WORCESTER ART MUSEUM

SEPTEMBER through

DECEMBER 2016

adult • youth • teens • family • classes • workshops

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Greetings!The faculty and staff here at the Worcester Art Museum invite you to page through our slightly modified Fall Studio Art catalog. As you will see, we have simplified the formatting and organization of the catalog to make it more user friendly. We’ve also added some new classes to the traditional ones you love.

During the past few months, you may have heard from us regarding your Studio Art experiences. Many of you participated in our survey program. Thank you. We used your feedback to tweak this catalog. Over the next several months, you may notice other improvements to the Studio Art program, particularly to our website. We take your comments and suggestions very seriously and appreciate your feedback.

Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have questions or comments. We are invested in doing what we can to make our Studio Art classes and workshops the best they can be. This venerable and highly prized program welcomes your participation and relies on you for its continued prosperity.

We look forward to seeing you this Fall!

Sincerely,

Ashley Occhino Studio Class Manager

Contents ADULT Why WAM? 2Tips for Getting Started 2 Course Key and Credit Information 3New Beginnings: Classes for novices/beginners 4Classes 5Art Institute 13Workshops 14Schedule-at-a-glance 18

YOUTH What Makes our Program Unique 22Tips for Picking the Right Class 22Course Key by Age 23Youth Classes 24Family Friendly Workshops 26December Workshops 27

TEEN What’s Available for Teens? 28Tips for Picking the Right Class 28Classes & Workshops 29

FACULTY 30CLASS INFORMATION 32REGISTRATION FORM 33

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worcesterart.org/classesCover: Ella Delyanis, Mill Pond Autumn

2 Adult Classes

Don’t Miss Our FALL OPEN HOUSEThursday, September 1, 5:30-7pm Meet our faculty, see our studios

and learn more about our fall offerings.

ADULT CLASSESWhy WAM?Home to one of the oldest and most respected studio art programs in the region, the Worcester Art Museum offers a wide range of art and art history classes and workshops taught by the area’s leading instructors. Unlike other programs, our students have access to the Museum’s world-renowned collections which inspire and inform their work in the classroom. Studio art classes and workshops are available for day, evening and weekend sessions and for all ages, abilities and interests.

Tips for Getting Started

• Before browsing this catalog, review the course listing key of recommended skill levels • Get to know our faculty and their work at worcesterart.org/education/meet-our-faculty • New to art? Check out our introductory classes in the “New Beginnings” section (page 4) • Try a workshop or shorter session to experience new art forms (page 14) • Look for our new fall classes labeled “New @ WAM” • Learn more about our new Open Studio program for all levels (page 13) • Get the inside scoop on classes for college credit (undergraduate & graduate) (page 3) • Call us with questions at 508.793.4333 or email us at transactions@worcesterart.org

Adult Fall Classes begin September 11th. Enroll today to secure your spot!

3Members save on classes! Join today at worcesterart.org/join

Class Listing Key

Novice – For those with no previous experience with medium Beginner – For those who have some experience with medium Intermediate – Requires completion of at least two classes in medium Advanced – Requires completion of at least three classes All Levels – Open to all levels from beginners to continuing students

Except when noted, materials are not included in the tuition. All-day workshops include a lunch break. Bring your own lunch, or visit the Museum Café and Sip Cart.

College Credit & PDPs

Teachers and educators may take any of our classes for Professional Development Points. Many courses can also be taken for college credit at Fitchburg State University and Quinsigamond Community College. Classes offered for credit are indicated by CredQCC= Quinsigamond Community College or CredFITCH= Fitchburg State University. Credit is awarded through QCC’s Experience-Based Education and Fitchburg’s Extended Campus Program. Award of credit is through QCC or Fitchburg following the completion of the course. Students pay WAM tuition plus a WAM credit processing fee of $40 prior to first class. Upon completion of the course, the student pays current credentialing fee to QCC or Fitchburg. For more information, call QCC at 508-854-4439 or Fitchburg at 978-665-3345.

Scholarships

Scholarships are available on a first-come, first-serve basis for students on limited or fixed incomes. Please call 508-793-4339 for more information.

What You Should Know About Taking Adult Studio Classes at WAM

4 Adult Classes

New Beginnings

Drawing and PrintmakingRandy LeSage Level: Novice/BeginnerMon 9:30am-12:30pm, Sept 12- Nov 21, 10 weeksNonmember $290 / Member $262

Watercolor IBill Griffiths Level: Novice/BeginnerMon 9:30am-12:30pm, Sept 12- Nov 21, 10 weeksNonmember $280 / Member $252

Beginning Drawing Ella Delyanis Level: Novice/BeginnerMon 6-9pm, Sept 12- Nov 21, 10 weeksNonmember $290 / Member $262

Beginner Art Studio Sampler I and II Level: Novice/BeginnerTues 1-4pm, Sept 13- Oct 11, 5 weeksNonmember $140 / Member $126

Composition: How to Start and Where to Finish – New @ WAM!Level: Novice/BeginnerThurs 1-4pm, Sept 15- Oct 13, 5 weeksNonmember $140 / Member $126

Drawing into Watercolor – New @ WAM!Randy LeSage Level: Novice/Beginner Thurs 1-4pm, Sept 15- Nov 17, 10 weeks Nonmember $280 / Member $252

Social Art: Printmaking Randy LeSageLevel: Novice/Beginner Thurs 6-9pm, Sept 15- Nov 17, 10 weeksNonmember $290 / Member $262

Beginning PaintingElla DelyanisLevel: Novice/BeginningThurs 6-9pm, Sept 15-Nov 17, 10 weeksNonmember $290 / Member $262

Digital EffectsRichard Hoyer Level: Novice/BeginnerSun 9:30am-12:30pm, Oct 2, 1 dayNonmember $40 / Member $37

Beginner Art Studio Sampler I and II Level: Novice/BeginnerSun 9:30am-12:30pm, Oct 16- Nov 13, 5 weeksNonmember $140 / Member $126

Arriving at Home with Art – New @ WAM!Randy LeSage Level: Novice/BeginnerSat 9:30am-4pm, Oct 29, 1 dayNonmember $60 / Member $54

Classes and workshops for people who are absolute beginners.

These classes are for students looking to learn the basics, and emphasis will be placed on creating a supportive environment to help you build skill quickly.

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Classes

Art HistoryMichelangelo Buonarroti: His Life, His Art, His LegacyAntonella Doucette Level: All LevelsWed 12-1:30pm, Sept 14- Oct 12, 5 weeksNonmember $115 / Member $104Michelangelo, a man of deep spirituality, fiery temperament and fierce independence, lived in a time marked by political and religious turbu-lence. The climate of the Italian Renaissance forged his art, his personality and his belief in the artist as a recipient of the divine spark of creation. Through a series of PowerPoint presentations and gallery visits, we will explore the life, the works and the legacy of this artistic giant.

The Art of Good Nutrition – New @ WAM!Judy Palken; MNS, RD, LDN Level: All LevelsSat 1PM-4PM, Oct 8- Oct 29, 4 weeksNonmember $100 / Member $90This is a four-week nutrition class with a side of appreciation for art! Learn from an experienced registered dietitian how to choose nutrient-rich foods to promote your good health and decrease the risk of disease, all the while enjoy-ing foods that you love. Detailed and engaging written materials provided.

Worcester Art Museum’s CollectorsJim Welu Level: All LevelsWed 12PM-1:30PM, Oct 26- Nov 16, 4 weeksNonmember $90 / Member $81The Worcester Art Museum has been building its world-renowned collection. In this series of Power Point lectures and gallery tours, Director Emeritus and former WAM Curator of European Art Jim Welu continues to reveal the history of the Museum and its art, this time focusing on collectors like Higgins and Ellis. He will discuss works by major masters and recount the fascinating stories behind various acquisitions.

CalligraphyA Taste of CalligraphyCJ Kennedy Level: All LevelsWed 6-9pm, Oct 5-Nov 2, 5 weeksNonmember $140 / Member $126Calligraphy is defined as the art of beautiful writing. Using a broad-edge pen and ink, students will create graceful and elegant letters in Italic, a style of handwriting used in the 15th and 16th centuries. We will look to the Museum collection for inspiration and to reinforce lessons. This five week class will give Beginning students an overview of lowercase and simplified uppercase letters while engaging continuing students with more in depth topics and an independent course of study. There is no prerequisite for this class. Supplies for first class: pad of 8.5x11” quad ruled graph paper, a pencil, and a calligraphic marker. Continuing students bring your usual supplies.

A Taste of CalligraphyCJ Kennedy Level: All LevelsThurs 1-4pm, Oct 6-Nov 3, 5 weeksNonmember $140 / Member $126See description above.

DrawingDrawing All LevelsPatricia KellyLevel: All LevelsSun 9:30am-12:30pm, Sept 11- Oct 9, 5 weeksNonmember $140 / Member $126Begin or continue to learn the fundamentals of drawing. This class will cover shading, proportion, perspective, and composition. Visit the WAM galleries to find underlying ideas to sharpen your powers of observation and composition, as you use a variety of media to translate what you see into drawings. No pre-requisite. Supplies for first class: drawing pad (14”x17” or larger), erasers, 2B and 6B pencils.

Explore our wide selection of Fall classes.

Look for “New @ Wam” classes for adults - beginner through advanced.

Register online worcesterart.org/classes

6 Adult Classes

Sketch Book HacksJamie Buckmaster Level: All LevelsTues 6-9pm, Sept 13- Nov 15, 10 weeksNonmember $280 / Member $252A class completely dedicated to sketching! This ten week class will introduce you to keeping a sketchbook, finding the right tools for your process, and exploring non-traditional materials and techniques, such as image transfer. These along with other easy exercises will help you find your own unique sketching style. No prerequisite. Supplies for first class: sketchbook (6”x6” or larger), erasers, 2B and 5B pencils. (CredQCC)

Drawing I and II Helen DowneyLevel: Beginner/IntermediateThurs 9:30am-12:30pm, Sept 15-Nov 17, 10 weeksNonmember $290 / Member $262Get started or return to drawing in this introductory class. Practice ways of seeing through drawing. Exercises will include line, value, texture, proportion, perspective, shape, and design. Draw from still life objects, interiors, exteriors, and a model, as well as visit the galleries to view works related to class exercises. Prerequisite: for those with or without experience in drawing. Supplies for first class: drawing pad (14”x17” or larger), erasers, 2B and 6B pencils.(CredQCC)

Comic Books for AdultsJamie BuckmasterLevel: Intermediate/AdvancedThurs 6-9pm, Oct 6- Nov 3, 5 weeksNonmember $140 / Member $126Learn everything you need to know about different styles and approaches to the comic. Break into the comic book industry, or just make your own comics and get them distributed to a wider audience. Comic artists work in a variety of media from ink to watercolor to block print – try them all! Prerequisite: at least two drawing classes. Supplies for first class: small sketchbook and 2B pencil.

Beginning DrawingElla Delyanis Level: Novice/BeginnerMon 6-9pm, Sept 12- Nov 21, 10 weeksNonmember $290 / Member $262Would you like to learn how to draw but are afraid to make the first mark? Come learn the basics of drawing, including composition, perspective, scale, line, value, and texture. Focus each week on a different aspect of drawing through demonstrations, critiques, and Museum visits. Strengthen your observational skills and gain a strong hold of drawing media. Model fee is included. Prerequisite: for those with or without experience in drawing. Supplies for first class: drawing pad (14”x17” or larger), erasers, 2B and 6B pencils. (CredQCC)

Drawing with ColorJill Pottle Level: Intermediate/AdvancedMon 6-9pm, Sept 12- Nov 21, 10 weeksNonmember $280 / Member $252Create beautiful color drawings in a variety of materials, exploring texture effects, glazing, value and color theory in each unique medium. Specific exercises will provide you with the background to develop projects on your own and enhance your mastery of drawing with color. Prerequisite: at least two drawing or painting classes. Supplies for first class: white drawing paper (11”x14” or larger), erasers, 2B and basic color pencil set. (CredQCC)

Pastel DrawingElla Delyanis Level: Intermediate/AdvancedTues 9:30am-12:30pm, Sept 13- Nov 15, 10 weeksNonmember $290 / Member $262Learn about pastel drawing, from quick sketches to rich, painterly applications. Work with a variety of toned papers and subject matter including still life, landscape, and portraiture. Have fun experimenting with pastels as you become comfortable with this versatile medium. Includes model fee. Prerequisite: at least two drawing classes. Supplies for first class: white drawing paper (11”x14” or larger), erasers, 2B and basic chalk pastel set. (CredQCC)

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Drawing and PaintingFloral Still Life Painting and DrawingSue Dion Level: Intermediate/AdvancedMon 1-4pm, Sept 12- Nov 21, 10 weeksNonmember $280 / Member $252Join this class and learn the traditional aspects of painting the floral still life with oil and acrylic paints, pastels and watercolor. You will work from still life setups of real, silk, and dried flowers. We’ll also discuss painting from photographs and drawings and producing work-ing sketches. Prerequisite: at least two drawing or painting classes. Supplies for first class: white drawing paper (11”x14” or larger), erasers, 2B and 5B pencils.(CredQCC)

Color and LightBill Griffiths Level: Intermediate/AdvancedMon 6-9pm, Sept 12- Nov 21, 10 weeksNonmember $280 / Member $252Do your color choices yield the desired results? Over the years, Bill has pulled together a number of approaches and techniques he has turned into a straightforward and effective system of working with color. Work in any color medium including oils, pastels, water-colors, acrylics or colored pencils to create rich color and the luminous feeling of light. Prerequisite: at least two drawing or painting classes. Supplies for first class: bring what you have for the medium of your choice. WAM encourages the use of non-toxic, non-odor solvents in our studios to help students with chemical sensitivities. (CredQCC)

Gestural Impact – New @ WAM!Randy LeSage Level: Intermediate/AdvancedTues 9:30am-12:30pm, Sept 13- Nov 15, 10 weeksNonmember $300 / Member $272The gesture in creating art offers a vital, direct access to candid expression in today’s increasingly remote world. Make art from imagination and observation, including the life model. The instructor will provide guidance, demonstration and examples of an approach much emphasized by artists of the Romantic and Expressionist tradition. Includes model and lab fee. Prerequisite: at least two drawing classes. Please see website for materials list.(CredQCC)

Intensive Color and LightBill Griffiths Level: AdvancedWed 9:30am-4pm, Sept 14- Nov 16, 10 weeksNonmember $560 / Member $504Take advantage of this unique opportunity to send a full day working in the studio. Expand your knowledge of color and light with a master colorist while creating rich and effective color. This advanced class is open to drawing and water-based paints. Prerequisite: at least three or more drawing or painting classes. Supplies for first class: bring what you have for the medium of your choice. WAM encourages the use of non-toxic, non-odor solvents in our studios to help students with chemical sensitivities.

Drawing and Painting the LandscapeElla Delyanis Level: Intermediate/AdvancedWed 9:30am-12:30pm, Sept 14- Nov 16, 10 weeksNonmember $280 / Member $252Learn to capture this accessible subject in the 2D medium of your choice. Working from photographs, sketches and the Museum collection, develop ideas as you explore perspective, color, light and composition. Prerequisite: at least two drawing or painting classes. Supplies for first class: white drawing paper (11”x14” or larger), erasers, 2B and 5B pencils, and charcoal.(CredQCC)

Figure Drawing and PaintingElaine Smollin Level: Intermediate/AdvancedWed 1-4pm, Sept 14- Nov 16, 10 weeksNonmember $300 / Member $272Enhance your artistic skills and study the figure through both drawing and painting. Enjoy visiting the Museum’s galleries, working from a model, and studying how to render images of your choosing. Put more expression into your artwork and gain confidence in your drawing and painting. Includes model fee. Prerequisite: at least two drawing or painting classes. Supplies for first class: white drawing paper (18”x24” or larger), erasers, 2B and 5B pencils, and charcoal.(CredQCC)

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8 Adult Classes

The Post BFA/MFA ProjectElaine Smollin Level: AdvancedWed 6-9pm, Sept 14- Nov 16, 10 weeksNonmember $280 / Member $252Open studio with mentorship in materials, process and meaning. Includes open discussion, review of current contemporary art world wide, professional development in exhibitions and curatorial advice. Recommended for graduates of BFA/MFA programs who seek studio space and exchange. Prerequisite: at least three or more drawing or painting classes. Supplies for first class: bring what you have for the medium of your choice.

Marketing Your ArtThe Working Artist – New @ WAM!Sue Dion Level: All LevelsMon 6:30-8:30pm, Sept 12- Oct 3, 4 weeksNonmember $70 / Member $63Understanding your product, refining your unique artistic voice and getting your work in front of potential buyers will be the focus of this workshop. This course will include exercises, lectures and hand-outs designed to guide you from the creation of your art to the business of your art. Prerequisite: at least two studio art classes. Supplies for first class: notepad and pencil.

The Working Artist – New @ WAM!Sue Dion Level: All LevelsSat 1-3pm, Oct 22 - Nov 19, 4 weeks (no 11/5)Nonmember $70 / Member $63See description above.

Mixed MediaBeginner Art Studio Sampler I and II TBALevel: Novice/BeginnerTues 1-4pm, Sept 13- Oct 11, 5 weeksNonmember $140 / Member $126If you are interested in making art but aren’t sure how to begin, start with this course. Learn how to draw in pencil, charcoal, pastels, and pen and ink. Try your hand at watercolor and acrylics. Visits to the galleries will help explain terminology and provide an understanding of how artists have used these mediums. Return-ing students and those with some experience will continue to explore the fundamentals of artmaking. Prerequisite: for those with or without experience in studio art. Supplies for first class: drawing pad (14”x17” or larger), erasers, 2B and 6B pencils.

Composition: How to Start and Where to Finish – New @ WAM!TBALevel: Novice/BeginnerThurs 1-4pm, Sept 15- Oct 13, 5 weeksNonmember $140 / Member $126Are you a visual person? Do you get excited by the world of images around you? This nuts-and-bolts introductory class will teach you the basics of art and design. Learn composition and how to approach a blank piece of paper to produce drawings, collages, and mixed media pieces. Prerequisite: for those with or without experience in studio art. Supplies for first class: drawing pad (14”x17” or larger), erasers, 2B and 6B pencils.

Web Design Made Easy – New @ WAM!Richard Hoyer Level: Beginner/IntermediateSat 1-4pm, Sept 17- Oct 22, 5 weeksNonmember $150 / Member $136Learn to make a website with Mobirise, which is a free offline app for Windows and Mac that makes it easy to create small/medium websites, landing pages, online resumes and portfolios. Mobirise is based on Bootstrap and uses a minimalistic, extremely easy-to-use interface. Use a drag-and-drop website builder to develop fully responsive, mobile-ready websites that look amazing on any device and browser. Prerequisite: for those with some computer program experience. Supplies for first class: notepad and pencil.

Lucille Grant, Boston Brown Stone, Instructor: Bill Griffiths

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The Philosophical Guide to Artists’ ExhibitionsElaine SmollinLevel: AdvancedTues 6-9pm, Oct 4- Nov 1, 5 weeksNonmember $140 / Member $126Learn about the significance of exhibitions and the intentions that informed artists’ goals from the Armory show of 1913 to the common aims of Dada, Arte Povera, Minimalism, Land Art, the Figurative Revival and Neo-Expressionism. Artists will meet for casual conversation regard-ing the purpose of showing their work and may complete works for exhibitions. Prerequisite: for professional or working artists, requires completion of at least three classes in medium. Supplies for first class: notepad and pencil.

Beginner Art Studio Sampler I and II TBALevel: Novice/BeginnerSun 9:30am-12:30pm, Oct 16- Nov 13, 5 weeksNonmember $140 / Member $126See description at left.

Needle FeltingLyn Slade Level: All LevelsTues 6-9pm, Oct 18- Nov 8, 4 weeksNonmember $150 / Member $125In this four-week workshop we will focus on needle felting in a painterly style. Using colorful wool roving as our “paint” and wool fabric as the “canvas” we’ll embed the wool with a barbed felting needle. If you like color and texture and working with fiber, you will love this medium. It is fun, fast and fairly forgiving. Adults from novice to experienced are welcome. All materials included.

PaintingWAM students are encouraged to take drawing before enrolling in a painting course.

Painting I & IISue Dion Level: Beginner/IntermediateMon 9:30am-12:30pm, Sept 12- Nov 21, 10 weeks (no 10/10)Nonmember $290 / Member $262Visit WAM’s galleries for inspiration, then reacquaint yourself with the basics and explore new approaches to painting. Strengthen your skills through projects that focus on still life, landscape, the figure and abstraction. Explore painting mediums such as acrylics, water-based oils, and pigment sticks. The class will cover

natural light, perspective, structure of forms, and design and pattern to encourage individuality and creativity. Model fee included. Prerequsite: at least one drawing class. Please see website for materials list.(CredQCC)

Painting MethodsJill Pottle Level: Beginner/IntermediateMon 1-4pm, Sept 12- Nov 21, 10 weeksNonmember $280 / Member $252Jumpstart your creative process and explore a variety of painting methods. Learn palette set-up, color mixing and paint application tech-niques. Discuss painting composition, values and textures. This course is for the beginner and intermediate painter who wants to learn or acquire more painting skills and a conceptual understanding of contemporary approaches to painting. Prerequisite: at least one painting class. Please see website for materials list.(CredQCC)

Acrylic PaintingRebecca Duffy Level: Beginner/IntermediateTues 6-9pm, Sept 13- Nov 15, 10 weeksNonmember $280 / Member $252Work on paper or canvas and explore one of the most versatile painting media ever invented. Color and design will be stressed through traditional and experimental approaches. During this class students will work from a variety of sources for inspiration, including visits to the Museum’s galleries. Prerequisite: at least one drawing or painting class. Please see website for materials list.(CredQCC)

Abstract PaintingPatricia Kelly Level: Beginner/IntermediateWed 6-9pm, Sept 14- Nov 16, 10 weeksNonmember $280 / Member $252Explore how to use color, texture and gesture to create expressive abstract paintings or mixed media compositions through drawing and paint-ing. Learn how to use acrylic gels, translucent glazes, molding paste and much more. Prereq-uisite: at least one drawing or painting class. Please see website for materials list.(CredQCC)

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10 Adult Classes

Oil Painting: Sketch to Finish – New @ WAM!Ella Delyanis Level: IntermediateWed 6-9pm, Sept 14- Nov 16, 10 weeksNonmember $280 / Member $252Explore the basic foundations of oil painting through observation and imagination. Learn to draw and paint from the clothed figure while focusing on process, technique, and materials, with an emphasis on the composition of the picture plane. Develop your sketches and transfer them into paintings while acquiring skills in color mixing. Prerequisite: at least two paint-ing classes. Please see website for materials list. WAM encourages the use of non-toxic, non-odor solvents in our studios to help students with chemical sensitivities. (CredQCC)

Acrylic and OilBill Griffiths Level: Intermediate/AdvancedSat 9:30am-12:30pm, Sept 17- Nov 26, 10 weeks (no 11/5)Nonmember $280 / Member $252Work on paper or canvas and explore acrylic or water based oil painting media. Color and design will be stressed through traditional and experimental approaches. Prerequisite: at least two painting classes. Supplies for first class: bring your acrylics or water based oil paints and paper or canvas grounds. WAM encourages the use of non-toxic, no-odor solvents in our studios to help students with chemical sensitivities.(CredQCC)

Painting in a SeriesTBALevel: AdvancedThurs 9:30am-12:30pm, Oct 6- Nov 3, 5 weeksNonmember $140 / Member $126One characteristic that separates professional artists from art hobbyists is their eagerness to create several works of art around a single theme or idea. This series should have a cohe-sive theme (subject) and style. Your productiv-ity will depend on size and style. The goal in this class is to get enough photos, sketches, and compositional ideas to create at least five complete paintings. Prerequisite: at least three painting classes. Supplies for first class: bring what you have for the medium of your choice.

Asian Brush PaintingAsian Brush Painting Basics: Sumi-E, Gong Bi and Free StyleSharon Smith Viles Level: All LevelsTues 1-4pm, Sept 13- Nov 1, 8 weeksNonmember $225 / Member $202This course is geared to the individual student. For novices, a structured introduction to the various brush strokes, ink, brushes and paper in order to afford a solid foundation for future artistic expression. In 8 weeks, the necessary brush strokes will be learned: to paint the Bamboo, the Grass Orchid, the Chrysanthemum and Plum Blossom, which in turn will provide the possibility of painting many other subjects. Specific instruction for experienced students who wish to learn the Gong Bi or Fine Line style and Free Style painting will be offered on an individual basis. Please see website for materials list.

PhotographyHow to Take Better Everyday PhotographsNorm Eggert Level: BeginnerSun 1-4pm, Sept 11- Nov 13, 10 weeksNonmember $290 / Member $262Now that you know how to use your digital camera, what’s next? Learn how to take better pictures with your digital camera. Become familiar with technical jargon and get comfort-able with your camera’s controls and menus. Use your camera’s settings for creative effect and get the best from your digital camera. Suitable for any camera. Prerequisite: for those with or without experience in photography. Includes lab fee. Supplies for first class: camera and camera manual.(CredQCC)

Documentary PhotographyNorm Eggert Level: All LevelsTues 6-9pm, Sept 13- Nov 15, 10 weeksNonmember $290 / Member $262This class will look at and discuss images by some of the great documentary photographers throughout history. Learn the skills needed to tell a story through your photographs. No prerequisite. Includes lab fee. Supplies for first class: camera and camera manual.(CredQCC)

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PrintmakingWAM students are encouraged to take drawing before enrolling in a printmaking course.

Drawing and PrintmakingRandy LeSage Level: IntermediateMon 9:30am-12:30pm, Sept 12- Nov 21, 10 weeks (no 10/10)Nonmember $290 / Member $262Create a dialogue between drawing and print-making. Work on drawing exercises and discuss personal approaches to drawing, which will lead into methods of printmaking and back to draw-ing and painting. Learn how artists enrich their own drawing and painting to create prints. For students looking to develop as finer artists. Prerequisite: at least two drawing classes. Supplies for first class: bring preferred drawing materials, sketchpad, and 2 sheets of Rives BFK paper.

Fabulous Five Printing – New @ WAM!Corinne Rhodes Level: Beginner/IntermediateWed 1-4pm, Sept 14- Nov 16, 10 weeksNonmember $290 / Member $262In this class, we will learn five fabulous print-making techniques that can be worked using non-toxic materials. We will explore a myriad of possibilities to create colorful, textural and layered prints using some or all of the following processes: relief and monotype printing and dry-point engraving with inexpensive Cintra plates; lithographic and monotype printing with polyester litho plates; hand-made collograph and carborundum (a collagraphic process) printing. Prerequisite: at least one drawing or painting class. Includes lab fee. Supplies for first class: please see website.

Introduction to Wood Cut – New @ WAM!Corinne RhodesLevel: Intermediate/AdvancedWed 6-9pm, Sept 14- Nov 16, 10 weeksNonmember $290 / Member $262Woodcut printing is one of the world’s earliest and most widely used printmaking techniques. Using easy-to-cut Shina plywood blocks and non-toxic, water-based inks, we will examine different approaches to line-work and mark making from graphic and angular to painterly and gestural. Students/artists will be introduced to image preparation and transfer methods, ink and paper preparation, as well as printing on an etching press and by hand. Learn to use stencils and multiple-color printing using

traditional western and Japanese techniques. Prerequisite: at least two drawing or painting classes. Includes lab fee. Please see website for materials list.

Social Art: Printmaking Randy LeSageLevel: Intermediate/AdvancedThurs 6-9pm, Sept 15- Nov 17, 10 weeksNonmember $290 / Member $262The use of printmaking for social aspects of expression has a long tradition. Through mono-type, relief block, pronto plate lithography, and etching, explore your socially stimulated art. We will discuss the work of artists including Edward Hopper, Kathe Kollwitz, Tom Lewis and Shepard Fairey, as we share our art and discussion. Prerequisite: at least two printmaking classes. Includes lab fee. Supplies for first class: print-making papers (we’ll review), basic drawing tools and sketch papers, apron, possible large scale relief blocks (if interested).

Printmaking Open StudioLevel: Intermediate/AdvancedThurs 6-9pm, Dec 1-15, 3 weeksNonmember $95 / Member $86WAM’s studio and presses are available to printmakers seeking to work in a dedicated print studio. Studio monitors will be available to answer questions regarding techniques and equipment while students work independently. Includes lab fee. Prerequisite: Open Studio is open to experienced printmakers who can print independently. Individuals unfamiliar with printmaking can register for any of our classes offered.

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Above: Randy LeSage (detail)

12 Adult Classes

Watercolor WAM students are encouraged to take drawing before enrolling in a watercolor course.

Watercolor IBill Griffiths Level: Novice/BeginnerMon 9:30am-12:30pm, Sept 12- Nov 21, 10 weeks (no 10/10)Nonmember $280 / Member $252This class focuses on basic watercolor skills and how to add your own artistic vision to images from the world. Explore the many possibilities of painting in watercolor. Learn how to use and handle the materials through demonstrations and instruction. Prerequisite: for those with or without experince in watercolor. Please see website for materials list.(CredQCC)

Watercolor I & IISue Dion Level: Beginner/IntermediateTues 9:30am-12:30pm, Sept 13- Nov 15, 10 weeksNonmember $280 / Member $252Explore the many possibilities of painting in watercolor. Learn how to use and handle the materials through demonstrations and instruction. Receive individual instruction based on your work. Continuing students will work on independent projects with one-on-one instruction. Visit the galleries for inspiration and continue to improve your technical and ex-pressive skills. Prerequisite: at least one draw-ing class. Please see website for materials list.(CredQCC)

Watercolor and LightBill GriffithsTues 1-4pm, Sept 13- Nov 15, 10 weeksLevel: Intermediate/AdvancedNonmember $280 / Member $252This class is for watercolorists who want to focus specifically on the techniques of color and light effects. Join Bill for the insights you’ve been looking for and the demonstrations that help make your work even stronger. Prerequisite: at least two watercolor classes. Supplies for first class: please bring all your watercolor supplies. (CredQCC)

Painting with Water MediaBill Griffiths Level: Intermediate/AdvancedThurs 9:30am-12:30pm, Sept 15- Nov 17, 10 weeksNonmember $280 / Member $252Work on paper or canvas and explore water-color, acrylic, or water based oil painting media. Color and design will be stressed through tradi-tional and experimental approaches. Bring your acrylics or water based oil paints and paper or canvas ground. Prerequisite: two or more paint-ing classes. Supplies for first class: bring what you have for the medium of your choice.(CredQCC)

Drawing into Watercolor – New @ WAM!Randy LeSage Level: Intermediate/AdvancedThurs 1-4pm, Sept 15- Nov 17, 10 weeksNonmember $290 / Member $262Strengthen your drawing as a structure for the use of brilliant watercolors. Demonstrations, examples and exercises from imagination, still life, landscape and portraiture will be included. Model fee is included. Prerequisite: at least two drawing or painting classes. Supplies for first class: pencil, kneaded eraser, conte or char-coal, basic watercolor set, watercolor brushes (1 inch flat, ½ inch flat, no. 12 round, small pointed brush), watercolor paper (sheets or pad at least 11x14 inches, drawing or sketch pad at least 11x14 inches), drawing board, tape, paper towels)(CredQCC)

Writing Writer’s Workshop: DeathJim BeschtaLevel: All LevelsTues 6-9pm, Sept 13- Nov 15, 10 weeksNonmember $280 / Member $252Death, along with love, is one of the most common themes in all of writing. Because views differ in various ages, cultures and individuals, it offers virtually unlimited historical perspec-tive and potential, thus is ripe in both tradition and speculation. Relying upon an encouraging workshop approach, join us in exploring some conventional and some novel viewpoints and approaches while honing your artistic writing skills. No prerequisite.

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Art Institute for Teachers & College CreditPursue studio art in this intensive class during Worcester Art Museum’s 29th annual Adult Art Institute. Join our exceptional faculty/artists in exploring new ideas and means of expression as you build connections across curricula using studio art methods and materials. Develop curriculum to use in your classroom. Educators of all disciplines and grade levels are welcome. No prior experience in art is required.

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Color as the Structure and Expression of Artistic PracticeElaine Smollin Level: All LevelsMon 5:45-9pm, Sept 12- Dec 5, 12 weeks (no 10/10)Nonmember $336 / Member $302This 12-week course introduces educators and teachers to a variety of methods to assist them in designing and teaching an introductory course on color as a basic element of visual art and design. Students will be guided in individual preparation of an actual course on color they may later refine to their specific needs and teach in the future. Participants will become familiar with how color theory has been taught from mid-twentieth century to today. We will examine various new editions of Joseph Albers’ seminal work, now available as an “app” for individual classroom or mobile instruction. We will experience actual color mixing and visual response to color in the studio. In the Museum galleries, we will explore how social and cultural traditions have influ-enced the use of color in art in two-dimensional artworks and objects in cultural traditions.(CredFITCH)

Open Studio - New @ WAM1-Day Open Studio Level: Beginner/Intermediate/AdvancedMon 1-4pm, Sept 12- Nov 21, 10 weeksNonmember $30 / Member $27 per week

1-Night Open StudioLevel: Beginner/Intermediate/AdvancedMon 6-9pm, Sept 19- Oct 24, 5 weeksNonmember $30 / Member $27 per week

Sign up for one week or all 10!

Each week a WAM faculty member will be available to answer questions regarding techniques and materials while students work independently. Prerequisite: Open Studio is open for intermediate to experienced artists who can work independently. Students must take their work with them each week, no storage will be provided.

Writing Workshop: The Hybrid NarrativeLevel: Intermediate/AdvancedLaurel King Wed 6-9pm, Sept 14- Nov 16, 10 weeksNonmember $280 / Member $252Author Bret Lott writes that story is the engine and vehicle and highway of what matters during the brief lives we have been given. What better way to drive a modern story than with a hybrid? The hybrid form fragments, twists and turns to let you tell your story in the best possible way. Family Resemblance: An Anthology and Exploration of 8 Hybrid Literary Genres (required text), will be your road map as you plot lyric essays, poetic memoirs, flash fiction, and short-form nonfiction. Students must bring their own laptop or tablet to class each week. Free Wi-Fi provided. Prerequisite: At least one writing class.

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Adult Workshops & Shorter Sessions

September

Drawing the Figure WorkshopElaine SmollinLevel: Intermediate/AdvancedSat 9:30am-4pm, Sept 17, 1 dayNonmember $70 / Member $64This one-day workshop is designed for those interested in an intensive day of life drawing to extend their skills. Students will explore different media and approaches to life drawing through-out the day. Model fee included. Prerequisite: at least two drawing classes. Supplies for work-shop: white drawing paper (11”x14” or larger), erasers, 2B and 5B pencils, and charcoal.

Try Lithography Part I – New @ WAM!Corrine RhodesLevel: All LevelsSat 9:30am-4pm, Sept 17 and Sept 24, 2 daysNonmember $130 / Member $118Join the printmaking revolution as we leave the petroleum-based era to welcome in the bio-based era of lithography. This workshop is suitable for novices and those returning to lithography, and will de-mystify the hazardous and seemingly alchemical processes used in the past. Learn how to use new, non-toxic and simple etching techniques using plant-based materials and re-useable Century Plates. This new form of lithography is excellent for creating gestural, expressive images and producing multiple-color prints. Students will learn how to grain their Century Plates in a quick, 5-minute process, how to set up their plates and transfer images directly and much more. No prerequisite. Includes lab fee. Please see website for materials list.

Connecting Creatively: Intergenerational Art Workshop – New @ WAM!Elaine Smollin Level: All LevelsSun 1-4pm, Sept 18, 1 dayNonmember $46 / Member $40 per pairConnecting Creatively allows the young and the young at heart to utilize their creative energy toward a common goal. This art workshop is designed to foster a collaborative effort between the older adults and their younger counterparts, working together with the assistance of an artist faculty throughout the creative process. No prerequisite. All supplies will be provided.

Figure Painting WorkshopElaine SmollinLevel: Intermediate/AdvancedSat 9:30am-4pm, Sept 24, 1 dayNonmember $70 / Member $64Work in water based oils, acrylic and/or gouache from a life model for short and long poses. Learn basic anatomical structures, theexpressive power of a human body and composition strategies. Model fee is included. Prerequisite: at least two painting classes.Supplies for first class: please see website.

Street PhotographyRichard Hoyer Level: IntermediateSat 9:30am-12:30pm, Sept 24, 1 dayNonmember $40 / Member $37Explore the wonders of street photography in this creative, hands-on workshop. This work-shop will introduce you to snapping people, traffic and buildings in natural light and in low-light conditions. Prerequisite: at least one photography class. Includes lab fee. Supplies for first class: camera and camera manual.

Connecting Creatively: Intergenerational Art Workshop – New @ WAM!Elaine SmollinLevel: All LevelsSun 1-4pm, Sept 25, 1 dayNonmember $46 / Member $40 per pairSee description above.

Expand your skills or explore new art forms in one of our adult workshops.

From beginner through advanced, there is something for every interest and ability level.

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October

Digital EffectsRichard Hoyer Level: IntermediateSun 9:30am-12:30pm, October 2, 1 dayNonmember $40 / Member $37Create artistic images with digital effects in your camera and with Photoshop! This class focuses on digital effects photography and teaches students how to use the camera equipment they already own to create a unique painterly, impressionistic look to their photos through camera shake, zoom lens blur and multiple exposure techniques. Digital effects filters using Photoshop and other apps will also be discussed and demonstrated. Prerequisite: at least one photography class. Includes lab fee. Supplies for first class: camera and camera manual.

Palette Knife WorkshopJill PottleLevel: Intermediate/AdvancedSun 9:30am-4pm, Oct 2, 1 dayNonmember $60 / Member $54Create art using only palette knives and wide color shapers to work large and keep strokes bold and big. This method lends itself to workingon larger sized paper, canvas, or panels while keeping strokes loose and gestural. Prerequisite: at least two painting classes.Supplies for first class: please see website.

Color Shaper WorkshopNan Hass FeldmanLevel: Intermediate/AdvancedSun 9:30am-4pm, Oct 16, 1 dayNonmember $60 / Member $54Make small paintings using small color shapers to draw into paint and create designs with the pliable rubber-tipped brushes onpanels. Make large paintings using wide color shapers to create loose and textured large canvases. Prerequisite: at least one ormore drawing or painting classes. Supplies for workshop: please see website.

Gelli Plate WorkshopNan Hass FeldmanSun 9:30am-4pm, Oct 23, 1 dayLevel: Novice/BeginnerNonmember $60 / Member $54Learn how to use and reuse a Gelli Plate to print your own beautiful designs. Make multiple monoprints by painting a subject matter of your choosing onto this non-toxic polyester lithogra-phy plate in waterproof media (sharpies, pens or acrylic brushwork). Working with copied im-agery students will create unique prints in black and white or color. The instructor will guide students through the process of creating, inking and printing plates to make a small selection of prints. Prerequisite: at least one printmaking class. Lab fee is included. Please see website for materials list.

Arriving at Home with Art – New @ WAM!Randy LeSage Level: Novice/BeginnerSat 9:30am-4pm, Oct 29, 1 dayNonmember $60 / Member $54Consider your ancestral heritage in creating personal artworks, using collage, drawing and basic transfer methods. Bring any imagery, including personal photos and photocopies of family, friends and others as we explore the great migrations that lead us in the struggle to find ‘home.’ The instructor will guide students’ art making, provide discourse on historical migration, offer open discussion and take us into the museum exhibit, “Picket Fence to Picket Line: Visions of American Citizenship.” Supplies for first class: Basic drawing materials, scissors, exacto blades, glues, personal photo imagery. Prerequisite: for those with or without experience in drawing. Supplies for first class: drawing pad (14”x17” or larger), erasers, 2B and 6B pencils.

November

Try Lithography Part II – New @ WAM!Corrine RhodesLevel: All LevelsSun 9:30am-4pm, Nov 6 and Nov 13, 2 daysNonmember $130 / Member $118In this continuation of Try it! Non-Toxic Litho Workshop - Part 1 students will learn how to use WAM’s lithography press, easily re-grain a Century Plate to change imagery, and how to prepare and use colored inks to create multiple-color prints. Prerequisite: for those with or without experience in printmaking. Includes lab fee. Supplies for first class: please see website.

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Adobe Lightroom for Digital Photographers – New @ WAM!Richard Hoyer Level: Beginner/IntermediateSun 9:30am-4pm, Nov 13, 1 dayNonmember $70 / Member $64Lightroom is a comprehensive application that allows you to organize, optimize and share your photography. This Lightroom course will intro-duce you to the fundamentals of the Lightroom workflow. Learn to properly import photos into the library, develop and edit photos, and share photos using social media, web pages and photo printing. Prerequisite: for those who have some experience with the media. Includes lab fee. Supplies for first class: camera and camera manual.

December

Scaling Up PaintingsNan Hass FeldmanLevel: Intermediate/Advanced Sat 9:30am-3:30pm, Dec 3, 1 dayNonmember $55 / Member $50This workshop will cover how to transfer a small sketch, idea, or concept into a work the same size or much larger, using three different meth-ods. Please bring a sketch to this workshop that is already drawn to the size you want, which we will transfer directly onto a foundation, like wood or canvas. Then you will use a grid system to make the same image into a larger size. Those who have use of a LED machine or small pro-jection device will learn how to project a sketch or image from your laptop. Lastly, students will be guided through “eyeballing” the sketch and interpreting it on a larger scale. Prerequisite: at least two painting classes. Supplies for work-shop: sketches on paper, tracing paper, transfer paper (gray), panels (wood or canvas), rulers, pencils, colored pencils, small transfer machine or LED projector if you have one.

Street Photography-Lights in WorcesterRichard HoyerLevel: Beginner/IntermediateSat 3-5pm, Dec 3 and 10, 2 daysNonmember $50 / Member $46This workshop will introduce you to snapping people, traffic and buildings under streetlights and in low-light conditions. Students should be prepared to photograph outdoors. Includes lab fee. Prerequisite: for those with or without photography experience. Supplies for first class: camera and camera manual.

Three Medium WorkshopNan Hass FeldmanLevel: IntermediateSun 9:30am-3:30pm, Dec 4, 1 dayNonmember $55 / Member $50In this workshop students will be shown the possibilities for creating art with Caran D’ache Crayons, Oil Pastels and Watercolors. Play with developing a cohesive style while exploring three material options. Prerequisite: at least one mixed media class. Supplies for workshop: please see website.

Try WatercolorLevel: Novice/BeginnerTues 9:30am-12:30pm, Dec 6, 1 dayNonmember $45 / Member $40This one-day class is designed for students to try their hand at using watercolors. Students will be given exercises to help them learn basic techniques. Prerequisite: for those with or without experience in painting. Supplies will be provided.

Try Portrait DrawingLevel: Novice/BeginnerTues 6-9pm, Dec 6, 1 dayNonmember $45 / Member $40The workshop will start with an introduction to and demonstration of portrait drawing basics, like linear drawing, anatomy and proportion. Learn by drawing from a model, noting proportional and anatomical specifics. Includes model fee. Prerequisite: at least one drawing class. Supplies will be provided.

Left: Joanie Betterley, Helinsky Farmers Market, Instructor: William Griffiths

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Color Fix-it WorkshopBill GriffithsLevel: Beginner/Intermediate/AdvancedWed 9:30am-4pm, Dec 7, 1 dayNonmember $60 / Member $54Do you have paintings that seem fine in composition and technique, but with colors that seem dull or not up to your standard? Join our “Fix-it” workshop. Please bring one or more paintings, near completion, with which you are not satisfied. Supplies for workshop: Bring what you have in the medium of your choice. Prerequisite: at least one painting classes.

Try Acrylic PaintingLevel: Novice/BeginnerThurs 6-9pm, Dec 8, 1 dayNonmember $45 / Member $40Relax with us on a Thursday night and learn the fundamentals of painting with acrylics. This workshop will focus on color mixing, composition and painting techniques. Prerequisite: for those with or without experience in painting. Supplies will be provided.

Pet Portrait WorkshopLevel: Beginner/IntermediateSat 9:30am-3:30pm, Dec 10, 1 dayNonmember $55 / Member $50If you are an animal lover and want to learn how to paint a portrait of your pet - with personality - this is the workshop for you! Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned painter, discover how animals influence art today and learn how to incorporate animals into your work. Prerequisite: at least one drawing or painting class. Supplies for workshop: please see website.

Color Fix-it WorkshopBill GriffithsLevel: Intermediate/AdvancedWed 9:30am-4pm, Dec 14, 1 dayNonmember $60 / Member $54See description at above.

Special Holidays @ WAM WorkshopsThird Thursdays: Champagne & Shopping

Enjoy shopping, live music, and complimentary gift wrapping at this special evening event. Cash bar. Members enjoy a special benefit: please stop by for your complimentary glass of champagne while you shop. Your purchases help support the Museum and its programs! Free for members or with Museum admission; no admission charged if just visiting the Museum Shop.

Join WAM for an exclusive workshop that is the perfect complement to your gift giving traditions. Drop by and try your hand at Furoshiki, the Japanese art of wrapping with textiles.

Fabric WrappingLevel: All LevelsThurs 5-8pm, Dec 15, 1 day$10 per wrap/includes cardDiscover the ancient art of wrapping and accessorizing using versatile and Eco-friendly textiles: Furoshiki. In this creative and colorful workshop, learn multiple ways to use this charming Japanese invention to suit your gift wrapping needs and more. Feel free to bring an item of your choice to be wrapped! Best for ages 8+.

First Night @ WAM

Join us for a fun, drop-in intergenerational workshop offered in partnership with First Night Worcester. Get inspired by our collection than make something uniquely yours in our Art Studio. Materials will be provided.

Make Your Own Noise MakerAge: All AgesSat 1-5pm, Dec 31, 1 day$5 per person or free IF the participant has a First Night Button Ring in the New Year with our Noise Maker multi-media workshop.

Register online worcesterart.org/classes

Left: Joanie Betterley, Helinsky Farmers Market, Instructor: William Griffiths

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Drawing and Printmaking Randy LeSage pg 11

Painting I & II Sue Dion pg 9

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Painting Methods Jill Pottle pg 9

Floral Still Life Painting and Drawing Sue Dion pg 7

1-Day Open Studio 9/12, 9/19, 9/26 10/3, 10/17, 10/24, 10/31 11/7, 11/14, 11/21 pg 13

Beginning Drawing Ella Delyanis pg 6

Color and Light Bill Griffiths pg 7

Drawing with Color Jill Pottle pg 6

Color as the Structure and Expression of Artistic Practice 9/12-12/5 (12 weeks) Elaine Smollin pg 13

The Working Artist Sue Dion 9/12-10/3 (4 classes) 6:30-8:30PM pg 8

1-Night Open Studio 9/19, 926, 10/3, 10/17, 10/24 pg 13

Gestural Impact Randy LeSage pg 7

Watercolor I & II Sue Dion pg 12

Pastel Drawing Ella Delyanis pg 6

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Watercolor and Light Bill Griffiths pg 12

Asian Brush Painting Sharon Smith Viles pg 10

Beginner Art Studio Sampler I and II TBD 9/13-10/11 (5 classes) pg 8

Acrylic Painting Rebecca Duffy pg 9

Writers’ Workshop: Death Jim Beschta pg 12

Sketch Book Hacks Jamie Buckmaster pg 6

Documentary Photography Norm Eggert pg 10

The Philosophical Guide to Artists’ Exhibitions Elaine Smollin 10/4-11/1 (5 classes) pg 9

Needle Felting Lyn Slade 10/18-11/8 (4 classes) pg 9

Intensive Color and Light Bill Griffiths 9:30am-4pm pg 7

Drawing and Painting the Landscape Ella Delyanis pg 7

Wednesday

Figure Drawing and Painting Elaine Smollin pg 7

Fabulous 5 Printing Corinne Rhodes pg 11

Michelangelo Buonarroti: His Life, His Art, His Legacy Antonella Doucette 9/14-10/12 (5 classes) 12-1:30PM pg 5

WAM’s Collectors Jim Welu 10/26-11/16 (4 classes) 12-1:30PM pg 5

Abstract Painting Patti Kelly pg 9

The Hybrid Narrative Laurel King pg 13

The Post BFA/MFA Project Elaine Smollin pg 8

Intro to Wood Cut Corinne Rhodes pg 11

Oil Painting: Sketch to Finish Ella Delyanis pg 10

Calligraphy CJ Kennedy 10/5-11/2 (5 classes) pg 5

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Painting with Water Media Bill Griffiths pg 12

Painting In a Series TBA 10/6-11/3 (5 classes) pg 10

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Composition: How to Start and Where to Finish TBD 9/15-10/13 (5 classes) pg 8

Calligraphy CJ Kennedy 10/6-11/3 (5 classes) pg 5

Drawing into Watercolor Randy LeSage pg 12

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Comic Books for Adults Jamie Buckmaster 10/6-11/3 (5 classes) pg 6

Social Art: Printmaking Randy LeSage pg 11

Beginning Painting Ella Delyanis pg 4

Acrylic and Oil Bill Griffiths pg 10

Web Design Made Easy Richard Hoyer 9/17-10/22 (5 classes no 10/15) pg 8

The Art of Good Nutrition Lecture Series Judy Palken 10/8-10/29 (4 classes) pg 5

The Working Artist Sue Dion 10/22-11/19 1-3PM (4 classes, no 11/5) pg 8

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Drawing All Levels Patti Kelly 9/11-10/9 (5 classes) pg 5

Beginner Art Studio Sampler I and II TBD 10/16-11/13 pg 9

Sunday

How to Take Better Everyday Photographs Norm Eggert pg 10

Adult Classes Calendar

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Adult Classes Calendar

Workshop CalendarSeptember9/17 Figure Drawing Workshop pg 149/17 + 9/24 Try Lithography Part I pg 149/18 Connecting Creatively: Intergenerational Art pg 149/24 Figure Painting Workshop pg 14 Street Photography pg 149/25 Connecting Creatively: Intergenerational Art pg 14

October10/2 Digital Effects pg 15 Palette Knife Workshop pg 1510/16 Color Shaper Workshop pg 1510/23 Gelli Plate Workshop pg 1510/29 Arriving at Home with Art pg 15

November11/6 + 11/13 Try Lithography Part II pg 1511/1 Adobe Lightroom for Digital Photographers pg 16

December12/1-12/15 Printmaking Open Studio pg 1112/3 Scaling Up Paintings pg 16 Street Photography-Lights in Worcester pg 1612/4 Three Medium Workshop Nan pg 16 12/6 Try Watercolor pg 16 Try Portrait Drawing pg 1612/7 Color Fix-it Workshop pg 1712/8 Try Acrylic Painting pg 1712/10 Pet Portrait Workshop pg 1712/14 Color Fix-it Workshop pg 1712/15 Wrapping with Fabric pg 1712/31 Make Your Own Noise Maker pg 17

Important DatesSeptember9/1 Fall Open House, 5:30-7pm9/11 Adult Fall Classes Begin

October10/1 Youth Fall Classes Begin10/10 NO CLASSES: Columbus Day

November11/5 NO CLASSES: WAM Community Day11/17 Youth Fall Classes End11/21 Adult Fall Classes End

December12/1 December Workshops Begin12/31 December Workshops End

January1/21 Adult Winter Classes Begin (Youth Winter Classes Begin in March)

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Don’t Miss Our FALL OPEN HOUSEThursday, September 1, 5:30-7pm

Meet our faculty and see artwork on exhibit done by WAM summer youth art classes.

In compliance with regulations, only certified and CORI-checked Museum personnel are allowed to accompany children ages 5-17 in any class program.

YOUTH CLASSESWhat Makes our Program Unique?WAM has a long history of introducing children of all ages to the world of art. Our students explore the Museum, try new materials, and benefit from working with professional artists and educators. As they build on their skills, they gain a sense of confidence and a deeper appreciation for art. All youth, not just those with perceived talent, benefit from our Program. Our instructors consider each child’s unique capabilities and give individualized attention during lessons. All materials are provided for youth classes.

Tips for Picking the Right Class

• When selecting classes, consider your child’s age. Youth classes are grouped by age. • Review the catalog with your child to determine which classes interest him/her. • Learn more about our instructors at worcesterart.org/education/meet-our-faculty. • Visit in advance of classes to familiarize your child with the Museum. • Call us with questions at 508.793.4333 or email us at transactions@worcesterart.org

Youth Classes Info

Youth classes begin October 1, 2016. Enroll today to secure a spot!

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Class Listing Key14 – 36 Months with Adult Share the benefits of creative play with your toddler. These workshops help toddlers explore, discover and grow through new sensory experiences with different art materials. Each session offers a different theme that supports your young artist’s development. All materials are safe and non-toxic. These classes require one adult (guardian) per child enrolled.

Ages 3 – 5 Years with Adult These classes introduce young children to art materials and new experiences through studio activities, games and stories. Required parent/guardian participation reinforces communication skills and assists children in developing motor skills. Shared and individual activities help children gain self-confidence and learn to express themselves. These classes require one adult (guardian) per child enrolled.

Ages 5 – 7 Years Students are exposed to a broad range of ideas and art forms through medium-specific classes, such as sculpture and painting, as well as through theme-based classes. Emphasis is on self-expression and experimentation.

Ages 8 – 10 & 11 – 13 Years Students strengthen creative confidence and technical abilities through medium-specific courses. Projects focus on developing observational and technical skills as well as furthering the student’s ability to think independently.

Ages 14 – 17 Years Projects and critiques continue to help develop technical skills and support the student’s ability to make personal decisions about expression, style and content.

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14-36 Months w/ an AdultDiscover Art: Dots for TotsRebecca DuffyThurs 11am-12pm, Sept 22- Oct 6, 3 weeksNonmember $45 per pair / Member $40 per pairDiscover colors, squiggles and dots as you and your preschooler create paintings inspired by our Impressionism collection. Build your preschooler’s confidence and learn new ways to create images. This class requires one adult per child enrolled, please no additional siblings or infants.

Discover Art: Learning to SeaRebecca DuffyThurs 11am-12pm, Oct 13- Oct 27, 3 weeksNonmember $45 per pair / Member $40 per pairDevelop your preschooler’s skills and confidence working in various materials, all inspired by arts and stories about the ocean and its creatures. Create paintings, drawings and collages based on the ocean scenes you see in the Museum. This class requires one adult per child enrolled, please no additional siblings or infants.

Discover Art: Movin’ In the MuseumRebecca DuffyThurs 11am-12pm, Nov 3- 17, 3 weeksNonmember $45 per pair / Member $40 per pairLet’s have some hands-on fun! Encourage your preschooler’s self-expression and motor skills in this art, movement and music workshop. Get in the mood to be creative as we stretch, wiggle, create and smile our way through gallery activities and creative studio projects. This class requires one adult per child enrolled, please no additional siblings or infants.

3-5 Years w/ an AdultArt Together: Autumn Art ExperiencePriscilla HarveySat 10am-12pm, Oct 1- Nov 19, 7 weeks (no 11/5)Nonmember $220 per pair / Member $198 per pairWhat does autumn look like? Explore the Museum with your little artist looking for signs of fall, then experiment with paint, sculpture, printmaking and more to depict the sights, sounds and feel of this beautiful season. Develop your child’s knowledge and confidence of art through hands-on experience.

Art Together: Begin with BasicsCynthia WoehrleSun 12:30-2:30pm, Oct 2- Nov 20, 8 weeksNonmember $250 per pair / Member $225 per pairBuild your art “vocabulary” as you and your child explore the Museum’s galleries and search the collection for elements of art - color, shape, line, and texture. In the studio, create works of art together to boost your child’s self-confidence and model life-long learning skills.

5-7 YearsDrawing and Painting Once Upon a TimeJenn FalconSat 10am-12pm, Oct 1- Nov 19, 7 weeks (no 11/5)Nonmember $175 / Member $158 Do you like fairy tales and stories of magic? Learn basic drawing and painting skills by creating fantastic worlds of your own. Create a variety of works that experiment with drawing and painting tools such as colored pencils, craypas, and tempera.

Rockets, Cars, and Trains Jessica HarrisSat 12:30-2:30pm, Oct 1- Nov 19, 7 weeks (no 11/5)Nonmember $175 / Member $158 Fly, drive or race along tracks – kids love things that move! Get inspired in our galleries by paint-ings and stories of these fast-moving machines. Learn how to make your drawings, paintings and sculptures zoom when you create vehicles you’ve seen or invent your own.

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Artful AnimalsJessica HarrisSun 12:30-2:30pm, Oct 2- Nov 20, 8 weeksNonmember $200 / Member $180Discover works of art depicting our friends with fins, feathers and fur. Tour the Museum and get inspired by stories of fantastic creatures! In the studio, experiment with paint, paper, clay and more to create your own animal art.

Wings and ThingsTheresa MonteithThurs 4-6pm, Oct 6- Nov 17, 7 weeksNonmember $175 / Member $158 Discover creatures that creep, wiggle and fly as you explore the Museum and hear stories about animals from around the world. Get inspired to draw, paint, print and sculpt a variety of real and imaginary animals.

8-10 YearsMythical Creatures SculpturesHaruo ShigaSat 10am-12pm, Oct 1- Nov 19, 7 weeks (no 11/5)Nonmember $175 / Member $158 Step into a world of fantasy – discover creatures great and small and the legends that surround them. Become an inventor and create your own creatures, habitats and stories and bring them to life with clay and origami.

Global Art through TimePriscilla HarveySat 12:30-2:30pm, Oct 1- Nov 19, 7 weeks (no 11/5)Nonmember $175 / Member $158 Long, Long Ago – Sunny and Free – Wild and Wacky. These are just a few ways to describe the styles of artists that we will explore through the Museum’s galleries. Each week, students will be transformed through projects and stories into artists from around the world, learning to imitate the styles found in our fifty centuries of art. Both 2-D and 3-D art skills will be explored and enhanced by studio experience.

In the Style of Great ArtistsJenn FalconSun 12:30-2:30pm, Oct 2- Nov 20, 8 weeksNonmember $200 / Member $180 Great artists such as Monet and Warhol are often grouped into movements by style or era. Each week, get an in-depth look at some of the techniques these artists use, then create 2-D or 3-D art works of your own.

Create Your Own Super HeroHelen DowneyThurs 4-6pm, Oct 6-Nov 17, 7 weeksNonmember $175 / Member $158 What kind of superhero would you be? What costume would you wear and what powers would you have? Learn basic drawing skills while you create your own original superheroes. Create characters and put them into action in your very own short comics, then bring them to life with costumes and masks.

11-13 YearsDraw It, Paint It, Print ItJessica HarrisSat 10am-12pm, Oct 1- Nov 19, 7 weeks (no 11/5)Nonmember $175 / Member $158 Take your art to the next level through 2-D media – drawing, painting and printing – in this skill builder class. Visit the Museum to learn how artists have used different styles and tech-niques to depict nature. Back in the studio, learn how to progress your drawings into paintings, and translate them into prints.

Sculpting with PaperHaruo ShigaSat 12:30-2:30pm, Oct 1- Nov 19, 7 weeks (no 11/5)Nonmember $175 / Member $158 What can you create with a piece of paper? Explore landscapes, cityscapes and dream-scapes in the galleries to get inspired, then fold and sculpt your own beautiful world using origami and a variety of 3-D techniques.

Cartoon and IllustrationTBASun 12:30-2:30pm, Oct 2- Nov 20, 8 weeksNonmember $200 / Member $180 Comic books and graphic novels use images to bring stories to life. Learn how to design your own characters and tell a story in comic strip or book format, using ink, pencils and markers.

Art Studio 101Cynthia WoehrleThurs 4-6pm, Oct 6-Nov 17, 7 weeksNonmember $175 / Member $158 This multi-media class will provide an overview of the wide variety of media, styles, and subjects available to a budding artist. Painting, sculpture, drawing, printmaking and more will be covered while working on a variety of subjects - this class is a perfect way to start your own artistic journey.

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Family Friendly WorkshopsMake the most of your visit to WAM during the month of December! Drop by and join us in the studio! Our intergenerational workshops allow for students of all ages to use their imagination and create something one-of-a-kind. Materials will be provided. These workshops do not require pre-registration. Best for ages 5 and up and all participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

Festive CardsAge: All AgesSun 11am-2pm, Dec 4Nonmember $15 per person / Member $10 per personFind out how to create your own print shop at home! Learn to design and print your own greeting cards using a combination of traditional print making techniques. This hands-on work-shop will show you how to make multiple copies of your cards to send to friends and family.

Art and BookmakingAge: All AgesWed 11am-2pm, Dec 28Nonmember $15 per person / Member $10 per personInspired by WAM’s exhibition KAHBAHBLOOOM: The Art and Storytelling of Ed Emberley, you will surely want to make a colorful book that is all your own. Use special techniques to design and create a personalized book to hold all of your stories.

Pop Ups Age: All AgesThurs 11am-2pm, Dec 29Nonmember $15 per person / Member $10 per personPop-up card workshop for kids and adults. Learn some basics then come up with your own designs from there! This workshop is designed for students with any level of experience in art making.

Block Printing Age: All AgesFri 11am-2pm, Dec 30Nonmember $15 per person / Member $10 per personMake personal art by scribing your design into print surfaces. All materials provided, blocks may be taken with you.

First Night @ WAMWAM has partnered again with First Night Worcester for this fun drop-in intergenerational workshop. Get inspired by our art and try making something uniquely yours. Materials will be provided. Come recover your childlike sense of free spirited play.

Make Your Own Noise MakerAge: All AgesSat 1-5pm, Dec 31$5 per person or free IF the participant has a First Night Button Ring in the New Year with our Noise Maker multi-media workshop.

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Royal CostumesAge: 3-5 Years with an AdultSat 10am-12pm, Dec 10, 1 dayNonmember $25 per pair / Member $20 per pairSee knights in shining armor and listen to stories in the gallery. In the studio, create a Medieval-style costume inspired by tales of royalty, knights and dragons! This class requires one adult per child enrolled, please no addi-tional siblings or infants.

Gems Glitter GoldAge: 5-7 YearsSat 10am-12pm, Dec 10, 1 dayNonmember $25 / Member $20Come experience mixed media collages and sculptures, as we create our own sculptures that glisten and twinkle.

Awesome Adornments Age: 8-10 YearsSat 10am-12pm, Dec 10, 1 dayNonmember $25 / Member $20Look at jewelry and armor in the Museum, then use cardboard and a variety of fun materials to create and decorate your own jewelry.

Circles, Patterns, and Prints Age: 11-13 YearsSat 10am-12pm, Dec 10, 1 dayNonmember $25 / Member $20Be inspired by Worcester artist Esther How-land’s art and the colorful art of Beatriz Milhazes as you create your own patterns through the construction of color prints.

Figure Drawing for TeensAge: 14-17 YearsSat 10am-2:30pm, Dec 10, 1 dayNonmember $55 / Member $50 Learn the basic forms, proportions and anatomy of the human figure. Drawing from life (a clothed model), you will learn techniques to capture the action of the pose. You will work in charcoal to practice quick gesture drawing and move on to longer poses studying form using light and shade. Model fee included.

Youth and Teen December Workshops

Wild Winter Wonders Age: 3-5 Years with an AdultSun 12:30-2:30pm, Dec 11, 1 dayNonmember $25 / Member $20Warm up to wild, whimsical, winter wonders! Create exciting masks using drawing skills and fun materials that help preschoolers develop their imagination and motor skills. This class requires one adult per child enrolled, please no additional siblings or infants.

Winter Blues Age: 5-7 YearsSun 12:30-2:30pm, Dec 11, 1 dayNonmember $25 Member $20Go on a scavenger hunt through the galleries to find all things blue. Learn how to paint your own winter scene using one color or mixing many together.

Wire Stabiles (Mobiles)Age: 8-10 YearsSun 12:30-2:30pm, Dec 11, 1 dayNonmember $25 / Member $20Visit the Museum’s contemporary galleries for inspiration, then head back to the studio to create a 3D stabile (stationary “mobile”) with wire, wood and other materials.

CartooningAge: 11-13 YearsSun 12:30-2:30pm, Dec 11, 1 dayNonmember $25 / Member $20Bring your favorite characters and their stories to life with pen, ink, pencils and markers as you make your own comic strip.

Portrait Painting for TeensAge: 14-17 YearsSun 10am-2:30pm, Dec 11, 1 dayNonmember $55 / Member $50 In this class, learn how to create a successful portrait using acrylic paints. Learn the basic forms, proportions and anatomy of the face. Painting from life, you will learn techniques to capture correct facial proportions, experiment with light and shadow, values, shapes, and color. Model fee included.

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TEEN CLASSESWhat’s Available for Teens?WAM’s intensive classes for 14-17 year olds provide time to develop skills, create a port-folio-appropriate artwork, and share ideas with other like-minded students. Teen classes include group critiques, socializing, and break time. They also provide a great opportunity for college-bound artists, students looking to build their portfolios, or just have some creative fun. All class materials are provided.

Tips for Picking the Right Class

• Come visit the Museum anytime and talk to our Program staff • Attend our Open House on Thursday, September 1, 5:30-7pm • Get to know our instructors at worcesterart.org/education/meet-our-faculty • Call us with questions at 508.793.4333 or email us at transactions@worcesterart.org

Teen classes begin October 1, 2016. Enroll today to secure a spot!

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Art and Visual CultureElaine SmollinSat 10am-2:30pm, Oct 1-Nov 19, 7 weeks (no 11/5)Nonmember $350 / Member $315 This class is often a required college course nationally, as it introduces students to art globally. It is designed to be experimental- touching upon many different artists, materials, and movements. This studio class offers an overview of first-year college studio art with con-versations in the galleries. All media welcomed.

Graphic Arts, Manga and MoreJamie BuckmasterSun 10am-2:30pm, Oct 2- Nov 20, 8 weeksNonmember $400 / Member $360Create interesting and innovative illustrations while learning some tricks and tips cartoonists use to tell stories through images. Create your own Manga-style comic and use WAM’s Mac lab to translate your story into the next great graphic novel. Lab fee included.

Portfolio PrepTBAThurs 5-8pm, Oct 6-Nov 17, 7 weeksNonmember $260 / Member $234 Examine the fundamentals of 2-D and 3-D art, including line, form, space, balance and hue. Master basic skills and strengthen problem-solving abilities, or work on more advanced projects. This class will allow students to balance structured lessons with self-directed time to discuss and experiment with different approaches and ideas while creating portfolio pieces in a variety of media.

Figure Drawing for TeensAge: 14-17 YearsSat 10am-2:30pm, Dec 10, 1 dayNonmember $55 / Member $50 Learn the basic forms, proportions and anatomy of the human figure. Drawing from life (clothed model) you will learn techniques to capture the action of the pose. Working in charcoal you will practice quick gesture drawing and move into longer poses studying form using light and shade. Model fee included.

Contemporary SculptureRyan JarvisThurs 5-8pm, Oct 6-Nov 17, 7 weeksNonmember $260 / Member $234 Explore contemporary strategies and ideas for creating 3-D art using clay, wood, metal and a variety of other materials. Make sketches and experiment with tried and true techniques such as carving and mold-making as well as modern styles to create your own dynamic art. Complement your studio work with group discussion and critique, and visit the collection for inspiration.

Teens 14-17 Years

Teen Workshops

Portrait Painting for TeensAge: 14-17 YearsSun 10am-2:30pm, Dec 11, 1 dayNonmember $55 / Member $50 In this class, learn how to create a successful portrait using acrylic paints. Learn the basic forms, proportions and anatomy of the face. Painting from life you will learn techniques to capture correct facial proportions, experiment with light and shadow, values, shapes, and color. Model fee included.

Share your artwork on Instagram: #wamstudioart #wam

Tanja Agolli, Instructor: Elaine Smollin

WAM Fall 2016 Faculty

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James Beschta Dominican College, BA; Assumption College, MA

Jamie Buckmaster Massachusetts College of Art, BA

Ella Delyanis Boston University School of Fine and Applied Arts, BFA; Suffolk University

Susan Dion Art Institute of Pittsburgh; Rhode Island School of Design; Certified Grumbacher Instructor

Ellen Donaldson Miami University, BSEA, MEd

Antonella Doucette Liceo Classico in Varallo, Greek and Latin classic literature, European history and art, and Italian language and literature; Universita’ Di Pavia, Jurisprudence

Helen Downey Framingham State College, BA; Lesley Univer-sity MAEd

Rebecca Duffy Pratt Institute, BFA; Lesley University, M.Ed

Norman E. Eggert University of Massachusetts, Amherst, BA

Jenn Falcon Pratt Institute, BFA

Nan Hass Feldman State University of New York at Buffalo, BFA; Goddard College, MFA; Vermont College of Fine Arts, MFA

William Griffiths Pratt Institute, BFA

Jessica Harris Humboldt State University, BFA

Priscilla Harvey State University of New York, Cortland, BA

Richard Hoyer Southern Connecticut University, New Haven, BA; Fairfield University, MA

Ryan Jarvis Worcester Statue University, BA

Patricia Kelly Massachusetts College of Art, BFA

C. J. Kennedy Boston University, BA

Laurel D. King Pennsylvania State University, BA; Emerson College, MFA

Randy LeSage Framingham State College, BA; Tufts University/School of the Museum of Fine Arts, MFA

Sally Lividini Art Institute of Boston; University of Pittsburgh, BFA, Med; Carnegie Mellon University

Theresa Monteith Framingham State College, BA

Colleen Moore Colorado State University, BA; University of Massachusetts, MS; Fitchburg State College, MEd

Kathy Murray Clark University, BA; Maryland Institute College of Art, MFA

Scott Nelson Worcester Technical Institute

Jill Pottle Painting studies at St. Martin’s School of Art, London, England; The College of Visual & Performing Arts, Syracuse University, BFA; Tufts University/School of the Museum of Fine Arts, MFA

Corrine Rhodes School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, BFA; University of New Mexico/Tamarind Institute of Lithograph, Albuquerque

Haruo Shiga Denver University, BFA; Rhode Island School of Design, MFA

Lyn Slade Nationally Recognized Felt Author/Artist

Sharon Smith Viles Assumption College, MS; Andover Theological School, MDiv

Elaine Smollin Pratt Institute, BFA, MFA; New York University

Julienne A. Ugalde Worcester State College, BS; Wheelock College, MS

James A. Welu Loras College, BA; University of Notre Dame, MA, MFA; Boston University, PhD

Cynthia Woehrle Montserrat College of Art

Class InformationMaterialsPlease bring any appropriate supplies you already have to the first class. Instructors will go over specific supply lists during the first class meeting. Spray paints, fixatives, and aerosols are prohibited in adult and youth classes. We recommend the use of non-toxic, no-odor solvents; ask your instructor for more information. The Worcester Art Museum is not responsible for materials left on the premises.

Studio AvailabilityDue to liability issues the Museum asks that students enter studios no more than 15 minutes prior to the start of class unless the instructor is present in the studio. Only registered students are allowed in the studios and galleries during class-related activities. Because studios are cleaned at the end of each class meeting, students and instructors must vacate their studios 15 minutes after class has ended. Our studios may only be used for art classes during established hours.

Schedule Changes & Inclement Weather ClosingsIn case of snow or inclement weather, please check facebook.com/worcesterart, www.whdh.com, or call 508.793.4333. Please note that Museum classes may still be held when local schools are closed. The Museum schedules make-up classes when possible.

Refund Policy - Important!Classes and adult workshops: a 90% refund is given upon withdrawal in writing 5 or more business days before first class meeting. Withdrawal must be in writing. Email withdrawal request to: transactions@worcesterart.org. No credits or refunds are given on withdrawals less than 5 business days before the first class meeting. When a class is canceled, students are issued a full refund. Vacation week programs: supervised lunch, extended day and workshop fees are non-refundable. Make-up classes are not offered if students are absent. Class tuition cannot be prorated due to student absences.

Confirmations/Schedule ChangesThe Worcester Art Museum reserves the right to cancel any under-enrolled course, restrict the registration in a course, change instructors when necessary, and reschedule individual classes as needed and appropriate. If the Museum finds it necessary to cancel courses or make schedule changes, every effort will be made to notify registered students.

Professional Development Partnerships/PointsPDPs are available for all Adult Classes. Request by email: transactions@worcesterart.org. Certificates are sent when the entire session has ended. For more information on how your school district can join the Professional Development Partnership Program, call the Registration Administrator at 508.793.4333 or email transactions@worcesterart.org.

PhotosFrom time to time our in-house photographers and members of the news media take pictures of students participating in classes and programs, as well as their artwork, which may be reproduced for promotional purposes. If you prefer that you or your child not be photographed, please inform the photographer. If we have used a photo or video of you that you would prefer not be used, please contact us by email transactions@worcesterart.org, request that we remove the image, and we will be happy to take the photo or video down from our website and not use the photo in future print publications. Please be sure to fully describe the page and image, so we can identify it correctly.

As a courtesy to other students and our faculty:Out of consideration for other students, we ask that cell phones be turned off. If you must make a phone call during class, please use the Lancaster Lobby to avoid disturbing others. Youth students are not allowed to leave early from class without written parent release form filed with the Education desk. Parents and guests must wait in the Lancaster Lobby or the Museum galleries during their child’s class.

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Single / $60 - 1 adult / 1 child

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