Bronx River Art Center
Spring 2008
April 28th - June 27th

Adult Classes

Fee-Based Classes for Adults
(9-Week Courses):

Advanced Ceramics
Work with our professional ceramicist to explore the history of this ancient form of cultural expression, while exploring advanced methods of building vessels by hand, wheel throwing and sculpting using various clay bodies, oxide glazes and stain techniques. Previous ceramics experience necessary.
Instructor: Reuben King
Tuesday: 6pm-8pm
Price: $125

Darkroom Photography*
Join the many professional photographers in keeping the tradition of Black and White photography alive. In this comprehensive course, learn darkroom techniques including 35mm SLR camera use, B&W film developing, darkroom printing and professional presentation of photos. All levels of experience welcome.
Instructor: Marisol Diaz
Wednesday: 6pm-8pm
Price: $125 plus materials fee

Drawing and Painting in Color
Work from still life, the model and landscape in watercolor, pastels, acrylic or oil paint while exploring abstraction. Learn the principles of color and 2Dimensional composition. All levels of experience welcome.
Instructor: Gail Nathan
Monday: 6pm-8pm
Price: $125

* The adult classes will run with a minimum enrollment of 10 students, 8 for photography.

Sponsors of this program:

This program is made possible with public funds from The New York State Council on the Arts (a state agency), as well as federal funds from the Department of Youth and Community Development; the Department of Cultural Affairs and its Material for the Arts program; Bronx Borough President Adolfo Carrion Jr.; The Bronx Delegation of the City Council; and US Congressman Jose E Serrano’s WCS-NOAA Lower Bronx River Partnership. Corporate and foundation support includes: Con Edison, Time Warner Youth Media and Arts Fund, The Carnegie Corporation, The New York Community Trust and The Helena Rubinstein Foundation.

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