Summer 2008 workshops for adults
Tuition required
SEVEN WEEKS: 9 JUNE — 1 AUGUST 2008
[no workshops held week of June 30]
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Registration begins May 1st!
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Monday
Basic Drawing [W210] |
Mr. Frederic Kaplan
1:00 - 4:00 P.M.
Only a few spaces remaining — register today!
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Students develop and improve observational and interpretive skills through simplification of form, study of perspective and sight measuring, proportions, and chiaroscuro, in order to convincingly and dynamically depict what is observed using a range of dry media. Tuition: $150 (members) $175 (non-members)
Basic Figure Painting [W316] |
Ms. Lisa Volta
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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This workshop emphasizes compositional design and painting technique. Using oil or acrylic paint, students experiment with various pigment media. Previous figure drawing experience is expected. Experienced figure painters are welcome. Tuition: $150 (members) $175 (non-members); plus $35 models fee
Basic Painting [W313] |
Mr. David Berger
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
This class has reached its maximum enrollment, but we are accepting names for a waiting list.
Perfect for beginners, this course introduces students to the art of oil painting. Students learn about the materials, tools, organization of the palette and sound approaches to the execution of a painting. Composition, drawing, underpainting, overpainting and à la prima techniques are explored. Students learn to represent form and space through the elements of background, foreground, cast shadows, chiaroscuro and highlights while working from arrangements that will last for two to three weeks. Tuition: $150 (members) $175 (non-members)
Book Arts I [W312] |
Ms. Sharon Hildebrand
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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This course for beginners introduces a variety of book types, including pamphlet bindings, accordion books, and multi-signature books, and other structures such as boxes for storing items like photographs, documents, and artwork. Students become familiar with the characteristics and handling qualities of archival materials. Tuition: $150 (members), $175 (non-members); plus $30 materials fee
Ceramic Tile and Mosaics [W317] |
Ms. Carol Stirton-Broad
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
This class has reached its maximum enrollment, but we are accepting names for a waiting list.
This workshop introduces students to the technical, historical, and aesthetic context of decorative and functional ceramic tiles and mosaics. Press molds are explored and we use those pieces in combination with other mosaics materials to create a finished piece. The emphasis is on design, pattern, construction, and finished presentation. Some basic materials are available from the teacher and a list of Internet suppliers will be provided. Clay must be purchased at Fleisher. Tuition: $150 (members) $175 (non-members); plus $30 firing fee
Chinese Painting and Calligraphy [W211] |
Ms. Beth Ann Johnson
1:00 - 4:00 P.M.
This class has reached its maximum enrollment, but we are accepting names for a waiting list.
Learn the ancient methods and techniques of Chinese brush painting and calligraphy and practice applying them in ways useful for today's artists. Enjoy a cup of tea while listening to mini-lectures in Chinese and Japanese art history, philosophy and culture. Tuition: $150 (members), $175 (non-members); plus $45 materials fee (applies to new students only)
Color Theory [W319] |
Mrs. Marie Elcin
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
This class has reached its maximum enrollment, but we are accepting names for a waiting list.
No matter what field of art and design you work in, you must be fluent in the language of color. Munsell, Itten, and Albers provide the theory, which we use in fun and unorthodox ways to manipulate color in our various media. Artists of any level will benefit from a greater understanding of the qualities, function, and impact of color. Topics will include: the qualities of color (hue, value, chroma), methods to create contrast, physical and optical color mixing, color harmonies, how colors react to each other, and the expressive and psychological aspects of color.
Tuition: $150 (members) $175 (non-members)
Figure Drawing [W310] |
Ms. Laura Borneman
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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This course, open to beginners and advanced students, explores the particular concerns of working form the life model: anatomy, structure, perspective, rhythm, and composition of complex forms. Tuition: $150 (members) $175 (non-members); plus $35 models fee
Kiln-fired Glass: Fusing and Slumping [W315] |
Ms. Lucartha Kohler
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
This class has reached its maximum enrollment, but we are accepting names for a waiting list.
Students learn how to cut glass and fit pieces together for complex designs using colored sheet glass and powdered frit while learning about glass types, compatibility, and annealing. Glass pieces can be used to make architectural panels, bowls, platters, or shaped elements for stained glass panels. All levels are welcome. Students should plan to spend approximately $50 for materials. Tuition: $150 (members) $175 (non-members); plus $30 lab fee
Painting and Drawing the Figure [W212] |
Mr. Paul DuSold
1:00 - 4:00 P.M.
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This workshop is designed for students of all levels, including beginners, to develop confidence in working from the live model. Fundamentals of color mixing, materials, and setting up a palette are stressed. Demonstrations in both painting and drawing are given throughout the course. Model poses are at least two sessions in length. Tuition: $150 (members), $175 (non-members); plus $35 model fee
Printmaking Open Studio III [W2345] |
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9 June through 1 August 2008 (studios closed 30 June through 4 July)
ETCHING and LITHOGRAPHY studios: Wednesdays, 1:00-5:00 P.M.
ETCHING only: Mondays and Tuesdays, 6:30-9:30 P.M.
LITHOGRAPHY only: Mondays through Thursdays, 6:30-9:30 P.M.
Additional hours to be announced
This workshop is for experienced artists who need time in the lithography and etching studios. Participants must have technical proficiency, be capable of working independently, and have valid Fleisher membership. Fees: $100 for seven week session (unlimited studio use during posted hours) for those previously approved for studio use, or $150 for new participants (includes orientation session).
Silkscreen II, III [W318] |
Ms. Christine Blair
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
This class has reached its maximum enrollment, but we are accepting names for a waiting list.
This workshop is offered for experienced silkscreen printers who wish to work in an instructed studio environment. Tuition: $150 (members), $175 (non-members); plus $35 materials fee
Small Studies to Large Paintings [W213] |
Ms. Lisa Volta
1:00 - 4:00 P.M.
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This workshop is for those who want to experience the art making process of creating a large final painting. Students are shown how to plan theor composition, color, and subject as they develop their final large piece. Students may work in any painting medium. Tuition: $150 (members) $175 (non-members)
Watercolor: Figure II, III [W314] |
Ms. Nancy Sophy
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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Students make expressive figure studies using theories of color weight and saturation, and techniques such as wet-into-wet painting, lifting, glazing, and transparent layering. Exercises include close-up abstraction, color gestures, sustained paintings, and informal portraiture. Tuition: $150 (members), $175 (non-members); plus $35 model fee
Writing for Artists [W311] |
Ms. Elizabeth Van Schaick
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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This course builds writing skills required of artists from serious hobbyists to professionals. Topics include basic points of effective writing, what an artist's statement is and is not, translating art and vision into words, and writing grant application essays and exhibition descriptions. Participants should bring three images of their artwork to the first session. Tuition: $150 (members) $175 (non-members)
Tuesday
Abstraction and the Figure [W3201] |
Ms. Nancy Sophy
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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Students work from the model as they depart form traditional figure painting to abstraction through observation of short gesture and sustained poses, portraiture, and close-up studies. Students may work in any painting medium. Tuition: $150 (members) $175 (non-members), plus $35 model fee
Anatomy [W223] |
Ms. Dianne Corbeau
1:00 - 4:00 P.M.
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Students gain technical skills to accurately draw the human figure through lessons concentrating on skeletal structure, muscle placement, weight, pose, and gesture. Tuition: $150 (members) $175 (non-members), plus $35 model fee
Anatomy [W322] |
Ms. Dianne Corbeau
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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Students gain technical skills to accurately draw the human figure through lessons concentrating on skeletal structure, muscle placement, weight, pose, and gesture. Tuition: $150 (members) $175 (non-members), plus $35 model fee
Basic Photography [W3202] |
Mr. Ahmed Salvador
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
This class has reached its maximum enrollment, but we are accepting names for a waiting list.
This workshop helps students to establish a thorough, basic knowledge of camera and darkroom procedures. Through hands-on demonstrations, lab work, slide presentations, lectures, and assignments, students learn the fundamentals of creating photographic images. Technical concepts covered include basic camera functions, judging exposure, film processing, and printing. Tuition: $150 (members), $175 (non-members); plus $30 lab fee
Ceramics I [W327] |
Ms. Joanne Bryant
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
Only a few spaces remaining — register today!
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This workshop, open to students with all levels of experience, covers hand-building and throwing techniques. Students create both functional and decorative projects. Clay must be purchased at Fleisher. Tuition: $150 (members), $175 (non-members); plus $30 firing/glazing fee
Digital Photography III [W3203] |
Mr. Jay Oliver Cummings
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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NEW: This class will build upon existing digital photography and digital darkroom skills to enable students to produce high quality art prints. Topics will cover contemporary art photography, digital restoration, advanced image enhancement and much more. General computer skills and a basic familiarity with Adobe Photoshop Elements® or CS3® are required. Basic familiarity with digital camera usage is required. Students will get the most out of this class if they have a dSLR camera, but it is not required. The lab is equipped with PCs, but students are welcome to bring Mac or PC laptops. Tuition: $150 (members) $175 (non-members); plus $35 materials fee
Elements of Painting [W220] |
Ms. Jaime Ball
1:00 - 4:00 P.M.
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For beginning and intermediate painters who are interested in developing their skills in using oils and acrylics, this workshop alternates between painting still lifes and the nude model. Tuition: $150 (members), $175 (non-members); plus $20 model fee
Figure Drawing Studio [W323] |
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6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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For experienced drawing students, this monitored studio invites independent study of the figure. Half of the session (1.5 hours) is devoted to two-minute poses, while the other half is devoted to five-minute poses. Registration is limited; missed sessions cannot be made up on other days or evenings. Tuition: $80 (member) $100 (non-member) plus $35 model fee
Figure Painting Studio [W326] |
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6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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This monitored studio allows experienced figure painters the opportunity to paint and draw from the model. Poses are sustained for two two-week (6 hour) sessions followed by one three-session (9 hour) pose. Tuition: $80 (members) $100 (non-members) plus $35 model fee
Mixed Materials Sculpture [W325] |
Ms. Joni Woods
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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Students learn how to use clay, plaster, wood, plastic, and sheet metal as media for sculpture. Techniques of cutting, carving, and joinery are covered, as well as composition and content. Students are given a materials lists at the first meeting and some materials are available for purchase in the class. Tuition: $150 (members) $175 (non-members); plus $10 materials fee
Modeling Form [W324] |
Mr. Christopher Smith
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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This course introduces students to the concepts of simple geometry, proportion, and hierarchy in the discipline of modeling form through three increasingly complex exercises: sculpting a life-size sculpture of a hand, sculpting a still life of fruits and vegetables, and modeling a torso from life (about twenty-four inches high). Clay must be purchased at Fleisher's supply store. Tuition: $150 (members), $175 (non-members); plus $5 prop fee and $15 model fee
Modeling Form [W222] |
Mr. Christopher Smith
1:00 - 4:00 P.M.
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This course introduces students to the concepts of simple geometry, proportion, and hierarchy in the discipline of modeling form through three increasingly complex exercises: sculpting a life-size sculpture of a hand, sculpting a still life of fruits and vegetables, and modeling a torso from life (about twenty-four inches high). Clay must be purchased at Fleisher's supply store. Tuition: $150 (members), $175 (non-members); plus $5 prop fee and $15 model fee
Painting Workshop [W221] |
Mr. John Sevcik
1:00 - 4:00 P.M.
Only a few spaces remaining — register today!
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Enjoy a creative studio environment devoted to learning, discussion, and much, much painting. Do you have painting experience already? Then bring your supplies and be ready to paint. Never painted before, but want to learn? At the first class, learn what materials you need and how to plan your painted image. By the end of these seven weeks you’ll be thinking and painting like a true artist and you’ll have a painting or two to prove it. Subject matter will be still life, but artists wishing to work from memory, abstractly, or from their imaginations are welcome. Tuition: $150 (members) $175 (non-members)
Portrait Drawing [W320] |
Ms. Laura Borneman
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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Aspects of drawing portraits using charcoal, conté crayon and pencil include studying the skeletal and muscular structures of the head and proportions of the face. Students learn how to create form through planar analysis and how to express structure with tonal variation. Some experience with drawing still life is required for this class. Tuition: $150 (members) $175 (non-members); plus $35 model fee
Silkscreen I [W328] |
Ms. Christine Blair
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
This class has reached its maximum enrollment, but we are accepting names for a waiting list.
The fundamentals of silkscreening are covered in this workshop, which explores various screen stencils, including photo positives, computer-manipulated imagery, block-outs, and color registration. Tuition: $150 (members), $175 (non-members); plus $35 lab fee
Woodcut Printing [W321] |
Mr. Jeffrey Dentz
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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This introductory course familiarizes students with woodcutting tools and methods to allow them to carve their own blocks and produce prints. Students explore carving techniques to obtain a range of texture, depth and dramatic contrast to create strong visual statements with their work. Studying examples of the woodcut throughout history allows students to see different possibilities of expression. $150 (members) $175 (non-members); plus $35 materials fee
Wednesday
Acrylic Painting [W331] |
Mr. Thomas Leonard
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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Through the use of still life, photo reference and figure study, a methodical approach to constructing an acrylic painting is demonstrated. No painting background is necessary, but some drawing experience is recommended. Tuition: $150 (members), $175 (non-members); plus $15 model fee
Basic Figure Painting [W330] |
Ms. Lisa Volta
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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This workshop emphasizes compositional design and painting technique. Using oil or acrylic paint, students experiment with various pigment media. Previous figure drawing experience is expected. Experienced figure painters are welcome. Tuition: $150 (members) $175 (non-members); plus $35 models fee
Ceramics II [W337] |
Mr. Munemitsu Taguchi
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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This workshop, open to students with prior ceramics experience, covers wheel- and hand-building methods and combinations of the two. Students are encouraged to experiment as they make functional and decorative projects. Students have the opportunity to work with high-fired clay and glazes. Clay must be purchased at Fleisher. Tuition: $150 (members) $175 (non-members); plus $30 firing/glazing fee
Color: Expanding and Energizing Your Palette [W231] |
Ms. Jaime Ball
1:00 - 4:00 P.M.
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In this color theory workshop, students learn how to analyze color composition and components of mixed colors. The course is for beginners and anyone who would like to broaden his or her knowledge of color. Bring sketches, photographs, and ideas as subject matter. Still life will also be available as subject matter. Students may work in oil or acrylic paint. Tuition: $150 (members) $175 (non-members)
Digital Photography I [W339] |
Mr. Jay Oliver Cummings
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
This class has reached its maximum enrollment, but we are accepting names for a waiting list.
This workshop introduces the beginning student to the many aspects of digital photography, including: understanding how your digital camera works, strategies for taking better photos, how to use Adobe Photoshop Elements® to make basic adjustments to images, how to get great prints, and more. The lab is equipped with PCs, but students are welcome to bring Mac or PC laptops. Tuition: $150 (members) $175 (non-members); plus $35 materials fee
Etching [W3302] |
Ms. Megan Fentzloff
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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This course introduces basic intaglio printmaking: hard and soft-ground etching, aquatint, drypoint, chine collé, sugarlift, and other techniques. Open to artists of all levels, but prior experience in drawing and painting are recommended. Tuition: $150 (members), $175 (non-members); plus $30 lab fee
Figure Drawing [W332] |
Ms. Phyllis Laver
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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This course, open to beginners and advanced students, explores the particular concerns of working from the life model: anatomy, structure, perspective, rhythm and composition of complex forms. Emphasis is placed on sensitivity to ‘mark making’. Each class period progresses from short poses and specific approaches, i.e. - gesture, positive and negative shape, straight line drawing, etc., to longer poses. A variety of dry and wet media are used to familiarize students with options. Throughout the course the work of figurative artists is be introduced and discussed. Individual instruction and group critiques are given. Tuition: $150 (members) $175 (non-members); plus $35 models fee
Figure Drawing Studio [W233] |
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1:00 - 4:00 P.M.
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For experienced drawing students, this monitored studio invites independent study of the figure. Half of the session (1.5 hours) is devoted to two-minute poses, while the other half is devoted to five-minute poses. Registration is limited; missed sessions cannot be made up on other days or evenings. Tuition: $80 (member) $110 (non-members); plus $35 model fee
Figure Drawing Studio [W336] |
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6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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For experienced drawing students, this monitored studio invites independent study of the figure. Equal time is devoted to two-, five-, and ten-minute poses (one hour each). Registration is limited. Missed sessions cannot be made up on other days or evenings. Tuition: $80 (member) $100 (non-member) plus $35 model fee
Figure Sculpture [W232] |
Mr. Scott Wheelock
1:00 - 4:00 P.M.
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This workshop for beginning to advanced students involves working from the model and creating sculptures in terra cotta. Poses consist of a week of quick studies, one two-week pose, and a final pose lasting four weeks that includes the figure in the context of an environment. Proportion, basic anatomy and clay working techniques are covered. Work is fired at the end of the session. Clay must be purchased at Fleisher. $150 (members) $175 (non-members); plus $15 firing fee and $35 model fee
Kiln-fired Glass I, II [W334] |
Ms. Elaine Erne
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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This workshop offers an introduction to kiln-fired cast glass. Types and properties of glass, annealing, and mold making are discussed. Techniques may be used to create both sculptural and functional objects. Glass will be available for purchase. Students should plan to spend approximately $50 for materials. Tuition: $150 (members) $175 (non-members); plus $30 lab fee
Silkscreen II, III [W338] |
Ms. Christine Blair
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
Only a few spaces remaining — register today!
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This workshop is offered for experienced silkscreen printers who wish to work in an instructed studio environment. Tuition: $150 (members), $175 (non-members); plus $35 materials fee
Special Projects Photography [W3301] |
Ms. Geri Harkin-Tuckett
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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For those with a basic knowledge of black-and-white photography and darkroom experience, this workshop guides participants toward refining a printed body of work. Demonstrations cover how to print with fiber paper, use of a Holga camera (an inexpensive way to try square, medium-format photography), and various toners. Student should be prepared to print on the first night. Class size is limited to ten students.Tuition: $150 (members) $175 (non-members); plus $35 materials fee
Still-life Painting [W333] |
Mr. David Berger
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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Designed to help painters of all levels exercise and develop oil painting skills while working from still-life subjects, the class is an introduction to all of the formal elements of painting. Students learn the importance of value relationships in creating a sense of light and atmosphere and explore ways to model form in oil. Much emphasis is placed on learning to observe tones and mix color. Tuition: $150 (members), $175 (non-members); plus $10 prop fee
The Modern Fine-Art Quilt [W335] |
Ms. Elizabeth Van Schaick
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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Whether art quilters come froma background in sewing or move from fine art media into quilting, they all exploit colro, line, shape, contrast, and other design elements to make a visual statement. The course introduces participants to new "art quilt" forms and the innovative materials and unexpected techniques that have developed in this medium over the last ten years. Students must bring, and be adept at using, sewing machines. Tuition: $150 (members), $175 (non-members)
Watercolor I [W230] |
Ms. Lisa Volta
1:00 - 4:00 P.M.
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This workshop will cover color theory, design and technical aspects of watercolor as applied in still life painting. Prospective students for this course should have some knowledge of drawing. Tuition: $150 (members) $175 (non-members)
Thursday
Acrylic Painting [W240] |
Mr. Thomas Leonard
1:00 - 4:00 P.M.
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Through the use of still life, photo reference and figure study, a methodical approach to constructing an acrylic painting is demonstrated. No painting background is necessary, but some drawing experience is recommended. Tuition: $150 (members), $175 (non-members); plus $15 model fee
Alternative Printmaking [W3403] |
Ms. Wendy Woloson
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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This workshop, for printmakers and non-printmakers alike, explores non-acidic printmaking processes. The workshop focuses on approaches that are technically very direct and easily manipulated, and which also allow for a wide range of personal expression. Techniques covered include monoprint, relief, and various photocopy-transfer processes. Tuition: $150 (members), $175 (non-members); plus $30 materials fee
Basic Drawing [W340] |
Mr. Frederic Kaplan
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
This class has reached its maximum enrollment, but we are accepting names for a waiting list.
Students develop and improve observational and interpretive skills through simplification of form, study of perspective and sight measuring, proportions, and chiaroscuro, in order to convincingly and dynamically depict what is observed using a range of dry media. Tuition: $150 (members) $175 (non-members)
Book Arts II, III [W342] |
Ms. Sharon Hildebrand
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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Students explore the full scope of the artist’s book, including conceptual development, design, reproduction techniques, and binding. Students produce one-of-a-kind and limited edition books using the traditional techniques of printmaking and bookbinding, and alternative techniques of digital imaging, photocopying, stamping, painting, and collage. At the completion of the class, students leave with knowledge of the fluid integration of text, image, structure, materials, and technique, using the book as a vehicle for personal expression. It may be helpful to have some book arts or bookbinding experience, but it is not required. Tuition: $150 (members), $175 (non-members); plus $30 materials fee
Ceramic Gargoyles [W347] |
Mr. Tom Thomas
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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Using a variety of clay techniques including press molds, participants learn how to design and make fanciful gargoyles that can be functional or decorative. Clay must be purchased at Fleisher. To allow for the most studio work, pieces created in this workshop will be dried and fired after all sessions end and will be available to be picked up in September. Tuition: $150 (members) $175 (non-members); plus $15 firing fee
Ceramics I [W242] |
Ms. Julieann Julia
1:00 - 4:00 P.M.
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This workshop, open to students with all levels of experience, covers hand-building and throwing techniques. Students create both functional and decorative projects. Clay must be purchased at Fleisher. Tuition: $150 (members), $175 (non-members); plus $30 firing/glazing fee
Digital Photography II [W349] |
Mr. Jay Oliver Cummings
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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This class is for students with some prior knowledge of photography and computers. Students learn to streamline workflow, upload and organize images, process RAW format files, create quality prints, use Adobe Photoshop Elements® or Photoshop CS3® to make make more advanced image manipulations, and more. Familiarity with the Windows operating system is required; prior knowledge of Photoshop Elements® or CS3® is not necessary. The lab is equipped with PCs, but students are welcome to bring Mac or PC laptops. Tuition: $150 (members) $175 (non-members); plus $35 materials fee
Installation Art Intro [W345] |
Mr. Ryan Kelly
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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Artists of all backgrounds with experience in all media are welcome to join this class, share ideas and develop concepts that lead to the creation of individual installation pieces. Beginning with learning about past and present installation artists, participants will be guided through the process of creating a site-specific art work. Internal and external spaces throughout Fleisher's campus are available for temporary installation sites. Tuition: $150 (members) $175 (non-members); plus $20 materials fee
Introduction to Sculpture [W344] |
Ms. Joni Woods
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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This workshop is designed for first-time sculpture students. A range of three-dimensional working methods using a variety of materials is explored, starting with simple studies of organic and geometric forms. Clay must be purchased in Fleisher's supply store. Tuition: $150 (members), $175 (non-members).
Narrative Images [W343] |
Mr. Hiro Sakaguchi
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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From the cave paintings of Lascaux to Picasso's Guernica, Western painting has been depicting stories from history, literature, mythology, religion, legend and politics. This course helps artists develop paintings which depict their own story by using models, photographs, still life, sketches and research. Tuition: $150 (members), $175 (non-members)
Photography Darkroom III [W3402] |
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6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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This monitored darkroom time is reserved for advanced photographers interested in processing and printing black-and-white photos. Participants must provide their own film and paper. Tuition: $90 (member), $115 (non-member); plus $30 chemicals fee
Portrait Drawing [W241] |
Ms. Dianne Corbeau
1:00 - 4:00 P.M.
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Aspects of drawing portraits using charcoal, conté crayon and pencil include studying the skeletal and muscular structures of the head and proportions of the face. Students learn how to create form through planar analysis and how to express structure with tonal variation. Some experience with drawing still life is required for this class. Tuition: $150 (members) $175 (non-members); plus $35 model fee
Silkscreen I [W348] |
Ms. Christine Blair
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
This class has reached its maximum enrollment, but we are accepting names for a waiting list.
The fundamentals of silkscreening are covered in this workshop, which explores various screen stencils, including photo positives, computer-manipulated imagery, block-outs, and color registration. Tuition: $150 (members), $175 (non-members); plus $35 lab fee
Stitch and Surface [W346] |
Mrs. Marie Elcin
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
Only a few spaces remaining — register today!
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In this course students build a vocabulary of embroidery stitches and experience stitching on a variety of surfaces for both decorative and fine-art purposes. Additional surface design techniques including photocopy transfer, painting on fabric, fabric collage, and bead embellishment are introduced. Tuition: $150 (members), $175 (non-members)
Watercolor: Figure I [W341] |
Ms. Lisa Volta
6:30 - 9:30 P.M.
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Students make expressive figure studies using theories of color weight and saturation, and techniques such as wet-into-wet painting, lifting, glazing, and transparent layering. Exercises include close-up abstraction, color gestures, sustained paintings, and informal portraiture. Tuition: $150 (members), $175 (non-members); plus $35 model fee
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