Spring 2021 Courses
A Tale of Two Cities: The Art, Culture and History of London and Paris |
Explore the interwoven history of two metropolises, London and Paris, through the lens of their respective art histories, from the 18th to the 20th centuries.
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American Sounds: Great Symphonic Music of North and South America |
Join conductor Carlos Andrés Botero to discover how North and South American symphonic traditions emerged to create not one but many uniquely American sounds.
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Celebrate 10 Pulitzer prize-winning musicals with former professional actress, singer and director Debra Dickinson as your guide.
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Join former professional actress, singer and director Debra Dickinson on an adventure to the fantastical side of Broadway, from “Peter Pan” to “The Lion King.”
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Explore the creation of classical music, with insights from leading contemporary classical composers and musicians as well as historical accounts of great masters.
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Studio Art Courses
This course invites artists at all levels to chronicle a pivotal moment in history, employing the multimedia approaches of your choice (drawing, painting, collage, assemblage).
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“Coller,” the French word meaning to glue, defines this technique of assembling different forms to create something new. Includes in-class time to collage.
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Learn or relearn the fundamentals of drawing in this class for beginning and intermediate artists.
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Bring your drawings to life in this playful process drawing workshop, learning the basics of composition, value and contour while practicing a variety of drawing approaches.
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Whether you are new to painting or looking to refresh your skills, build a strong foundation to create your own unique acrylic or oil paintings.
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Photography Courses
Experienced photographers grow creatively by offering and receiving critiques on independent projects in a supportive environment.
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Develop your photographic eye and master the fundamentals of digital photography in this short online course, with technical and creative exercises and opportunities for instructor feedback.
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This course covers the basics of the iPhone® camera, the art and science of photography and strategies for taking better photographs (iOS 14 or newer is required). | |
Experiment with a range of portraiture approaches and develop your photographic style and artistic voice in this workshop with professor and portrait photographer Keliy Anderson-Staley.
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Interested in exploring our diverse course offerings? Consider our Midweek Medley sampler series class, with options from Fall 2020 or Spring 2021.