Classes

Course Description:

A one-year, $75 membership is required to participate in the EAC Independent Study program. This is for those interested in studio access without instruction. Anyone enrolling must have a studio orientation and adhere to EAC’s studio policies on materials, cleanup, and entrance and exit procedures. Prerequisite: students enrolled must have completed 1 wood class at EAC. Open Studio begins second week of classes.

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Photographers of all levels and backgrounds shooting with digital cameras are welcome! Students will explore new ways to use their camera through a variety of exercises and projects in the studio and field, as well as photo editing on the computer with Photoshop. We will cover camera operation, have in-class workshops and field excursions, and class assignments. Bring a digital camera (SLR, mirrorless, smart phone are all fine) and a thumb drive. The EAC provides a laptop with Photoshop to use during class.

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Explore woodcut and screen print in combination with embroidery to create wearable objects and artworks. You will learn basics of screen printing, relief printing and hand stitching and complete 3 projects.

Skill Level: Beginner/Intermediate

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Explore figure drawing while learning about anatomy, proportions, line, shape, and value. Work in dry media such as graphite, charcoal, conté crayon and pastel. Study both classical and contemporary examples that range from Durer to Diebenkorn. Begin with gesture drawing and learn to measure as we gradually progress into longer poses. Work with the live model during each class.

Skill Level: Intermediate

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Using still life and reference material, students will create drawings and paintings using a variety of pens–dip pens, micron pens, brush pens, watercolors, Dr. Martin Watercolors, and brushes on various papers.

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Young children (ages 3-5) and their caregivers are invited to explore art at EAC together! Check out EAC art exhibitions together, learn to talk about art, and then create your own unique works of art. First-come, first-served with priority given to those who have purchased the 12-week course. Older siblings are invited, too! Individual price covers up to 2 kids and 1 adult.

$25 / drop-in session

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Develop ideas, and create projects you imagine! Work in the medium of your choice: painting, sculpture, drawing, mixed media. An open studio setting without a structured curriculum and formal instruction. Students are encouraged with guidance and some instruction and direction on an individual basis. Access to painting supplies and materials are included.

$25 / drop-in session

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Create abstract artworks based on themes of nature. Compose collages comprised of interesting papers such block-printed, marbled, and Japanese rice papers, including some collage papers we’ll create ourselves through different techniques! We then work on our collages with paint and/or leaves and flowers in a variety of ways, such as painting through stencils, printing with wood-blocks, and adhering plant material.

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Learn to create works of art in a fun environment using a variety of printmaking methods. Explore relief and screen-printing to create prints, and work on textiles that use expression, abstraction and realism.