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Instructor: Tony Kirk Dates: Sundays, September 10 and September 17, 2023 Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Ages: 14 and up Members: $108.00 Non-Members: $120.00 This workshop will occur over two consecutive Sundays where students will learn how print by hand and with a press. Throughout history, artists such as Maurice Prendergast hand burnished Japanese […]
Instructor: Dan Baird-Miller Date: Sunday, September 10, 2023 Time: 10AM - 4PM Ages: 14 And Up Members: $157.50 Non-Members: $175.00 In this experimental workshop, we will be working with non-traditional papers. By using different colored papers, we will explore how the blue of a cyanotype changes depending on what material is used. We will use […]
Saturday, September 9, 2023 6 - 8 PM Five Points Arts Center Please join us for a fun evening with former classmates at your old UConn campus. Bring your stories, enjoy drinks and appetizers, tour the building renovations, improvements and updates that make Five Points a premier arts center, and be part of the plans […]
You are cordially invited to Build Upon the Legacy, Saturday, September 9, 2023, 6-8 PM at your former Alma Mater The UConn Torrington Regional Campus, now Five Points Arts Center. Back to SchoolPlease join us for a fun evening with former classmates, at your old UConn campus! Bring your stories, enjoy drinks and appetizers, tour the building renovations, improvements, […]
OPEN STUDIO SESSIONS – FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Intro to Using a Digital Microscope to Create Art, Changing Hearts and Minds – How and Why Tuesday, August 15, and Tuesday, August 22, 2-5 PM Thursday, August 10, and Thursday, August 24, 3-6 PM Saturday, August 12, and Saturday, August 19, 10-1 PM Workshops will be Hybrid days spent […]
Open Studio Sessions - Free and Open to the Public Intro to Using a Digital Microscope to Create Art, Changing Hearts and Minds - How and Why Tuesday, August 15, and Tuesday, August 22, 2-5 PM Thursday, August 10, and Thursday, August 24, 3-6 PM Saturday, August 12, and Saturday, August 19, 10-1 PM Workshops will be Hybrid days spent […]
“Thoughts and Prayers”, a collaborative outdoor installation by Martha Lewis and Margaret Roleke is now on display on the grounds at Five Points Arts Center. This piece made its debut in the fall of 2022 on Governor’s Island, NYC; Margaret & Martha’s goal is to have Thoughts & Prayers tour the country, to help incite […]
Instructor: Janet Iffland Date: Saturday, August 12, 2023 Time: 9AM - 12PM Member: $63.00 Non-Member: $70.00 Janet Iffland will be offering a monthly Saturday Morning Plein Air Class from late summer to fall. This August weekend date will be the first in a series of three. Janet will start class by explaining plein air concepts, […]
Join Susan Hackett, artist in residence at Five Points Arts Center, for a campus walk and studio exploration. These workshops will be hybrid days spent both in the woods and fields surrounding the Five Points Arts Center and in the studio. 'Micro-hike' the trails sharing two hand-held digital microscopes to collect interesting images and some […]
Instructor: Barbara Asher Date: Saturday, August 5, 2023 Time: 10AM - 2PM Member: $72.00 Non-Member: $80.00 Ages: 15 and up This workshop brings together the qualities of mindfulness and recycling. In this workshop, participants will be introduced to the Japanese art of Boro/Sashiko. Translated, boro means “scraps” and sashiko, “little stabs.” The Art of Boro/Sashiko, […]
Instructor: Sarah Segovia Date: Saturday, August 5, 2023 Time: 10AM - 2PM Ages: 16 and up Members: $72.00 Non-Members: $80.00 In this workshop, students will learn the basic techniques of the copper-foil method of stained-glass to make their own quilt square panel. You will choose from several pattern choices and many glass color and texture options to […]
Uninstructed Figure Drawing Sessions Dates: Wednesday mornings, August – November Time: 10AM - 12:30PM Ages: 18+ Cost: $16.00 PER SESSION for Early Registration online (24 hours before session) $18 PER SESSION for Drop-in Practice your figure drawing skills during this weekly drop-in workshop. Each session will begin with warm up gesture drawings, and will include a variety […]