Digital Media
1 Saturday, 12-1:30 pm
Explore the different tools and functions of the free Lightroom app all from the comfort of your smartphone. Instruction will cover subjects from color correction to composition. Bring your favorite photos and your phone.
Capacity: 10 students. Minimum: 5 students. Ages: 16+. Non-members: $45/ Members: $30.
6 Wednesdays, 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Learn the fundamental skills of photography and photo-editing, while exploring different photographers and photography styles. Each week, we will explore a different technical and/or conceptual topic. Equipment and software provided for use in class. Please bring an SD card to save your work.
Capacity: 10 students. Minimum: 5 students. Ages: 16+. Instructor: Cassidy Tonks-Hatch. Non-members: $115 Members: $85.
Drawing
8 Saturdays, 10-11:30 am
Learn a variety of drawing techniques in pencil drawing, pen and ink, watercolor wash, and more. Although instruction will build on cartooning skills to create your own characters and superheroes; 1:1 instruction will tailor individual lessons to your interests. All materials provided.
Capacity: 10 students. Minimum: 6 students. Ages 9-15. (8 week) Non-members: $130/Members: $100.
4 Saturdays, 10-11:30 am
Learn a variety of drawing techniques in pencil drawing, pen and ink, watercolor wash, and more. Although instruction will build on cartooning skills to create your own characters and superheroes; 1:1 instruction will tailor individual lessons to your interests. All materials provided.
Capacity: 10 students. Minimum: 6 students. Ages 9-15. (4 week) Non-members: $80/Members: $65.
4 Wednesdays, 6-7:30 pm
This four-week course will cover the fundamentals of drawing. Students will learn to see as an artist and draw by using simple shapes. Students will learn to shade and how light affects shadows, in addition to proportions. Instruction will become more advanced as skill levels improve. All materials provided.
Capacity: 10 students. Minimum: 6 students. Ages 16+. Non-members: $80/Members: $65.
4 Wednesdays, 6-7:30 pm
This four-week course will cover the fundamentals of drawing. Students will learn to see as an artist and draw by using simple shapes. Students will learn to shade and how light affects shadows, in addition to proportions. Instruction will become more advanced as skill levels improve. All materials provided.
Capacity: 10 students. Minimum: 6 students. Ages 16+. Non-members: $80/Members: $65.
4 Saturdays, 10-11:30 am
Learn a variety of drawing techniques in pencil drawing, pen and ink, watercolor wash, and more. Although instruction will build on cartooning skills to create your own characters and superheroes; 1:1 instruction will tailor individual lessons to your interests. All materials provided.
Capacity: 10 students. Minimum: 6 students. Ages 9-15. (4 week) Non-members: $80/Members: $65.
Jewelry Making
1 Saturday, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Using basic origami folding techniques, students will create a pair of crane earrings from small pieces of specialty Japanese Yuzen paper. Each crane will be assembled with a choice of various materials that include Swarovski crystals, gold and silver plated beads, charms, dangles, and stainless steel ear wires. As a final step, each earring will be coated with a polycrylic medium to add durability to the paper. All materials provided. Japanese Yuzen paper is known for its bright and intense colors and gold and silver silk screened overlays. The papers are handcrafted by artists in Japan and inspired by Kimono fabric.
Capacity: 10 students. Minimum: 4 students. Ages 12+. Non-members: $45/Members: $30.
Holiday Workshops
1 Saturday, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Create holiday ornaments using traditional origami folding techniques. You will learn how to make decorations using a modular, as well as a star design, on Japanese Yuzen and Chiyogami designed paper. Embellishments include tassels, beads, and a variety of charms. Beginners welcome. For Teens & Adults
Capacity: 10 students. Minimum: 4 students. Ages 12+. Non-members: $45/Members: $30.
Music
8 Saturdays, by half-hour appointment
Join teacher Jewel Ullrich for 1:1 vocal instruction to help you find your unique vocal quality. Lessons are appropriate for beginners, as well as for those interested in improving skills. Instruction will include proper breathing techniques, vocal registration, resonance, vowel placement and more. Lessons are open to children and adults. Ages 10+. Appointments 11:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m..
8 Tuesdays, by half-hour appointment
Whether your child is just beginning or seeking to advance his/her skills, each ½ hour private lesson is tailored to the student’s individual abilities. Information on rentals and appropriate sized instruments is available. With young children, parent attendance at lessons is recommended. Options to add additional individual and group lessons available.
Reinforce private lessons by learning to play with others. This course is designed to help existing students listen, respond, and perform as a team. A recital will take place at the course end.
Ages 5-18. Instructor: Beth Goldstein-McKee. Non-members: $40. Members: $32.50.
Painting
1 Saturday, 1:00 – 2:30 p.m.
A field of wild flowers is the theme for this acrylic paint workshop. Join Alina Glath and learn how to paint this bright and cheerful scene. All supplies included.
Capacity: 20. Minimum: 4. Ages: 8 - 15. Instructor: Alina Glath. $40 Non-members/ $25 Members.
Videography
8 Thursdays, 6-8 pm
This class is to provide students with little to no knowledge of video production with the basic steps required to produce a Hollywood film/video. Gain a basic understanding of camera operation, lighting, editing and sound to make a video with your classmates! Bring a notebook and a flash drive.
Capacity: 8. Minimum: 6. Ages 13-18.
8 Saturdays, 10-11:30 am
Learn how to animate your own story with Claymation! You’ll not only have the opportunity to develop your own characters in clay but work with camera, green screen editing software to walk away with a short movie. Please bring a thumb drive. All other materials/equipment provided for use in class. Capacity: 8. Minimum: 6. Ages 9-12. Non-members: $145. Members: $115.