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2012 Spring Classes, Workshops
& Spring Break Art Camp
2012 Spring Classes for youth, young adults and adults are here!
To Register or purchase a Gift Certificate call
the Art Center at 541-345-1571 or e-mail
sabrina@mkartcenter.org. Please see below for
the Art Center's Winter Weather Advisory.
Spring Adult classes begin the week of April 2nd and include Painting
& Drawing classes,
Ceramic classes,
Winter Workshop
and
Open
Studios.
Spend your Spring Break creating art! The Art Center will be offering
a full-day
Spring Break Art Camp for ages 6-12
and a half-day
Spring Break Workshop for ages 10-16.
For young artists, we have
Youth Classes for
youth ages 6-12 and
Young
Adult Classes for ages 10-16 which begin the week
of April 9th.
The Art Center also offers
Private Lessons for youth and young adults. Call today to reserve
your space!
You
can register for classes in person with cash, check,
or credit card, or by mail with check or credit card.
To register for classes at the Maude Kerns Art Center,
please call 345-1571. Scholarships are available based
on financial eligibility. For more information contact
the Art Center.
Winter Weather Advisory
In the event of bad weather, the Art Center will close if Lane Community (LCC)
is closed. Classes for that day will be cancelled and a make-up session will be held at a
later date. In the event LCC is delayed, all Art Center classes before 12pm will be cancelled. Please
call after 12pm on the day in question for more information about afternoon and evening classes.
Personalized Gift Certificates
are available for art classes, Art Center membership,
or you can customize your own gift. Call the Art Center
at 345-1571 to order your personalized Gift Certificate.
Cancellation
/ Refund Policy:
100% - before
the first class
Sorry, no refunds after the first class meeting.
Cancellation of workshops and camps:
3 days prior to start: 100% refund.
2 days prior: material
fees and 50% of tuition will be forfeited.
No refund
after one day prior to workshop or start of camp.
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Drawing
& Painting Classes
Basic Drawing
Brandi York
Class ID #1868
SPACE AVAILABLE
Find your inner artist this Spring! In our popular Basic Drawing class, instructor Brandi York will introduce you to the basic principles of drawing. With a step-by-step approach, you will complete drawing exercises designed to get you to start thinking and seeing like an artist. Each week, you will develop your skills of perception and experiment with a variety of drawing materials. You will also begin to build your artistic vocabulary as you discuss the ideas of line, shape, value, and form. This is the perfect class to kick start your creativity and introduce you to the art of drawing.
Tuesdays, April 3-May 22, 6:00pm-8:00pm
Members $82 ~ Non-Members $97
Working with Watercolors
Erika Beyer
Class ID #1869
SPACE AVAILABLE
In this four-week watercolor painting class, beginning and intermediate students will have the opportunity to work on projects of their choice in a fun and relaxed classroom setting. Instructor Erika Beyer will lend her expertise as she guides you through the painting process and offers her advice. You will experiment with a variety of watercolor techniques, practice mixing colors, and learn the process of watercolor painting, from stretching your paper to putting final touches on your work. With individual instruction and studio time, this class is perfect for developing your skills.
Wednesdays, April 4-25, 6:00pm-8:30pm
Members $47 ~ Non-Members $62
Learning to See Color: Color Studies in Oil Paint
Farley Craig
Class ID #1870
SPACE AVAILABLE
Rediscover color in this oil painting class. With instructor Farley Craig, you will focus on capturing “true color.” During the first four class sessions, you will work from still lifes as you explore color relationships, discover how color is affected by light, and learn to recognize the “local color” of an object. In the last four classes, you will work from a model and practice incorporating color into the figure. You will learn how to layer colors to acheive depth and discuss how color affects the tone of a painting. Whether you are a beginning or advanced painter, this class will strengthen your understanding of color and challenge your creativity.
Thursdays, April 5-May 24, 6:00pm-9:00pm
Members $82 ~ Non-Members $97 ~ Model fee $12
Drawing in Color: An Introduction to Pastels
Brandi York
Class ID #1871
SPACE AVAILABLE
In this two-fold class, you will explore the principles of color theory as you learn the fundamentals of working with pastels. This dynamic medium is ideal for creating bright, vivid colors, and with instructor Brandi York, you will learn how to create a successful pastel drawing from start to finish. Throughout the course, you will review the definition of complementary colors, learn how to see warm and cool colors, and discover how to use color to create contrast in your drawings. Perfect for beginning and intermediate students, this class offers a fun and exciting introduction to the concept of color and the medium of pastels.
Wednesdays, May 2-May 23, 6:00pm-8:30pm
Members $47 ~ Non-Members $62
Oil Painting Fundamentals
Kate Bollons
Class ID #1872
SPACE AVAILABLE
It’s back to basics in this painting class. Instructor Kate Bollons will guide you through the painting process as you learn to approach oil painting with confidence. You will complete a variety of exercises designed to introduce you to concepts of color, composition, and light. Focusing on technique, you will learn how to successfully manipulate oil paint and discover a few artist’s tricks along the way. Whether you are a beginning painter or an artist looking to “brush up” on your skills, this class is sure to put you on the path to painting success.
Wednesdays, April 11-May 30, 9:00am-12:00pm
Members $82 ~ Non-Members $97 ~ Studio Fee $5
Studio Painting
Farley Craig
Class ID #1873
SPACE AVAILABLE
Perfect for intermediate to advanced painters, this class combines individual instruction, group discussion, and studio time. You will develop your personal painting style as you complete exercises designed to strengthen your technique. Working from still lifes and models, you will create both quick color studies and more finished paintings. You will explore the concepts of composition, value, and light in your work. Each week, you will also have the opportunity to share your work with your fellow students in a class critique led by instructor Farley Craig.
Tuesdays, April 3-May 29, 10:30am-2:00pm
Members $92 ~ Non-Members $107 ~ Model fee $17
Spring Workshop
Painting Still Lifes
Sarah Sedwick
Class ID #1874
SPACE AVAILABLE
Join us as local artist Sarah Sedwick guides you through the process of creating a still life from start to finish. You will learn how to place and light objects, how to select a successful composition, and how to use an underpainting to begin your still life. Instruction will be in oils, but students are invited to use the medium of their choice.
Mondays, April 23-May 14, 9:30am-12:30pm
Members $47 ~ Non-Members $57
Ceramics Classes
Wheel Throwing
Laura Jackson
Class ID #1875
SPACE AVAILABLE
Designed for all skill levels, this class combines individual and group instruction with studio time so that students can work on projects of their choice. From cups and bowls to vases and mugs, you choose the project and your instructor, Laura, will help you to throw your own pottery. Once finished, you will add color to your pieces with a variety of glazes. Adults and Young Adults (13 and over) are welcome.
Thursdays, April 5-May 31, 6:30pm-9:00pm*
*There will be no class Thursday, May 17th.
Members $87 ~ Non-Members $102 ~ $30 Materials fee
Basic Wheel Throwing
Annelise Ostberg
Class ID #1876
SPACE AVAILABLE
Perfect for beginning potters or students looking to refresh their skills, this class provides an introduction to working with clay and using the potter’s wheel. With a step-by-step approach, you will learn how to form a cylinder to make your own mugs, vases, and bowls. With the guidance of your instructor, you will also learn how to embellish and glaze your pottery. Adults and Young Adults (13 and over) welcome.
Tuesdays, April 3-May 29, 6:30pm-9:00pm*
*There will be no class Tuesday, May 15th.
Members $87 ~ Non-Members $102 ~ $30 Materials fee
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Open
Studio Sessions
Register or Drop-in this Winter & Spring!
The
Art Center invites artists to become a part of our Open
Studio Sessions. Model poses vary and are selected to acommodate artists' needs. Drop-ins
are welcome. $11 Drop-In Fee.
Sign up for the whole term and receive a sizeable discount!
Figure Sculpture (Winter '12)
Class ID #1861
12 Sessions
One long pose held over 6 weeks. Model is nude.
Mondays, Jan. 23-April 23, 6:00pm-9:00pm*
*There will be no class Feb. 20th.
Members $97 ~ Non-Members $112
Open Studio: Draw, Paint, Sculpt (Winter '12)
Class ID #1857
11 Sessions
One long pose with a model. Models change weekly.
Tuesdays, Jan. 10-March 20, 6:00pm-9:00pm
Members $97 ~ Non-Members $112
Figure Painting (Winter '12)
Class ID #1858
11 Sessions
One long pose with a clothed model. Model changes weekly.
Thursdays, Jan. 12-March 22, 9:00am-12:00pm
Members $87 ~ Non-Members $102
Figure Drawing AM (Winter '12)
Class ID #1859
11 Sessions
Length of pose varies. Model is nude. Models change weekly.
Fridays, Jan. 13-March 23, 9:00am-12:00pm
Members $87 ~ Non-Members $102
Figure Drawing PM (Winter '12)
Class ID #1860
11 Sessions
Length of pose varies. Model is nude. Models change weekly.
Fridays, Jan. 13-March 23, 2:00pm-5:00pm
Members $87 ~ Non-Members $102
Open Studio: Draw, Paint, & Sculpt (Spring '12)
Class ID #1877
12 Sessions
One long pose with a model. Models change weekly.
Tuesdays, April 3-June 19 6:00pm-9:00pm
Members $97 ~ Non-Members $112
Figure Painting (Spring '12)
Class ID #1878
12 Sessions
One long pose with a clothed model. Models change weekly.
Thursdays, April 5-June 21 9:00am-12:00pm
Members $97 ~ Non-Members $112
Figure Drawing AM (Spring '12)
Class ID #1879
12 Sessions
Length of pose varies. Model is nude. Models change weekly.
Fridays, April 6-June 22, 9:00am-12:00pm
Members $97 ~ Non-Members $112
Figure Drawing PM (Spring '12)
Class ID #1880
12 Sessions
Length of pose varies. Model is nude. Models change weekly.
Fridays, April 6-June 22, 2:00pm-5:00pm
Members $97 ~ Non-Members $112
Figure Sculpture (Spring '12)
Class ID #1881
12 Sessions
One long pose held over 6 weeks. Model is nude.
Mondays, March 26-June 18, 6:00pm-9:00pm*
*There will be no class Monday, May 28th.
Members $97 ~ Non-Members $112
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Youth Classes (Ages 6-12)
Spring Break Art Camp (Ages 6-12)
Please call Sabrina at 345-1571 or e-mail
sabrina@mkartcenter.org
for more information or if you would like to register.
All art materials are provided for youth classes.
Movie Making Spring Break Art Camp
Class ID #1866
Are you ready for a week of movie making and art creation?
In this camp, you will spend your mornings drawing and painting as
you learn all about different types of art and create your own artist portfolio.
In the afternoons, you will transform into a set designer, camera person, and director
as you work with your "movie crew" to create a stop-motion animation movie short. Friday at
4pm, you will preview your movie and art with family and friends in the "Spring Break
Movie Premiere & Art Exhibit." All materials and two daily snacks are provided.
Campers do need to bring a lunch each day.
Monday-Friday, March 26-30, 8:30am-5:00pm
Members $155 - Non-Members $170
Discover Drawing & Painting
Annelise Ostberg
Class ID #1882
Calling all artists - it’s time to get creative and have some fun! In this popular class, you will discover new ways to draw and perfect your painting techniques as you experiment with watercolors, pencils, pastels, and acrylic paints. Each week, you will explore a new “art idea.” With your teacher, Annelise, you will learn all about line, shape, composition, color, value, and texture. You will build your very own artist portfolio and work on a final art project to show off your skills. Whether a new or returning artist, there is always something more to learn! On the last day of class, you will share your masterpieces with family and friends in your class Art Exhibit!
Tuesdays, April 10-May 29, 4:00pm-5:30pm
Members $62 - Non-Members $72 - Materials fee $10
Everything 3-D!
Annelise Ostberg
Class ID #1883
Step into the art of sculpture and see your art in a whole new dimension! In this class, you will learn all about sculpture as you create your own three-dimensional artworks. From recycled objects to clay to paper maché, you will experiment with all kinds of art materials. With your teacher, Annelise, you will learn why shape, form, color, and texture are important to your sculptures and you will look at sculptures created by other artists. You are sure to become a superb sculptor as you turn your ideas into finished pieces of art. On the last day of class, family and friends are invited to see your spectacular sculptures in your Sculpture Showcase.
Thursdays, April 12-May 31, 4:00pm-5:30pm
Members $62 - Non-Members $72 - Materials fee $15
Clayin' & Playin'
Laura Jackson
Class ID #1884
From fantastical fairy houses to your very own bird feeder, this clay class has something for everyone. Whether a new or returning student, there is always something more to learn about clay, and your teacher, Laura, is there to guide you along the way. You will talk about why shape and texture are important and learn all about adding color to finished pieces with glazes. On the last day of class, you will show off your finished creations in your class Art Exhibit.
Wednesdays, April 11-May 30, 3:30pm-5:00pm
Members $62 - Non-Members $72 - Materials fee $25
Visual Arts Mentorships
Class ID #1885
If you have an idea for an awesome art project, this is the class for you! During your mentorship, you will work side-by-side with your artist mentor to create an art project of your choice. Whether it’s creating a comic book or learning how to draw horses, this class lets you make your creative dreams a reality. You choose the project and your artist mentor will guide you along the way. Mentorships are perfect for budding artists who are ready to take the next step with their art. Be sure to register early to ensure the best mentor match!
Mondays, April 9-June 4, 3:45pm-5:15pm*
*There will be no class Monday, May 28th.
Members $62 - Non-Members $72
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Young Adult Classes (Ages 10-16)
Spring Break Workshop (Ages 10-16)
Please call Sabrina at 345-1571 or e-mail
sabrina@mkartcenter.org
for more information or if you would like to register. All art materials
are provided for classes.
Cartooning & Comic Illustration Workshop
Class ID #1867
This Sping Break, learn the fundamentals for cartooning and create your own comic strip or book! From developing your storyline to drawing your characters, this workshop covers it all. With your teacher, you will go through the cartooning process step-by-step from first sketches to the final inking of your comic strip or book. You will learn how to make an exciting “splash page” (first page of a comic) and work on creating your own font to match your story. On Friday you will share your comic creations with family and friends at your class Art Exhibit.
Monday-Friday, March 26-30, 9:00am-12:00pm
Members $85 - Non-Members $100
Basic Drawing
Joline Kessler
Class ID #1886
This class will help you translate the 3-dimensional world onto your drawing paper. You will learn the fundamentals of drawing as you train yourself to “see” like an artist. With your instructor, Joline, you will talk about the concepts of line, shape, and value, and discuss how other artists approach drawing. You will complete drawing projects with a variety of materials, including pencil, charcoal, and ink, and develop your own drawing style. On the last day of class, you will share your artwork with family and friends in your class Art Exhibit.
Mondays, April 16-June 11, 4:00pm-5:30pm*
*There will be no class Monday, May 28th.
Members $62 - Non-Members $72 - Materials fee $10
Creating Characters
Joline Kessler
Class ID #1887
Do you have a favorite comic book character or have you created one of your own? In this class, you will learn how to make your characters comic-book ready. You will create character sketches, practice inking your drawings, and learn how to incorporate your character into a comic book or strip. With your teacher, Joline, you will also develop a storyline for your character and use text and frames to bring your characters to life. On the last day of class, you will share your comic creations with family and friends in your class Art Exhibit.
Tuesdays, April 17-June 5, 4:00pm-5:30pm
Members $62 - Non-Members $72 - Materials fee $10
Basic Wheel Throwing
Annelise Ostberg
Class ID #1876 - Ages 13 and over
Perfect for beginning potters or students looking to refresh their skills, this basic wheel-throwing class will give you an introduction to working with clay and using the potter’s wheel. With a step-by-step approach, you will learn how to form a cylinder to make your own mugs, vases, and bowls. With the guidance of your instructor, Annelise, you will also learn how to embellish and glaze your pottery. Adults and Young Adults (13 and over) welcome.
Tuesdays, April 3-May 29, 6:30pm-9:00pm*
*There will be no class Tuesday, May 15th.
Members $87 - Non-Members $102 - Materials fee $30
Wheel Throwing
Laura Jackson
Class ID #1875 - Ages 13 and over
Designed for all skill levels, this class combines individual and group instruction with studio time so that students can work on projects of their choice. From cups and bowls to vases and mugs, you choose the project and your instructor, Laura, will help you to throw your own pottery. Once finished, you will add color to your pieces with a variety of glazes. Adults and Young Adults (13 and over) are welcome.
Thursdays, April 5-May 31, 6:30pm-9:00pm*
*There will be no class Thursday, May 17th.
Members $87 - Non-Members $102 - Materials fee $30
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Private
Art Lessons
Do you have a budding artist? It may be time for private
art lessons at the Art Center!
Private Lessons are available for Youth (ages 6-12)
and Young Adults (ages 10-16). Lessons will include
(4) one-hour sessions with an Art Center Instructor.
Weekly meetings. Lessons are available in a variety
of drawing and painting mediums and are customized to
fit each student's creative interests and schedule.
To arrange private lessons for your young artist, please
contact Sabrina at 345-1571 or
sabrina@mkartcenter.org
(4) Private Art Lessons: $150 -
(Cost of materials not included.)
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Previous
Class Schedules
Winter 2008
Summer
2008
Spring
2008
Winter
2008
Fall
2007
Summer
2007
Spring
2007
Winter
2007
Fall 2006
Summer
2006
Spring
2006
Winter
2006
Fall
2005
Summer
2005
Spring
2005
Winter
2005
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