November 22 Workshops and Classes

NOVEMBER 2022 WORKSHOPS + CLASSES

CERAMICS | MUSIC | THEATER | VISUAL ARTS

HOPKINTON CENTER FOR THE ARTS 98 HAYDEN ROWE STREET (RT. 85) HOPKINTON, MA 01748

ACCESSIBLE FACILIT Y

CERAMICS

Ceramics: Parent & Child Workshop Ages 7+ Tuition: $45 | Insider Plus $42.75 November 5, 2022 Saturday, 3:30–6:00 PM Work side-by-side with your child in this fun handbuilding class. Each parent and child workshop is based on a different theme, and is a great way to get your hands muddy and experience clay. Great for a full family outing! Both Parent and child must be registered to attend this workshop.

Ceramic Night Out

Ages 21+ Tuition: $75 | Insider Plus $71.25 November 5, 2022 Saturday, 7:00–10:00 PM Try something new with your crew or try something new and meet someone new! Come with ideas to make ceramic bowls, mugs, vessels and more, or get inspired while enjoying conversations and laughs. Tuition includes all materials and firing, plus a glass of wine and snacks will be provided. Must be 21 years of age or older.

THEATRE Little Actors

Ages 3–4 Tuition: $100 | Insider Plus $52.25 November 6–December 11, 2022 Saturday, 9:00–10:00 AM This group class introduces your young actor to the art of theater performance. Students will engage in fun acting exercises and imaginative games that interpret a story that will be presented for the last day of class. A focus is placed on performance and team building skills and character development.

Tap Dance

Ages 14+ Tuition: $108 | Insider Plus $ $102.60 Drop-in fee: $20 per class November 3–December 15, 2022 Thursdays, 5:30–6:30 PM This class is designed for new tap dancers and those who have taken beginner tap dancing classes. The teacher will provide students with the opportunity to discover the joy of dancing. We will gain knowledge and understanding of timing, rhythm, and dance vocabulary. In addition to technique, students will learn dance combinations that will be worked on weekly as a group. Join us to explore the fundamentals of tap dance in a fun and active way!

VISUAL ARTS

Hopkins Early Release Art Workshop Ages 9-11 Tuition: $40 | Insider Plus $38

November 4, 2022 | Friday, 1:15–3:15 PM November 18, 2022 | Friday, 1:15–3:15 PM Hopkins students will be walked over to the HCA from school and participate in a fun and creative art project led by one of the HCA visual art instructors.

It could involve painting, mixed media, clay or an assortment of unconventional materials. Parents must fill out a dismissal change form and pick-up their child at the HCA.

Art Adventures

Ages 4–6 Tuition: $108 | Insider Plus $102.60 November 8–December 13, 2022 Tuesdays, 4:00–5:00 PM This popular HCA program is full of color and fun!

Kids will create unique pieces of art that will involve the use paper, paint and other fun materials. Each week’s project will also provide an opportunity to connect the project back to a theme involving culture, history, math or science. Students can take this class over an over and never make the same thing twice!

Cartooning Club

Drawing Fundamentals

November 8–December 13, 2022 Tuesdays, 5:15–6:15 PM

November 28–December 19, 2022 Mondays, 4:00–6:00 PM

This is a fun and creative class that will give students a well-rounded base and get them started on mastering the styles they desire to doodle in. Learn the tools of the trade, and how to study the fundamentals of simple perspective and anatomy.

The very foundation of visual arts starts with a pencil on paper. Instructor Lee Ball will focus on making drawing fun, rewarding and a freeing experience, while covering fundamental skills such as contour drawings, line weight, value and texture. All levels are welcome!

Ages 9–13 Tuition: $108 | Insider Plus $102.60

Oil & Acrylic Painting

Ages 18+ Tuition: $144 | Insider Plus $136.8 November 17–December 15, 2022 Thursdays, 1:00–3:00 PM In this multicultural environment, everyone brings a different perspective and different levels of experience, with instructor Marion Buricatu making it all work together. This class is for beginners to more accomplished oil and acrylic painters. It is much more than just a painting class!

Art Night: Gel Plate Printing Workshop Ages 21+ Tuition: $65 | Insider Plus $61.75 November 18, 2022 Friday, 7:00–9:00 PM Whether you are looking for a night out, or a date night with your partner, unwind from your week and indulge in some relaxing and fun art! This is not your traditional “paint night”. Using a gel printing plate participants will learn best ways to apply acrylic paints and use a variety of tools for mark making, stenciling, masking and texturing to transfer onto papers. This process results in wonderful overlays of colors and patterns. All materials (including a glass of wine and snacks) will be provided. All levels of experience and curiosity are welcome!

Ages 9–13 Tuition: $144 | Insider Plus $136.80

Drawing & Sketching for Adults Ages 18+ Tuition: $144 | Insider Plus $136.80 November 28–December 19, 2022 Mondays, 6:30–8:30 PM Drawing can be one of the most relaxing and creative activities to engage in. The perfect stress-reliever!

Whether you are a complete novice or more advanced, this class will focus on meeting you where you are. This course will cover skills such as contour drawings, line weight, value and texture. All levels are welcome!