TEEN ART & POTTERY CLASSES
Teen art and pottery classes at Historic Yellow Springs include teen courses in clay, handbuilt pottery, thrown ceramics, drawing, painting, mixed media, animation and more. Most teen class materials and supplies are included in the tuition. The Chester Springs Studio teen art and pottery classes are an excellent way to develop art portfolios and prepare for further advancement in the arts. Teens, sixteen and older, are also welcome to enroll in adult classes (with the exception of Life Drawing, which is eighteen and older).
Monday
Tween to Teen Drawing and Painting – 5 Week Class
Ages: 10 to 15
Instructor: Rhona Candeloro
Limit: 8 students
Length: 5 weeks
Date 1: Mon., Sept.13 – Oct.11
Date 2: Mon., Oct.18 – Nov.15
Time: 4 – 6pm
Location: Fine Art Studio
Tuition: $145 Member, $165 Non-Member
Ideal for teens who want to further their art skills. In this Teen Drawing and Painting Class students will explore a range of drawing and painting opportunities to learn principles of composition, value, perspective and design. They will explore working with pencils, pastels, and acrylic paints. Materials list provided.
Materials List:
Sketchpad
2B Drawing Pencil
Kneaded Eraser
Wednesday
Tween to Teen Intro to Pastel Painting – 5 Week Class
Students learn how to paint with pastels in this class with Louise Dusinberre.
Ages: 10 to 15
Instructor: Louise Dusinberre
Limit: 8 students
Length: 5 weeks
Date 1: Wed., Sept.15 – Oct.13
Date 2: Wed., Oct.20 – Nov.17
Time: 4:30 – 6:30pm
Location: Fine Art Studio
Tuition: $145 Member, $165 Non-Member
Using pencil, charcoal and chalk pastels we will explore a variety of still life set ups in the
studio. The focus will be on composition, shape, value and color. Demonstrations will be provided by the instructor to learn about of the tools of pastel painting. Students will receive individual attention and critiques will be an important aspect of
this class.
Materials List:
Sketchpad
2B Drawing Pencil
Kneaded Eraser
Thursday
Tween to Teen Drawing and Painting – 5 Week Class
Teens learn, step-by-step, how to develop a painting.
Ages: 10 to 15
Instructor: Rhona Candeloro
Limit: 8 students
Length: 4 weeks
Date 1: Thurs., Sept.16 – Oct.14
Date 2: Thurs., Oct.21 – Nov.18
Time: 4 – 6pm
Location: Fine Art Studio
Tuition: $145 Member, $165 Non-Member
Ideal for teens who want to further their art skills. In this Teen Drawing and Painting Class students will explore a range of drawing and painting opportunities to learn principles of composition, value, perspective and design. They will explore working with pencils, pastels, and acrylic paints. Each student is taught at their own level. Returning students will continue to advance their drawing and painting skills. Materials list provided.
Materials List:
Sketchpad
2B Drawing Pencil
Kneaded Eraser
Tuesday
Through the Wheel
Ages: 13 to 19 years. Must have previous experience.
Instructor: Jeanie Silver
Limit: 8 students
Length: 10 weeks
Tuesdays, Sept. 14 – Nov. 16
Time: 4-6 pm
Location: Clay Studio
Tuition: $240 Member, $265 Non-member
(materials included)
Learn the ancient and honorable art of the wheel. In this class we will learn how to make bowls, plates, mugs,-and also fascinating objects not yet known. We will learn from pots of the past to make good ones now. This class can be the start of learning an art you can grow for years to come.
Location of Classes at Historic Yellow Springs
Most of the pottery and fine art classes at Historic Yellow Springs are held in Chester Springs Studio. The Ceramic Studio is downstairs and the Fine Art Studio (also known as Barn Studio) is at the main level. Some workshops and classes are also held in the Lincoln Building (across the street).
Chester Springs Studio at Historic Yellow Springs 1668 Art School Rd Chester Springs, PA 19425
Note: Chester Springs Studio is not responsible for teen supervision for more than five minutes before or after class. Please be prompt at the pick up time. Thanks for your cooperation.
Historic Yellow Springs is a Non-Profit 501(c)(3) Organization.