Springfield Art Museum
Fall Studio Classes
Fall Studio Class Registration: 12 August – 12 September 2008
Classes: 16 September – 22 November 2008
ADULT CLASSES
Students must be 18 years or older to take these classes unless the instructor agrees to an exception.
Inclement
Weather - Adults check with the Museum Educator about the status of classes.
• BEGINNING TECHNIQUES IN WATERCOLOR I: La Monte Northington
Tuesday
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Painting and Drawing Studio Art
Supplies LaMonte
$55 + Materials (Request supply list when registering.)
A watercolor class for students at the beginning and intermediate
level. Demonstrations and individualized instruction
while you develop your skills in watercolor.
• ACRYLIC
PAINTING: Jennifer Wolken
Tuesday 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Painting and Drawing
Studio Acrylic Painting Materials List
$55.00 + Materials (Request supply list when registering.)
This class will introduce artists to color theory, modeling forms and composition using a still life. The class is for
beginning and intermediate students and will be taught using acrylic paints.
• CLAY
SCULPTURE AND POTTERY (Items for the Garden and Home): Marilyn
McIntyre
Wednesday 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Pottery Studio
$75 Materials included
Learn hand building techniques in this open studio environment.
Emphasis on sculptures and pottery for home and garden.
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PASTELS: La Monte Northington
Wednesday 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Painting
and Drawing Studio Pastel
Supplies LaMonte
$55 + Materials (Request supply list when registering.)
Learn the basics of working with pastel medium. This class
is for the beginning and intermediate student and will
introduce a variety of techniques. Students will sharpen their use of color and composition as they work from a still life.
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TECHNIQUES FOR WATERCOLORISTS II: La Monte Northington
Thursday 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Painting
and DrawingStudio Art
Supplies Northington
$55 + Materials (Request supply list when registering.)
A watercolor class for students at the intermediate and
advanced level. Demonstrations and individualized instruction
while you develop your skills in watercolor.
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DRAWING: Jennifer Wolken Drawing materials list
Thursday 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Painting and
DrawingStudio
$55 + Materials (Request supply list when registering.)
Drawing for the beginning and intermediate level artist.
Various techniques of drawing will be included utilizing a
variety of materials.
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CREATING WATERCOLOR CARDS: Mary L. Johnson
Thursday evening 5:45 p.m. - 7:45 p.m. Watercolor
Studio Art Supplies
MJohnson
$55 + Materials (Request supply list when registering.)
A watercolor class for students at the beginning and intermediate
level. Demonstrations and individualized instruction
while you develop your skills in creating seasonal cards with watercolor.
• FIGURE
DRAWING: Jan Bennicoff
Thursday evening 5:45 p.m. - 7:45 p.m. Painting
and Drawing Studio Art
Supplies Bennicoff
$65 + Materials (Bring drawing materials and a large
18 x 24 newsprint tablet to the first class. Instructor will discuss additional
materials.) Sharpen your skills as you work from
the nude, human figure in a class for the serious student.
• POTTERY:
Patricia Ervin
Thursday evening 5:45 p.m. - 7:45 p.m. Pottery
Studio
$75 Materials included.
Learn hand building and wheel throwing in this open studio
environment. Individualized instruction of techniques for all levels of development
will be provided. Construct and glaze your pottery.
SATURDAY CLASSES FOR CHILDREN
All classes are $40 - Materials included.
• ART
IS ELEMENTARY FOR HOME SCHOOL KIDS, HSC Section I: Sara
Crownhart
Friday 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Watercolor Studio
Grades K - 2
An introduction of the elements of art (line, shape, color,
texture, and form) through working with clay, paint, paper, and found objects.
Make art projects and learn how artists use the elements of art to create masterpieces.
•POTTERY: Zachery Tate
Squish it! Squeeze it! Build unique coil and slab pots or create imaginary animals and items from clay. An introduction to the exciting world of clay and three-dimensional art.
Saturday 9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Grades K - 2. Pottery Section I. Pottery Studio
Saturday 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Grades 3 - 5. Pottery Section II. Pottery Studio
Saturday 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Grades 6 - 8. Pottery Section III. Pottery Studio
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EARLY WORKS: Sara Crownhart
9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Watercolor
Studio
Ages 3 ½ - 5 years old
A class is designed to introduce young children to the
exciting world of art. Stories, music, gallery and art projects will provide
artistic experiences for preschoolers. Students attend the class without their
parents.
• ART
IS ELEMENTARY Section II: Sara Crownhart
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Watercolor Studio
Grades K - 2
An introduction of the elements of art (line, shape, color,
texture, and form) through working with clay, paint, paper, and found objects.
Make art projects and learn how artists use the elements of art to create masterpieces.
• BEGINNING
DRAWING AND PAINTING Section I: Sara Crownhart
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 a.m. Watercolor Studio
Grades K - 2
Create your
masterpiece! Learn the basics of painting and drawing by working with a variety
of materials.
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UNDERSTANDING COMICS: Beth Ozbun
9:30 a.m - 11:00 a.m. Drawing and Painting Studio
Grades 3 - 5
Comics have a history hundreds of years old. Combine story telling, figure drawing and illustration to create your own stories. Students will also learn character development, setting, movement, inking and coloring.
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ART FUN-DA-MENTALS: Beth Ozbun
11:30 a.m - 1:00 p.m. Drawing and Painting Studio
Grades 3 - 5
Experiment with a variety of art
materials as you create paintings, pots, prints and learn of other art forms.
• BEGINNING
DRAWING AND PAINTING Section II : Beth Ozbun
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Drawing and Painting Studio
Grades 3 - 8
Paint and draw
your favorite subjects. Explore art using pencils, charcoal, pencils, ink and
watercolor in this exciting
class related to basic art techniques. Gallery walks through the Museum may be incorporated into the class format.
Fall Studio Class Registration:
12 August - 12 September 2008
Classes: 16 September - 22 November 2008
Register by mail or in person Tuesday - Friday 9:00 - 5:00, or drop off registration form and check in envelope marked Museum Educator on Saturday 9:00 - 5:00 or Sunday 1:00 - 5:00
_______________Winter Schedule_______________
Registration:
11 November - 31 December 2008
Classes: 6 January – 14 March 2009