Historic Yellow Springs

Teen & Tween Art and Pottery Classes

Teen/Tween art and pottery classes at Historic Yellow Springs include teen courses in clay, handbuilt pottery, thrown ceramics, drawing, painting, mixed media, animation and more. Most teen class materials and supplies are included in the tuition. The Chester Springs Studio teen art and pottery classes are an excellent way to develop art portfolios and prepare for further advancement in the arts. Teens, sixteen and older, are also welcome to enroll in adult classes (with the exception of Life Drawing, which is eighteen and older).


Tween to Teen Drawing and Painting

Monday

This class is ideal for teens and tweens who want to further develop their art skills.

Tween to Teen Drawing and Painting

Ages: 10 to 16
Skill Level: All Levels
Instructor: Rhona Candeloro
Class Capacity: 10 students
Length: 5 weeks
DATE 1: Mondays, Mar. 18 – Apr. 15, 2024
DATE 2: Mondays, Apr. 22 – May 20, 2024
Time: 4 – 6pm
Location: Chester Springs Studio, Fine Art Studio
Tuition: $144 Member, $160 Non-member

Calling all teens and tweens eager to enhance their artistic abilities! Join the Teen Drawing and Painting Class to sharpen both your eyes and hands while delving into a variety of drawing and painting techniques. Learn essential principles such as composition, values, shading, color mixing, and traditional methods using pencils, pastels, and acrylic paints. Enroll now to unleash your creativity, with personalized instruction at your own pace and all materials provided for in-class exploration!

Materials: All materials provided in class

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Tween to Teen Drawing and Painting

Wednesday

Tween to Teen Drawing and Painting

Ages: 10 to 16
Skill Level: All Levels
Instructor: Rhona Candeloro
Class Capacity: 10 students
Length: 5 weeks
Wednesdays, Apr. 24 – May 22, 2024
Time: 4 – 6pm
Location: Chester Springs Studio, Fine Art Studio
Tuition: $144 Member, $160 Non-member

Calling all teens and tweens eager to enhance their artistic abilities! Join the Teen Drawing and Painting Class to sharpen both your eyes and hands while delving into a variety of drawing and painting techniques. Learn essential principles such as composition, values, shading, color mixing, and traditional methods using pencils, pastels, and acrylic paints. Enroll now to unleash your creativity, with personalized instruction at your own pace and all materials provided for in-class exploration!

Materials: All materials provided in class

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Comic Making

Thursday

Ages: 12 to 14
Skill Level: All Levels
Instructor: Lily Cernak
Class Capacity: 10 students
Length: 5 weeks
Thursdays, Mar. 21 – Apr. 18, 2024
Time: 4:30 – 5:30pm
Location: Online Class
Tuition: $72 Member, $80 Non-member

Make your own comics! This class will take you through many of the processes of creating your own graphic novels, webtoons, or comic strips; including character design, story writing, paneling, screen toning and sound effects, and more.

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Through the Wheel

Thursday

Through the Wheel

Through the Wheel

Ages: 13 to 17 years
Skill Level: All Levels
Instructor: Denise Martzall
Class Capacity: 10 students
Length: 10 weeks
Thursdays, Mar. 21 – May 23, 2024
Time: 4 – 6pm
Location: Chester Springs Studio, Clay Studio
Tuition: $202 Member, $224 Non-member

Embark on a journey into the timeless craft of pottery on the wheel! Join our class to discover the secrets of crafting bowls, plates, mugs, and even create unique and fascinating objects yet to be imagined. Learn from the wisdom of ancient pots to create your own masterpieces, and let this class be the beginning of a lifelong artistic pursuit. Seize the opportunity to start your pottery adventure – enroll now and nurture an art form that can flourish for years to come!

Materials: All materials provided in class

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Location of Classes at Historic Yellow Springs

Most of the pottery and fine art classes at Historic Yellow Springs are held in Chester Springs Studio. The Ceramic Studio is downstairs and the Fine Art Studio (also known as Barn Studio) is at the main level. Some workshops and classes are also held in the Lincoln Building (across the street).

Note: Chester Springs Studio is not responsible for teen supervision for more than five minutes before or after class. Please be prompt at the pick up time. Thanks for your cooperation.

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