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Children/Teen Programs

Fashion Program
Fashion Illustration 1
Registration Fee $45.00* plus Course Fee $130.00
Ages 11 - 16
With a live model, focus on basic anatomy, proportion and weight distribution.
Attention to head, hands, feet.

Fashion Illustration 2
Prerequisite:  Fashion 1 or Teacher Permission
Registration Fee $25.00* plus Course Fee $100.00
Ages 11-16
Apply Illustration 1 knowledge to place the figure into an exciting composition.  Master basic garment shapes, accessories and textures to create dynamic illustrations.

Beginning Sewing
Registration Fee $25.00 plus Course Fee $150.00
Ages 12-16  (No Prerequisite)
Design and sew jewelry bags, clothing and accessories.  Choose fabric and thread to sew your own special creations. (Students supply sewing machine, bobbin.)

Drawing for Ages 9-12
Registration Fee $15.00* plus Course Fee $115.00
Learn mark-making, composition, life drawing, value, perspective, overlapping, and line quality. Create self- portrait with contour and blind contour drawing.  Be comfortable and confident with every mark you make!

Drawing for Ages 13-16
Registration Fee $15.00* plus Course Fee $150.00
Covers the same material as in Drawing for Ages 9-12 (See above).  The projects in this class will be more extensive with the goal to develop pieces for a portfolio.

Children's Theater Ages 9-12
Creative Movement
Registration Fee $10.00 plus Course Fee $60.00
Children will explore movement through storytelling, the use of props, and guided explorations. They will increase their performance abilities through a variety of movement techniques.  No previous dance experience necessary.

Acting 1
Registration Fee $10.00 plus Course Fee $100.00
Develop your skills as an actor with theater games, mime improvisation, story dramatization, and scene work. You  will build a *toolbox* of skills in preparation for being on stage.  Invite parents and friends to join us for Share Day, to show what you've learned and loved in our sessions.

Children's Theater Ages 6-8
Creative Movement
Registration Fee $10.00 plus Course Fee $60.00
See Class Description Above.

Acting 1
Registration Fee $10.00 plus Course Fee $100.00
Having fun is the name of the game. Learn the basics of acting through games, skits, stories and exercises designed to develop character, emotions, sequencing skills, trust and communication.

Adult Programs

Stained Glass
Registration Fee: $10.00 plus Course Fee $150.00
Cut and fashion glass into panels of color.  Learn copper foil technique.  Go from simple designs to more involved pieces.  Advanced students create boxes, 3D pieces and panel lamps.  Purchase a beginners stained glass kit for $70, wiskbroom, pan and cutting board.

Memory to Memoir
Registration Fee $15.00 plus Course Fee $165.00
Family memories can be lost when we don't record our family's history.  Learn to write your memoirs or those of a relative in six workshops.  As you share your writing with the class, discover themes in your life.

Creative Movement for 50+
Registration Fee $10.00 plus Course Fee $80.00
Create short pieces from life experiences, literature,
and visual art.  Increase flexibility, strength and the expressive abilities of your body.

To register, please contact: The Arts Center at Killingworth
276 N. Parker Hill Road | Killingworth, CT. 06419
(860) 663-5593 | e-mail us at: Artscenter@comcast.net