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ARTSPLACEHome of the Cheshire Performing & Fine Arts Committee1220 Waterbury Road, Cheshire, CT 06410Phone: 203-272-2787 Fax: 203-699-8857Website: www.artsplacecheshirect.org

Office Hours: Mon-Thurs 9am-4pm Sat 9am-2 pm Call for evening hours

Office closed on Fridays

Friends of CPFA/Artsplace

17th Annual Author Eventsupporting the Art Heals Program

Guest Author

Okey NdibeWed., Oct. 2, 2019 ~ 6:00 PM

The Manor InnRoute 322, Milldale, CT

Tickets on sale August 25 at Artsplace$40 per person before Sept. 15$45 per person after Sept. 15

$35 per Friends membersincludes:

Author Presentation ~ Light SupperBooks available for sale ~ Cash Bar

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Artsplace, CPFA

ARTSPLACE MARKET - FINE ART & FINE CRAFTS

To help individuals of all ages achieve the skills necessary to draw realistically, and to teach the techniques necessary to gain confidence as an artist, while encouraging creativity and independence.

MISSION CHILDREN’S CLASSES Drawing .....................................2 Specialty Classes ........................3CHILDREN’S WORKSHOPS ..............2TEEN/ADULT CLASSES Drawing .....................................4 Colored Pencil ............................4 Pastels .......................................5 Painting......................................5TEEN/ADULT WORKSHOPS .........6-8REGISTRATION POLICIES/FORM .....9

CPFA ~ ARTSPLACE FALL 2019 SESSION BEGINS SEPTEMBER 21, 2019Joan Pilarczyk, DirectorKaren Piedescalzo, SecretaryAgnes Wnuk, Marian Gansley & Nicole Kelleher, ClerksNaomi Kasinskas & Fred LaVigna, Building Supervisors

ANNUAL AUTHOR EVENT

Saturday & Sunday, November 23 & 24, 10 am-4 pm FREE

Come - immerse yourself in the fine arts and enjoy the incredible selection of art and finely crafted products! Find some of the best gifts in Connecticut at the Artsplace Market. Holiday shop among nearly 30 artists and artisans featuring; oil paintings, watercolors, acrylics, pastels, drawings, pen & ink, fiber arts, photography, scarves, pottery, glass work, jewelry, metal work, decorative arts, home decor and gourmet items.

Atmospheric Landscape Oil Painting (Teen/Adult) Inspire your imagination and loosen up your flow, as Will McCarthy engages us by sharing his techniques which enable him to paint from his imagina-tion and achieve an atmospheric style that captures in essence, the beau-ty and the emotion of the landscape. The workshop begins with a lecture and demonstration, then you will launch into a full day of painting and in-teractions. Day 2 consists of starting new works as well as finishing up the previous day’s works. Includes most of your painting supplies: paint, turps, canvas and paper. You will receive a supply list before the workshop begins. Bring a bag lunch. View Will’s website at: www.williammccarthyart.com. Sat., 10/19, 10 am–4 pm & Sun., 10/20, 10 am–3 pm #811723A $255*Instructor: Will McCarthy Upstairs

ATMOSPHERIC LANDSCAPE WORKSHOP

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Adult & Teen Art Demonstrations at Artsplace

Thurs., Sept. 5, 6:30-8 pmDerek Leka: Acrylics

Jean Hansen: StencilingLiz Scott: Drawing

May Phillips: GinwashiRosanne Shea: SgraffitoRobin McCahill: Felting

FREE!! Call ahead to register

Colored Pencil Art Show September 6–29

Cheshire Public LibraryReception Mon., Sept. 16

6–7:30 pm

*FEES ARE FOR RESIDENTS OF CHESHIRE. NON-RESIDENTS MUST ADD $10 PER CLASS, $5 PER WORKSHOP.

Beginner Drawing (Grades K–1) Saturdays, starting 9/21, 9–10:30 am #810301A $85*Instructor: Kristy Endriss Room 2

Beginner Drawing (Grades 1–3) Wednesdays, starting 9/25, 4:30–6 pm #810301B $85*Instructor: Kristy Endriss Room 2

Beginner Drawing (Grades 2–4) Saturdays, starting 9/21, 10:30 am–12 pm #810301C $85*Instructor: Kristy Endriss Room 2

Beginner Drawing (Grades 3–5) Wednesdays, starting 9/25, 6–7:30 pm #810301D $85*Instructor: Kristy Endriss Room 2

Beginner Drawing (Grades 4–6) Saturdays, starting 9/21, 12:30–2 pm #810301E $85*Instructor: Kristy Endriss Room 2

Beginner/Intermediate Drawing (Grades 1–3) Tuesdays, starting 9/24, 4:30–6 pm #810302A $85*Instructor: Deb Lasher Room 3

Beginner/Intermediate Drawing (Grades 4–6) Mondays, starting 9/23, 4:30–6 pm #810302B $85*Instructor: Robin McCahill Room 3

Intermediate Drawing (Grades 2–4) Saturdays, starting 9/21, 9–10:30 am #810303A $85*Instructor: Deb Lasher/Robin McCahill Room 3

Intermediate/Advanced Drawing (Grades 3–6) Saturdays, starting 9/21, 10:30 am–12 pm #810306A $85*Instructor: Deb Lasher/Robin McCahill Room 3

CHILDREN’S WORKSHOPS

CHILDREN’S CURRICULUM

All kindergarten and elementary-aged students are required to take beginner and intermediate drawing classes as a prerequisite to some other classes. Skills learned in these foundation classes are essential to the Artsplace program. Our children’s drawing curriculum is as follows:

• Beginner: Includes contour line, flat color, texture, mirror image, negative space and volume drawing. Media are Flair pens and markers.

• Intermediate: Reinforces beginner concepts with more detailed projects including some shading and volume drawing. Students can repeat Intermediate classes multiple times as this will reinforce drawing skills. Lessons and subjects vary with each session. (Prerequisite: Beginner)

• Advanced: Includes perspective and dimensional drawing, and introduces different media. (Prerequisite: Intermediate)

Kaleidoscope of Fall Colors (Grades 1–6)Capture the beauty of the autumn landscape by layering various mixed media with mate-rials of torn paper, watercolor and oil pastel. Tue., 11/5, 10 am–12 pm Gr. 1-2 #811352A $25* Tue., 11/5, 12:30–2:30 pm Gr. 3-6 #811352B $25*Instructor: Kristy Endriss Room 2

Teen Illustration (Grade 9–12) (4 days)This workshop is for students with intentions of study in illustration, animation or pre-pro-duction. It will consist of writing and draw-ing exercises to complete a portfolio (which will be provided) of character sheets, turn-arounds, storyboards, show and episode syn-opsis. Bring laptops/tablets if possible. Mon. & Tue., 12/2, 3, 9 & 10, 6:30–8:30 pm #811618A $75*Instructor: Shannon Blencowe Room 2

“Me & You” Holiday Fun (Grades K–2)Spend quality time with your special adult, painting glassware and a ceramic plate for the holidays. Items can be given as gifts, or used to decorate your home. Sat., 12/7, 10 am–12 pm #811360A $25*Instructor: Linda Giordano Room 2

Holiday Ornaments (Grades 3–6)The holidays are almost here! Spend a couple of hours making festive ornaments to hang on your tree or give as a gift to a special person. Sat., 12/7, 10 am–12 pm #811360B $25*Instructor: Deb Lasher Room 1

Animation Basics & Beyond (Grades 6–12) (2 days)Students will study the 12 basic principles of 2-D traditional animation. As aspiring anima-tors, they will learn animation concepts and techniques to develop film footage of their animated projects. This course is for mature students, grades 6 and above, who will take time perfecting their art. Bring a flashdrive. Sat., 1/4 & 1/11, 9 am–12 pm #811659A $60*Instructor: Titus Pannell Room 1

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CPFA ~ ARTSPLACE FALL 2019 SESSION BEGINS SEPTEMBER 21, 2019

Unless otherwise noted, classes are 7 weeks

SPECIALTY CLASSES ~ GRADES 1– 6

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Art Start (Ages 3–5 years) Young children are introduced to the process of art, while learning about line, shape, color and texture. Students will explore basic techniques used in painting, print-making, clay work and paper projects. Mondays, starting 9/23, 1:30–2:30 pm #810150A $70* Thursdays, starting 9/26, 10:30–11:30 am #810150B $70*Instructor: Linda Giordano Room 1

PRESCHOOL CLASSES

3-Dimensional Art Fun (Grades 2–4) Using cardboard, foam, foil, paint, and household re-cycled items, you can create cool art projects including robots, masks, and creatures. Bring your imagination! Wednesdays, starting 9/25, 4:30–6 pm #810360B $95*Instructor: Sue Mullaney Room 3

Painting Fun (Grades 3–6) Experiment with water media such as acrylics and watercolors to create colorful still lifes, landscapes and abstract paintings! Saturdays, starting 9/21, 12:30–2 pm #810329A $95*Instructor: Deb Lasher/Robin McCahill Room 3

Making Sci-fi Comics (Grades 2–4) Learn basic drawing principles to create galaxies full of aliens and space-ships for “out of this world art” including robots, plasma blasters, laser swords and more. Mondays, starting 9/23, 4:30–6 pm #810357A $85*Instructor: Shannon Blencowe Room 1

Paw Patrol in Clay (Grades 1–2) Create some of your favorite Paw Patrol characters including Ryder, Chase, Marshall, Rubble, Skye, Rocky and Zuma in this colorful Sculpey clay class. Tuesdays, starting 9/24, 4:30–6 pm #810361A $105*Instructor: Robin McCahill Room 2

Haunted House in Clay (Grades 3–4) Create a diorama of a haunted house and then add ghosts, bats, owls and pumpkins made of colorful Sculpey clay. Tuesdays, starting 9/24, 6–7:30 pm #810361B $105*Instructor: Robin McCahill Room 2

TEENS/TWEENS CLASSES

Manga/Animé (Grades 6–12) Work in black and white to create animé-style characters before you delve into color. You will develop confidence in figure drawing. Mondays, starting 9/23, 6:15–8:15 pm #810609A $115*Instructor: Robin McCahill Room 3

Making Sci-fi Comics (Grades 5–7) Learn basic drawing principles to create gal-axies full of aliens and spaceships for “out of this world art” including robots, plasma blasters, laser swords and more. Mondays, starting 9/23, 6:30–8 pm #810457A $85*Instructor: Shannon Blencowe Room 1

Stuff You Can’t Do at Home (Grades 4–8)Learn a new technique each week (plaster, glue guns, wood burning, etc.) that requires space and is frequently messy. Tuesdays, starting 9/24, 6–7:30 pm #810460A $105*Instructor: Deb Lasher Room 3


NEW CLASS FOR HOME SCHOOLERS

Art Sampler for Home Schoolers (Ages 7–12) Enjoy a mixed media art class where you will explore drawing, painting, collage, printmak-ing and creating a paper mache sculpture. Have fun, get messy, and enjoy working with your peers! Wednesdays, starting 9/25, 9:30–11 am #810360A $95*Instructor: Sue Mullaney Room 1

Musical Theatre (Grades 4–9)This class is for beginner and intermediate singers and will focus on Disney Broadway musicals. This class is held at Nelson Hall, Elim Park, 140 Cook Hill Road, Cheshire. Mondays, starting 9/23, 4:30–6 pm #810482A $85*Instructor: Jocelyn Pannell

MUSICAL THEATRE

Paper Mache Magic (Grades 5–7) Learn how to make 3-D creatures such as rab-bits, elephants, monsters, as well as masks. You’ll create the forms with newspaper, card-board, and wire, and then cover with paper mache. Finish off with paint, feathers and bling! Wednesdays, starting 9/25, 6–7:30 pm #810460B $95*Instructor: Sue Mullaney Room 3

TEEN & ADULT CLASSES

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Drawing from Observation (Teen/Adult) Practice drawing freehand from direct observation. The teacher will pro-vide objects and simple exercises to help students learn and practice spe-cific skills. Pencil, graphite sticks, charcoal or conte and washes will be used. This class will provide a foundation in drawing for other mediums. Mondays, starting 9/23, 6:15–8:15 pm #810711A $115*Instructor: Liz Scott Upstairs

Independent Studio Drawing (Adult) Students will work independently, and also one-on-one with instructor guidance and constructive critique to bring artwork to the next level of professionalism. Students should bring photos of their subjects. Tuesdays, starting 9/24, 10 am–12 pm #810813A $115*Instructor: Tony Ruggiero Upstairs

Reflections and Shadows (Adult)Learn the magic of using light to create shadows in still life. With black pencil, students will work with surfaces that shine and those that absorb light (such as burlap) as well as those allowing light to pass through (crys-tal). Reward yourself and bring new vitality to your art after completing this class for all levels. Wednesdays, starting 9/25, 9–11:30 am #810811A $140*Instructor: Derek Leka Upstairs

“I Can’t Draw but I Want to Learn” (Teen/Adult) For students wishing to learn a comprehensive approach and develop a firm foundation in the fundamentals of realistic drawing. Learn accurate measurement, alignment, proportion, shading and textures. Expect signif-icant improvement and a bit of homework. Wednesdays, starting 9/25, 10 am–12 pm #810810A $115* Thursdays, starting 9/26, 6:30–8:30 pm #810710A $115*Instructor: Tony Ruggiero Room 2/3

Drawing From the Right Side of the Brain: Part 1 (Adult) (4 weeks)Learn “to see” in a new way with techniques to shift from our analytical left brain side to the more creative and artistic right brain. These tech-niques will trick your left brain to “let go”, allowing focus and development of perception, edges, spaces, light, shadow and relationship of objects. Wednesdays, starting 9/25, 12:30–3:30 pm #810810B $100*Instructor: Tony Falcone Upstairs

Drawing From the Right Side of the Brain: Part 2 (Adult) (3 weeks)Prerequisite: Drawing from the Right Side of the Brain: Part 1 or instructor approvalContinue building the concepts from Drawing from the Right Side of the Brain: Part 1 to further enhance your skills to draw realistically. Wednesdays, starting 10/30, 12:30–3:30 pm #810810C $75*Instructor: Tony Falcone Upstairs


SGRAFFITO

Beginner/Intermediate Colored Pencil (Teen/Adult) Explore the amazing techniques in colored pencil that will give your artwork the rich look of paint. You will begin with value exercises and basic layering techniques that will serve as a foundation for more advanced work. While prior drawing experience will enhance your study of colored pencil, it is not neces-sary. The instructor will lead you through easy techniques for laying out your images. Wednesdays, starting 9/25, 4–6 pm #810740A $115*Instructor: Rita Paradis Upstairs

Intermediate Colored Pencil (Teen/Adult) Prerequisite: Beginner Colored Pencil or in-structor approvalDevelop your layering and drawing skills as you begin work on independent projects. You will begin exploring color theory, advance your knowledge of color choices and learn more tips and techniques for working in this versatile medium. Wednesdays, starting 9/25, 6–8 pm #810741A $115*Instructor: Rita Paradis Upstairs

COLORED PENCILDRAWING

Sgraffito (Teen/Adult) (5 weeks) This class will introduce techniques used to create realistic images of landscapes or ani-mals on black scratchboard. Using an exacto blade, students will do a subtractive drawing from reference photos. Emphasis will be on form, texture, light and dark contrast. Inter-mediate drawing experience recommended. Thursdays, starting 10/3, 6:30–8:30 pm #810712A $95*Instructor: Rosanne Shea Room 2

TEEN & ADULT CLASSES

Oil Painting (Teen/Adult)In this welcoming class for beginning and continuing students, you will build skill and confidence in mixing desired colors, blending to achieve roundness of objects and planning compositions. All levels welcome. Saturdays, starting 9/21, 10 am–12 pm #810723A $115*Instructor: Eugene Teixeira Upstairs

Perspective for the Landscape (Adult)This class will cover basic techniques for creating a believable landscape painting that will convey the illusion of depth onto a flat canvas. You will learn layering, overlapping, the use of diagonals, changes in scale and blurred edges. The use of warm/cool colors and atmospheric perspective will tie it all together into a single powerful image. Mondays, starting 9/23, 2:30–5 pm #810825A $140*Instructor: Derek Leka Upstairs

The Art of Acrylics (Teen/Adult)Learn to do things with acrylic paints that cannot be achieved with oils or watercolor in this “appropriate for any skill level” step-by-step, hands on class. We will cover various paints and mediums including liquid, fluid, heavy, super heavy, as well as additives such as sand and effects mediums. Mondays, starting 9/23, 6:15–8:15 pm #810720A $115*Instructor: Derek Leka Upstairs

Classical Watercolor (Adult)Learn the foundations of classical watercolor working with techniques of “wet on wet” and “dry brush.” Subjects will be simple landscapes with the goal of learning watercolor control to produce small finished paintings. Continuing students will work on more advanced techniques. Tuesdays, starting 9/24, 10 am–12 pm #810828A $115* Tuesdays, starting 9/24, 12:30–2:30 pm #810828B $115*Instructor: Eugene Teixeira Upstairs

Spring into Action with Watercolor (Adult)Explore an appreciation of landscape painting using a transparent palette of watercolor. Students will first learn how to paint abstract shapes of natu-ral scenery of mountains, valleys, trees and streams using simplest compo-nents of value (light, mid-tone, dark) and limited colors to create charming and realistic landscapes. Perfect for students with some experience and confident drawing skills. Wednesdays, starting 9/25, 9 am–12 pm #810829A $165*Instructor: Bob Noreika Upstairs

Acrylics (Teen/Adult)Learn techniques to work with this versatile medium, which can be applied thickly to canvas to resemble oil paint, or thinned to resemble watercolor. Thursdays, starting 9/26, 2:30–5 pm #810720B $140*Instructor: Mally DeSomma Room 3

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WATERCOLOR ON AQUABORD


Explore Fall Landscapes with Aquabord (Adult) Aquabord is a new versatile rigid board for watercolor, permitting extensive corrections. Students will learn many new techniques, including lifting or scratching out areas. Ad-ditions of acrylic, pen and ink, and colored pencil can be placed on top of the watercolor surface. All levels welcome. Mondays, starting 9/23, 1:15–3:15 pm #810826A $115*Instructor: Carla Koch Room 2

Artsplace would like to thank the Cheshire Jr. Women’s Club for sponsoring three $50 scholarships towards youth art programs. Please direct all inquiries to Joan Pilarczyk, Artsplace Director, for information.

PASTELS

Pastels (Adult)Learn to see color and values and meet all the challenges while having fun working in this medium. You will learn all of the techniques needed to create a beautiful finished piece of art. All levels welcome. (no class 10/10) Thursdays, starting 9/26, 12:30–2:30 pm #810830B $115*Instructor: Mally DeSomma Room 3

PAINTING

A NOTE OF THANKS


Unless otherwise noted, classes are 7 weeks

TEEN & ADULT WORKSHOPS

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Oil Painting - Alla Prima (Adults) Fresh strokes of color! Alla Prima (or wet on wet) paintings are vibrant, lively and completed in one session. This is not a beginner painting class. Prior knowledge (in any painting medium) of brush work and color mixing is required. Bring an apron, a roll of paper towels, a box to transport your wet (8x10) painting home and a bag lunch. Sun., 11/3, 10 am–2:30 pm #811824 $75*Instructor: Rita Paradis Upstairs

Cock-a-doodle-do Oil Painting (Teens/Adults) Paint this handsome rooster in oils. Learn how to do a value drawing, prepare a canvas, transfer the image onto the canvas, mix paint and match the colors using an 8 x 10 photo. Bring a bag lunch. Sat., 9/28, 9:30 am– 1:30 pm #811723B $55*Instructor: Patty Meglio Room 1


Autumn Colors Oil Painting (Teens/Adults) Paint a colorful autumn scene in oils. Learn how to do a value drawing, prepare a canvas, transfer the image onto the canvas, mix paint and match the colors using an 8 x 10 photo. Bring a bag lunch. Sat., 10/26, 9:30 am– 1:30 pm #811723C $55*Instructor: Patty Meglio Room 1

DRAWING WORKSHOPSPAINTING WORKSHOPS

COMPOSITION WORKSHOPS

Drawing a Face (Teen/Adult) Learn how to draw and shade a realistic face using graphite pencil. Develop skills in a relax-ing atmosphere to personally advance your art. Bring a bag lunch. Sat., 11/2, 9:30 am–3 pm #811713A $60*Instructor: Tony Ruggiero Upstairs

Nature Sketching (Teen/Adult) Learn to draw a selection of objects such as shells, driftwood, leaves, seedpods and feathers by close and careful observation through a series of simple exercises. Students will use pencil or graphite. Bring a bag lunch. Thu., 10/3, 10 am–2:30 pm #811713B $45*Instructor: Liz Scott Upstairs

Branch Out! (Teen/Adult) Draw real tree branches! Through a series of simple exercises with a focus on positive and negative shapes plus simple value changes, create interesting compositions using pencil and graphite. Bring a bag lunch. Sat., 10/26, 10 am–2:30 pm #811713C $45*Instructor: Liz Scott Upstairs

Santa or Snowman Pen & Ink (Teen/Adult)(2 days) Create an adorable 5 x 7 Santa or Snowman portrait in pen & ink and then enhance with colored pencils. Light boxes will be used so no experience is necessary. Have fun and take home a personal gift for someone special. Sat., 11/9 & 11/16, 9:30 am–12 pm #811715A $55*Instructor: Tony Ruggiero Upstairs

Composition Workshop (Adult) Learn how to improve your composition to create stronger artwork. View examples of artworks with winning composition, as well as pieces that fail for lack of it. Discussion will explore differences between the artworks and identify and discuss what is needed to develop a successful composition. Wed., 10/16, 6–8 pm #811835A $25*Instructor: Tony Falcone Room 1

What is the Golden Section? (Adult) Learn how to use this mathematical technique to improve your composi-tions as artists have for centuries. Examples of famous artworks that em-ploy the mathematical ratio of the Golden Section will be shared. Learn how to “eyeball” developing compositions in order to strengthen under-standing of the impact of image placement on the canvas. Wed., 10/23, 6–8 pm #811835B $25*Instructor: Tony Falcone Room 1


Exploring the Color Wheel (Teens/Adults) Students will learn about color mixing, high and low key, chroma and val-ue structure through the creation of a saturation chart in this important workshop for all level students. During the afternoon students will paint a shape based abstract design to incorporate the new color knowledge gained. Bring a bag lunch. Sun., 11/17, 9:30 am–3:30 pm #811735A $75*Instructor: Jeanne Ciravolo Room 3

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GINWASHI WORKSHOPS

Ginwashi Painting (Adult) The instructor will demonstrate the tech-nique of watercolor using little water yet achieving bright colors. A line drawing will be used on special rice paper. When the painting is finished it is covered with wax and ironed to melt it into the rice paper and then ulti-mately attached to the stretched canvas. Tue., 10/8, 10 am–3 pm Yellow Pears #811826A $75* Thu., 10/24, 10 am–3 pm Birch Trees #811826B $75*Instructor: May Phillips Room 3

THEOREM STENCILING WORKSHOPS

Theorem Stenciling (Adult)Create three-dimensional and beautifully shaded artwork using oil Paint-stiks. Students will each receive a packet of laser cut stencil overlays to bring home after the workshop in order to create additional paintings. Historic Theorem painting is achieved by applying oil through a series of stencil layers. Bring a bag lunch. To learn more, visit www.jeanhansen.com. Tue., 10/1, 9:30 am–2 pm Autumn Leaves #811825A $80* Tue., 11/5, 9:30 am–2 pm A Flicker #811825B $80* Thu., 12/5, 9:30 am–2 pm St. Nick #811825C $80* Sat., 12/7, 9:30 am–2 pm St. Nick #811825D $80*Instructor: Jean Hansen Room 3


COLOR WORKSHOP

Autumn Leaves Silk Scarf (Adult)Natural dyes are used on a silk hankie to practice before dying the silk scarf. This pro-cess results in unique backgrounds for each student. Patterns may be placed under the scarf as a guide for silk paint embellishments. No experience necessary. Bring a bag lunch. Sun., 10/20, 10 am–2:30 pm #811853A $55*Instructor: Pat Cavanaugh Room 3

SILK SCARF WORKSHOP

Sunday, August 25Interactive workshop and performance 1:00-2:00 pm

Children’s Art Activity 2:00-2:30 pm (ages 4 & up)FREE program upstairs at Artsplace. Call Artsplace to reserve your seats.

Author Event tickets will be available for sale during this event.

CECCHETTI BALLET THEATRE NUTCRACKER HIGHLIGHTS AND WORKSHOP


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A free series of art lessons taught by a professional Artsplace instructor, all materials included. Refer yourself or recommend a friend, family member or neighbor experiencing medical, emotional or physical difficulties that render them homebound even temporarily. No prior art experience necessary. Confidential. Sponsored by Friends of CPFA/Artsplace, Inc.

A UNIQUE ART PROGRAM FOR CHESHIRE ADULTSArt Heals

Fall Leaf or Heart Stained Glass (Teen/Adult)Learn basic techniques of cutting, grinding, foiling and soldering your very own stained glass suncatcher. No experience necessary. Wed., 9/25, 5:30–8 pm #811755A $45*Instructor: Sarah Segovia Upstairs

Moravian Star (Teen/Adult)Learn basic techniques of cutting, grinding, foiling and soldering a 3-D stained glass star. No experience necessary. Tue., 11/12, 5:30–8:30 pm #811755C $50*Instructor: Sarah Segovia Upstairs

Mosaics Holiday Project (Teen/Adult)Create a holiday themed ornament. Learn how to cut glass using mosaic wheel cutters. Glass will be adhered in the morning and grouted in the evening (6–7 pm). Tue., 11/5, 10 am–12 pm & 6–7 pm #811755B $50*Instructor: Sarah Segovia Upstairs

PILLOWCASE WORKSHOP

For more information about Friends of CPFA/Artsplace: website: www.friendsofartsplace.com email: [email protected]


Sgraffito (Teen/Adult) This workshop will introduce techniques used to cre-ate a realistic image of a pear on black scratch board. Using an exacto blade, students will do a subtractive drawing from reference photos. Emphasis will be on form, texture and light and dark contrast. Intermediate drawing skills recommended. Sun., 11/3, 9 am–2 pm #811712A $50*Instructor: Rosanne Shea Room 3

SGRAFFITO WORKSHOP

GLASS WORKSHOPS

Felted Tapestry (Grade 3–Adult)By arranging soft wool on top of different col-ors, students will create a background, then add a bird on top. With the addition of warm water and soap, magic occurs and the wool shrinks and connects. Learn “dry” felting during the following class and embellish to finish the art piece. Family discount available. Thu., 10/10 & 17, 6–8 pm #811564A $55*Instructor: Robin McCahill Upstairs

TAPESTRY WORKSHOP

Sew a Pillowcase (Teen/Adult)Making a beautiful pillowcase is unbelievably simple using the “Burrito Method.” Quick and easy, students will also learn how to sew a French seam. Create practical art and enjoy using the result! (If you have a portable sew-ing machine please bring.) Thu., 11/7 & 11/14, 6–8 pm #811753A $55*Instructor: Robin McCahill Upstairs

ARTSPLACE GIVING TREE & PAJAMA PROGRAM

Artsplace is sponsoring a “Giving Tree” of art supplies for Cheshire Youth and Social Services. New art-related items will be appreciated, large or small. All will be donated to Cheshire families experiencing a financial hardship. Bring to Artsplace during office hours until noon on Dec. 2.

The Pajama Program collects new pajamas for children, newborn through age eighteen, to distribute throughout the state as needed. The program also collects new or “gently” used books for children. Bring these Pajama Program donations to Artsplace during office hours until noon on Dec. 12.

Artsplace is closed on Fridays.

REGISTRATION & REFUND POLICIES

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Checks payable to “CPFA” (Cheshire Performing & Fine Arts Committee)Please mail, call or bring registration form and payment to: Artsplace, 1220 Waterbury Road, Cheshire, CT 06410 (203)-272-2787

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• Tuition is payable in full at the time of registration.• Non-resident fees for classes (810 prefix) are $10 per class title,

for workshops (811 prefix) are $5 per workshop title • If a class is canceled, postponed or rescheduled you will be

notified at least 3 days before the original start date of the class. Should a class be canceled, your fees will be refunded.

• For withdrawals after registration, consideration will only be given for a medical or family emergency upon written request, less a $15 administration fee.

• There are no make-ups, refunds, or credits for students missing a regularly scheduled class. Classes not held due to inclement weather or instructor absence will be rescheduled.

• Classes run for 7 weeks except where noted in schedule.

• Artsplace accepts cash, checks made out to “CPFA”, Mastercard, Visa, Discover and AmEx credit cards (see registration form).

• Register online at www.artsplacecheshirect.org.• Unless otherwise noted, all standard supplies are included in the

price of Artsplace classes/workshops, except paper towels.• No news is good news! If you have not heard from us, you will

be expected in class at the prescribed day and time. If in doubt about the status of a class, phone us. If applicable, please list second choice for classes.

• It is important that ALL STUDENTS, children and adults, attend the first session of a class to avoid missing critical information

• If you will be late for or absent from any class, please call Artsplace so that your instructor is not waiting for you.

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p Mastercard p Visa p Discover p AmEx p Cash p Check # ________ payable to: CPFA

Card Number __________________________________________ Exp. Date __________ Amt. Paid __________

Required Fees for Non-Residents only (NR)* For classes (810 prefix): add $10 per class title For workshops (811 prefix): add $5 per workshop title

No regular classes: 9/30 (Rosh Hashanah); 10/12–10/14 (Columbus Day); 11/5 (Election Day); 11/28–11/30 (Thanksgiving).

WAIVER: Students may be photographed by Artsplace staff or news photographers for use in Artsplace promotional literature (web & print) or newspapers. If you do not wish to have yourself or your child photographed, please sign here: ______________________________________


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