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Greenwich House was founded in 1902 as a settlement house to help New York’s increasing immigrant population. Today Greenwich House offers arts education, senior service and behavioral health programs that provide thousands of New Yorkers with personal enrichment and cultural experiences.
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GHMS serves the community through diverse programs, including private and group instruction in piano, violin, cello, viola, woodwinds, brass, guitar, drums, harp and voice, as well as early childhood programs in dance, visual arts and movement. The school is proud to offer over $50,000 each year in financial aid for students based on merit and need. The faculty is comprised of seasoned professionals utilizing a curriculum that fosters the transition from early childhood programs into private and group instruction. Students are encouraged to maintain a connection with GHMS throughout their lives, returning year after year to continue their studies. We hope you will join us; exciting things are happening here!
Rachel Black Director, Greenwich House Music School
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Greenwich House Music School 46 Barrow Street New York, NY 10014 music@greenwichhouse.org 212-242-4770 greenwichhouse.org/music
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The history of Greenwich House Music School stretches back to 1905, when we were founded in the settlement tradition with a mission to provide arts and cultural programs to help our community expand experiences and help individuals lead more fulfilling lives. The goal at GHMS is to teach students the beauty and transformative power of music, art and dance, and make them lifelong lovers of the arts.
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Music, Art and Play
Age 3 Monday, Wednesday and Friday 9:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. $2,475 per term/$7,425 per annum
Music Together for Infants and Toddlers
Ages 6 months to 2 years Tuesday 10:00 – 10:45 a.m. Tuesday 11:00 – 11:45 a.m. $378; $40 Materials fee per term
Medley of the Arts I
Age 2 by December 1, 2016 Thursday 9:45 – 11:15 a.m. $594 An art and music class for children and their caregivers
Age 2 by September 1, 2016 Thursday 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. $594 An art and music class for children and their caregivers
Music I
Ages 3 – 4 Thursday 2:45 – 3:30 p.m. $370 An early childhood music class that combines rhythm and movement
Art I
Ages 3 – 4 Thursday 3:30 – 4:15 p.m. $370 An early childhood art class Sign up for Music I and Art I for $600.
Music II
Ages 5 – 6 Thursday 3:30 – 4:15 p.m. $370 Pre-instrument class designed to lead to private instruction
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Children’s String Ensemble
Ages 5 – 6 Thursday 4:15 – 5:00 p.m. $370 Visual art basics
Tuesday 5:00 – 5:45 p.m. $300 (free for private GHMS students) Alon Bisk, Instructor
Sign up for Music II and Art II for $600.
Pre-Twinkle - Book 1 Ages 3½ and up A method for instruction and a philosophy based on the belief that all children are innately talented. Pieces are learned by ear and played from memory. Note reading is incorporated later on in the child’s training, when they begin to read words. Parent, teacher and child are all active participants in the learning process; parents or caregivers must be willing to attend lessons. In addition to individual lessons, young Suzuki students are required to attend a repertoire class to strengthen their musicality and ensemble playing skills.
RIE® Certified Parent-Infant Guidance™
Wednesday morning $480 - $560 per term Parents learn to trust and respect their children as unique human beings. Class times vary, call 212-242-4770 for details. Kristin Eliasberg, Certified RIE® Associate
Stage Struck
Ages 6 and up Thursday 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. $340 Musical Theater class focusing on singing, acting and dancing
Global Groove Youth Orchestra
Ages 8 - 16 Tuesday 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. $300 (free for private GHMS students) A jazz percussion ensemble Juan Felipe Mayorga and Eve Zanni, Instructors
Suzuki Method for Violin
30 Minute Lesson and 30 Minute Repertoire Class $852 per term
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Full course descriptions and faculty bios are available at greenwichhouse.org/music. Please call 212-242-4770 for more information and scheduling. Fees are based on a 12-week trimester term unless otherwise noted. Walkover services are available from PS 3, PS 41 and Our Lady of Pompeii through the After-School program for $90 per term.
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30-minute Lessons $672 per term ($56 per lesson) 45-minute Lessons $768 per term ($64 per lesson) 60-minute Lessons $852 per term ($71 per lesson) There is an additional piano maintenance fee of $10 per term for piano students only.
Jazz Vocal Workshop*
Tuesday 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. $370 per term Lucy Galliher, Instructor
Piano Performance Workshop*
Saturday, once a month 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. $200 per annum In these workshop classes, participants will focus on their artistic development through collegial interaction with peers and GHMS faculty. Danyal Lawson, Instructor
Music Theory and Solfege for Advanced Students
Scheduled by Music Department 45-minute private lessons $768 per term *There is a 50% discount for registered private instruction students.
Yoga
Thursdays 8:00 – 9:00 a.m. $300 per term/$25 per drop-in class GHMS ballet instructor Julie Granger is a RYT-200 yoga instructor who graduated from the Pure Yoga teacher training program. She teaches a Vinyasa flow class, including elements of her training in Anusara, Hatha, Yin and Restorative Yoga. Classes feature an emphasis on alignment, purity and quality of movement, as well as injury prevention.
Student Recitals We encourage students to participate in recitals, held monthly on Fridays at 7:00 p.m. for senior students and Saturdays at 1:00 p.m. for junior students. The Annual Junior and Senior Honors Recitals in May feature students who have demonstrated exceptional progress over the course of the year. All recitals take place in the Renee Weiler Concert Hall at Greenwich House Music School.
Summer Programming Continue your private lessons during the summer for a shortened six-week term, or pick a new instrument to learn.
Summer Term
6 Weeks Mid June - Late July
Summer Medley of the Arts
Ages 3 - 4 Monday - Thursday 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. $300 per week/$1,700 per summer A half-day drop off class for children too young for all-day camp. Join us as we explore art, music and movement with instruments, dance, stories, snacks and water play. Make this your most fun summer ever! Sign up for individual weeks or adventure with us all summer.
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Weekly private lessons are offered in piano, violin, viola, cello, voice, clarinet, flute, guitar, banjo, saxophone, trumpet, trombone, drums, and harp. Children as young as five may study piano, violin and cello. More maturity is required to study brass, guitar, harp, woodwinds and voice. Students enrolling in two courses of private instruction receive a 10% discount on the second course. Families enrolling more than one student receive a 10% discount for each additional student. Terms are 12 weeks unless otherwise indicated.
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Private Music Adult Classes Chamber Music * Lessons for Adults Classical Wednesday evening $352 per term and Children Neil Rynston, Instructor
Dance Classes Julie Granger, Instructor
Ballet I
Ages 4 ½ - 5 Monday 3:15 – 4:00 p.m. or Wednesday 3:45 – 4:30 p.m. $390
Ballet II
Ages 5 - 7 Wednesday 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. $430
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Ballet III
Ages 8 - 9 Wednesday 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. $430
Junior Ballet
Ages 9 ½ - 10 Monday 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. $430
Senior Ballet and Pointe Ages 11 and up Monday 5:00 –6:15 p.m. $430
“We’re here at Greenwich House Music School because my daughter has fun learning ballet, without all of the pressure you find at other schools.” - Jennifer Arcese Ballet II Parent
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Ages 3 ½ - 4 Wednesday 3:00 – 3:45 p.m. $390
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Annual non-refundable registration fee: $25 per individual, $30 per family. Greenwich House accepts cash, checks and credit cards. There is a return check fee of $35.
There is no refund of tuition for student absence. If a teacher is absent, a make-up lesson or substitute teacher will be arranged. If the instructor is not able to offer a make-up class, GHMS will issue a credit to the student.
Students may enroll for lessons and classes, as space and schedules permit, at any time during the year. Tuition will be prorated if registering after the first week.
Withdrawal
If a student withdraws before the end of the fourth week of the current term, he/ she will be charged for the lessons taken, plus two additional lessons. No refund will be made after the fourth week. GHMS reserves the right to discontinue any student who falls behind in his/her payments, has three unexcused absences for the term or is consistently tardy. Any student who shows a lack of interest, behaves in a rude or abusive fashion, or does not demonstrate active progress in their studies according to the teacher’s assessment may have their lessons discontinued.
Calendar 2016
September 13 October 3 - 4 October 10 October 12 November 24 - 26 December 24 - January 2 January 3 2017 January 16 February 20 April 10 - 18 April 19 May 29 June 13 June 19 - July 28
First Day of Classes Rosh Hashanah, No Classes Columbus Day, GHMS Closed Yom Kippur, No Classes Thanksgiving Break, GHMS Closed Winter Recess, No Classes Classes Resume Martin Luther King Jr. Day, GHMS Closed Presidents Day, GHMS Closed Spring Recess, No Classes Classes Resume Memorial Day, GHMS Closed Last Day of Classes Summer Term
Hours of Operation Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. During weather emergencies, GHMS closes in accordance with the NYC Department of Education, as broadcast on the radio and local TV news. In these cases, GHMS will attempt to provide, but cannot guarantee, makeup classes. Check our Facebook page for updates.
Registration fee and tuition must be paid in advance. Finance charges are applied to late payments.
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Register online at greenwichhouse.org/music, in person or by phone at 212-242-4770, Monday – Friday 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Classes are divided into three 12-week terms with an additional six-week summer term.
In keeping with long-standing tradition, GHMS grants financial aid on the basis of both need and merit. Students are eligible for financial aid after having studied at the school for one full year. An application for financial aid must be submitted by July 15. Notification is made before the first week of classes.
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Greenwich House Music School programs are funded in part by the Hyde and Watson Foundation, the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council and the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature and the Theodore and Renee Weiler Foundation.
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Uncharted is GHMS’s very own annual spring concert series featuring high-profile local artists debuting first-time performances of new work or new collaborations. Uncharted covers a broad selection of genres, from jazz to R&B, folk to pop, theater to world music. Highlights from the 2016 season included performances by Grace McLean, Steven Bernstein, Bora Yoon and Tatiana Eva-Marie (left).
For rates and availability please contact the Production Manager at 212-242-4770 or production@greenwichhouse.org.
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Sound it Out
Sound It Out, founded by series curator Bradley Bambarger in June 2012, continues GHMS’s tradition as a focal point of the downtown arts scene. The series hosts musicians from jazz and other venturesome genres that further bind GHMS with the progressive scenes across New York City.
Caffè Vivaldi
Caffè Vivaldi is a cultural institution for New Yorkers and creative people from all over. The partnership between GHMS and Caffè Vivaldi brings popular artists to the Village while keeping the original spirit of the Caffè alive. For a full list of concert schedules visit greenwichhouse.org/music.
Hold your next concert, birthday party, lecture, celebration or private event at Greenwich House Music School.
Patio Garden
36’ x 24’ With beautiful flowering cherry and dogwood trees shading the original brick patio, the backyard garden is available for receptions, cocktail parties and small open-air concerts. This picturesque outdoor space has a seating capacity of up to 70, or can welcome up to 120 for a cocktail reception. The garden is also perfect for children’s birthday parties. Parents with children enrolled in any GHMS program receive a 50% discount on rental fees. The garden can be rented separately or in conjunction with the Renee Weiler Concert Hall for an additional fee.
Renee Weiler Concert Hall
20’ x 15’ Stage Present your concert, reading or event in the Renee Weiler Concert Hall, located on the 2nd floor of GHMS. With a 20’ wide x 15’ deep stage that contains two Steinway Model B pianos and seating for up to 74 guests, the hall combines excellent acoustics with an intimate atmosphere to accommodate all forms of artistic expression. Green room with bathroom, modest lighting and sound are available with rental.
Practice Rooms
GHMS offers 14 practice rooms available for rental at $10 an hour, cash only, with a one-time registration fee of $25. All rooms have pianos. Rooms are available on a first-come, first-served basis, with a minimum room rental of one hour. Practice rooms are generally open from 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Evening availability is contingent on live performances in the Renee Weiler Concert Hall.
Conference Room
20’ x 14’ A large and open space, our conference room has seating available for 10 – 14 people, and is an ideal setting for local business or community group meetings. Adjacent to our double-wide brownstone’s patio garden, this space is also perfect for artist receptions pre- or post-concert.
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We are always excited to welcome new families into the Greenwich House community and hope to see you around the House soon.
Omar Amores Director, After-School and Summer Arts Camp
Greenwich House After-School and Summer Arts Camp 27 Barrow Street New York, NY 10014 oamores@greenwichhouse.org 212-242-4140, ext. 263 greenwichhouse.org/afterschool
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Greenwich House After-School and Summer Arts Camp are true community-based extracurricular programs that provide an outlet for both artistic expression and athletic energy in a familiar, supportive environment. At Greenwich House, we believe that teaching children, be it a new sculpting technique or the value of good sportsmanship, is a great responsibility, and we are committed to ensuring that every child has an enriching and safe learning experience. Our instructors, most of whom are working artists with expertise in their fields, come with a passion for inspiring children and an unparalleled enthusiasm for their crafts.
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Dear Friends and Neighbors,
Term Dates: Fall: September 12 – December 16, 2016
ALL AGES AGES 5 - 7
Children can arrive as early as 3:30 p.m. for a snack and study hall. Classes begin at 4:00 p.m. and end at 5:30 p.m. Extended day services are also available.
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Architecture and Design (ages 6-8)
Super Soccer Stars
Mi Atico Spanish
Cartoon Art (ages 6+)
Sporty Chefs (ages 6+)
French for Francophones
French for Moyens Francophones(ages7-9)
Sewing and Needlecraft (ages 6+)
Kids Game Lab (ages 6-8) French for Petits Anglophones
Winter: January 3 – March 24, 2017 Spring: March 27 – June 23, 2017
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Extensive course descriptions and prices are available at greenwichhouse.org/afterschool.
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Architecture and Design (ages 6-8)
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Super Soccer Stars
Kids Game Lab (ages 6-8)
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Kid’s Lab: Science T.A.P.S. Sports
French for Moyens Atelier D’Expression Francophones(ages7-9) French (ages 9-12) Super Soccer Stars (ages 5-8)
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After-School classes are designed for students in grades K-8. While most classes are arts-based, no prior experience is necessary, only a desire to learn.
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Throughout camp, depending on the weather, campers also take field trips to movie theaters, museums, galleries, parks and neighborhood attractions, including a weekly pool trip. Register for Summer Arts Camp at greenwichhouse.org/afterschool.
Camp Dates: July 3 – August 25, 2016
Our oldest group of campers (13 and 14 year-olds who are in or will be entering high school) have the opportunity to work more independently from the younger campers. Teens work on in-depth art projects, participate in counselor training workshops and begin to learn how to supervise young campers. We aim to encourage maturity and independence in our oldest campers and provide an environment for growth and self-discovery.
Friday Night Fun Weekend Parents deserve a night off, but kids look Workshops forward to a Friday night full of fun! Kids, grades K-5, can enjoy a Friday night at Greenwich House. Kids are grouped by age for an evening of crafts, games and pizza. Friday Night Fun is $30 and runs from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Visit our website for program dates.
Space is limited. Interested teens are asked to apply for this program.
I’m here at Greenwich House because this place is not just a camp and an after-school, it’s a home. - Frances Capalbo Counselor-in-Training
Visit greenwichhouse.org/afterschool for the most up-to-date list of weekend programs.
Portfolio Building
This class is designed for serious students who want to build their portfolios for admission into specialized high schools and colleges. Traditional drawing and painting skills are taught using still life, landscape and figurative subject matter and perspective drawing skills as well. There will also be opportunities to make experimental and abstract art projects. Sketchbooks are provided to each student to work in both in and out of class. The class finishes by choosing suitable work, matting and labeling it for presentation. Portfolio Building is $400 per student.
Holiday Camps
For parents who need childcare support during school holidays, Greenwich House offers Holiday Camps which run concurrent with most New York City Department of Education holidays including Rosh Hashanah, Veterans Day and Winter and Spring Recesses. Holiday Camps combine Greenwich House’s signature arts curriculum with structured games, sports and field trips (during longer holiday breaks). Running from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with an option for extended day, children may explore an array of artistic mediums. Each Holiday Camp is $75 per day.
Holiday Camp Schedule
September 12 - Eid-al-Adha October 3 - 4 - Rosh Hashanah October 12 - Yom Kippur November 8 - Election Day November 11 - Veterans Day February 13 - 17 - Midwinter Recess April 10 - 18 - Spring Recess June 8 - Chancellor’s Day June 12 - Clerical Day
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With a long history of providing arts programming to New Yorkers, Summer Arts Camp at Greenwich House provides young people, ages 7-14, access to different artistic mediums to help them develop their own visual voice. Students work on collaborative and individual projects in disciplines such as architecture, painting and drawing, cartoon art, ceramics, printmaking and animation. All levels are welcome; the only requirement is an interest in the arts!
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June 17 August 20 September 12 September 13 October 3 - 4 October 10 October 12 November 8 November 11 November 24 – 25 December 12 December 16 December 24 – January 2 January 3 2017 January 16 February 13 February 13 – 17 March 17 March 24 March 27 April 10 - 18 May 29 June 8 June 12 June 23 July 3 – August 25
Online Registration for Fall Term Begins Fall Financial Aid Applications Due Eid-al-Adha, Schools Closed* Fall Term Begins Rosh Hashanah, Schools Closed* Columbus Day, Schools Closed Yom Kippur, Schools Closed* Election Day, Schools Closed* Veterans Day, Schools Closed* Thanksgiving, Schools Closed Winter Financial Aid Applications Due Fall Term Ends Winter Recess, No Classes Winter Term Begins Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Schools Closed Summer Camp Registration Begins Midwinter Recess, Schools Closed* Spring Financial Aid Applications Due Winter Term Ends Spring Term Begins Spring Recess, Schools Closed* Memorial Day, Schools Closed Chancellor’s Day, Schools Closed* Clerical Day, Schools Closed* Spring Term Ends Summer Arts Camp *Holiday Camp Offered
Registration Details
Payments
All registrations are first-come, first-served unless otherwise noted. We do not save places in classes or automatically re-enroll children in any program. Registration continues until classes are full.
Students may enroll in classes at anytime during the year as space permits. Tuition will be prorated for students registering after the first week of class.
Walkover and Extended Day Services
A prorated refund is available to students who drop a class before the third week of the session. There are no make-up classes due to absences.
Registration for all programs is available at greenwichhouse.org/afterschool.
Walkover services are available from PS 3, PS 41 and Our Lady of Pompeii. If your child attends a different school please inquire about walkover service by calling 212-242-4140, ext. 263. Extended day supervision is available until 6:00 p.m. Prior notice is required if you are going to be late; a fee of $10 for every 10 minutes late will be charged if a child is not picked up on time without prior notice. Walkover and Extended Day Fee: $75 each per class, per term
Greenwich House accepts cash, checks and credit cards. There is a return check fee of $35. Finance charges are applied to late payments.
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Sibling: Receive a 10% sibling discount for each additional child when signing up more than one family member. The Regular: Register for Fall, Winter and Spring 12-week classes, or any three 12-week classes, all at once and receive two $75 walkover credits. The Devotee: Register for two 12-week classes in one term and receive one $75 walkover credit.
Financial Aid
The Enthusiast: Register for three 12-week classes in one term and receive two $75 walkover credits and one $75 extended day credit.
Notification of financial aid is made before the first week of classes.
Refer a Friend: Returning students who get a friend who has not previously taken classes at After-School to sign up for a 12-week class will receive a 10% discount. Plus, your friend will receive a 5% discount.
Greenwich House provides financial aid based on need. See the calendar on page 10 for financial aid deadlines.
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During weather emergencies, the After-School program closes in accordance with the NYC Department of Education, as broadcast on the radio and local TV news. In these cases, Greenwich House will attempt to provide, but cannot guarantee, make-up classes.
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Greenwich House Pottery is a school that supports artists and their projects with a commitment to teaching and promoting ceramics. Starting with clay modeling classes in the earliest days of Greenwich House as part of its Handicraft School, the Pottery flourished with the help of the community and philanthropic support from patrons like Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney. Through war and peace and a century of growth and change, GHP remains a stalwart of innovation and art. Today, the Pottery is an internationally recognized center for ceramics offering a diverse program of classes; solo, group and juried exhibitions; artist-inresidence programs; lecture series; masters workshops; and programs for the community, all of which serve newcomers, amateurs and professional artists alike. GHP has something for everyone, serving hundreds of students and thousands of visitors each year. Please join us to experience the uniqueness of our facility, community and the ceramic arts.
Adam Welch Director, Greenwich House Pottery
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“I’m here at Greenwich House Pottery because I can’t live without this place.”
Firing fees are paid separately.
Term Dates: Fall: September 12 – December 19, 2016 Winter: January 3 – March 27, 2017 Spring: April 3 – June 26, 2017 Summer: July 10 – August 17, 2017
Mold-Making and Slip-Casting: Beginner
S1 Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Hiroe Hanazono
Glaze Chemistry 101 S5C Wednesday 6:45 – 9:45 p.m. Adam Knoche January 4 – February 8, 2017
3 Terms: Fall, Winter, Spring 9-week session $650
S2 Wednesday 6:00 – 10:00 p.m. Hiroe Hanazono
Mold-Making and Slip-Casting: Intermediate to Advanced 3 Terms: Fall, Winter, Spring 9-week session $650
S3 Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Hiroe Hanazono
Ceramics: Surface Techniques S5D Wednesday 6:45 – 9:45 p.m. Adam Knoche February 15 – March 22, 2017 Image Transfer on Clay* S5E Wednesday 6:45 – 9:45 p.m. Kate Missett April 5 – May 10, 2017
Special Topics
Naked Clay: Unglazed Surfaces S5F Wednesday 6:45 – 9:45 p.m. Suzy Goodelman May 17 – June 21, 2017
Building with Slabs S5A Wednesday 6:45 – 9:45 p.m. Suzy Goodelman September 14 – October 26, 2016
*This course may require additional materials available in our store.
S4 Thursday 6:00 – 10:00 p.m. Hiroe Hanazono These courses focus on unique or specialized techniques and processes. 6-week session $325
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We offer a ceramics program for every level of practice and discipline including wheel throwing, handbuilding and slipcasting over three 12-week terms and one six-week summer term. Tuition includes access to Open Studio, clay and glaze.
Overglaze Techniques: Majolica, China Paint, Luster* S5B Wednesday 6:45 – 9:45 p.m. Kate Missett November 2 – December 14, 2016
Course descriptions and faculty bios are available at greenwichhouse.org/pottery.
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Wheel: Beginner
W2 Tuesday 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Julie Terestman 3 Terms: Fall, Winter, Spring 12-week session $650 W3 Tuesday 6:45 – 9:45 p.m. Whittney Klann A: September 13 – November 1, 2016 B: November 8 – December 13, 2016 C: January 3 – February 7, 2017 D: February 14 – March 21, 2017 E: April 4 – May 9, 2017 F: May 16 – June 20, 2017
W7 Thursday 6:45 – 9:45 p.m. Julie Knight A: September 15 – October 27, 2016 B: November 3 – December 15, 2016 C: January 5 – February 9, 2017 D: February 16 – March 23, 2017 E: April 6 – May 11, 2017 F: May 18 – June 22, 2017
W5 Wednesday 6:45 – 9:45 p.m. Elise Siegel A: September 14 – October 26, 2016 B: November 2 – December 14, 2016 C: January 4 – February 8, 2017 D: February 15 – March 22, 2017 E: April 5 – May 10, 2017 F: May 17 – June 21, 2017
W8 Friday 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Julie Knight A: September 16 – October 21, 2016 B: October 28 – December 9, 2016 C: January 6 – February 10, 2017 D: February 17 – March 24, 2017 E: April 7 – May 12, 2017 F: May 19 – June 23, 2017
W6 Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Kristen Wicklund A: September 15 – October 20, 2016 B: October 27 – December 8, 2016 C: January 5 – February 9, 2017 D: February 16 – March 23, 2017 E: April 6 – May 11, 2017 F: May 18 – June 22, 2017
Wheel: Intermediate to Advanced 3 Terms: Fall, Winter, Spring 12-week session $650 *11-week session $595
W9 Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Haakon Lenzi W10 Monday 6:45 – 9:45 p.m. (*Winter) David Provan W11 Tuesday 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. David Gibson W12 Tuesday 6:45 – 9:45 p.m. Will Coggin W13 Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Kevin Thomas W14 Wednesday 6:45 – 9:45 p.m. Kathy Erteman W15 Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Adam Welch W16 Thursday 6:45 – 9:45 p.m. David Gibson (Porcelain) W17 Friday 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Adam Knoche
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W1 Monday 6:45 – 9:45 p.m. Pedro Ramirez A: September 12 – November 7, 2016 B: November 14 – December 19, 2016 C: January 9 – February 20, 2017 D: February 27 – March 27, 2017* E: April 3 – May 8, 2017 F: May 15 – June 26, 2017
W4 Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Haakon Lenzi A: September 14 – October 26, 2016 B: November 2 – December 7, 2016 C: January 4 – February 8, 2017 D: February 15 – March 22, 2017 E: April 5 – May 10, 2017 F: May 17 – June 21, 2017
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6-week session $325 *5-week session $270
Handbuilding: Beginner
H2 Tuesday 6:45 – 9:45 p.m. Jen Poueymirou A: September 13 – November 1, 2016 B: November 8 – December 13, 2016 C: January 3 – February 7, 2017 D: February 14 – March 21, 2017 E: April 4 – May 9, 2017 F: May 16 – June 20, 2017 H3 Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Veronica Frenning A: September 14 – October 26, 2016 B: November 2 – December 7, 2016 C: January 4 – February 8, 2017 D: February 15 – March 22, 2017 E: April 5 – May 10, 2017 F: May 17 – June 21, 2017
Handbuilding: Intermediate to Advanced
H11 Friday 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. TBA H12 Friday 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Derek Weisberg H13 Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Kevin Thomas H14 Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Lisa Chicoyne (Paperclay)
3 Terms: Fall, Winter, Spring 12-week session $650 *11-week session $595
H7 Tuesday 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Adam Knoche (Porcelain) H8 Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Lisa Chicoyne (Paperclay) H9 Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Kate Missett H10 Thursday 6:45 – 9:45 p.m. Peter Gourfain
Classes are designed for individuals 18 and older. Register online, by mail or in-person. Registration forms are available online at greenwichhouse.org/pottery. Full payment is due at time of registration. We do not prorate or provide make-ups for missed classes.
Payments
Greenwich House accepts cash, checks and credit cards. There is a returned check fee of $35.
H5 Monday 6:45 – 9:45 p.m. (*Winter) Derek Weisberg H6 Tuesday 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Elise Siegel
Registration Details
Absence
“I’m here at Greenwich House Pottery because you learn as much from others working in the studio as you do in your class. It’s a mixture of complete beginners and experienced artists.” - Mary Stengel Student
There is no refund or credit for student absence. If a teacher is absent, a make-up lesson or substitute teacher will be arranged.
Financial Aid
The Pottery offers financial aid. Applications (available online on the Resources page) must be submitted every term: Fall: September 1, 2016 Winter: December 2, 2016 Spring: March 7, 2017
Refunds, Reimbursements and Transfers
All requests for refunds must be made in writing. For a 100% refund, requests must be received one week prior to the first day of class. Written requests received less than one week and at least one day prior to the first class will receive a 75% refund. Written requests received at least one day prior to the second class will receive a 50% refund. After the second day of class no refunds will be issued. Refunds are subject to a $25 administration fee. Refunds for special workshops and events must be received three weeks prior to the event. Students enrolled in 12-week classes are permitted to transfer to another 12-week class within the same term up to the second week of class provided there is an available seat. Students enrolled in sixweek classes are permitted to transfer to another six-week class prior to the second class within the same session, subject to instructor approval and provided there is an available seat. Transfers to alternate terms or sessions are subject to refund and registration policies. Visit the website for complete guidelines.
Classes with inadequate enrollment will be cancelled and students will be issued a refund or have the option to transfer to another class.
Incentives
The Regular: Sign up for Fall, Winter and Spring 12-week classes, or any three 12-week classes, all at once and receive a $100 firing credit. The Devotee: Sign up for two 12-week classes in one term and receive a $50 firing credit. Refer a Friend: Returning students who get a friend who has not previously taken classes at the Pottery to sign up for a six or 12-week class will receive a $75 firing credit. Plus, your friend will receive a $50 firing credit.
Greenwich House Pottery programs are funded in part by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature, the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, the Allan Buitekant Foundation for Ceramic Art and Inquiry, the Hompe Foundation and the Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation.
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H1 Monday 6:45 – 9:45 p.m. Kristen Wicklund A: September 12 – November 7, 2016 B: November 14 – December 19, 2016 C: January 9 – February 20, 2017 D: February 27 – March 27, 2017* E: April 3 – May 8, 2017 F: May 15 – June 26, 2017
H4 Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Suzy Goodelman A: September 15 – October 20, 2016 B: October 27 – December 8, 2016 C: January 5 – February 9, 2017 D: February 16 – March 23, 2017 E: April 6 – May 11, 2017 F: May 18 – June 22, 2017
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6-week session $325 *5-week session $270
The GHP team is on hand to create highend ceramic objects, editions and molds. The Pottery has the capability to meet your project needs whether you want to have art fabricated for an upcoming exhibition, create personalized accents for your wedding or event or supply your business with local, handmade pottery.
Artist Residency
The Greenwich House Pottery Residency and Fellowship program is designed to support an artist’s development. The goal of the program is to open the facility to raise awareness around the importance of creative engagement with ceramics. GHP supports artists and designers by providing time and space in the center of the art world. These opportunities add to the long history of residency programs at the Pottery. The Greenwich House Pottery Residency and Fellowship is partially funded by the Allan Buitekant Fund for Ceramic Art and Inquiry.
The GHP internship program offers high school, college and graduate students short-term work experience in studio operations and arts administration. Internships are available year round.
Facilities
The Pottery features two handbuilding studios, two wheel-throwing studios, a mold-making and slip-casting studio, 28 potter’s wheels, two gas kilns, five electric kilns, two slab rollers, two extruders, two clay mixers, three deairing pug mills and a spray booth. Seven clay bodies are available: porcelain casting slip, sculpture paperclay, white stoneware, throwing stoneware, sculpture stoneware, red earthenware and 25-pound bags of porcelain can be purchased at the Pottery. GHP has a large selection of high and low temperature glazes, slips and washes and offers low, mid and high temperature firings.
Firing Policy
Firing charges are 5 cents per cubic inch for two firings, or 2.5 cents per cubic inch for a single fire. There is a $1 minimum charge on all pieces, including singlefired work (i.e., stacked greenware). GHP offers incremental discounts for individual pieces that cost over $10 to fire. For pieces over $10: 10% discount of the amount in excess of $10 For pieces over $50: 25% discount of the amount in excess of $10 For pieces over $100: 35% discount of the amount in excess of $50
Open Studio
Open Studio is an exclusive benefit for our currently enrolled students. On occasion, Open Studio may be cancelled for special classes, projects or functions. Every effort will be made to give prior notice before cancellations. The Open Studio schedule can be found on the Resources page at greenwichhouse.org/pottery.
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September 9, 2016 Lilies for Lilli September 10, 2016 Open House and Sale September 29, 2016 OKTOBERFEST December 3, 2016 Made in Clay Annual Benefit Sale
August 23 September 1 September 9 - September 30 September 10 September 12 September 29 October 3 October 4 October 7 - November 4 October 10 October 11 October 12 October 31 November 18 - December 16 November 23 November 24 - 27 December 2 December 3 December 19 December 20 – January 2 January 3 2017 January 6 - February 3 January 16 February 17 - March 17 March 7 March 27
Registration Begins Fall Financial Aid Applications Due Lillian Miller Exhibition Walk-In Registration Begins Open House and Sale 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Fall Term Begins OKTOBERFEST 6:30 - 9:30 p.m., Studio closes at 2:00 p.m. Rosh Hashanah, Studio Closed Rosh Hashanah, No Classes Stewart-Halevy and Schwarzwald Exhibition Columbus Day, Studio Closed Yom Kippur, No Evening Classes Yom Kippur, No Classes Pottery Closed Finlayson and Jaszczak Exhibition No Evening Classes, Pottery closes at 5:30 p.m. Thanksgiving, Studio Closed Winter Financial Aid Applications Due Studio closes at 2:00 p.m., Made In Clay Artist Set Up 6:00 - 10:00 p.m. Made In Clay Sale 12:00 - 7:00 p.m., No Classes, Studio Closed Fall Term Ends Winter Break, Studio Closed Winter Term Begins Heesoo Lee Exhibition Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Studio Closed Czibesz and Spangler Exhibition Spring Financial Aid Applications Due Winter Term Ends
Svend Bayer Exhibition Winter Term Ends Spring Recess, Studio Closed Spring Term Begins Ghada Amer Exhibition Easter, Studio Closed GHP Artists Exhibition Memorial Day, Studio Closed Spring Term Ends Studio Closed Resident Artist(s) Exhibition
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September 9 – September 30, 2016 Lillian Miller October 7 – November 4, 2016 Samuel Stewart-Halevy and Anika Schwarzwald November 18 – December 16, 2016 Maggie Finlayson and Tom Jaszczak January 6 – February 3, 2017 Heesoo Lee February 17 – March 17, 2017 Bryan Czibesz and Shawn Spangler April 7 – May 5, 2017 Ghada Amer May 19 – June 9, 2017 GHP Artists July 13 – August 10, 2017 Resident Artist(s)
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At the Jane Hartsook Gallery the curatorial focus is on expanding the awareness of contemporary ceramics. Reviews of exhibitions have appeared in Art in America, American Ceramics, American Craft, Ceramics Art and Perception, Ceramics Monthly, CFILE, The New York Times and Time Out New York.
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