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Please note the workshops listed below are not in date order.

0233 - All Levels
Creative Ceramics
INSTRUCTOR: Bedoya
Saturday(s), 10:00 am - 11:30 am
10 Week Class
This class is offered to students ages 10 to 15. Gain a solid foundation for throwing on the wheel. Handbuilding techniques such as slab, pinch and sculpture will also be covered. Creativity is encouraged. Finishing techniques such as glazing and texturing are also explored.
WINTER

This class is full. Please contact the Registrar at 908-273-9121x23 to be added to the waiting list.
0235 - All Levels
Creative Ceramics
INSTRUCTOR: Bedoya
Saturday(s), 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
10 Week Class
This class is offered to students ages 10 to 15. Gain a solid foundation for throwing on the wheel. Handbuilding techniques such as slab, pinch and sculpture will also be covered. Creativity is encouraged. Finishing techniques such as glazing and texturing are also explored.
WINTER

This class is full. Please contact the Registrar at 908-273-9121x23 to be added to the waiting list.
0236 - All Levels
Just Added - Creative Ceramics (ages 10-15)
INSTRUCTOR: Bedoya
Saturday(s), 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
10 Week Class




Gain a solid foundation for throwing on the wheel. Handbuilding techniques such as slab, pinch and sculpture will also be covered. Creativity is encouraged. Finishing techniques such as glazing and texturing are also explored.
WINTER

This class is full. Please contact the Registrar at 908-273-9121x23 to be added to the waiting list.
0901 - New
Discover Your Inner Architect
INSTRUCTOR: Robinson Cohen
Monday(s), 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
8 Week Class
Teens are invited to come and discover their inner architect. Students, while learning the principles of design and drafting, will create a 3-D building model out of cardboard and other found material. All materials included.
WINTER

Class Held : 1/11/10 - 3/1/10
Member: $ 175.00 + $20.00 materials
MEMBER REGISTRATION
Non-member: $205.00 + $20.00 materials
NON-MEMBER REGISTRATION
0903 - All Levels
Digital Media
INSTRUCTOR: Foster
Tuesday(s), 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
10 Week Class
Document the life of a teen from your own unique perspective by learning how to take interesting portraits, stunning vacation photos and more. Learn how to use Photoshop®, iPhoto® and other popular editing programs. No previous experience necessary, but intermediate and advanced photographers are welcome. The class features group projects and individual instruction.
WINTER

This class is full. Please contact the Registrar at 908-273-9121x23 to be added to the waiting list.
0905 - New/Advanced
Digital Media: Personal Projects
INSTRUCTOR: Foster
Tuesday(s), 6:30 pm - 7:30 am
10 Week Class
This class is designed for serious photography and digital multimedia students who are developing portfolios for admission to college or who are interested in working on independent projects with the hopes/dreams of exhibiting, publishing or creating/improving an online presence. Personalized instruction and mentoring will be the focus of the class, with an emphasis on Photoshop® techniques. Group discussions and feedback will also take place each week with brainstorming, as opposed to critique, being the goal. By the completion of this course, each student will have a cohesive and organized body of work that demonstrates consistency, quality and vision.
WINTER

This class is full. Please contact the Registrar at 908-273-9121x23 to be added to the waiting list.
0909 - All Levels
Comic Book Art
INSTRUCTOR: Hedden
Wednesday(s), 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
10 Week Class
This course will explore the process of creating a comic strip from an initial idea to a finished drawing. Students will work in all formats (single/multi-panel) as well as single drawings. Focus will be on visual storytelling through character development and the expression of a personal idea. Request a materials list.
WINTER

Class Held : 1/13/10 - 3/17/10
Member: $ 165.00
MEMBER REGISTRATION
Non-member: $195.00
NON-MEMBER REGISTRATION
0911 - All Levels
The Fine Art of Graffiti
INSTRUCTOR: Batista
Wednesday(s), 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
8 Week Class
Students will learn lettering techniques, light and shadow concepts, as well as other painting techniques. Working with paint markers and pencil first, students will then build up to a graffiti-style painting canvas using the techniques learned the previous weeks. All materials included.
WINTER

This class is full. Please contact the Registrar at 908-273-9121x23 to be added to the waiting list.
0915 - All Levels
Fashion Design & Illustration
INSTRUCTOR: Yoakum
Thursday(s), 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
10 Week Class
This course will spend five weeks on fashion illustration, followed by five weeks of fashion design. Fashion illustration, which is the communication of fashion in drawing, will focus on drawing from a live model in order to understand the proportions of the figure, as well as the drapery of the fabric and accessories on a body. With this as a background, students will then move into design projects working from the inspiration to the final stages of a finished collection of several looks in illustration form. The class will focus on women’s, children’s or men’s wear in various seasons.
WINTER

Limited Space! Only 5 seats remaining.
Class Held : 1/14/10 - 3/18/10
Member: $ 215.00 + $38.00 Model Fee
MEMBER REGISTRATION
Non-member: $245.00 + $38.00 Model Fee
NON-MEMBER REGISTRATION
0917 - All Levels
Drawing & Painting for Teens
INSTRUCTOR: Gianchiglia
Thursday(s), 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
10 Week Class
This class has a particular emphasis on allowing students to develop their own style, encouraging a strong sense of self in their artwork. The class will maintain a solid foundation of the fundamentals of drawing and painting, with demonstrations in pen and ink, charcoal and graphite. Observation and exercises using color and monochromatic colors with still life, figure, portraits and perspective will be experimented with and explored, in addition to rendering form with light/shadow in all black and white media. Request a materials list.
WINTER

This class is full. Please contact the Registrar at 908-273-9121x23 to be added to the waiting list.
0919 - New
Drawing Mythical Creatures
INSTRUCTOR: Tejera
Saturday(s), 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
10 Week Class
Mythical monsters have played a crucial part in the history of mankind. From legendary myths to simple tales intended to entertain children with scary stories, these beings are deeply integrated into the various cultures of the world. Learning from the past, students will develop their own interpretations of these fantastical creatures. Request a materials list.
WINTER

Class Held : 1/16/10 - 3/20/10
Member: $ 215.00
MEMBER REGISTRATION
Non-member: $245.00
NON-MEMBER REGISTRATION
0921 - New/Beginner
Introduction to Digital Photography
INSTRUCTOR: Robinson Cohen
Saturday(s), 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
10 Week Class
Students will learn the basics of photography, with an emphasis on composition. Students will also study the works of other photographers in order to learn, understand and implement new techniques into their own work. Bring your digital camera, flash drive and a notebook for the first class.
WINTER

This class is full. Please contact the Registrar at 908-273-9121x23 to be added to the waiting list.
0923 - All Levels
Teen Studio - Drawing & Painting
INSTRUCTOR: Schiller
Saturday(s), 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
10 Week Class
This course focuses on the fundamentals of drawing and painting through direct observation of still life objects, landscapes and the human figure. Light and shadow, value and shading, and methods to create representational three-dimensional spaces are investigated in a variety of materials and techniques. Group and individual critiques and demonstrations reinforce concepts. Personal attention is given to each student to encourage individual understanding and progress. Request a materials list.
WINTER

This class is full. Please contact the Registrar at 908-273-9121x23 to be added to the waiting list.
0925 - New
Movie Making
INSTRUCTOR: Robinson Cohen
Saturday(s), 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
10 Week Class
Students will work in groups to jointly create a short film (5 to 10 minutes in duration). All students will participate in each phase of production and will collaborate on the final cut. The emphasis of the project will be on the pre-planning and editorial processes of creating a film. Bring a notebook for the first class.
WINTER

Limited Space! Only 4 seats remaining.
Class Held : 1/16/10 - 3/20/10
Member: $ 330.00 + $45.00 lab fee
MEMBER REGISTRATION
Non-member: $360.00 + $45.00 lab fee
NON-MEMBER REGISTRATION
0927 - All Levels
Portfolio Development
INSTRUCTOR: Gianchiglia
Saturday(s), 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
10 Week Class
Portfolio Development will address 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 learn about direct observation of still lifes, light and shadow, and form to create fully rendered drawings in graphite and charcoal with texture and three-dimensionality. The class will cover strong understanding of the figure, anatomy, gestures and proportion, in addition to 1, 2, 3 & 4-point perspective and proper understanding of facial measurements and tonal variations to form three dimensional features. Request a materials list.
WINTER

This class is full. Please contact the Registrar at 908-273-9121x23 to be added to the waiting list.









FEBRUARY 15, 2010
PRESIDENT'S DAY: THE SCHOOL, GALLERY AND CLASSES ARE RUNNING AS SCHEDULED - ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES ONLY ARE CLOSED


MARCH 19, 2010
24TH INTERNATIONAL JURIED SHOW CLOSES


APRIL 2, 2010
GUEST CURATOR SERIES: ERASING BODERS OPENS


APRIL 9, 2010
GUEST CURATOR SERIES: ERASING BORDERS OPENING RECEPTION: FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 6-8PM


JUNE 4, 2010
GUEST CURATOR SERIES ERASING BODERS CLOSES