Adult Summer Classes
Monday
Painting: Watercolors, Oils, Acrylics & Pastels
Adults & Older Teens
Instructor Anju Saran
Dates: TBD
Mondays 7:00pm-9:30 pm
Learn the basics of painting with Watercolors, Oil, Acrylics or Pastels. Composition, lighting and values are discussed. You’ll learn how to choose colors and how to apply them in layers using several techniques including palette knife. Each student works on their own artwork and at their own pace. You need to choose ONE of the four mediums. This will give you enough time to focus and to explore different types of paintings using that medium. We will work from still life setup or from a reference photo. You may choose landscape, seascape, floral, still life, figurative and/or portraits. Beginner as well as experienced painters are welcome.
Note: Supplies are not included. Contact the instructor about questions/supply list
Contact the instructor about questions/supplies at anjusaranarts@gmail.com or call at 973-723-1130.
Class # MS131
8 weeks
$260 non-member per semester
$235 members per semester
Tuesday
Drawing Animals with Laurie Harden
Drawing Animals
Instructor: Laurie Harden
Tuesdays
July 9 - August 12,
3:30- 6:00 pm
Adults & Teens
This 6 week class will teach you how to draw complex animal shapes by starting 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
Wednesday
Sculpture
Instructor Michael Shacham
Dates Year Round (on-going)
Wednesday 6pm – 9pm
Study advanced human anatomy and the language of fine sculpture, working from the model and combining both the technical and spiritual to create sculpture.
Contact instructor about questions/supplies: michael80@optonline.net or 201-506-0363
Class# M353
$140 members per 4 weeks
$160 members per 4 weeks
Thursday
Life Drawing
Instructor John Power
Dates Ongoing
Thursday 7:30pm-10:00pm
Work from nude model in any medium. Open monitored studio. No instruction.
Contact John Power for specific dates: powerart11@gmail.com
$15 model fee payable to Instructor
Members only. Must be 18 or older.
Friday
Members’ Open Studio
Dates Ongoing
Friday 10am - 1pm
An opportunity for Adult Members to work on personal art projects while enjoying the company of other artists.
Bring your project, your supplies, your lunch and your creativity!
Contact Studio for dates!
Saturday
Introduction to Stone Carving
Instructor Michael Shacham
Dates Ongoing - Weather Permitting
Saturday 10am – 1pm
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. We will work through summer and fall until it is too cold to work outside. We will skip bad weather days and add the missed days at the end of the 4-week cycle. You may bring your own Alabaster and stone carving tools. Note: Instructor can lend stone carving tools if necessary.
Contact instructor about questions/supplies: michael80@optonline.net
201-506-0363
Class #M6ST
$160 non members per 4 weeks
$140 non members per 4 weeks