CONTINUING STUDIES
ADULT + YOUTH WINTER/SPRING 2020 COURSES, INTENSIVES + WORKSHOPS
OUR MISSION
The Continuing Studies Department at Maine College of Art (MECA) offers open enrollment programs to adults and youth. Our mission is to provide diverse members of the general public access to professional quality study in the arts and professional development opportunities.
Registration + Policy Information: CS.MECA.EDU/MISSION-POLICIES
For full course descriptions, supply lists and instructor bios: MECA.EDU/CS
For Additional Information: CS.MECA.EDU/FAQS
Laura Freid President
Nik Bsullak Director of Continuing Studies
Louise Tuski Program Coordinator Art by: Rachel Flaherty
TO REGISTER: MECA.EDU/CS OR 207.699.5061
WEEKEND + ONE-DAY WORKSHOPS METALSMITHING+JEWELRY CMJ 035-W20 | Rings SAT+SUN • 9AM-4PM • 1/11-1/12 • $230 + $30 LAB FEE KATE KATOMSKI • CEUs: 1.4
CLA 180-W20 | Proprioceptive Writing FRI/SAT/SUN • FRIDAY 6-9PM, SAT 9AM-4:30PM, SUN 9AM-12PM 2/7-2/9 • $230 + $10 LAB FEE • CHARLES MELCHER • CEUs: 1.3
CPD 030-W20 | Cultivating Creativity
PAINTING
SAT+SUN • 9AM-5PM • 3/7-3/8 • $250 + $60 LAB FEE KIM BERNARD • CEUs: 1.6
CPT 015-W20 | True Blue Beginning Painting
CID 102-W20 | Interior Design
SAT+SUN • 9AM-4PM • 1/11-1/12 • $230 + $20 LAB FEE SHANNON MCGINTY • CEUs: 1.4
FRI/SAT/SUN • FRI 6-8PM, SAT 9AM- 5PM, SUN 9AM-1PM • 3/203/22 • $230 + $20 LAB FEE • PATRICIA FORTUNATO • CEUs: 1.4
CPT 038-W20 | Intro to Watercolor SUN • 9AM-4PM • 2/2 • $115 + $25 LAB FEE MARGUERITE LAWLER
CPT 039-W20 | Acrylic Gouache Studies SUN • 9AM-4PM • 3/1 • $115 + $25 LAB FEE MARGUERITE LAWLER
CPT 016-W20 | Abstract Painting SAT+SUN • 9AM-4PM • 3/7-3/8 • $230 + $10 LAB FEE JENNIFER BENN • CEUs: 1.4
CPT 172 -W20 | Encaustic 101: Painting with Wax SAT+SUN • 9AM-5PM • 3/21-3/22 • $240 + $60 LAB FEE DIETLIND VANDER SCHAAF • CEUs: 1.6
FASHION + TEXTILE DESIGN CFA 020-W20 | Make Your Own Sewing Patterns SAT+SUN • 9AM-5PM • 2/15-2/16 • $250 + $20 LAB FEE CHESLYE VENTIMIGLIA • CEUs: 1.6
CFS 025-W20 | Perfect Fit Skirt Pattern SAT • 9AM-1PM • 4/4 • $115 + $25 LAB FEE • BETSY SCHEINTAUB
DRAWING CDR 011-W20 | Beginning Drawing: Crash Course SAT+SUN • 9AM-4PM • 1/18-1/19 • $230 + $15 LAB FEE SHANNON MCGINTY • CEUs: 1.4
CDR 050-W20 | Figure Drawing Weekend
CTR 070-W20 | Painting Monhegan: Early Summer Retreat
SAT+SUN • 9AM-4PM • 3/21-3/22 • $230 + $40 LAB FEE ADELINE GOLDMINC-TRONZO • CEUs: 1.4
FRI/SAT/SUN • 6/26-6/28 • $350 MARGUERITE LAWLER • CEUs: 1.2
DIGITAL ARTS + GRAPHIC DESIGN
PAPER + BOOK ARTS CBA 022-W20 | Collage: Found Objects, Attachments, and Surface Design SAT • 9AM-4PM • 2/29 • $115 + $15 LAB FEE CRYSTAL CAWLEY
CCT 044-W20 | Photoshop Crash Course SAT+SUN • 9AM-4PM • 1/18-1/19 • $230 BENNETT MORRIS • CEUs: 1.4
CCT 076-W20 | Illustrator Crash Course SAT+SUN • 9AM-4PM • 2/15-2/16 • $230 BENNETT MORRIS • CEUs: 1.4
CREATIVE PRACTICE
CCT 065-W20 | InDesign Crash Course
CPD 035-W20 | Creative and Professional Practice
SAT+SUN • 9AM-4PM • 3/21-3/22 • $230 BENNETT MORRIS • CEUs: 1.4
FRI+SAT • 9AM-5PM • 1/10-1/11 • $250 + $10 LAB FEE KIM BERNARD • CEUs: 1.6
INTENSIVES METALSMITHING + JEWELRY
PHOTOGRAPHY
CMJ 137-I20 | Beginning + Intermediate Metalsmithing and Jewelry
CPH 121-I20 | Intro to Digital Photography
MON-FRI • 9AM-4PM • 1/6-1/10 • $335 + $35 LAB FEE RACHEL FLAHERTY • CEUs: 3.5
MON-FRI • 9AM-4PM • 1/6-1/10 • $335 + $25 LAB FEE • THURSTON HOWES • CEUs: 3.5
RECE NT ADDE LY D
DRAWING
PAINTING
CDR 113-I20 | Drawing Intensive
CPT 115-I20 | Collage + Portrait
MON-FRI • 9AM-5PM • 1/6-1/10 • $345 + $25 LAB FEE JUDY LABRASCA • CEUs: 4
MON-FRI • 9AM-4PM • 1/6-1/10 • $350 + $20 LAB FEE • ADELINE GOLDMINC-TRONZO • CEUs: 3.5
WOODWORKING + FURNITURE
CERAMICS
CWD 100-I20 | Intro to Woodworking + Furniture Design MON-FRI • 9AM-4PM • 1/6-1/10 • $335 + $75 LAB FEE JOSEPH LENDWAY • CEUs: 3.5
CCE 105-I20 | Illustrative Ceramics MON-FRI • 9AM-4PM • 1/6-1/10 • $335 + $35 LAB FEE EMMETT FREEMAN • CEUs: 3.5
WEEKLY CLASSES PAINTING
DRAWING
CPT 106-W20 | Practice of Painting
CDR 179-W20 | Life Drawing
WED • 6-9:30PM • 1/15-3/18 • $330 + $15 LAB FEE DIANE DAHLKE • CEUs: 3.5
CPT 206-W20 | Personal Practice THURS • 9AM-12PM • 1/16-3/19 • $300 + $15 LAB FEE DIANE DAHLKE • CEUs: 3
CPT 110-W20 | Collage + Painting MON • 9AM-12PM • 1/27-4/6 NO CLASS 3/9 • $300 + $20 LAB FEE • ADELINE GOLDMINC-TRONZO • CEUs: 3
SUN • 1-4PM 1/12-3/29 • $330 + $30 LAB FEE MARTHA MILLER • CEUs: 3.6
CDR 131-W20 | Sketchbooks: Cultivating a Daily Practice TUES • 1-4PM • 1/14-3/31 • $330 + $35 LAB FEE JUDY LABRASCA • CEUs: 3.6
CDR 166-W20 | Mixed Media Portraiture TUES • 6-9PM • 1/14-3/31 • $330 + $30 LAB FEE MARTHA MILLER • CEUs: 3.6
CDR 104-W20 | Drawing for Seniors
PAPER + BOOK ARTS CBA 021-W20 | Cut Paper + Collage TUES • 6-8PM • 1/14-3/17 • $200 + $20 LAB FEE SHANNON MCGINTY • CEUs: 2
THURS • 1-4PM • 1/16-3/19 • $220 + $30 LAB FEE MARTHA MILLER • CEUs: 3
CDR 100-W20 | Beginning Drawing MON • 1-4PM • 1/27-4/6 NO CLASS 3/9 • $300 + $20 LAB FEE ADELINE GOLDMINC-TRONZO • CEUs: 3
ILLUSTRATION
CBA 165-W20 | Arabic Calligraphy
CIL 106-W20 | Pattern and Surface Design
SAT • 9AM-12PM • 2/1-2/29 • $200 + $15 LAB FEE KIFAH ABDULLA • CEUs: 1.5
MON • 6-8PM • 1/13-3/2 NO CLASS 1/20+2/3 • $200 + $20 LAB FEE • LETICIA PLATE • CEUs: 1.2
CIL 085-W20 | Beginning Pen + Ink Illustration THURS • 10AM-12PM • 1/16-3/5 • $230 + $25 LAB FEE MICHAEL CONNOR • CEUs: 1.6
METALSMITHING + JEWELRY CMJ 137-W20 | Beginning + Intermediate Metalsmithing + Jewelry WED • 9AM-12PM • 1/15-4/1 • $345 + $40 LAB FEE
CERAMICS
RACHEL FLAHERTY • CEUs: 3.6
CCE 115-W20 | Colorful, Functional Ceramics
CMJ 001-W20 | Open Bench Studio
THURS • 6-9PM • 1/16-4/2 • $340 + $40 LAB FEE CATHRYN S. HAMMOND • CEUs: 3.6
SUN • 9AM-12PM • 1/19-3/29 • $260 + $25 LAB FEE CATHERINE QUATTROCIOCCHI
Artwork: Judith Allen-Efstathiou
FASHION + TEXTILE DESIGN
PHOTOGRAPHY
CFS 075-W20 | Fashion Sewing Elements
CPH 121-W20 | Intro to Digital Photography
MON • 9AM-12PM • 1/13-2/17 NO CLASS 1/20 • $200 +
MON • 6-9PM • 1/13-3/16 NO CLASS 1/20+3/9 • $240
$20 LAB FEE • CHESLYE VENTIMIGLIA • CEUs: 1.5
THURSTON HOWES • CEUs: 1.8
CFS 095-W20 | Hats
CPH 100-W20 | Black+White Photography: Beg/Int
MON • 6-8PM • 2/3-3/2 • $175 + $30 LAB FEE
WED • 6-9PM • 1/15-4/1 • $260 + $40 LAB FEE • THURSTON
BETSY SCHEINTAUB • CEUs: 1
HOWES • CEUs: 2.4
CFS 061-W20 | Experimental Weaving
CPH 001-W20 | Photo Open Studio
WED • 6-9PM • 2/5-2/26 • $200 + $45 LAB FEE HANNAH ADAMS • CEUs: 1.2
SUN • 9AM-12PM • 1/19-3/29 • $230 + $25 LAB FEE KATIE FAGAN MERROW
CFS 101-W20 | Introduction to Sewing
PRINTMAKING
MON • 6-9PM • 2/10-3/23 NO CLASS 3/9 • $200 + $15 LAB FEE • ASHLEY WERNHER-COLLINS • CEUs: 1.8
CPR 115-W20 | Letterpress Lab
DIGITAL ARTS + GRAPHIC DESIGN CGD 100-W20 | Beginning Graphic Design WED • 6-9PM • 1/15-2/19 • $230 + $10 LAB FEE CECILIA ZIKO • CEUs: 1.8
THURS • 6:15-9:15PM • 1/16-2/20 • $260 + $30 LAB FEE CRYSTAL CAWLEY • CEUs: 1.8
CPR 152-W20 | Experimental Printmaking SAT • 9:30AM-12:30PM • 1/18-2/15 • $230 + $30 LAB FEE JUDITH ALLEN-EFSTATHIOU • CEUs: 1.5
TO REGISTER: MECA.EDU/CS OR 207.699.5061
YCT 100-W20 | MAINE KIDS CODE, AGES 11-14 TUES • 3:30-5:30PM • 1/14-4/28 NO CLASS 2/18 + 4/21 $245 • DWIGHT THORNE
YCT 101-W20 | MAINE KIDS CODE: ADVANCED GAME DESIGN + PROGRAMING, AGES 12-18 WED • 3:30-5:30PM • 1/15-4/29 NO CLASS 2/19+4/22 $245 • SHANE WHITE
YCE 075-W20 | CERAMICS: MAKE IT!, AGES 11-13 SAT • 9AM-12PM • 1/25-4/4 NO CLASS 2/15 $285 • EMMETT FREEMAN
YDR 142-W20 | PORTFOLIO BUILDING: DRAWING, AGES 14-17 SUN • 9AM-12PM • 1/26-4/5 NO CLASS 2/16 $280 • SHANNON MCGINTY
YOUTH + TEEN PROGRAMS
Photo by: Kyle Dubay
Artwork by: Michael Connor
PRE-COLLEGE 2020 JULY 5–25 Summer Residential Art Program for High School Students
FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL: 207.699.5061 OR GO TO: MECA.EDU/PRE-COLLEGE
INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL RETREATS
FRANCE SPRING 2020 MAY 25-31, 2020 LA NAPOULE
CTR 120-W20 | FRANCE: PAINTING RETREAT ON THE FRENCH RIVIERA DIANE DAHLKE • $1875-$2150 PER PERSON
For more information: 207.699.5061 Artwork by: Betsy Elliman
SALT INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY STUDIES SALT MARCH INTENSIVE INTRO TO PODCASTING MON-FRI • 9AM-4PM • 3/9-3/13
For more information: 207.699.5061
FALL TERM 2019 Adult Classes January 10 - April 6, 2020
Youth + Teen Classes January 14 - April 29, 2020
January Intensives January 6 - 10, 2020
TAKE THIS COURSE CBA 021-W20 | CUT PAPER + COLLAGE • TUES • 6-8PM • 1/14-3/17 Explore the elements of design in this introductory class. Students will investigate value, line and composition with torn+cut paper and collage. Artwork: Shannon McGinty
COVER ARTWORK:
Crystal Cawley
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