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Art Class Info:Jessica Sauer 703.228.5922 / [email protected]

Fairlington Art Studios, 3308 S Stafford St, 22206:Sheri Bartholow 703.228.6492 / [email protected]

Lee Art Center, 5722 Lee Hwy, 22207: 703.228.0550

TJ Art Studios, 3501 S 2nd St, 22204:Roslyn Delos Reyes 703.228.5925 [email protected]

Walter Reed Center, 2909 S 16th St, 22204: 703.228.0935

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24To register for classes visit www.arlingtonva.us.

Online (credit card) https://registration.arlingtonva.usPhone (credit card) 703.228.4747 registration office

Mail fill out form from online and mail in.Fax (credit card) form from online 703.228.4765

Questions regarding art classes and workshops contact:Jessica Sauer, 703.228.5922 / [email protected]

April 9 - May 7 Enjoy Arlington: Student Art ShowMay 14 - June 11 Rebecca Kallem: Recent Paintings

Is your troop looking for a way to earntheir art badge? Sign your troop up forone of the workshops listed below:

Come join us in this creative envi-ronment and transform a ceramicplate, bowl or mug into a uniquework of art! Perfect for all agesand ability levels. Your custompieces make excellent gifts. Groups of 6 or more must make a reservation andthe cost is $12 per ceramic piece. Paint-a-Plate is an ongoing drop-in program

held at the Thomas Jefferson Arts Studio.

Call Roslyn at (703) 228-5918 or email [email protected] for more informa-tion for any of the above listed programs.

For Brownies: Puppets & Dolls Colors & Shapes

For Junior Girl Scouts: Drawing and Painting Ceramics and Clay Photography

($15/participant)

*All other workshops are$10 per participant

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Do you have a

group in need of supplemental art pro-

gramming? Whether it is a one dayworkshop or a series of classes, our artstaff can customize programming suit-able to your needs and interests. Pot-tery, painting, photography, and muchmuch more. The sky is the limit, callJessica Sauer at 703-228-5922 or email

[email protected] for more info.Price dependent on project ideas.

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Detailed class information and registration will begin in late May. To keep up todate when registration begins for summer classes visit us at

www.arthubnews.blogspot.com or www.arlingtonva.us.

Introduction to Wood VeneerThis class is an introduction to the world of veneering. The class covers thebasics including: the nature and production of wood veneer; and much more.

Painting with Tissue PaperStudents will discover various tissue paper collage techniques to "paint" beauti-ful pieces. The bleeding tissue technique, cut paper collage, and grid-styleare just a few techniques that will be covered.

Bakers Dozen Cuff

Adorn your wrist with this primitive hammered sterling silver bracelet. The work-hardened wires rearrange themselves and jingle as you move. A very simple,honest execution guarantees you will be wearing yours by the end of the class!

Surface Design and Functional WareThis is a handbuilt functional ware ceramics class. Students will learn tech-

niques, glazes and use various tools to manipulate the surface of clay beforeand after construction.

Techniques in PaintingInterested in exploring painting techniques and ways to compose a painting?This class leads students through the basics towards more advanced paintingskills. Students will work on brush handling, color mixing, drawing, value,shape, color and design and slowly go from simple to more difficult projects.

Advanced students.

Decoupage JewelryLearn the art of decoupage whilecreating fresh unique jewelry pieces.

This workshop will make use ofdecorative papers to create uniquependants and beads using decorativepapers.

Design by MosaicThis hands on mosaic workshop willinstruct participants in recycling theirown materials such as chipped ceramics, tea cups, shells, broken jewelry andfound objects into a unique one of a kind mosaic mirror or panel that can behung on the wall or turned into a table top.

PLUS these staple classes: Precious Metal Clay JewelryCeramics, Handbuilding for FamiliesFundamentals in Drawing

There will be no summer programming at TJ Art Studios.Stay tuned for new and exciting fall arts programming!


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YOUTH

* * Discover MonotypesA great medium for the young artist! In this fun and spontaneous type of print-making, students will experiment with different types of tools (brushes, Q-tips,finger-painting) to achieve various marks, textures and designs. Wear a smock.

All materials included. Fairlington CC Inst. Kallem Ages 8-12 1 Session $31320113ASat., May 1, 10:00am-12:00pm

* * Wooden Pull ToySpend quality time with your child while learning basic woodworking skills! Buildone of several pull toys--an interactive toy that goes into motion when pulledby a cord. Children will become familiar with several hand tools including thewood plane, wood file, hand drill, screw driver and sanding block. Parents oradult guardians will use the table saw, jointer, planer, band saw and more. Allmaterials included. Thomas Jefferson Center. Inst. Fort

Ages 6-Adult 3 Sessions $81320180AFri., Apr. 23, 5:00-7:00pm

ADULT

* * 19th and 20th Century Art: The Cliff NotesTake a fast-paced visual ride through anentertaining discussion of major art move-ments and try your hand at some of theartists techniques. The class will also takea look at the juicy lives of world-famousartists and the influence on their personalstyles and artwork. Fairlington Center. Inst.Droblyen

Ages Adults 2 Sessions $49340102AThurs., Apr. 22, 7:00-9:00pm

* * Monotype WorkshopTry your hand at monotype, a great medium for beginning through advancedartists. In this fun and spontaneous type of printmaking, learn to apply paint inkonto a printing plate and then press the image onto paper. All materials in-cluded. Fairlington Center. Inst. Kallem

Ages Adults 1 Session $31340103ASat., Apr. 24, 10:00am-12:00pm

Basic BeadingLearn basic fundamentals of beaded jewelry design using bead crimps, beadingwire, leather cord, coil ends, and much more to make necklaces, a braceletand earrings. Supply fee of $30 - $40 to be paid to instructor. Additional beadsand kits available for sale as well. Good eye-hand coordination is helpful. This isa make and take workshop. Fairlington Center. Inst: McCant

Ages Adults 1 Session $40340150ASat., Apr. 24, 10:00am-1:00pm

The open studio program is a drop-in program for participants withprevious experience in the studios listed. Open studio is on a first-come first-serve. Questions on access and inclusion should be di-rected to (703) 228-5918.

Call 703-228-5920 to learn how toqualify for reduced fees.TTY (703) 228-4743.

Fees (per block of time)Arlington County Residents $18Non-County Residents $23

Multi-Pass Fees (6 sessions)Arlington County Resident$100.00 / Non-County $126.00**Senior Adult Discounts (residents

only) available for multi-passes,inquire at the front desk.

Supplies Clay must be purchasedin the studio, $15.00 for 25 lb. bag.No outside clay please.

Lockers please inquire at thefront desk for price & availability.

Questions contact:Roslyn Delos Reyes

[email protected]

Hours Pottery Photo Jewelry Woodshop

Monday9:30am 12:30 pm Open Open Closed Closed

2:00pm 5:00 pm Open Open Closed Closed


Wednesday6:30pm

9:30 pm Open Open Closed Closed

Saturday(10/10/0903/27/10)


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Check out open studio sessions forexperienced jewelers (Mon) and

Woodworkers (Wed)! Fee is $20 fora three hour session, 6:30-9:30pm.Registration required. A minimum of

five participants must sign up inorder for the open studio session to

run. Sign up throughRoslyn Delos Reyes at

[email protected] instructors will be onhand for guidance. Fee for openstudio will be taken when you

sign up.

Available Sessions:Jewelry - 4/26, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17,

5/24, 6/7Woodworking - 4/28, 5/5, 5/12,

5/19, 5/26, 6/9


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Introduction to Precious Metal ClayJoin in on learning about the latest material in jewelry making. Students willmake a pendant and dangle earrings from start to finish. Learn properties andtypes of PMC, how to form, roll, texture, drill, make bales, prepare for firingand finishing techniques, including patinas. Supply fee of $40 to be paid to theinstructor. Fairlington Center. Inst. Staff

Ages 18-Adult 1 Session $90340128ASat., May 1, 10:00am-4:00pm

* * Precious Metal BeadsThis workshop requires that participants have taken the Precious Metal Clayworkshop or have taken a Precious Metal Clay class before. For all metal clayenthusiasts this workshop will focus on construction techniques for hollowbeads. Students will leave with finished projects. Supply fee of $40 to be paidto the instructor. Fairlington Center. Inst. Coupe

Ages Adults 1 Session $90340152ASat., May 8, 10:00am-4:00pm

Art AdventuresYoung artists will discover the

world of texture, line, shapeand color as they create origi-nal artwork. A wide range ofbasic skills are developed in-cluding painting, drawing,sculpture and much more! LeeCenter. Inst: Halloran

Ages 4-68 Sessions $96320105ATues., Apr. 204:30-5:30pm

* * Mixed Media Mania: PuppetryUsing paper mache, wood, paint, fabric and other mixed media materials, stu-dents will design and build a giant functional puppet. The puppets will be oper-ated by the student and featured in a short film created by the entire class. Allmaterials included. Lee Center. Inst. Halloran

Ages 10-12 8 Sessions $106320109AMon., Apr. 19, 4:30-6pm

Expressive DrawingKids will express themselves creatively using a variety of drawing materials in-cluding pencil, charcoal, oil pastel and watercolor while they learn fundamentaldrawing principles and experiment with drawing materials on various textured

and colored papers. Fairlington Center. Inst: Sauer Ages 6-9 7 Sessions $92

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* * Coach TableBuild a folding coach table using either soft maple, cherry or walnut milled fromtrees that were grown in Arlington. The coach table is a very practical foldingtable and is wonderful for entertaining guests and for when an extra end tableis needed. Participants get to pick their lumber to be milled. All materials pro-vided. Thomas Jefferson Center. Inst. Fort


* * Build a BenchThis is a beginner woodworking class that will teach basic machine setup andusage, prepping material, joinery layout, hand cut mortise and tenon joints andmore. Learning the basics through building a bench, beginners will keep itsimple. Students with experience are welcome to take the project to the nextlevel. All materials provided. Thomas Jefferson Center. Inst. Mann

Ages Adults 7 Sessions $199340181AMon., May 3, 7:00-9:30pm

Shelf ClockLearn how to use power and hand tools in a safe manner while making a clockto (approx. 13h x 8w x 4d) out of oak or other available woods with a quartz

pendulum movement. After this class, you will be able to use the woodshopduring Open Studio hours. All materials provided. Thomas Jefferson Center.Inst. Long

Ages Adults 5 Sessions $164340182ATues., Apr. 20, 7:00-9:30pm

* * Introduction to WoodworkingLooking to learn the basics of woodworking? This lecture style workshop cov-ers the basics of wood, how its joined together and machinery to do it. ThomasJefferson Center. Inst. Mann

Ages Adults 1 Session $35340183AMon., Apr. 19, 7:00-9:30pm

* * Woodworking Series: Bring It InDo you have a piece of furniture or wooden household item that needs a quickfix it? Bring it in and learn basicdo-it yourself woodworking techniques .Thomas Jefferson Center. Inst. Mann

Ages Adults 1 Session $40340184AThurs., Jun. 3, 7:00-9:30pm

* * Woodworking Series: SharpeningPerfect workshop for those tired of buying a new chisel every time they need asharp one. Learn how to properly sharpen and hone your blades on wa-terstones so your chisels cut effortlessly and your planes make curly shav-ings.Bring your dull tools. Thomas Jefferson Center. Inst. Mann

Ages Adults 1 Session $35340185AMon., Apr. 26, 7:00-9:30pm340731AWed., Apr. 21, 7:00-7:45pm


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Ceramics: Handbuilding for FamiliesSpend interactive time with your child while discovering basic pottery and hand-building techniques. This class is a hands-on experience for the whole family.Children must be accompanied by an adult. Please register child only. Wear asmock or clothes that can get messy and bring a towel. Lee Center.Inst. Edwards

Ages 6-Adult 9 Sessions $172320102ASat., Apr. 24, 10:00-11:30am

* * 3-D Art: Clay, Plaster and Paper MachThis class leads students through the basic techniques of three-dimensional art.Students will be introduced to the sculptural aspects of clay, while also experi-menting with plaster and paper mach. All materials included. Wear a smock orclothes that can get messy. Thomas Jefferson Center. Inst. Sauer

Ages 8-11 7 Sessions $126320112ATues., Apr. 20, 4:30-6:00pm

Claymation!Attention artists and filmmakers! Students will use modeling clay to create char-acters, design sets, while working in a small group to make a stop motion clayanimated movie. TJ Art Studios. Inst: Halloran

Ages 9-12 7 Sessions $130 Wed., Apr. 21, 4-6pm

Contact Jessica Sauer [email protected] to register for this specific class ONLY!

Get Messy: Play with ClayHave fun creating three-dimensional clay sculptures and learn basics in hand-building through themed projects. Students are also encouraged to use theirimaginations and add personal flair to their work. This class is for all levels.Returning students are encouraged to retake this class to refine their skills andlearn more. Lee Center. Inst. Delos Reyes

Ages 7-9 8 Sessions $148320119AWed., Apr. 21, 4:30-6:00pm

Young PottersA basic intro to the potters wheel: center-ing, throwing and decorating techniques.Lessons will include throwing bowl andcylinder forms along with finishing andglazing. A great class for beginners andfor students who have some knowledge ofthrowing on a potters wheel. Bring atowel. All materials included. Thomas Jef-

ferson Center. Inst: Ailstock Ages 12-15 8 Sessions $125320115AWed., Apr. 21, 4:00-6:00pm 4

Photo ArtWondering what to do with all of those digital photos you have on your com-puter? This class is great for those interested in learning and experimentingwith mixed media techniques while creating unique mixed media photo pro-

jects. These photo craft projects are great keepsakes or better yet given asgifts. Bring your stack of printed photos. All other supplies included.Fairlington Center. Inst.: Steinbach

Ages 12-14

6 Sessions $81320110AWed., Apr. 21, 5-6:30pm

Ages 15-186 Sessions $81320110BWed., Apr. 21, 6:30-8pm

Digital Photography:SLR Camera (Beginner)Take creative, well-exposed photo-graphs. This hands-on class uses adigital SLR (single-lens reflex)camera with manual aperture and

shutter speed (digital camera with manual settings). A point and shoot camerais not appropriate for this class. Learn basic camera techniques to explore alltypes of photography. Fairlington Center. Inst: Staff

Ages 15-Adult 5 Sessions $134340170ATues., May 4, 7:00-9:00pm

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Adapted Adult Arts & CraftsIn this fun and exciting program,adults with disabilities will experiment with various materials and medi-ums to create beautiful and dynamic works of art. Different art tech-niques will be explored such as papermaking, brush painting, collage andusing recycled materials, and presented through theme-based projects.This program offers an opportunity to use unconventional art materials ina new way and allow creativity to shine! Fairlington Center. Inst. Staff

Ages Adults8 Sessions $40302006AMon., Apr. 19

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* * Pottery PartsHeres a great option for beginning potters and those trying to master the skillsthat turn a functional ceramic vessel into a jar, teapot and much more. Partici-pants are encouraged to bring functional greenware pieces that need spouts,handles, feet or lids. All materials included. ThomasJefferson Center. Inst. Alexander

Ages 17-Adult 7 Sessions $114340129AFri., Apr. 23, 7:00-9:00pm

Handbuilding

Want to build something functional and sculptural inclay by handbuilding? Well teach you pinching, coilingand slab construction techniques. Surface decorationand glazing will also be covered. Individual guidance isgiven for all levels of experience with special attentionto beginning students. Experienced students can pursueindependent projects with guidance. No outside clay orglazes are permitted. Thomas Jefferson Center. Inst. Stewart

Ages Adults 9 Sessions $203340130AWed., Apr. 21, 9:30am-12:00pm

Silversmithing ILearn the fundamentals of silversmithing to make your own jewelry! Tech-niques introduced include sawing, piercing, soldering, surface embellishment,cold joining and polishing. No experience required. All tools and expendablesupplies (except silver) are provided. Students may purchase silver at class.Costs are approximately $30 for wire and sheet. Returning students are encour-aged to register to learn new techniques and projects. Thomas Jefferson Cen-ter. Inst. Staiger

Ages Adults 9 Sessions $248340160AWed., Apr. 21, 7:00-9:30pm

Silversmithing II

Go beyond the fundamentals and learn more advanced techniques. Participantsmust have past experience or have taken Silversmithing I. All tools and expend-able supplies (except silver) are provided. Students may purchase silver atclass. Costs are approximately $30. Thomas Jefferson Center. Inst. Staiger


The Art of Lost Wax CastingLearn the intriguing art of making jewelry through the techniques of Lost WaxCasting. This class is designed for beginners through advanced students. Begin-ners will learn the fundamentals of the process while intermediate to advancedstudents will work on individual projects advancing their techniques. Fee covers

all equipment and expendable supplies except for silver, which students willpurchase through the instructor. Thomas Jefferson Center. Inst. Benedetto

Ages Adults 8 Sessions $223340163ATues., Apr. 20, 7:00-9:30pm

* * Portfolio Prep DrawingThe portfolio component of art school applications is the most important pieceof the admissions process. Many times students lack observational drawing.This class is designed to help develop drawings for portfolios and give guidanceon what is needed in a portfolio. Students will work with still-life subject matterand explore the fundamentals of drawing. All materials included. FairlingtonCenter. Inst. Kallem

Ages 14-18 5 Sessions $87340135ASat., May 8, 11:00am-1:00pm

Fundamentals of DrawingBeginners and others who want to practice drawing will develop strong skillsusing pencil, charcoal, ink and pastels. Students will draw using still-life subjectmatter, with demonstrations by the instructor. Fairlington Center. Inst. Kallem

Ages 16-Adult 7 Sessions $118340136AMon., Apr. 19, 7:00-9:00pm

Painting: Beginning & BeyondThis class provides a solid foundation in the fundamentals and intermediate

aspects of painting. Emphasis is placed on individual development, so all levelsare welcome. Instruction will focus on technique, composition and color. Bothoil and acrylic paints are permitted. Fairlington Center. Inst. Halloran

Ages 16-Adult 9 Sessions $153340137AThurs., Apr. 22, 7:00-9:00pm

* * Drawing & Painting Still LifeStudents will have the opportunity to learn drawing and painting techniquesusing a still-life subject matter composition. Classes will focus on line, shape,color and other basic fundamentals of drawing and painting. Students shouldbring their own drawing and painting materials (water-based paint ONLY ).Fairlington Center. Inst. Droblyen

Ages Adults 7 Sessions $160340140ATue, Apr. 19, 10:00am-12:30pm

Pottery: Throwing on the WheelDiscover the joy of creating functional clay vessels such as mugs, bowls, vasesand more. Beginners are introduced to basic wheel techniques. Surface deco-ration, glazing and trimming are skills covered as well. Repeat students are wel-come. Students should bring a towel, notebook and $11 to purchase tools atthe first session. Open studio time at TJ Art Studios is included and can be usedthrough the duration of the class. Thomas Jefferson Center.

Ages 17- Adults 9 Sessions $285

340125ATues., Apr. 20, 7:00-9:30pm. Inst. Gobin340125BThurs., Apr. 22, 7:00-9:30pm. Inst. Alexander

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