by Grace Lucarelli | Sep 11, 2010 | Archive, Past Exhibitions
2010 Nassau County High School Student Juried Art Competition & Exhibition
On View: October 23 through November 13, 2010
1st Place – $300, 2nd Place – $200, 3rd Place – $100.
Honorable Mention certificates will also be awarded.
Click here for 2010 NCHS Student Show application
by Grace Lucarelli | Sep 4, 2010 | Archive
ADULT CLASSES: EVENINGS
Ages 18–Adult, open to 8 students
8 Thursdays: Sept 30; Oct 7, 14, 21, 28; Nov 4, 18; Dec 2 • 7:00-10:00pm
Fee: $240 Members/$270 Non-members.
Materials list available upon registration.
This class will focus on Realism and will include: drawing (accuracy, proportion
and perspective), mixing colors, color techniques and glazing. Emphasis will be
placed on working with values and using warm and cool tones to create depth.
Students will work from the still life or from large photographs of landscapes.
There will be lectures, demonstrations and homework. The goal is to create
one high quality realistic work. Students will work at their own pace.
Instructor: Mario Tucci
by Grace Lucarelli | Sep 4, 2010 | Archive
ADULT CLASSES: EVENINGS
Ages 18-Adult, open to 8 students
6 Thursdays: Oct 14, 21, 28; Nov 4, 18; Dec 2 • 7:00-9:30pm
(*photo field trip date to be decided.)
Fee: $160 Members/$190 Non-members
This class will introduce students to the basic principles of digital photography.
Topics will include: learning camera settings, composing images, developing
basic skills in manipulating images using editing software, and introduction to
self-critique approaches and strategies. Learning and self-advancement will
take place in a supportive, positive atmosphere. Digital camera is required.
Bring laptop if available, not required.
Instructor: Andrew Hollander
by Grace Lucarelli | Sep 4, 2010 | Archive
ADULT CLASSES: EVENINGS
Ages 18-Adult, open to 8 students
5 Mondays: Oct 4, 11, 18, 25; Nov 1 • 7:00-9:00pm
Fee: $110 Members/$140 Non-members
Materials Fee: $16 Beginners/$6 Intermediate (Includes yarn, needles, & handouts)
Additional materials list available upon registration.
Enjoy the fun and creativity of knitting! Beginners will make a scarf and the
“Empowerment Swatch” to learn the basic building blocks of knitting. More
advanced students will learn modular knitting techniques including the Log Cabin
square and Domino knitting as well as many new stitches and decorative
techniques from all over the world. These include Fair Isle Color work, Aran/Irish
cable stitches, lace knitting, double knitting, Bohus techniques from Sweden
and more as time permits. We will also cover decorative cast-ons, finishing
techniques and pattern reading.
Instructor: Lori Sokolov Falbo
by Grace Lucarelli | Sep 4, 2010 | Archive
ADULT CLASSES: EVENINGS
Ages 18-Adult, open to 8 students. All levels welcome.
8 Mondays: Sept 27; Oct 4, 18, 25; Nov 1, 8, 15, 22 • 7:00-9:30pm
Fee: $260 Members/$290 Non-members. Model fee included.
All levels welcome—individual attention will be given. Learn the basic
elements of drawing the head, from a live model and from photographs.
This class will help you obtain a close likeness. You can paint or draw using
charcoal or pastels. Bring charcoal sticks or charcoal pencils, kneaded
eraser and a 12” x 16” (or larger) charcoal or pastel pad to the first class.
Instructor: Barbara Silbert