SUMMER 2011

WEEK OF JULY 11 - 14, 2011

Summer Fashion Ages 6 - 10
Alice Harrison
Cool off and be cool!  Design and decorate any of the following: sneakers,flip flops, tanks,
tees, backpacks, messenger bags, headbands, hair clips.  You bring the items and the
decorations will be supplied.  Materials fee $10 paid to the teacher at the first class.

Meets: Tuesday - Friday 10:00 AM - 12 Noon
Class #MY1A1
Dates: July 12 - July 15
$115/105 members

Drawing Superheroes  Ages 9 - 13
Patrick Andruskiewicz
In this class students will learn to draw classic superheroes in action like superman,
batman, wolverine and others.  Students will also focus on developing their own
superheroes using costume and charter to depict the powers and personalities.

Meets: Monday - Thursday 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Class #MY1C1
Dates: July 11 - July 14
$115/105 members

Summer Fashion Ages 10 - 17
Alice Harrison
Cool of and be cool!!  Design and decorate any of the following: sneakers, flip flops,
tanks, tees, backpacks, messenger bags, headbands, and hairclips.  You bring the items
and the decorations will be supplied.  Materials fee $10 paid to the teacher at the first
class.  

Meets Monday - Thursday 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Dates:  July 12 - 15
Class # MY1B1
$115/$105 members


WEEK OF JULY 18 - 22, 2011

Discovering Great Artists  Ages 6 - 10
Nina Nemeth
Let's explore a sampling of mater artists and their unique styles.  We will have fun learning
about their lives as well as their artistic techniques and approaches.  Watercolor, acrylic,
pastel, collage and mixed media will be used to create our own masterpieces in the styles
of the great artists.  All new projects each session.  Materials fee $5 payable to the
teacher.

Meets: Monday - Thursday 9:00 - 10:00 AM
Class #MY2A0
Dates: July 18 - July 21
$100/90 members

Art Explorations  Ages 10 and up
Nina Nemeth
Have fun using charcoal, pastel, watercolor, pencil and more!  Former students welcome!  
Each class is always new.  We will work from still life setups, photos, and look at artists,
including Degas, Rodin, and Dali for inspiration.  All new projects.  Bring a sketchbook,
pencil and eraser to class.  Attention High School Students: portfolio advice available.  
Materials fee $5 payable to the teacher.

Meets: Monday - Thursday 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Class #MY2B1
Dates: July 18 - July 21
$115/105 members

Beginning Oil Painting  Ages 10 - 16
Laurie Harden
Learn how to handle the brush and oil paints.  A painting project will be completed.  Bring
a beginner's set of brushes and oil paints, turpenoid, palette, palette knife and a 16 x 20
canvas.  Note:
This in an extended class for 5 days.

Meets: Monday - Friday 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Class # MY2C4
Dates: July 18 - 22
$175/$150 members

WEEK OF JULY  25 - 29, 2011

Drawing Essentials  Ages 9 and up
Ed Schuh
Learn the drawing techniques of line, shading, proportion and perspective to create
landscapes, seascapes, still life, flowers and more.  Bring a sketch pad 9x12 or larger, 2B
pencils and a kneaded eraser.  

Meets: Monday - Thursday 10:00 AM - Noon
Dates: July 25 - 28
Class # MY3A1
$115/$105 members

Watercolor Basics  Ages 9 and up
Ed Schuh
Paint landscapes, seascapes and still life in a studio setting.  Step-by-step demonstrations
provide guidance to the completed project.  Bring a sketchbook, a 2B pencil and a small
set of watercolors.

Meets: Monday - Thursday 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Dates: July 25 - 28  
Class # MY3B1
$115/$105 members


WEEK OF AUGUST 1 - AUGUST 4, 2011

Explore Collage I  Ages 6 - 10
Nina Nemeth
Let's explore collage.  We will have fun cutting and ripping paper using those papers to
make beautiful art.  We will use decorative papers, newspapers, magazines and
photographs to represent color and texture in our work.  Feel free to bring your own
favorite papers!  Materials fee $5 payable to the teacher.   

Meets: Monday - Thursday 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Dates: August 1 - August 4
Class # MY4A0
$100/90 members

Explore Collage II  Ages 10 - 17
Nina Nemeth
Have fun using various papers to create both realistic and abstract spectacular artwork.  
We will learn how to make layers treasures with collage of magazines, photographs,
newspaper, paint and pencil.  The possibilities are endless.  Materials fee $5 payable to
the teacher.  
 

Meets: Monday - Thursday 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Dates: August 1 - August 4
Class # MY4B1
$115/105 members

Color Media  Ages 6 - 10
Laurie Harden
Use markers, colored pencils, oil pastels to create vibrant pictures of landscapes, animals
or still life.  Develop your picture from sketch to full colored work of art.

Meets: Tuesday - Friday 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Dates: August 2 - 5
Class # MY4C9
$105/$95 members

Drawing Superheroes  Ages 9 - 13
Patrick Andruskiewicz
In this class students will learn to draw classic superheroes in action like Superman,
Batman, Wolverine and others.  Bring a sketchpad 9x12 or larger, 2B pencil and kneaded
eraser.

Meets:  Monday - Thursday  1:00 - 3:00
Dates:  August 1 - August 4
Class # MY4D1
$115/105 members

Watercolor  Youth and Teens
Vicki Starger
Learn how to use the medium of watercolor painting summer themes.  Be inspired by the
watercolors of masterpiece paintings.  Paint palm trees, stormy skies, island landscape,
the sea and more  Bring a set of at least 8 watercolors in tubes, a pad of watercolor paper
and watercolor brushes, 2B pencil and kneaded eraser.  

Meets: Monday - Thursday 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Dates: August 1 - 4  
Class # MY4E1
$115/$105 members

WEEK OF AUGUST 8 - 12, 2011

Illustration  Ages 6 - 10
Laurie Harden
Draw scenes from a favorite story or event using techniques of line and shading to create
a 3-D effect.  Bring a sketchbook and a 2B pencil.

Meets: Tuesday - Friday  10:00 AM - Noon
Dates: August 9 - 12
Class # MY5A1
$115/$105 members

Watercolor Basics  Ages 9 and up
Ed Schuh
Paint landscapes, seascapes and still life in a studio setting.  Step-by-step demonstrations
provide guidance to the completed project.  Bring a sketchbook, a 2B pencil and a small
set of watercolors.

Meets: Monday - Thursday 10:00 AM to Noon
Dates: August 8 - 11
Class # MY5B
$115/$105 members

Oil for Teens  Ages 9 - 15
Laurie Harden
Learn how to handle the brush and oil paints.  A painting project will be completed.  A
beginner's set of brushes, a small set of oil paints, canvas or canvas board 9x12 or larger,
and a small can of odorless turpenoid will be required.  
This class is 5 days.

Meets: Monday - Friday 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Dates: August 8 - August 12
Class # MY5B4
$175/150 members

Drawing Essentials  Ages 9 and up
Ed Schuh
Learn the drawing techniques of line, shading, proportion and perspective used to create
landscapes, seascapes, still life, flowers and more.  Bring a sketch pad 9x12 or larger, 2B
pencils and a kneaded eraser.

Meets: Monday - Thursday 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
Dates: August 8 - 11
Class # MY5D9
$115/$105 members

WEEK OF AUGUST 15 - 19

My Summer Sketchbook  Ages 6 - 10
Victoria Starger
Draw, draw, draw!  Pencils! Markers! Colored Pencils! Craypas!  Draw seashells, boats,
lighthouses, birds and more.  Different projects each week.  Bring a sketchbook any size.

Meets: Monday - Thursday 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Dates: August 9 - 12
Class # MY6A9
$105/$95 members

Sculpture   Ages 11 - 17
Michael Shacham
Learn to develop a sculpture using armature and Sculpy in a direct modeling method.  
Understand the anatomy and shape of your chosen subject.  Complete your project in one
week.  This class is 5 days.

Meets:  Monday - Friday 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM  
Dates:  August 15 - 19
Class # MY6D3
Fee $188/175

My Summer Sketchbook  Ages 11 - 16
Victoria Starger
Draw, draw, draw!  Pencils! Markers! Colored Pencils! Craypas!  Draw seashells, boats,
lighthouses, birds and more.  Different projects each week.  Bring a sketchbook any size.

Meets: Monday - Thursday 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
Dates: August 9 - 12
Class # MY6C1
$105/$95 members



SPECIAL CLASSES FOR TEENS AND ADULTS

Experimental Watermedia Mini-Workshop  Adults and Serious Teens
Jean Kelly
We will explore techniques of creating inspirational surface textures which will give you a
new way to begin unique and very personal works of art.  Each day will include a
demonstration of different mixed media methods of preparing and enriching your surface
as well as interesting way of integrating collage and mediums into your painting process.  
Techniques explored will include innovative combinations to help you expand your artistic
resources and develop new ways to express your vision.  There will be time for personal
painting and individual as well as group critiques each day.  Some materials will be
supplied.  Bring your lunch.

Meets:  10:00 AM - 4:00 PM  
Dates:  Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday June 27, 28, 29   
Class # MJK
$130 for all 3 days/$60 per day

Beginning and Intermediate Oil  Adults and Serious Teens
Laurie Harden
Learn the basics of painting with oils.  We will work from a still life, or bring a photo
reference if you prefer to do landscapes or portraits.  Many techniques are explored.  
Composition is discussed as well as lighting and values.  Learn how to mix colors and how
to apply them using several techniques.  Get into that Alpha-state and release your
creativity.  Materials list upon request.

Meets:  7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Dates:  Mondays, July 11 - August 15
Class: # M141
$170/150 members

Cartooning Comic Strips  Ages 9 - 18
Fred Caracci
This course will explore the essential mechanics of cartooning comic strips.  Studies will
include character design, character development, narrative art and composition.  
Students will develop the skills needed to write and illustrate their own comic strips.  Bring
a 2B pencil, black micron pen, white Magic Rub or Mars eraser, ruler (at least 18" in
length) T square, Ames lettering guide, drafting tape, 14x17 Bristol vellum finish drawing
pad, and a sketchbook 9x12 or larger.  Extension classes may be schedule.  This class
may be joined at any time.

Meets:  5:30 PM - 7:00 PM  
Dates:  Tuesdays July 12 - August 30
Class # MY29
$190/175 members

Plein Air Landscape Painting
Ed Sprafkin
Work from color sketches, plein air paintings or your favorite photo.  Weather permitting
we will paint at various outdoor sites.  Learn how to arrange your palette, mix and apply
your colors, create atmosphere, dimension and texture.  Call for a materials list.

Meets:  10:00 AM - 1:00 PM  
Dates:  Fridays June 17, July 8, 20, 29, August 12, 19, 26, September 9
Class # M514
$240/220 members

Traditional Oil Painting for Adults and Serious Teens
Diana K. Gibson
Make a date with your inner artist!  The perfect stress reducer.  Beginners as well as
experienced painters are welcome.  Each class will have floral and still life set ups.  
Landscape painting, portraiture, still life painting and seascape painting will be taught.  
Achieving an overall prismatic light and atmospheric effect will be emphasized.  Students
will be taught the principles of painting and universal painting concepts.  A supply list is
available upon request.  Please email Diana for a list at dianakgibson(at)yahoo.com.  
Minimum 4 students.

Meets:  7:00 - 9:30 pm  
Dates:  Fridays July 8 - July 29 - Session I
               August 5 - 26 - Session II  
Class # M541
$113/98 members per session

Introduction to Stone Carving
Michael Shacham
This course is intended as an introduction to time-honored hand-carving techniques for
sculpting stone.  We will be working outside-weather permitting.  It is intended as an
ongoing class.  If skipped for bad weather, classes will continue until the sessions are
completed.  Stone can be purchased from instructor for a fee of $50 or you may bring in
your own material.

Meets:  10:00 AM - 1:00 PM  
Dates:  Saturdays - Beginning July 10
Class # M6ST
$150/135 members for 4 weeks
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