Observational and self-expressive art in painting and drawing is the main focus of these classes. Students will begin to develop visual arts vocabulary, become more aware of their surroundings, and learn the relationships between colors. These courses will explore a diverse approach to still life, landscape, self-portraits, and figure drawing by learning new techniques in a mixed media approach.
Architecture & Design class – ages 10-15
Architecture is more than just the creation of buildings—it's a profound expression of culture, history, and innovation that shapes the way we live, work, and interact with the world. In this class, teens aged 10-15 will embark on an exciting journey into the world of architectural creativity. This course is perfect for those who are curious about how buildings come to life, how spaces influence human experience, and how design can transform ordinary environments into extraordinary places. Through hands-on projects and interactive lessons, students will explore the fascinating connection between architecture and the world around us.
Course Goals:
- Preserve Cultural Heritage: Explore architectural history, styles, and cultures, appreciating the significance of iconic structures worldwide.
- Nurture Creativity & Design: Learn the basics of design, including sketching, model-making, and the impact of light and form.
- Develop Your Voice: Create your own architectural projects, expressing your personal vision.
- Understand Urban Spaces: Analyze city architecture and learn how buildings influence daily life.
- Build Confidence & Teamwork: Enhance communication, collaboration, and critical thinking skills.
Program Highlights:
- Explore architectural history from ancient to modern times.
- Master design fundamentals like sketching, drawing, and model-making.
- Understand urban planning and its impact on communities.
- Create original architectural projects, from concept to completion.
- Develop key skills in communication, teamwork, and critical thinking.
Anime class – ages 10-18
Do you dream of bringing your favorite anime characters to life? Or perhaps you have a unique character idea waiting to be drawn? Our Anime Drawing Class is designed for teens who are passionate about anime and manga styles. In this course, students will explore the fundamentals of anime art, including mastering line art, perfecting coloring techniques, and understanding the core principles of character design. Each session will include personalized feedback and detailed explanations, guiding students to enhance their skills and unleash their creativity. Whether you're just starting or looking to refine your style, this class is your gateway to the vibrant world of anime art!
Piano class for Teens – ages 10-15
Unlock the music within you with our Piano Class for Teens! Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to build on your existing skills, this class offers an inspiring environment to explore the beauty of piano music. Students will learn to read sheet music, master hand positioning, and develop a repertoire of classical and contemporary pieces. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the fundamentals of technique, rhythm, and expression, providing individualized attention to help you reach your musical goals. Join us and discover the joy of playing the piano, from the first note to your first performance!
Fine Art Class Level 4 – ages 11-14
VISUAL ART: Observational and self-expressive art in painting and drawing is the main focus of this class. Students will begin to develop a visual arts vocabulary, become more aware of their surroundings, and learn the relationships between colors. This course will explore a diverse approach to still life, landscape, self-portraits, and figure drawing by learning new techniques in a mixed media approach. Also student will learn about Art History - a study of development and stylistic changes of art over the course of time.
Fine Art Class Level 5 – ages 15-18
Students learn to work independently on guided drawings with teacher support on an “as needed” basis. Students are introduced to creating three dimensional and realistic art through the use of shading, perspective and composition. As they begin mastering techniques and media, students will be encouraged to develop their own style and creative approach, with continued focus on visual training, planning and process. Media used includes: graphite pencil, chalk pastel, oil pastel, markers, colored and watercolor pencils, clay, plaster, acrylic, oil , watercolor, tempura. Also student will learn about Art History - the study of development and stylistic changes of art over the course of time.
At the end of the academic year, students who have completed the entire academic year from September to May, will receive an art portfolio and a certificate.