WINTER ART CLASSES: More than 35 winter adult classes are offered at the Center for Contemporary Art in Bedminster. In-person, hybrid, and virtual art classes and workshops are also offered for teens and children beginning January 17.

The Center for Contemporary Art in Bedminster is offering in-person, hybrid, and virtual art classes and workshops this winter for adults, teens, and children beginning January 17. Select classes will be offered in a hybrid or virtual format. Classes and workshops are offered for artists with all levels of expertise in a variety of media including oil and acrylic paint, pastel, watercolor, drawing, and ceramics.

There are more than 35 winter adult classes including Portrait Drawing, Watercolor Step-by-Step, The Power of Pastels, Morning Oil Landscape, Drawing from Life, Artist Studio: Your Choice, Evening Watercolor, Media Sampler, Chinese Brush Painting, and Evening Painting. Ceramics classes include Beginner Wheel Throwing, Wheel Throwing and Hand Building, and Advanced Ceramics. New classes this winter include Drawing in Colored Pencil, Combining Mediums, Art from the Start: Acrylic Painting, Digital Drawing, Photorealistic Drawing, and a Sculpture ceramics class.

Winter workshops offer students the opportunity to try something new. Workshops include Colored Pencil, Using Negative Space in Watercolor, Watercolor Trees, and Easter Pysanky Egg Dyeing.

In person classes are available for teens and children. For children ages 5-8, classes include Mixed Media, Painting in Depth, Drawing in Depth, and, for children ages 6-8, Pottery. Students ages 9-11 can select from Art in 3 Dimensions, Drawing in Depth, Painting in Depth, and Pottery. Teen offerings include Drawing Intensive, Pottery, Collage Art, and Paper Sculpture and Light Boxes.

In-person classes will be offered for children with autism spectrum disorder and other special needs beginning January 30. Students will explore a variety of art projects specifically geared to their interest and ability both in two- and three-dimensional approaches.

The Center for Contemporary Art is located at 2020 Burnt Mills Road in Bedminster. For more information or to register for a class, visit ccabedminster.org or call (908) 234-2345.