School of Art Community Art Education Catalog Winter 2019 by Munson Museum of Art

WINTER 2019

SCHOOL of ART

community classes for adults, teens + kids

315.797.8260

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MWPAI community art classes and workshops

CONTENTS Workshops 3

Office Hours Mon – Fri 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Office School of Art 1200 State Street Utica, NY 13502

Art Appreciation 5 Ceramics 6 Drawing + Painting 8 Jewelry + Metals 12

Mail School of Art Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute 310 Genesee Street Utica, NY 13502

Printmaking + Calligraphy 14 Photo, Video + Animation 15 Furniture + Sculpture 16 Fibers 17

Phone 315.797.8260

Teens 18 Art + Autism 19 Young Artists 20

Email mwpsoa@mwpai.edu

Web mwpai.org/learn

Kids 22 Faculty 23 Calendar 26 Scholarships 27

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Sc ulp tur e Studio

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Museum of Art

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GENESEE STREET

COMMUNITY STUDENT BENEFITS The Art Research Library is located in the Academic Building on the corner of State and Henry Streets, Open Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, noon to 5 p.m., and closed Sunday. Info at (315) 797-0000, ext. 2123 The PrattMWP Campus Store is located in the Student Center at 1216 State Street and carries a full range of art supplies, personal items, and PrattMWP merchandise. Open Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. BECOME A MEMBER MWPAI membership has many benefits including discounted classes at the School of Art, free admission to all museum exhibitions, and access to the MWPAI Art Research Library, including borrowing privileges. Visit MWPAI.org and click on SUPPORT for all of the membership details. ON THE COVER: Carlie Sherry, Honeycomb, Steamroller relief print on muslin, 2018

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WEEKNIGHT WORKSHOPS

Ages 16+ / All Levels / Yulia Levkovich

FEB

DRAWING FACES FROM CASTS

Draw using PrattMWPâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s collection of cast anatomical models of facial features. Delve into the planes and details of the face in this three-hour 6 - 9 p.m. workshop based on the classical practice of sight-size cast drawing in charcoal or pencil. 1 session / 3 hours / WK101-2 / Non-member: 35 Member: 30

FEB

PHOTO SESH: SARANAC BREWERY

Ages 21 + / All Levels / Eric Mishalanie

Explore architectural photography. Learn tips to shoot in industrial spaces and capture wide angles during this three-hour, site-specific workshop 1 - 4 p.m. inside one of the oldest family-owned craft breweries in the country. Provide your own SLR camera and tripod. Fee includes one post-workshop beer or soda ticket.

MAR

RE-BOUND: HAND-CRAFTED BOOKS + UPCYCLED MATERIALS Ages 16+ / All Levels / Rachel Bartunek

Participants will use upcycled and natural materials to produce unique, 6 - 9 p.m. high-quality, personalized handmade books. This workshop combines bookbinding techniques, paper crafting, textiles and decorative arts. Materials included. 1 session / 3 hours / WK103-6 / Non-member: 40 Member: 35

APR

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1 session / 3 hours / WK105-3 / Non-member: 45 Member: 40

PHOTOSHOP COLLAGE + LAYERS

Ages 18 + / All Levels / Joella Burt

Apply collage techniques to digital artwork and illustration with an intro to Adobe Photoshop through layers, custom brushes, and more.

6 - 9 p.m. 1 session / 3 hours / WK102-2 / Non-member: 35 Member: 30

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WEEKEND WORKSHOPS

NEW

INTRO TO STAINED GLASS ARTISTRY

Ages 18 + / All Levels / L. David Pye, Ph.D.

into stained glass. Following an introduction on historical and JAN Dive modern aspects of stained glass, students construct a framed work 9 a.m. - of art in brilliant colored glass. This hands-on process includes the 3 p.m. fundamentals of pattern design and utilization; cutting, sizing and fitting various pieces of glass; and joining methods. Materials included. Limited spots. 1 session / 6 hours / WK107-1 / Non-member: 185 Member 180

“SELFIE” PORTRAIT

Ages 16 + / All Levels / Yulia Levkovich

MAR Students work from a mirror held at arm’s length to create a trendy “selfie” portrait in oil paint. This fun workshop explores oils and new 9 a.m. - portraiture. Instruction tailored to individual skill levels. Materials 3 p.m. provided. 1 session / 6 hours / WK102-10 / Non-member: 60 Member: 55

PAINTING WITH PASTELS

Ages 16 + / All Levels / Maria Vallese

MAR Learn the techniques and styles used to create vivid and colorful

artwork with artist-grade pastels. Explore color mixing and layering 9 a.m. - techniques with oil and chalk pastels, different papers and surfaces, 1 p.m. and preservation of finished artworks while working from still life compositions in a studio setting. Materials provided.

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1 session / 4 hours / WK101-3 / Non-member: 45 Member 40

LIFE-SIZE FIGURE DRAWING

Ages 18+ / All Levels / Yulia Levkovich

APR Go big! Draw life-size figures on six-foot lengths of paper. Instruction

focuses on proportion, line quality, observation of the standing figure, 1 - 6 p.m. and modeling of form through value. Nude models will be used. Materials provided. 1 sessions / 5 hours / WK102-9 / Non-member: 55 Member: 50

WORKSHOPS

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ART APPRECIATION NEW

THE ANIMAL KINGDOM

Ages 18 + / All Levels / Annette Goldmacher Presentations and group discussions focus on the portrayal of fauna in historic and contemporary artworks. These are enjoyable classes for any level of art enthusiast. TUESDAYS, FEB 5 - 26, 6 - 7:30 p.m. 4 sessions / 6 contact hours / AA160-3 Non-member: 60 Member: 55

NEW

ART + CONTROVERSY

Ages 18 + / All Levels / Annette Goldmacher Classes focus on a background of art that caused controversy in the 20th century. Discussions include art historical context and contemporary issues. THURSDAYS, MAR 21 - APR 11, 6 - 7:30 p.m. 4 sessions / 6 contact hours / AA160-2 Non-member: 60 Member: 55

CERAMICS The historic Ceramics Studio Building houses the pottery studios, wood and salt kiln shed, the Vincent R. Clemente Ceramic Resource Room, and the Sunithi J. Bajekal Small Works Gallery. Studio guidelines are available online. INTRO TO POTTERY: THROWING FOR BEGINNERS

Ages 18+ / Beginners / Nichole Hess

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Develop skill, dexterity, and coordination using the potterâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s wheel as a tool of the ceramic-forming process. Students are introduced to hand-building and throwing techniques. Aesthetics are developed in a contemporary, social, and historical context while also exploring the fundamental process of firing and glazing. Tuition includes clay and glaze. Reasonable firing fees are charged, based on volume of work produced.

MONDAYS, JAN 28 - APR 22, 9 a.m. - Noon 12 classes / 36 contact hours / AA104-1 Non-member: 380 Member: 360

THURSDAYS, JAN 24 - APR 18, 6 - 9 p.m. 12 classes / 36 contact hours / AA104-2 Non-member: 380 Member: 360

INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED POTTERY

Ages 18+ / Intermediate, Advanced / Veronica Byun This course covers various throwing techniques, functional design, and surface treatments through demonstrations and personalized instruction. Advanced students may pursue projects of their own choosing with instructional guidance. Reasonable firing fees are charged, based on volume of work produced. Prerequisite: Intro to Pottery and/or instructor permission to enroll. TUESDAYS, JAN 22 - APR 16, 6 - 9 p.m. 12 classes / 36 contact hours / AA104-3 Non-member: 380 Member: 360 THURSDAYS, JAN 24 - APR 18, 1 - 4 p.m. 12 classes / 36 contact hours / AA104-5 Non-member: 380 Member: 360

WEDNESDAYS, JAN 23 - APR 17, 1 - 4 p.m. 12 classes / 36 contact hours / AA104-4 Non-member: 380 Member: 360

SALT FIRING WORKSHOPS

Ages 18+ / Intermediate / Veronica Byun Salt firing is embraced by ceramic artists and potters because of the beautiful and unpredictable results that come from a salt-fired kiln. These four-week workshops will explore form, function, aesthetic values, textures, tactile qualities, and surface development of atmospheric firing through salt. All works will be made from start to finish during the workshop. WORKSHOP I: JAN 23 - FEB 13 WEDNESDAYS, 6 - 9 p.m. 4 sessions / 12 contact hours / WK104-6 Non-member: 145 Member: 135

WORKSHOP II: MAR 20 - APR 10 WEDNESDAYS, 6 - 9 p.m. 4 sessions / 12 contact hours / WK104-7 Non-member: 145 Member: 135

Learn techniques to make open-face and multi-part plaster molds for slip casting from hand-built forms and found objects. Each student generates cast porcelain pieces that are altered and combined to create ceramic sculptures, allowing students to develop new ideas. Demos focus on incorporating slip casting into hand-building processes. Tuition includes plaster, porcelain slip, clay, and glaze. TUESDAYS, JAN 22 - APR 16, 1 - 4 p.m. 12 classes / 36 contact hours / AA104-6 Non-member: 380 Member: 360

FIRING TICKETS Firing fees are based on the measured volume of the finished pieces. Firing tickets are available for purchase at the School of Art reception desk for $1.50 each.

OPEN STUDIO Students currently enrolled in a ceramics class may take advantage of open ceramic studio hours on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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CERAMIC SCULPTURE: MOLD MAKING + SLIP CASTING

Ages 18+ / All Levels / Veronica Byun

DRAWING + PAINTING

NEW

MINI COURSE: COLORED PENCIL DRAWING

Ages 18 + / Beginners / Maria Vallese

Discover different techniques that can be used to create beautiful drawings with artist-grade colored pencils. Colored pencils are portable, lightweight, inexpensive and can create a piece that looks like a painting. In this mini-course, students explore mixing and layering colors, different types of paper, and learn to preserve a finished colored pencil piece. Studio drawings focus on still life subjects like fruit, flowers, and glassware. WEDNESDAYS, FEB 20 - MAR 13, 6 - 8 p.m. 4 classes / 8 contact hours / AA101-6 Non-member: 75 Member: 70

FIGURE DRAWING

Ages 18+ / All Levels / Annette Gurdo Drawing the human figure is an enjoyable and powerful exploration that serves as a universal link into the culture of artist and art. Using simple materials—charcoal and erasers, inks and brushes—the class focuses on visual skills and analysis, investigating gesture, proportions, and anatomy while expanding a drawing vocabulary. Nude models used. Materials list provided. SESSION I: JAN 22 - FEB 26 TUESDAYS, 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. 6 classes / 18 contact hours / AA101-2 Non-member: 145 Member: 135

SESSION II: MAR 5 - APR 16 (No class MAR 12) TUESDAYS, 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. 6 classes / 18 contact hours / AA101-3 Non-member: 145 Member: 135

REFORMAT / REFOCUS: COLLAGE + MIXED MEDIA DRAWING

Ages 18+ / All Levels / Carlie Sherry

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Develop drawing techniques while integrating a variety of materials within any given work of art. In three separate projects, explore collage techniques that utilize photo transfers, drawings in pencil, watercolor, ink, charcoal, and marker. Materials list provided.

MONDAYS, MAR 18 - APR 22, 9 a.m. to Noon 6 classes / 18 contact hours / AA101-5 Non-member: 150 Member: 135

INTRO TO WATERCOLOR

Ages 18+ / Beginners / Annette Gurdo Gain a foundation in watercolor painting through step-by-step techniques including washes, wet-on-wet, dry brush, blotting, lifting, glazing, and more. Learn color, art history, and your own painting style through this versatile medium. Demonstrations show the flexibility of watercolor and presentations inform and inspire. Projects range from simple exercises to individualized paintings. Materials list provided. MONDAYS, JAN 28 - APR 22, 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. 12 classes / 36 contact hours / AA102-9 Non-member: 295 Member: 275

NEW

CONTEMPORARY OIL PAINTING

Ages 18 + / All Levels Soojin Kim, MWPAI Artist in Residence

last chance to paint with Soojin!

Paint dazzling realistic depictions of familiar objects and contemporary foodstuffs through a classical lens. Traditional Dutch still life oil techniques and modern applications are taught to hone individual students skills with shape, color, and texture. In-studio presentations focus on OG 17c Dutch painters, the history of food as an artistic subject, and the meaning of food in contemporary art and pop culture. This is a dynamic class for beginners as well as experienced painters. Materials list provided.

PAINTING TECHNIQUES FOR BEGINNERS

Ages 18+ / Beginners / Sandra DeVisser

This course provides an excellent painting foundation through a structured program designed for beginning students. Projects focusing on composition and design, color mixing and essential painting techniques will be explored. Acrylic paints are preferred. Materials list provided. MONDAYS, JAN 28 - APR 22, 9 a.m.- Noon 12 classes / 36 contact hours / AA102-3 Non-member: 295 Member: 275

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TUESDAYS, JAN 22 - APR 16, 6 - 9 p.m. 12 classes / 36 contact hours / AA102-11 Non-member: 275 Member: 255

DRAWING + PAINTING

NEW

INTERMEDIATE PAINTING

Ages 18 + / Beginners, Intermediate / Joseph Murphy Develop a foundation of acrylic painting skills exploring illustration and atmosphere in this Monday evening course. Projects encourage explorations of composition, color theory, and basic techniques to create atmosphere and light to develop a narrative within the world of the canvas. Materials list provided. MONDAYS, JAN 28 - APR 22, 6 - 9 p.m. 12 classes / 36 contact hours / AA102-10 Non-member: 295 Member: 275

OIL PAINTING PORTRAITURE

Ages 18+ / All Levels / Yulia Levkovich Great for beginners and experienced painters. Students are introduced to portrait painting by working from a live model, learning basic drawing techniques for a preparatory sketch, and transferring techniques. Students explore a classical oil painting approach and complete finished portrait paintings. Materials list provided. WEDNESDAYS, JAN 23 - APR 17, 6 - 9 p.m. 12 classes / 36 contact hours / AA102-4 Non-member: 295 Member: 275

STUDIO PAINTING

Ages 18 + / All Levels / Chris Cirillo

THURSDAYS, JAN 24 - APR 18, 9 a.m. - Noon 12 classes / 36 contact hours / AA102-1 Non-member: 295 Member: 275

LANDSCAPE PAINTING

Ages 18 + / All Levels / Annette Gurdo Focus on painting the landscape from images and nature. The majority of the semester delves into studio work from images and sketches. Painting en plein air may be offered towards the end of the course, weather permitting. Individualized instruction and demos in watercolor, acrylic, oils and pastels are featured. Materials list provided. TUESDAYS, JAN 22 - APR 16, 1 - 4 p.m. 12 classes / 36 contact hours / AA102-2 Non-Member: 295 Member: 275

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This class is designed to accommodate beginners to experienced painters and encourage each artistâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s intentions and personal development as they investigate painting as a craft as well as a form of expression. Students develop their painting skills and learn how to analyze and talk about art through critiques and discussions. Materials list provided.

JEWELRY + METALS

BEGINNING JEWELRY

Ages 18+ / Beginners / Shannon Stockbridge Learn creative fine metal working through demonstrations and projects geared toward the beginning jeweler. Techniques include sawing, piercing, texturing, riveting, chain-making, soldering, and bezel-setting cabochon stones. Students utilize class and lab time to practice techniques and make finished pieces of jewelry. A starter materials kit can be purchased at the School of Art Reception Desk. EVENING SESSION: JAN 28 - APR 22 MONDAYS, 6 - 9 p.m. 12 classes / 36 contact hours / AA106-2 Non-member: 380 Member: 360

AFTERNOON SESSION: JAN 22 - APR 16 TUESDAYS, 1 - 4 p.m. 12 classes / 36 contact hours / AA106-1 Non-member: 380 Member: 360

RING CASTING

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Ages 18+ / All Levels / Shannon Stockbridge

Whether crafting a charm for a loved one or shaping a ring for personal adornment, this class is all about creating bling! Learn the timeless process of lost-wax casting to craft a finished ring of your original design. Explore carving, sculpting, and finishing techniques to ultimately cast bronze or silver rings. TUESDAYS, JAN 22 - FEB 26, 6 - 9 p.m. 6 classes / 18 contact hours / AA106-5 Non-member: 188 Member: 168

NEW

MINI-COURSE: PAINTING WITH ENAMEL

Ages 18 + / All Levels / Aleana D’Aniello

Learn the rich process of enameling–applying thin decorative glass to a metal surface–for jewelry and metals. Each day offers demos on different techniques and time to practice on sample pieces. Techniques include sifting powdered enamel with stencils and embellishments, using liquid enamels, and learning wetpacking techniques like cloisonné. All tools and some materials provided. A workshop supply kit ($11) must be purchased at the first class. TUESDAYS, MAR 19 - APR 9, 6 - 9 p.m. 4 classes / 12 contact hours / AA106-8 Non-member: 125 Member: 115

NEW

INTRO TO CAD/CAM: COMPUTER MODELING FOR 3D PRINTING

Ages 18+ / All Levels / Chris Irick

The newest technology in jewelry making has come to MWPAI! Learn Rhino 3D modeling software to digitally create prototypes and set up files for 3D printing with fused deposition modeling (FDM), stereolithography (SLA) and selective laser sintering (SLS) technologies. Although focused on jewelry forms, the concepts and skills are relevant to all 3D modeling and printing. Students learn digital design skills and may send class project files to third-party printing companies to purchase final printed objects. Note: Saturday open studios for CAE jewelry students is not available for CAD/CAM students. TUESDAYS, JAN 22 - APR 16, 6 - 9 p.m. 12 classes / 36 contact hours /AA106-7 Non-member: 380 Member: 360

NEW

INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED JEWELRY

This is the perfect class for those who are ready to work on projects of their choosing under the guidance of a professional metalsmith. The independent nature of this class exposes students to a variety of fabrication challenges and solutions. Technical demonstrations specific to each project will be given and guided by the needs of the students. Students must have successfully completed the 12-week beginning jewelry class to enroll. THURSDAYS, JAN 24 - APR 18, 6 - 9 p.m. 12 classes / 36 contact hours / AA106-3 Non-member: 380 Member: 360

OPEN STUDIO Jewelry students have access to designated open lab time on select Saturdays to continue working independently at no additional cost while enrolled in a six- or 12-week course. Lab schedules are posted at the beginning of class.

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Ages 18 + / Intermediate, Advanced / Mary Beth Fiorentino

PRINTMAKING + CALLIGRAPHY WINTER 2019 Register Now mwpai.org/learn

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SCREENPRINTING

Ages 18+ / All Levels / Taro Takizawa Learn how to screen print using various hand and photographic methods in a professional print studio. This course covers printmaking fundamentals while also exploring the appropriation of images and text as a method to collage visual content for poetic prints. Screenprinting is a versatile process that can be used for fine art or commercial projects beyond this class. Materials list provided. THURSDAYS, JAN 24 - APR 18, 6 - 9 p.m. 12 classes / 36 contact hours / AA103-5 Non-member: 355 Member: 335

MINI-COURSE: HAND LETTERING + CONTEMPORARY CALLIGRAPHY

Ages 16+ / All Levels / Rachel Bartunek

Beautiful handwriting is not required to create beautiful non-traditional lettering. Gain skills with visual hierarchies, illustrate letters with confidence, and create dynamic compositions. Pencil sketch, trace, and ink letters in this four-session, in-depth class. THURSDAYS, JAN 24 - FEB 14, 6 - 8 p.m. 4 sessions / 8 contact hours / AA300-1 Non-member: 95 Member: 85

MINI-COURSES

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This is an excellent introduction to video production through digital techniques and processes. Students capture footage on their own digital devices to bring into the studio to learn video recording, editing and basic introductions to programs including Premiere Pro. Studio time revolves around watching examples, learning software and equipment, and working on course assignments. THURSDAYS, JAN 24 - APR 18, 6 - 9 p.m. 12 classes / 36 contact hours / AA150-1 Non-member: 355 Member: 335

BEGINNING DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY

Ages 18+ / Beginners / Eric Mishalanie

Learn the fundamentals of digital photography from the technical aspects of camera and lens operation to the artistry of composition. Creatively edit, develop, and print images in the digital darkroom computer lab using Adobe Photoshop CC. Students must provide their own digital cameras. WEDNESDAYS, JAN 23 - APR 17, 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. 12 classes / 36 contact hours / AA120-1 Non-member: 375 Member: 355

NEW

MULTIMEDIA ANIMATION: MAKE IT MOVE!

last chance to animate with Caroline!

Ages 18 + / All Levels Caroline Voagen Nelson, MWPAI Artist in Residence Learn digital and analog techniques to create the magic of animation. This course includes the history of animation, skills including multiplane camera setups and lighting fundamentals, and introductions to software Adobe After Effects for motion and Dragonframe for stop-motion, all taught in a welcoming group studio environment. Creative applications of moving imagery include gifs, motion graphics, short narrative stories, stop-motion, and more. THURSDAYS, JAN 24 - APR 18, 6 - 9 p.m. 12 classes / 36 contact hours / AA150-3 Non-member: 295 Member: 275

PHOTO + VIDEO + ANIMATION

INTRO TO CREATIVE VIDEO

Ages 18+ / Beginners / Gavin Law

FURNITURE + SCULPTURE

NEW

FURNITURE 102: CUSTOM PROJECTS

Ages 18+ / Intermediate / Jon Taylor

Delve deeper into the nuanced art of functional woodworking in a group setting. Technical demos and projects will be based on class interest. Advanced students may pursue shop-appropriate projects of their choosing with design, planning, and material purchasing guidance from the instructor. Tool and materials list provided. Some prior woodworking experience helpful. MONDAYS + WEDNESDAYS, FEB 11 - MAR 27, 6 – 9 p.m. 12 classes / 36 contact hours / AA107-2 Non-member: 375 Member: 355

FIGURE SCULPTURE: ANATOMY

Ages 18+ / All Levels / Christi Harrington Learn to represent the human form through weekly focused studies of anatomy. Students closely study elements and proportions of the body by developing mass, structure, surface, and form in oil clay. Great for beginners and for those looking to improve figurative work in any media. Materials list provided. SESSION I: JAN 26 - MAR 2 SATURDAYS, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. 6 classes / 18 contact hours / AA107-1 Non-member: 185 Member: 165

SESSION II: MAR 9 - APR 20 (No Class Mar 16) SATURDAYS, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. 6 classes / 18 contact hours / AA107-3 Non-member: 185 Member: 165

MINI COURSE: INTRO TO WELDING

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Ages 18+ / Beginners / Kim Carr Valdez

Get introduced to the basic metal shop techniques of welding and cutting metal to build objects and sculptures. Short projects are tailored to each student’s skill level and are based on class interest. Materials list provided. MONDAY - FRIDAY, JAN 14 - 18, 6 - 9 p.m. 5 classes / 15 contact hours / AA107-4 Non-member: 165 Member: 145

NEW

METAL SCULPTURE

Ages 18+ / All Levels / Kim Carr Valdez Draw with steel. Beginning and more experienced students are introduced to a variety of welding processes including ARC, MIG, and Oxy/Acetylene as well as metal cutting techniques to build sculptures. Creative projects are tailored to each student’s skill level and are student-initiated. Materials list provided. FRIDAYS, FEB 1 - MAR 27, 9 a.m. - Noon. (No class Mar 15) 8 classes / 24 contact hours / AA107-6 Non-member: 275 Member: 260

FIBERS NEW

INTRO TO KNITTING: BASIC BEANIES

Ages 18 + / Beginners / Amy Francisco-Nugent Discover the joys of knitting and make your own winter beanie. Build basics by learning to cast on, knit, and cast off making a simple garter stitch dishcloth. Then level up to simple shaping by learning to purl and knit in the round, giving you all the tools you need to make a cool cozy knit hat. Discussions include accessing online pattern databases and pattern/material selection to send students off on their own projects beyond this course. Materials list provided.

NEW

MINI COURSE: DROP SPINDLING WHIRLY WOOL

Ages 18 + / All Levels / Amy Francisco-Nugent

Explore all things warm and wooly while learning to spin beautiful yarns suitable for knitting, crochet, weaving, and more. Instruction covers different properties of animal, plant, and synthetic fibers. Students spin traditional and artistic yarns, ply multiple strands, blend fibers for custom designed yarns, and learn processing procedures to make sure the new yarn is project ready. Materials list provided. MONDAYS, MAR 18 - APR 8, 6 to 8 p.m. 4 classes / 8 contact hours / AA170-2 Non-member: 68 Member: 58

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WEDNESDAYS, JAN 23 - FEB 27, 6 - 9 p.m. 6 classes / 18 contact hours / AA170-1 Non-member: 135 Member: 125

TEENS

AGES 13-17: MWPAI’s professional facilities

and specialty classes offer an introduction to art school and support a well-rounded art education. (No Classes Mar 13-16)

DRAWING PORTFOLIO DEVELOPMENT

Ages 13 - 17 / All Levels / Carlie Sherry

A strong portfolio is essential for art students applying to colleges. In this class, participants learn the drawing skills essential to translate the 3D world onto a 2D surface, covering projects from still lifes to figure drawing. Preparation for a portfolio review is explored through critiques. Supplies provided. TUESDAYS, JAN 22 - APR 16, 6 - 8 p.m. 12 classes / 24 contact hours / TA102-1 Non-member: 260 Member: 240

TEEN DRAWING + PAINTING

Ages 13 - 17 / All Levels / Sandra DeVisser This is the perfect class for teens who want to seriously improve their art game, advance their skills and meet others with a shared interest in the arts. Class focuses on drawing and painting from observation. Supplies provided. SATURDAYS, JAN 26 - APR 20, 9 – 11:30 a.m. 12 classes / 30 contact hours / TA101-1 Non-member: 310 Member: 290

DIGITAL PAINTING IN ADOBE PHOTOSHOP

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Ages 13 - 17 / Beginners / Joella Burt

This course covers the basics of digital painting and illustration in Adobe Photoshop CC, a program used in all creative industries. Students explore tools and techniques for translating color theory into the digital space to download and create custom brushes, learn about layers, and more. Supplies provided. WEDNESDAYS, FEB 6 - MAR 27, 7 – 9 p.m. 8 classes / 16 contact hours / TA101-2 Non-member: 180 Member: 165

TEEN WORKSHOP: MASTERWORKS IN CLAY

Ages 13 + / All Levels / Paula Caruana

Create functional relief pottery inspired by the masters. Choose a favorite artwork, translate a design to clay, and hand-build a clay pot to be fired. Students explore finishing and glazing techniques on the clay surface and leave with a finished ceramic vessel. SATURDAYS, JUN 1 – JUN 15, 9:30 - Noon 3 classes / 7.5 contact hours / TA104-1 Non-member: 95 Member: 85

ART + AUTISM ADVENTURES IN ART In collaboration with The Kelberman Center at the School of Art

Ages 8 - 16 / All Levels / Michael Giordani

SESSION I: JAN 22 - FEB 26 TUESDAYS, 5:30 - 7 p.m. 6 sessions | 9 contact hours | CO102-1 Non-member: 90 Member: 85 Free for Kelberman Center waiver clients

SESSION II: MAR 12 - APR 16 TUESDAYS, 5:30 - 7 p.m. 6 sessions | 9 contact hours | CO102-2 Non-member: 90 Member: 85 Free for Kelberman Center waiver clients

The Kelberman Center provides state-of-the-art programs and services for children and adults with autism spectrum disorder and their families. Please register for this collaborative class at kelbermancenter.org or by calling 315.797.6241

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This studio class provides kids and teens with autism spectrum disorder an opportunity to delve into a variety of art-making processes through play, experimentation, and material exploration. Projects build visual skills and instruction is tailored to meet individual needs. All materials included. Class size limited to 10 students. The Kelberman Center provides up to three staff per session for student support. All students must register through The Kelberman Center for screening and appropriate accommodation.

AGES 9 - 12: Pre-teens are developing their

aesthetic sense and starting to pursue personally relevant ideas. (No Classes Mar 16)

Action! Create your own stop-motion animations while learning a wide range of skills including operating a camera and tripod, how the stop-motion process works, creating characters, props, scenery and sound effects. Students see artist examples, plan storylines, and produce several animations. Limited to 10 students. SESSION I: JAN 26 - MAR 2 SATURDAYS, 9 – 11:30 a.m. 6 classes / 15 contact hours / CA104-1 Non-member: 128 Member: 118 SESSION II: MAR 9 - APR 20 SATURDAYS, 9 – 11:30 a.m. 6 classes / 15 contact hours / CA104- 2 Non-member: 128 Member: 118

YOUNG ARTISTS

STOP-MOTION ANIMATION

Ages 9-12 / Meghan Murphy Pagano

YOUNG ARTISTS CLAY + SCULPTURE

Ages 9-12 / Paula Caruana

Students expand their creative voices and skills by experimenting with clay and sculptural materials. Open-ended projects and lessons encourage confidence and build maturity. Lessons focus on popular and historic sculpture artists and ceramists. Visits to the Museum of Art lead the way for fun and exciting projects. Limited to 15 students. SESSION I: JAN 26 - MAR 2 SATURDAYS, 9 – 11:30 a.m. 6 classes / 15 contact hours / CA103-2 Non-member: 128 Member: 118

YOUNG ARTISTS DRAWING + PAINTING

Ages 9-12 / Sarah Kilian

Students develop and expand drawing and painting skills using a wide variety of media while working from observation, memory, and imagination. Visits to the Museum of Art give students the opportunity to connect with works of art while learning about famous artists. Supplies provided. Limited to 15 students. SESSION I: JAN 26 - MAR 2 SATURDAYS, 9 – 11:30 a.m. 6 classes / 15 contact hours / CA103-1 Non-member: 128 Member: 118 SESSION II: MAR 9 - APR 20 SATURDAYS, 9 – 11:30 a.m. 6 classes / 15 contact hours / CA103-3 Non-member: 128 Member: 118

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SESSION II: MAR 9 - APR 20 SATURDAYS, 9 – 11:30 a.m. 6 classes / 15 contact hours / CA103-4 Non-member: 128 Member: 118

KIDS AGES 4 - 8: Kids use art to discover their learning

potential by creating and having fun as they challenge their imaginations. Supplies provided. (No Classes Mar 16) ART EXPLORATIONS I

Ages 4 - 5 / Michael Giordani

Students engage in the process of making art through hands-on exploration as they discover vibrant compositions through a playful understanding of color, collage, painting, and sculpture. Children enjoy social interactions provided by activities surrounding class projects. Limited to 10 students. SESSION I: JAN 26 - MAR 2 SATURDAYS, 9 - 10:30 a.m. 6 classes / 9 contact hours / CA101-1 Non-member: 68 Member: 58

SESSION II: MAR 9 - APR 20 SATURDAYS, 9 - 10:30 a.m. 6 classes / 9 contact hours / CA101-2 Non-member: 68 Member: 58

ART EXPLORATIONS II: CLAY + SCULPTURAL MEDIA

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Ages 6 – 8 / Kyle Pumilio

Children use a variety of media including clay and glaze, recycled materials, fibers, plaster, wire, and more as they create sculptures nonstop. Students learn about famous sculptors and ceramists while making art in the School of Art’s beautiful historic ceramics studio. Limited to 15 students. SESSION I: JAN 26 - MAR 2 SATURDAYS, 9 – 11:30 a.m. 6 classes / 15 contact hours / CA102-2 Non-member: 128 Member: 118

SESSION II: MAR 9 - APR 20 SATURDAYS, 9 – 11:30 a.m. 6 classes / 15 contact hours / CA102-4 Non-member: 128 Member: 118

ART EXPLORATIONS II: DRAWING + PAINTING

Ages 6 - 8 / Rachel Hausladen

Children develop drawing skills using a wide variety of media and tools. They learn to work from observation, memory, and imagination while experimenting with forms of drawing and painting. Students learn about famous artists through trips to the Museum of Art and class presentations. Limited to 15 students. SESSION I: JAN 26 - MAR 2 SATURDAYS, 9 – 11:30 a.m. 6 classes / 15 contact hours / CA102-1 Non-member: 128 Member: 118

SESSION II: MAR 9 - APR 20 SATURDAYS, 9 – 11:30 a.m. 6 classes / 15 contact hours / CA102-3 Non-member: 128 Member: 118

CHRISTOPHER CIRILLO instructs design, color theory, painting, and drawing courses for PrattMWP. Chris received his MFA in visual arts from The Art Institute of Boston at Lesley University and his BFA in painting and drawing from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Painting CHRIS IRICK received a BFA in metalsmithing from Texas Tech University and an MFA in metals from UMass Dartmouth. She is currently Professor of Metal Arts and the head of the jewelry program at PrattMWP. Her work is included in the permanent collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Jewelry / Metals

FACULTY

PROFESSORS

INSTRUCTORS RACHEL BARTUNEK owns Handmade Darling, a bespoke paper goods and event accessories boutique featured online and in local CNY shops. She received her MS in communications design through Pratt Institute focusing in print and typography. Calligraphy / Book Arts JOELLA BURT is a PrattMWP alumni and received her BFA in painting and K-12 teaching certification from SUNY Potsdam. She has exhibited regionally and expanded her digital and traditional painting practice through teaching seminars and offering works for sale locally. Digital Painting VERONICA JUYOUN BYUN was born in Seoul, Korea, received her MFA from the Rhode Island School of Design in Providence, RI and her BFA from the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University in Alfred, NY. Veronica was a 2013-2015 Artist in Residence. She is the Assistant Coordinator and Instructor of Ceramic Arts at MWPAI. Pottery / Ceramics

SANDRA DEVISSER has been an instructor at the School of Art since 1980 and developed the Young Artists Program. She received her BA in social studies from SUNY Albany, her MA from Colgate University, and was awarded a certificate in fine arts from MWPAI. Painting / Adults / Teens MICHAEL GIORDANI graduated from PrattMWP and Pratt Institute with a BFA. He is a Utica transplant, born in New York City and raised on Long Island, NY. He enjoys nothing more than fostering the creative spark in others. Kids ANNETTE GOLDMACHER received her BA in classical studies and German from Colgate University and her MA in museum studies from Syracuse University’s Graduate Program. Art Appreciation NICHOLE HESS is a PrattMWP alumni with a BFA in ceramics from Pratt Institute. She is experienced in wood and salt firing, was a demo thrower for Standard Ceramic Supply, and has worked in a commercial pottery studio in Brooklyn, NY. Ceramics

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PAULA CARUANA received her BS in art education from Millersville University of Pennsylvania. Paula is a Decorative Arts Assistant in MWPAI’s Museum of Art Decorative Arts Department and a long-time student in the Institute’s community ceramics program. Young Artists

FACULTY

ANNETTE GURDO has been actively working and exhibiting in Central NY for more than 20 years. Her commissions and work are included in many collections throughout the northeast. She received an AA in fine arts from MWPI/MVCC and a BFA in drawing and painting at the Philadelphia College of Art. Painting / Drawing CHRISTI HARRINGTON is an Associate Professor of Art at MVCC. She received her BFA from the University of Michigan and began studying the figure while abroad in Italy. Christi holds an MFA in sculpture from the New York Academy of Art. Sculpture SARAH TUCKERMAN KILIAN has taught in the Utica City School District since 1990. She is a graduate of William Smith College in Geneva, NY, and received her MS in art education from Syracuse University. Young Artists SOOJIN KIM is a multidisciplinary Korean artist who works in Korea and the U.S. After receiving an MS in electrical engineering, Soojin pursued her MFA at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University. Recent awards include the Boit Award for independent studio practice, the Dana Pond Award in painting, and a MASS Moca Artist Residency. She is represented by Gallery BOM, Boston, and Tao Water Gallery, W. Barnstable, MA. Painting / 2018-19 MWPAI Artist in Residence GAVIN LAW is a local videographer and owner of Gavin Law Videography and commercially focused Upstate Film Company. Gavin holds an AA in radio, and TV broadcasting from Herkimer County Community College. Video YULIA LEVKOVICH is is an award-winning representational painter. She trained at the Academy of Realist Art, received her BFA from OCAD University, Toronto, and her MFA from the New York Academy of Art, Manhattan. Yulia has taught at several institutions including the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Painting / Adults

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ERIC MISHALANIE completed the MWPI/MVCC program before receiving his photography BA from Maryland Institute College of Art. Eric currently owns and operates Mishalanie Photography which covers a wide range of photographic services. Photography

JOSEPH MURPHY is an illustrator who uses atmosphere and light to create dream-like images for projects in book publishing, editorial, and entertainment fields. Joseph received his BFA and MFA in illustration from Syracuse Universityâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s College of Visual and Performing Arts. Painting / Illustration CAROLINE VOAGEN NELSON creates animations inspired by American history and fabricated mythologies. Caroline received her BFA at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and MFA in digital art with a focus in animation at Pratt Institute. Her work has been shown at Sothebyâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Institute of Art, Aperture Gallery, the Florida Film Festival, Animasivo, el Festival in Mexico City, and the Museum of the City of New York. Animation / 2018-19 MWPAI Artist in Residence MEGHAN PAGANO received her MFA in interdisciplinary art from Goddard College. She holds a BFA in photography and art education from the College of Saint Rose and an AA in fine arts and illustration from MVCC. Animation / Young Artists

KYLE PUMILIO received his education from PrattMWP and SUNY Potsdam and is an art instructor in Utica schools. He loves working with diverse students, ceramics, and the three dimensional form. Kids / Teens CARLIE SHERRY rreceived her BFA in painting from SUNY Potsdam and her MFA in painting from Syracuse University. She is an adjunct instructor at Utica College and PrattMWP. Carlie has exhibited throughout New York State. Painting / Drawing SHANNON STOCKBRIDGE received her BFA in sculpture through PrattMWP and graduated from Pratt Institute. Jewelry is her primary medium and she has been creating a wearable collection using the lost-wax casting and alternative materials. Jewelry TARO TAKIZAWA was born and raised in Japan. He received a BFA in 2-D/ printmaking from Central Michigan University and a MFA from Syracuse University in printmaking. He has exhibited his printmaking, vinyl installations, paintings, drawings, and ceramics nationally and internationally. Taro was recently awarded residency at Saltonstall Artists Colony. Printmaking JON TAYLOR is the owner of ENJOINERY, a custom design and fabrication business collaborating with regional to international retail brands, designers, and private clients on fixtures and furniture. He received a sculpture BFA from Alfred University and an MFA from UMass Dartmouth in wood and furniture design. Furniture

CALENDAR

Scholarship application deadline

January 21

MLK Day

January 22

MWPAI adult + teen classes begin

January 26

Session I Saturday kid’s classes begin

March 9

Session II Saturday kid’s classes begin

March 11 - 16

NO CLASSES; Some exceptions; MWP Spring Break

April 22

Winter session ends

May 18

CAE Student Exhibition Opens

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SUMMER 2019

June 17 - 30

Ceramics Wood Firing Workshop

July 1

Scholarship application deadline

July 2-7

MWPAI Arts Festival

July 8 - 12

Week 1, MWPAI adult, teen, and kid classes begin

July 15 - 19

Week 2

July 22 - 26

Week 3

July 29 - Aug 2

Week 4

Aug 2

Summer session ends

PLEASE NOTE: Registration may be available for classes posted online before printed catalogs are mailed. Interested students are encouraged to check online course listings.

STAFF Interim Dean Ken Marchione

Registrar Angela Marken-Colon

Community Arts Education & Residency Director Audrey Hasen Taylor

Administrative Assistant/Reception Renee Mozzetti

Assistant to the Dean Jennifer Wollaber-Syrotynski

Evening Receptionist Jamie Barcomb Sharon Bello

SCHOLARSHIPS Partial scholarships for each semester may be available to kids, teens, and adults who demonstrate significant financial need. Awards are limited and the amounts vary based on the quantity of qualified applications received. When granted, award amounts usually offset a portion of the tuition for one course only. To apply, obtain a scholarship form online at mwpai.org, or from the MWPAI School of Art office: mwpsoa@mwpai.org Elizabeth R. Lemieux Children’s Scholarship Fund Ellen Marie Geiersbach Memorial Children’s Scholarship Fund Carmen E. Guarnieri Children’s Scholarship Fund Community Arts Education Scholarship Fund

GIVING Consider funding a scholarship or special facilities at the School of Art. Art enhances our lives, adding beauty and substance to the human existence. Your support of MWPAI helps ensure the survival of the arts and the wonderfully diverse set of gifts this area has to offer. Contact our development office (315) 797-0000, ext. 2297 WEATHER CANCELLATIONS

In the event of inclement weather or other emergency cancellation, announcements will be made on the following: MWPAI website, School of Art Reception: Automated cancellation message, and MWPAI Social Media. PLEASE NOTE: We generally do not contact students individually by phone or email for inclement weather cancellations. MWPAI and our instructors make reasonable efforts to reschedule adult classes canceled due to inclement weather or other emergencies however it this not always possible. KIDS + TEENS: Because of heavy classroom usage between the college program and other CAE classes, we do not offer makeup classes for children and teen classes.

COURSE CHANGES + CANCELLATIONS

Course catalog and class listing must be considered informational and not binding on the Institute. Community Arts Education classes are subject to minimum enrollment guidelines. We make every effort to notify students of canceled classes in a timely fashion. However, courses are sometimes canceled as late as the day of the first class meeting. If your course is canceled, you are contacted and given the option of substituting another course or receiving a full refund. It is extremely important that we have your correct email and phone number. Additionally, in these circumstances, please note that MWPAI is not responsible for supplies purchased prior to the start of classes.

REFUND POLICY

- A pro-rated refund may be given after the second scheduled class, based on last day of attendance and/or date the official withdrawal form is received by the registrar. - After the third scheduled class, no refund will be granted unless it is a medical emergency accompanied by a doctor’s note. This refund policy covers withdrawals for any reasons including injury, illness or family emergencies. Refunds of fees take up to four weeks to process and take the form of the original payment method for the canceled course. Checks are mailed directly to the student’s home address. Official Withdrawal Forms may be downloaded from the website or obtained at the School of Art reception desk.

NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY

Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute has a policy of non-discrimination, which assures that students are accepted fairly, and without discriminatory regard for sex, race, national origin, color, religion, age, disability or sexual orientation.

MEDIA POLICY

Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute is a not-for-profit educational corporation which, in furtherance of its purposes and objectives, endeavors to publicize the work and achievements of its students, faculty, staff and alumni. In connection with these efforts the Institute reserves the right to release appropriate information and to take photographs, motion pictures, or videotape of students, faculty, staff and alumni, and their work, and to use and distribute these materials in any form or format in furtherance of the Institute’s purpose and objectives.

CATALOG DESIGN

Sarah Burns-Miller / saraheburns.com

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- A full refund will be granted for Community Arts Education classes or workshops when an entire course is canceled or the Office of the Registrar receives an official withdrawal form from a student prior to the first scheduled class meeting.

310 Genesee Street Utica, NY 13502

Save the Date

ANNUAL COMMUNITY ARTS EDUCATION STUDENT EXHIBITION

Selected works from this years talented School of Art students.

MAY 18 - JUNE 16 OPENING RECEPTION SATURDAY, MAY 18, 3 - 5 P.M. FREE + OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. PRATTMWP GALLERY IN THE MUSEUM OF ART