Scarsdale Adult School Catalog Fall/Winter 2024-25
Express Yourself Through Collage Discover the creative art of collage without any rules or limitations. Learn new techniques (stenciling, rubbing, creating your own decorative paper) to explore color, texture, and shape. Different themes will be suggested each week. Trust the creative process in a warm, supportive atmosphere to express your unique point of view. See website for materials list. AMANDA WILSON holds a BFA from the School of Visual Arts and an MAT in Art Education from Manhattanville College. Her illustrations have appeared in Adweek, the Atlantic Monthly, New York Magazine, the New Yorker, and on numerous book jackets. Wilson has exhibited at the Edward Hopper House Museum and Study Center, American Institute of
Graphic Arts,Society of Illustrators, and the Society of Publication Designers. She is also the former Chair of Education at the Edward Hopper House Museum and Study Center, with teaching experience at St. Thomas Aquinas College, Rye Art Center, the Art School at Old Church, and MOMA’s Art Barge in Amagansett. 10 Sessions, starting Tuesday, September 10 • 10:00am-12:00pm • Shaarei Tikvah • Course 12678 • $350
Painting with Brilliant Colored Paper Art inspires wellness in this creative experience of basic color paper drawing and painting. Explore the beauty of the pure pigment of color paper, layering, color theory, and much more. Through demonstration and instruction, paint a variety of subjects, such as animals, flowers, and fruit. Students will work at their own pace to complete approximately three to five projects as well as some smaller associated studies. Class is suitable for all levels. See website for materials list. EDWARD GRIGG (see bio for “Open Studio Painting for All Levels”). 3 Sessions, starting Friday, September 13 • 10:00am-12:00pm • Girl Scout House • Course 12697 • $105
Collage Creation Learn techniques for creating expressive and eloquent collages about people and places with materials such as textured and patterned papers, color paper, fabrics, mixed materials, and photographs. A variety of colors and textures in papers and both wet and dry adhesives will be supplied but students may bring their own materials to tell dynamic and unique stories. EDWARD GRIGG (see bio for “Open Studio Painting for All Levels”). 3 Sessions, starting Thursday, October 17 (no class 10/31) • 7:00pm-9:00pm • Scarsdale High School • Course 12694 • $105
Art of Mandalas for Self-Discovery and Growth Unlock personal insights, release stagnant energy, and deepen your connection to your true self while exploring the fun, hands-on, playful process of mandala creation with watercolors, markers, colored pencils, and mixed media. Learn the philosophy and art of various mandala traditions including chakra symbolism, Buddhist mandala practices, and more. No prior
experience or skill is needed; all supplies are provided. KATY ROMITA (see bio for “Drawing Meditations in Nature”). 4 Sessions, starting Wednesday, October 9 • 11:00am-12:30pm • Shaarei Tikvah • Course 12688 • $180
www.ScarsdaleAdultSchool.org • (914) 723-2325
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