Scarsdale Adult School Catalog Fall/Winter 2024-25
Create Handmade Greeting Cards Embark on an exhilarating new visual art journey. Learn basic color drawing and painting techniques while creating personal greeting cards for friends and family (holiday, birthday and special occasions). Through demonstrations and instruction, paint a variety of subjects, such as animals, flowers, still life, and more. Students will work at their own pace to complete approximately three to five cards by the end of the course. Class is suitable for all levels and students may choose their media (paint, markers, colored pencils, mix media, paper, scissors, and glue). Materials list will be sent to registered students prior to class. EDWARD GRIGG (see bio for “Open Studio Painting for All Levels”). 3 Sessions, starting Wednesday, September 11 • 10:30am-12:00pm • Shaarei Tikvah • Course 12850 • $105 4 Sessions, starting Wednesday, February 12 (no class 2/19) • 10:30am-12:00pm • Shaarei Tikvah • Course 12991 • $140 Pop-Forward Greeting Cards Apply your creativity to save your extra holiday photo cards and spare beautiful greeting cards from the scrap pile. Learn how to upcycle, memorialize, and transform them into fantastic 3D pop-forward cards. The finished mementos are perfect for showing off on display stands or in shadow boxes. Students will need to bring 5-10 identical photo or other types of greeting cards. DANA MATSUSHITA (see bio for “Paper Quilling”).
Thursday, January 16 • 10:00am-12:00pm • Shaarei Tikvah • Course 13055 • $35 Tuesday, January 21 • 7:00pm-9:00pm • Scarsdale High School • Course 13056 • $35
Sculpting with Air Dry Clay Explore air dry clay, a magical medium and create beautiful plates, pretty planters, cups, bowls, jewelry holders, and figurines. Full of sensory exploration, shaping this versatile medium is super fun. Air dry clay is a wonderful vessel for some of the most playful ideas and, once dried, can be painted. EDWARD GRIGG (see bio for “Open Studio Painting for All Levels”). 3 Sessions, starting Thursday, March 20 • 10:30am-12:30pm • Shaarei Tikvah • Course 12992 • $105 Monoprinting with Gelli Plates Learn various ways to use a gelli plate, a durable, reusable, flexible tool for monoprinting. The gratification is immediate and the prints are very cool. No previous art experience is required. See website for materials list. BARBARA ABRAM is a lifelong artist with a BFA from Parsons School of Design. She works in pastels, oils, watercolor, and gelli art, producing mostly figurative art. She strives to capture the essence of her subjects (landscapes, still lifes, and portraits) through layering, blending, crosshatching, and mark-making for rich vibrant textures and depth. 3 Sessions, starting Wednesday, January 15 Wednesday, January 22 • 1:00pm-3:00pm • Shaarei Tikvah • Course 13052 • $70 3 Sessions, starting Wednesday, March 19 • 1:00pm-3:00pm 10:00am-12:00pm • Shaarei Tikvah • Course 13089 • $105
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