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Learning Programs:

    1. Classes are planned, structured instruction with goals. The class follows a prepared lesson plan. Rate= regular.

    2. Mentor Program, Develop lesson plans as the student participates in an inquiry-driven project based study. The lesson plan is specific to the individual. Rates= regular, flat, artist and private.

    3. Unplanned Session, simple or Impromptu lesson, no make-ups. Rate=One session Rate

    4. Independent student study. Supply your own supplies. No commitment by the instructor to create a lesson plan. No instruction. Rate=club.

    5. Independent artist studies. Supply your own supplies. No commitment by the instructor to create a lesson plan. Rate=club.

    Classes

    1. Young Drawers: Ages 5-10 Young students learn drawing fundaments like simple shapes, composition, shading, lights, darks, and many other skills. Building a strong foundation is important to drawing well. This is the only formal class. Students attend from 9:30-11:30 every Saturday, Call to see if there is room.

    2. Adult Drawers: Learn drawing fundamentals and how drawing relates to other mediums like painting, sculpture and printmaking. Register for either Wednesday 10am-12 or Saturday 1:30-3:30.

General Mentoring Categories

1. Young Children's Studio: Ages 5-8. Young students explore an assortment of fine art subjects and mediums. They learn basics in elemental expression and visual thinking. Children explore sculpting, painting, drawing, printmaking, collage and mixed mediums using real artist materials.  (Recommend Standard Session)

2. Developing Artists Studio: Ages 8-15. This program is a combination of the Young Children's Studio and basic art making concepts. Children are free to explore any direction. (Recommend Standard Session)

3. Busy Teen's Essentials: Ages 14-18. Students learn fine art essentials to develop a comprehensive portfolio for college. They can draw, paint, sculpt, and make prints, collage and mix mediums. (Recommend Flat Session)

4. Studio Beginners: TEENAGERS and ADULTS who need the basics or fundamentals. Drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, collage and mixed mediums are available. Traditional to modern elements of expression are covered while they develop fine art skills. (Recommend Standard Session)

5. Artist Essentials: Adults: Students are encouraged to work in a specific area of choice to advance their skills and concepts. Students focus on advancing techniques and concepts. Any or all subjects can be pursued. (Recommend Flat Session)

6. Atelier Program: A method of fine art instruction modeled after private art studio schools in Europe. A professional artist works close with the student to teach a series of tasks in drawing painting, sculpture, printmaking and mixed medium. The task is to introduce and master classical and modern methods and techniques. Atelier instruction is based on careful drawing, which is the basis in painting. Instruction is very specific and requires serious attention to detail. (Recommend Full Session)

CLUB

1. Independent Artist: An Artist uses space and equipment to work. No commitment to art instruction.

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