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"The mission of ArtsWAVE (Arts in Wawarsing and the Village of Ellenville) is to provide leadership and services that encourage the Arts for the cultural, educational and economic benefit of our community.

 

The ArtsWAVE Center is located at 12 Market Street in Ellenville. Equipped for ceramics, this 3600 sq. ft. space is also available for other arts-related activities including classes, lectures, performances and exhibits".

 


 

SCULPTURAL HAND-BUILDING with Meadow

Learn hand-building techniques for making sculptural ceramics. Learn basic concepts of rolling out slabs of clay and join them to create 3D forms. Explore your imagination using coils of clay to form simple and unusual shapes using variety of surface textures and finishes. Wear old clothes and come have fun.

Thursdays 6-8:30PM • $125 for 4 sessions

April 1,8,15,22 / May 6,13,20,27 / June 3,10,17,24

 

EXPRESSIVE WATERCOLOR with Roberta Rosenthal

Tap into your dreams, visions and spirit to create paintings using a variety of loose watercolor techniques. A wonderful experience for those who have never painted before or who want to experiment with new ideas. Bring sketches, ideas, photos or written dreams.

Saturdays 10AM-3PM • $100 for 2 sessions April 3 & 24

 

CARTOONING & GRAPHIC NOVELS with Gerry Acerno

Did you ever have a story you wanted to tell in pictures? Learn how to lay out a comic book in panels and vary "camera angles" to bring your story to life. Taught by a veteran illustrator for Marvel, DC, Disney and others.

Saturdays 1PM-3 PM • $100 for 4 sessions April 3,10,17,247 May 1,8,15,22

 

BOTANICAL ART WORKSHOP with Roberta Rosenthal

Learn drawing and watercolor painting from live botanical subjects. Measure accurately, learn proportion, perspective, shading and light source with proper drawing and painting techniques for realistic watercolor renderings. Bring lunch or order in.

Saturdays 10AM-3PM • $130 for 2 sessions

May 8 & 15

 

BEGINNING DRAWING - One-Day Workshop with Shawn Dell Joyce

Based on Betty Edward's "Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain" program, Joyce teaches the art of drawing in 6 basic compo¬nent skills: sketching, shading, value, proportion, perspective, and composition. If you can sign your name legibly, you can learn how to draw realistically! Make amazing improvements in just one day! Materials included. Bring lunch or order out.

Saturday May 15 • 9:30AM-4:30PM • $75

 

OIL FOR BEGINNERS - One-Day Workshop with Gene Bove

Learn the basics of oil painting including composition, color mixing and understanding values -everything you need to know to bring out the oil painter in you. Bring lunch or order in.

Saturday May 22 • 10AM-2PM • $50

 

PAINT PORTRAITS - One-Day Workshop with Shawn Dell Joyce

Cover the basics of how to do a portrait. Learn the rules of proportion of the human skull, tricks portrait artists use to create a likeness and make a portrait based on your own photo. Bring a photo and art supplies.

Saturday July 24 • 1:30PM-4:30PM • $50

 

REGISTER ONLINE:

www.WallkillRiverSchool.com or CALL (845) 457-ARTS(2787)

 

A complete schedule of classes offered at all 3 Wallkill River School sites is available at

www.WallkillRiverSchool.com

 


 

Information: artswavecenter@aim.com or 845 647 7902.