Upcoming Events
September 2019
Art Appreciation Mini Course – Visual Literacy
Learn about visual literacy, media and materials, figurative to abstract and from Leonardo da Vinci to Leonardo Drew.
Find out more »Open MIC – Never Forget
The Academy Art Museum's Open MIC is a monthly occasion for our community to share and appreciate the rich tapestry of creativity, skills and knowledge that thrive here. All ages and styles of performance are welcome! Visual artists are welcome…
Find out more »The First Step – Oil Painting for Beginners with Diane DuBois Mullaly
Learn how to use and love one of art’s most forgiving mediums – oil paint.
Find out more »Back to School Watercolor: Session 1 with Heather Crow
Class will cover all the basics of transparent watercolor, including brush handling, color theory, and a few drawing techniques pertinent to watercolor.
Find out more »From Celestial to Terrestrial Timekeeping: Clockmaking in the Bond Family
Academy Art Museum Honorary Trustee Donald Saff will discuss his latest book, From Celestial to Terrestrial Timekeeping: Clockmaking in the Bond Family, published by the Antiquarian Horological Society, 2019.
Find out more »Creating a Photo Project with Maire McArdle and Stephen Walker
This class is a four-week course for intermediate photographers who are looking for creative motivation. Challenge yourself to create your own body of work.
Find out more »Intermediate/Advanced Pottery with Paul Aspell
Instructor: Paul Aspell paulfaspell@gmail.com Two 6-week sessions Session 1: September 16 - October 21, 2019 Session 2: November 11 - December 16, 2019 Mondays, 9:30–11:30 a.m. Cost per session: $205 Members, $245 Non-members CERAMIC STUDIO Session 1 is full. Please…
Find out more »Intermediate and Advanced Potter’s Wheel with Paul Aspell
This class is offered to all students who have experience on the potter’s wheel. It is not a class for beginners.
Find out more »Beginning and Intermediate Potter’s Wheel with Paul Aspel
Instructor: Paul Aspell paulfaspell@gmail.com Two 6-week sessions: Session 1: September 18–October 23 Session 2: November 13–December 18 Wednesdays, 9:30–11:30 a.m. Cost: $205 Members, $245 Non-members Click HERE to register for Session 1. Click HERE to register for Session 2. This…
Find out more »Pastel: Underpainting Techniques with Katie Cassidy
There are so many different, exciting and unusual ways to do an underpainting – with hard pastels and medium, with thin oil washes, or even watercolor or acrylic.
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