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Fall 2020 September 15 to December 15, 2020 Blue = Adult Classes Green = Teen to Adult Red = Children 101 Beginner Watercolor Taught by Karen Berstler Ages 18 and up Sept, 21 to Oct. 12, 6:30-8:30pm, 4 Mondays $110 Member, $121 Non-Member, Learn a variety of watercolor techniques and how to apply them to a painting. Techniques include flat and gradient washes, wet and dry brush, glazing and color mixing. Finally students will take what they have learned to create a complete painting. 102 Mosaic Stepping Stones Taught by Terry Foreman Ages 14 and up Sept. 22, 6-8:30pm, Sept. 29, 6-7pm. 2 Tuesdays $55 Member, $60 Non-Member Make a design by cutting glass and tiles into shapes to fill a simple design on paper. Pour cement into a mold and place pieces into the wet cement. At the 2nd class we’ll release stones from the molds and glue any loose tiles into place and seal. The mold is yours to keep. 103 Beginner Bargello Bracelets Taught by Liz Baehr Sept. 23-30, 6:30-8:00pm, 2 Wednesdays $35 Member, $38 Non-Member Ages 10 to adult Learn to make a hand-stitched bracelet bangle using Bargello needlepoint techniques. Choose from color schemes or go your own way! Enjoy some stitching and chatting time while learning a traditional needlepoint tech- nique brought to life in a modern way. 104 Beginner Acrylics Taught by Sally Wilson Paulson Sept. 25 – Oct. 23, 1:00-3:30pm, 5 Fridays, Ages 15 and up. Members $125, Non-Members: $137 Have you wanted to paint but are hesitant because you have “no artistic talent”? All of us have a voice and we can express it through art. Sally’s approach to painting involves paint, brushes, palette knives, sticks, toothbrushes, fingers, and a willingness to let go, loosen up, and have fun.You will learn about color/value, how to mix colors, compo- sition, mood, depth, tips and techniques. 105 Plastic Fantastic Flowers Taught by Maggie Creshkoff Sept. 26, 1:00-2:30pm, 1 Saturday, Ages 10+ $20 Members, $22 Non-Members Paint and heat soda bottles into fantastical flowers, suitable for indoor or outdoor display. 106 Basic Drawing I, Morning Class Taught by Michele Tilford Sept. 29 to Nov. 3, 10:00am to 12:00pm, 6 Tuesdays, Ages 14 and up $125 Member, $137 Non-Member We will cover the basics: mark making, per- spective, proportions, shading, composition and an optional class in color, and texture. We will work from life as well with reference ma- terials. Learning a good and reliable technique coupled with exploration and experimenta- tion provides for a sense of security in ones abilities and the fun of discovery. 107 Beginner Knitting Taught by Liz Baehr Oct. 3-24, 1:00-2:30pm, 4 Saturdays $78 Member, $85 non-member Ages 12 to adult. Materials included Learn to knit a cosy winter hat! Easy be- ginner project knit in the round! Plenty of colors to choose from 108 Two Rings – One Class Taught by Gilda Jennings Oct. 6, 6:00-8:30pm, 1 Tuesday. Ages 16+ Members $45, Non-Members $48 If you love rings, this class is for you! You’ll learn two ring-making techniques. One is a simple beginner metal stamped project and the other is wire wrapped with a bead or stone. All materials are included and you get to take home two rings by the end of class. 109 Afternoon Art Taught by Sarah Dressler Ages 7-10, Oct. 7-28, 4:30-5:45pm, 4 Weds. $70 Member, $77 Non-Member In this mixed media class students will experiment with a variety of mediums and styles. They’ll be encouraged to use their imaginations and their new understanding of materials and incorporate some of their experiments into mixed media projects. 110 Sketchbook for Portfolio Taught by Michele Tilford Oct. 8 - Nov. 12, 4:00pm-5:30pm, 6 Thursdays, Ages 15 and up $95 Member, $104 Non-Member A sketchbook is a requirement for most art school portfolios, ie: fine art, animation, design, graphics, film. While a sketchbook is great for practice and recording ideas it also can give insight in to a student’s methods and thought processes.You’ll explore that process through creating theme/concepts, design (composition, texture, color, medium) and technique. 111 Wearable Art: Ice Dying & Indigo Dyes Scarves Taught by Sarah Dressler Ages 16 to adult October 21-28, 6:30-8:00pm, 2 Wednesdays $60 Member, $66 Non-Member Learn two different methods of dying fabric. Ice dying results in stunning contrasts as the ice melts and carries the dye into the silk. In- digo dying is like magic as you watch the color develop before your eyes. Dyes and two silk scarves are provided. Bring your own cotton/ linen items to dye, if desired. 112 Abstract Doodle Bag Taught by Sarah Dressler Ages 16 to adult October 14, 6:30-8:30pm, 1 Wednesday $35 Member, $38 Non-Member Using permanent markers and isopropyl alco- hol we will create one of a kind bags. We will start with bold swaths of color and blend the colors creating a watercolor or tide effect. Then we will move on to adding layers of patterns and visual texture with pens creating small but dynamic works of art. 113 Acrylic Painting for Kids Taught by Val Walton Ages 10-12,Oct. 17-Nov. 14, 10:00-11:30am, 5 Saturdays, $75 Members, $82 non-members We’ll learn a variety of painting techniques: Making subjects look far away, still life shadows, making water look like it’s moving, expressive tones from black, gray to white, impact of metallic paints and painting trees over the four seasons. We’ll review the basics. During the third week, we’ll start a project on canvas and work to finish it by the last class. 114 Beyond Beginner Watercolor Taught by Karen Berstler Ages 18 and up Oct. 19 to Nov. 23, 6:30-8:30pm, 6 Mondays $140 Member, $154 Non-Member This class is for students who have taken beginning watercolor through the NAA or already have some experience with watercolor painting. We will explore the use of light and shadow and color to create form and focus on painting from life. Each session will have exercises in the different design concepts. The students will complete a still life painting as the final project of the class. This program is supported, in part, by a grant from the Delaware Division of the Arts, a state agency, in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts. The Division promotes Delaware arts events on DelawareScene.com. Newark Arts Alliance 276 E. Main St., Suite 102 Newark, DE 19711 www.newarkartsalliance.org 302-266-7266
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Fall 2020September 15 to December 15, 2020Blue = Adult ClassesGreen = Teen to AdultRed = Children101 Beginner WatercolorTaught by Karen BerstlerAges 18 and upSept, 21 to Oct. 12, 6:30-8:30pm, 4 Mondays$110 Member, $121 Non-Member, Learn a variety of watercolor techniques and how to apply them to a painting. Techniques include flat and gradient washes, wet and dry brush, glazing and color mixing. Finally students will take what they have learned to create a complete painting. 102 Mosaic Stepping StonesTaught by Terry ForemanAges 14 and upSept. 22, 6-8:30pm, Sept. 29, 6-7pm. 2 Tuesdays$55 Member, $60 Non-MemberMake a design by cutting glass and tiles into shapes to fill a simple design on paper. Pour cement into a mold and place pieces into the wet cement. At the 2nd class we’ll release stones from the molds and glue any loose tiles into place and seal. The mold is yours to keep.103 Beginner Bargello BraceletsTaught by Liz BaehrSept. 23-30, 6:30-8:00pm, 2 Wednesdays$35 Member, $38 Non-MemberAges 10 to adultLearn to make a hand-stitched bracelet bangle using Bargello needlepoint techniques. Choose from color schemes or go your own way! Enjoy some stitching and chatting time while learning a traditional needlepoint tech-nique brought to life in a modern way. 104 Beginner AcrylicsTaught by Sally Wilson PaulsonSept. 25 – Oct. 23, 1:00-3:30pm, 5 Fridays, Ages 15 and up.Members $125, Non-Members: $137Have you wanted to paint but are hesitant because you have “no artistic talent”?All of us have a voice and we can express it through art. Sally’s approach to painting involves paint, brushes, palette knives, sticks, toothbrushes, fingers, and a willingness to let go, loosen up, and have fun. You will learn about color/value, how to mix colors, compo-sition, mood, depth, tips and techniques. 105 Plastic Fantastic FlowersTaught by Maggie CreshkoffSept. 26, 1:00-2:30pm, 1 Saturday, Ages 10+$20 Members, $22 Non-MembersPaint and heat soda bottles into fantastical flowers, suitable for indoor or outdoor display.106 Basic Drawing I, Morning ClassTaught by Michele Tilford Sept. 29 to Nov. 3, 10:00am to 12:00pm, 6 Tuesdays, Ages 14 and up$125 Member, $137 Non-Member
We will cover the basics: mark making, per-spective, proportions, shading, composition and an optional class in color, and texture. We will work from life as well with reference ma-terials. Learning a good and reliable technique coupled with exploration and experimenta-tion provides for a sense of security in ones abilities and the fun of discovery. 107 Beginner KnittingTaught by Liz BaehrOct. 3-24, 1:00-2:30pm, 4 Saturdays$78 Member, $85 non-memberAges 12 to adult. Materials includedLearn to knit a cosy winter hat! Easy be-ginner project knit in the round! Plenty of colors to choose from108 Two Rings – One ClassTaught by Gilda JenningsOct. 6, 6:00-8:30pm, 1 Tuesday. Ages 16+ Members $45, Non-Members $48If you love rings, this class is for you! You’ll learn two ring-making techniques. One is a simple beginner metal stamped project and the other is wire wrapped with a bead or stone. All materials are included and you get to take home two rings by the end of class.109 Afternoon ArtTaught by Sarah DresslerAges 7-10, Oct. 7-28, 4:30-5:45pm, 4 Weds.$70 Member, $77 Non-MemberIn this mixed media class students will experiment with a variety of mediums and styles. They’ll be encouraged to use their imaginations and their new understanding of materials and incorporate some of their experiments into mixed media projects.110 Sketchbook for PortfolioTaught by Michele TilfordOct. 8 - Nov. 12, 4:00pm-5:30pm, 6 Thursdays, Ages 15 and up$95 Member, $104 Non-MemberA sketchbook is a requirement for most art school portfolios, ie: fine art, animation, design, graphics, film. While a sketchbook is great for practice and recording ideas it also can give insight in to a student’s methods and thought processes. You’ll explore that process through creating theme/concepts, design (composition, texture, color, medium) and technique. 111 Wearable Art: Ice Dying & Indigo Dyes Scarves Taught by Sarah DresslerAges 16 to adultOctober 21-28, 6:30-8:00pm, 2 Wednesdays$60 Member, $66 Non-MemberLearn two different methods of dying fabric. Ice dying results in stunning contrasts as the ice melts and carries the dye into the silk. In-digo dying is like magic as you watch the color develop before your eyes. Dyes and two silk scarves are provided. Bring your own cotton/linen items to dye, if desired. 112 Abstract Doodle Bag Taught by Sarah DresslerAges 16 to adultOctober 14, 6:30-8:30pm, 1 Wednesday$35 Member, $38 Non-MemberUsing permanent markers and isopropyl alco-hol we will create one of a kind bags. We will start with bold swaths of color and blend the colors creating a watercolor or tide effect. Then we will move on to adding layers of patterns and visual texture with pens creating small but dynamic works of art.
113 Acrylic Painting for KidsTaught by Val WaltonAges 10-12,Oct. 17-Nov. 14, 10:00-11:30am, 5 Saturdays, $75 Members, $82 non-membersWe’ll learn a variety of painting techniques: Making subjects look far away, still life shadows, making water look like it’s moving, expressive tones from black, gray to white, impact of metallic paints and painting trees over the four seasons. We’ll review the basics. During the third week, we’ll start a project on canvas and work to finish it by the last class. 114 Beyond Beginner WatercolorTaught by Karen BerstlerAges 18 and upOct. 19 to Nov. 23, 6:30-8:30pm, 6 Mondays$140 Member, $154 Non-MemberThis class is for students who have taken beginning watercolor through the NAA or already have some experience with watercolor painting. We will explore the use of light and shadow and color to create form and focus on painting from life. Each session will have exercises in the different design concepts. The students will complete a still life painting as the final project of the class.
This program is supported, in part, by a grant from the Delaware Division of the Arts, a state agency, in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts. The Division promotes Delaware arts events
on DelawareScene.com.
Newark Arts Alliance276 E. Main St., Suite 102
Newark, DE 19711www.newarkartsalliance.org
302-266-7266
115 Painting with Wool Taught by Sarah DresslerAges 16 to adult,Oct. 27, 6:00-8:00pm, 1 Tuesday, $40 Member, $44 Non-MemberIn this one session workshop we will introduce the basics of flat needle felting. Using special barbed needles we will take pre-felt and wisps of colorful wool roving to create painterly images. Open to beginners and experienced artists. Ev-eryone can successfully create a finished piece.116 Modern Masters on FridaysTaught by Terry ForemanAges 11-14, Oct. 30-Nov. 20, 10:00-11:30pm, 4 Fridays, $80 Member, $88 Non-MemberDiscover the work of famous artists through art that help you see the world and create like they did. We’ll make mobiles like Alexander Calder, pastel resist paintings in the style of Paul Klee, and sculptures in the style of Louse Nevelson. 117 Basic Drawing I, Evening ClassTaught by Michele TilfordNov. 3 to Dec. 8, 7:00pm to 9:00pm, 6 Tuesdays, Ages 14 and up$125 Member, $137 Non-MemberSee class #106 for description. 118 MosaicsTaught by Terry ForemanAges 14 to adultNov. 6-13, 6-8:30pm, 2 Fridays$75 Member, $82 Non-MemberGet creative at this 2-evening workshop and learn all about this fun medium! We’ll use the direct method of applying whole or cut glass and ceramic tiles to a framed mirror. We’ll tint our grout and learn how to apply and remove it. Finishing techniques will also be covered. 119 Bag it! Seedbag HandbagsTaught by Maggie CreshkoffNov. 7, 1:00-2:30pm, 1 Saturday, Ages 10+$20 Members, $22 Non-MembersDo you have pets? Feed birds? What to do with all the bags you just can’t bear to throw away? Make no-sew utility/handbags , that’s what! Cel-ebrate recycling and learn how to cut, knot and cable tie birdseed bags into the ultimate shop-ping bag (or fancy-schmancy, upcycled handbag) in this workshop
120 Painting a Sunset Made EasyTaught by Val WaltonNov.7, 3:30-5:00pm, 1 SaturdayAdult: 18+ $25 Members, $27 Non-MembersPainting a sunset over water can be made easy with simple paint blending techniques. Learn how to use the color wheel to select beautiful, bold colors to blend paint on canvas. You will leave with your own beautiful sunset! 121 Modern Masters on SaturdaysTaught by Terry ForemanAges 9-11, November 21-December 12, 10:00-11:30pm, 4 Saturdays$80 Member, $88 Non-MemberSee class #116 for description122 BrushmakingTaught by Maggie CreshkoffNov. 14, 1:00-2:30pm, 1 Saturday, Ages 10+$20 Members, $22 Non-MembersSticks and bamboo and fly tying materials are just the beginning for these unique, natural bristle brushes, suitable for watercolor, ink or glaze work.123 Bargello Holiday OrnamentTaught by Liz BaehrDecember 3, 6:00-8:00pm, 1Thursday$25 Member, $27 non-memberAges 12 to adult$5 materials includedLearn to make a Christmas ornament using Bargello needlepoint techniques. Lots of color choices. Can also be finished as a coaster, gift card holder or mug rug! 124 Altoid AngelsTaught by Maggie CreshkoffDecember 5, 1:00-2:30pm, 1 SaturdayAges 10 to adult$20 Members, $22 Non-MembersMake your own artful angel with Altoid tins, beads and more. This year’s holiday greenery will sparkle with virtue as you adorn it with uniquely recycled ornaments. Learn riveting and wire manipulation with this simple, yet satisfying project.125 Embroidered Felt Holiday OrnamentTaught by Liz BaehrDec. 10, 6:00-8:30pm, 1Thursday$30 Member, $33 non-member, Ages 13+Make an adorable Christmas ornament from felt while learning traditional embroidery techniques. You’ll learn 6 traditional stitches as well as methods for transferring patterns to your stitching. You’ll also get a mini stitch guide to take home for practicing stitches.
This program is supported, in part, by a grant from the Delaware Division of the Arts, a state agency, in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts. The Division promotes Delaware arts events
on DelawareScene.com.
Newark Arts Alliance276 E. Main St., Suite 102Newark, DE 19711www.newarkartsalliance.org302-266-7266Hours: Tues., Wed., Fri. Sat., 12-4pm, Thurs., 4-7pm
To Register for a class• Go to our website to register online and read full de-scriptions: https://www.newarkartsalliance.org/classes/ • Stop by the NAA during regular hours and sign up in person • Mail in a completed registration with payment to our address.
Sept. 14 to Dec. 14, Mondays, 5-6pm or 6-7pmDrama Kids is excited to offer two classes at NAA! Their Composite Acting Class is for ages 5 and up and will focus on creative movement, improv, scene creation and more! Space is limited so we can safely distance! Their Take Two Class will focus on musical theatre choreog-raphy; audition techniques, and children will be assigned solos to work on at home with virtual one on one work with our instructor! Taught by Courtney Clarke, who taught our students at this year’s Camp Imagine. To learn more and enroll, follow this link: https://dramakids.com/wilming-ton-de/community-classes-de/
