fall 2013 arts classes & workshops

7/30/2019 Fall 2013 Arts Classes & Workshops

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Fall2013

ArtsClassesandWorkshops

forKidsandAdults

WeekendandWeekdaysEverychildisanartist.Theproblemishowtoremainanartistoncewegrowup.

~PabloPicasso

DiscovertheCreativeArtsinYou!*AdultClassesBeginMonday,September16*KidsClassesBegin,Saturday,September21

*Registernow!Visitwww.appelfarm.orgorcontactWesleyatwbogan@appelfarm.org.

ClassesheldatAppelFarmArts&MusicCenter

AnEasytripfromhome!457ShirleyRoad,Elmer,NJ

Only20minutesfromBridgeton,MullicaHill,WoodstownandotherareasinSouthJersey.

ClassesaremadepossibleinpartbyfundsfromtheNewJerseyStateCouncilontheArts/DepartmentofState,aPartner

AgencyoftheNationalEndowmentfortheArts,theGeraldineR.DodgeFoundation,TheHorizonFoundationforNewJersey, andSubaruofAmericaFoundation.Additionalfundingsourcesincludefoundations,corporatesupportersandindividual

contributionsbyfriends,TrusteesandalumniofAppelFarm.


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ClassesforKids

Ages2to5

YoungatArt(Adult&Child)Fridays,September27toNovember1510:00-11:00amGailScuderi,InstructorYouandyourchildwillenjoymakingwonderfularttogetherusingclay,papiermch,paint&more.Creativelearningisimportantforyourchildsdevelopmentalgrowth,andgivesyouenjoyabletimetogether.Cost:$95(1adult&1child)

Ages4to5

ArtStartsSaturdays,September21toNovember99:30-11:00amDorisNogueira-Rogers,InstructorYouandyourchildwillexploretheexcitingworldofartthroughprojectsinspiredbyillustrationsfoundinchildrensliterature.Wellfingerpaint,concoctcollages,inventsculpturesandmore.Cost$125

Ages6to8

ArtExplorersSaturdays,September21toNovember911:15am-12:45pmDorisNogueira-Rogers,InstructorYourbuddingartistwillhavefunlearningthefundamentalsofart.Line,shape,andtextureareincorporatedintoexcitingclassesthatfocusonpainting,drawing,andsculpture.Cost:$125

EverythingbuttheKitchenSinkSaturdays,September21toNovember911:15am-12:45pmGretchenLaGrossa,InstructorYourchildwillsamplemanyartmediumsinthisexcitingclass.Drawing,painting,sculpting,hand-buildingwithclayandworkingwithplasterprovidesnon-stopfunforyourart-lovingchild.Cost:$125


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PlaywithClaySaturdays,September21toNovember99:30-11:00amDonnaSemola,InstructorInthisexcitingclassyourchildwillusetheversatilemediumofclaytocreatebeautiful,usefulandpersonalizedobjects.Skillsinpinch,slab,andcoilhand-buildingtechniquesarethefoundationwellusetogetthecreativewheelsinmotion!Cost:$130

ActorsPlaygroundSaturdays,September21toNovember99:30-11:00amAJMendini,Instructor

Doesyourchildlovethespotlight?Bothnewbiesandthosewithsomeexperiencewillhavefunwhiletheylearntheartoftheatreandstarttobuildskillsasanactor.Excitingandentertainingdramagamesandtheatreexercisesbuildconfidence,increasefocusandstrengthenlearningandcommunicationskills.Cometothefinalsessionandseeyourchild

shineastheyproudlysharealltheyhavelearnedwithyou.Cost:$125DecorateThis!MakeThat!Saturdays,September21toNovember91:30-3:00pmNicoleSchaller,InstructorArtsandcraftsfromaroundtheworldwillinspireyourchildandbroadentheircreativevisionofbeauty.ThenitsfullspeedaheadforDIYprojectsoftheirown!Abeautifulclayplate,acolorfulpillow,astampedcanvasbagandmuchmorewillmotivateyouryoungoneastheymakeeverydayobjectsintoworksofart!Cost:$125

Ages9to12

EveningCartoonMayhemMondays,September23toNovember115:30-7:00pmWesleyBogan,InstructorFromsimpledoodlestofull-blowncharacterswithtalesoftheirown,CartoonMayhemchannelstheimaginationofyourchildintoafantasiaofexcitingandvibrantdrawingsandstories.Theywilllearnthebasicsofdrawing,getagriponthetoolsofthetradeandthenworkontheirveryowncartoons!FromPicassotoPokemon,cartoonmayhemrules!Cost:$125


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CreatingwithClaySaturdays,September21toNovember911:15am-12:45pmDonnaSemola,InstructorThebeautyofceramicscanbeseenfromthesimplestplattertoelaboratelymoldedanddecoratedteapots,bowls,vasesandmore.Throughskillsinhand-buildingmethods,decoratingandglazingtechniquesandthepotterywheelyourchildwilltakeapieceofclayfromsimpletospectacular.Thepracticalbecomestransformedastheylearnalltheinsandoutsofclay!Cost:$130eARTh:RepurposingRecycledMaterialstoCreateArt!Saturdays,September21toNovember91:30-3:00pmLaurenDAlessandro,InstructorGogreenwhilecreatingART!Yourchildwilllearnhowtotakeeverydayfoundobjectsandre-purposethemintoaspectacularworksofart.Wellstartwithanintroductiontoartiststhatuserecycledmaterialstocreatefineart.Honoringtheearthsresourceswillserveasthespringboard

thatkeepsyourchildthinkingandcreatingwhiletheycreateone-of-a-kindprojects.Cost:$125

Acting101Saturdays,September21toNovember911:15am-12:45pmAJMendini,InstructorGiveyourtheatre-lovingchildthechancetoshine!Kidswilldelightinlearningthetricksofthetrade:whatgoesintocreatingaproduction,developingacharacter,workingwithascript,conqueringstagefrightandmasteringauditions.Therewillbeplentyoftimeforplayingfavoritetheatregamesinthisexcitingandsupportiveclass.Yourchildwillbecomemoreconfidentand

disciplinedandincreasetheirlearningandcommunicationskills.Talentswillshineonthefinaldayastheysharealltheyhavelearnedwithyou.Cost:$125

DrawingandPaintingClassSaturdays,September21toNovember99:30-11:00amGretchenLaGrossa,InstructorThroughanarrayofpaintingtechniquesusingbothwatercolorandtempera,yourchildwillbeintroducedtoprinciplesofpainting.Theywillseesubjectslikepeople,animals,stilllifeandtheirownimaginarycharacterscomealiveonthepage!Thereisnolimittocreativitywhenthe

mysteriesofline,proportionandmorearerevealed!Cost:$125


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FundamentalsofArtSaturdays,September21toNovember93:15-4:45pmNicoleSchaller,InstructorThefundamentalsofvisualartswillbeexploredinawide-ranginglookatavarietyofartistsandworldcultures.Yourchildwillexperimentwithanarrayofmediaincludingpainting,drawing,clayandsculpture.Combiningabitofarthistorywithalotofhands-onprojects,thisclassisgreatforthoseeagertolearnmoreaboutallkindsofart.Agreatenrichmentclassforhomeschoolers!Cost:$125

WorkshopsforKids

TasteofThrowing(Adult&Child)ThursdaySeptember26OR

ThursdayOctober10ORThursdayNovember76:30-8:30pmDonnaSemola,InstructorHeresyourchancetogetatasteofcreatingpotteryinjustoneclass.Wellstartwithahandbuiltprojectandthenmoveontothewheel.Makesuretobringatowelandgetreadyforfun.Ages6andupCost:$40(1adult&1child)InternationalDayofPeaceOrigamiCranesWorkshopSaturday,September213:30-5:00pmGailScuderi,InstructorCelebratetheInternationalDayofPeacebylearninghowtofoldtheorigamiPeaceCrane.YourchildwilldrawanimageofPeaceandfolditintotheclassicPeaceCrane.CranecanbesharedwithothersorstrungtogethertomakeabeautifulPeaceGarland."Ages8andupCost:$20


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DayoftheDeadSugarSkull(Adult&Child)Saturday,October263:30-5:00pmGailScuderi,InstructorCelebratetheMexicanholidayDayoftheDeadbylearninghowtomakeandembellishtraditionaldecorativesugarskulls.AppelFarmwillbeprovidesugarskullsandicing,andexamplesoftraditionaldesigns.Youandyourchildwilldesignanddecorateyourveryownuniquesugarskull.Agreatworkshoptolearnabouttraditionsinothercultureswhilesharingcreativetimewithyourchild.Ages6andupCost:$25(1adult&1child)HolidayCardStampingSaturday,December73:00-4:30pmGailScuderi,Instructor

Maketheholidaysspecialasyourchildenjoysmakingtheirveryownholidaycardstosendtofamilyandfriends!Theywilldesignandmakealinoleumstampandwellgivethemablanksetofcardsandenvelopestogetstarted.Everychildcanchoosetheirfavoritewinterholidayormakeastampthatcanbeusedforanyoccasion.Ages10andupCost:$25UglySweaterScreenPrintingSaturday,December142:00-3:30pmLaurenDAlessandro,Instructor

Uglyholidaysweatersaresuperfunwhenyourchilddesignstheirown!Itstimetogiveintoacrazygoodtimeinthisworkshopthatwillhaveyourchildprintingtheirveryownsweaterdesignonpaper.Theycanmaketheirownwrappingpaperorputitinagreetingcard,makeholidaybookcoversandmore!Makesuretheyweartheirfavoriteholidaysweatertotheworkshop!Ages6andupCost:$20HolidayGiftsWorkshop:HandmadeOrnamentsSaturday,November2311:00am-3:30pmNicoleSchaller,InstructorGetajumponyourearlyholidayshoppingkid-freewhileyouryoungartistmakestheirowngiftsandornaments,enjoyscookiesandhotchocolate,andwatchesaseasonalmovie.Makesuretopackabrownbaglunchforyourchild,andenjoyaSaturdayafternoononyourown.Ages5andupCost:$50


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HolidayGiftsWorkshop:JewelryMakingSunday,December811:00am-3:30pmNicoleSchaller,InstructorImagineaSaturdayafternooninDecembertorunerrands,shop,orgetreadyforaholidayparty!Thisspecialholidayjewelryworkshopisjustthethingforyouryoungartisttomaketheirowngiftsandenjoytheirownholidayspiritwithcookiesandhotchocolateandaseasonalmovie.Makesuretopackabrownbaglunchforyourchild,andenjoyaSaturdayafternoononyourown.Ages5andupCost:$50EmbossedTinOrnaments(Adult&Child)Saturday,December71:00-2:30pmNicoleSchaller,InstructorMakebeautifultinornamentstobringaspecialshinetoyourtreeandhomethiswinter.Inthisworkshop,youandyourchildwillembosstinandcutitintovariousshapessuchasanimals,

flowersandmore.Ages5andupCost:$25(1adult&1child)SnowGlobesThursday,December126:00-7:30pmORSaturday,December1412:00-1:30pmGretchenLaGrossa,InstructorYourchildwillthrilltothemagicofsnowglobeswhentheycreateonethemselves!WelluseSculpeyclay,glitterandmasonjarstomakeaone-of-a-kindkeepsaketheywillkeepforever.

Ages5andupCost:$25


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ClassesforAdultsBeginningPotteryMondays,September16toNovember185:30-8:00pm

TBD,InstructorNoexperiencerequiredforthisintroductiontoclayconstructionandglazeapplication.Youwilllearntobuildformsusingclayslabsandcoiltechniquesaswellastryingyourhandatthepotterswheel.Cost:$185Beginning/IntermediatePotteryWednesdays,September18toNovember205:30-8:00pmMatinaLagakos,InstructorAnexcitingclassforthosewhoalreadyknowthebasicsofpottery.Youllbuildonthoseskillsand

continuetodeveloptechniques.Forthosewithlimitedexperiencewellreviewthebasicsofclayconstructionandglazeapplication.Thisclassispersonalizedandflexibleandyoullworkatyourownpace.Cost:$185ArtisAgelessFridays,September20toNovember1512:30-2:00pmGailScuderi,InstructorExplorepainting,drawing,sculptureandprintmakinginarelaxed,funatmosphere,certaintoigniteyourcreativejuices!Getintouchwithyourinnerartistandexpressyourselfusingavarietyofarttechniqueswhileyouenjoythecamaraderieofkindredspirits.PleasebringabaglunchwithyouorcallustoarrangeforWesleytopurchaselunchforyou.(856)358-2472ext.121.Cost:$17512:0012:30pm:Lunch


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4WeekMini-Session:AcrylicPaintingAcrylicPainting,differentstyleeachweek(landscape,portrait,still-life&glasspainting)WednesdaySeptember18toWednesdayOctober96:00-7:30pm*Landscape

Capturethebeautyofanaturallandscapebylearningtopaintlightandshadowandsuggestforeground,middlegroundandbackground.Experimentwithdifferentacrylictechniquestocreatecloudsandvegetation.Learnthebasicprinciplesofperspectiveandbrushworkandleavewithafinished9x12paintingreadytoframe.*Portrait

Experimentwithanassortmentofmixedmediatechniquestocreateatwodimensionalportrait.Combinecollageelements,photographs,stampingtechniques,texturingtoolsandwaterbasedacrylicmediatorenderafaceenhancedbytheuniqueinterestsoftheindividual.Learnbasicproportionandcompositionskillsaswellasmixedmediaapplications.Leavewitha9x12

finishedportraitoncanvasboard.*StillLifeObserveandunderstandhowtopaintobjectswithdifferenttextures.Learnthebasicsofcolortheory,mixing,lightandshadowandcomposition.Leavewithaconfidentunderstandingofhowtorenderformsandafinished9x12picturereadytoframe.*GlassPainting

Paintingonglassiseasyandfun.Itincorporatespaintingonauniquesurfacewithworkingdimensionally.Contemporarywaterbasedenamelglasspaintscanbebakedinanovenoraircuredtoproduceapermanentbondwiththeglasssurface.Studentswillbeguidedstep-bysteptocompleteadecorativepaintedvase.Examplesofcontemporaryglasspaintingandassortedtechniqueswillbediscussed.

Cost$604-WeekJewelrySessionsJewelryMakingWednesdayOctober16toWednesdayNovember66:00-7:30pmLearnjewelrymakingtechniquesincludingcrimping,knottingandworkingwithanassortmentoffindingsandtools.Leavetheserieswithfourfinishedprojectsthatarenotonlybeautifulbutusefulaswell.Createalanyardnecklacethatcanbeusedforglasses,nametagsorkeys,anelegantmemorywirebracelet,acolorfulbookmarkandafunknottedkeychainorpurseembellishment.

Cost$60


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WorkshopsforAdults

PorcelainHolidayLanternsThursday,December56:00-8:00pmGretchenLaGrossa

Makeabeautifulholidaylanternfromporcelainclay.Porcelainisawonderfulanddelicateclaybodythatcanbetranslucentandallowlighttoshinethrough.Createawonderfulgiftforyourselforothers!Cost:$35GirlsNightOut:TasteofThrowingThursday,September12ORThursday,October245:30HappyhoursocialtimeSnacksandwaterprovided,BYOB

6:00-8:00pmTBD,InstructorHeyladies,heresyourchancetoleavethekidsathomeforagirlsnightoutwithyourfriends.Getatasteofcreatingpotteryinonefantasticevening.Enjoyahappyhalf-hourwithsnacksandbeverages,andthentryyourhandatthepotterswheelinatwo-hourworkshop.Youwillbeabletomakeandglazeatleasttwopieceswhilehavingablastwithyourbestgals!Limitedspace,sogatheryourcrewandregisternow!Bringyourowntowel.BYOBforthoseover21only.Cost:$45SpringerleCookieMoldsandCookieStampExchange2-DayWorkshopThursdays,November7and216:00-7:30pmGretchenLaGrossa,InstructorHonorawonderfulholidaytraditionwhenyoumakeyourveryownspringerlecookiemold,andthenexchangestampswithworkshopattendees.OnthefirstThursdayyoullsculptyourimageandmakeaplastermold.OnthesecondThursdayyoullpressclaystampsandtakeonefromeachpersonintheclass.Youllbegivenrecipesforcookiesthatwillmakeyourholidaybakingeasyandveryartistic!Cost:$35

LandscapePaintingWorkshopThursday,October176:00-7:30pmTuckerStouch,InstructorCapturethebeautyofanaturallandscapebylearningtopaintlightandshadowandsuggestforeground,middleground,andbackground.Experimentwithdifferentacrylictechniquestocreatecloudsandvegetation.Learnthebasicprinciplesofperspectiveandbrushworkandleavewithafinished9x12paintingreadytoframe.

Cost:$35


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SelfPortraitinMixedMediaThursday,November246:00-7:30pmTuckerStouch,InstructorCaptureyourinnerselfwithanarrayofmixedmediabycreatingatwo-dimensionalself-portrait.Youllcombinecollageelements,photographs,stampingtechniques,texturingtoolsandwaterbasedacrylicmediawhilelearningaboutbasicproportionandcomposition.Youllleavewitha9x12finishedportraitonacanvasboardtodisplayproudlyinyourhomeorgiveitasagifttoalovedone!Cost:$35

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