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LVAA offers a variety of continuing art education classes for adults. All classes are taught by local artists and range from life drawing, ceramics, glass, painting and more!
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Adult Ceramics Classes with Suzy Hatcher: Introduction to Wheel Throwing
Six-week class meeting each Monday from 1/23 - 2/27
Each Monday: January 23, January 30, February 6, February 13, February 20, February 27, 2012 6-8 p.m.
Class to be held at artist’s studio:
Suzy Hatcher Pottery
308 S. Bayly Ave.
Louisville, KY 40206
Learn the basic steps to throw successfully on the wheel. Centering, opening, pulling up the walls, and trimming will be demonstrated and tried. You’ll be able to get your hands on clay each class to investigate, feel, squish, build, visualize, construct, and create cylinders, mugs, and bowls. We will glaze at the end of the session. Aprons are available while at the studio.
$150 Member/ $175 Non-Member Registration Fee payable to LVAA prior to the start of the class
$25 Supply Fee payable to Suzy Hatcher at the first class
This includes all materials you should need for class including clay, glazes, firings and use of tools and aprons while there.
Life Drawing with Claudia Hammer
Eight-week class meeting each Monday from 2/6/12 - 4/2/12
Each Monday: February 6, February 13, **class will not meet February 20, February 27, March 5, March 12, March 19, March 26, April 2, 2012 6-8:30 p.m.
Class to be held at:
Louisville Visual Art Association
3005 River Road
Louisville, KY 40207
This basic life drawing class provides the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills when drawing from life. The first 15 minutes of each class will be quick sketches to warm up followed by two one hour poses. You can draw the figure or do a head study, the choice will be yours. This class is appropriate for both beginners and advanced painters ages 18 and above. If you are a high school student who wishes to attend this class, please contact Jackie Pallesen.
$90 for 8 sessions/ $70 for LVAA members*
$15 per individual class/$10 for LVAA members*
*Students and seniors are granted member discount rate
Cost includes instruction and model; participant is responsible for the following supplies:
18”x24” white pad drawing paper
Vine or Willow Charcoal
chamois cloth (real)
kneaded & gum eraser
hard charcoal pencil
One Day Workshop Opportunities
Classes to be held at:
Louisville Visual Art Association
3005 River Road
Louisville, KY 40207
 Intro to Calligraphy with Jen Grove
Sunday, January 29, 1-3pm
Calligraphy is Greek for “beautiful
writing”. Join artist Jen Grove as
she leads a hands-on introduction
to the ancient/modern art of calligraphy. You’ll leave this workshop with Valentine’s Day-themed finished piece and an appreciation for a popular art form that weds visual art and literature. Pens, tag board, paper handouts, and a folder are provided. Chisel edge markers will be yours to keep, plus your name in calligraphy on a piece of tag board. (Opportunity for ongoing study)
$15 LVAA Member/ $20 Non-Member
 Portrait Clay Vessels with Martin Edlin
Sunday, February 12, 1-3pm
Participants will learn to create facial features on a hand-built cylindrical clay vessel. They will be encouraged to produce expressive and unique faces on functional ware, rather than traditional-styled features. The pieces will be glazed and fired off site and returned to LVAA 1-2 weeks later for students to pick up.
$35 LVAA Member / $40 Non-Member
Past Classes:
Summer Series of Six
Life Drawing
Outdoor Painting Workshop with Phil Starke
Ceramics with Glenn Asauskas
Fall Series with Speed Art Museum
For more information contact:
Jackie Pallesen
Education Programs Manager
Louisville Visual Art Association
3005 River Road
Louisville, KY 40207
502.896.2146 ext. 104
jackie@louisvillevisualart.org
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