Creative Arts Workshop
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CLASSES & WORKSHOPS

Creative Arts Workshop employs over 55 professional artists part-time to teach + classes and workshops to nearly 2,000 adults and 1,000 Young People each year. Classes are available for students at all levels of experience and are kept small to ensure that individual attention can be given to everyone. Students learnin a supportive environment and are encouraged to fully explore their creativity and strive for excellence. Advanced students and professional artists come to the Workshop to learn new techniques and to take advantage of open studio sessions with access to equipment, live models and critique sessions.

CAW also offers a wide array of WORKSHOPS, perfect for beginning students looking to try out an art class or advanced students looking to focus on a specific area or develop a new skill.

DOWNLOAD SUMMER SESSION 2009

DOWNLOAD SUMMER PROGRAMS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE 2009

•All Summer term courses meet for six sessions beginning the week of June 22 and ending July 31, 2009 and all exceptions are noted. There will be no classes on Friday, July 3 before Independence Day weekend. Shorter courses specify dates in the course description.

•All course prices include lab and/or model fees. The cost of materials is not included unless indicated in the course description.

•Course descriptions specify suggested minimum levels of experience. If you are unsure whether a certain course is suitable for you, please don't hesitate to ask. If necessary, we can arrange for the instructor to contact you directly to answer your questions.

Please enroll by June 15th.
You may enroll after this date, but early enrollment is encouraged due to limited class size.
• You can register NOW by mail or on our website (www.creativeartsworkshop.org).
• All classes have limited enrollment.
• The decision to cancel a class which does not meet its required minimum enrollment is made about one week before the class begins.

CAW periodically documents classes through still photography and video for publicity purposes. These images are used in the course brochure, advertisements and other publicity materials for the benefit of the Workshop. Registration in a course at CAW includes permission to photograph you and/or your artwork, and to use your image in its publicity materials unless you inform the photographer that you do not wish to have your photograph taken. If you do not want to allow CAW to photograph your child for publicity purposes, please notify us at the time of registration.


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SUMMER 2009 Index
June 22 - August 14

ADULT CLASSES

Book Arts

  • Basic Hand Bookbinding
  • Advanced Hand Bookbinding
  • Open Bindery A
  • Open Bindery B

Decorative Arts

  • Stained Glass for Beginners

Drawing and Painting

  • Introduction to Drawing
  • Drawing for the Absolute Beginner
  • Drawing Flowers & Natural Forms
  • Drawing the Figure
  • Introduction to Painting
  • Introduction to Watercolor
  • Egg Tempera Techniques
  • The Ins & Outs of Landscape Painting
  • Intermediate Drawing
    Abstract Drawing
  • Introduction to Painting the Figure
  • Painting Outdoors: People & Nature
  • Abstracting from Nature - Postcards from the Edge
  • Creative Watercolor
  • Working from a Model

Fiber

  • Basketry
  • Floor Loom Weaving

Jewelry

  • Metalsmithing/ Jewelry A
  • Metalsmithing/ Jewelry B

Photography

  • Digital Night Photography
  • Camera & Composition
  • Introduction to Digital Photography
  • Intermediate Photoshop
  • Street Photography

Pottery

  • Beginning & Intermediate Pottery
  • Pottery: All Levels A
  • Pottery: All Levels B
  • Advanced & Intermediate Pottery
  • Bas-Relief & Tiles
  • Open Pottery Studio

Printmaking

  • Beginning Print Sampler A
  • Beginning Print Sampler B
  • Intermediate Printmaking
  • Intermediate Printmaking
  • Advanced Printmaking
  • Monotype Intensive
  • Non-Toxic Silkscreen A
  • Non-Toxic Silkscreen
  • Printmaking Lab

Sculpture

  • Stained Glass for Beginners
  • Sculpture for the Outdoor Environment
  • Figure Modeling: Firing & Patina
  • Metal Sculpture A
  • Metal Sculpture B
  • Open Metals Studio

Young People's Classes

Workshops for adults & young people


Creative Arts Workshop   80 Audubon Street   New Haven, Connecticut 06510   p) 203.562.4927   f) 203.562.2329