WHEEL THROWING FOR ALL LEVELS with Vartan Poghosian
7:00-9:00 PM |
Thursday
June 25 - July 16
July 23- August 13
4 weeks
Member: $65/session
Non-Member: $75/session
Lab Fee: $25/session |
This class covers various throwing techniques for the beginning to the more advanced pottery student. Beginning students will learn basic throwing methods, clay types, firing methods and glazing. More advanced students will work on improving throwing, firing and glazing skills. Demonstrations and one-on-one attention will be provided by the instructor. Lab fee covers all clay, glaze, related materials and all firings. |
WHEEL THROWING FOR ALL LEVELS with Vartan Poghosian
7:00-9:00 PM |
Friday
July 10 - July 31
August 7- August 28
4 weeks
Member: $65/session
Non-Member: $75/session
Lab Fee: $25/session |
This class covers various throwing techniques for the beginning to the more advanced pottery student. Beginning students will learn basic throwing methods, clay types, firing methods and glazing. More advanced students will work on improving throwing, firing and glazing skills. Demonstrations and one-on-one attention will be provided by the instructor. Lab fee covers all clay, glaze, related materials and all firings. |
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Decorative Vase by Vartan Poghosian |
PLEIN AIR WATERCOLOR LANDSCAPES with W. Ralph Murray
1:00-4:00 PM |
Monday - Friday
July 27 - 31
Member: $75 Non-Member: $85 |
On location painting at various nearby locations. If inclement weather, the class will meet at the Kirkland Art Center. Some demonstrations by the instructor. Critiques will be held each day. A materials list is available upon registration. Intermediate to advanced students only please. |
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“Early November”
Watercolor
W. Ralph Murray |
PLEIN AIR WATERCOLOR PAINTING with Katharine Kernan
9:00 AM-4:00 PM |
Saturday
July 16 & July 17
Member: $75 Non-Member: $85 |
This workshop will have morning and afternoon demonstrations of plein air painting on location with individual consultation throughout the day along with a critique at the end of each day. In case of rain, the class will meet at the Kirkland Art Center. A materials list is available upon registration. Some watercolor painting experience is required, |
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"Awaiting Spring"
Katharine Kernan |
OIL PASTELS with Lauren Helmer
6:00-9:00PM |
Tuesday
July 7 - August 11
6 weeks
Member: $78 Non-Member: $88 |
This introductry class will focus on the styles and techniques of oil pastel. Students will create still lifes, self portraits and other projects with individual critiques and guidance from the instructor. A great way to explore the medium of oil pastel. A materials list will be provided at registration. No prior experience required-new students are welcome. |
FIGURE DRAWING with Jim Mc Dermid
6:30-9:30 PM |
Tuesday
July 7 - July 28
4 weeks
Member: $95 Non-Member: $105 |
This course is an expressive approach to drawing the figure. A variety of materials will be used to represent the figure and the internal relationships of movement, mas and contour line. Individuals drawing abilities will be stressed to achieve form. A materials list will be provided at registration, For beginner to advanced students. |
MOHAWK VALLEY ARTIST'S OPEN STUDIO |
Wednesdays
9 AM - Noon
$5 model fee per class |
KAC members can participate in this weekly open studio with a nude model. A $5 per class fee is required to cover the expense of the model. There is no instructor for these open studio sessions and artists are free to work at their leisure. |
BEGINNING METALSMITHING FOR JEWELRY with Lisa Oristian
6:00-9:00 PM |
Monday
July 6 - August 24
8 weeks
Member: $130 Non-Member: $152
Lab Fee: $20 |
In this class, students will learn the basic metalsmithing techniques necessary to create jewelry. These include annealing and soldering, texturing metal by hammering and other means, utilizing small hand tools, sawing and piercing, chain making and setting stones in bezel settings. Students may purchase metals from the instructor at an additional cost. |
INTERMEDIATE METALWORKING FOR JEWELRY with Lisa Oristian
6:00-9:00 PM |
Wednesday
July 8 - August 26
8 weeks
Member: $130
Non-Member: $152
Lab Fee: $20 |
In this class, students with prior metalworking experience will build on existing skills to learn more advanced techniques in metalwork for jewelry. Students will learn various kinds of rivets and other types of cold connections, etching, Keum-boo (fusing gold to silver), hollow jewelry, reticulation and working with acrylic/Plexiglas. Students may purchase metals from the instructor at an additional cost. |
INTERMEDIATE METALWORKING FOR JEWELRY with Lisa Oristian
6:00-9:00 PM |
Thursday
July 9 - August 21
8 weeks
Member: $130
Non-Member: $152
Lab Fee: $20 |
In this class, students with prior metalworking experience will build on existing skills to learn more advanced techniques in metalwork for jewelry. Students will learn various kinds of rivets and other types of cold connections, etching, Keum-boo (fusing gold to silver), hollow jewelry, reticulation and working with acrylic/Plexiglas. Students may purchase metals from the instructor at an additional cost. |
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Flat Chain Mail Bracelet by Lisa Oristian |
IMPROVISATION with Lauren Helmer
6:00-9:00 PM |
Wednesday
July 8 - August 26
8 weeks
Member: $130 Non-Member: $150 |
This class will introduce the craft of improvisation through theater games and exercises. We will learn and implement the rules of improv in order to create scenes and stories. This class is great for people who likes games and like to laugh! Open to all levels. |
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