Springfield Art Museum
Summer Studio Classes
Summer Studio Class Registration: 27 May – 27 June 2008
Classes: 8 July – 8 August 2008
ADULT CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS
Students
must be 18 years or older to take these classes unless the instructor agrees
to an exception.
BEGINNING
WATERCOLOR CLASS – La Monte NorthingtonnNiquesNNIQUES
IN WATERCOLOR -
Tuesday & Thursday 9:30 a.m.
- 11:30 a.m. Painting and Drawing Studio
$55 + Materials (Request supply list when registering.)
Supplies
A watercolor class for students at the beginning and intermediate
level. Demonstrations and individualized instruction while you develop your
skills in watercolor.
PASTEL
CLASS – La Monte Northington
Tuesday & Thursday 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Painting and Drawing Studio
$55.00 + Materials (Request supply list when registering.)
Supplies
Learn the basics of working with the 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.
DRAWING CLASS
– Jacob Johnson
Tuesday & Thursday 1:30 p.m. – 3:30
p.m. Watercolor Studio
$55 + Materials (Request supply list when registering.)
Drawing
Drawing for the beginning and intermediate level artist.
Various techniques of drawing will be included utilizing a variety of materials.
WATERCOLOR WORKSHOP – Mary L. Johnson
Thursday 5:45 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. Watercolor
Studio
$27.50 + Materials (Request supply list when registering.)
Supplies
A watercolor class for students at the beginning and intermediate
level. Demonstrations and individualized instruction while you develop your
skills in watercolor.
POTTERY
WORKSHOP – Patricia Ervin
Thursday evening 5:45 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. Pottery
Studio
$37.50 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.
FIGURE DRAWING WORKSHOP – Rob Reiser
Thursday evening 5:45 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. Painting
and Drawing Studio Supplies
$32..50 + 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.
TUESDAY/THURSDAY CLASSES FOR CHILDREN (July 8 - August 7)
Classes are $40 - Materials included.
POTTERY: Rita Bear
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.
9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Grades K - 2. Pottery Section I. Pottery Studio
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Grades 3 - 5. Pottery Section II. Pottery Studio
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Grades 6 - 8. Pottery Section III. Pottery Studio
PUPPETRY: Beth Ozbun
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Watercolor Studio
Grades K - 2
Create puppets using a variety of materials, create your own story and give a performance.
WEDNESDAY/FRIDAY CLASSES FOR CHILDREN (July 9- August 8)
Classes are $40 - Materials included.
POTTERY: Zachary 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.
9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Grades K - 2. Pottery Section IV. Pottery Studio
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Grades 3 - 5. Pottery Section V. Pottery Studio
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Grades 6 - 8. Pottery Section VI. Pottery Studio
ANIMALS OF THE WORLD: Rebecca Albers
9:30 a.m - 11:00 a.m. Watercolor
Studio
Grades 3 - 5
Students will explore the wild world of the elements of art through animals
of the world! This journey will include hands-on activities and projects.
EARLY
WORKS: Rebecca Albers
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.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: Rebecca
Albers
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 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: Rita Bear
9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Drawing and Painting Studio
Grades 6 - 12
Create your
masterpiece! Learn the basics of painting and drawing by working with a variety
of materials.
BEGINNING
DRAWING AND PAINTING Section II : Rita Bear
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Drawing and Painting Studio
Grades K - 2
Create your
masterpiece! Learn the basics of painting and drawing by working with a variety
of materials.
CARTOONING:
Rita Bear
1:30 p.m - 3:00 p.m. Drawing and Painting Studio
Grades 3 - 5
Create your own characters and develop
stories using the basic elements of cartooning - drawing, inking, and painting.
Summer Studio Class Registration:
27 May - 27 June 2008
Classes: 8 July - 8 August 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
_______________Fall Schedule_______________
Registration:
12 August - 12 September 2008
Classes: 16 September– 22 November 2008