ART CLASSES
At Gallery 53, our mission is to make art accessible to everyone in our community! One of the main ways we do that is by welcoming people into our gallery for classes, paint parties, and private art gallery events /rentals. No matter your age, interest, or ability, we're sure to have a class that’s perfect for you! And if you’re looking to schedule a private party, contact us to discuss your custom event!
CRAFT CLASSES
Hand Painted Chickadee Silk Scarf
Saturday, October 26th / 10:00 - 2:30 Cost: $30 + $15 Supplies This delightful hands-on session is perfect for beginners! The instructor will show you how easy it can be to paint Chickadees on a beautiful silk scarf. Bring your lunch. |
Folded Book Heart
October 24th / 6:30 - 8:30 PM Cost: $ 30 per class / materials included Learn the art of page folding with books. The instructor will provide materials and patterns to create a book sculpture. Register soon for this popular workshop! |
ART CLASSES
Paint with Potter!
Thursday Mornings / 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM / starts September 12th $22 per class for members / $25 for non-members Instructor: Bonnie Potter Class is FULL! Sorry, NO NEW REGISTRATIONS ACCEPTED. Please email Gallery 53 to be placed on our waiting list. |
STUDIO ART WORKSHOPS / Ongoing
WALK-INS WELCOME! PREREGISTRATION NOT REQUIRED!
Gallery 53 offers ongoing art classes from September through June in our spacious, well-lit art studio. Sessions are available on a pay-as-you-go basis, preregistration is not necessary, walk-ins are welcome! If you're interested, we recommend calling Gallery 53 (203.235.5347) in advance to confirm availability. Attendees bring their own materials.
Portrait Studio
Tuesday Mornings / 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM / starts September 17th $10 per session for members / $15 for non-members Monitor: Ellie Bender There’s nothing like the challenge of drawing or painting from life to help you learn to see and grow as an artist! Gallery 53's Portrait Studio features live models that rotate every 3 weeks. Artists paint or draw using the medium of their choice in these 2 1/2 hour studio sessions. There is no instructor, but these weekly sessions offer you an excellent opportunity to sharpen your observation and rendering skills. STARTING SEPTEMBER 17, 2019. |
MODELS NEEDED!
Would you like to have your portrait painted? We always need models. The only requirements are a 3 WEEK COMMITMENT and the ability to sit still for 3 - 45 minute sittings. Interested? Call Ellie at 203-237-5224
Would you like to have your portrait painted? We always need models. The only requirements are a 3 WEEK COMMITMENT and the ability to sit still for 3 - 45 minute sittings. Interested? Call Ellie at 203-237-5224
Open Studio
Wednesday Mornings / 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM / starts in September $5 per session members / $7 per session non-members Bring your project and supplies to our spacious art studio for this free flowing weekly session. You'll be surrounded by music and the company of like-minded creative individuals! Not to mention the spirited coffee break discussions. It's creativity fueled by caffeine, calories and conversation! |