Long Island Community Arts Calendar
September 2019
The Art Guild Presents Weekday Children’s Classes for Ages 5-8
ART EXPLORATIONS for Kids Ages 5-8 12 Tuesdays: Sept. 10, 17, 24, Oct. 15, 22, 29, Nov. 12, 19, 26, Dec. 3, 10, 17 (No class October 1, 8, & November 5) 4:30 – 5:45 pm $255 Members / $290 Non-Members (Materials included) Instructor: Manny Villalobos Students will explore different media including collage, watercolor, acrylics, printmaking and sculpting. Emphasis is on fundamentals of art in a fun and supporting atmosphere WEDNESDAYS: SOLVING ART For Ages 8-12 12 Wednesdays: Sept. 11,…
Find out more »The Art Guild Presents “Intro to Digital Art with Photoshop for Middle Schoolers”
Wednesdays • 5-6:30 pm 12 Wednesdays: Sept. 11, 18, 25, Oct. 2, 16, 23, 30, Nov. 6, 13, 20, Dec. 4, 11 (No class October 9 & November 27) $255 Members / $290 Non-Members It’s never too early to start learning 21st century design skills, and Adobe Photoshop is an industry standard software that is extremely useful and fun! Students will be introduced to Photoshop by creating artwork including digital collage, digital painting, and a simple looping animation. The selection…
Find out more »The Art Guild Presents “Daily Painting Workshop” with Lisa Daria Kennedy
Two-Days: September 21-22, 2019, 9:30 am – 4 pm $350 members /$380 non-members This two-day workshop combines demos, in-class assignments and individual instruction to teach students the techniques Lisa Daria Kennedy uses to create fresh, deliberate marks. Using acrylic paint (or oils) students will discover approaches to simplify the process of painting and ways to stay inspired and motivated. Continuous painting is by far the most effective way to improve creativity and image making skills. She will share examples of…
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The Art Guild Presents “Town and Country”
October 10 | Reception | 6-8pm October 5 - 27 | Exhibition | 1-5pm “Town & Country, Landscapes” a Juried Exhibition. A celebration of the landscapes, seascapes, and cityscapes that captures your artistic heart – from urban and industrial environments to beaches and majestic mountain vistas. .Exhibition and reception are free.
Find out more »The Art Guild: “Oil Painting” with Joan Stevens
Oil Painting with Joan Stevens – All Levels 10 Weeks: Tuesdays, October 8, 15, 22, 29, November 5, 12, 19, 26, December 3 and 10 • 10 am – 1 pm $450 members /$485 non-members Whether you are a newbie or an experienced painter, this class will cover many aspects of oil painting. From the very basics of how to start – preparing your canvas, designing your compositions and mixing colors – to demonstrations on the color palette and painting…
Find out more »The Art Guild Presents “Life Drawing with Nude Models”
Life Drawing with Nude Models, Fridays Non-Instructional Monitor: Joan Stevens 10 weeks: October 11, 18, 25, November 1, 8, 15, 22, December 6, 13, 20 • 11 am-2 pm $300 Members / $335 Non-Members The model will take a series of poses from 2 – 40 minutes. Excellent models (male or female) • Soft music (classical/jazz/easy listening) • Bring whatever materials you like. Limited to 10 students No instruction • Joan Stevens, monitor The Art Guild has easels for students.…
Find out more »November 2019
The Art Guild Presents the 2019 Nassau County High School Student Exhibition
November 3 | Reception & Awards | 3-5pm November 2 - 24 | On View | 1-5pm 2019 Nassau County High School Student Juried Art Competition & Exhibition on view at The Art Guild's home, Elderfields Historic Preserve. Come see the next generation of artwork including original 2D and 3D work done "by hand" and created within the last two years.
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