Youth Classes - Spring 2012
The NSAL provides a creative, nurturing environment-research shows that participation in the arts at a young age helps children in all areas of learning.
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MONDAY
ART FUNdamentals (3rd-6th grade)
Nancy Behles
Color, line, texture, form and repetition–these are the basic concepts upon which all art is based. Students will learn to identify and manipulate these principles while creating beautiful compositions in a variety of media.
When: 4/2 - 6/4 (9 classes - no class: 5/28)
Mondays, 4:30-6:00pm
Cost: $240
TUESDAY
Painting & Drawing (5th-8th grade)
Victoria Nelson
Come and paint in a fun and nurturing atmosphere for students of all levels of ability and experience. Using acrylic paint, students will experiment and learn how to plan, develop and create a finished piece. Students will start with sketching and advance to painting.
When: 4/3 - 6/5 (9 classes - no class: 5/9)
Tuesdays, 4:30-6:00pm
Cost: $262 FULL
WEDNESDAY
ART FUNdamentals (3rd-6th grade)
Nancy Behles
Color, line, texture, form and repetition–these are the basic concepts upon which all art is based. Students will learn to identify and manipulate these principles while creating beautiful compositions in a variety of media.
When: 4/6 - 6/6 (9 classes - no class: 5/10 )
Wednesdays, 4:30-6:00pm
Cost: $240
THURSDAY
Fashion Project (4th-12th grade)
Karen Perl
Learn to draw the world of fashion and design your own line of clothing like the designers on Project Runway. This class is dedicated to drawing and designing through the lens of fashion. It is not a construction class (there will be no sewing), but drawing and design are an important step to becoming a fashion designer. Students in this class will learn how to draw the fashion figure and use many different media to develop their own style through their work.
When: 4/5 - 6/7 (9 classes - no class: 5/10)
Thursdays, 4:30-6:00pm
Cost: $240
FRIDAY
Friday Afternoon Art (K-2nd grades - ages 5-7 years)
Lisa Cinelli
Using a variety of materials, young artists work on projects that encourage children to use their imagination while learning about color, textures, paint skills and the use of materials. Each class features a new art adventure as they draw, paint, sculpt, and make prints, collages and more.
When: 4/13 - 6/8 (9 classes)
Fridays, 3:45-5:00pm
Cost: $240
SATURDAY
Beginning Watercolor (ages 8 and up)
Karen Perl
Come to our studio and have fun doing art on Saturday mornings. Explore different methods of working with watercolors as you create paintings from real life and from your imagination. Learn how to control the application of the paint, then let go of the control and have fun watching what the paint can do. No prior experience is necessary.
When: 4/14 - 5/19 (5 classes - no class: 4/21)
Saturday, 9:30-11:30am
Cost: $147