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WITVA - Women In The Visual ArtsMarch 30 - May 4, 2012Opening Reception | March 30, 20126:00 - 8:00pm

Women in the Visual Arts is a localnon-profit organization that promotespublic interest in the arts through itsprograms and activities. In addition totheir 250 talented members, this showwill feature work from various SouthFlorida artists.

THREE GENERATIONS OF LOVEAND ARTMarch 30 - May 4, 2012Opening Reception | TBD

Stanley Katz, Roni Doppelt, andStephanie Doppelt are threegenerations of artists. They producework separately, but sometimestogether, and sometimes about oneanother. Their individual styles, subjectmatter, and media are diverse. Stanleyand Stephanie focus on detail, whileRoni is more abstract. They havetravelled the globe on art adventures,carrying with them their love of artand family.

ARMORY STUDENTSHOWCASEFebruary 24 - March 24, 2012Opening Reception |February 17, 20126:00 - 8:00pm

This show will highlight therecent work our adult studentshave produced during theirclasses at the Armory, andprovide students with the opportunity to exhibit their art in aprofessional setting. Works from all of the Armory’s departmentswill be included.

ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE EXHIBITIONFebruary 24 - March 24, 2012Opening Reception |February 17, 20126:00 - 8:00pm

The current Artists-in-Residence at the Armory willexhibit work that they haveproduced during their tenure.This thriving program is enjoying and greatly benefitting fromthe presence of Sean Erwin (Sculpture), Matt Fiske (Ceramics),Joe Korth (Jewelry), Steven Rogers (Painting and Drawing) andTess Stillwell (Ceramics).

THE MAD HATTER’S LUNCHEONMarch 1, 201211:59am Sharp! | Club Colette, Palm BeachHonorary Chair | Paula ButlerCo-Chairs | Susan Cushing & Marie SamuelsTickets: $250 | Individual

High jinx, mayhem & mischief guaranteed! This Armorysignature event supports the many programs of the ArmoryArt Center. Bring your “Wild and Wacky Hat”, enjoy exquisitecuisine, and bid on our silent auction of hand-made teathemed items created by local and national artists. call 561.832.1776 X15 for sponsorship information or to purchase a ticket.

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

PresidentStephen M. Rabb

ChairmanJames SwopeVice President

Linda SilpeSecretary

Nancy A. LambrechtTreasurer

Robert WechslerMembers-at-Large

Ann BrownHarvey Cherner

Chester LubyJoan Luby

Mary Montgomery

GOVERNING BOARD

Gilbert BrownstoneAnnie Falk

Simone GoldblumStuart Halpert

Muriel S. KaplanJeff Koons

Zelda MasonHerman Porten

Kenneth SantucciMelvin Sirow

Stewart TabakinDavid Veselsky

BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2011 - 2012

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SEASON CALENDAR 1GREETINGS 2VMAW 3ART ON THE GO! 4COURSE SCHEDULE 5CAMPUS MAP 6 CERAMICS 7 DIGITAL ARTS 8THE ATELIER 8DRAWING 9GLASS FUSING & JEWELRY 10PAINTING 11|12PRINTMAKING & RELATED ARTS 13 SCULPTURE 13|14YOUTH 15|16MEMBERSHIP 17STUDENT REGISTRATION 17FACULTY 17 | 18

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Have you seen the amazing Corten steel sculptures by Germanartist Herbert Mehler in the galleries and gardens? They will be upthrough April with the generous support of Lausberg ContemporaryGalleries. Also, coming in late January are freeform steel and bronzesculptures by Czech artist Alex Kveton. These will be exhibited in thegallery from January 30 to February 17. A colleague of John Raimondi,Kveton works in a studio in New York State.

As we move into spring many things will happen at the Armory. Ourbig event is, of course, The Mad Hatters Luncheon. This fantastical,over-the-top event happens again at Club Colette, Palm Beach onMarch 1. Wacky hats, great tea-related objects for sale and analtogether crazy time, this event helps to fund our educationalactivities, especially the Artists-in–Residence program. It is theluncheon to go to in Palm Beach, to see and be seen, and buckets offun.

Also coming up is the Annual Student exhibition, February 24-March24. Armory students have the opportunity to show and sell their work;it is a great opportunity to see what happens here in the many kindsof classes we give. At the same time the Artists-in-Residence will showthe work they have completed during their time at the Armory ArtCenter. Sandra B. CoombsChief Executive

greetings from the chief executive

ARTIST IN RESIDENCE: JOE KORTH

AIR: JOE KORTH

VISIT OUR GIFTSHOPjewelry :: sculpture :: ceramics

glass :: prints :: gifts :: cards :: books

We would like to thank the following people for their generous support.

Special thanks to Donald Brecher for donating 34 exhibition quality pedestals for our galleries.

For more information about Contributions & Membership to the ArmoryInner Circle please contact the Chief Executive.

The Armory Art Center is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, our charity of choice. Gifts aredeductible as allowed by law.

Dr. and Mrs. Robert BurgerThe Chastain Foundation

Mr. Richard CromieThe Freeman Foundation

Mr. and Mrs. Tom GiuffridaMr. and Mrs. Robert Lane

Mr. and Mrs. Herbert MyersPJ Callahan Foundation

REGISTER FOR WORKSHOPS & CLASSES : RESERVE FOR AN EVENT : REQUEST A CATALOGFOR A COMPLETE LIST OF EXHIBITIONS PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE

www.armoryart.org

season calendar february - may 2012

Mr. and Mrs. William SiegelMr. Luc Vaiu

Mr. Robert Wechsler

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WITVA - Women In The Visual ArtsMarch 30 - May 4, 2012Opening Reception | March 30, 20126:00 - 8:00pm

Women in the Visual Arts is a localnon-profit organization that promotespublic interest in the arts through itsprograms and activities. In addition totheir 250 talented members, this showwill feature work from various SouthFlorida artists.

THREE GENERATIONS OF LOVEAND ARTMarch 30 - May 4, 2012Opening Reception | TBD

Stanley Katz, Roni Doppelt, andStephanie Doppelt are threegenerations of artists. They producework separately, but sometimestogether, and sometimes about oneanother. Their individual styles, subjectmatter, and media are diverse. Stanleyand Stephanie focus on detail, whileRoni is more abstract. They havetravelled the globe on art adventures,carrying with them their love of artand family.

ARMORY STUDENTSHOWCASEFebruary 17 - March 17, 2012Opening Reception |February 17, 20126:00 - 8:00pm

This show will highlight therecent work our adult studentshave produced during theirclasses at the Armory, andprovide students with the opportunity to exhibit their art in aprofessional setting. Works from all of the Armory’s departmentswill be included.

ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE EXHIBITIONFebruary 17 - March 17, 2012Opening Reception |February 17, 20126:00 - 8:00pm

The current Artists-in-Residence at the Armory willexhibit work that they haveproduced during their tenure.This thriving program is enjoying and greatly benefitting fromthe presence of Sean Erwin (Sculpture), Matt Fiske (Ceramics),Joe Korth (Jewelry), Steven Rogers (Painting and Drawing) andTess Stillwell (Ceramics).

THE MAD HATTER’S LUNCHEONMarch 1, 201211:59am Sharp! | Club Colette, Palm BeachHonorary Chair | Paula ButlerCo-Chairs | Susan Cushing & Marie SamuelsTickets: $250 | Individual

High jinx, mayhem & mischief guaranteed! This Armorysignature event supports the many programs of the ArmoryArt Center. Bring your “Wild and Wacky Hat”, enjoy exquisitecuisine, and bid on our silent auction of hand-made teathemed items created by local and national artists. call 561.832.1776 X15 for sponsorship information or to purchase a ticket.

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

PresidentStephen M. Rabb

ChairmanJames SwopeVice President

Linda SilpeSecretary

Nancy A. LambrechtTreasurer

Robert WechslerMembers-at-Large

Ann BrownHarvey Cherner

Chester LubyJoan Luby

Mary Montgomery

GOVERNING BOARD

Gilbert BrownstoneAnnie Falk

Simone GoldblumStuart Halpert

Muriel S. KaplanJeff Koons

Zelda MasonHerman Porten

Kenneth SantucciMelvin Sirow

Stewart TabakinDavid Veselsky

BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2011 - 2012

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SEASON CALENDAR 1GREETINGS 2VMAW 3ART ON THE GO! 4COURSE SCHEDULE 5CAMPUS MAP 6 CERAMICS 7 DIGITAL ARTS 8THE ATELIER 8DRAWING 9GLASS FUSING & JEWELRY 10PAINTING 11|12PRINTMAKING & RELATED ARTS 13 SCULPTURE 13|14YOUTH 15|16MEMBERSHIP 17STUDENT REGISTRATION 17FACULTY 17 | 18

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Have you seen the amazing Corten steel sculptures by Germanartist Herbert Mehler in the galleries and gardens? They will be upthrough April with the generous support of Lausberg ContemporaryGalleries. Also, coming in late January are freeform steel and bronzesculptures by Czech artist Alex Kveton. These will be exhibited in thegallery from January 30 to February 17. A colleague of John Raimondi,Kveton works in a studio in New York State.

As we move into spring many things will happen at the Armory. Ourbig event is, of course, The Mad Hatters Luncheon. This fantastical,over-the-top event happens again at Club Colette, Palm Beach onMarch 1. Wacky hats, great tea-related objects for sale and analtogether crazy time, this event helps to fund our educationalactivities, especially the Artists-in–Residence program. It is theluncheon to go to in Palm Beach, to see and be seen, and buckets offun.

Also coming up is the Annual Student exhibition, February 24-March24. Armory students have the opportunity to show and sell their work;it is a great opportunity to see what happens here in the many kindsof classes we give. At the same time the Artists-in-Residence will showthe work they have completed during their time at the Armory ArtCenter. Sandra B. CoombsChief Executive

greetings from the chief executive

ARTIST IN RESIDENCE: JOE KORTH

AIR: JOE KORTH

VISIT OUR GIFTSHOPjewelry :: sculpture :: ceramics

glass :: prints :: gifts :: cards :: books

We would like to thank the following people for their generous support.

Special thanks to Donald Brecher for donating 34 exhibition quality pedestals for our galleries.

For more information about Contributions & Membership to the ArmoryInner Circle please contact the Chief Executive.

The Armory Art Center is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, our charity of choice. Gifts aredeductible as allowed by law.

Dr. and Mrs. Robert BurgerThe Chastain Foundation

Mr. Richard CromieThe Freeman Foundation

Mr. and Mrs. Tom GiuffridaMr. and Mrs. Robert Lane

Mr. and Mrs. Herbert MyersPJ Callahan Foundation

REGISTER FOR WORKSHOPS & CLASSES : RESERVE FOR AN EVENT : REQUEST A CATALOGFOR A COMPLETE LIST OF EXHIBITIONS PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE

www.armoryart.org

season calendar february - may 2012

Mr. and Mrs. William SiegelMr. Luc Vaiu

Mr. Robert Wechsler

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ONE DAY workshops art on the go!

MARCH

Creativity without Limits

In this 3 hour painting class you'll learn the threebarriers to creativity and spontaneous selfexpression, and your instructor Harlan will show youhow to get past them. The tools are provided andinclude paints, brushes, and canvases. You areencouraged to bring your own as well if possible. Alllevels welcome!

Instructor: Harlan Hoffman PW1.3cDates: Wednesday, March 7, 2012 Time: 6:00 – 9:00pmTuition: $45Instructor: Harlan Hoffman PW2.5bDates: Friday, March 9, 2012 Time: 1:30 – 4:30pmTuition: $45

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED IN ADVANCE OF EACH ART ON THE GO.call 561.853.1776 or visit us online at www.armoryart.org

FEBRUARY

Introduction to Digital PhotographyWorkshop

Learn more about using your digital point & shootas well as the basics of digital SLR cameras. Whenyou leave this class you will have a betterunderstanding of what your camera does, why itdoesn't always do what you want it to and how toget the picture you want. Bring your camera andmanuals, freshly charged battery and memory card.

Instructor: Robert Swinson RA15.5aDates: 1 Day Workshop

Monday, February 27, 2012 Time: 9:30am – 4:30pmTuition: $80

Principles of Furniture Design Level: AllStudents will explore elements of furniture

design, from concept to scale drawing: ending withfull scale patterns. Bring a notebook.

Instructor: Peter Waldock Dates: February 9, 2012Time: 1:30pm - 4:30pmLocation: Metal | Wood StudioTuition: $75

MARCH cont’d.

Using AdobePhotoshop Lightroom®Workshop Level : All

In this workshop students will learn how tooperate the basic aspects of Lightroom version 3.Students will learn how to customize their catalogs,import their photographs and create digital slideshows and internet photo galleries. Each module ofthe program will be covered; Library, Develop,Slideshow, Printing and Wed modules. Students willlearn about presets. The concept of nondestructiveediting will be covered as it pertains to camera RAWformat files as well as JPEG and other image formats.Requirements: Laptop computer either PC or Mac, Acopy of Lightroom® program any version shouldalready be installed.

Instructor: Jackee Swinson RAW11.5a1Dates: One Day Workshop

Friday, March 9, 2012 Time: 9:30am – 4:30pmTuition: $80

Glass: Fusing in a Flash

This is a great introduction to the art of glassfusing, and no experience is required! All piecesmade in the workshop will be fired and ready forpick up the following week. Eye protection andmaterials are included in the cost of tuition. Studentsmust wear closed toed shoes. Class is limited to 8students.

Instructor: Camille Perrin GW1.3bDates: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 Time: 1:30 – 3:30pmTuition: $45Instructor: Camille Perrin GW2.3cDates: Wednesday, March 28, 2012 Time: 6:00 – 8:00pmTuition: $45

Artist Websites: Simplified and Demystified

Think having your own web site is toocomplicated, expensive, time-consuming, complex,confusing, technical, hard-to-update, etc.? Then thisworkshop on understanding the web site designprocess is for you. Dispel the myths surroundingwebsite creation. Learn how content managementmakes web sites simple to maintain, and how mucha site should really cost, and more.

Instructor: Jerry Kornbluth RAW5.6aDates: Saturday, March 24, 2012 Time: 9:30am –12:30pm Location: Library Tuition: $45

APRIL

Drawing FUNdamentals

So you think you CAN’T draw? In just 3 hours we’llteach you just enough basic drawing techniques toreally get your creative juices flowing. This is a greatway to prepare yourself for taking a more intensedrawing or painting class in the next session. Basicdrawing materials and paper will be provided. Feelfree to bring your own as well!

Instructor: Michael Las Casas DW3.1cDates: Monday, April 2, 2012 Time: 6:00 – 9:00pmTuition: $45Instructor: Michael Las Casas DW4.6aDates: Saturday, April 7, 2012 Time: 9:30am – 12:30pmTuition: $45

Ceramics: Hand Building Basics

Haven’t played with clay since college, or evenelementary school? Maybe it’s time for you to try itagain, and yes, it’s okay if you don’t know anythingabout clay! Using basic hand building techniques,create a ceramic vessel that will be both decorativeand functional. All pieces made in the workshop willbe fired and ready for pick up the following week.

Artist in Residence: Tess Stilwell CW1.5a Dates: Friday, April 13, 2012 Time: 10:00am – 12:00pmTuition: $45

MAY

Glass: Fusing in a Flash – Mother’s Day Special

Looking for something special that you and momcan do together? Come take an art class! You can alsochoose to come on your own to make somethingspecial to surprise mom with on Mother’s Day. Thisis an introductory course to the art of glass fusing,and no experience is required! In 2 hours you willmake your very own glass creation. All pieces madein the workshop will be fired and ready for pick upthe following week. Eye protection and materials areincluded in the cost of tuition. Students must wearclosed toed shoes. High school students welcome.

Instructor: Camille Perrin GW1.3cDates: Wednesday, May 2, 2012 Time: 6:00 – 8:00pmTuition: $45Instructor: Camille Perrin GW2.6aDates: Saturday, May 5, 2012 Time: 10:00am –12:00pmTuition: $45

Ceramics: The Illustrative Surface

In this taster course, we will be concentrating onsurface design. We’ll make some quick slab plates,and use a variety of techniques to decorate themincluding mishima, scraffito, monoprint, and ironoxide decals. Layering will be an important part ofthe class. Please bring some images that you wouldlike to use as reference for your pieces if you wouldlike specific imagery.

Artist in Residence: Tess Stilwell CW1.6aDates: Saturday, March 10, 2012Time: 1:30pm – 4:30pmTuition: $45

Special for Members of both the Armory andthe Norton Museum of Art:

Picture This! Level : All

Participants will create their own unique fusedglass picture frame. The first half-hour will be anoverview of glass and the fusing processincluding a review of tools, equipment, andsafety. The following hour will cover planning anddesign layout. The final hour will cover preparingfor kiln firing and a revealing of the fused glassmasterpieces! Materials and frame stand areincluded. RSVP required in advance. Seatinglimited to 10 each session.

Instructor: Camille Perrin GW3BDates: Wednesday, February 8, 2012 Time: 1:30pm –4:30pmTuition: $45

2012 Visiting Master Artist Workshops february - march 2012

Josh DeWeesePottery as ExpressionFebruary 24-26 | $400This workshop includes demonstrationsof throwing, altering and constructing

a variety of pottery forms and a hands-onopportunity to try new techniques on the wheel.

McKenzie SmithDecorative Techniques for Soda Firing March 10-11 | $325Soda firing is an exciting atmospheric

process that can yield lively and unpredictablesurfaces. In this 2 day workshop, students willglaze, load and fire the soda kiln. Learn theessentials of glazing and decorating for sodafiring and the interaction between clay,underglaze, glaze and kiln atmosphere.

jewelryMary Ann and Ken DevosColor Explosion on SilverMarch 3-4 | $165Explore the creation of 3-D sculpturesof fine silver. The basic form used will

be an orchid but other designs are possible.Create a fine silver piece and use glass enamelsto add another dimension to the work.

Michael Boyd Lapidary Techniques forJewelersFebruary 24-28 | $820In this inspirational workshop youwill learn how to design usingstone as a medium and not an accessory. Watchstep-by-step instruction on how to cut andpolish, pierce, drill and rivet stones with metaltogether with how to carve grooves, laminatestones, layer stones and metal, and much more.

Juan Carlos Caballero-PerezTexture and Metal SurfaceEmbellishmentMarch 19-23 | $750

In this workshop students will explore andcompare various surfaces and texturingtechniques for the creation of jewelry and metalobjects. Using thin metal sheet and fine gaugewire, students will focus on processes such as roll-printing, hammer texturing, chase and stamping,fire texturing and much more.

Amy Roper Lyons Composing with Color andLine: Cloisonné EnamelingDemystified March 29-31 | $425

Learn the art of cloisonné enameling step-by-stepin which delicate wires of silver or gold are fusedto a base of pure silver, with enamel powdersapplied in thin layers to add color. Discover thetips and tricks that make this exciting techniqueeasy and fun!

paintingChris ValleEncaustic and ExperimentalPaintingMarch 23-25 | $450This 3 day workshop will give

participants an introduction to the encausticmedium and method - from the classical to theexperimental. Artists with backgrounds in almostany medium will find this workshop to be anexciting opportunity to expand their visualvocabulary with wax.

Richard FrankWatercolor: Transparent PoetryFebruary 1-4 | $425Watercolor paintings arecharacterized by the brightness,clarity and immediacy that flow

from the inherent nature of the medium. Theworkshop will focus on further developing theparticipant’s skills in bringing to the fore themedium’s strengths, giving the artist theopportunity for improvisation.

Lian Quan ZhenChinese WatercolorFebruary 17-19 | $400During this 3 day watercolorworkshop students learn basic

techniques such as composition and coloring, aswell as Zhen’s techniques including “ColorPouring and Blending”. There are many shortdemos each day plus individual critique sessions.

Ken Kewley Figurative Painting February 20-24 | $650Working from the model inacrylic paint and cut paper, this

workshop will explore ways to move towardabstraction without going away fromrepresentation. We will explore abstract shapesand colors making many small paintings,working quickly with acrylic on paper, andconstructing collages.

Jamie Kirkell Painting on Silk March 2-3 | $350This is an exciting andstimulating 2 day workshop to

explore design, color and painting on silk. Classesare taught in an open, relaxed manner andgeared for the beginner or seasoned artist.Students will be completing three scarves by endof the 2nd day.

Suzanne Scherer andPavel Ouporov Egg Tempera and Gilding March 12-16 | $450In this 5 day comprehensiveworkshop students will have the

unique opportunity to create an egg temperapainting on genuine gesso wood panels. Allaspects of the medium will be covered includingembellishment with gold leaf.

Lauren LevatoDrawing is for Sculptors: FiveWays to Think About the Heart, aWing, a Root SystemFebruary 20-24 | $425This figurative sculpture workshop

will emphasize the importance of drawing inthe thinking of and execution of artworks.Students will work from live models and stilllifes and learn a new way of thinking aboutsculpture and drawing.

Nan Jacobsohn Bas Relief March 5-9 | $550Combining the best of 2-D and 3-Dtechniques, sculptural tile is achallenging and excitingalternative to flat tile. Learn how tosculpt vibrant, exciting surfaces in clay, createplaster molds and about adhering your finishedtiles to walls.

Peter RubinoThe Female Torso in ClayMarch 12-16 | $800In this 5 day workshop, the first 3days will focus on sculpting a 24-30 inch female torso from livemodel. Surface treatment, textureand tooling techniques will be

demonstrated. Days 4-5 are devoted to creatinga large hand and foot from life.

VMAW : 2012Registration in advance is

strongly suggested.Call 561.832.1776 or registeronline at www.armoryart.org

ceramics sculpture

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ONE DAY workshops art on the go!

MARCH

Creativity without Limits

In this 3 hour painting class you'll learn the threebarriers to creativity and spontaneous selfexpression, and your instructor Harlan will show youhow to get past them. The tools are provided andinclude paints, brushes, and canvases. You areencouraged to bring your own as well if possible. Alllevels welcome!

Instructor: Harlan Hoffman PW1.3cDates: Wednesday, March 7, 2012 Time: 6:00 – 9:00pmTuition: $45Instructor: Harlan Hoffman PW2.5bDates: Friday, March 9, 2012 Time: 1:30 – 4:30pmTuition: $45

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED IN ADVANCE OF EACH ART ON THE GO.call 561.853.1776 or visit us online at www.armoryart.org

FEBRUARY

Introduction to Digital PhotographyWorkshop

Learn more about using your digital point & shootas well as the basics of digital SLR cameras. Whenyou leave this class you will have a betterunderstanding of what your camera does, why itdoesn't always do what you want it to and how toget the picture you want. Bring your camera andmanuals, freshly charged battery and memory card.

Instructor: Robert Swinson RA15.5aDates: 1 Day Workshop

Monday, February 27, 2012 Time: 9:30am – 4:30pmTuition: $80

Principles of Furniture Design Level: AllStudents will explore elements of furniture

design, from concept to scale drawing: ending withfull scale patterns. Bring a notebook.

Instructor: Peter Waldock Dates: February 9, 2012Time: 1:30pm - 4:30pmLocation: Metal | Wood StudioTuition: $75

MARCH cont’d.

Using AdobePhotoshop Lightroom®Workshop Level : All

In this workshop students will learn how tooperate the basic aspects of Lightroom version 3.Students will learn how to customize their catalogs,import their photographs and create digital slideshows and internet photo galleries. Each module ofthe program will be covered; Library, Develop,Slideshow, Printing and Wed modules. Students willlearn about presets. The concept of nondestructiveediting will be covered as it pertains to camera RAWformat files as well as JPEG and other image formats.Requirements: Laptop computer either PC or Mac, Acopy of Lightroom® program any version shouldalready be installed.

Instructor: Jackee Swinson RAW11.5a1Dates: One Day Workshop

Friday, March 9, 2012 Time: 9:30am – 4:30pmTuition: $80

Glass: Fusing in a Flash

This is a great introduction to the art of glassfusing, and no experience is required! All piecesmade in the workshop will be fired and ready forpick up the following week. Eye protection andmaterials are included in the cost of tuition. Studentsmust wear closed toed shoes. Class is limited to 8students.

Instructor: Camille Perrin GW1.3bDates: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 Time: 1:30 – 3:30pmTuition: $45Instructor: Camille Perrin GW2.3cDates: Wednesday, March 28, 2012 Time: 6:00 – 8:00pmTuition: $45

Artist Websites: Simplified and Demystified

Think having your own web site is toocomplicated, expensive, time-consuming, complex,confusing, technical, hard-to-update, etc.? Then thisworkshop on understanding the web site designprocess is for you. Dispel the myths surroundingwebsite creation. Learn how content managementmakes web sites simple to maintain, and how mucha site should really cost, and more.

Instructor: Jerry Kornbluth RAW5.6aDates: Saturday, March 24, 2012 Time: 9:30am –12:30pm Location: Library Tuition: $45

APRIL

Drawing FUNdamentals

So you think you CAN’T draw? In just 3 hours we’llteach you just enough basic drawing techniques toreally get your creative juices flowing. This is a greatway to prepare yourself for taking a more intensedrawing or painting class in the next session. Basicdrawing materials and paper will be provided. Feelfree to bring your own as well!

Instructor: Michael Las Casas DW3.1cDates: Monday, April 2, 2012 Time: 6:00 – 9:00pmTuition: $45Instructor: Michael Las Casas DW4.6aDates: Saturday, April 7, 2012 Time: 9:30am – 12:30pmTuition: $45

Ceramics: Hand Building Basics

Haven’t played with clay since college, or evenelementary school? Maybe it’s time for you to try itagain, and yes, it’s okay if you don’t know anythingabout clay! Using basic hand building techniques,create a ceramic vessel that will be both decorativeand functional. All pieces made in the workshop willbe fired and ready for pick up the following week.

Artist in Residence: Tess Stilwell CW1.5a Dates: Friday, April 13, 2012 Time: 10:00am – 12:00pmTuition: $45

MAY

Glass: Fusing in a Flash – Mother’s Day Special

Looking for something special that you and momcan do together? Come take an art class! You can alsochoose to come on your own to make somethingspecial to surprise mom with on Mother’s Day. Thisis an introductory course to the art of glass fusing,and no experience is required! In 2 hours you willmake your very own glass creation. All pieces madein the workshop will be fired and ready for pick upthe following week. Eye protection and materials areincluded in the cost of tuition. Students must wearclosed toed shoes. High school students welcome.

Instructor: Camille Perrin GW1.3cDates: Wednesday, May 2, 2012 Time: 6:00 – 8:00pmTuition: $45Instructor: Camille Perrin GW2.6aDates: Saturday, May 5, 2012 Time: 10:00am –12:00pmTuition: $45

Ceramics: The Illustrative Surface

In this taster course, we will be concentrating onsurface design. We’ll make some quick slab plates,and use a variety of techniques to decorate themincluding mishima, scraffito, monoprint, and ironoxide decals. Layering will be an important part ofthe class. Please bring some images that you wouldlike to use as reference for your pieces if you wouldlike specific imagery.

Artist in Residence: Tess Stilwell CW1.6aDates: Saturday, March 10, 2012Time: 1:30pm – 4:30pmTuition: $45

Special for Members of both the Armory andthe Norton Museum of Art:

Picture This! Level : All

Participants will create their own unique fusedglass picture frame. The first half-hour will be anoverview of glass and the fusing processincluding a review of tools, equipment, andsafety. The following hour will cover planning anddesign layout. The final hour will cover preparingfor kiln firing and a revealing of the fused glassmasterpieces! Materials and frame stand areincluded. RSVP required in advance. Seatinglimited to 10 each session.

Instructor: Camille Perrin GW3BDates: Wednesday, February 8, 2012 Time: 1:30pm –4:30pmTuition: $45

2012 Visiting Master Artist Workshops february - march 2012

Josh DeWeesePottery as ExpressionFebruary 24-26 | $400This workshop includes demonstrationsof throwing, altering and constructing

a variety of pottery forms and a hands-onopportunity to try new techniques on the wheel.

McKenzie SmithDecorative Techniques for Soda Firing March 10-11 | $325Soda firing is an exciting atmospheric

process that can yield lively and unpredictablesurfaces. In this 2 day workshop, students willglaze, load and fire the soda kiln. Learn theessentials of glazing and decorating for sodafiring and the interaction between clay,underglaze, glaze and kiln atmosphere.

jewelryMary Ann and Ken DevosColor Explosion on SilverMarch 3-4 | $165Explore the creation of 3-D sculpturesof fine silver. The basic form used will

be an orchid but other designs are possible.Create a fine silver piece and use glass enamelsto add another dimension to the work.

Michael Boyd Lapidary Techniques forJewelersFebruary 24-28 | $820In this inspirational workshop youwill learn how to design usingstone as a medium and not an accessory. Watchstep-by-step instruction on how to cut andpolish, pierce, drill and rivet stones with metaltogether with how to carve grooves, laminatestones, layer stones and metal, and much more.

Juan Carlos Caballero-PerezTexture and Metal SurfaceEmbellishmentMarch 19-23 | $750

In this workshop students will explore andcompare various surfaces and texturingtechniques for the creation of jewelry and metalobjects. Using thin metal sheet and fine gaugewire, students will focus on processes such as roll-printing, hammer texturing, chase and stamping,fire texturing and much more.

Amy Roper Lyons Composing with Color andLine: Cloisonné EnamelingDemystified March 29-31 | $425

Learn the art of cloisonné enameling step-by-stepin which delicate wires of silver or gold are fusedto a base of pure silver, with enamel powdersapplied in thin layers to add color. Discover thetips and tricks that make this exciting techniqueeasy and fun!

paintingChris ValleEncaustic and ExperimentalPaintingMarch 23-25 | $450This 3 day workshop will give

participants an introduction to the encausticmedium and method - from the classical to theexperimental. Artists with backgrounds in almostany medium will find this workshop to be anexciting opportunity to expand their visualvocabulary with wax.

Richard FrankWatercolor: Transparent PoetryFebruary 1-4 | $425Watercolor paintings arecharacterized by the brightness,clarity and immediacy that flow

from the inherent nature of the medium. Theworkshop will focus on further developing theparticipant’s skills in bringing to the fore themedium’s strengths, giving the artist theopportunity for improvisation.

Lian Quan ZhenChinese WatercolorFebruary 17-19 | $400During this 3 day watercolorworkshop students learn basic

techniques such as composition and coloring, aswell as Zhen’s techniques including “ColorPouring and Blending”. There are many shortdemos each day plus individual critique sessions.

Ken Kewley Figurative Painting February 20-24 | $650Working from the model inacrylic paint and cut paper, this

workshop will explore ways to move towardabstraction without going away fromrepresentation. We will explore abstract shapesand colors making many small paintings,working quickly with acrylic on paper, andconstructing collages.

Jamie Kirkell Painting on Silk March 2-3 | $350This is an exciting andstimulating 2 day workshop to

explore design, color and painting on silk. Classesare taught in an open, relaxed manner andgeared for the beginner or seasoned artist.Students will be completing three scarves by endof the 2nd day.

Suzanne Scherer andPavel Ouporov Egg Tempera and Gilding March 12-16 | $450In this 5 day comprehensiveworkshop students will have the

unique opportunity to create an egg temperapainting on genuine gesso wood panels. Allaspects of the medium will be covered includingembellishment with gold leaf.

Lauren LevatoDrawing is for Sculptors: FiveWays to Think About the Heart, aWing, a Root SystemFebruary 20-24 | $425This figurative sculpture workshop

will emphasize the importance of drawing inthe thinking of and execution of artworks.Students will work from live models and stilllifes and learn a new way of thinking aboutsculpture and drawing.

Nan Jacobsohn Bas Relief March 5-9 | $550Combining the best of 2-D and 3-Dtechniques, sculptural tile is achallenging and excitingalternative to flat tile. Learn how tosculpt vibrant, exciting surfaces in clay, createplaster molds and about adhering your finishedtiles to walls.

Peter RubinoThe Female Torso in ClayMarch 12-16 | $800In this 5 day workshop, the first 3days will focus on sculpting a 24-30 inch female torso from livemodel. Surface treatment, textureand tooling techniques will be

demonstrated. Days 4-5 are devoted to creatinga large hand and foot from life.

VMAW : 2012Registration in advance is

strongly suggested.Call 561.832.1776 or registeronline at www.armoryart.org

ceramics sculpture

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You must be a currently enrolledstudent to purchase studio time in themedium you are enrolled. You can usestudio time when a classroom is notoccupied. Ceramics, Glass, Jewelry, andSculpture studio time is scheduledwithin the department.

Consult the Weekly Schedule onpages 7 and 8, to locate classroomsthat are free.

ART AREA COSTCeramics $200/8 weeksDrawing $100/8 weeksFiber Arts $160/8 weeksGlass $225/8 weeksJewelry $100/8 weeksAvailable Fridays, 1:00-4:00pm only

Painting $100/8 weeksPrintmaking $160/8 weeksSculpture $200/8 weeksSculpture indicates clay, metal, stone, and wood studio time.

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thursday continuedCLASS TITLE STUDIO | LOCATION

4:30pm - 6:30pmBak Prep for Visual Arts 102

6:00pm – 9:00pmRaku and Saggar Firing CeramicsRomancing the Stone StoneWax 101: Bronze Casting Sculpture

fridayCLASS TITLE STUDIO | LOCATION

9:30am -12:30pmFigure Drawing & Sketch Group 201Interm/Adv Jewelry Making LevyPainting 101 202Sculpting Free for All! Sculpture

1:30pm – 4:30pmClassical Charcoal Drawing 102Wheel Alteration Ceramics

4:30pm - 6:00pmRock the Wheel and Handbuild CeramicsGraphic Novels, Comics, Cartoons 103

saturdayCLASS TITLE STUDIO | LOCATION

9:30am -11:00amColor, Lines and Shapes! 103Drawing & Painting Workshop 102Wayne Thiebaud’s World 203

9:30am - 12:30pmBasic Tapestry Weaving 101Beginning Wheel Throwing CeramicsOil Painting 202Saturdays are for Fusing GlassSilk Painting 101

10:00am - 11:30amClay Construction Ceramics

10:00am - 12:00pmDreyfoos Prep 201First Saturdays, Art on the Go! see page15

11:30am - 1:00pmExploring Drawing Through Your Sketchbook 103

11:30am - 1:30pmBak Prep for Theater Arts Library

12:30pm - 2:30pmBak Prep for 3rd & 4th Grade 203

1:30pm – 4:30pmThe Art of Shibori 101Drawing and Painting the Nude Figure 203Watercolor 101 202

wednesdayCLASS TITLE STUDIO | LOCATION

9:30am -12:30pmAbstract Painting 102Abstraction of the Human Figure SculptureAdvanced Handbuilding CeramicsAdvanced Jewelry Making LevyAdvanced Painting Seminar 201Beginning Fused Glass GlassFigure Drawing 202Hone Your Stone (skills) StoneLayering Pastels in Plein Air 103Mixed Media Painting 203

1:30pm - 4:30pmExploration of Color… Painting 101Figure Painting 203Figure Painting with Color 201Independent Study: Clay Sculpture SculptureOil Painting 201Raku and Saggar Firing CeramicsRealism 102Still Life Painting 103

4:30pm – 6:00pmTexture and Surface Ceramics

4:30pm – 6:30pmGlaze Application CeramicsSculpture for Kids 103

6:00pm - 9:00pmBody & Anatomy 201Drawing 201 203Intermediate Digital Photography LibraryMetal Sculpture Sculpture

thursdayCLASS TITLE STUDIO | LOCATION

9:30am -12:30pmAdvanced Fused Glass GlassBas Relief Sculpture SculptureDrawing 101 203Figure Drawing 201Interm/Adv Wheel Throwing CeramicsIndependent Study 102Layering Pastels 103Photoshop for All Artists Computer LabProject-A-Week LevyRomancing the Stone Stone

1:30pm - 4:30pmBeginning Fused Glass GlassInterm/Adv Watercolor 203Painting Existentially 202Printmaking for All! 101Romancing the Stone StoneWheel Crash Course Ceramics

4:30pm - 6:00pmClay Construction CeramicsLearning to See 103

mondayCLASS TITLE STUDIO | LOCATION

9:30am -12:30pmAbstract Mixed Media Acrylic Painting 102Abstract Painting 201The Art of Chinese Brush Painting 103Independent Glass Studio GlassIntroduction to Silversmith LevyPhotography as a Creative Exercise Library

1:30pm - 4:30pmBeginning Wheel Throwing CeramicsExpressionistic Sculpture SculpturePainting 201 201Photographing Your Artwork LibraryPrintmaking 101 101Watercolor 201 203

4:30pm - 6:30pmFrom Sketchbook to Painting 103

6:00pm - 9:00pm8 Weeks of Art LibraryBeginning Wheel Throwing CeramicsWoodworking 101 Metal/Wood

tuesdayCLASS TITLE STUDIO | LOCATION

9:30am -12:00 pmAdvanced Fused Glass GlassBeginning Drawing 201Figurative Sculpture SculptureHanbuilding 101 CeramicsImpressionism: Modern Techniques 203Keumboo on Silver LevyPainting Outdoors 102Stone Carving: Ind. Study Stone

1:30pm – 4:30pmBeginning Fused Glass GlassFiber Arts 101Figure Painting Group 201Furniture Design/Build Metal/WoodIndep. Study: Clay Sculpture CeramicsInterm | Adv Wheel Throwing Ceramics

4:00pm – 5:30 pmArt From Under the Sea 103

4:00pm – 6:00pmDreyfoos Prep Class 203

4:30pm - 6:00pmMystical From Ordinary Ceramics

6:00pm – 9:00pmDrawing 101 203Interm/Adv Wheel Throwing CeramicsIntro to Silversmithing LevyPainting 101 201Printmaking 101 101Welding for Metal Sculptures Metal/Wood

course schedule week at a glance ceramics : digital arts : drawing : glass fusing : jewelry : painting : printmaking & related arts : sculpture : youth

open studio time

PRIVATE LESSONS Many of our talented instructors areavailable for private instruction. Contactus today at 561.832.1776 x 13 toschedule a session. Prices vary and aminimum of two hours is required.

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You must be a currently enrolledstudent to purchase studio time in themedium you are enrolled. You can usestudio time when a classroom is notoccupied. Ceramics, Glass, Jewelry, andSculpture studio time is scheduledwithin the department.

Consult the Weekly Schedule onpages 7 and 8, to locate classroomsthat are free.

ART AREA COSTCeramics $200/8 weeksDrawing $100/8 weeksFiber Arts $160/8 weeksGlass $225/8 weeksJewelry $100/8 weeksAvailable Fridays, 1:00-4:00pm only

Painting $100/8 weeksPrintmaking $160/8 weeksSculpture $200/8 weeksSculpture indicates clay, metal, stone, and wood studio time.

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thursday continuedCLASS TITLE STUDIO | LOCATION

4:30pm - 6:30pmBak Prep for Visual Arts 102

6:00pm – 9:00pmRaku and Saggar Firing CeramicsRomancing the Stone StoneWax 101: Bronze Casting Sculpture

fridayCLASS TITLE STUDIO | LOCATION

9:30am -12:30pmFigure Drawing & Sketch Group 201Interm/Adv Jewelry Making LevyPainting 101 202Sculpting Free for All! Sculpture

1:30pm – 4:30pmClassical Charcoal Drawing 102Wheel Alteration Ceramics

4:30pm - 6:00pmRock the Wheel and Handbuild CeramicsGraphic Novels, Comics, Cartoons 103

saturdayCLASS TITLE STUDIO | LOCATION

9:30am -11:00amColor, Lines and Shapes! 103Drawing & Painting Workshop 102Wayne Thiebaud’s World 203

9:30am - 12:30pmBasic Tapestry Weaving 101Beginning Wheel Throwing CeramicsOil Painting 202Saturdays are for Fusing GlassSilk Painting 101

10:00am - 11:30amClay Construction Ceramics

10:00am - 12:00pmDreyfoos Prep 201First Saturdays, Art on the Go! see page15

11:30am - 1:00pmExploring Drawing Through Your Sketchbook 103

11:30am - 1:30pmBak Prep for Theater Arts Library

12:30pm - 2:30pmBak Prep for 3rd & 4th Grade 203

1:30pm – 4:30pmThe Art of Shibori 101Drawing and Painting the Nude Figure 203Watercolor 101 202

wednesdayCLASS TITLE STUDIO | LOCATION

9:30am -12:30pmAbstract Painting 102Abstraction of the Human Figure SculptureAdvanced Handbuilding CeramicsAdvanced Jewelry Making LevyAdvanced Painting Seminar 201Beginning Fused Glass GlassFigure Drawing 202Hone Your Stone (skills) StoneLayering Pastels in Plein Air 103Mixed Media Painting 203

1:30pm - 4:30pmExploration of Color… Painting 101Figure Painting 203Figure Painting with Color 201Independent Study: Clay Sculpture SculptureOil Painting 201Raku and Saggar Firing CeramicsRealism 102Still Life Painting 103

4:30pm – 6:00pmTexture and Surface Ceramics

4:30pm – 6:30pmGlaze Application CeramicsSculpture for Kids 103

6:00pm - 9:00pmBody & Anatomy 201Drawing 201 203Intermediate Digital Photography LibraryMetal Sculpture Sculpture

thursdayCLASS TITLE STUDIO | LOCATION

9:30am -12:30pmAdvanced Fused Glass GlassBas Relief Sculpture SculptureDrawing 101 203Figure Drawing 201Interm/Adv Wheel Throwing CeramicsIndependent Study 102Layering Pastels 103Photoshop for All Artists Computer LabProject-A-Week LevyRomancing the Stone Stone

1:30pm - 4:30pmBeginning Fused Glass GlassInterm/Adv Watercolor 203Painting Existentially 202Printmaking for All! 101Romancing the Stone StoneWheel Crash Course Ceramics

4:30pm - 6:00pmClay Construction CeramicsLearning to See 103

mondayCLASS TITLE STUDIO | LOCATION

9:30am -12:30pmAbstract Mixed Media Acrylic Painting 102Abstract Painting 201The Art of Chinese Brush Painting 103Independent Glass Studio GlassIntroduction to Silversmith LevyPhotography as a Creative Exercise Library

1:30pm - 4:30pmBeginning Wheel Throwing CeramicsExpressionistic Sculpture SculpturePainting 201 201Photographing Your Artwork LibraryPrintmaking 101 101Watercolor 201 203

4:30pm - 6:30pmFrom Sketchbook to Painting 103

6:00pm - 9:00pm8 Weeks of Art LibraryBeginning Wheel Throwing CeramicsWoodworking 101 Metal/Wood

tuesdayCLASS TITLE STUDIO | LOCATION

9:30am -12:00 pmAdvanced Fused Glass GlassBeginning Drawing 201Figurative Sculpture SculptureHanbuilding 101 CeramicsImpressionism: Modern Techniques 203Keumboo on Silver LevyPainting Outdoors 102Stone Carving: Ind. Study Stone

1:30pm – 4:30pmBeginning Fused Glass GlassFiber Arts 101Figure Painting Group 201Furniture Design/Build Metal/WoodIndep. Study: Clay Sculpture CeramicsInterm | Adv Wheel Throwing Ceramics

4:00pm – 5:30 pmArt From Under the Sea 103

4:00pm – 6:00pmDreyfoos Prep Class 203

4:30pm - 6:00pmMystical From Ordinary Ceramics

6:00pm – 9:00pmDrawing 101 203Interm/Adv Wheel Throwing CeramicsIntro to Silversmithing LevyPainting 101 201Printmaking 101 101Welding for Metal Sculptures Metal/Wood

course schedule week at a glance ceramics : digital arts : drawing : glass fusing : jewelry : painting : printmaking & related arts : sculpture : youth

open studio time

PRIVATE LESSONS Many of our talented instructors areavailable for private instruction. Contactus today at 561.832.1776 x 13 toschedule a session. Prices vary and aminimum of two hours is required.

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The Illustrative SurfaceLevel: Intermediate/Advanced

In this taster course, we will be concentrating onsurface design. We’ll make some quick slab plates,and use a variety of techniques to decorate themincluding mishima, scraffito, monoprint, and ironoxide decals. Layering will be an important part ofthe class. Please bring some images that you wouldlike to use as reference for your pieces if you wouldlike specific imagery. as taken a beginning wheel classif they want to use it.

Artist in Residence: Tess Stilwell CW1.6aDates: Saturday, March 10

1:30pm – 4:30pm Tuition: $45

W H E E L T H R O W I N GWheel Crash Course Level: Beginner

For students who have never used the potter’swheel. Explore basic wheel throwing and methodsof centering clay. Get your hands wet and learn howto throw bowls and cylinder forms, such as mugs,vases and planters. The last class will focus onglazing. Limit 14 Students.

Instructor: Deborah Adornato C1.4bDates: Thursday 1:30pm – 4:30pm

4 WEEKS (class starts 3/1/2012)Tuition: $160Lab fee: $10Instructor: Deborah Adornato C1.4bDates: Thursday 1:30pm – 4:30pm

4 WEEKS (class starts 3/29/2012)Tuition: $160Lab fee: $10

Beginning Wheel Throwing Level: BeginnerFor students with no previous experience on the

potter’s wheel, this course will introduce thefundamental skills necessary to center clay andproduce basic pottery forms like bowls, cylinders,mugs, vases, or planters. Learn about the balancebetween aesthetic and utilitarian considerationsthat can determine the difference between goodwork and great work. Limit 14 Students.

Instructor: Deborah Adornato C1.1bDates: Monday 1:30pm – 4:30pm Tuition: $300Lab Fee: $20Artist in Residence: Matt Fiske C1.1c1Dates: Monday 6:00 – 9:00pm

4 WEEKS (class starts 2/27/2012)Tuition: $160Lab Fee: $10Artist in Residence: Matt Fiske C1.1c2Dates: Monday 6:00 – 9:00pm

4 WEEKS (class starts 3/26/2012)Tuition: $160Lab Fee: $10Instructor: Donald Perez C1.6aDates: Dates: Saturday 9:30am –12:30pmTuition: $300Lab Fee: $20

Intermediate | Advanced Wheel ThrowingDesigned for students with prior experience on

the wheel, this course will offer students a chance todevelop and improve technical throwing skills.Students will also practice new techniques to alterand embellish thrown forms using a variety of toolsand methods. Explore glazing and firing processes,discuss historical and contemporary ceramics, andcontinue to generate new work on a moreindependent level with regular interaction withinstructor. Limit 14 Students

Artist in Residence: Tess Stillwell C2.2bDates: Tuesday 1:30pm – 4:30pm Tuition: $300 Lab Fee: $20Instructor: Deborah Adornato C1.2cDates: Tuesday 6:00pm – 9:00pm Tuition: $300Lab Fee: $20Instructor: Lauren Clay C1.4aDates: Thursday 9:30am –12:30pm Tuition: $300Lab Fee: $20

Wheel Alteration Level: Intermediate/AdvancedIn this class, students will use the wheel as just the

first step in creating new and exciting forms. Startingwith basic shapes, we will cut, distort, reassembleand invent altered works that will leave viewerswondering how they were made. Students will beencouraged to dream up their own projects, so bringyour imagination! The emphasis of this class is playand experimentation. Students must have priorexperience with working on the wheel.

Artist in Residence: Tess Stilwell C2.5bDates: Friday 1:30pm – 4:30pm Tuition: $300 Lab Fee: $20

R A K U & S A G G A RRaku and Saggar Firing Level: All

Get ready for the heat and learn the art of Raku.Experiment with Raku glaze techniques andalternative firing methods using saggars, sawdustand horse hair. While there will be time to make newforms in class, students are encouraged to bring 4bisque objects for glazing and firing. This coursefocuses on the firing and glazing techniques. Firingschedule is contingent on quantity of work. Studentsshould have basic knowledge of clay and be able towork somewhat independently. Limit 8 Students.

Instructor: Ronald Shaw C8.3bDates: Wednesday 1:30pm – 4:30 pm Tuition: $300 Lab fee: $20Instructor: Matt George C8.4cDates: Thursday 6:00pm – 9:00pm Tuition: $300Lab Fee: $20

CLAY PRICES : CERAMICSAvailable Clay Bodies

Studio Blend $19Raku $20B-Mix $23Miller 510 $24Porcelain $25For safety reasons students must

purchase and use only clay made availablethrough the Armory Art Center.

These clay prices include 1 bisquefiring, studio glazes and 1 glaze firing.These prices apply to the clays used in theceramics studio only.

Re-fires are an additional fee.

H A N D B U I L D I N GAdvanced Handbuilding

Level: Intermediate/AdvancedInterested in working independently yet want

regular contact with instructor to further yourcreativity and artistic vision? Bring your notebookand ideas to class and take your pinching, coiling andslab techniques to the next level. Play with theextruder and experiment with form. Instruction isgeared towards individuals’ ideas. Limit 15 students.

Artist in Residence: Sean Erwin C5.3aDates: Wednesday 9:30am –12:30pm Tuition: $300 Lab fee: $20

Glaze Application Level: AllStudents will learn recipes and formulas for creating

successful glazes. Instructor will discuss colorants,materials, and firing conditions which produce a rangeof beautiful colors and surfaces. Lear how to make themost of test tiles, color blends, and advanced glazeapplication and decoration techniques.

Artist in Residence: Matt Fiske C9.3cDates: Wednesday 4:30am – 6:30pm

4 WEEKS (class begins 2/1/2012)Tuition: $120

Handbuilding 101 Level: BeginnerExplore what you can create using your hands!

Learn basic pinch, slab, and coil constructionmethods as well as the use of molds. Decorativetreatments will include stamps, slips, and stains.Students will also learn how to glaze and finish theirpots using high-fire glazing techniques. No previousclay experience is required, but please do not missthe first class! This class is a prerequisite for all clayclasses. Limit 15 Students.

Instructor: Lauren Clay C6.2aDates: Tuesday 9:30am – 12:30pm Tuition: $300 Lab Fee: $20

Handbuilding 101 PlusLevel: Beginning/Intermediate

This class will explore the variety of hand-buildingtechniques used in functional and sculptural ceramics.Both experimental and traditional processes will betaught: pinching, coiling, slab building, extruding andcreating forms from a solid block of clay. We will alsoexplore a variety of finishes, slips, terra sigillata, under-glazes and glazes. Demos and directed projects will bepracticed and individual exploration will follow. Bringyour ideas and sketch book to class. Limit 15 Students.

Instructor: Deborah Adornato C6.3cDates: Wednesday 6:00pm – 9:00pm Tuition: $300 Lab fee: $20

ceramicsAll ceramic classes are held in theMuriel S. Kaplan sculpture building.

Using AdobePhotoshop Lightroom®Workshop Level: All

In this workshop students will learn how tooperate the basic aspects of Lightroom version 3.Students will learn how to customize their catalogs,import their photographs, create digital slide shows,and internet photo galleries. Each module of theprogram will be covered; Library, Develop,Slideshow, Printing and Wed modules. Students willlearn about presets. The concept of nondestructiveediting will be covered as it pertains to camera RAWformat files as well as JPEG and other image formats.Requirements: Laptop computer either PC or Mac, Acopy of Lightroom® program any version shouldalready be installed.

Instructor: Jackee Swinson RAW11.5a1Dates: One Day Workshop

Friday, 3/9/2012 9:30am – 4:30pm

Location: LIbraryTuition: $80Instructor: Jackee Swinson RAW11.5a2Dates: One Day Workshop

Friday, 2/3/20129:30am – 4:30pm

Tuition: $80

Introduction to Digital PhotographyWorkshop Level: Beginning | Intermediate

Learn more about using your digital point & shoot aswell as the basics of digital SLR cameras. When you leavethis class you will have a better understanding of what yourcamera does, why it doesn't always do what you want it toand how to get the picture you want. Bring your cameraand manuals, freshly charged battery and memory card.

Instructor: Robert Swinson RA15.5aDates: 1 Day Workshop

Monday, 2/27/2012 9:30am – 4:30pm

Location: LIbraryTuition: $80

Photoshop for All Artists Level: AllWelcome All! Photoshop is a very useful tool for all

visual artists—painters, sculptors, photographers andartists of all kinds. This class will teach you how to use andapply Photoshop techniques to create and enhance yourwork and skills as an artist. The course will cover how toscan and transform images, plan your compositiondigitally, create maquettes, transfer to various surfaces, andhow to edit and enhance existing artwork. In addition,you will learn how to professionally photograph yourartwork for reproduction and presentation. Laptop withcurrent version of Photoshop needed.

Instructors: Ouporov/Scherer RA4.4aDates: Thursday 9:30am – 12:30pm Location: Computer LabTuition: $300Lab Fee: $35

INSTRUCTOR : JACKIE SWINSON

INSTRUCTOR : MARIE MARZI

digital artsPhotography as a Creative Exercise

Level: Beginning | AllThis class will consist of a series of shooting

assignments and exercises to help studentsdetermine who they are as photographers andwhich styles they prefer. We will take photos usingdocumentary, editorial, commercial, and fine artstyles. Students should bring a camera andnotebook to class.

Instructor: Marie Marzi RA7.1aDates: Monday 9:30am – 12:30pmLocation: LIbraryTuition: $300

Intermediate Digital PhotographyLevel: Beginning | Intermediate

This class is aimed at those camera owners whowant to understand how to control their camerasand capture the image they see through the viewfinder. SLR, Super Zooms and advanced compactdigital cameras with automatic and manual controls.Bring your camera, manuals, freshly chargedbatteries and a memory card. We will go over thefunctions of your camera and explain the choicesseen in the menus and controls while covering thevarious automatic programs and manual exposuresettings.

Instructor: Robert Swinson RA5.3cDates: Wednesday 6:00pm – 9:00pmLocation: LibraryTuition: $300

Photographing Your ArtworkLevel: Intermediate | Advanced

Learn how to photograph your artwork forpromotion, submissions for exhibitions, catalogingor reproduction. this one day workshop will coversome of the basics of sculpture, glassware andjewelry. The class will cover the use of existinglighting through studio lighting. There will be somebrief presentation of editing methods and colorcontrol as well as discussion of reproductionmethods. Students should bring their cameras andquestions. Sample artwork will be provided.

Instructor: Robert Swinson RA3.1bDates: Monday 1:30pm – 4:30pm

class begins 2/27 Location: LibraryTuition: $160

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YOUR ALL-INCLUSIVE

BRONZE FOUNDRYbronze castingmold making

weldingOur team of talented artists will

capture your vision and work withyou to create fine art castings inBronze, Resin and other cold castmaterials.

COMPETITIVE PRICING AND ON-TIME DELIVERYFor more information

call 561.832.1776or visit www.armoryart.org

BEGINNER TO ADVANCED CLASSES

the Atelier at the Armory

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The Illustrative SurfaceLevel: Intermediate/Advanced

In this taster course, we will be concentrating onsurface design. We’ll make some quick slab plates,and use a variety of techniques to decorate themincluding mishima, scraffito, monoprint, and ironoxide decals. Layering will be an important part ofthe class. Please bring some images that you wouldlike to use as reference for your pieces if you wouldlike specific imagery. as taken a beginning wheel classif they want to use it.

Artist in Residence: Tess Stilwell CW1.6aDates: Saturday, March 10

1:30pm – 4:30pm Tuition: $45

W H E E L T H R O W I N GWheel Crash Course Level: Beginner

For students who have never used the potter’swheel. Explore basic wheel throwing and methodsof centering clay. Get your hands wet and learn howto throw bowls and cylinder forms, such as mugs,vases and planters. The last class will focus onglazing. Limit 14 Students.

Instructor: Deborah Adornato C1.4bDates: Thursday 1:30pm – 4:30pm

4 WEEKS (class starts 3/1/2012)Tuition: $160Lab fee: $10Instructor: Deborah Adornato C1.4bDates: Thursday 1:30pm – 4:30pm

4 WEEKS (class starts 3/29/2012)Tuition: $160Lab fee: $10

Beginning Wheel Throwing Level: BeginnerFor students with no previous experience on the

potter’s wheel, this course will introduce thefundamental skills necessary to center clay andproduce basic pottery forms like bowls, cylinders,mugs, vases, or planters. Learn about the balancebetween aesthetic and utilitarian considerationsthat can determine the difference between goodwork and great work. Limit 14 Students.

Instructor: Deborah Adornato C1.1bDates: Monday 1:30pm – 4:30pm Tuition: $300Lab Fee: $20Artist in Residence: Matt Fiske C1.1c1Dates: Monday 6:00 – 9:00pm

4 WEEKS (class starts 2/27/2012)Tuition: $160Lab Fee: $10Artist in Residence: Matt Fiske C1.1c2Dates: Monday 6:00 – 9:00pm

4 WEEKS (class starts 3/26/2012)Tuition: $160Lab Fee: $10Instructor: Donald Perez C1.6aDates: Dates: Saturday 9:30am –12:30pmTuition: $300Lab Fee: $20

Intermediate | Advanced Wheel ThrowingDesigned for students with prior experience on

the wheel, this course will offer students a chance todevelop and improve technical throwing skills.Students will also practice new techniques to alterand embellish thrown forms using a variety of toolsand methods. Explore glazing and firing processes,discuss historical and contemporary ceramics, andcontinue to generate new work on a moreindependent level with regular interaction withinstructor. Limit 14 Students

Artist in Residence: Tess Stillwell C2.2bDates: Tuesday 1:30pm – 4:30pm Tuition: $300 Lab Fee: $20Instructor: Deborah Adornato C1.2cDates: Tuesday 6:00pm – 9:00pm Tuition: $300Lab Fee: $20Instructor: Lauren Clay C1.4aDates: Thursday 9:30am –12:30pm Tuition: $300Lab Fee: $20

Wheel Alteration Level: Intermediate/AdvancedIn this class, students will use the wheel as just the

first step in creating new and exciting forms. Startingwith basic shapes, we will cut, distort, reassembleand invent altered works that will leave viewerswondering how they were made. Students will beencouraged to dream up their own projects, so bringyour imagination! The emphasis of this class is playand experimentation. Students must have priorexperience with working on the wheel.

Artist in Residence: Tess Stilwell C2.5bDates: Friday 1:30pm – 4:30pm Tuition: $300 Lab Fee: $20

R A K U & S A G G A RRaku and Saggar Firing Level: All

Get ready for the heat and learn the art of Raku.Experiment with Raku glaze techniques andalternative firing methods using saggars, sawdustand horse hair. While there will be time to make newforms in class, students are encouraged to bring 4bisque objects for glazing and firing. This coursefocuses on the firing and glazing techniques. Firingschedule is contingent on quantity of work. Studentsshould have basic knowledge of clay and be able towork somewhat independently. Limit 8 Students.

Instructor: Ronald Shaw C8.3bDates: Wednesday 1:30pm – 4:30 pm Tuition: $300 Lab fee: $20Instructor: Matt George C8.4cDates: Thursday 6:00pm – 9:00pm Tuition: $300Lab Fee: $20

CLAY PRICES : CERAMICSAvailable Clay Bodies

Studio Blend $19Raku $20B-Mix $23Miller 510 $24Porcelain $25For safety reasons students must

purchase and use only clay made availablethrough the Armory Art Center.

These clay prices include 1 bisquefiring, studio glazes and 1 glaze firing.These prices apply to the clays used in theceramics studio only.

Re-fires are an additional fee.

H A N D B U I L D I N GAdvanced Handbuilding

Level: Intermediate/AdvancedInterested in working independently yet want

regular contact with instructor to further yourcreativity and artistic vision? Bring your notebookand ideas to class and take your pinching, coiling andslab techniques to the next level. Play with theextruder and experiment with form. Instruction isgeared towards individuals’ ideas. Limit 15 students.

Artist in Residence: Sean Erwin C5.3aDates: Wednesday 9:30am –12:30pm Tuition: $300 Lab fee: $20

Glaze Application Level: AllStudents will learn recipes and formulas for creating

successful glazes. Instructor will discuss colorants,materials, and firing conditions which produce a rangeof beautiful colors and surfaces. Lear how to make themost of test tiles, color blends, and advanced glazeapplication and decoration techniques.

Artist in Residence: Matt Fiske C9.3cDates: Wednesday 4:30am – 6:30pm

4 WEEKS (class begins 2/1/2012)Tuition: $120

Handbuilding 101 Level: BeginnerExplore what you can create using your hands!

Learn basic pinch, slab, and coil constructionmethods as well as the use of molds. Decorativetreatments will include stamps, slips, and stains.Students will also learn how to glaze and finish theirpots using high-fire glazing techniques. No previousclay experience is required, but please do not missthe first class! This class is a prerequisite for all clayclasses. Limit 15 Students.

Instructor: Lauren Clay C6.2aDates: Tuesday 9:30am – 12:30pm Tuition: $300 Lab Fee: $20

Handbuilding 101 PlusLevel: Beginning/Intermediate

This class will explore the variety of hand-buildingtechniques used in functional and sculptural ceramics.Both experimental and traditional processes will betaught: pinching, coiling, slab building, extruding andcreating forms from a solid block of clay. We will alsoexplore a variety of finishes, slips, terra sigillata, under-glazes and glazes. Demos and directed projects will bepracticed and individual exploration will follow. Bringyour ideas and sketch book to class. Limit 15 Students.

Instructor: Deborah Adornato C6.3cDates: Wednesday 6:00pm – 9:00pm Tuition: $300 Lab fee: $20

ceramicsAll ceramic classes are held in theMuriel S. Kaplan sculpture building.

Using AdobePhotoshop Lightroom®Workshop Level: All

In this workshop students will learn how tooperate the basic aspects of Lightroom version 3.Students will learn how to customize their catalogs,import their photographs, create digital slide shows,and internet photo galleries. Each module of theprogram will be covered; Library, Develop,Slideshow, Printing and Wed modules. Students willlearn about presets. The concept of nondestructiveediting will be covered as it pertains to camera RAWformat files as well as JPEG and other image formats.Requirements: Laptop computer either PC or Mac, Acopy of Lightroom® program any version shouldalready be installed.

Instructor: Jackee Swinson RAW11.5a1Dates: One Day Workshop

Friday, 3/9/2012 9:30am – 4:30pm

Location: LIbraryTuition: $80Instructor: Jackee Swinson RAW11.5a2Dates: One Day Workshop

Friday, 2/3/20129:30am – 4:30pm

Tuition: $80

Introduction to Digital PhotographyWorkshop Level: Beginning | Intermediate

Learn more about using your digital point & shoot aswell as the basics of digital SLR cameras. When you leavethis class you will have a better understanding of what yourcamera does, why it doesn't always do what you want it toand how to get the picture you want. Bring your cameraand manuals, freshly charged battery and memory card.

Instructor: Robert Swinson RA15.5aDates: 1 Day Workshop

Monday, 2/27/2012 9:30am – 4:30pm

Location: LIbraryTuition: $80

Photoshop for All Artists Level: AllWelcome All! Photoshop is a very useful tool for all

visual artists—painters, sculptors, photographers andartists of all kinds. This class will teach you how to use andapply Photoshop techniques to create and enhance yourwork and skills as an artist. The course will cover how toscan and transform images, plan your compositiondigitally, create maquettes, transfer to various surfaces, andhow to edit and enhance existing artwork. In addition,you will learn how to professionally photograph yourartwork for reproduction and presentation. Laptop withcurrent version of Photoshop needed.

Instructors: Ouporov/Scherer RA4.4aDates: Thursday 9:30am – 12:30pm Location: Computer LabTuition: $300Lab Fee: $35

INSTRUCTOR : JACKIE SWINSON

INSTRUCTOR : MARIE MARZI

digital artsPhotography as a Creative Exercise

Level: Beginning | AllThis class will consist of a series of shooting

assignments and exercises to help studentsdetermine who they are as photographers andwhich styles they prefer. We will take photos usingdocumentary, editorial, commercial, and fine artstyles. Students should bring a camera andnotebook to class.

Instructor: Marie Marzi RA7.1aDates: Monday 9:30am – 12:30pmLocation: LIbraryTuition: $300

Intermediate Digital PhotographyLevel: Beginning | Intermediate

This class is aimed at those camera owners whowant to understand how to control their camerasand capture the image they see through the viewfinder. SLR, Super Zooms and advanced compactdigital cameras with automatic and manual controls.Bring your camera, manuals, freshly chargedbatteries and a memory card. We will go over thefunctions of your camera and explain the choicesseen in the menus and controls while covering thevarious automatic programs and manual exposuresettings.

Instructor: Robert Swinson RA5.3cDates: Wednesday 6:00pm – 9:00pmLocation: LibraryTuition: $300

Photographing Your ArtworkLevel: Intermediate | Advanced

Learn how to photograph your artwork forpromotion, submissions for exhibitions, catalogingor reproduction. this one day workshop will coversome of the basics of sculpture, glassware andjewelry. The class will cover the use of existinglighting through studio lighting. There will be somebrief presentation of editing methods and colorcontrol as well as discussion of reproductionmethods. Students should bring their cameras andquestions. Sample artwork will be provided.

Instructor: Robert Swinson RA3.1bDates: Monday 1:30pm – 4:30pm

class begins 2/27 Location: LibraryTuition: $160

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call 561.832.1776or visit www.armoryart.org

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Advanced Fused Glass Level: Inter./Adv.This course will explore advanced techniques in warm

glass including slumping, relief fusing, and inclusions;while working on your own design to create a body ofwork. Advanced knowledge of glass cutting techniquesand all cold working apparatus is required. Students mustwear closed toe shoes.

Instructor: Camille Perrin G14.2aDates: Tuesday 9:30am – 12:30pmTuition: $300Lab Fee: $65, additional firing fees may applyInstructor: Camille Perrin G14.4aDates: Thursday 9:30am – 12:30pmTuition: $300Lab Fee: $65, additional firing fees may apply

Beginning Fused Glass Level: BeginningThis course will give those interested in glass fusing a

solid foundation. Basic cutting techniques, shop safety,cold working with various apparatus, materials and glasscharacteristics will be explored to create functional glass& jewelry pieces. Includes full & tack fusing, and slumping. Students must wear closed toe shoes.

Instructor: Camille Perrin G12.2bDates: Tuesday 1:30 pm – 4:30pm Tuition: Pay as you go, $45 per classLab Fee: additional firing fees may applyInstructor: Camille Perrin G12.4bDates: Thursday 1:30pm – 4:30pm Tuition: $300Lab Fee: $65, additional firing fees may apply

drawingBeginning Drawing

Level: Beginner | IntermediateGain the basic skills and techniques of drawing.

Learn proper pencil use for various marks andchoosing paper surfaces. Composition, perspectiveand design will be addressed by working from stilllife, nature, and with a model.

Instructor: Nune Asatryan D7.2aDates: Tuesday 9:30am – 12:30pm Location: Studio 201Tuition: $300Model Fee: $12

The Body & Anatomy Level: AllConstruct compositions including a nude figure,

learning how to observe, study and translate thehuman form through the understanding of theweight, balance, mechanics, structure, andmovement of the body. Develop trust in eye/handcoordination through exposure to both the skeletaland muscular systems. Comparative anatomybetween humans and animals will also be observedin detail.

Instructor: Ryan Toth D31.3cDates: Wednesday 6:00pm – 9:00pmLocation: Studio 201Tuition: $300 Model fee: $96

Classical Charcoal Drawing Level: AllThis class will teach how to use charcoal to create

classical realistic drawings. Charcoal is an incrediblyversatile medium for creating either sketchy orsmooth polished drawings that resemble paintings.This class will explore different types of charcoal, avariety of papers, and tools for manipulatingcharcoal. Learn how to light and compose subjectmatter, create three dimensional forms on a flatsurface, and create various effects. The instruction isone on one and will enhance the skills of bothbeginner and advanced students.

Instructor: Eric Bossik D31.5bDates: Friday 1:30pm – 4:30pmLocation: Studio 201Tuition: $300

Drawing 101Level: Beginner

This course will teach you the basics of drawing:line, shape, shade, perspective and proportion. Wewill learn how to make 2-dimensional shapes look 3dimensional. We will use simple materials: pencils,charcoal and pen and learn each mediums uniquequalities. As the saying goes, “Your paintings are onlyas good as your drawings. “ Drawing is the absoluteessential to all visual art mediums. When you knowhow to draw, you can learn any other medium.

Instructor: Michael Las Casas D8.2cDates: Tuesday 6:00-9:00pmLocation: Studio 201Tuition: $300Instructor: Ted Matz D7.4aDates: Thursday 6:00 – 9:00pmLocation: Studio 203Tuition: $300

Drawing 201Level: Beginner | Intermediate

This course will build upon the basics of drawing:line, shape, shade, perspective and proportion. Wewill learn how to make 2D look like 3D. We will usesimple materials: pencils, charcoal and pen to learneach medium’s unique qualities. Drawing is essentialto all visual art mediums. When you know how todraw, you can learn any other medium!

Instructor: Michael Las Casas D41.3cDates: Wednesday 6:00pm – 9:00pmLocation: Studio 203Tuition: $300Model fee: $25

Figure DrawingLevel: All

This course will enable you to draw withconfidence. We will focus on basic perceptual skillsand see the relationship between forms, volume,weight, mass and how they relate to each other.With an emphasis on mark making, proportion,foreshortening, and perspective of the figure, yourdrawings will be scaled up to life size. This course cangreatly benefit beginning to advanced students. Thestudent will develop their personal style in a varietyof techniques and use various drawing materials.

Instructor: Dennis Aufiery D8.3aDates: Wednesday 9:30am – 12:30pmLocation: Studio 202Tuition: $375Model fee: $96Instructor: Miroslav Antic D1.4aDates: Thursday 9:30am – 12:30pmLocation: Studio 201Tuition: $575Model fee: $96

SKETCH & FIGURE GROUPFriday 9:30am -12:30pm

Work with a live model (withoutinstruction). Start with quick sketches of threeminutes, then conclude with long poses of 20minute intervals.

Drawing materials limited to charcoal,pastel, and pencil. *No wet media!

Please call to reserve a spot. Purchase 10 in Advance for $150

Fee: $20 Members$25 Non-Members

Senior Rate (over 75): $12

OPEN STUDIO TIME8 WEEKS for $100

Available when regular classes are not insession, as scheduled in the Department. ForCurrently enrolled students only!

Advanced Jewelry Making Level: AdvancedThis class is intended for students who have

mastered the basic techniques of jewelry makingand want to improve their technical skills or learnnew ones. Students may work on their own designsor continue works already in progress with regularinteraction with the instructor.

Instructor: Richar Miranda J12.3aDates: Wednesday 9:30am – 12:30pm Tuition: $300Lab Fee: $30

Intermediate to Advanced Jewelry MakingLevel: Intermediate/Advanced

The purpose of this course is to help advancedjewelry students expand their capabilities from themaster bench jeweler’s perspective.

Instructor: Jose Cancio J15.5aDates: Friday 9:30am – 12:30pm Tuition: $300Lab Fee: $30

Traditional Wax Carving Level: AllThis will be a fun and productive class for

students familiar with basic silversmithingtechniques. This class will be devoted to a new andexciting projects which students will finish quicklywithin one class period. The focus will be onproduction techniques and creativity withinsimplicity. Some new techniques will be introducedas well, possibly including sandblasting andKeumboo. While some tools are supplied by theschool, students are expected to bring their ownhand-tools and supplies.

Instructor: Caroline Kling J2.3cDates: Wednesday 6:00pm – 9:00pm Tuition: $300Lab Fee: $30

jewelryIntroduction to Silversmithing Level: Beginner

This class introduces the student to the art ofjewelry making through the proper use of handtools, torches, flex shafts, polishers and more.Through personal instruction, close up demos, andhands on experience, the student will learn how tolayout, drill, pierce, file, form, solder, and polishsterling silver. All of these techniques will beapplicable to sterling silver, brass, and copper. Whilesome tools are supplied by the school, students areexpected to bring their own hand-tools andsupplies.

Artist in Residence: Joe Korth J5.1aDates: Monday 9:30pm – 12:30pm Tuition: $300Lab Fee: $30Artist in Residence: Joe Korth J5.2cDates: Tuesday 6:00pm – 9:00pm Tuition: $300Lab Fee: $30

Keumboo: Gold on Silver Level: IntermediateThis class will be an in-depth exploration of

Keumboo, a traditional Korean technique forbonding gold foil to silver. This is a fun and easytechnique that can be used to create bold patternson the surface of silver sheet. This technique is agreat way to economically add gold accents to silverjewelry. The focus of the class will be learning thebasic technique and then once this is mastered,creating finished jewelry pieces.

Artist in Residence: Joe Korth J5.2aDates: Tuesday 9:30am –12:30pmTuition: $300Lab Fee: $30

Project-A-Week Level: Beginner / Intermediate

This will be a fun and productive class for studentsfamiliar with basic silversmithing techniques. Thisclass will be devoted to a new and exciting projectswhich students will finish quickly within one classperiod. The focus will be on production techniquesand creativity within simplicity. Some newtechniques will be introduced as well, possiblyincluding sandblasting and Keumboo. While sometools are supplied by the school, students areexpected to bring their own hand-tools andsupplies.

Artist in Residence: Joe Korth J5.4aDates: Thursday 9:30am – 12:30pm Tuition: $300Lab Fee: $30

All glass fusing courses are held in the GlassStudio located adjacent to Montgomery Hall.

All jewelry classes are held in the Levy JewelryStudios located in the main building.glass fusing

Independent Glass Studio Level: Inter./Adv.For current students who would like a more intense

studio experience, individual projects will be developed,advanced techniques explored in a smaller, more privatestudio setting. Class time & lab fee to be paid by theweek. Students must wear closed toe shoes.

Instructor: Camille Perrin G16.1aDates: Monday 9:30am - 12:30pm Tuition: $300Lab Fee: $65

Paint a Picture in Fused Glass Level: AllLearn glass enameling from a renowned enamellist

Gail Leavitt. Students will work with glass enamels andbasic painting techniques incorporated into fused glassto create a totally different look. Students will learn todraw with stencils or by free hand on specially preparedglass, paint their drawings with glass enamels, and seetheir completed work be fired. No experience with glassis necessary. All materials are included. Closed-toed shoesare required. Registration is limited to 8 participants.

Instructor: Gail Leavitt GW1.5aDates: 2 day workshop Feb. 24-25, 2012Tuition: $160Lab Fee: $65

Saturdays Are For Fusing Level: All For fusing enthusiasts who cannot attend weekday

classes. Come and enjoy Saturday fusing class! All levelsare welcome. For available Saturday dates, contactinstructor at fridaybird@aol.com. Students must wearclosed toe shoes.

Instructor: Camille Perrin G17.6aDates: Saturday 9:30am – 12:30pm For dates contact instructor at fridaybird@aol.comTuition: $40Lab Fee: $8

Special for Members of both the Armory Art Centerand the Norton Museum of Art:

Picture This! Level: All Participants will create their own unique fused glass

picture frame. The first half-hour will be an overview ofglass and the fusing process including a review of tools,equipment, and safety. The following hour will coverplanning and design layout. The final hour will coverpreparing for kiln firing and a revealing of the fusedglass masterpieces! Materials and frame stand areincluded. RSVP required in advance. Seating limited to10 each session.

Instructor: Camille Perrin, Fused Glass ArtisanDates: February 8 GW2.3a1

March 9 GW2.5aMarch 14 GW2.3a2

Time: 9:30am –12:30pm Price: $45 for Norton Members,

$50 for non-members (members receive priority)

INSTRUCTOR : ERIC BOSSIK

STUDENT: MICHELLE FERRY

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Advanced Fused Glass Level: Inter./Adv.This course will explore advanced techniques in warm

glass including slumping, relief fusing, and inclusions;while working on your own design to create a body ofwork. Advanced knowledge of glass cutting techniquesand all cold working apparatus is required. Students mustwear closed toe shoes.

Instructor: Camille Perrin G14.2aDates: Tuesday 9:30am – 12:30pmTuition: $300Lab Fee: $65, additional firing fees may applyInstructor: Camille Perrin G14.4aDates: Thursday 9:30am – 12:30pmTuition: $300Lab Fee: $65, additional firing fees may apply

Beginning Fused Glass Level: BeginningThis course will give those interested in glass fusing a

solid foundation. Basic cutting techniques, shop safety,cold working with various apparatus, materials and glasscharacteristics will be explored to create functional glass& jewelry pieces. Includes full & tack fusing, and slumping. Students must wear closed toe shoes.

Instructor: Camille Perrin G12.2bDates: Tuesday 1:30 pm – 4:30pm Tuition: Pay as you go, $45 per classLab Fee: additional firing fees may applyInstructor: Camille Perrin G12.4bDates: Thursday 1:30pm – 4:30pm Tuition: $300Lab Fee: $65, additional firing fees may apply

drawingBeginning Drawing

Level: Beginner | IntermediateGain the basic skills and techniques of drawing.

Learn proper pencil use for various marks andchoosing paper surfaces. Composition, perspectiveand design will be addressed by working from stilllife, nature, and with a model.

Instructor: Nune Asatryan D7.2aDates: Tuesday 9:30am – 12:30pm Location: Studio 201Tuition: $300Model Fee: $12

The Body & Anatomy Level: AllConstruct compositions including a nude figure,

learning how to observe, study and translate thehuman form through the understanding of theweight, balance, mechanics, structure, andmovement of the body. Develop trust in eye/handcoordination through exposure to both the skeletaland muscular systems. Comparative anatomybetween humans and animals will also be observedin detail.

Instructor: Ryan Toth D31.3cDates: Wednesday 6:00pm – 9:00pmLocation: Studio 201Tuition: $300 Model fee: $96

Classical Charcoal Drawing Level: AllThis class will teach how to use charcoal to create

classical realistic drawings. Charcoal is an incrediblyversatile medium for creating either sketchy orsmooth polished drawings that resemble paintings.This class will explore different types of charcoal, avariety of papers, and tools for manipulatingcharcoal. Learn how to light and compose subjectmatter, create three dimensional forms on a flatsurface, and create various effects. The instruction isone on one and will enhance the skills of bothbeginner and advanced students.

Instructor: Eric Bossik D31.5bDates: Friday 1:30pm – 4:30pmLocation: Studio 201Tuition: $300

Drawing 101Level: Beginner

This course will teach you the basics of drawing:line, shape, shade, perspective and proportion. Wewill learn how to make 2-dimensional shapes look 3dimensional. We will use simple materials: pencils,charcoal and pen and learn each mediums uniquequalities. As the saying goes, “Your paintings are onlyas good as your drawings. “ Drawing is the absoluteessential to all visual art mediums. When you knowhow to draw, you can learn any other medium.

Instructor: Michael Las Casas D8.2cDates: Tuesday 6:00-9:00pmLocation: Studio 201Tuition: $300Instructor: Ted Matz D7.4aDates: Thursday 6:00 – 9:00pmLocation: Studio 203Tuition: $300

Drawing 201Level: Beginner | Intermediate

This course will build upon the basics of drawing:line, shape, shade, perspective and proportion. Wewill learn how to make 2D look like 3D. We will usesimple materials: pencils, charcoal and pen to learneach medium’s unique qualities. Drawing is essentialto all visual art mediums. When you know how todraw, you can learn any other medium!

Instructor: Michael Las Casas D41.3cDates: Wednesday 6:00pm – 9:00pmLocation: Studio 203Tuition: $300Model fee: $25

Figure DrawingLevel: All

This course will enable you to draw withconfidence. We will focus on basic perceptual skillsand see the relationship between forms, volume,weight, mass and how they relate to each other.With an emphasis on mark making, proportion,foreshortening, and perspective of the figure, yourdrawings will be scaled up to life size. This course cangreatly benefit beginning to advanced students. Thestudent will develop their personal style in a varietyof techniques and use various drawing materials.

Instructor: Dennis Aufiery D8.3aDates: Wednesday 9:30am – 12:30pmLocation: Studio 202Tuition: $375Model fee: $96Instructor: Miroslav Antic D1.4aDates: Thursday 9:30am – 12:30pmLocation: Studio 201Tuition: $575Model fee: $96

SKETCH & FIGURE GROUPFriday 9:30am -12:30pm

Work with a live model (withoutinstruction). Start with quick sketches of threeminutes, then conclude with long poses of 20minute intervals.

Drawing materials limited to charcoal,pastel, and pencil. *No wet media!

Please call to reserve a spot. Purchase 10 in Advance for $150

Fee: $20 Members$25 Non-Members

Senior Rate (over 75): $12

OPEN STUDIO TIME8 WEEKS for $100

Available when regular classes are not insession, as scheduled in the Department. ForCurrently enrolled students only!

Advanced Jewelry Making Level: AdvancedThis class is intended for students who have

mastered the basic techniques of jewelry makingand want to improve their technical skills or learnnew ones. Students may work on their own designsor continue works already in progress with regularinteraction with the instructor.

Instructor: Richar Miranda J12.3aDates: Wednesday 9:30am – 12:30pm Tuition: $300Lab Fee: $30

Intermediate to Advanced Jewelry MakingLevel: Intermediate/Advanced

The purpose of this course is to help advancedjewelry students expand their capabilities from themaster bench jeweler’s perspective.

Instructor: Jose Cancio J15.5aDates: Friday 9:30am – 12:30pm Tuition: $300Lab Fee: $30

Traditional Wax Carving Level: AllThis will be a fun and productive class for

students familiar with basic silversmithingtechniques. This class will be devoted to a new andexciting projects which students will finish quicklywithin one class period. The focus will be onproduction techniques and creativity withinsimplicity. Some new techniques will be introducedas well, possibly including sandblasting andKeumboo. While some tools are supplied by theschool, students are expected to bring their ownhand-tools and supplies.

Instructor: Caroline Kling J2.3cDates: Wednesday 6:00pm – 9:00pm Tuition: $300Lab Fee: $30

jewelryIntroduction to Silversmithing Level: Beginner

This class introduces the student to the art ofjewelry making through the proper use of handtools, torches, flex shafts, polishers and more.Through personal instruction, close up demos, andhands on experience, the student will learn how tolayout, drill, pierce, file, form, solder, and polishsterling silver. All of these techniques will beapplicable to sterling silver, brass, and copper. Whilesome tools are supplied by the school, students areexpected to bring their own hand-tools andsupplies.

Artist in Residence: Joe Korth J5.1aDates: Monday 9:30pm – 12:30pm Tuition: $300Lab Fee: $30Artist in Residence: Joe Korth J5.2cDates: Tuesday 6:00pm – 9:00pm Tuition: $300Lab Fee: $30

Keumboo: Gold on Silver Level: IntermediateThis class will be an in-depth exploration of

Keumboo, a traditional Korean technique forbonding gold foil to silver. This is a fun and easytechnique that can be used to create bold patternson the surface of silver sheet. This technique is agreat way to economically add gold accents to silverjewelry. The focus of the class will be learning thebasic technique and then once this is mastered,creating finished jewelry pieces.

Artist in Residence: Joe Korth J5.2aDates: Tuesday 9:30am –12:30pmTuition: $300Lab Fee: $30

Project-A-Week Level: Beginner / Intermediate

This will be a fun and productive class for studentsfamiliar with basic silversmithing techniques. Thisclass will be devoted to a new and exciting projectswhich students will finish quickly within one classperiod. The focus will be on production techniquesand creativity within simplicity. Some newtechniques will be introduced as well, possiblyincluding sandblasting and Keumboo. While sometools are supplied by the school, students areexpected to bring their own hand-tools andsupplies.

Artist in Residence: Joe Korth J5.4aDates: Thursday 9:30am – 12:30pm Tuition: $300Lab Fee: $30

All glass fusing courses are held in the GlassStudio located adjacent to Montgomery Hall.

All jewelry classes are held in the Levy JewelryStudios located in the main building.glass fusing

Independent Glass Studio Level: Inter./Adv.For current students who would like a more intense

studio experience, individual projects will be developed,advanced techniques explored in a smaller, more privatestudio setting. Class time & lab fee to be paid by theweek. Students must wear closed toe shoes.

Instructor: Camille Perrin G16.1aDates: Monday 9:30am - 12:30pm Tuition: $300Lab Fee: $65

Paint a Picture in Fused Glass Level: AllLearn glass enameling from a renowned enamellist

Gail Leavitt. Students will work with glass enamels andbasic painting techniques incorporated into fused glassto create a totally different look. Students will learn todraw with stencils or by free hand on specially preparedglass, paint their drawings with glass enamels, and seetheir completed work be fired. No experience with glassis necessary. All materials are included. Closed-toed shoesare required. Registration is limited to 8 participants.

Instructor: Gail Leavitt GW1.5aDates: 2 day workshop Feb. 24-25, 2012Tuition: $160Lab Fee: $65

Saturdays Are For Fusing Level: All For fusing enthusiasts who cannot attend weekday

classes. Come and enjoy Saturday fusing class! All levelsare welcome. For available Saturday dates, contactinstructor at fridaybird@aol.com. Students must wearclosed toe shoes.

Instructor: Camille Perrin G17.6aDates: Saturday 9:30am – 12:30pm For dates contact instructor at fridaybird@aol.comTuition: $40Lab Fee: $8

Special for Members of both the Armory Art Centerand the Norton Museum of Art:

Picture This! Level: All Participants will create their own unique fused glass

picture frame. The first half-hour will be an overview ofglass and the fusing process including a review of tools,equipment, and safety. The following hour will coverplanning and design layout. The final hour will coverpreparing for kiln firing and a revealing of the fusedglass masterpieces! Materials and frame stand areincluded. RSVP required in advance. Seating limited to10 each session.

Instructor: Camille Perrin, Fused Glass ArtisanDates: February 8 GW2.3a1

March 9 GW2.5aMarch 14 GW2.3a2

Time: 9:30am –12:30pm Price: $45 for Norton Members,

$50 for non-members (members receive priority)

INSTRUCTOR : ERIC BOSSIK

STUDENT: MICHELLE FERRY

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Exploration of Color, Content and SurfaceThrough Painting Level: All

Learn how to successfully create new techniques andsurfaces using any paint medium. This studio courseteaches students how to document and keep paintinglogs for utilizing the correct drying times, mix mediums,colors, as well as special effects in paint; creating a wholenew language while being able to create it again.Students will work on individual paintings with theinstructor. Burning, melting, sweating, layering, injecting,cracking, isolating, bubbling, plus creating space anddistance with color.

Instructor: Ryan Toth P28.2bDates: Tuesday 1:30pm – 4:30pmLocation: Studio 101Tuition: $300

Figure Painting: A Contemporary Approachto the Classical Atelier Method Level: All

This class focuses on painting the human figure in theclassical atelier method. Working from live models, thiscourse teaches a progressive form of representationalfigure painting. Proportion, value, spatial relationships,harmonic design principles, anatomy, and color theorywill be emphasized. The use of drapery, props, lighting,and creating a visual narrative will also be explored.

Instructor: Ouporov/Scherer P30.3bDates: Wednesday 9:30am – 2:30pm Location: Studio 203Tuition: $300Model fee: $96

Figure Painting With Color Level: AllIn this class we will focus on your ability to draw with

paint, use color structurally and paint the figure withconfidence. This is a contemporary approach tocomposition and color that is inclusive of abstractpainterly sensibilities, while being true to visualexperience. A continuous pose will be set up forstudents to develop a deepened understanding of form.

Instructor: Dennis Aufiery P8.3bDates: Wednesday 1:30pm – 4:30pm Location: Studio 201Tuition: $375Model fee: $96

Impressionism: Modern Techniques Level: AllThis dynamic class will revisit with fresh eyes the

original pioneering techniques of Impressionism. Eachclass will offer information about: powerful color mixing,the Impressionists palette, understanding design andperspective, and many other key learning tools. We willwork with oils, acrylics or pastels - with focused individualinstruction and instructor demos.

Instructor: Hugh O’Neill P14.2aDates: Tuesday 9:30am – 12:30pm Location: Studio 203Tuition: $300

Independent StudyLevel: Intermediate/Advanced

This seminar format is for students working towards acohesive body of work in any medium. It involvesindividual discussion with instructor and group critique.Whether your work is abstract, figurative or otherwise,we will work on how you develop your images throughinterpretation, perception and imagination.

Instructor: Dennis Aufiery P9.4aDates: Thursday 9:30am – 12:30 pm

4 WEEKS(Class dates: 3/1, 3/8, 3/15, 3/22)

Location: Studio 102Tuition: $190

Layering Pastels Level: Intermediate | AdvancedExplore the layering possibilities of soft pastels and

how using color effectively can define pictorial space.Classes are at the Armory with the possibility of paintingoutdoors. We may also work from a model, (addedmodel fee). Enjoy lively discussions of traditional andcontemporary master pastelists and painters.

Instructor: Roxene Sloate P6.4aDates: Thursday 9:30am – 12:30pmLocation: Studio 103Tuition: $300

Layering Pastels in Plein AireLevel: Intermediate | Advanced

Paint outdoors at various locations in Palm BeachCounty while exploring the excitement and layeringpossibilities of soft pastels. Explore how color and spatialrelationships unify and strengthen your work. We willalso discuss other artists' work. First meeting will be heldat the Armory.

Instructor: Roxene Sloate P6.3aDates: Wednesday 9:30am – 12:30pm Location: meet in Studio 103Tuition: $300

Mixed Media Painting Level: AllExplore the vast range of materials and methods of

painting available today. Learn how to use oils, acrylics,casein, pastel, metal leaf, and mixed media applied to avariety of surfaces. Whether you work from life,imagination, or photography, this course will enhanceyour technical skills as you develop your artistic vision.Understand diverse painting approaches-grisaille,underpainting, direct painting, glazing, and impasto.Proportion, value, spatial relationships, designprinciples, and color theory will also be emphasized.

Instructor: Scherer and Ouporov P6.3aDates: Wednesday 1:30pm – 4:30pm Location: Studio 203Tuition: $300

Oil Painting Level: AllBeginning students will be taught a systematic,

step by-step approach in which each class builds onthe previous one. Students can expect to learn aboutcolor by making a color wheel, a color mixing chart,a color gradation value chart, drawing, brushwork,and much more. Intermediate and advancedstudents may explore subject matter of choice usingtheir own photographs such as landscapes, sharpfocus on a single object, room interiors, etc.Application of glazing and veiling is also covered.

Instructor: Martha Ann Myers P4.3bDates: Wednesday 1:30pm – 4:30pmLocation: Studio 202Tuition: $300

Instructor: Martha Ann Myers P4.6aDates: Saturday 9:30am – 12:30pmLocation: Studio 202Tuition: $300

Outdoor Painting Workshop Level: AllThis Intensive three day workshop is geared to

both beginner and advanced painters. The skills ofseeing, simplification, shapes value and color will beexercised at the onset and focus will move towardspersonal style as well as demos and sharing ofSonya's own techniques. Participants will travel tosites in Palm Beach County to paint on location.

Instructor: Sonya Gaskell PW1.5A1Dates: 3 Day Workshop

April 6-9 | 9:30am-4:30pmLocation: meet in Studio 102Tuition: $265

Painting 101 Level | BeginnerThis class will cover the fundamentals of painting.

With guidance from the instructor, students will discovertheir own style of painting representational, and/or nonrepresentational.wn source material and ideas to workwith during class.

Instructor: Sibel Kocabasi P7.2cDates: Tuesday 6:00pm-9:00pm Location: Studio 201Tuition: $300Instructor: Sibel Kocabasi P13.5aDates: Friday 9:30am – 12:30pm Location: Studio 202Tuition: $300

Painting 201 Level | Intermediate / AdvancedIn this course the instructor will work with students

on individually developing their own personal style. Thiscourse is well suited for students with ideas for paintingsand seeking guidance from an expert to furtherprogress. Students should bring in their own sourcematerial and ideas to work with during class.

Artist in Residence: Steve Rogers P20.1bDates: Monday 1:30pm – 4:30pm Location: Studio 201Tuition: $300

Painting Existentially Level: AllThis movement’s name is derived from a combination

of the German Expressionists and the post war ideals ofAmerican Abstract Expressionism. It has an image of beingrebellious, minimalistic, anarchic, and highly idiosyncratic.This class boils down to Self Expression and is aboutintuitive honesty and freedom by accessing your creativity.

Instructor: Harlan Hoffman P25.4bDates: Thursday 1:30pm – 4:30pm Location: Studio 202Tuition: $300

Painting Outdoors: A Contemporary ApproachLevel: All

Working directly from outdoor subjects gives youconfidence in developing your sense of composition,your personal color vocabulary and understanding oflight. Your true subject is experiencing the physical andemotional connections of “being there” whileinvestigating the possibilities of paint. Learn to engagesubject matter firsthand by painting directly fromsubjects both natural and man-made. First class meetsin the library.

Instructor: Dennis Aufiery P30.2aDates: Tuesday 9:30am – 12:30pmLocation: meet in Studio 102Tuition: $375

Portraiture Start to Finish Level: AllThis course will utilize a live model to learn the

complete process of creating portraits. Students willbegin by learning the proportions of the head incharcoal and progress completing a full color portrait.

Artist in Residence: Steve Rogers P42.1aDates: Monday 9:30am – 12:30pm Location: Studio 202Tuition: $300Model Fee: $96

Realism Level: AllThis course teaches students to translate what

they see into a realistic painting on canvas. Creatingan accurate preliminary drawing, composition andlighting, and under painting will all be coveredresulting in the ability to create successful paintings.

Instructor: Eric Bossik P55.3bDates: Wednesday 1:30pm – 4:30pm Location: Studio 102Tuition: $300

Still Life Painting Level: AllStudents will work on color harmonies,

composition, and issues of light and dark values tocreate dynamic still lifes. Participants will learn how toorchestrate set ups using their own objects as well asobjects provided by the instructor. Acrylic or Oil Paints.

Instructor: Nancy Tart P36.3aDates: Wednesday 9:30am –12:30pmLocation: Studio 103Tuition: $300

Watercolor 101 Level: BeginnerThis course covers the basics of watercolor painting.

We will learn how to paint simple to complex washes,wet into wet, dry brush, glazing, special effects andmore. Experiment with masking, wax resist anddifferent brush techniques. How to stretch paper andwhat is a “watercolor block?” Learn how to use the“white of the paper” and different types of brushes.Students will learn the application of brushwork, colormixing, methods of applying paint to paper, anddrawing/perspective. Application of these basics willresult in one-color, two-color, three-color and full-colorpaintings. It is these basics that make the spontaneousmedia of watercolor fun and exciting!

Instructor: Martha Ann Myers P33.1aDates: Monday 9:30am – 12:30pmLocation: Studio 203Tuition: $300Instructor: Michael Las Casas P12.6bDates: Saturday 1:30pm – 4:30pmLocation: Studio 202Tuition: $300

Watercolor 201Level: Intermediate | Advanced

A course for the student familiar with watercolorwho wants to learn more. Create luminous light,vibrant color and dramatic moods in a variety ofsubject matter such as: still life, florals (orchids),seascapes and more. Watch a demo of a newtechnique weekly. Develop your individual style andcreativity with confidence while focusing on colorand paint properties (granular, transparent, opaque,etc.), composition, design, light, edges, and more.Class will close with a critique.

Instructor: Martha Ann Myers P10.1bDates: Monday 1:30PM – 4:30 PMLocation: Studio 203Tuition: $300

Intermediate/Advanced WatercolorLevel: Intermediate | Advanced

This course is designed for intermediate andadvanced students who want to strengthen theirskills in watercolor techniques. The instructor willwork with students individually on their personaldevelopment as a painter.

Instructor: Ted Matz P6.4bDates: Thursday 1:30pm – 4:30pm Location: Studio 203Tuition: $300

FIGURE PAINTING GROUPTuesday 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Work with a live model (withoutinstruction). Develop oil, watercolor, and/oracrylic paintings at your own discretion duringshort and long poses.

Please call to reserve a spot. Purchase 10 in Advance for $150

Fee: $20 Members$25 Non-Members

Senior Rate (over 75): $12

Abstract & Mixed Media Painting with AcrylicLevel: Intermediate | Advanced

This course consists of weekly demonstrations ofcontemporary acrylic painting techniques with avariety of mediums and other materials currentlyused by many established and “cutting edge” artists.Emphasis is on individualized instruction forstudents interested in painting based onfundamental understanding of the elements andprinciples of design, while encouraging: spontaneity,risk taking, chance, and new combinations. Short(half hour or less) demonstrations will include:airbrush painting, photocopy transfers, hard edgepainting, projection painting, acrylic paint gels andmediums layering.

Instructor: Clarence “Skip”Measelle P15.2aDates: Tuesday 9:30am – 12:30pm Location: Studio 102Tuition: $300

Abstract Painting Level: Intermediate | Advanced

Students will explore abstract issues in contemporarypainting. Critical concepts of contemporary art andtechniques will be covered. Personal expression encouraged.Appropriate for all media.

Instructor: Sam Perry P5.1aDates: Monday 9:30am – 12:30pm Location: Studio 201Tuition: $300Instructor: Sam Perry P5.3aDates: Wednesday 9:30am – 12:30pm Location: Studio 102Tuition: $300

Advanced Painting Seminar Level: Int. | Adv.This course is a studio style workshop for artists

already working independently who want professionalfeedback on a regular basis. Emphasis will be ondeveloping a personal approach and distinctive style inpainting through discussions of contemporary art andcurrent happenings in the art world. Come in with someideas of what you want to paint, to discuss the bestapproach for you.

Instructor: Miroslav Antic P23.3aDates: Wednesday 9:30am – 12:30pm Location: Studio 201Tuition: $575

The Art Of Chinese Brush Painting Level: AllLearn basic elements of Chinese brush painting

and master stroke techniques, such as flower, birdand landscape. You will experiment with line andelaborate style on Chinese paper and silk.

Instructor: Susan Wilders P35.1aDates: Monday 9:30am – 12:30pm Location: Studio 103Tuition: $300

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Exploration of Color, Content and SurfaceThrough Painting Level: All

Learn how to successfully create new techniques andsurfaces using any paint medium. This studio courseteaches students how to document and keep paintinglogs for utilizing the correct drying times, mix mediums,colors, as well as special effects in paint; creating a wholenew language while being able to create it again.Students will work on individual paintings with theinstructor. Burning, melting, sweating, layering, injecting,cracking, isolating, bubbling, plus creating space anddistance with color.

Instructor: Ryan Toth P28.2bDates: Tuesday 1:30pm – 4:30pmLocation: Studio 101Tuition: $300

Figure Painting: A Contemporary Approachto the Classical Atelier Method Level: All

This class focuses on painting the human figure in theclassical atelier method. Working from live models, thiscourse teaches a progressive form of representationalfigure painting. Proportion, value, spatial relationships,harmonic design principles, anatomy, and color theorywill be emphasized. The use of drapery, props, lighting,and creating a visual narrative will also be explored.

Instructor: Ouporov/Scherer P30.3bDates: Wednesday 9:30am – 2:30pm Location: Studio 203Tuition: $300Model fee: $96

Figure Painting With Color Level: AllIn this class we will focus on your ability to draw with

paint, use color structurally and paint the figure withconfidence. This is a contemporary approach tocomposition and color that is inclusive of abstractpainterly sensibilities, while being true to visualexperience. A continuous pose will be set up forstudents to develop a deepened understanding of form.

Instructor: Dennis Aufiery P8.3bDates: Wednesday 1:30pm – 4:30pm Location: Studio 201Tuition: $375Model fee: $96

Impressionism: Modern Techniques Level: AllThis dynamic class will revisit with fresh eyes the

original pioneering techniques of Impressionism. Eachclass will offer information about: powerful color mixing,the Impressionists palette, understanding design andperspective, and many other key learning tools. We willwork with oils, acrylics or pastels - with focused individualinstruction and instructor demos.

Instructor: Hugh O’Neill P14.2aDates: Tuesday 9:30am – 12:30pm Location: Studio 203Tuition: $300

Independent StudyLevel: Intermediate/Advanced

This seminar format is for students working towards acohesive body of work in any medium. It involvesindividual discussion with instructor and group critique.Whether your work is abstract, figurative or otherwise,we will work on how you develop your images throughinterpretation, perception and imagination.

Instructor: Dennis Aufiery P9.4aDates: Thursday 9:30am – 12:30 pm

4 WEEKS(Class dates: 3/1, 3/8, 3/15, 3/22)

Location: Studio 102Tuition: $190

Layering Pastels Level: Intermediate | AdvancedExplore the layering possibilities of soft pastels and

how using color effectively can define pictorial space.Classes are at the Armory with the possibility of paintingoutdoors. We may also work from a model, (addedmodel fee). Enjoy lively discussions of traditional andcontemporary master pastelists and painters.

Instructor: Roxene Sloate P6.4aDates: Thursday 9:30am – 12:30pmLocation: Studio 103Tuition: $300

Layering Pastels in Plein AireLevel: Intermediate | Advanced

Paint outdoors at various locations in Palm BeachCounty while exploring the excitement and layeringpossibilities of soft pastels. Explore how color and spatialrelationships unify and strengthen your work. We willalso discuss other artists' work. First meeting will be heldat the Armory.

Instructor: Roxene Sloate P6.3aDates: Wednesday 9:30am – 12:30pm Location: meet in Studio 103Tuition: $300

Mixed Media Painting Level: AllExplore the vast range of materials and methods of

painting available today. Learn how to use oils, acrylics,casein, pastel, metal leaf, and mixed media applied to avariety of surfaces. Whether you work from life,imagination, or photography, this course will enhanceyour technical skills as you develop your artistic vision.Understand diverse painting approaches-grisaille,underpainting, direct painting, glazing, and impasto.Proportion, value, spatial relationships, designprinciples, and color theory will also be emphasized.

Instructor: Scherer and Ouporov P6.3aDates: Wednesday 1:30pm – 4:30pm Location: Studio 203Tuition: $300

Oil Painting Level: AllBeginning students will be taught a systematic,

step by-step approach in which each class builds onthe previous one. Students can expect to learn aboutcolor by making a color wheel, a color mixing chart,a color gradation value chart, drawing, brushwork,and much more. Intermediate and advancedstudents may explore subject matter of choice usingtheir own photographs such as landscapes, sharpfocus on a single object, room interiors, etc.Application of glazing and veiling is also covered.

Instructor: Martha Ann Myers P4.3bDates: Wednesday 1:30pm – 4:30pmLocation: Studio 202Tuition: $300

Instructor: Martha Ann Myers P4.6aDates: Saturday 9:30am – 12:30pmLocation: Studio 202Tuition: $300

Outdoor Painting Workshop Level: AllThis Intensive three day workshop is geared to

both beginner and advanced painters. The skills ofseeing, simplification, shapes value and color will beexercised at the onset and focus will move towardspersonal style as well as demos and sharing ofSonya's own techniques. Participants will travel tosites in Palm Beach County to paint on location.

Instructor: Sonya Gaskell PW1.5A1Dates: 3 Day Workshop

April 6-9 | 9:30am-4:30pmLocation: meet in Studio 102Tuition: $265

Painting 101 Level | BeginnerThis class will cover the fundamentals of painting.

With guidance from the instructor, students will discovertheir own style of painting representational, and/or nonrepresentational.wn source material and ideas to workwith during class.

Instructor: Sibel Kocabasi P7.2cDates: Tuesday 6:00pm-9:00pm Location: Studio 201Tuition: $300Instructor: Sibel Kocabasi P13.5aDates: Friday 9:30am – 12:30pm Location: Studio 202Tuition: $300

Painting 201 Level | Intermediate / AdvancedIn this course the instructor will work with students

on individually developing their own personal style. Thiscourse is well suited for students with ideas for paintingsand seeking guidance from an expert to furtherprogress. Students should bring in their own sourcematerial and ideas to work with during class.

Artist in Residence: Steve Rogers P20.1bDates: Monday 1:30pm – 4:30pm Location: Studio 201Tuition: $300

Painting Existentially Level: AllThis movement’s name is derived from a combination

of the German Expressionists and the post war ideals ofAmerican Abstract Expressionism. It has an image of beingrebellious, minimalistic, anarchic, and highly idiosyncratic.This class boils down to Self Expression and is aboutintuitive honesty and freedom by accessing your creativity.

Instructor: Harlan Hoffman P25.4bDates: Thursday 1:30pm – 4:30pm Location: Studio 202Tuition: $300

Painting Outdoors: A Contemporary ApproachLevel: All

Working directly from outdoor subjects gives youconfidence in developing your sense of composition,your personal color vocabulary and understanding oflight. Your true subject is experiencing the physical andemotional connections of “being there” whileinvestigating the possibilities of paint. Learn to engagesubject matter firsthand by painting directly fromsubjects both natural and man-made. First class meetsin the library.

Instructor: Dennis Aufiery P30.2aDates: Tuesday 9:30am – 12:30pmLocation: meet in Studio 102Tuition: $375

Portraiture Start to Finish Level: AllThis course will utilize a live model to learn the

complete process of creating portraits. Students willbegin by learning the proportions of the head incharcoal and progress completing a full color portrait.

Artist in Residence: Steve Rogers P42.1aDates: Monday 9:30am – 12:30pm Location: Studio 202Tuition: $300Model Fee: $96

Realism Level: AllThis course teaches students to translate what

they see into a realistic painting on canvas. Creatingan accurate preliminary drawing, composition andlighting, and under painting will all be coveredresulting in the ability to create successful paintings.

Instructor: Eric Bossik P55.3bDates: Wednesday 1:30pm – 4:30pm Location: Studio 102Tuition: $300

Still Life Painting Level: AllStudents will work on color harmonies,

composition, and issues of light and dark values tocreate dynamic still lifes. Participants will learn how toorchestrate set ups using their own objects as well asobjects provided by the instructor. Acrylic or Oil Paints.

Instructor: Nancy Tart P36.3aDates: Wednesday 9:30am –12:30pmLocation: Studio 103Tuition: $300

Watercolor 101 Level: BeginnerThis course covers the basics of watercolor painting.

We will learn how to paint simple to complex washes,wet into wet, dry brush, glazing, special effects andmore. Experiment with masking, wax resist anddifferent brush techniques. How to stretch paper andwhat is a “watercolor block?” Learn how to use the“white of the paper” and different types of brushes.Students will learn the application of brushwork, colormixing, methods of applying paint to paper, anddrawing/perspective. Application of these basics willresult in one-color, two-color, three-color and full-colorpaintings. It is these basics that make the spontaneousmedia of watercolor fun and exciting!

Instructor: Martha Ann Myers P33.1aDates: Monday 9:30am – 12:30pmLocation: Studio 203Tuition: $300Instructor: Michael Las Casas P12.6bDates: Saturday 1:30pm – 4:30pmLocation: Studio 202Tuition: $300

Watercolor 201Level: Intermediate | Advanced

A course for the student familiar with watercolorwho wants to learn more. Create luminous light,vibrant color and dramatic moods in a variety ofsubject matter such as: still life, florals (orchids),seascapes and more. Watch a demo of a newtechnique weekly. Develop your individual style andcreativity with confidence while focusing on colorand paint properties (granular, transparent, opaque,etc.), composition, design, light, edges, and more.Class will close with a critique.

Instructor: Martha Ann Myers P10.1bDates: Monday 1:30PM – 4:30 PMLocation: Studio 203Tuition: $300

Intermediate/Advanced WatercolorLevel: Intermediate | Advanced

This course is designed for intermediate andadvanced students who want to strengthen theirskills in watercolor techniques. The instructor willwork with students individually on their personaldevelopment as a painter.

Instructor: Ted Matz P6.4bDates: Thursday 1:30pm – 4:30pm Location: Studio 203Tuition: $300

FIGURE PAINTING GROUPTuesday 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Work with a live model (withoutinstruction). Develop oil, watercolor, and/oracrylic paintings at your own discretion duringshort and long poses.

Please call to reserve a spot. Purchase 10 in Advance for $150

Fee: $20 Members$25 Non-Members

Senior Rate (over 75): $12

Abstract & Mixed Media Painting with AcrylicLevel: Intermediate | Advanced

This course consists of weekly demonstrations ofcontemporary acrylic painting techniques with avariety of mediums and other materials currentlyused by many established and “cutting edge” artists.Emphasis is on individualized instruction forstudents interested in painting based onfundamental understanding of the elements andprinciples of design, while encouraging: spontaneity,risk taking, chance, and new combinations. Short(half hour or less) demonstrations will include:airbrush painting, photocopy transfers, hard edgepainting, projection painting, acrylic paint gels andmediums layering.

Instructor: Clarence “Skip”Measelle P15.2aDates: Tuesday 9:30am – 12:30pm Location: Studio 102Tuition: $300

Abstract Painting Level: Intermediate | Advanced

Students will explore abstract issues in contemporarypainting. Critical concepts of contemporary art andtechniques will be covered. Personal expression encouraged.Appropriate for all media.

Instructor: Sam Perry P5.1aDates: Monday 9:30am – 12:30pm Location: Studio 201Tuition: $300Instructor: Sam Perry P5.3aDates: Wednesday 9:30am – 12:30pm Location: Studio 102Tuition: $300

Advanced Painting Seminar Level: Int. | Adv.This course is a studio style workshop for artists

already working independently who want professionalfeedback on a regular basis. Emphasis will be ondeveloping a personal approach and distinctive style inpainting through discussions of contemporary art andcurrent happenings in the art world. Come in with someideas of what you want to paint, to discuss the bestapproach for you.

Instructor: Miroslav Antic P23.3aDates: Wednesday 9:30am – 12:30pm Location: Studio 201Tuition: $575

The Art Of Chinese Brush Painting Level: AllLearn basic elements of Chinese brush painting

and master stroke techniques, such as flower, birdand landscape. You will experiment with line andelaborate style on Chinese paper and silk.

Instructor: Susan Wilders P35.1aDates: Monday 9:30am – 12:30pm Location: Studio 103Tuition: $300

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Printmaking 101 Level: AllStudents will begin by creating monotypes

(painterly prints), collagraphs (relief ) and from there,will use intaglio techniques such as: drypoint onPlexiglas, soft- and hard-ground etching, aquatint onmetal and a combination of these techniques. Learnhow to create an etching plate and use a printingpress to reproduce art prints. Previous students of adifferent skill level can continue their projects anddevelopment, but everyone will discover secretsbehind processes that great artists have used andthat contemporary artists continue to explore.

Instructor: Melissa Weisz RA21.1bDates: Monday 1:30pm – 4:30pmLocation: Studio 101 Tuition: $300Lab fee: $35Instructor: Melissa Weisz RA21.2cDates: Tuesday 6:00pm – 9:00pm Location: Studio 101 Tuition: $300Lab fee: $35

Printmaking for All! Level: All

Completion of this class will prepare you for futureclasses in printmaking. We will introduce you to awide range of printmaking techniques and you willchoose what works best for you. The class will alsoinclude Photoshop techniques to manipulate,transform and output your images. There issomething for everyone in this class, from absolutebeginners to advanced students alike. Explore a fastand fun new artform.

Instructors: Scherer | Ouporov RA10.4bDates: Thursday 1:30pm – 4:30pm

4 WEEKS (class begins 3/1/2012))Location: Studio 101Tuition: $160Lab fee: $50

printmaking & related artsBasic Tapestry Weaving

Level: Beginner/Intermediate

Students will learn basic tapestry techniquesincluding gobelin and aubusson styles. We will us aframe loom and tapestry yarns to create apieceinspired by images from nature.

Instructor Leora Klaymer Stewart RA5.6aDates: Saturday, 10:00am – 1:00pm

4 WEEKS (class begins 3/3/2012)Tuition: $160

Fiber Arts Level: All

This course explores different textile techniquesusing a variety of materials such as natural and man-made fibers along with beads, shells, feathers andrecycled materials in order to create and constructboth two and three-dimensional artworks. Emphasisis on individual creativity for both beginner andadvanced students.

Instructor Leora Klaymer Stewart RAW1.6aDates: Tuesday 1:30pm – 4:30pmLocation: Studio 101Tuition: $300

The Art of Shibori Level: All

Shibori is a Japanese term for several methods ofdyeing cloth with a pattern by binding, stitching,folding, twisting, compressing it, or capping, asdefined by Wikipedia. We will use several of thesetechniques to prepare cloth and then dye. Cloth willalso have multiple techniques applied, to give it agreater depth of design. You will be introduced toseveral techniques, including pole-wrapping(arashi), stitched (nui), and clamped (itajime) shibori.All methods involve some process where the clothis bound or shaped to resist dye in certain areas. Wewill be using fiber reactive MX dyes, which do notrequire steaming.

Instructors: Bev Snow RAW5.6bDates: Saturday 1:30pm – 4:30pm

6 WEEKS (class begins 3/3/2012)Location: Studio 101Tuition: $230

Silk Painting Level: All

Add another dimension to your fabric by silkscreening with thickened dyes. You will do silkscreening using your own designs made fromfreezer paper, interfacing, found objects. We will alsobe able to use a thermofax for creating silkscreens.We will be using fiber reactive MX dyes, which do notrequire steaming.

Instructors: Bev Snow RAW6.6aDates: Saturday, 10:00am – 1:00pm

4 WEEKS (class begins 3/31/2012)Location: Studio 101Tuition: $160

Due to materials and instruction needed, a minimum registrationof 5 weeks is required when purchasing printmaking classes.

Independent Study: Clay SculptureLevel: Beginner | Intermediate

Interested in exploring your own ideas in clay? Thisclass will be an opportunity for you to workindependently with an experienced claysculptor/instructor beside you to assist and answerany questions you may have. Frequent discussionand critiques as well as demonstrations andtechniques will give you the knowledge and toolsnecessary to push your work to the next level. Bringan open mind, your ideas and a sketchbook to class.

Artist in Residence: Sean Erwin S15.2bDates: Tuesday 1:30pm – 4:30pmLocation: Sculpture StudioTuition: $300Lab Fee: $15Instructor: Chris Riccardo S15.3bDates: Wednesday 1:30pm – 4:30pmLocation: Sculpture StudioTuition: $300Lab Fee: $15

Sculpting Free for All Level: AllChoose your subject. Create a portrait of your grand

child, your spouse, your dog or cat. Students will workrealistically or abstractly. The instructor will walk studentsthrough the process to completion, from teaching clayhandling to patina finishes. No model is provided,therefore, students must provide ample photographs orresearch material.

Instructor:: Mary Ellen Dohrs S6.5aDates: Friday 9:30am – 12:30pmLocation: Sculpture StudioTuition: $300Model Fee: $15

M E T A LMetal Sculpture Level: All

This class will focus on modern fabricationtechniques as they are related to metal sculpture. Inaddition, there will be an introduction to the basicsof hand forging, a technique blacksmiths have usedfor centuries. Students will cut, forge, shape andweld steel to create sculptures of their design.Students are asked to contact the instructor prior tothe start of class to discuss their designs.

Instructor: Sue Lampert S3.3cDates: Wednesday 6:00pm – 9:00pmLocation: Metal | Wood StudioTuition: $300Lab Fee: $60

Welding for Metal Sculptors Level: Intermediate / Advanced

Learn welding techniques such as oxy/acetylenewelding and cutting, arc welding, heat forming andbrazing. This course is designed for metal sculptorswho wish to advance their skills or learn new onesand perfect for continuing works already inprogress.

Instructor: Olin Hershberger S20.2cDates: Tuesday 6:00pm - 9:00pm Location: Metal | Wood StudioTuition: $300Lab Fee: $60

B R O N Z EWax 101: Fundamentals of Bronze Casting

Level: Beginning | IntermediateDiscover working directly in wax to create one of

a kind sculpture. Learn how to manipulate wax froma liquid state to a solid state using all the appropriatetools. Create a sculpture that can be cast in bronzethrough the ATELIER department at an additionalfee. Discover the techniques of working in wax tounderstand more about the age old process ofbronze casting.

Instructor: Chris Riccardo S10.4c Dates: Thursday 6:00pm – 9:00pmLocation: Metal | Wood StudioTuition: $300Lab Fee: $65

S T O N EHone Your Stone (skills)!

Level: Intermediate/AdvancedThis class is designed to have a potential sculptor

experience all the steps necessary to go from anidea to the installation of commissioned sculpturework. The student will learn how to price their work(bid proposal) and how to sell it (presentation).

Instructor: Gerson Rapoport S9.3aDates: Wednesday 9:30am – 12:30pmLocation: Stone StudioTuition: $300 Lab Fee: $35

Abstraction of the Human Figure Level: AllThis course is for students who are interested in working

with clay or have worked with clay and the human figureand want to improve their abstraction skills. The course isdedicated to developing expression and gestural work.You will study composition techniques, volume, balancewhile defining your artistic message or purpose. Limitof 12 students.understanding of their work and thepractices they use.

Instructor: Sergey Kazaryan S8.3aDates: Wednesday 9:30am – 12:30pm Location: Sculpture StudioTuition: $300Model Fee: $96

Bas Relief Sculpture Level: AllBas relief, a French term related to the Italian

basso-relievo (”low relief”), is a sculpture techniquein which figures and/or other design elements arejust barely more prominent than the background.Bas relief is created either by carving away clay oradding clay to the top of an otherwise smooth claysurface. Students will have the opportunity to workwith a master in bas relief to bring their vision to life.

Instructor: Sergey Kazaryan S14.4aDates: Thursday 9:30am-12:30pmLocation: Sculpture StudioTuition: $300

Expressionistic Sculpture Level: Interm. | Adv.This class is designed for the advanced sculptor

who is interested in "seeing" the human figure innew ways. Learn how to break free from thetraditional academic style of studying humananatomy and create expressionistic sculpture.Students who wish to take this class must havepermission from the instructor.

Instructor: Chris Riccardo S22.1bDates: Monday 1:30am – 4:30pmLocation: Sculpture StudioTuition: $300Model Fee: $96

Figurative Sculpture: Concepts and PracticesLevel: All

Students will study the human form using varioussculpture techniques. The course will address multipleapproaches to rendering the human form in clay thatinclude but are not limited to: life-modeling, coil building,slab building, press molding and (if time permits) lifecasting. The students will be encouraged to experimentwith these techniques and challenged to consider howeach technique alters the works perception. The instructorwill give presentations, demos, and lead discussions tohelp stimulate the student's understanding of their workand the practices they use.

Artist in Residence: Sean Erwin S8.2aDates: Tuesday 9:30am –12:30pmLocation: Sculpture StudioTuition: $300Model Fee: $96

CLAY PRICES :: SCULPTUREMiller 901 | $24

INCLUDES ONE BISQUE FIRINGGLAZE FIRING ADDITIONAL

Romancing The Stone Level: AllThe art of stone goes back to ancient times in just

about every continent of the world. Now in the 21stcentury, you can have a love affair with stone toshare your legacy from concept to completion. Startwith the basics of using hand tools, then rapidlytransition to power tools.

Instructor: Karyl Karpinos S9.4aDates: Thursday 9:30am – 12:30pmLocation: Stone StudioTuition: $300Lab Fee: $35Instructor: Karyl Karpinos S9.4bDates: Thursday 1:30pm – 4:30pmLocation: Stone StudioTuition: $300Lab Fee: $35Instructor: Karyl Karpinos S9.4cDates:: Thursday 6:00pm – 9:00pmLocation: Stone StudioTuition: $300Lab Fee: $35

Stone Carving: Independent StudyLevel: Intermediate/Advanced

This class is designed for stone sculptors who havetheir own ideas and have the experience to carrythem out. A monitor/instructor will be available forcritique and limited assistance.

Instructor: Gerson Rapoport S9.2aDates: Tuesday 9:30am – 12:30pmLocation: Stone StudioTuition: $300 Lab Fee: $15

W O O DFurniture Designing/Building

Level: AllWe will review elements of Furniture Design, then

draw plans for an occasional (small) table, and build/ finish same using traditional and contemporarymethods. Here is your chance to use woodworkingtechniques. You will learn to cut, glue, join, shape,sand, and finish a one-of-a-kind piece of functionalart. Bring your ideas and a sketchbook. Wood isprovided.

Instructor: Peter Waldock S8.2cDates: Tuesday 1:30pm – 4:30pmLocation: Metal | Wood StudioTuition: $300Lab Fee: $35

Sculpture: Organic Forms Level: AllWe will explore nature's building methods: as in

vessels, pods, cocoons, etc. Using lightweightarmatures to support cloth /paper 'skins' dipped inbinders. You will learn to cut, glue, carve, join, shape,sand, and finish a one-of-a-kind piece of functionalart. Bring your ideas and a sketchbook. Wood isprovided.

Instructor: Peter Waldock S8.3bTime: Wednesday 1:30pm – 4:30pLocation: Metal | Wood StudioTuition: $300 Lab Fee: $35

Woodworking 101 Level: AllWe will explore nature's building methods: as in

vessels, pods, cocoons, etc. Using lightweightarmatures to support cloth /paper 'skins' dipped inbinders. Here is your chance to use woodcarving andwoodworking techniques. You will learn to cut, glue,carve, join, shape, sand, and finish a one-of-a-kindpiece of functional art. Bring your ideas and asketchbook. Wood is provided.

Instructor: James Sagui S2.1cDates: Monday 6:00pm-9:00pmLocation: Metal | Wood StudioTuition: $300 Lab Fee: $35

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Printmaking 101 Level: AllStudents will begin by creating monotypes

(painterly prints), collagraphs (relief ) and from there,will use intaglio techniques such as: drypoint onPlexiglas, soft- and hard-ground etching, aquatint onmetal and a combination of these techniques. Learnhow to create an etching plate and use a printingpress to reproduce art prints. Previous students of adifferent skill level can continue their projects anddevelopment, but everyone will discover secretsbehind processes that great artists have used andthat contemporary artists continue to explore.

Instructor: Melissa Weisz RA21.1bDates: Monday 1:30pm – 4:30pmLocation: Studio 101 Tuition: $300Lab fee: $35Instructor: Melissa Weisz RA21.2cDates: Tuesday 6:00pm – 9:00pm Location: Studio 101 Tuition: $300Lab fee: $35

Printmaking for All! Level: All

Completion of this class will prepare you for futureclasses in printmaking. We will introduce you to awide range of printmaking techniques and you willchoose what works best for you. The class will alsoinclude Photoshop techniques to manipulate,transform and output your images. There issomething for everyone in this class, from absolutebeginners to advanced students alike. Explore a fastand fun new artform.

Instructors: Scherer | Ouporov RA10.4bDates: Thursday 1:30pm – 4:30pm

4 WEEKS (class begins 3/1/2012))Location: Studio 101Tuition: $160Lab fee: $50

printmaking & related artsBasic Tapestry Weaving

Level: Beginner/Intermediate

Students will learn basic tapestry techniquesincluding gobelin and aubusson styles. We will us aframe loom and tapestry yarns to create apieceinspired by images from nature.

Instructor Leora Klaymer Stewart RA5.6aDates: Saturday, 10:00am – 1:00pm

4 WEEKS (class begins 3/3/2012)Tuition: $160

Fiber Arts Level: All

This course explores different textile techniquesusing a variety of materials such as natural and man-made fibers along with beads, shells, feathers andrecycled materials in order to create and constructboth two and three-dimensional artworks. Emphasisis on individual creativity for both beginner andadvanced students.

Instructor Leora Klaymer Stewart RAW1.6aDates: Tuesday 1:30pm – 4:30pmLocation: Studio 101Tuition: $300

The Art of Shibori Level: All

Shibori is a Japanese term for several methods ofdyeing cloth with a pattern by binding, stitching,folding, twisting, compressing it, or capping, asdefined by Wikipedia. We will use several of thesetechniques to prepare cloth and then dye. Cloth willalso have multiple techniques applied, to give it agreater depth of design. You will be introduced toseveral techniques, including pole-wrapping(arashi), stitched (nui), and clamped (itajime) shibori.All methods involve some process where the clothis bound or shaped to resist dye in certain areas. Wewill be using fiber reactive MX dyes, which do notrequire steaming.

Instructors: Bev Snow RAW5.6bDates: Saturday 1:30pm – 4:30pm

6 WEEKS (class begins 3/3/2012)Location: Studio 101Tuition: $230

Silk Painting Level: All

Add another dimension to your fabric by silkscreening with thickened dyes. You will do silkscreening using your own designs made fromfreezer paper, interfacing, found objects. We will alsobe able to use a thermofax for creating silkscreens.We will be using fiber reactive MX dyes, which do notrequire steaming.

Instructors: Bev Snow RAW6.6aDates: Saturday, 10:00am – 1:00pm

4 WEEKS (class begins 3/31/2012)Location: Studio 101Tuition: $160

Due to materials and instruction needed, a minimum registrationof 5 weeks is required when purchasing printmaking classes.

Independent Study: Clay SculptureLevel: Beginner | Intermediate

Interested in exploring your own ideas in clay? Thisclass will be an opportunity for you to workindependently with an experienced claysculptor/instructor beside you to assist and answerany questions you may have. Frequent discussionand critiques as well as demonstrations andtechniques will give you the knowledge and toolsnecessary to push your work to the next level. Bringan open mind, your ideas and a sketchbook to class.

Artist in Residence: Sean Erwin S15.2bDates: Tuesday 1:30pm – 4:30pmLocation: Sculpture StudioTuition: $300Lab Fee: $15Instructor: Chris Riccardo S15.3bDates: Wednesday 1:30pm – 4:30pmLocation: Sculpture StudioTuition: $300Lab Fee: $15

Sculpting Free for All Level: AllChoose your subject. Create a portrait of your grand

child, your spouse, your dog or cat. Students will workrealistically or abstractly. The instructor will walk studentsthrough the process to completion, from teaching clayhandling to patina finishes. No model is provided,therefore, students must provide ample photographs orresearch material.

Instructor:: Mary Ellen Dohrs S6.5aDates: Friday 9:30am – 12:30pmLocation: Sculpture StudioTuition: $300Model Fee: $15

M E T A LMetal Sculpture Level: All

This class will focus on modern fabricationtechniques as they are related to metal sculpture. Inaddition, there will be an introduction to the basicsof hand forging, a technique blacksmiths have usedfor centuries. Students will cut, forge, shape andweld steel to create sculptures of their design.Students are asked to contact the instructor prior tothe start of class to discuss their designs.

Instructor: Sue Lampert S3.3cDates: Wednesday 6:00pm – 9:00pmLocation: Metal | Wood StudioTuition: $300Lab Fee: $60

Welding for Metal Sculptors Level: Intermediate / Advanced

Learn welding techniques such as oxy/acetylenewelding and cutting, arc welding, heat forming andbrazing. This course is designed for metal sculptorswho wish to advance their skills or learn new onesand perfect for continuing works already inprogress.

Instructor: Olin Hershberger S20.2cDates: Tuesday 6:00pm - 9:00pm Location: Metal | Wood StudioTuition: $300Lab Fee: $60

B R O N Z EWax 101: Fundamentals of Bronze Casting

Level: Beginning | IntermediateDiscover working directly in wax to create one of

a kind sculpture. Learn how to manipulate wax froma liquid state to a solid state using all the appropriatetools. Create a sculpture that can be cast in bronzethrough the ATELIER department at an additionalfee. Discover the techniques of working in wax tounderstand more about the age old process ofbronze casting.

Instructor: Chris Riccardo S10.4c Dates: Thursday 6:00pm – 9:00pmLocation: Metal | Wood StudioTuition: $300Lab Fee: $65

S T O N EHone Your Stone (skills)!

Level: Intermediate/AdvancedThis class is designed to have a potential sculptor

experience all the steps necessary to go from anidea to the installation of commissioned sculpturework. The student will learn how to price their work(bid proposal) and how to sell it (presentation).

Instructor: Gerson Rapoport S9.3aDates: Wednesday 9:30am – 12:30pmLocation: Stone StudioTuition: $300 Lab Fee: $35

Abstraction of the Human Figure Level: AllThis course is for students who are interested in working

with clay or have worked with clay and the human figureand want to improve their abstraction skills. The course isdedicated to developing expression and gestural work.You will study composition techniques, volume, balancewhile defining your artistic message or purpose. Limitof 12 students.understanding of their work and thepractices they use.

Instructor: Sergey Kazaryan S8.3aDates: Wednesday 9:30am – 12:30pm Location: Sculpture StudioTuition: $300Model Fee: $96

Bas Relief Sculpture Level: AllBas relief, a French term related to the Italian

basso-relievo (”low relief”), is a sculpture techniquein which figures and/or other design elements arejust barely more prominent than the background.Bas relief is created either by carving away clay oradding clay to the top of an otherwise smooth claysurface. Students will have the opportunity to workwith a master in bas relief to bring their vision to life.

Instructor: Sergey Kazaryan S14.4aDates: Thursday 9:30am-12:30pmLocation: Sculpture StudioTuition: $300

Expressionistic Sculpture Level: Interm. | Adv.This class is designed for the advanced sculptor

who is interested in "seeing" the human figure innew ways. Learn how to break free from thetraditional academic style of studying humananatomy and create expressionistic sculpture.Students who wish to take this class must havepermission from the instructor.

Instructor: Chris Riccardo S22.1bDates: Monday 1:30am – 4:30pmLocation: Sculpture StudioTuition: $300Model Fee: $96

Figurative Sculpture: Concepts and PracticesLevel: All

Students will study the human form using varioussculpture techniques. The course will address multipleapproaches to rendering the human form in clay thatinclude but are not limited to: life-modeling, coil building,slab building, press molding and (if time permits) lifecasting. The students will be encouraged to experimentwith these techniques and challenged to consider howeach technique alters the works perception. The instructorwill give presentations, demos, and lead discussions tohelp stimulate the student's understanding of their workand the practices they use.

Artist in Residence: Sean Erwin S8.2aDates: Tuesday 9:30am –12:30pmLocation: Sculpture StudioTuition: $300Model Fee: $96

CLAY PRICES :: SCULPTUREMiller 901 | $24

INCLUDES ONE BISQUE FIRINGGLAZE FIRING ADDITIONAL

Romancing The Stone Level: AllThe art of stone goes back to ancient times in just

about every continent of the world. Now in the 21stcentury, you can have a love affair with stone toshare your legacy from concept to completion. Startwith the basics of using hand tools, then rapidlytransition to power tools.

Instructor: Karyl Karpinos S9.4aDates: Thursday 9:30am – 12:30pmLocation: Stone StudioTuition: $300Lab Fee: $35Instructor: Karyl Karpinos S9.4bDates: Thursday 1:30pm – 4:30pmLocation: Stone StudioTuition: $300Lab Fee: $35Instructor: Karyl Karpinos S9.4cDates:: Thursday 6:00pm – 9:00pmLocation: Stone StudioTuition: $300Lab Fee: $35

Stone Carving: Independent StudyLevel: Intermediate/Advanced

This class is designed for stone sculptors who havetheir own ideas and have the experience to carrythem out. A monitor/instructor will be available forcritique and limited assistance.

Instructor: Gerson Rapoport S9.2aDates: Tuesday 9:30am – 12:30pmLocation: Stone StudioTuition: $300 Lab Fee: $15

W O O DFurniture Designing/Building

Level: AllWe will review elements of Furniture Design, then

draw plans for an occasional (small) table, and build/ finish same using traditional and contemporarymethods. Here is your chance to use woodworkingtechniques. You will learn to cut, glue, join, shape,sand, and finish a one-of-a-kind piece of functionalart. Bring your ideas and a sketchbook. Wood isprovided.

Instructor: Peter Waldock S8.2cDates: Tuesday 1:30pm – 4:30pmLocation: Metal | Wood StudioTuition: $300Lab Fee: $35

Sculpture: Organic Forms Level: AllWe will explore nature's building methods: as in

vessels, pods, cocoons, etc. Using lightweightarmatures to support cloth /paper 'skins' dipped inbinders. You will learn to cut, glue, carve, join, shape,sand, and finish a one-of-a-kind piece of functionalart. Bring your ideas and a sketchbook. Wood isprovided.

Instructor: Peter Waldock S8.3bTime: Wednesday 1:30pm – 4:30pLocation: Metal | Wood StudioTuition: $300 Lab Fee: $35

Woodworking 101 Level: AllWe will explore nature's building methods: as in

vessels, pods, cocoons, etc. Using lightweightarmatures to support cloth /paper 'skins' dipped inbinders. Here is your chance to use woodcarving andwoodworking techniques. You will learn to cut, glue,carve, join, shape, sand, and finish a one-of-a-kindpiece of functional art. Bring your ideas and asketchbook. Wood is provided.

Instructor: James Sagui S2.1cDates: Monday 6:00pm-9:00pmLocation: Metal | Wood StudioTuition: $300 Lab Fee: $35

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From Sketchbook to Creation! Students will learn line, form, color and

composition from sketchbook studies to createpaintings and sculptures that develop their ownpersonal style. This class meets the requirements fora competitive portfolio. Concepts and techniqueswill be demonstrated through observation, still-lifestudies, outdoor painting, and more!

Instructor: Ronnie Redin K9.4bDates: Thursday 4:30pm - 6:00pmLocation: Studio 103Tuition: $100Lab Fee: $10

Learning to SeeYour child has talent! Foster that talent by helping

him/her build a solid foundation in thefundamentals of art and design. Students will learnthe elements and principles of art, color theory, andother basics.

Instructor: Suzanne Sherer K14.1bDates: Monday 4:30pm – 6:30pmLocation: Studio 103Tuition: $160Lab Fee: $10

Mystical from OrdinaryStarting with creatures that exist in nature, you will

alter them creating your own mystical creature. Wewill learn and explore existing creatures from manycultures, and use their stories to help createnarratives for our new beings.

Artist in Residence: Tess Stilwell K9.2bDates: Tuesday 4:30pm - 6:00pm Location: Ceramics StudioTuition: $100Lab fee: $25

Sculpture For Kids! Level: Grades 3-5

Discover the advantages of using clay to create 3dimensional work. Understanding this material will teachstudents new ways of seeing and representing forms.

Instructor: Lisette Cedeno K8.4bDates: Wednesday 4:30pm – 6:30pmLocation: Studio 103Tuition: $160Lab Fee: $25

Wayne Thiebaud's WorldLollipops ,Cakes, and Pies...Oh My! Learn about the

famed pop-artist Wayne Thiebaud, acquire knowledgeabout the Elements of Art and Principles of Design, andexpress your creativity! Students will explore symmetry,form, shape, and texture, and space while creating uniquepaintings of pies, just like Thiebaud did! Principles ofbalance, contrast, and unity will be mastered through theconstruction of a larger-than-life cake sculpture or mobile.

Instructor: Kim Kovacs K8.6aDates: Saturday 9:30am – 11:00amLocation: Studio 203Tuition: $100Lab Fee: $25

BAK PREP

Bak for 3rd and 4th Grade

Calling all 3rd and 4th graders! Now is the time tobegin preparing for the Visual Arts audition for BakMiddle School of the Arts. Spend time practicing theportfolio to get the jump start on this challengingprocess.

Instructor: Karen Nobel K6.4b Dates: Thursday 4:30 - 6:30pm Location: Studio 102Tuition: $160Instructor: Karen Nobel K6.6b Dates: Saturday 12:30 - 2:30pm Location: Studio 203Tuition: $160

Bak Prep for Theater ArtsLevel: Grades 3 and 4

Calling all young actors Students will begin earlypreparation for Bak Middle School of the Artsauditions through selection and rehearsal ofaudition materials. Monologues, interactive andimprovisational group activities will help studentsgain more confidence in their performance skills.

Instructor: Mark Fetterly K5.6b Dates: Saturday 11:30am – 1:30pm Location: LibraryTuition: $145

MIDDLE SCHOOL

Dreyfoos Prep ClassStart preparing for your 2013 Dreyfoos School of

the Arts audition. Drawing skills will be polished withemphasis on drawing from the live (clothed) modeland still-life. Learn to incorporate design conceptsthat will be evaluated during the audition processand build the confidence necessary before your “BigDay”. Emphasis will also be placed on the writtenessay, sculpture, and an artistic vocabulary. Timedpractice sessions and real-time audition simulationswill be given throughout the course.

Instructor: Nancy Tart K7.2b Dates: Tuesday 4:00pm – 6:00pm Location: Studio 202Tuition: $160Model Fee: $64Instructor: Nancy Tart K7.6a Dates: Saturday 10:00am – 12:00pm Location: Studio 201Tuition: $160Model Fee: $64

Rock the Wheel and HandbuildThis course will introduce students to a variety of

basic pottery making methods on the wheel. Handbuilding and wheel throwing techniques will beintroduced and students will have the opportunityto explore the methods they find most exciting.

Artist in Residence: Matt Fiske K33.5bDates: Friday 4:30pm - 6:00pmLocation: Ceramics StudioTuition: $100Lab fee: $25

Graphic Novels, Comics and CartoonsLevel: Grades 6-12

These aren’t just for the Sunday funnies anymore.Comics and Graphic novels are big business and awonderful creative outlet as well. This course willintroduce students to the language of comics, frompanels and speech balloons to inking their finishedpages. We will focus on developing students’ storiesand character concepts in traditional and non-traditional comic formats, using a variety of materialsand techniques.

Instructor: Gwenn Seuling K31.5cDates: Friday 4:30 pm – 6:30 pmLocation: Studio 103Tuition: $100Lab fee: $10

GRADES 3-5Clay Construction

A lump of clay offers a whole new world ofcreative possibilities. Discover how slabs and coilsbecome interesting shapes and forms. You willexplore new skills in handbuilding and learndecorative techniques using textures and colorfulunderglazes.

Artist in Residence: Matt Fiske K10.4bDates: Thursday 4:30pm – 6:00pm Location: Ceramics StudioTuition: $100Lab fee: $25Instructor: Dianne Stanley K10.6aDates: Saturday 10:00am–11:30am Location: Ceramics StudioTuition: $100Lab fee: $25

Drawing & Painting WorkshopExperience the world around us through

observational drawing and painting. Explore adiverse approach to still life, landscape, self-portraitsand figure drawing by learning new techniques in amixed media approach. Art work is portfolio ready.

Instructor: Cheryl Scott K4.6aDates: Saturday 9:30am – 11:00amLocation: Studio 102Tuition: $100Lab Fee: $10

Exploring Drawing Through YourSketchbook

Keeping a sketchbook is a great way to grow as ayoung artist. Learn various ways to use a sketchbookto record, experiment and communicate artisticideas. Students must bring their own sketchbook.Sketchbooks sizes must be 11” x 17” or 9” x 12”.

Instructor: Lisette Cedeno K4.6bDates: Saturday 11:30pm – 1:00pmLocation: Studio 103Tuition: $100Lab Fee: $10

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Art From Under the SeaWe will explore sea life through a variety of multi-

media projects. Put on your goggles and snorkel soyou don't miss a minute of the beautiful, brightcolors and array of creatures the ocean has to offeras we paint, sculpt, and collage.

Instructor: Jaclyn Trotta K12.2bDates: Tuesday 4:00pm – 5:30pmLocation: Studio 103Tuition: $100Lab Fee: $10

Color, Lines and Shapes!In this class, students will learn the fundamentals

of drawing and painting while having fun! The basicelements and principles of art will be exploredthroughout each art lesson in order to develop eachartist’s knowledge in creating their own unique workof art. Each student should bring their own 8” x 10”hardcover sketchbook.

Instructor: Lisette Cedeno K2.6aDates: Saturday 9:30am – 11:00amLocation: Studio 103Tuition: $100Lab Fee: $10

Texture and SurfaceLearn hand building techniques to create pieces that

will then have free-range of play on the surface. Learnmany techniques including -- carving, slip-trailing,mono-print, and many more. Emphasis will be on playand exploration of a personal way of mark-making.

Artist in Residence: Tess Stilwell K9.3cDates: Wednesday 4:30pm – 6:00 pmLocation: Ceramics StudioTuition: $100Lab Fee: $25

Registration for youth courses is required by the fourth week in each session. After week 4, please consider registering for Art on the Go!First Saturday classes instead or defer your child’s registration to the next session. Thank you.

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HIGH SCHOOL

Portfolio PrepLevel: Grades 6-12

Learn how to integrate your strengths andpassions in painting, drawing, 3D, science,literature and visual problem solving into a singlebody of artwork. Through this course studentsbecome comfortable and understand how toproperly utilize different mediums and artmaterials in their daily creation process. One-on-one aid will be given to build your portfolio. Learnmore about careers in art and portfolioimportance for advancement.

Instructor: Ryan Toth K3.2bDates: Tuesday 4:30pm – 6:30pm Location: Studio 201

Tuition: $160

Drawing and Painting The Nude FigureLearn to draw the nude figure in a structured

studio environment. Individual attention will begiven to each student to aid them in figurestudies, essential in developing observationalskills and critical for continuing to developportfolio pieces. Gain skills and understanding ofthe form, as well as advance the maturity level ofartwork and self. Students must have writtenparental consent. Models may be female or male.

Instructor: Ryan Toth K15.6bDates: Saturday 1:30pm – 4:30pmLocation: Studio 203Tuition: $250Model Fee: $96

Art on the Go – 1st Saturdays!

On the first Saturday of every month theArmory offers a special 2 hour workshop justfor the kids! Children will have fun learningvarious techniques in all types of media andleave with a finished product every time. Allmaterials are included in the cost of tuition.

Instructor: Workshops are led by faculty in theArmory youth department and summer camp.

Dates: March 3, April 7 and…May 5, 2012 - Mother’s Day Edition

Still looking for that perfect gift to give momthis Mother’s Day? Why not give hersomething made by YOU? Have fun creatingsomething special for mom that will be giftwrapped and ready to go by the end of class!

Time: 10:00am –12:00pmTuition: $20

Ages: K - 5th Grade

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From Sketchbook to Creation! Students will learn line, form, color and

composition from sketchbook studies to createpaintings and sculptures that develop their ownpersonal style. This class meets the requirements fora competitive portfolio. Concepts and techniqueswill be demonstrated through observation, still-lifestudies, outdoor painting, and more!

Instructor: Ronnie Redin K9.4bDates: Thursday 4:30pm - 6:00pmLocation: Studio 103Tuition: $100Lab Fee: $10

Learning to SeeYour child has talent! Foster that talent by helping

him/her build a solid foundation in thefundamentals of art and design. Students will learnthe elements and principles of art, color theory, andother basics.

Instructor: Suzanne Sherer K14.1bDates: Monday 4:30pm – 6:30pmLocation: Studio 103Tuition: $160Lab Fee: $10

Mystical from OrdinaryStarting with creatures that exist in nature, you will

alter them creating your own mystical creature. Wewill learn and explore existing creatures from manycultures, and use their stories to help createnarratives for our new beings.

Artist in Residence: Tess Stilwell K9.2bDates: Tuesday 4:30pm - 6:00pm Location: Ceramics StudioTuition: $100Lab fee: $25

Sculpture For Kids! Level: Grades 3-5

Discover the advantages of using clay to create 3dimensional work. Understanding this material will teachstudents new ways of seeing and representing forms.

Instructor: Lisette Cedeno K8.4bDates: Wednesday 4:30pm – 6:30pmLocation: Studio 103Tuition: $160Lab Fee: $25

Wayne Thiebaud's WorldLollipops ,Cakes, and Pies...Oh My! Learn about the

famed pop-artist Wayne Thiebaud, acquire knowledgeabout the Elements of Art and Principles of Design, andexpress your creativity! Students will explore symmetry,form, shape, and texture, and space while creating uniquepaintings of pies, just like Thiebaud did! Principles ofbalance, contrast, and unity will be mastered through theconstruction of a larger-than-life cake sculpture or mobile.

Instructor: Kim Kovacs K8.6aDates: Saturday 9:30am – 11:00amLocation: Studio 203Tuition: $100Lab Fee: $25

BAK PREP

Bak for 3rd and 4th Grade

Calling all 3rd and 4th graders! Now is the time tobegin preparing for the Visual Arts audition for BakMiddle School of the Arts. Spend time practicing theportfolio to get the jump start on this challengingprocess.

Instructor: Karen Nobel K6.4b Dates: Thursday 4:30 - 6:30pm Location: Studio 102Tuition: $160Instructor: Karen Nobel K6.6b Dates: Saturday 12:30 - 2:30pm Location: Studio 203Tuition: $160

Bak Prep for Theater ArtsLevel: Grades 3 and 4

Calling all young actors Students will begin earlypreparation for Bak Middle School of the Artsauditions through selection and rehearsal ofaudition materials. Monologues, interactive andimprovisational group activities will help studentsgain more confidence in their performance skills.

Instructor: Mark Fetterly K5.6b Dates: Saturday 11:30am – 1:30pm Location: LibraryTuition: $145

MIDDLE SCHOOL

Dreyfoos Prep ClassStart preparing for your 2013 Dreyfoos School of

the Arts audition. Drawing skills will be polished withemphasis on drawing from the live (clothed) modeland still-life. Learn to incorporate design conceptsthat will be evaluated during the audition processand build the confidence necessary before your “BigDay”. Emphasis will also be placed on the writtenessay, sculpture, and an artistic vocabulary. Timedpractice sessions and real-time audition simulationswill be given throughout the course.

Instructor: Nancy Tart K7.2b Dates: Tuesday 4:00pm – 6:00pm Location: Studio 202Tuition: $160Model Fee: $64Instructor: Nancy Tart K7.6a Dates: Saturday 10:00am – 12:00pm Location: Studio 201Tuition: $160Model Fee: $64

Rock the Wheel and HandbuildThis course will introduce students to a variety of

basic pottery making methods on the wheel. Handbuilding and wheel throwing techniques will beintroduced and students will have the opportunityto explore the methods they find most exciting.

Artist in Residence: Matt Fiske K33.5bDates: Friday 4:30pm - 6:00pmLocation: Ceramics StudioTuition: $100Lab fee: $25

Graphic Novels, Comics and CartoonsLevel: Grades 6-12

These aren’t just for the Sunday funnies anymore.Comics and Graphic novels are big business and awonderful creative outlet as well. This course willintroduce students to the language of comics, frompanels and speech balloons to inking their finishedpages. We will focus on developing students’ storiesand character concepts in traditional and non-traditional comic formats, using a variety of materialsand techniques.

Instructor: Gwenn Seuling K31.5cDates: Friday 4:30 pm – 6:30 pmLocation: Studio 103Tuition: $100Lab fee: $10

GRADES 3-5Clay Construction

A lump of clay offers a whole new world ofcreative possibilities. Discover how slabs and coilsbecome interesting shapes and forms. You willexplore new skills in handbuilding and learndecorative techniques using textures and colorfulunderglazes.

Artist in Residence: Matt Fiske K10.4bDates: Thursday 4:30pm – 6:00pm Location: Ceramics StudioTuition: $100Lab fee: $25Instructor: Dianne Stanley K10.6aDates: Saturday 10:00am–11:30am Location: Ceramics StudioTuition: $100Lab fee: $25

Drawing & Painting WorkshopExperience the world around us through

observational drawing and painting. Explore adiverse approach to still life, landscape, self-portraitsand figure drawing by learning new techniques in amixed media approach. Art work is portfolio ready.

Instructor: Cheryl Scott K4.6aDates: Saturday 9:30am – 11:00amLocation: Studio 102Tuition: $100Lab Fee: $10

Exploring Drawing Through YourSketchbook

Keeping a sketchbook is a great way to grow as ayoung artist. Learn various ways to use a sketchbookto record, experiment and communicate artisticideas. Students must bring their own sketchbook.Sketchbooks sizes must be 11” x 17” or 9” x 12”.

Instructor: Lisette Cedeno K4.6bDates: Saturday 11:30pm – 1:00pmLocation: Studio 103Tuition: $100Lab Fee: $10

youthYOUTH GRADES K-2

Art From Under the SeaWe will explore sea life through a variety of multi-

media projects. Put on your goggles and snorkel soyou don't miss a minute of the beautiful, brightcolors and array of creatures the ocean has to offeras we paint, sculpt, and collage.

Instructor: Jaclyn Trotta K12.2bDates: Tuesday 4:00pm – 5:30pmLocation: Studio 103Tuition: $100Lab Fee: $10

Color, Lines and Shapes!In this class, students will learn the fundamentals

of drawing and painting while having fun! The basicelements and principles of art will be exploredthroughout each art lesson in order to develop eachartist’s knowledge in creating their own unique workof art. Each student should bring their own 8” x 10”hardcover sketchbook.

Instructor: Lisette Cedeno K2.6aDates: Saturday 9:30am – 11:00amLocation: Studio 103Tuition: $100Lab Fee: $10

Texture and SurfaceLearn hand building techniques to create pieces that

will then have free-range of play on the surface. Learnmany techniques including -- carving, slip-trailing,mono-print, and many more. Emphasis will be on playand exploration of a personal way of mark-making.

Artist in Residence: Tess Stilwell K9.3cDates: Wednesday 4:30pm – 6:00 pmLocation: Ceramics StudioTuition: $100Lab Fee: $25

Registration for youth courses is required by the fourth week in each session. After week 4, please consider registering for Art on the Go!First Saturday classes instead or defer your child’s registration to the next session. Thank you.

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HIGH SCHOOL

Portfolio PrepLevel: Grades 6-12

Learn how to integrate your strengths andpassions in painting, drawing, 3D, science,literature and visual problem solving into a singlebody of artwork. Through this course studentsbecome comfortable and understand how toproperly utilize different mediums and artmaterials in their daily creation process. One-on-one aid will be given to build your portfolio. Learnmore about careers in art and portfolioimportance for advancement.

Instructor: Ryan Toth K3.2bDates: Tuesday 4:30pm – 6:30pm Location: Studio 201

Tuition: $160

Drawing and Painting The Nude FigureLearn to draw the nude figure in a structured

studio environment. Individual attention will begiven to each student to aid them in figurestudies, essential in developing observationalskills and critical for continuing to developportfolio pieces. Gain skills and understanding ofthe form, as well as advance the maturity level ofartwork and self. Students must have writtenparental consent. Models may be female or male.

Instructor: Ryan Toth K15.6bDates: Saturday 1:30pm – 4:30pmLocation: Studio 203Tuition: $250Model Fee: $96

Art on the Go – 1st Saturdays!

On the first Saturday of every month theArmory offers a special 2 hour workshop justfor the kids! Children will have fun learningvarious techniques in all types of media andleave with a finished product every time. Allmaterials are included in the cost of tuition.

Instructor: Workshops are led by faculty in theArmory youth department and summer camp.

Dates: March 3, April 7 and…May 5, 2012 - Mother’s Day Edition

Still looking for that perfect gift to give momthis Mother’s Day? Why not give hersomething made by YOU? Have fun creatingsomething special for mom that will be giftwrapped and ready to go by the end of class!

Time: 10:00am –12:00pmTuition: $20

Ages: K - 5th Grade

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Deborah Adornato has worked as a studio potter andinstructor for 20+ years. Her training includes University ofGeorgia, Georgia State University, Penland School, and atraditional two year apprenticeship in North Carolina. Afterestablishing her studio, Atlanta Street Pottery in Roswell, GAin 1975, she was instrumental in designing a clay programfor that city. deborahadornato.comMiroslav Antic received his training from the Academy ofFine Arts in Belgrade, Yugoslavia. He served on the paintingfaculty at the Museum School of Boston for 20 years.Recognition for his work includes the Pollock- KrasnerFoundation Grant and an NEA New England Foundation forthe Arts Fellowship, among other numerous awards.Dennis Aufiery received his MFA degree from the Universityof Pennsylvania where he studied with Alex Katz, AlfredLeslie, Rackstraw Downes, and Neil Welliver among anumber of New York figurative painters influenced by NewYork Abstract Painting. Aufiery has also won numerousawards. www.dennisaufiery.com Eric Bossik received his formal training at the School ofVisual Arts, where he earned a BFA. He further advanced hisknowledge by studying with John Frederick Murray, a fineartist whose instructional lineage can be traced back to theEcole des Beaux-Arts and old master artist Jacques LouisDavid. Eric paints commissioned portraits of adults, children,and pets, as well as still lifes, murals and trompe l’oeil.www.bossik.comLauren Clay is the Chair of the Ceramics Department. Sheearned her BA in Ceramics and Photography from McNeeseState University and her MFA in Ceramics from Wichita StateUniversity. She has worked for a number of museumsincluding the Nelson Atkins Museum and the Kemper MoCA. Lisette Cedeno, a graduate of The New World School of Arts,has been mastering her craft for the past seven years in SouthFlorida. She explores the use of a myriad of materials in herwork, often incorporating thread as a common element.Lisette has recently been awarded 2008 Arteamericas Up andComing Artist for her latest collection of work.Lisette Cedeno, a graduate of The New World School of Arts,has been mastering her craft for the past seven years inSouth Florida. She explores the use of a myriad of materialsin her work, often incorporating thread as a commonelement. Lisette has recently been awarded 2008Arteamericas Up and Coming Artist for her latest collectionof work.Maritza Cornejo is an experienced sculptor and teacher. Shereceived a BFA from the School of Art Faculty, University ofChile, and is a recipient of the coveted Friends of ArtScholarship in Santiago, Chile. Maritza has worked in theExperimental Artistic Lyceum in Chile and in Venezuela at theFederico Brandt Institute. She has had numerous exhibitionsin Chile and Venezuela. Se Habla Espanol.Nicole Crane has been an art teacher in Palm Beach Countyfor the last six years and teaching art for over 13 years. Shereceived her PhD in Art Education from Florida StateUniversity in 2006. Nicole is also a National Board Certifiedart teacher. She is currently an adjunct professor at thecollege level.

Mary Ellen Dohrs graduated from Pratt Institute in IndustrialDesign. She worked in Styling at General Motors as well asin product design while in Detroit. Her sculptural experienceand eye for line and volumes enhance her skills in teachingfigurative and animals -- representative and abstract.

Sean Erwin is currently an Artist-in-Resident in the SculptureDepartment. He received his BFA in studio art from StetsonUniversity in 2004 and his MFA from the University of SouthFlorida in 2008. In addition to his active exhibition record,Sean has also been involved in several artist lectures,workshops, conferences and symposiums, both locally andnationally. www.seanerwin.com Mark Fetterly is Director of Drama at Santaluces HS and is aformer BAK MSOA teacher and judge with ten years ofproven results helping middle and high school studentsacquire acceptance to both Bak MSOA and Dreyfoos Schoolof the Arts. His career as a professional actor and directorthroughout the United States is a result of his training at FSUand New World School of the Arts.Matt Fiske is currently an Artist-in-Residence in the CeramicDepartment. He received a BFA in Ceramics from IndianaUniversity in Bloomington, Indiana and participated in studyabroad programs in China. He spent two years teachingEnglish to Elementary School children in Seoul, South Korea.In 2010 he implemented and taught a Ceramics in EnglishCurriculum designed for Korean Kindergarten students.www.mfiske.comSonya Gaskell has more than 30 years experience as a painterof modern expressionistic realism. Her raw organic stylealways commands serious regard and is rooted in years ofserious discipline and influence of modern painters such asDiebenkorn, Welliver, Katz and Porter. Sonya teaches with anemphasis on seeing, coloration, and the development of arich personal visual language. www.Sonyagaskell.com

Harlan G. Hoffman graduated from Brooklyn College andattended the Graduate center of the City University of NY.He established his own silk screen printing business, HGHDesign Group, in 1975. Several examples of his fabrics andwall covering designs are in the Smithsonian Institute.Harlan has shown his paintings and taught classesnationally. Hine in San Francisco and Los Angeles, amongothers.Elizabeth Horowitz holds a degree in Art Education fromWilliam Paterson University, Wayne, NJ and in GraphicDesign and Typography from School of Visual Arts, NY, NY.She is held in numerous corporate collections as well asfeatured in publications on note. www.elizabethjhorowitz.com Karyl Karpinos studied in New York and abroad. Exhibitingat the Fine Arts Museum of Long Island, NorthwoodUniversity, West Palm Beach City Hall, and the MorikamiOrchid Society. She often explores the interaction of bronzeand stone, while casting her own bronze works.Sergey Kazaryan was educated in two prominent RussianSchools of Art: Moscow School of Theatrical Arts andStroganoff Academy of Arts. He emigrated from Russia to theUnited States in 1976. His works encompass a wide variety ofstyles from classical to modern. He has worked with artistssuch as Erte, Yamagata, Peter Max and others. His work is onpermanent exhibition and sold in galleries throughout theUnited States.

Sibel Kocabasi received her BFA in Turkish Traditional Artsfrom Marmara University of Fine Arts in Istanbul, Turkey, andher MFA in painting from FAU. Kocabasi continues her careeras a painter, exhibiting her work nationally andinternationally. She has organized and curated several groupexhibitions domestically and abroad. In addition to theArmoyr, she teaches at Palm Beach State College and VerySpecial Arts. www.sibelkocabasi.com Joe Korth is a jewelry artist and metalsmith from Denver,Colorado. Joe has been a working artist since 2003, doingcustom and original designs, production work, and teachingat the Clear Creek Academy of Jewelry and Metal Arts. Joeis a previous Director of the Colorado Metalsmithing Society.www.joekorth.comKimberley Kovacs has taught kindergarten through 12thgrade for over 15 years. She currently teaches art at EmeraldCove MS. She received her BFA from Mass College of Art andher Masters in Art Education at UMass Dartmouth. Kovacs isa National Board Certified art educator. Susan Lampert began artistic metalwork in 1997. Shestudied blacksmithing at John C. Campbell Folk School andhas a professional background in manufacturing engineering.Among other awards, her work has been published in a coffeetable book "Ironwork Today 3 Inside & Out". Sue is a full-timeartist metalsmith, producing private and public artcommissions. www.ironshorestudio.comMichael V. Las Casas is an experienced artists in a variety ofwaterbased and pastel media. Michael is a member of theColor Pencil Society of America, Florida Plein Air ArtistsAssociation & a perennial favorite “Featured Artist” of theStreet Paint Festival in downtown Lake Worth, Florida. Hestudied fine arts at the University of Wisconsin, Baraboo.Sandy Lerman studied painting at CUNY, Queens Collegewith encouragement and support from visiting artists suchas Paul Georges, Paul Ressika, Larry Rivers, and Mary Frank.She is a National Board Certified teacher and has taught visualarts in the PBC School District and Art in the Content Areas atNova Southeastern University. Her artwork has beenexhibited regionally and nationally.Marie Marzi received her BA in Photojournalism fromSyracuse University and an MA in Photography from OhioUniversity. Since then, she has worked as a photojournalistand freelanced for news organizations such as TheWashington Post, USA Today, and the Associated Press. Herwork demonstrates her ability to combine light, compellingcompositions with strong moments, and an emphasis ongesture and expression. Ted Matz is a graduate of Kendall College of Art & Design.His artwork has received numerous awards in regional artcompetitions and has shown his work in one-man andgroup shows in New York City, the Midwest and NewEngland. Ted is currently represented by ArtSearch, AnnArbor, Michigan, and his work is a part of corporate andprivate collections throughout the United States andEurope. www.tedmatz.comrate and private collectionsthroughout the United States. Clarence "Skip" Measelle graduated from FAU with a BFAand M.Ed. in Art. His work is included in the collections ofThe Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum,Mississippi Museum of Art, FL State House ofRepresentatives, FL State Department of Natural Resources,and the PB International Airport. He has also participated inover 100 exhibitions in galleries nationally. He is an AdjunctProfessor of Art at PBSC. www.measelleart.com

Rishar Miranda brings to the Armory Art Center a wealth ofexperience and knowledge in the medium of innovativeadvanced jewelry techniques. Born in North Africa, he hasmade his living as a self employed jewelry artist for the past35 years. His jewelry has been extensively exhibitedthroughout the United States. www.rishar.comMartha Ann Myers received her training at the AmericanAcademy of Art, Chicago. She has exhibited nationally andher works are included in many corporate collections. Herextensive experience as an instructor includes both nationaland international workshops.Karen Nobel received her BA in Art from Georgian CourtUniversity and her Master of Education in Curriculum andInstruction in Art Education from FAU. Karen has been withthe School District of PBC in art education since 2004, is anadjunct instructor at FAU, and a member of the ScreenActors Guild. Hugh O’Neill studied painting at the University of Ulster,Belfast from 1981-1985 spending some of that timestudying in Nante and Paris, France. He maintains a workingstudio in Ireland and Florida. O'Neill's work is represented incorporate, and gallery collections including Private Bank ofAmerica in Palm Beach Florida, Miller Gallery Cincinnati,Marin- Price Gallery Maryland, and Lorica Art Works Andover,Massachusetts. www.oneillgalleries.com Donald Perez received his A.A. with a concentration inCeramics from Keystone College in 1995 and went on toreceive a B.F.A with a concentration in Ceramics & Sculpturefrom Marywood University in 1999. Since then, Donald hastaught, shown and worked with clay in a variety of venuesand to a diverse audience. He can also do the moonwalk.Suzanne Scherer (MFA, Brooklyn College) and Pavel Ouporov(MFA, Moscow Surikov State Art Academy) are acollaborative team of artists. Scherer & Ouporov’s works arein the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Fogg Art Museum,Harvard University, and the Library of Congress, amongothers. Their work is widely published, internationallyexhibited, and represented by major art galleries. They havetaught at the School of Visual Arts, Brooklyn College, FAU,and awarded a South Florida Cultural ConsortiumFellowship. www.schererandouporov.com Camille Perrin has been a multi-media artist for over 35years and began working with kiln formed glass in 1989. Sheholds a BA from the University of South Carolina, andattended the Appalachian School of Craft for advanced kilnformed work. She has had numerous private exhibitions andher work has been acquired for private and corporatecollections in the US, the UK and in Europe. Sam Perry eceived his MFA from FAU and is a recipient ofthe South Florida Cultural Consortium's Visual ArtistsFellowship. He is in the collection of Art in Public Places atPB International Airport and the Norton Museum of Art. Gerson Rapoport received his MA in design from The CityCollege, City University of New York. Gerson has over 39years of teaching experience at all levels of education,specializing in sculpture (all media), ceramics, stained glass,craft and metalwork. Gerson has produced manycommissions that are part of private collections, synagoguesand public buildings.Ronnie Reden has a BS in Art Education, studied at PrattInstitute, at the University of Bridgeport, and was an MFAcandidate at New York University. Her studies include workwith Robert Morris, The New School, NYC, Interrelated Arts,and Art Therapy. Exhibits include a national andinternational solo shows. She has over twenty yearsexperience in youth education.

Chris Riccardo, NSS is the Chair of the Sculpture andFoundry Department. He is a BFA Graduate of BostonUniversity College of Fine Arts. Having considerableexperience in casting and foundry work as a former ownerof RDK Studios, he has cast work for leading artistthroughout the country. His work has been shownnationally and is included in many private collectionsthroughout the country as well as Europe. Chris is a recentlyelected member of the National Sculpture Society. www.ChrisRiccardo.comSteven Rogers is currently an Artist-in-Residence in thePainting and Drawing Department. He holds a BA degreewith a Fine Arts major from Palm Beach Atlantic University.He also studied at Ringling School of Art and Design with aconcentration of painting. Among various local and regionalawards he received the University of Central Florida'shighest award for an artist, the Gold Key Award, for his workin pastel. He studied for over thirteen years with therenowned portraitist John Houghton, and has also studiedunder portraitist Daniel Green. www.stevenrogers.comJames Sagui trained at the Program in Artisanry at BostonUniversity as well as with furniture designer-makers such asAlphonse Mattia and Judy McKee. He has lectured andtaught and exhibited internationally and is found inpermanent collections such as Boston's MFA. He has his ownwoodshop; designing and making furniture commissions,sculptures and carvings. www.jsagui.comCheryl Scott holds a Masters in Art Education from thePennsylvania State University. She received both BFA and BAdegrees from Colorado Women's College, Denver. Shecurrently teaches art at a local private school (K-8) andspends her Saturdays and summers teaching young artistsat the Armory.Gwenn Seuling received a BFA from the School of Visual Artsin New York City, and earned her Masters in Art Educationfrom FAU. She has worked as a cartoonist and illustratorinternationally, and is the author of How To Draw Comics.She is currently a public high school teacher, adjunct at FAU,and teaches courses at Old School Square in Delray Beach.Ronald Shaw is a University of Central Florida graduate witha Bachelors of Art in Ceramics. He is primarily interested inRaku firing, kiln design, and high temperature atmosphericwood and soda firing. He is also currently the studio potter atRare Earth Gallery in Stuart, Fl. His portfolio can be viewed atshawclay.carbonmade.comRoxene Sloate holds a BA in Art History from Smith Collegeand studied at the Kansas City Art Institute, the New York ArtStudents League. She has exhibited in both solo and groupshows in Manhattan and Florida. Exploring the possibilities ofcolor is the main theme of her work. www.roxenesloate.com Beverly Snow is originally from Cape Cod, and has workedin fiber for most of her artistic life. She has been dyeing bothsilk and cotton for over 20 years. Her dyeing focuses on themany forms of shibori developed in Japan over manycenturies, and she adds screen printing to the cloth to createArt Cloth. Beverly recently served for 3 years as President ofthe Artists of Palm Beach County.Dianne Stanley's love affair with clay began at the Armory ArtCenter, where she developed her skills through regular classesand the Master Artist Workshops. Dianne is an Art Teacher for ahome school group and has worked with children for over 18years. She is one of the Emerging Artists in this year’s ArtiGras inJupiter, FL. www.facebook.com/GiftsfromtheHeart.dianne

Leora Klaymer Stewart has a BFA and MFA from The ArtInstitute of Chigago. She taught as a Professor of Art, TextileSurface Department at the Fashion Institute of Technologyin New York from 1987-2007. Leora was awarded prestigiousgrants and fellowships such as the Art Institute of ChicagoTravel Grant, National Endowment for the ArtsCraftsmanship Fellowship, Artist-in-residence, and Ox-BowSchool of Painting, in Saugatuck, MI, fall 2006.www.leorakstewart.comTess Stilwell is currently an Artist-in-Residence in theCeramic Department. She is native of Houston, Texas, andrecently received her BFA in ceramics and creative writingfrom the Kansas City Art Institute. Her functional ceramicwork is inspired by her love of illustration, Japanese culture,and technology. www.teslaceramics.comJackee Swinson brings 20 years of experience inphotography for both film and digital imaging, has 15 yearsof experience teaching computer programs. She has workedalongside other professional photographers in classroomsettings. Now teaching Digital Art I am able to help othersexpress themselves through all kinds of Medias. www.randj-studio.com at easy to understand to those not experiencedwith the art. Robert Swinson brings to his workshops over 30 years ofexperience in both large and small format photography,darkroom processes, and an extensive digital imagingbackground. He conveys this experience in an easilyunderstood manner. Robert is equally at home in the studioor on location shooting products, portraiture, fashion andfigures, or flowers and landscapes. www.randj-photo.comNancy Tart received her BS in Studio Art from SkidmoreCollege and a Masters in Art Education from Rhode IslandSchool of Design. Nancy exhibits regularly and has shownat the Society of the Four Arts, the Ann Norton SculptureGarden and the Cornell Museum of Art. www.nancytart.com Ryan Toth received his BFA from The Cooper Union in NewYork City. His work propagates the art of anatomy,medication, paranoia, and love in unconventional settings.He has studied with numerous contemporary artists of ourtime. Toth has curated exhibitions and exhibited his workinternationally. www.RyanToth.30art.com Jaclyn Trotta earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Art EducationK-12 at Palm Beach Atlantic University. She later earned hermasters in Elementary Education at the University of Florida.She has a passion for art and working with elementarystudents. Peter Waldock is a furniture maker whose contemporaryexpressions of classical styles are in many privatecollections. He studied Sculpture with Luis Montoya, thenlater with and Blane de St. Croix at FAU, where he earned hisBFA. His current interest is in the interface of furniture andsculpture.Melissa Ulrich Weitz has taught fine art and darkroomphotography for the past 10 years. Her students haveranged in age from elementary school to adult. Melissaholds a BFA with a concentration in Printmaking andBook Arts from The University of the Arts inPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania. Her prints and photographyhave been exhibited throughout the east coast.Susan Wilders received her BA from Palm Beach AtlanticUniversity. She studied Chinese art with masters ChowChian-Chiu and Chow Lueng Chen Ying. She has exhibitedat the Morikami Museum in Delray Beach and the CharlesSumner Museum in Washington D.C. Susan frequently givesdemonstrations and lectures at the Norton Museum of Art.

MULTIPLE COURSE DISCOUNTAdult students will receive a 20%discount on the tuition of additionalcourses (of equal or lesser value,exclusive of studio time, lab fees, modelfees, or cost of materials purchased at theArmory) in the same session for the samestudent. Multiple Course Discountcannot be combined with any otherdiscounts. Students may not proratewith multiple course discount.

REGISTRATION & REFUND POLICYStudents who withdraw from theirregistered course a minimum of five (5)working days prior to the start of thatcourse shall receive a full tuition refund.Students who withdraw from theircourse less than five (5) working daysbefore the start of that course OR oncethe course has started will NOTreceive a refund under anycircumstances.

MISSED CLASSESThe Armory Art Center is NOT responsiblefor providing students with make-upclasses because a student has missed aclass for any reason (student illness, unan-ticipated travel, etc.) not the fault of the fac-ulty or the Armory Art Center. The Armoryreserves the right to substitute instructorsfor any of its classes at any point in any term.

TRANSFERSStudents wishing to transfer from onecourse to another in the same term may doso prior to the second meeting of thecourse, if space is available.

CANCELED COURSESStudents enrolled in courses which arecanceled by the Armory because of lack ofenrollment will receive a full refund.

LIABILITYThe Armory Art Center will not assume liability for injuries that occur within the scope of the subject area forwhich the student is enrolled. The student assumes all reasonable liability from injuries related to the scopeof the coursework being taught and releases the Armory Art Center from any liability claims related to anyinjuries and/or accidents that may or may not occur. The student can be assured that every reasonable safetyprecaution will be followed. All purchases except tuition are subject to 6.5% sales tax according to FloridaStatute.

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Deborah Adornato has worked as a studio potter andinstructor for 20+ years. Her training includes University ofGeorgia, Georgia State University, Penland School, and atraditional two year apprenticeship in North Carolina. Afterestablishing her studio, Atlanta Street Pottery in Roswell, GAin 1975, she was instrumental in designing a clay programfor that city. deborahadornato.comMiroslav Antic received his training from the Academy ofFine Arts in Belgrade, Yugoslavia. He served on the paintingfaculty at the Museum School of Boston for 20 years.Recognition for his work includes the Pollock- KrasnerFoundation Grant and an NEA New England Foundation forthe Arts Fellowship, among other numerous awards.Dennis Aufiery received his MFA degree from the Universityof Pennsylvania where he studied with Alex Katz, AlfredLeslie, Rackstraw Downes, and Neil Welliver among anumber of New York figurative painters influenced by NewYork Abstract Painting. Aufiery has also won numerousawards. www.dennisaufiery.com Eric Bossik received his formal training at the School ofVisual Arts, where he earned a BFA. He further advanced hisknowledge by studying with John Frederick Murray, a fineartist whose instructional lineage can be traced back to theEcole des Beaux-Arts and old master artist Jacques LouisDavid. Eric paints commissioned portraits of adults, children,and pets, as well as still lifes, murals and trompe l’oeil.www.bossik.comLauren Clay is the Chair of the Ceramics Department. Sheearned her BA in Ceramics and Photography from McNeeseState University and her MFA in Ceramics from Wichita StateUniversity. She has worked for a number of museumsincluding the Nelson Atkins Museum and the Kemper MoCA. Lisette Cedeno, a graduate of The New World School of Arts,has been mastering her craft for the past seven years in SouthFlorida. She explores the use of a myriad of materials in herwork, often incorporating thread as a common element.Lisette has recently been awarded 2008 Arteamericas Up andComing Artist for her latest collection of work.Lisette Cedeno, a graduate of The New World School of Arts,has been mastering her craft for the past seven years inSouth Florida. She explores the use of a myriad of materialsin her work, often incorporating thread as a commonelement. Lisette has recently been awarded 2008Arteamericas Up and Coming Artist for her latest collectionof work.Maritza Cornejo is an experienced sculptor and teacher. Shereceived a BFA from the School of Art Faculty, University ofChile, and is a recipient of the coveted Friends of ArtScholarship in Santiago, Chile. Maritza has worked in theExperimental Artistic Lyceum in Chile and in Venezuela at theFederico Brandt Institute. She has had numerous exhibitionsin Chile and Venezuela. Se Habla Espanol.Nicole Crane has been an art teacher in Palm Beach Countyfor the last six years and teaching art for over 13 years. Shereceived her PhD in Art Education from Florida StateUniversity in 2006. Nicole is also a National Board Certifiedart teacher. She is currently an adjunct professor at thecollege level.

Mary Ellen Dohrs graduated from Pratt Institute in IndustrialDesign. She worked in Styling at General Motors as well asin product design while in Detroit. Her sculptural experienceand eye for line and volumes enhance her skills in teachingfigurative and animals -- representative and abstract.

Sean Erwin is currently an Artist-in-Resident in the SculptureDepartment. He received his BFA in studio art from StetsonUniversity in 2004 and his MFA from the University of SouthFlorida in 2008. In addition to his active exhibition record,Sean has also been involved in several artist lectures,workshops, conferences and symposiums, both locally andnationally. www.seanerwin.com Mark Fetterly is Director of Drama at Santaluces HS and is aformer BAK MSOA teacher and judge with ten years ofproven results helping middle and high school studentsacquire acceptance to both Bak MSOA and Dreyfoos Schoolof the Arts. His career as a professional actor and directorthroughout the United States is a result of his training at FSUand New World School of the Arts.Matt Fiske is currently an Artist-in-Residence in the CeramicDepartment. He received a BFA in Ceramics from IndianaUniversity in Bloomington, Indiana and participated in studyabroad programs in China. He spent two years teachingEnglish to Elementary School children in Seoul, South Korea.In 2010 he implemented and taught a Ceramics in EnglishCurriculum designed for Korean Kindergarten students.www.mfiske.comSonya Gaskell has more than 30 years experience as a painterof modern expressionistic realism. Her raw organic stylealways commands serious regard and is rooted in years ofserious discipline and influence of modern painters such asDiebenkorn, Welliver, Katz and Porter. Sonya teaches with anemphasis on seeing, coloration, and the development of arich personal visual language. www.Sonyagaskell.com

Harlan G. Hoffman graduated from Brooklyn College andattended the Graduate center of the City University of NY.He established his own silk screen printing business, HGHDesign Group, in 1975. Several examples of his fabrics andwall covering designs are in the Smithsonian Institute.Harlan has shown his paintings and taught classesnationally. Hine in San Francisco and Los Angeles, amongothers.Elizabeth Horowitz holds a degree in Art Education fromWilliam Paterson University, Wayne, NJ and in GraphicDesign and Typography from School of Visual Arts, NY, NY.She is held in numerous corporate collections as well asfeatured in publications on note. www.elizabethjhorowitz.com Karyl Karpinos studied in New York and abroad. Exhibitingat the Fine Arts Museum of Long Island, NorthwoodUniversity, West Palm Beach City Hall, and the MorikamiOrchid Society. She often explores the interaction of bronzeand stone, while casting her own bronze works.Sergey Kazaryan was educated in two prominent RussianSchools of Art: Moscow School of Theatrical Arts andStroganoff Academy of Arts. He emigrated from Russia to theUnited States in 1976. His works encompass a wide variety ofstyles from classical to modern. He has worked with artistssuch as Erte, Yamagata, Peter Max and others. His work is onpermanent exhibition and sold in galleries throughout theUnited States.

Sibel Kocabasi received her BFA in Turkish Traditional Artsfrom Marmara University of Fine Arts in Istanbul, Turkey, andher MFA in painting from FAU. Kocabasi continues her careeras a painter, exhibiting her work nationally andinternationally. She has organized and curated several groupexhibitions domestically and abroad. In addition to theArmoyr, she teaches at Palm Beach State College and VerySpecial Arts. www.sibelkocabasi.com Joe Korth is a jewelry artist and metalsmith from Denver,Colorado. Joe has been a working artist since 2003, doingcustom and original designs, production work, and teachingat the Clear Creek Academy of Jewelry and Metal Arts. Joeis a previous Director of the Colorado Metalsmithing Society.www.joekorth.comKimberley Kovacs has taught kindergarten through 12thgrade for over 15 years. She currently teaches art at EmeraldCove MS. She received her BFA from Mass College of Art andher Masters in Art Education at UMass Dartmouth. Kovacs isa National Board Certified art educator. Susan Lampert began artistic metalwork in 1997. Shestudied blacksmithing at John C. Campbell Folk School andhas a professional background in manufacturing engineering.Among other awards, her work has been published in a coffeetable book "Ironwork Today 3 Inside & Out". Sue is a full-timeartist metalsmith, producing private and public artcommissions. www.ironshorestudio.comMichael V. Las Casas is an experienced artists in a variety ofwaterbased and pastel media. Michael is a member of theColor Pencil Society of America, Florida Plein Air ArtistsAssociation & a perennial favorite “Featured Artist” of theStreet Paint Festival in downtown Lake Worth, Florida. Hestudied fine arts at the University of Wisconsin, Baraboo.Sandy Lerman studied painting at CUNY, Queens Collegewith encouragement and support from visiting artists suchas Paul Georges, Paul Ressika, Larry Rivers, and Mary Frank.She is a National Board Certified teacher and has taught visualarts in the PBC School District and Art in the Content Areas atNova Southeastern University. Her artwork has beenexhibited regionally and nationally.Marie Marzi received her BA in Photojournalism fromSyracuse University and an MA in Photography from OhioUniversity. Since then, she has worked as a photojournalistand freelanced for news organizations such as TheWashington Post, USA Today, and the Associated Press. Herwork demonstrates her ability to combine light, compellingcompositions with strong moments, and an emphasis ongesture and expression. Ted Matz is a graduate of Kendall College of Art & Design.His artwork has received numerous awards in regional artcompetitions and has shown his work in one-man andgroup shows in New York City, the Midwest and NewEngland. Ted is currently represented by ArtSearch, AnnArbor, Michigan, and his work is a part of corporate andprivate collections throughout the United States andEurope. www.tedmatz.comrate and private collectionsthroughout the United States. Clarence "Skip" Measelle graduated from FAU with a BFAand M.Ed. in Art. His work is included in the collections ofThe Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum,Mississippi Museum of Art, FL State House ofRepresentatives, FL State Department of Natural Resources,and the PB International Airport. He has also participated inover 100 exhibitions in galleries nationally. He is an AdjunctProfessor of Art at PBSC. www.measelleart.com

Rishar Miranda brings to the Armory Art Center a wealth ofexperience and knowledge in the medium of innovativeadvanced jewelry techniques. Born in North Africa, he hasmade his living as a self employed jewelry artist for the past35 years. His jewelry has been extensively exhibitedthroughout the United States. www.rishar.comMartha Ann Myers received her training at the AmericanAcademy of Art, Chicago. She has exhibited nationally andher works are included in many corporate collections. Herextensive experience as an instructor includes both nationaland international workshops.Karen Nobel received her BA in Art from Georgian CourtUniversity and her Master of Education in Curriculum andInstruction in Art Education from FAU. Karen has been withthe School District of PBC in art education since 2004, is anadjunct instructor at FAU, and a member of the ScreenActors Guild. Hugh O’Neill studied painting at the University of Ulster,Belfast from 1981-1985 spending some of that timestudying in Nante and Paris, France. He maintains a workingstudio in Ireland and Florida. O'Neill's work is represented incorporate, and gallery collections including Private Bank ofAmerica in Palm Beach Florida, Miller Gallery Cincinnati,Marin- Price Gallery Maryland, and Lorica Art Works Andover,Massachusetts. www.oneillgalleries.com Donald Perez received his A.A. with a concentration inCeramics from Keystone College in 1995 and went on toreceive a B.F.A with a concentration in Ceramics & Sculpturefrom Marywood University in 1999. Since then, Donald hastaught, shown and worked with clay in a variety of venuesand to a diverse audience. He can also do the moonwalk.Suzanne Scherer (MFA, Brooklyn College) and Pavel Ouporov(MFA, Moscow Surikov State Art Academy) are acollaborative team of artists. Scherer & Ouporov’s works arein the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Fogg Art Museum,Harvard University, and the Library of Congress, amongothers. Their work is widely published, internationallyexhibited, and represented by major art galleries. They havetaught at the School of Visual Arts, Brooklyn College, FAU,and awarded a South Florida Cultural ConsortiumFellowship. www.schererandouporov.com Camille Perrin has been a multi-media artist for over 35years and began working with kiln formed glass in 1989. Sheholds a BA from the University of South Carolina, andattended the Appalachian School of Craft for advanced kilnformed work. She has had numerous private exhibitions andher work has been acquired for private and corporatecollections in the US, the UK and in Europe. Sam Perry eceived his MFA from FAU and is a recipient ofthe South Florida Cultural Consortium's Visual ArtistsFellowship. He is in the collection of Art in Public Places atPB International Airport and the Norton Museum of Art. Gerson Rapoport received his MA in design from The CityCollege, City University of New York. Gerson has over 39years of teaching experience at all levels of education,specializing in sculpture (all media), ceramics, stained glass,craft and metalwork. Gerson has produced manycommissions that are part of private collections, synagoguesand public buildings.Ronnie Reden has a BS in Art Education, studied at PrattInstitute, at the University of Bridgeport, and was an MFAcandidate at New York University. Her studies include workwith Robert Morris, The New School, NYC, Interrelated Arts,and Art Therapy. Exhibits include a national andinternational solo shows. She has over twenty yearsexperience in youth education.

Chris Riccardo, NSS is the Chair of the Sculpture andFoundry Department. He is a BFA Graduate of BostonUniversity College of Fine Arts. Having considerableexperience in casting and foundry work as a former ownerof RDK Studios, he has cast work for leading artistthroughout the country. His work has been shownnationally and is included in many private collectionsthroughout the country as well as Europe. Chris is a recentlyelected member of the National Sculpture Society. www.ChrisRiccardo.comSteven Rogers is currently an Artist-in-Residence in thePainting and Drawing Department. He holds a BA degreewith a Fine Arts major from Palm Beach Atlantic University.He also studied at Ringling School of Art and Design with aconcentration of painting. Among various local and regionalawards he received the University of Central Florida'shighest award for an artist, the Gold Key Award, for his workin pastel. He studied for over thirteen years with therenowned portraitist John Houghton, and has also studiedunder portraitist Daniel Green. www.stevenrogers.comJames Sagui trained at the Program in Artisanry at BostonUniversity as well as with furniture designer-makers such asAlphonse Mattia and Judy McKee. He has lectured andtaught and exhibited internationally and is found inpermanent collections such as Boston's MFA. He has his ownwoodshop; designing and making furniture commissions,sculptures and carvings. www.jsagui.comCheryl Scott holds a Masters in Art Education from thePennsylvania State University. She received both BFA and BAdegrees from Colorado Women's College, Denver. Shecurrently teaches art at a local private school (K-8) andspends her Saturdays and summers teaching young artistsat the Armory.Gwenn Seuling received a BFA from the School of Visual Artsin New York City, and earned her Masters in Art Educationfrom FAU. She has worked as a cartoonist and illustratorinternationally, and is the author of How To Draw Comics.She is currently a public high school teacher, adjunct at FAU,and teaches courses at Old School Square in Delray Beach.Ronald Shaw is a University of Central Florida graduate witha Bachelors of Art in Ceramics. He is primarily interested inRaku firing, kiln design, and high temperature atmosphericwood and soda firing. He is also currently the studio potter atRare Earth Gallery in Stuart, Fl. His portfolio can be viewed atshawclay.carbonmade.comRoxene Sloate holds a BA in Art History from Smith Collegeand studied at the Kansas City Art Institute, the New York ArtStudents League. She has exhibited in both solo and groupshows in Manhattan and Florida. Exploring the possibilities ofcolor is the main theme of her work. www.roxenesloate.com Beverly Snow is originally from Cape Cod, and has workedin fiber for most of her artistic life. She has been dyeing bothsilk and cotton for over 20 years. Her dyeing focuses on themany forms of shibori developed in Japan over manycenturies, and she adds screen printing to the cloth to createArt Cloth. Beverly recently served for 3 years as President ofthe Artists of Palm Beach County.Dianne Stanley's love affair with clay began at the Armory ArtCenter, where she developed her skills through regular classesand the Master Artist Workshops. Dianne is an Art Teacher for ahome school group and has worked with children for over 18years. She is one of the Emerging Artists in this year’s ArtiGras inJupiter, FL. www.facebook.com/GiftsfromtheHeart.dianne

Leora Klaymer Stewart has a BFA and MFA from The ArtInstitute of Chigago. She taught as a Professor of Art, TextileSurface Department at the Fashion Institute of Technologyin New York from 1987-2007. Leora was awarded prestigiousgrants and fellowships such as the Art Institute of ChicagoTravel Grant, National Endowment for the ArtsCraftsmanship Fellowship, Artist-in-residence, and Ox-BowSchool of Painting, in Saugatuck, MI, fall 2006.www.leorakstewart.comTess Stilwell is currently an Artist-in-Residence in theCeramic Department. She is native of Houston, Texas, andrecently received her BFA in ceramics and creative writingfrom the Kansas City Art Institute. Her functional ceramicwork is inspired by her love of illustration, Japanese culture,and technology. www.teslaceramics.comJackee Swinson brings 20 years of experience inphotography for both film and digital imaging, has 15 yearsof experience teaching computer programs. She has workedalongside other professional photographers in classroomsettings. Now teaching Digital Art I am able to help othersexpress themselves through all kinds of Medias. www.randj-studio.com at easy to understand to those not experiencedwith the art. Robert Swinson brings to his workshops over 30 years ofexperience in both large and small format photography,darkroom processes, and an extensive digital imagingbackground. He conveys this experience in an easilyunderstood manner. Robert is equally at home in the studioor on location shooting products, portraiture, fashion andfigures, or flowers and landscapes. www.randj-photo.comNancy Tart received her BS in Studio Art from SkidmoreCollege and a Masters in Art Education from Rhode IslandSchool of Design. Nancy exhibits regularly and has shownat the Society of the Four Arts, the Ann Norton SculptureGarden and the Cornell Museum of Art. www.nancytart.com Ryan Toth received his BFA from The Cooper Union in NewYork City. His work propagates the art of anatomy,medication, paranoia, and love in unconventional settings.He has studied with numerous contemporary artists of ourtime. Toth has curated exhibitions and exhibited his workinternationally. www.RyanToth.30art.com Jaclyn Trotta earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Art EducationK-12 at Palm Beach Atlantic University. She later earned hermasters in Elementary Education at the University of Florida.She has a passion for art and working with elementarystudents. Peter Waldock is a furniture maker whose contemporaryexpressions of classical styles are in many privatecollections. He studied Sculpture with Luis Montoya, thenlater with and Blane de St. Croix at FAU, where he earned hisBFA. His current interest is in the interface of furniture andsculpture.Melissa Ulrich Weitz has taught fine art and darkroomphotography for the past 10 years. Her students haveranged in age from elementary school to adult. Melissaholds a BFA with a concentration in Printmaking andBook Arts from The University of the Arts inPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania. Her prints and photographyhave been exhibited throughout the east coast.Susan Wilders received her BA from Palm Beach AtlanticUniversity. She studied Chinese art with masters ChowChian-Chiu and Chow Lueng Chen Ying. She has exhibitedat the Morikami Museum in Delray Beach and the CharlesSumner Museum in Washington D.C. Susan frequently givesdemonstrations and lectures at the Norton Museum of Art.

MULTIPLE COURSE DISCOUNTAdult students will receive a 20%discount on the tuition of additionalcourses (of equal or lesser value,exclusive of studio time, lab fees, modelfees, or cost of materials purchased at theArmory) in the same session for the samestudent. Multiple Course Discountcannot be combined with any otherdiscounts. Students may not proratewith multiple course discount.

REGISTRATION & REFUND POLICYStudents who withdraw from theirregistered course a minimum of five (5)working days prior to the start of thatcourse shall receive a full tuition refund.Students who withdraw from theircourse less than five (5) working daysbefore the start of that course OR oncethe course has started will NOTreceive a refund under anycircumstances.

MISSED CLASSESThe Armory Art Center is NOT responsiblefor providing students with make-upclasses because a student has missed aclass for any reason (student illness, unan-ticipated travel, etc.) not the fault of the fac-ulty or the Armory Art Center. The Armoryreserves the right to substitute instructorsfor any of its classes at any point in any term.

TRANSFERSStudents wishing to transfer from onecourse to another in the same term may doso prior to the second meeting of thecourse, if space is available.

CANCELED COURSESStudents enrolled in courses which arecanceled by the Armory because of lack ofenrollment will receive a full refund.

LIABILITYThe Armory Art Center will not assume liability for injuries that occur within the scope of the subject area forwhich the student is enrolled. The student assumes all reasonable liability from injuries related to the scopeof the coursework being taught and releases the Armory Art Center from any liability claims related to anyinjuries and/or accidents that may or may not occur. The student can be assured that every reasonable safetyprecaution will be followed. All purchases except tuition are subject to 6.5% sales tax according to FloridaStatute.

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WELCOME NEW INSTRUCTORS!We’re proud to add a bevy of newinstructors to our cadre of world classfaculty! Check out the inside back cover ofthis catalog, or on our website, for the fulllist of faculty biographies.

Sandy Lerman YouthDonald Perez CeramicsDianne Stanley CeramicsRonald Shaw RakuBev Snow Fiber ArtsPeter Waldock SculptureMelissa Weitz Printmaking

BY POPULAR DEMAND!New courses and workshops! Look for

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Can’t make your mind up about what course to take? Or, would youjust like to try out each art area? You can do it all in this 8 week course that takesyou on a whirlwind tour through the diverse curriculum we have to offer. Eachweek wil feature a project in the following areas:WEEK 1: DRAWINGWEEK 2: PAINTINGWEEK3: PRINTMAKINGWEEK 4: DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHYWEEK 5: FIBER ARTSWEEK 6: CERAMICS: HAND-BUILDINGWEEK 7: CERAMICS: WHEEL THROWINGWEEK 8: SCULPTURE

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