Children's Art Classes at d'ART Center

FALL 2008
Children's ART Classes

Starting weeks of Septemeber 15, 2008 - Sign up Today!
Call 757-625-4211 to enroll over the phone.

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CARTOONING~ Ages 10-Adult

Ralph Irby, Instructor

This class exposes the serious student of cartooning to professional methods and procedures of the three main comic art forms: single panel grey cartoon, daily comic strip, and the comic book. Students produce all three in class and emphasis is on quality portfolio pieces. Storytelling, penciling, inking, lettering and coloring are all reviewed. Focus on the development of a personal signature style. Call 625-4211 for supply list.
8 Sessions: Sun. Sept. 21- Nov. 9
1:30p.m. - 3:30p.m.
Tuition: $135 + Materials: $10    Member discount applies

MIXED MEDIA~ Ages 6-10

Lisa Melita, Instructor
Class is structured to encourage students’ imagination and self-expression through the experience of several mediums. Students will be inspired to use their mind’s eye as they develop skills in the use of color, form, design and shape.  
8 Sessions: Sat. Sept. 20- Nov. 8
10:00a.m. - 12:00N
Tuition: $135 + Materials: $10    Member discount applies
 

EXPERIMENTS IN CLAY~ Ages 9-14

Barbara Mann, Instructor
Class is structured to encourage students’ imagination and self-expression through the experience of several mediums. Students will be inspired to use their mind’s eye as they develop skills in the use of color, form, design and shape.   
8 Sessions: Sat. Sept. 20- Nov. 8
1:30p.m. - 3:30p.m.
Tuition: $135 + $10 Materials

EXPLORATION IN PAINT & MIXED MEDIA~ Ages 9-14

Clayton Singleton, Instructor
8 Sessions: Sat. Sept. 20- Nov. 8
Students will be encouraged to think outside the picture frame as they learn fundamentals of painting and mixed media. Class includes instruction on stretching canvas, handling different paint media, surface techniques, collage and more. There will be opportunity to participate in group and individual exercises and in-class assignments. They will be urged to plan, think critically and develop a personal artistic vision.
1:00p.m. - 3:00p.m.
Tuition: $135 + $10 Materials

PARKING TIPS
Waterside Garage (entrance on Atlantic between Waterside & Main) or Main St. Garage (entrance on Atlantic between Main & Plume); & meters on the street.
*Please present parking receipt at each class.

d’ART Center is supported in part by funds from the Virginia Commission for the Arts and the Business Consortium for Arts Support and the Norfolk Commission on the Arts and Humanities.