Fall classes at the Hopkinton Center for the Arts are in full swing, but there is still time to register for the following Session 2 classes & workshops. Please call the office at 508.435.9222 during office hours with any questions.
For Adults:
Watercolor Painting from Photographs
Morning session: Oct. 28–Dec. 9 (Sat), 10am to 12pm (Register)
Evening session: Nov. 6–Dec. 4 (Mon), 7 to 9pm (Register)
Students will review topics, including the choice of materials, composition and drawing, value studies, and common watercolor techniques. Instructor Richard Denzer.
$150/per session
Creating Meaningful Art, Mat Cutting, and Framing
One-Day Workshop
Nov. 25, (Saturday), 10am to 4pm
Learn more about creating art with meaning and how to prepare your art for presentation with renowned photographer Ron Rosenstock. Register.
$95
Capturing the Image: Digital Camera Basics Workshop
Dec. 2, 9, 16, (Sat), 2 to 4:30pm
Learn how to become comfortable with your camera. This hands-on course includes a field trip. Instructor Lynne Damianos. Register.
$115
Release Your Inner Artist
Nov. 8–Nov. 29 (Wed), 6:30-8:30pm
Be inspired to create art that surprises and delights. Instructor Janet Scwartz. Register.
$120
For Young Adults:
Drawing & Sketching – Starts Saturday!
Oct. 28-Dec. 9 (Sat), 11am-12:30pm
Grade 4 to 8, ages 9 to 13
Learn the basics and advanced concepts of line, value, texture, and perspective. Instructor Doug Keough. Register.
$120
Art Explorations – Starts Saturday!
Oct. 28–Dec. 9, (Sat), 1 to 3pm
Grades 5 to 9, ages 10 to 14
Explore different art disciplines, including airbrush painting, wildlife pastels, caricature, and cartooning. Instructor Doug Keough. Register.
$160
Painting Studio
Nov. 6–Dec. 4, (Mon), 2:45 to 4:45pm
Grades 5 to 9, ages 10 to 14
Instructor Sarah Alexander. Register.
$175
Drawing / Pastels / Painting
Nov. 2–Dec. 7 (Thurs) 3 to 5pm
Grades 4 to 8, ages 10 to 13
Class will begin work in drawing and pastels and move on to watercolor, tempera, and acrylic painting. Instructor Sarah Alexander. Register.
$175
Artist Studio
Nov. 7–Dec. 5 (Tues) 3 to 5pm
Grades 6 to 12, ages 11 to 18
The Artist’s Studio is geared toward those students who are serious about visual arts. Classes will include explorations with acrylic, watercolor, clay, pastels, and drawing. Register.
$175
Learn to Sew: Beginner Youth Part 2
Nov. 7–Dec. 5, (Tues), 3 to 4:30pm
Grades 5 to 8, Ages 10 to 13
Projects include making a bag and a throw pillow. Sewing machines will be provided. Instructor: Heather Heverling. Register.
$135
For Kids:
Clay Fun for Kids
Oct. 28-Dec. 9, (Sat), 1 to 3pm – Starts Saturday!
Kindergarten to grade 3, Ages 5 to 8
Come have fun with clay and create sculptures, mugs, bowls, and more! Instructor Hana Reilly. Register.
$140
Little Ballerinas – Starts Saturday!
Oct. 28-Dec. 9, (Sat), 9-9:45am
Age 3
Great introduction to dance! Students will use music, movement, fairy tale stories and costumes. Instructor Maureen Lawler. Register.
$75
Primary Ballet – Starts Saturday!
Oct. 28–Dec. 9, (Sat), 11:15am to 12:15pm
Ages 6 to 7, grade 1
Class introduces basic dance movements, beginning ballet vocabulary and music skills. Instructor Maureen Lawler. Register.
$75
Musical Theater for Little Ones
Nov. 7–Dec. 5, (Tue), 10-11am
Pre-K to K, ages 3 to 5
Great introductory class to acting and singing. Performance on last day of class. Instructor Mark Schiappucci. Register.
$75
Winter Vacation Classes:
Princess Project
Dec. 28, (Thurs), 9 to 11am
Ages 3 to 7
Fun one-day workshop filled with music and art activities for little ones who love to be princesses! Make a magic wand and learn a song. Instructor Alyssa Surrette. Register.
$35
Theater Fun 101
Dec. 28 (Thurs), 1 to 4pm
Grades K to 4, ages 5 to 9
Three hour workshop is filled with theater games for those kids that want to have fun performing and using their imaginations! Instructor Alyssa Surrette. Register.
$50
Clay Creations Workshop
Dec. 27–29, (Wed-Fri), 1 to 3pm
Grades 2 to 5, ages 7 to 11
Have fun with clay and create winter themed masterpiecies. This class takes place during winter vacation. Register.
$110
Ceramics: Wheel Throwing
Dec. 27–29, (Wed-Fri), 9:30am to 12:30pm
Grades 6 to 12, ages 11 to 18
Learn the basics of makeing pottery on the potter’s wheel during this 3-day winter vacation class. Register.
$155