0007 - All Levels
Animal Portraiture
INSTRUCTOR: Gianchiglia
Sunday(s), 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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| Come and learn how to capture the essence of your favorite furry friend. Demonstrations about the structure, texture and anatomy of animals will be given. The workshop will look at how to start a drawing loosely with gestures in charcoal and graphite, and then complete the image with more structured techniques. Students will be able to work in any medium they desire, as they receive individual attention. Request a materials list. |
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0025 - All Levels
Color Theory
INSTRUCTOR: Gianchiglia
Sunday(s), 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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| This workshop will allow students to understand how color works by isolating warm and cool colors, understanding complimentary colors, and learning how to mix the exact color you want with a limited palette. All materials provided. |
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0045 - All Levels
Drawing 101
INSTRUCTOR: Gianchiglia
Sunday(s), 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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| This workshop is a great opportunity for students who would like to brush up on their drawing skills. Techniques on how to draw drapery, simple still-lifes, perspective and more will be covered. Black and white mediums will be used, allowing students to focus on line, shape, form, volume, composition and other elements that make a drawing or painting stronger. Request a materials list. |
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0057 - All Levels
Drawing 102
INSTRUCTOR: Gianchiglia
Sunday(s), 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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| This workshop, a continuation of Drawing 101, is a great opportunity for students who would like to brush up on their drawing skills. More complex techniques will be covered, such as: portraiture, complex still-lifes, two-point perspective, and more. Black and white mediums will be used, allowing students to focus on line, shape, form, volume, composition and other elements that make a drawing or painting stronger. Request a materials list. |
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0205 - All Levels
Mini-Masters (ages 6-9)
INSTRUCTOR: Gianchiglia
Monday(s), 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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10 WEEK CLASS
This class will feature weekly projects geared around both old and new masters of the art world. Students will learn about Cubism with Picasso, Realism with Rembrandt and Impressionism with Van Gogh, just to name a few. A variety of materials will be used, including acrylics, oil pastels, ink, charcoal, chalk pastels, clay, and watercolor. |
FALL This class is full. Please contact the Registrar at 908-273-9121x23 to be added to the waiting list. |
0219 - New
Artistic Creations (ages 9-12)
INSTRUCTOR: Gianchiglia
Wednesday(s), 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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10 WEEK CLASS
This class provides and introduction to various art historical movements and eras throughout time. Learning about a variety of artists and being exposed to different media, ideas and techniques will encourage students to learn not only fundamental lessons, such as portraiture and still life drawing, but other expressionistic tools and styles such as pointillism, impressionism and more. |
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0227 - All Levels
Fundamentals of Drawing & Painting (ages 11-13)
INSTRUCTOR: Gianchiglia
Thursday(s), 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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10 WEEK CLASS
This class welcomes all young students interested in learning about the fundamentals of drawing and painting. For the first half of class, drawing basics will be taught, while the second half focuses on an introduction to color theory and painterly techniques using acrylic paint. Students will work from still-lifes, live models and photographic sources. Perfect for beginner and intermediate students! Request a materials list. |
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0233 - All Levels
Drawing Techniques (ages 11-13)
INSTRUCTOR: Gianchiglia
Saturday(s), 10:00 am - 11:30 am
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10 WEEK CLASS
Students will be introduced to intermediate drawing techniques. Learn how to draw different types of surfaces, including fabric, metal and glass. Students will explore graphite and charcoal powders, toned paper and conté pencil. Perspective, portraiture and figure drawing will be covered. Request a materials list. No class 11/27 |
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0241 - All Levels
Painting Techniques (ages 11-13)
INSTRUCTOR: Gianchiglia
Saturday(s), 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
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10 WEEK CLASS
In this class, students will learn the process of bringing a drawing through various painting stages to a completed masterpiece. Various painting and brush handling techniques will be introduced. Elements of light and shadow, tonal contrast, washes, glazes, color theory and composition will be covered. Demonstrations will be shown in class. This class is suitable for all levels. Request a materials list. No class 11/27 |
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0547 - All Levels
Evening Oil Painting
INSTRUCTOR: Gianchiglia
Wednesday(s), 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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10 WEEK CLASS
The focus of this class will train students in the skills needed to paint in oils, with particular attention to the use of color, light, shadows, composition, brush handling and materials. Discussions on various techniques will be addressed. Students may work from photographs or a still life that will be set up for reference. Demonstrations will be given. Request a materials list. |
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0551 - New
Drawing: Beyond the Basics
INSTRUCTOR: Gianchiglia
Thursday(s), 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
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10 WEEK CLASS
Using the fundamental and basic elements of drawing such as line, form, tone, light, shadow, and composition, students will feel comfortable exploring new drawing mediums and techniques while gaining a stronger understanding of the structure of a form before developing it with details. Subjects include still life, portraiture, perspective, metallic and transparent objects and proportions. Request a materials list. |
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0553 - All Levels
Animal Portraiture
INSTRUCTOR: Gianchiglia
Thursday(s), 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
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10 WEEK CLASS
Come and learn how to capture the essence of your favorite furry friend. Demonstrations about the structure, texture and anatomy of animals will be given. The class will look at how to start a drawing loosely with gestures in charcoal and graphite, and then complete the image with more structured techniques. Students will be able to work in any medium they desire, as they receive individual attention. Request a materials list. |
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0925 - All Levels
Drawing & Painting
INSTRUCTOR: Gianchiglia
Thursday(s), 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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10 WEEK CLASS
Students will build a solid foundation in the fundamentals of drawing and painting, with a particular emphasis on allowing students to develop their own style and promoting artistic individuality. Through demonstrations, observations and experimentations, students will be able to explore how to use color and shadow to create a still life, portrait and more. Request a materials list. |
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0933 - All Levels
Portfolio Development
INSTRUCTOR: Gianchiglia
Saturday(s), 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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10 WEEK CLASS
Portfolio Development will teach students how to present and photograph art, as well as develop a strong and diverse portfolio. Discussions about particular schools, majors and outlets/jobs in the art field will be included. Students will also create fully rendered drawings in graphite and charcoal with texture and three-dimensionality. The class will instill a strong understanding of the anatomy, gestures and proportion, perspective and proper understanding of facial measurements. Request a materials list. No class 11/27 |
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2013 - All Levels
My Painting of Me (ages 6-9)
INSTRUCTOR: Gianchiglia
Sunday(s), 10:00 am - 11:30 am
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| By using a mirror and following step-by-step instructions, students will create a unique self portrait. Students will gain an understanding of what makes them unique, how to draw a proportionate face, how to paint in watercolor with bright bold colors. |
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2045 - All Levels
Pet Portraits (ages 6-9)
INSTRUCTOR: Gianchiglia
Sunday(s), 10:00 am - 11:30 am
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| Bring a picture of your pet or favorite animal to create a one of a kind masterpiece of your furry friend! Students will create a painting using watercolor and oil pastels. Learning how to create a furry or feathery look will be demonstrated. |
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9010 - All Levels
Perspective!
INSTRUCTOR: Gianchiglia
Saturday(s), 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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| One and two point perspective will be shown in a step-by-step, follow along, demonstration. Depth and distance, foreground and background, light and shadow will all be addressed. Students need only to bring a pencil, eraser, paper, and a ruler. |
| This class is full. Please contact the Registrar at 908-273-9121x23 to be added to the waiting list. |
