We have implemented some new policies for the safety of our students and teachers. We are keeping classes small and socially distanced. Face coverings are welcome, as is hand washing/sanitizing. We are cleaning regularly and have upgraded our HVAC system.
HIGH SCHOOL AND
ADULT CLASSES
Wednesday Watercolor
Wednesdays, 3:00-5:00pm
Six week sessions:
D: March 15, 22, 29, April 5, 12, 19
E: April 26, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
F: June 7, 21, July 5, 12, 19, 26
G: August 2, 16, 23, September 6, 13
Lisa Schorr, instructor
$75/$68 member per session
Improve your watercolor skills by learning about composition, color, and painting techniques in this fun Wednesday class. Each week, students will begin a new painting from a photograph or a still life. Students should bring their own watercolor supplies.
ADULT CLASSES
Wednesday Watercolor
Wednesdays, 3:00-5:00pm
Six week sessions:
D: March 15, 22, 29, April 5, 12, 19
E: April 26, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
F: June 7, 21, July 5, 12, 19, 26
G: August 2, 16, 23, September 6, 13
Lisa Schorr, instructor
$75/$68 member per session
Improve your watercolor skills by learning about composition, color, and painting techniques in this fun Wednesday class. Each week, students will begin a new painting from a photograph or a still life. Students should bring their own watercolor supplies.
Register for Watercolor Wednesdays
Watercolor 101
Wednesdays, 12:00-1:30pm
Six week sessions:
D: March 15, 22, 29, April 5, 12, 19
E: April 26, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
F: June 7, 21, July 5, 12, 19, 26
G: August 2, 16, 23, September 6, 13
Lisa Schorr, instructor
$75/$68 member per session
Designed for individuals who are toward the beginning of their watercolor journey, this class further explores the basics of painting using this medium. Topics covered in this six-week course include composition, color and painting techniques. Watercolor supplies are provided.
Wednesdays, 12:00-1:30pm
Six week sessions:
D: March 15, 22, 29, April 5, 12, 19
E: April 26, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
F: June 7, 21, July 5, 12, 19, 26
G: August 2, 16, 23, September 6, 13
Lisa Schorr, instructor
$75/$68 member per session
Designed for individuals who are toward the beginning of their watercolor journey, this class further explores the basics of painting using this medium. Topics covered in this six-week course include composition, color and painting techniques. Watercolor supplies are provided.
Register for Watercolor 101
Introduction to Watercolor
Fridays, 6:00-7:30 pm
Session A: January 6, 13, 20, and 27
Session B: March 3, 10, 17, and 24
$75/$68 member per session
Lisa Schorr, Instructor
Come be introduced to watercolor. All supplies furnished. No experience necessary.
Fridays, 6:00-7:30 pm
Session A: January 6, 13, 20, and 27
Session B: March 3, 10, 17, and 24
$75/$68 member per session
Lisa Schorr, Instructor
Come be introduced to watercolor. All supplies furnished. No experience necessary.
Register for Intro to Watercolor March
Quilting
Ages 15-adult
Thursdays, March 16, 23, 30, April 6, 13, and 20, 6:00-8:00 pm
Beth Forquer, instructor
$75/$68 members
Thought about learning to quilt? This quilting class is the perfect first step, as beginning quilters will piece and quilt a table runner or wall hanging. A supply list will be sent upon registration.
Ages 15-adult
Thursdays, March 16, 23, 30, April 6, 13, and 20, 6:00-8:00 pm
Beth Forquer, instructor
$75/$68 members
Thought about learning to quilt? This quilting class is the perfect first step, as beginning quilters will piece and quilt a table runner or wall hanging. A supply list will be sent upon registration.
Register for Quilting
Tie Dye Workshop
Ages 10-adult
Friday, March 24, 4:30-6:30 pm
Dallas Gossett, instructor
$30/$25 members
Using basic tie dye techniques, students will create a one-of-a-kind piece of wearable art that will leave you feeling groovy. Please provide your T-shirt size when registering.
Ages 10-adult
Friday, March 24, 4:30-6:30 pm
Dallas Gossett, instructor
$30/$25 members
Using basic tie dye techniques, students will create a one-of-a-kind piece of wearable art that will leave you feeling groovy. Please provide your T-shirt size when registering.
Register for Tie Dye Workshop
Silk Scarf
Ages 15-adult
Saturday, March 25, 12:00-2:00 pm
Lisa Schorr, instructor
Class full
Create a wearable piece of art in this silk scarf class that will heighten your sense of design and leave you with your own unique wardrobe piece. An experienced instructor will be on hand to guide you through the process and help you develop your own style.
Ages 15-adult
Saturday, March 25, 12:00-2:00 pm
Lisa Schorr, instructor
Class full
Create a wearable piece of art in this silk scarf class that will heighten your sense of design and leave you with your own unique wardrobe piece. An experienced instructor will be on hand to guide you through the process and help you develop your own style.
Ceramic Cups
Thursdays, March 30 and April 6, 6:30-8:00 pm
Ages 10-adult
$25/$20 members
Peg Mahler, instructor
Come make your own ceramic cups with us! Students will be guided through the making and glazing process to produce their unique, food-safe cup. After final firing, cups will be ready for pick up.
Thursdays, March 30 and April 6, 6:30-8:00 pm
Ages 10-adult
$25/$20 members
Peg Mahler, instructor
Come make your own ceramic cups with us! Students will be guided through the making and glazing process to produce their unique, food-safe cup. After final firing, cups will be ready for pick up.
Register for Ceramic Cups
Flower Arranging with Bluegreen Gardens
Ages 14-adult
Saturday, April 8, 1:30-3:00 pm
Elizabeth Fox Zawislak, instructor
$60/$54 members
A colorful assortment of fresh-grown American flowers is your canvas as you design a fresh flower arrangement inspired by a piece in Flower Power: Flora in Fashion.
Ages 14-adult
Saturday, April 8, 1:30-3:00 pm
Elizabeth Fox Zawislak, instructor
$60/$54 members
A colorful assortment of fresh-grown American flowers is your canvas as you design a fresh flower arrangement inspired by a piece in Flower Power: Flora in Fashion.
Register for Flower Arranging
Tataki Zome
Ages 15-adult
Saturday, April 15, 12:00-2:00 pm
Lisa Schorr, instructor
Class full
In this class that explores the ancient art of Tataki Zome, participants will apply leaves, flowers, and ferns onto fabric and paper to create original works of art. Pieces created using this safe, easy, and environmentally-friendly technique are suitable for framing.
Ages 15-adult
Saturday, April 15, 12:00-2:00 pm
Lisa Schorr, instructor
Class full
In this class that explores the ancient art of Tataki Zome, participants will apply leaves, flowers, and ferns onto fabric and paper to create original works of art. Pieces created using this safe, easy, and environmentally-friendly technique are suitable for framing.
Intro to Wet Felting
Ages 15-adult
Saturday, April 29, 10:00 am-1:00 pm
Joan Passen, instructor
$50/$45 member
Learn the basics of wet felting. Learn how to lay out wool roving and the process used to turn it into a piece of wool felt. You will create a flat piece of wool felt, which can be used as a small table runner, or cut into coasters.
The class requires some physical work, similar to rolling and kneading dough.
Ages 15-adult
Saturday, April 29, 10:00 am-1:00 pm
Joan Passen, instructor
$50/$45 member
Learn the basics of wet felting. Learn how to lay out wool roving and the process used to turn it into a piece of wool felt. You will create a flat piece of wool felt, which can be used as a small table runner, or cut into coasters.
The class requires some physical work, similar to rolling and kneading dough.
Register for Intro to Wet Felting
Kantha Jacket
Ages 15-adult
Friday, May 12, 6:00-8:30 pm
Lisa Schorr and Dallas Gossett, instructor
$60/$54 member
The same wonderful kantha cloth but a new style jacket. This jacket has sleeves, is loose fitting and longer.
All supplies provided. Seating is limited.
Ages 15-adult
Friday, May 12, 6:00-8:30 pm
Lisa Schorr and Dallas Gossett, instructor
$60/$54 member
The same wonderful kantha cloth but a new style jacket. This jacket has sleeves, is loose fitting and longer.
All supplies provided. Seating is limited.
Register for Kantha Jacket
Watercolor Adventure
Friday, June 9, 6:00-8:00 pm
Lisa Schorr, instructor
$35/$30 member
This is not the usual watercolor class; we will paint on several different surfaces with unusual objects and add things you’ve never thought of. Come prepared to have fun.
All supplies provided.
Friday, June 9, 6:00-8:00 pm
Lisa Schorr, instructor
$35/$30 member
This is not the usual watercolor class; we will paint on several different surfaces with unusual objects and add things you’ve never thought of. Come prepared to have fun.
All supplies provided.
Register for Watercolor Adventure
Plein Air
Mondays, 10:00am-12:00 pm
Lisa Schorr
Free
Bring your own painting supplies and meet at Rising Park or the Fairfield County Fairgrounds at 10:00am. Paint until 12:00. Everyone is welcome to come paint, sketch, or just observe. This is not a class, but a chance to experience plein air painting with other artists and learn from each other.
If it is raining, there will be no plein air painting.
June 14 Rising Park
July 3 Rising Park
July 10 FCFG
July 17 FCFG
Aug 14 Rising Park
Sept 11 FCFG
Mondays, 10:00am-12:00 pm
Lisa Schorr
Free
Bring your own painting supplies and meet at Rising Park or the Fairfield County Fairgrounds at 10:00am. Paint until 12:00. Everyone is welcome to come paint, sketch, or just observe. This is not a class, but a chance to experience plein air painting with other artists and learn from each other.
If it is raining, there will be no plein air painting.
June 14 Rising Park
July 3 Rising Park
July 10 FCFG
July 17 FCFG
Aug 14 Rising Park
Sept 11 FCFG
High School
Studio Night
Mondays, 5:00-7:00 pm
Session C: March 6, 13, 20, 27
Session D: April 3, 10, 17, 24
Session E: May 1, 8, 15, 22
Session F: June 5, 12, 19, 26
Session G: July 10, 17, 24, 31
Grades 6-12
$60/$55 member
Dallas Gossett, Instructor
Learn how to communicate through art while developing skills in many different media including painting, sewing, and ceramics.
Mondays, 5:00-7:00 pm
Session C: March 6, 13, 20, 27
Session D: April 3, 10, 17, 24
Session E: May 1, 8, 15, 22
Session F: June 5, 12, 19, 26
Session G: July 10, 17, 24, 31
Grades 6-12
$60/$55 member
Dallas Gossett, Instructor
Learn how to communicate through art while developing skills in many different media including painting, sewing, and ceramics.
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