The Emerson Center for the Arts & Culture has initiated the enrollment process for its Winter 2016 Art Education Classes. Spaces are limited and scholarships are available for all ages, so register now! Here’s a look at some of the classes offered. Instructors Ryan Mitchell, Vanessa Rogers, and Lauren Cunningham will host a number of Ceramics classes beginning in January. The Advanced/Independent classes will kick off Tuesdays, January 19th through March 1st from 6:30-9pm.
The Beginner/Intermediate classes will run Wednesdays, January 20th through March 9th from 6:30-9pm; Thursdays, January 14th through March 3rd from 6:30-9pm; and Saturdays, January 23rd through March 12th from 10am-12:30pm. There will be a Life Drawing class for those ages 18 and up running Tuesdays, January 12th through March 1st from 6-8pm in the Weaver Room. A Drawing Fundamentals class will be held Wednesdays, January 13th through March 2nd from 9:30-11:30am. Instructor Kevin Heaney will host an Acrylic Painting class will be held Thursdays, January 21st through March 10th from 6-8pm. Instructor Jessie Sherman will host a Community Performance seminar, Mondays, January 18th through March 7th from 6-8pm. Finally, the Emerson will host an Art on the Rocks series every first and third Thursday from 6-8pm. Class themes include Champagne & Ceramics on January 7th, Bloody Mary’s & Book Sculpture on January 21st, Moscow Mules & Mosaics on February 4th, Tequila & T-Shirt Transformation on February 18th, Lager & Ledger Art on March 3rd, and Pinot & Plaster on March 24th. Many kids classes will be offered as well, including PIR Day & Spring Break Art Camp, Creating with Clay, Collage & Mixed Media, Native Arts, and Playing with Shakespeare. For more information on winter classes including descriptions, prices, and registration forms please visit theEmerson.org/education/. To enroll for Winter Art Education Classes please contact Education Curator Alissa Popken at 587.9797 x.104 or education@theEmerson.org. •
