ART CLASSES
YOUTH & ADULT CLASSES @ COPPERMINE FIELDHOUSE
https://www.gocoppermine.com/coppermine/programs/art/
YOUTH CLASSES
Elementary School
Boys & Girls ages 6-9 years old
Wednesday 4:30pm-5:30pm (in person)
Saturday 10:00am-11:00am (in person)
Saturday 11:00am-12:00pm (in person)
Cost - $189 for 7 weeks or $350 or 14 weeks (includes materials for in person classes)
This is an art program for children ages 6-9 years old. The class focuses on the core elements of artistic expression including how to draw and paint in a variety of mediums, while also learning about various artists throughout history. Students explore artistic concepts such as positive and negative space, contour, and measurement, while learning to draw geometric shapes, animals, and flowers, among other subjects. This class is sure to foster any young artist’s curiosity and enthusiasm.
Classes meet once a week and all projects that are started in class can be continued at home. Non-toxic materials only.
Boys & Girls ages 6-9 years old
Wednesday 4:30pm-5:30pm (in person)
Saturday 10:00am-11:00am (in person)
Saturday 11:00am-12:00pm (in person)
Cost - $189 for 7 weeks or $350 or 14 weeks (includes materials for in person classes)
This is an art program for children ages 6-9 years old. The class focuses on the core elements of artistic expression including how to draw and paint in a variety of mediums, while also learning about various artists throughout history. Students explore artistic concepts such as positive and negative space, contour, and measurement, while learning to draw geometric shapes, animals, and flowers, among other subjects. This class is sure to foster any young artist’s curiosity and enthusiasm.
Classes meet once a week and all projects that are started in class can be continued at home. Non-toxic materials only.
Middle School
Boys & Girls grades 5-8
Tuesday 4:30pm-6:00pm (in person)
Saturday 1:00pm-2:30pm (in person)
Cost - $245 for 7 weeks or $448 for 14 weeks (includes materials for in person classes)
A staple of the Mitchell School of Fine Arts curriculum, this class provides a classic approach to learning the fundamentals of artistic tradition for young, developing artists. This class focuses on the core elements of artistic expression including how to draw and paint in a variety of mediums, drawing basic shapes, positive and negative space, contour and measurement, all while learning about various artists throughout history. This class is sure to foster any young artist’s curiosity and enthusiasm. Artistic Development is the perfect place to start a portfolio or break new ground in artistic study. Projects and instruction are tailored to individual levels of experience and skill.
Classes meet once a week; discounts are offered for multiple registrations. For students of all levels of experience.
Boys & Girls grades 5-8
Tuesday 4:30pm-6:00pm (in person)
Saturday 1:00pm-2:30pm (in person)
Cost - $245 for 7 weeks or $448 for 14 weeks (includes materials for in person classes)
A staple of the Mitchell School of Fine Arts curriculum, this class provides a classic approach to learning the fundamentals of artistic tradition for young, developing artists. This class focuses on the core elements of artistic expression including how to draw and paint in a variety of mediums, drawing basic shapes, positive and negative space, contour and measurement, all while learning about various artists throughout history. This class is sure to foster any young artist’s curiosity and enthusiasm. Artistic Development is the perfect place to start a portfolio or break new ground in artistic study. Projects and instruction are tailored to individual levels of experience and skill.
Classes meet once a week; discounts are offered for multiple registrations. For students of all levels of experience.
High School
Boys & Girls grades 9-12
Tuesday 4:30pm-6:00pm (in person)
Saturday 1:00pm-2:30pm (in person)
Cost - $245 for 7 weeks or $448 for 14 weeks (includes materials for in person classes)
Students explore both traditional and contemporary concepts using a range of mediums and a variety of subject matter including animals, portraiture, still life, master copies, and landscape. Our teaching methods are derived from classical and modern concepts that equip artists of all levels of experience with the skills, passion, and confidence to elevate their work.
Classes meet once a week; discounts are offered for multiple registrations. For students of all levels of experience.
Boys & Girls grades 9-12
Tuesday 4:30pm-6:00pm (in person)
Saturday 1:00pm-2:30pm (in person)
Cost - $245 for 7 weeks or $448 for 14 weeks (includes materials for in person classes)
Students explore both traditional and contemporary concepts using a range of mediums and a variety of subject matter including animals, portraiture, still life, master copies, and landscape. Our teaching methods are derived from classical and modern concepts that equip artists of all levels of experience with the skills, passion, and confidence to elevate their work.
Classes meet once a week; discounts are offered for multiple registrations. For students of all levels of experience.
ADULT CLASSES
Watercolor and Oil Painting
Wednesday 12:30pm-2:30pm (in person)
Cost - $287 for 7 weeks or $532 for 14 weeks
The class provides an open creative session with an emphasis on watercolor and drawing. Students receive personalized instruction tailored to their individual work, while also learning from class demonstrations in a range of mediums. A "private lesson" atmosphere helps improve artistic versatility and expression while confidently building a personal body of work.
Wednesday 12:30pm-2:30pm (in person)
Cost - $287 for 7 weeks or $532 for 14 weeks
The class provides an open creative session with an emphasis on watercolor and drawing. Students receive personalized instruction tailored to their individual work, while also learning from class demonstrations in a range of mediums. A "private lesson" atmosphere helps improve artistic versatility and expression while confidently building a personal body of work.
Introduction of Drawing and Oil Painting
Tuesday 6:15pm-8:15pm (in person)
Cost - $287 for 7 weeks or $532 for 14 weeks
Join Trevor Twist for this evening artistic adventure that focuses on the foundational elements of artistic expression. Broken down into two sections, this class begins with a foundational drawing lesson followed by personalized instruction focused on the development of individual projects. Students don't need to know exactly what they want to get out of art. Mitchell School believes that inspiration will find you, but it has to find you working so come get started and see what art has in store for you.
Tuesday 6:15pm-8:15pm (in person)
Cost - $287 for 7 weeks or $532 for 14 weeks
Join Trevor Twist for this evening artistic adventure that focuses on the foundational elements of artistic expression. Broken down into two sections, this class begins with a foundational drawing lesson followed by personalized instruction focused on the development of individual projects. Students don't need to know exactly what they want to get out of art. Mitchell School believes that inspiration will find you, but it has to find you working so come get started and see what art has in store for you.
Classical Drawing
Thursday 9:30a-11:30am (virtual via Zoom)
Cost - $287 for 7 weeks or $532 for 14 weeks
Classical drawing and painting, a staple of the Mitchell School curriculum, serves as a gateway to the fundamental skills of artistic craftsmanship for the curious student. Whether a beginner, advanced or somewhere in between, students learn how to break down the foundational aspects of drawing into essential elements and discover how sketching provides the first stage of all great works of art. Through collaborative exercises, students explore the underlying design of famous masterpieces, thus revealing a deeper truth about the art itself. Having consistently run for 13 years, this class is continually refreshed with new discoveries and truths about art while reaffirming classical artistic principles. Relevant and always original, subjects can span the whole of art history. Mediums include charcoal, graphite, sanguine, pen and ink, and watercolor.
Thursday 9:30a-11:30am (virtual via Zoom)
Cost - $287 for 7 weeks or $532 for 14 weeks
Classical drawing and painting, a staple of the Mitchell School curriculum, serves as a gateway to the fundamental skills of artistic craftsmanship for the curious student. Whether a beginner, advanced or somewhere in between, students learn how to break down the foundational aspects of drawing into essential elements and discover how sketching provides the first stage of all great works of art. Through collaborative exercises, students explore the underlying design of famous masterpieces, thus revealing a deeper truth about the art itself. Having consistently run for 13 years, this class is continually refreshed with new discoveries and truths about art while reaffirming classical artistic principles. Relevant and always original, subjects can span the whole of art history. Mediums include charcoal, graphite, sanguine, pen and ink, and watercolor.
