Rowayton Arts Center Offers Fall Arts Classes for Kids and Adults

Looking for a fall art class? The Rowayton Arts Center has everything from “Intro to Painting” and “Figure Drawing” to “Alla Prima Portraiture” plus much more.

You can check out the schedule for both kids and adults online, here.

Here are many of the classes. Some start in early September or even August, so register soon:

One-Time Workshops for Youth

 

• Fashion Workshop for Beginners — Instructor: Jessica LaRock — Sep 28 – Sep 29 (Sat – Sun) — 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• Halloween Workshop — Instructor: Jessica LaRock — Oct 25  (Fri) — 4 to 6 p.m.
• Fashion Workshop for Intermediates — Instructor: Jessica LaRock— Nov 2 – Nov 3 (Sat – Sun) — 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• Fashion Workshop for Advanced — Instructor: Jessica LaRock— Nov 9 – Nov 10 (Sat – Sun) — 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• Holiday Art Workshop — Instructor: Nancy Chapman — Dec 7 (Sat) — 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Classes for Youths

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• Portfolio Development for HS Students — Instructor: Nancy McTague-Stock — Saturdays, Sept. 28 to Dec. 14 — 3 to 5 p.m.
• Art Exploration — Instructor: Nancy Chapman — Tuesdays, Oct. 8 to. Dec 10 — 4 to 5:15 p.m.
• Easel Painting with a Sprinkling of Yoga — Instructor: Georgette Diamandis — Wednesdays, Oct. 16 to Dec. 11 — 4 to 5:15 pm

One-Time Workshops for Adults

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• Art Demonstration with Frank Bruckmann — Sunday, Sept. 8, 2 to 4 p.m. — taught by Frank Bruckmann — Fee: Free

• Plein Air Workshop with Frank Bruckmann — Saturday, Sept. 14 — 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. — taught by Frank Bruckmann — Fee: $140

• “Collage and Cocktails” — Thursday, Sept 26 — 6:30 to 9 p.m. — taught by  Anne E. McCormick
• “Paint and Sip” with Mari Gyorgyey — Tuesday, Oct. 8 — 6:30 to 9 p.m. — taught by Mari Gyorgyey — Fee: $45
• Art Demonstration with Lenny Moskowitz — Sunday, Oct. 13 — 2 to 4 p.m. — Lenny Moskowitz — Fee: Free

Classes for Adults

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• Painting with Light and Value — Instructor: Anda Styler — Mondays, Sept. 9 to Oct. 21 — 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
• Painting with the Palette Knife — Instructor: Susan Fehlinger — Mondays, Sept. 9 to Oct. 21 — 2:30 to 5:30 p.m.
• Intro to Painting — Instructor: Denise Minnerly — Mondays, Sept. 9 to Oct. 21 — 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
• Watercolor and the Landscape — Instructor: Christy Gallagher — Tuesdays, Sept. 10 to Oct. 22 — 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
• Painting from Photographs — Instructor: Frank Bruckmann — Tuesdays, Sept. 10 to Oct. 22 — 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.
• “Wednesdays with Lenny” An Abstraction Class — Instructor: Lenny Moskowitz — Wednesdays, Sept. 11 to Oct.t 23 — 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
• Alla Prima Portraiture — Instructor: John Grieco — Wednesdays, Sept. 11 to Oct. 23 — 6 to 9 p.m.
• Figure Drawing — Instructor: Sam Morrow — Thursdays, Sept. 12 to Oct. 24 — 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
• From Pure Realism to Abstract Painting — Instructor: Dana Goodfellow — Thursdays, Sept. 12 to Oct. 24 — 1 to 4 p.m.
• Painting from Still Life — Instructor: Rick Daskam — Thursdays, Sept. 12 to Oct.24 — 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.
• Oil Painting Methods — Instructor: Sam Morrow — Fridays, Sept. 13 to Oct. 25 — 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

More about Rowayton Arts Center

RAC celebrates the study, creation and appreciation of the arts through classes, exhibitions and events open to all in the community.

For almost 60 years, this nonprofit organization has been a cultural gem in Rowayton.

The gallery and art school overlook the scenic Five Mile River at 145 Rowayton Avenue with space for regional artists to exhibit their art and a classroom for workshops and classes at all levels offered to children and adults. Visit RowaytonArts.org and follow @rowaytonarts.

RAC is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to providing access to the arts through opportunity, education and outreach.