Week I
June 24 -27, 2024
Expressive Artworks
Ages 8 & Up
June 24- June 27, 2024
Instructor: Bernadine Ferrari
Monday - Thursday
9:30-11:30am
Drawing and painting using Graphite pencils, colored pencils, pastels, markers, watercolors.
Interested in learning how to expand your drawing and painting skills? In this series of classes students will be guided step-by-step learning about line, composition, shapes, proportion, light and shadow using a variety of techniques and mediums. Come and draw then paint your masterpiece rendering from a still-life set up, photo references and even your own creativity.
Questions?: Contact instructor: graphicsalacart@aol.com
Materials fee $5.00 payable to instructor on first day
Class #MYSBF1
$150 non member / $140 member - per week (Monday - Thursday)
Kids Anime Class
Ages 10 & Up
June 24- June 27 2024
Instructor: Casey Cruz
Monday - Thursday
1:00 - 3:00 pm
Do you like anime? Have you always wanted to draw your favorite characters? Look no further! In this 8-week class, you will learn all about how to draw anime with digital artist and illustrator Casey Cruz. Create your own unique characters and draw action poses in the dynamic, energetic essence of anime!
Required Materials: micron pens https://a.co/d/g0dC97X
Contact instructor questions/supplies caseyannecruz2000@gmail.com
Class #MYSCC1
$150 non member / $140 member - per week (Monday - Thursday)
Week II
July 8-11, 2024
Kids Drawing Class
Ages 10 & Up
July 8 - 11, 2024
Instructor: Casey Cruz
Monday - Thursday
9:30A.M.- 11:30 AM
Explore the world of drawing and discover new techniques! This class utilizes graphite, conte crayon, and charcoal to capture subjects ranging from still life to portraiture. Lessons are geared towards enthusiastic students with a desire to learn new skills while experimenting with various dry media.
$20 supplies fee payable to instructor on first day of class
Contact instructor questions/supplies caseyannecruz2000@gmail.com
Class #MYSCC2
$150 non member / $140 member - per week (Monday - Thursday)
Week II
July 8-11, 2024
Enchanted Forest Art Adventure
Suggested for Ages 8 - 12
Instructor: Martha Romano
July 8 - 11, 2024 Monday - Thursday
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Suggested for ages 8 - 12
Imagine a beautiful forest in our home state of New Jersey and some of the wild animals you might find there—owls, black bears, foxes, deer, bunnies, etc. You will learn how to draw and paint some of your favorite familiar wild forest animals, and then, with some art magic, you will create your very own Enchanted Forest mixed media painting, which will also include some magical creatures: a magnificent unicorn, butterflies with bejeweled wings, perhaps a friendly dragon, magical trees with faces and little secret doors in their trunks that actually open up (where the faeries and elves live?) How will you imagine your enchanted forest? Fun and surprises await in the amazing enchanted forests we will create! This class will combine drawing, painting, some 3D collage, pop-up art and more J Sign up with a friend and double the fun, but hurry. . . enrollment is limited to 10 art adventurers.
$15 supplies fee payable to instructor on first day
Contact instructor questions/supplies: martharomano@peoplepc.com
(973) 270 - 7478
Class #MYSMR1
$150 non member / $140 member - per week (Monday - Thursday)
Tuesday Afternoons
Older Teens & Adults
July 9-August 13, 2024
Drawing Animals
Drawing Animals
Instructor: Laurie Harden
July 9 - August 13,
3:30- 6:00 pm
Adults & Older Teens
This 6 week class will teach you how to draw complex animal shapes by staring with very simple shapes and then fine tuning the details. Learn to use plumb-lines & negative spaces to help get the proportions correct. You will also be shown how to create the texture of fur or feathers. Animal Anatomy will be discussed also.
Contact instructor - questions?:
Laurie Harden: hobbilobbin@optonline.net
Phone: 973-335-4578
Class# MS224
6 weeks
$200 non-member per semester
$ 175 members per semester
Week III
July 15-18, 2024
Kids Comic Class
Dynamic Figure & Character Design
Ages 9 & Up
July 15-18, 2024
Instructor: Casey Cruz
Monday - Thursday
9:30A.M.- 11:30 AM
From Superman, to Archie, comics have defined our culture across many generations. Learn the fundamentals of great visual storytelling with comic illustrator and writer Casey Cruz. Learn character design, composition, perspective, and more in this class!
$20 supplies fee payable to instructor
Contact instructor questions/supplies caseyannecruz2000@gmail.com
Class #MYSCC3
$150 non member / $140 member - per week (Monday - Thursday)
Artistic Animals
Ages 7 & UP
July 15 - 18, 2024
Instructor: Bernadine Ferrari
Monday - Thursday
2:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Artistic Animals:
All mediums Pencil, Pastels, Ink, Watercolor, Acrylic
We will draw and paint a different animal (land or sea) each day, exploring shapes and textures while learning artistic styles and exploring techniques. Students will work with a variety of artistic materials as they deepen their creativity, self-expression, and appreciation for their own unique, creative voice.
Bernadine Ferrari
201-321-0712
Questions?: Contact instructor: graphicsalacart@aol.com
Materials fee $5.00 payable to the teacher.first day of class
Class #MYSBF2
$150 non member / $140 member - per week (Monday - Thursday)
Tuesday Afternoon
Older Teens & Adults
July 9-August 13, 2024
Drawing Animals
Drawing Animals
Instructor: Laurie Harden
July 9 - August 13,
3:30- 6:00 pm
Adults & Older Teens
This 6 week class will teach you how to draw complex animal shapes by staring with very simple shapes and then fine tuning the details. Learn to use plumb-lines & negative spaces to help get the proportions correct. You will also be shown how to create the texture of fur or feathers. Animal Anatomy will be discussed also.
Contact instructor - questions?:
Laurie Harden: hobbilobbin@optonline.net
Phone: 973-335-4578
Class# MS224
6 weeks
$200 non-member per semester
$ 175 members per semester
Week IV
July 22-25, 2024
Kids Comic Class
Layout & Paneling
Ages 9 & Up
Instructor: Casey Cruz
July 22- 25, 2024
Monday - Thursday
9:30AM - 11:30 AM
From Superman to Archie, comics have defined our culture across many generations. Learn the fundamentals of great visual storytellingwith comic illustrator and writer Casey Cruz. Learn character design, composition, perspective and more in this class!
$20 supplies fee payable to instructor
Contact instructor questions/supplies caseyannecruz2000@gmail.com
Class #MYSCC4
$150 non member / $140 member - per week (Monday - Thursday)
Week IV
July 22-25, 2024
Let’s Draw Dragons!!!
Suggested for Ages 8 & Up
Instructor: Martha Romano
July 22- 25, 2024
Monday - Thursday
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Looking for a different kind of art class? Then get your “Art Wizard” on, and come join the wing-flapping, tail-twitching, fire-breathing fun and draw some absolutely amazing dragons! Learn step-by-step how to draw claws, bat-wings, scales and tails, and all the details that will make your dragon look like it could practically leap off the page! Then, let your imagination fly as you express yourself in a variety of mediums, including a graphite and white chalk dragon drawn on a coffee-stained, crinkled, “aged” parchment paper that will look like an ancient artifact, perhaps a long-lost treasure map discovered in a dragon’s lair. Let the fun begin, but hurry. . . enrollment is limited to 11 art adventurers.
$15 supplies fee payable to instructor first day of classes
questions/supplies: martharomano@peoplepc.com
(973) 270 - 7478
Class# MYSMR2
$150 non member / $140 member - per week (Monday - Thursday)