Art Classes for Adults on Fridays

Classes and workshops offered for adults by Chester County Art Association, at our main location in West Chester, for the current semester.

Adult Clay Tiles

Friday

Instructor:

Rhoda Kahler

ceramics

details

Explore the endless options of handmade tile! Instructor will demonstrate impressing, carving and sculpting handmade tile. We will also discuss mosaic tiles vs. individual tiles There will be books and examples available. Tiles will be fired and left unglazed. Teens Welcome! A $15 materials fee is payable to the instructor during the first class.

workshop: two friday evenings

all levels

start date:

2/20/2009

end date:

2/27/2009

member price:

$40

non-member price:

$75

9:30am - 12:30pm

location:

Ceramics Studio

WC1

All Levels Jewelry

Friday

Instructor:

Patricia Halsey

jewelry

details

Start at the beginning or continue your creative jewelry study by learning advanced skills. Beginners will learn wire designing, simple stone setting, sawing, tooling, forging, simple soldering and polishing. You’ll develop simple techniques resulting in beautiful wearable creations. More advanced students will learn techniques such as filigree wire design, simple stone cabochon setting, advanced soldering and ring design. This class is designed for everyone.

Teens Welcome! A $35 materials fee is payable to the instructor at the first class.

10 weeks

all levels

start date:

1/23/2009

end date:

3/27/2009

member price:

$172

non-member price:

$209

7:00pm - 9:30pm

location:

Multi Media Room

AJ2

Clay Sculpture

Friday

Instructor:

Kathy Miller

sculpture

details

This creative course is open to all levels. Learn armatures, anatomy and designs by modeling the human figure. Classical as well as abstract styles will be explored. Bring a drawing pad and charcoal to the first class.
Materials and firing will be discussed. Model fee is included in tuition.

10 weeks

all levels

start date:

1/23/2009

end date:

3/27/2009

member price:

$220

non-member price:

$255

9:30am - 12:30pm

location:

Far Studio

AS2

Drawing and Pastel

Friday

Instructor:

T. Mark Cole

drawing

details

This class is a studio critique class for advanced students. During studio time there will be both individual and group critiques.
Materials will be discussed at the first class. No Class 11/28/08

10 weeks

advanced

start date:

1/23/2009

end date:

3/27/2009

member price:

$200

non-member price:

$235

1pm - 4pm

location:

Near Studio

AD6

Drawing and Watercolor

Friday

Instructor:

T. Mark Cole

painting

drawing

details

This class is designed for the intermediate and advanced students of watercolor. Emphasis will be placed on studio time and individual and open group critiques with demostrations on the medium. Materials will be discussed at the first class. No Class 11/28/2008

10 weeks

intermediate-advanced

start date:

1/23/2009

end date:

3/27/2009

member price:

$200

non-member price:

$235

9:30am - 12:30pm

location:

Near Studio

AD5

Friday Night Clay

Friday

Instructor:

Rhoda Kahler

ceramics

details

Have you ever thought about taking a clay class but didn't want to committ? Now you can test the waters in this one night clay overview. In the beginning of class, all the basics will be covered (pinch, coil, slab, and wheel). The remainder of the class will be left for the students to explore. A $5 materials fee is payable to the instructor. Pieces will be bisque fired only and not glazed.

1 day

all levels

start date:

2/6/2009

end date:

2/62009

member price:

$20

non-member price:

$55

6:30pm - 9:30pm

location:

Ceramics Studio

WC2

Soldering Made Simple

Friday

Instructor:

Patricia Halsey

jewelry

details

Learn simple soldering techniques in wire & wire and sheet silver. Also learn simple polishing techniques to refine and enhance your jewelry design. Finish with two jewelry pieces. Three consecutive Friday classes.
Teens Welcome! A $35 materials fee is payable to the instructor at the first class.

3 weeks

all levels

start date:

2/10/2009

end date:

2/24/2009

member price:

$44

non-member price:

$79

10am - 12pm

location:

Multi Media Room

WJ1

We are closed for the holidays, we re-open January 3, 2009.

Happy holidays!

Exton Square Studio
610 524 1925

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The Chester County Art Association receives state arts funding support through a grant from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency funded by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.