The ancient pantoum is the ideal form for writing about the past. With a little direction, even uncertain writers are eased into shaping their crystalline memories, and more experienced writers will have the chance to delve into subjects that might not have opened up for them before. In this workshop, Lauren will offer brief historical […]
REGISTER NOW Join us to experience the thrill of Sculpture in the Round! Tuesdays - 9/20 - 10/25 (10am - 11am) From the The Löwenmensch figurine and the Venus of Willlendorf (both made approximately 40,000 years ago) to the contemporary works of such figures as Paige Bradley and Damien Hirst lies a vast and remarkable […]
Drink & Draw is a modern take on the classic artistic practice of life drawing. In this non-instructional event, we aim to create a relaxing, social and inclusive environment for the community to come together for a fun night of drawing. Artists of all experience levels and from all backgrounds are welcome. We also encourage […]
REGISTER NOW Saturdays - 9/24 - 10/29 (10am - 11am) Women have been making art since the dawn of time. Yet their work, when compared to that of their male counterparts, has been often overlooked and remains undervalued. In this six-week online course, we’ll examine the contributions of women to the history of art, focusing […]
Shadowing, toning, color relationships, cool and warm tones; and the fun vibrations of colors when placed against each other. Learn to build forms from shapes. Learn to draw through a series of measurements. Grab your favorite item from home and let’s create a fun and inspiring painting from it. REGISTER Dates: 8, Recurring Tuesdays: Sept. […]
Drink & Draw is a modern take on the classic artistic practice of life drawing. In this non-instructional event, we aim to create a relaxing, social and inclusive environment for the community to come together for a fun night of drawing. Artists of all experience levels and from all backgrounds are welcome. We also encourage […]
Saturday, November 19, 2022 1-4 PM Ages: Open to all ages over 16 Cost: $40 REGISTER Handmade holiday cards are the perfect way to wish your loved ones happy holidays. Whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or advanced you can use this style of painting for the holidays, thank you’s, and everyday cards. I would […]
Register Adult Register Student Date and Time of Class: Tuesday, November 22 & 29, 6-8 PM Ages: Open to all ages over 16 Cost: $40 Adults & $20 Students only Instructor: KM Smith TECHNIQUE DEVELOPMENT: Highly engaging, eliminates writer's blocks, great for crisp imagery, and effective symbolism. Materials Required: Feel free to bring a laptop, […]
Drink & Draw is a modern take on the classic artistic practice of life drawing. In this non-instructional event, we aim to create a relaxing, social and inclusive environment for the community to come together for a fun night of drawing. Artists of all experience levels and from all backgrounds are welcome. We also encourage […]
Mosaic I Intensive Weekend Workshop with Chicago Mosaic School with Instructor: Sue Coombs Dates/time: Friday, February 10, 7pm-9pm Saturday, February 11 9am-4pm Sunday, February 12, 9am-4pm Ages: Adult Cost: $425 REGISTER This informative 2 ½ day weekend workshop is geared towards both beginners and those who are primarily self-taught and want to learn about basic […]
Drink & Draw is a modern take on the classic artistic practice of life drawing. In this non-instructional event, we aim to create a relaxing, social and inclusive environment for the community to come together for a fun night of drawing. Artists of all experience levels and from all backgrounds are welcome. We also encourage […]
Join us Sunday, February 26, 2023 11AM-12PM! Free for all participants! This African Dance Workshop will focus on dance movement, self-expression and identity which offers participants an opportunity to understand specific dance movements and their connection to traditional and daily life practices such as birth, marriage, harvest, transition, rain, fertility etc. In this program, traditional […]
Drink & Draw is a modern take on the classic artistic practice of life drawing. In this non-instructional event, we aim to create a relaxing, social and inclusive environment for the community to come together for a fun night of drawing. Artists of all experience levels and from all backgrounds are welcome. We also encourage […]
Title: Cast Drawing: Light on Form Instructor: Peter Leeds Dates and Times of Class: 7 sessions; Thursdays, March 2 - April 20, 2023 (No class April 13) 4:30-6PM Ages: Adult Cost: $180 Location: Right Classroom (Ground Floor) REGISTER Description: We will take an in-depth approach working from plaster casts to gain an understanding of foundational […]
Drink & Draw is a modern take on the classic artistic practice of life drawing. In this non-instructional event, we aim to create a relaxing, social and inclusive environment for the community to come together for a fun night of drawing. Artists of all experience levels and from all backgrounds are welcome. We also encourage […]
Bethany Tweenz: After-School Art Workshop Dates and Times of Class: 5 sessions; Fri, March 24, 31, April 14, 21, 28 (No Class on April 7); 4:30-6:30 PM Grades: 5-8 Cost: $175 Instructor: Anna Adler REGISTER Description: Join us to co-create an after-school art haven with fellow tweens, facilitated by teaching artist Anna Adler, inspired by […]
Title: Woodcut Printmaking Workshop Instructor: Jan Smith Castronuovo Date and Time of Class: WoodFest, Saturday, May 6 12-2PM Ages: Ideal for teens 16 and older, or adults, however children supervised by parents/guardians are welcome - kid-friendly materials will be available. Cost: $40 (Admission to WoodFest included) Experience the Art of Woodcut Printmaking with BAC Studio Artist […]
Title: African Dance with Gladys Lowe Instructor: Gladys Lowe Dates and Times of Class: 4 Sessions; Sundays, April 16, 23, 30, May 7 (12pm-1pm) Ages: All Ages Cost: $80 Description: This African Dance Class will focus on dance movement, self-expression and identity which offers participants an opportunity to understand specific dance movements and their connection […]
Drink & Draw is a modern take on the classic artistic practice of life drawing. In this non-instructional event, we aim to create a relaxing, social and inclusive environment for the community to come together for a fun night of drawing. Artists of all experience levels and from all backgrounds are welcome. We also encourage […]
REGISTER 4 Sessions: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 10am-1pm Saturday, May 13, 2023, 10am-1pm Saturday, May 20, 2023, 10am-1pm Saturday, June 3, 2023, 10am-1pm *No class on Saturday, May 27 due to Memorial Day holiday Fee: $325 early bird pricing until 3/15 | $350 regular class fee after 3/15 Ages: 16+ Description: During the classes, participants […]
Title: Fun Bunch Presents "The Art of Line Dance: Backyard Boogie - Southern Soul Line Dance Review" Instructor: Steve "Fun Bunch" Dillard w/ Guests Rhonda R. Neal, Darlene Johnson Barnaby, and Lil Momma Serrano Date and Time of Class: Saturday, June 24 11AM-2PM Cost: $20 Per Person Come join Steve "Fun Bunch" Dillard, and his […]
Drink & Draw is a modern take on the classic artistic practice of life drawing. In this non-instructional event, we aim to create a relaxing, social and inclusive environment for the community to come together for a fun night of drawing. Artists of all experience levels and from all backgrounds are welcome. We also encourage […]
Image Description: An image of disabled and non-disabled dancers JanpiStar, Alaja Badalich and Louisa Mann leading a workshop. The dancers and participants raise their arms in the air as JanpiStar smiles and speaks behind a black face mask. AXIS Dance Company logo in the top left of the image. Photograph by Nick Flagg Title: Integrated […]
Drink & Draw is a modern take on the classic artistic practice of life drawing. In this non-instructional event, we aim to create a relaxing, social and inclusive environment for the community to come together for a fun night of drawing. Artists of all experience levels and from all backgrounds are welcome. We also encourage […]
A space to unwind, shake loose what is blocked, find your creative flow and move back into connection with your best Self. Guided instruction and a carefully curated playlist combined with your body's own organic movements lead the way in this free-form movement-based process. There is no right way to do it, no choreographed moves. It is open to […]
A space to unwind, shake loose what is blocked, find your creative flow and move back into connection with your best Self. Guided instruction and a carefully curated playlist combined with your body's own organic movements lead the way in this free-form movement-based process. There is no right way to do it, no choreographed moves. It is open to […]
Drink & Draw is a modern take on the classic artistic practice of life drawing. In this non-instructional event, we aim to create a relaxing, social and inclusive environment for the community to come together for a fun night of drawing. Artists of all experience levels and from all backgrounds are welcome. We also encourage […]
Register Here! Advanced Glass Cutting Workshop with Chicago Mosaic School Instructor: Casey Van Loon Date & Time: Wednesday, September 6, 1-5 PM Fee: $80.00 If you are a previous mosaic student looking to take your glass cutting skills to the next level this 4-hour workshop is for you! Students will focus on advanced cutting approaches such as curves, […]
Register Here! Mosaic Jewelry Workshop with Chicago Mosaic School Instructor: Casey Van Loon Date & Time: Wednesday, September 6, 7-9 PM Fee: $110.00 Make a one-of-a-kind original piece of mosaic jewelry and learn some new skills in Chicago Mosaic School’s fun 2-hour workshop. Students will design and complete two mosaic pendants from start to finish that expresses […]
Day Student Registration Room & Board Registration Landscape in Mosaic with Chicago Mosaic School 4-Day Workshop Instructor: Casey Van Loon Date & Time: Thursday - Sunday, September 7 - 10, 9AM - 5PM Fee: Day Student - $425, Room & Board Student (3 Nights) - $825 Create a sense of place using unexpected colors and […]
Register Here! One-Day Smalti Workshop with Chicago Mosaic School Instructor: Brenda L. Montanile Date & Time: Saturday, September 9, 9 AM - 4 PM Fee: $275.00 This workshop explores the rich, colorful, traditional material called smalti, a Byzantine glass that has been made in Europe for centuries. Our vast smalti inventory gives students the opportunity […]
Beautiful Medicine from Unwanted Plants: Medicinal Invasives Workshop Instructor: Clare Pierson Date & Time: Saturday, September 9, 2023 10 - 11:30 AM Fee: $10.00 Join herbalist Clare Pierson to meet some of these "unwanted" plants in a weed walk. In the classroom, you will learn their life cycle, how to forage for them, practical uses for them, when […]
Register Here! Title: Experimental Drawing Instructor: Peter Leeds Dates and Times of Class: 7 sessions; Tuesdays, September 12, 19, 26, October 3, 10, 17, 24 6-7:30PM Ages: 16+ This class can be defined as the study of purely making marks on a surface. Mark making in art and design refers to how artists create patterns, […]
A space to unwind, shake loose what is blocked, find your creative flow and move back into connection with your best Self. Guided instruction and a carefully curated playlist combined with your body's own organic movements lead the way in this free-form movement-based process. There is no right way to do it, no choreographed moves. It is open to […]
Title: Making a Salad Dressing with Fiddleheads Cooking Studio Instructor: Renana Shvil-Tobi Date/Time: Saturday, September 23, 2023 10:20-11:30AM -> POSTPONED New Date TBA! Ages: 3-8 Years Old with a Grown-Up! Fee: Pay What You Can $5-10 Join us for an hour of fun learning how to make your own personalized salad dressing and tasting some […]
Drink & Draw is a modern take on the classic artistic practice of life drawing. In this non-instructional event, we aim to create a relaxing, social and inclusive environment for the community to come together for a fun night of drawing. Artists of all experience levels and from all backgrounds are welcome. We also encourage […]
Register Here! Title: Bethany Tweenz + Teenz: After-School Art Workshop Instructor: Anna Adler Dates & Times: 6 Sessions; Fridays, September 22, 29, October 6, 13, 20, 27* 4:30-6:30 PM Grades: 6-8 Fee: $175.00 Join us to co-create an after-school art haven with fellow tweens and teens, facilitated by teaching artist Anna Adler, inspired by Bethany’s […]
Title: Plein Air Drawing Workshop Instructor: Kai Liguori Date & Time: SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2023 from 1-3PM Location: Main Garden (Map of Grounds Below) FREE COMMUNITY PROGRAM! Spots are limited, register now! In this one-day workshop, we will spend time in the charming garden at Bethany Arts Community where we will discover the practice of […]
Title: Get Free Friday Date & Time: NEW DATE! Monday, October 2, 2023 7-9PM Join BAC Fall Multidisciplinary Residents Nikomeh Anderson and Melissa Ferrer Civil for their FREE Community Program: Get Free Friday! Gather round the fire pit, find your inner freedom in community through the magic of words, conversations, music, and sharing. The spirit […]
Title: Parkinson’s Dance Class with Wendy Morsberger Dates & Times: Tuesdays, September 12, 19, 26, October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, November 7, 14, 27, December 5, 12, 19 Cost: FREE! Instructor: Wendy Morsberger To register, email or call Judith Ross at jgr@steffinossen.org or (914) 328-1900. Enjoy a dynamic and fun hour of dance and […]