June
Abstract Sculpture Workshop for Adults: Sculpture at the Kitchen Table
DATE: Saturday, June 17th
TIME: 12:30 - 2:00pm
AGES: Adults of Any Age
INSTRUCTOR:
Herrat Sommerhoff - Herrat is a 2 and 3-D artist who exhibits in galleries, museums and public spaces on the East Coast. She lectures and instructs workshops in schools, art centers and outdoor festivals and is a Trustee of the Art Center of Northern NJ.
In this workshop participants will sculpt a styrofoam block, learn the techniques of sawing and sanding, and take home a completed abstract sculpture secured to a small wood plate. All materials will be provided, all you need to bring is your creativity and willingness to learn!
TICKETS: $22
Limited Seating Available, Pre-Registration and payment is required: no tickets will be sold at the door to this class. Purchase a ticket online with a credit card or with cash only.
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To Pay by Cash: Download the Registration Form below and bring the completed form to the Arts Center with your cash payment. Please note: your ticket purchase is not complete until the form and payment is submitted, seats cannot be held. Check payment cannot be accepted.
Cancellation request must be made no later than 48 hours before the class date to receive a refund. To read the Class Registration & Refund Policies click here.
New to the Clifton Arts Center? Visit our Contact page for the Arts Center address and printable directions.
May
Intro to Sculpture: Creating in Three Dimensions
This class is SOLD OUT!
DATE: Saturday, May 20th
TIME: 1:00 - 3:00pm
AGES: 7-12
INSTRUCTOR:
Mike Bertelli --President of the Clifton Arts Center Advisory Board, Curator of the Clifton Sculpture Park and 40+ year career sculptor.
In this class students will learn the steps to create a finished plaster wall hanging suitable for painting, from a clay creation to a mold to finished plaster. Plus, while the plaster sets, the class will create a group Totem pole project out of clay.
TICKETS: $25
Limited Seating Available, Registration required: online payment only. No tickets will be sold at the door to this class. To purchase tickets below, enter the Student Name and Guardian to begin.
New to the Clifton Arts Center? Visit our Contact page for the Arts Center address and printable directions.
Past Classes
Intro to Origami: Creating With Geometric Shapes
This class is SOLD OUT!
DATE: Saturday, April 15, 2023
TIME: 12:30-2:00pm
AGES: 6-10
INSTRUCTOR:
MaryAnn Baskinger - 30 Year Clifton Public School Art Teacher & Supervisor and Board Chair of Clifton Arts Center, Inc.
Students will learn paper folding techniques using geometric shapes. The valley folds and mountain folds of Japanese Origami will be applied to transform paper into colorful caterpillars, butterflies and leaves as we celebrate the arrival of Spring. All project supplies will be provided.
TICKETS: $21
Limited Seating Available, Registration required: online payment only. No tickets will be sold at the door to this class. To purchase tickets below, enter the Student Name and Guardian to begin.
New to the Clifton Arts Center? Visit our Contact page for the Arts Center address and printable directions.
Clifton City Wide Garage Sale fundraiser
Clifton's annual City Wide Garage Sale is a fundraiser that benefits the Clifton Arts Center. The deadline to participate is June 14th - get more information and the application here!