Members: $140 REGISTER FOR CLASS Students create sculptural and functional artwork – critters, vessels and more. Emphasis is on handbuilding. Instruction includes discussion of clay, glazing, and the kiln firing process.

Mudworks: Ages 4-5 (Pre-K) June 7, 9, 14, 16 (Tuesdays, Thursdays) | 10 - 11 a.m. Members: $60 | Non-Members: $75 Instructor: Anna Sue Courtney REGISTER FOR CLASS Join the fun – “squish, squash, pinch, and pull”—by creating a variety of clay vessels and animals. We’ll glaze your pieces, too!

Watercolor Sketching June 7, 14, 21, 28, July 5, 12 (6 Tuesdays) | 6 – 8 p.m. $140 Members | $155 Non-members Skill Level: All Robert Bean REGISTER FOR CLASS Watercolor sketching refers to any watercolor work that's completed quickly, with a loose, informal style. It's often used as a "warm up" for a bigger, [...]