December 9, 2020

Contemporary Art Center Offers Winter Classes

CREATIVE CLASSES: The Center for Contemporary Art in Bedminster is offering in-studio and online classes and workshops for artists with all levels of expertise in a variety of media including oil and acrylic paint, pastel, watercolor, drawing, and ceramics. The winter session begins January 11.

The Center for Contemporary Art (The Center) in Bedminster is offering in-studio and online art classes and workshops this winter for adults, teens, and children beginning January 11. 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.

The in-studio classes will be offered at The Center and online classes will be taught using the Zoom platform. On Zoom students will be able to see and interact with the teacher and other students, receive personal feedback and instruction from the teacher, participate in live demonstrations, and share their work and ideas. The Center hopes these online classes will offer an alternative for those who feel more comfortable learning from home.

There are more than 45 winter adult classes including Portrait Drawing, Watercolor Step-by-Step, The Power of Pastels, Morning Oil Landscape, Experimental Poetry, and Evening Painting, and ceramics classes such as Wheel Throwing and Hand Building. New classes this winter include Color Theory, Introduction to Drawing, Creating Fine Arts in the 21stCentury, Still Life in Oil, Artist Studio: Your Choice, and Pottery for Stress Relief.

Winter workshops offer students the opportunity to try something new. Workshops include Off the Wall, Recharge Creativity, For the Love of Nature, and Big Birds in Watercolor.

In-studio and online classes are also available for teens and children. In-studio classes will be offered as well for children with autism spectrum disorder and other special needs beginning January 25. Students will explore a variety of art projects specifically geared to their interest and ability both in two- and three-  dimensional approaches.

For more information or to register for a class, visit The Center for Contemporary Art online at ccabedminster.org.