The Currier Art Center

Spring 2002 Classes

Student work

A still life by Jennifer Gingras,
Art Center student and Manchester Memorial senior

Adult Classes

Children and Teen Classes:

Age 4:
ABC's of Art
Multi-media courses including drawing, painting, printmaking, clay, or sculpture with recycled materials.
Tuesdays, 10:00-11:00 a.m., Nancy Vachon - Code: TABCAM
Wednesdays, 10:00-11:00 a.m., Nancy Vachon - Code: WABCAM
Thursdays, 1:00-2:00 p.m., Nancy Vachon - Code: TH4PM
$115 per semester.
Age 5:
ABC's of Art
Tuesdays, 1:00-2:00 p.m., Nancy Vachon - Code: TABCPM
Thursdays, 10:00-11:00 a.m., Nancy Vachon - Code: TH5AM
$115 per semester.
Age 5-6:
ABC's of Art
Wednesdays (home school), 1:00-2:00 p.m., Pam DiFloures - Code: WHS1
$115 per semester.
Age 5-7:
ABC's of Art
Saturdays, 9:15-10:30 a.m., June Latti - Code: SABC
$115 per semester.
Age 6:
Exploring Art
Multi-media courses including drawing, painting, printmaking, clay, or sculpture with recycled materials.
Mondays, 3:30-4:45 p.m., Anne-Marie Swierz - Code: M6EA
Fridays, 3:30-4:45 p.m., Pam DiFloures - Code: F6EA
$115 per semester.
Age 7-8:
Drawing, Painting, Printmaking
Young artists use tempera, watercolors, pastels, craypas, markers and pen and ink.
Mondays, 3:30-4:45 p.m., Pam DiFloures - Code: M78DPP
Tuesdays, 3:30-4:45 p.m., June Latti - Code: T78DPP
Fridays, 3:30-4:45 p.m., June Latti - Code: F78DPP
$110 per semester.
Three-Dimensional Sculpture
Constructing and modeling with papier-mâché, clay, wood, wire and recycled objects.
Wednesdays, 3:30-4:45 p.m., Pam DiFloures - Code: W783D
Thursdays, 3:30-4:45 p.m., Beth Brisson - Code: TH783D
Saturdays, 10:45-12 noon, Phyllis Randall - Code: S783D
$120 per semester.
Age 7-9:
Exploring Art
Multi-media courses including drawing, painting, printmaking, clay, or sculpture with recycled materials.
Tuesdays, 4:00-5:15 p.m., Beth Brisson - Code: T79EAII
Wednesdays (home school), 1:00-2:15 p.m., Nancy Vachon - Code: WHS2
$115 per semester.
Age 8-10:
Drawing, Painting, Printmaking
Young artists use tempera, watercolors, pastels, craypas, markers and pen and ink.
Saturdays, 10:45-12 noon, June Latti - Code: S10DPP
$110 per semester.
Age 9-10:
Drawing, Painting, Printmaking
Young artists use tempera, watercolors, pastels, craypas, markers and pen and ink.
Mondays, 3:30-4:45 p.m., Linn Krikorian - Code: M910DPP
Tuesdays, 3:30-4:45 p.m., Mary Ann Fleming - Code: T910DPP
$110 per semester.
Exploring Art
Multi-media courses including drawing, painting, printmaking, clay, or sculpture with recycled materials.
Thursdays, 3:30-4:45 p.m., June Latti - Code: TH910EA1
$115 per semester.
Three-Dimensional Sculpture
Constructing and modeling with papier-mâché, clay, wood, wire and recycled objects.
Wednesdays, 3:30-4:45 p.m., Joshua Borge - Code: W9I03D
Fridays, 3:30-4:45 p.m., Linn Krikorian - Code: F3D
Saturdays, 9:15-10:30 a.m., Phyllis Randall - Code: S9103D
$120 per semester.
Age 10 and up:
Clayworks
Advanced work with clay for older students in handbuilding and wheelthrowing.
Tuesdays, 4:00-5:30 p.m., Pam DiFloures - Code: TC
$130 per semester.
Exploring Art
Multi-media courses including drawing, painting, printmaking, clay, or sculpture with recycled materials.
Wednesdays (home school), 1:00-2:25 p.m., June Latti - Code: WHS3
$115 per semester.
Weaving and Basketry
Learn to spin on a drop spindle, warp a 2-harness or 4-harness loom, make a basket and more.
Tuesdays, 3:30-5:00 p.m., Phyllis Randall - Code: TW
$120 per semester.
Age 11 and up:
NEW! Calligraphy
Learn the art of beautiful lettering, master the alphabet, then letter a family tree or birth record.
Tuesdays, 4:00-5:30 p.m., Yolanda Cotnoir-Walsh - Code: TCAL
$120 per semester.
Clay Animation
Draw cartoons and sculpt figures to be "animated" with a digital camcorder.
Mondays, 3:30-5:00 p.m., Jay Beaulieu - Code: MCC
$145 per semester.
Clayworks
Advanced work with clay for older students in handbuilding and wheelthrowing.
Thursdays, 3:30-5:00 p.m., Pam DiFloures - THC1
Saturdays, 10:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m., John O'Shaugnessy - SC
$130 per semester.
Drawing Fundamentals
Use pencil, charcoal, conte, pastel and markers to learn perspective, line value, light and proportion.
Fridays, 3:30-5:00 p.m., Anne-Marie Swierz - Code: FD
Saturdays, 9:00-10:30 a.m., John O'Shaugnessy - Code: SDF
$120 per semester.
NEW! Perspective Drawing and Painting
Create the illusion of a three-dimensional space on a two-dimensional surface using color and linear perspective. Learn overlapping, foreshortening, vanishing points, and shade values.
Thursdays, 4:00-5:30 p.m., Marcia Connors - Code: THPP
$120 per semester.
Photography
Learn to use your camera, explore Polaroid transfers and manipulations, build a pinhole camera and develop film.
Mondays, 3:30-5:00 p.m., Rick Freed - Code: MPH
$145 per semester.
Age 11-12:
Drawing, Painting, Printmaking
Young artists use tempera, watercolors, pastels, craypas, markers and pen and ink.
Wednesdays, 3:30-4:45 p.m., Phyllis Randall - Code: WDPP
$110 per semester.
Three-Dimensional Sculpture
Constructing and modeling with papier-mâché, clay, wood, wire and recycled objects.
Mondays, 3:30-5:00 p.m., June Latti - Code: M11123D
$130 per semester.
Age 13-18:
Acrylic Painting
Learn foundation techniques of underpainting and blending, along with proper care and use of materials.
Wednesdays, 3:30-5:00 p.m., Linn Krikorian - Code: WAC
$175 per semester.
Sculpture
Sculpt classical human forms in clay, study anatomical features, make bas-relief tiles and human busts, carve animals from alabaster.
Wednesdays, 6:30-8:00 p.m., Anne-Marie Swierz - Code: WS
$175 per semester.
Age 14-18:
Portfolio Development
Designed to help the serious student prepare a portfolio for college admission requirements.
Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Linn Krikorian - Code: WP
$175 per semester.
Teens:
Comic Books and Animation
Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. - Code: TCBA
$175 ten weeks.
Drawing Fundamentals
Use pencil, charcoal, conte, pastel and markers to learn perspective, line value, light and proportion.
Tuesdays, 3:30-5:00 p.m., Linn Krikorian - Code: TD
Wednesdays, 6:30-8:00 p.m., Rick Freed - Code: WD
$120 per semester.
Kiln Fired Fused Glass
An ancient Egyptian technique. Materials list will be provided; at least two projects can be completed.
Mondays, 6:00-8:30 p.m., Victoria Babbin - Code: MFG
$200 per semester.
NEW! Life Drawing
Draw the human figure from a live model using a variety of media.
Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Linn Krikorian - Code: TLD
$100 per semester.
Oil Painting
An introduction and exploration of color, expression and light.
Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m., June Latti - Code: TOIL
$175 per semester.
Photography
An adult-oriented beginner photography class, with an emphasis and black and white techniques.
Thursdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Rick Freed - Code: THPH
$175 ten weeks.
NEW! Printmaking
Introductory printmaking course uses traditional tools and techniques using wood, linoleum and etching plates.
Mondays, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Rick Freed - Code: MPR
$175 per semester.
Watercolor Painting
Learn the fundamentals of traditional and innovative watercolor techniques, and learn to use reference photos to compose a painting.
Wednesdays, 6:00-8:30 p.m., Anne Domingue - Code: WW
$185 per semester.
Wheel-Thrown Pottery
An introduction to the wheel for younger potters.
Thursdays, 6:00-8:30 p.m., Phyllis Randall - Code: WPOTS
$185 per semester.

Student work

Patel (detail), by Chanel Leonard,
Drawing Fundamentals class

REGISTRATION
You can register for Currier Art Center classes by calling (603) 669-6144, ext. 122, to request an art center brochure and registration form. Or, you can register online by filling out the registration form below.

If you choose the online registration form, please have your choice of courses, course codes, dates and times ready - you'll need this information to fill out the form completely (printing this screen may be helpful). You should also be prepared to calculate tuition manually. The Currier Art Center Online Registration Form is a secure process.

Online Registration


Adult Classes:
Comic Books and Animation
Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. - Code: TCBA
$175 ten weeks.
Drawing for the Absolute Beginner
A basic introductory course to get you motivated before enrolling in other art classes.
Tuesdays, 9:30-12:00 noon, Linn Krikorian - Code: TDAB
$175 per semester.
Kiln Fired Fused Glass
An ancient Egyptian technique. Materials list will be provided; at least two projects can be completed.
Mondays, 6:00-8:30 p.m., Victoria Babbin - Code: MFG
$200 per semester.
NEW! Life Drawing
Draw the human figure from a live model using a variety of media.
Tuesdays, 6:00-8:30 p.m., Linn Krikorian - Code: TLD
$185 per semester.
Oil Painting
An introduction and exploration of color, expression and light.
Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m., June Latti - Code: TOIL
Wednesdays, 9:30-12:00 noon, June Latti - Code: WO
$175 per semester.
Painting for the Absolute Beginner
Basic acrylics class.
Wednesdays, 9:30-12:00 noon, Linn Krikorian - Code: WPAB
$175 per semester.
Photography
An adult-oriented beginner photography class, with an emphasis and black and white techniques.
Thursdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Rick Freed - Code: THPH
$175 ten weeks.
NEW! Printmaking
Introductory printmaking course uses traditional tools and techniques using wood, linoleum and etching plates.
Mondays, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Rick Freed - Code: MPR
$175 per semester.
Stained Glass
Thursdays, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Victoria Babbin - Code: THSG
$200 per semester.
Watercolor Painting
Learn the fundamentals of traditional and innovative watercolor techniques, and learn to use reference photos to compose a painting.
Wednesdays, 6:00-8:30 p.m., Anne Domingue - Code: WW
Thursdays, 9:30-12:00 noon, Anne Domingue - Code: THAW
$185 per semester.
Wheel-Thrown Stoneware Pottery
Learn the fundamental techniques of handbuilding and wheel-throwing in this introductory and intermediate class designed to strengthen basic skills.
Tuesdays, 6:30-9:00 p.m., Glen MacInnis - Code: TPOTS
$200 per semester.

REGISTRATION
You can register for Currier Art Center classes by calling (603) 669-6144, ext. 122, to request an art center brochure and registration form. Or, you can register online by filling out the registration form below.

If you choose the online registration form, please have your choice of courses, course codes, dates and times ready - you'll need this information to fill out the form completely (printing this screen may be helpful). You should also be prepared to calculate tuition manually. The Currier Art Center Online Registration Form is a secure process.

Online Registration


         
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