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RGA e-mail list: rgoa@sbcglobal.net Classes for Children & Teens Traditional Drawing & Painting classes starting Saturday December 5th The Ridgefield Guild of Artists has a long tradition of offering our traditionally taught class of drawing and painting with our instructor Carol Miller. Her background originated in years of commercial art; now concentrated on oil portraits and teaching. This class focuses on drawing and enhancing the ability to see. Working with color through watercolor craypas and advancing to oil, combined with drawing creates a foundation for art. Classic as well as contemporary artists are integrated in our studies. Supplies needed are a sketch book, drawing pencils, charcol pencils, craypas, and water color set. Please contact the Guild at 438-8863 to register. Students are welcomed to join or drop in on any Saturday. Our winter session will begin Saturday, December 5th for 10 weeks (off 12/26 and 1/2/10). Ages 7-12 11AM - 1PM, $200/mbrs - $240/non-mbrs. Ages 13-18 1:30PM - 4:30PM, $300/mbrs - $360/non-mbrs. Student memberships are $30/yr. Instructor Carol Miller graduated from The Art Institute of Pittsburgh in Commercial Art, specializing in Fashion Illustration and also studied at the Traphagen School of Design in New York City. She has been teaching at the Guild for many years and has helped hundreds of students develop their talents. Classes for Adults Painting Wednesdays: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm (4 classes $120, drop in fee $40) OPEN TO SERIOUS STUDENTS OF ALL AGES AND LEVELS, BEGINNERS WELCOME! Join many Guild member artists and receive high level instruction and feedback in this class which is tailored to meet individual needs and goals. Students may work from any reference materials and paint in a variety of styles. Call to register at 438-8863 Instructor Jock MacRae is an accomplished artist and has taught painting for many years. He completed his formal education at the Art League in New York City in 1980. His paintings appear in numerous corporate and private collections. Abstract Exploration Conceptual and stylistic developments will be emphasized. Students looking to fine tune their work, progress to the next level, or just have a great time are all welcome. Bring canvasses, paper, brushes, paints - anything that will enhance your creative spirit. Please contact the Guild at 438-8863 to register. Fridays: 10am - 1 pm 5 classes - $170 members/$200 non-members /$40 class drop in. Instructor Dan Becker holds an MFA from Dartmouth and a BS in Painting from Skidmore College. He has been teaching art for many years. Life Drawing Live models are presented for this open, drop in studio session. Open to adults of all skill levels. Bring own supplies. Class is ongoing and artists of all levels are invited. Thursdays: 7 - 9 pm $12 members/$15 non-members Class monitor, Vic DeMasi, has been painting and teaching for many years. |