Brookline Arts Center February Vacation Art Programs February 16, 2010

The Brookline Arts Center will be providing four classes over February vacation from the 16th to the 19th. To sign up or for more information please visit our website,www.brooklineartscenter.com, email us at bac@brooklineartscenter.com or call us at 617-566-5715.

The four course provided are as follows:

Arctic ArtVentures

age6-9

Instructor: Vanessa Irzyk

Tuesday-Friday, Feb 16-19, 9:00am-2:00pm

Our popular ArtVentures programs allow children to learn about visual arts in a fun and non-competitive environment. Students experiment with different media and create projects based on an arctic theme for the 4 days. Students should bring a packed lunch. Class Limit: 10

Members: $258 Non-Members:$287 Materials: $40

Discovering Art: Mixed Media

age 10+

Instructor:TBA

Tuesday-Friday, Feb 16-19, 9:00am-2:00pm

Mixed Media offers young artists the opportunity to study drawing and painting, in a focused, creative environment. Gain familiarity and proficiency with pencil, brush, and paint, then use these media for personal creative expression. Students should bring a packed lunch. Class Limit: 10

Members: $258 Non-Members: $287 Materials: $40

Pottery and Wheelthrowing

age 9-12

Tuesday-Friday, Feb 16-19, 9:00am-2:00pm

This intensive pottery class will give students an introduction to the basics of hand-building and wheelthrowing or allow them to build on their previous ceramics study. All projects will be glazed and kiln-fired. Students should bring a packed lunch. Class Limit: 8 Members: $258 Non-Members: $287

Materials: $40

Jewelry and Metalsmithing: A Metals Sampler Intensive

Instructors: Heather Wang and Margaret Langdell

Tuesday-Friday, Feb 16-19, 9:00am-2:00pm

This class will explore the different types of metals used in metalsmithing. Techniques include shaping, soldering, piercing, etching and embellishing in copper and brass. Students can make earrings, bracelets, brooches, boxes and more. Silver available for a small additional fee. Students should bring a packed lunch. Class Limit: 6

Members: $258 Non-Members:$287 Materials: $40

Official Website: http://www.brooklineartscenter.com