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Monthly Print Studio Pass: Spring

$200
Calendar Next available session starts Apr 1, 2023 at 10 am
2 additional sessions through Jun 1, 2023

Take advantage of our fully equipped printmaking studio and work on our own projects on your own time! This pass gives you unlimited access to our print studio during open studio hours for one month.This is not a class and is for experienced printmakers only. Artists are responsible for their own ink and paper. Open Studio hours will be sent to all registrants.

We require anyone new to our print studio to set up a time to meet with a member of our staff so we can show you the studio and answer any questions in person. Please contact info@garrisonartcenter.org to make an appointment.

Drawing and Painting from Life

$25

with John Allen

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 3, 2023 at 9:30 am
1 additional session on Apr 10, 2023

On-going sessions for those who want to work on their own to develop and refine their techniques of drawing and painting from the live model. Short poses. Bring your own materials. This is a monitored event, not a class. Interested in paying for 8 sessions all at once and receiving a discount? Reach out to us at 845-424-3960 for more information.

Handbuilding and Sculpture Techniques

$390

with Ada Pilar Cruz

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 5, 2023 at 10 am, runs for 8 weeks

Explore creating dynamic clay sculptures in this advanced hand-building class with teaching artist and sculptor Ada Pilar Cruz. This class is open to both sculptors as well as potters working in a sculptural way.  Class runs for 8 weeks and includes 4 hours a week of open studio time. Materials and firing fees are not included.

We believe art should be accessible to all. Financial assistance is available for those that qualify.

Adult Pottery: daytime classes

$440

with GAC Team

Calendar Next session starts Apr 10, 2023 at 10:30 am, runs for 9 weeks
2 additional sessions through Apr 14, 2023

Seven different day/times available, check other listings for evening and Sunday classes

Join us to learn or further develop your clay skills on the wheel or hand-building (or both!) This multi-level class is designed for those with and without prior clay experience and is open to adults and mature high school students. Beginners will learn to center on the potter’s wheel and practice making basic thrown pots in addition to learning basic glazing techniques. Intermediate and advanced students will strengthen existing skills and add new ones to their repertoire. Class runs for 9 weeks and includes 4 hours a week of open studio time. Materials and firing fees are not included.

We believe art should be accessible to all. Financial assistance is available for those that qualify.

No class May 27-29

Full Course

Family Clay Studio

$240

with Renee Curci Ivanoff

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 15, 2023 at 10 am, runs for 8 weeks

For kids from 7 to 17 plus you, their family member! Set a date with your child, niece, nephew, or friend, and join us on Saturday mornings. Have fun creating, exploring, and working with clay together. Family Clay Studio is a wonderful way to share and create with clay. You’ll work together learning how to hand-build, throw on the wheel, glaze, and learn a bit about the kiln. Your glazed and fired pieces will be your clay treasures to take home.  Class runs for 8 weeks and includes materials and firing fees.

This class is for families ONLY, not for individuals. Price is by the individual, please purchase a spot for each family member. When registering adults; please make a child account for yourself and use "Your Name+Adult" (example: SarahAdult) and set a fake birthdate. 

We believe art should be accessible to all. Financial assistance is available for those that qualify.

There will be no class on Saturday, May 27.

An Artist's Oracle

$150

with Dawn Zichko

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 16, 2023 at 11 am, runs for 4 weeks

NEW CLASS!

Using archetype as a springboard, each participant will be able to create an oracle deck for meditation or personal divination. These homespun images will be created using acrylic paint, ink, pen, copies of personal photos for collage, and image transfer. When we finish, you will have your own deck of 12 cards to use in your own way and to build on beyond the course. This class is open to adults and mature teens of all skill levels.

We believe art should be accessible to all. Financial assistance is available for those that qualify.

Big + Bold: Drawing to Painting for HS Students

$155

with Beth Tango

Calendar Next available session starts Apr 16, 2023 at 11 am, runs for 4 weeks
1 additional session on May 16, 2023

NEW CLASS!

Learn basic drawing skills and develop them into big and bold paintings!

We will start with learning how to draw simple found objects, following teaching artist Beth Tango as she takes you through the process step by step, how to draw basic shapes from simple to more complex ones. Then students will choose their favorite drawing and turn it into a bold, fun, colorful acrylic painting! Students are encouraged to develop their own style. This class includes a fee for basic materials and is for teenagers ages 13-19 of all skill levels are welcome.

We believe art should be accessible to all. Financial assistance is available for those that qualify.

Adult Pottery: Sunday short session

$340

with GAC Team

Calendar Next session starts Apr 16, 2023 at 2 pm, runs for 7 weeks

Join us to learn or further develop your clay skills on the wheel or hand-building (or both!) This multi-level class is designed for those with and without prior clay experience and is open to adults and mature high school students. Beginners will learn to center on the potter’s wheel and practice making basic thrown pots in addition to learning basic glazing techniques. Intermediate and advanced students will strengthen existing skills and add new ones to their repertoire. Class runs for 7 weeks and includes 4 hours a week of open studio time. Materials and firing fees are not included.

We believe art should be accessible to all. Financial assistance is available for those that qualify.

No class May 14 or May 28

Full Course




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