ADULT CLASSES
WINTER AND SPRING I SESSION - VIRTUAL/IN PERSON
1 DAY WORKSHOPS AND 6 WEEK CLASSES | 18+
Make your Holiday Cards using linocut-technique with Susan Wickstrand
In this introductory workshop you will learn the basics of the linocut process and create your own completed Lino print. No previous experience necessary. We will also have some readymade linocuts should you want to use them. Leave this workshop with your own prints on paper, stamps or card design created by you. They make perfect gifts for the Holidays or year round.
Level
Beginner
Teaching Artist
Susan Wickstrand
Workshop Date
Tuesday, December 8th
Time
10:00AM-12:00PM
Ages
18+
Digital Member
$152
Member or above
$45
Non-Member
$50
Make Valentine's day cards with your loved one with Susan Wickstrand (In-Person)
In this workshop you and your loved one will learn the linocut process and create your own completed Linocut prints using high quality paper. Leave this workshop with your own prints on paper, stamps or card design created by you. They make perfect gifts for your loved ones with plenty of time to send through the mail.
Price covers two guests!
Level
Beginner
Teaching Artist
Susan Wickstrand
Time
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Date
Saturday, January 23rd
Ages
15+
Digital Member
$28
$18
General Member or above
$50
Non-Member
$65
Non-Member
$30
$20
Collage: learn to trust your artistic instincts with Bailey Davenport (virtual)
FREE Virtual Demo Collage Lesson Available!
Take a FREE demo lesson before signing up for the full session.
Date / Time:
January 25th, 6:00 - 6:30 PM
Location:
Virtual. Zoom link will be provided.
Further details and instructions will be emailed to you.
Join us for this comprehensive introduction to the various techniques and strategies that make up collage. Develop your sketchbook and create stand alone collages while learning techniques such as cutting, glueing, tracing, image transfer, embroidery, and more.
Level
Beginner
Teaching Artist
Bailey Davenport
Spring Session I Dates
February 1st, 8th, 22nd March 1st, 8th, 15th
Time
Mondays, 6:00PM-8:00PM
Ages
18+
Digital Member
$152
Digital Member
$250
General Member or Above Price
$235
Non-Member Price
$260
Storytelling Through Photography with Josemar Gonzalez (virtual)
The arts have always been used as a tool to tell a story, capture a moment, and as a way to guide or educate others. With the advancements of technology, the majority of us now have access to tools to help us capture and create images, giving us the power to become storytellers. In this class we will be exploring different ways of documentation and storytelling through the use of photography and image making.
Level
Beginner
Teaching Artist
Josemar Gonzalez
Session I Dates
February 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd and March 2nd and 9th
Workshop Time
Tuesday, 6:00PM-8:00PM
Ages
Adult 18+
Digital Member
$152
Digital Member
$250
General Member or Above
$260
Non-Member
$260
Abstract painting with acrylics (with an emphasis on color gradation)
FREE Virtual Demo Painting Lesson Available!
Take a FREE demo lesson before signing up for the full session.
Date / Time:
January 27th, 6:00 - 6:30 PM
Location:
Virtual. Zoom link will be provided.
Further details and instructions will be emailed to you.
Learn how to create captivating abstract compositions with a focus on color gradation. Using acrylic paint as a medium, through live demonstration and hands-on exercises, we will practice how to blend one color to the next seamlessly and explore different ways of incorporating subtle or bold shifting values in your abstract work. This class is designed for artists of all levels eager to discover new possibilities with color.
Level
Beginner
Teaching Artist
Kaori Fukuyama
Time and Date
Wednesdays, 6:00PM - 8:00PM
Date
February 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th March 3rd and 10th
Ages
18+
Digital Member
$250
General Member or Above
$235
Non-Member
$260
Drawing Essentials for Beginners with Bailey Davenport (virtual)
FREE Virtual Demo Drawing Lesson Available!
Take a FREE demo lesson before signing up for the full session.
Date / Time:
January 28th, 6:00 - 6:30 PM
Location:
Virtual. Zoom link will be provided.
Further details and instructions will be emailed to you.
In this introduction to drawing class we will learn the basics of drawing with dry mediums including graphite, charcoal, colored pencil, and pastel while exploring still life, perspective, color, landscape, and the figure. Join us for a fun and laid back introduction to representational drawing!
Level
Beginner
Teaching Artist
Bailey Davenport
Spring Session I Dates
February 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th March 4th and 11th
Time
Thursdays, 6:00PM-8:00PM
Ages
18+
Digital Member
$152
Digital Member
$250
General Member or Above
$235
Non-Member
$260
SOLD OUT - Beginner/Intermediate Wheel Throwing with Katie Francis (3-DAY WORKSHOP)
Creating functional and sculptural ceramics on a potter's wheel. Students will be taught all aspects of wheel throwing, firing, and glazing. This course will help in promoting access to and understanding of the importance of ceramic arts while encouraging exploration, and self-expression. Open to all skill levels.
In Person, 7 students Max
Level
Beginner/Intermediate
Teaching Artist
Katie Francis
Time
10:00AM - 1:00PM
Dates
January - Friday 15th, 22nd 29th
Member
$150
Non-Member
$165
What the Heck is Contemporary Art? Virtual
Are you ever in a contemporary art gallery and think to yourself what am I looking at, I should have thought of that! Join a local contemporary artist, Yasmine Kasem as she discusses the concepts of Contemporary Art. Join Yasmine as we invite other contemporary artists to join the conversation. It's not too late to join!
Level
All Levels
Teaching Artist
Yasmine Kasem
Class Schedule
TBD
Spring Session
TBD
Ages
18+
Digital Member
$48
General Member or Above
$40
Non Member
$50
All Fired Up! Unlimited Kiln Firing IN PERSON
Sign up for an open studio membership that allows you to drop off your pieces to be fired in the Kiln.
Level
Beginner to Intermediate
Lab Technician
Amber Hamblin
Class Schedule
Mondays 10:00AM - 4:30PM
Wednesdays 11:00PM - 5:30PM
Fall Session I
One month membership begin upon day of registration
Ages
Adult 18+
Member
$100
Non-Member
$100
COVID-19 GUIDELINES FOR IN-PERSON WORKSHOPS
COVID-19 GUIDELINES FOR IN-PERSON CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS
Lux Art Institute has implemented the following procedures in order to ensure optimal safety:
• Health screening and contactless temperature taking of all staff entering the Education Pavilion.
• Classes are limited to 12 students or less.
• Parents will not be permitted to stay once a student has been checked-in.
• Cloth face coverings must be worn by staff and by students at all times.
• Physical distancing of 6 feet from other people, avoiding congregating in groups.
• Hand-washing and/or sanitizing with 60% alcohol solution often and frequently.
• All parents and students required to stay home if feeling sick.
• Cleaning of common surfaces in shared environments often and frequently.
• Students will have individual bins with supplies and tables for the entire session.
• No sharing of food or materials.
• Students will not be permitted to use drinking fountains.
• Students will be allowed to bring individual snacks and a bottle of water.
• Students will be seated outside under a tent with individual tables, hats and sunscreen is recommended.
Lux Art Institute has implemented the following procedures in order to ensure optimal safety:
• Lux Art Institute staff will be cleaning and sanitizing routinely before and after classes end.
• The Buildings and Grounds Team will be cleaning and disinfecting the door handles, bathrooms and high-traffic areas throughout the day.
• High-touch points and common areas will be labeled and disinfected multiple times throughout the day by the Lux staff.
Adhering to the following guidelines for schools and child care facilities:
Cyanotype and Nature (In Person) - Workshop
In this workshop you will explore the history of this process and make your own cyanotypes using plant material from the garden at Lux.
Materials Included
Level
Beginner
Teaching Artist
Josh Moreno
Time
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Date
Saturday, October 17th
Member
$25
Non-Member
$30
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