Father Ryan Arts Center:: Arts Education

Youth Pottery (all skill levels)
Saturdays 10 am – 12 pm
Instructor: Danna Rzecznik
Students will learn various hand building, wheel throwing, and surface decorating techniques, enabling them to explore and express their creativity and personal vision through clay.
Member Tuition.....................................$72.25
Non-Member Tuition..............................$85

Advanced Pottery (ages 15 - Adult)
Tuesdays 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Instructor: Father Don Fisher
Member Tuition.....................................$72.25 + supplies
Non-Member Tuition..............................$85 + supplies

Preschool Drawing & Painting (ages 3 - 6) - NEW!
Saturdays 10:20 - 11:30 am
Instructor: Elaine Bergstrom
Member Tuition.....................................$59.50 + supplies
Non-Member Tuition..............................$70 + supplies

Youth Drawing & Painting (ages 7 - 12)
Saturdays 10 am - 12 pm
Instructor: Brandon Jennings

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Member Tuition.....................................$72.25 + supplies
Non-Member Tuition..............................$85 + supplies

Drawing & Painting: Suburban Landscapes (ages 13 - Adult)
Saturdays 10 am - 12 pm
Instructor: Amy DiMichele
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Member Tuition.....................................$72.25 + supplies
Non-Member Tuition..............................$85 + supplies

Silk Painting (ages 18 - adult)
Thursdays 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Instructor: Evi Slaby
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Member Tuition.....................................$72.25 + supplies
Non-Member Tuition..............................$85 + supplies

Cartooning (ages 10 - adult)
Wednesdays 5:30 - 7 pm
Instructor: Brandon Jennings
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Member Tuition.....................................$63.75 + supplies
Non-Member Tuition..............................$75 + supplies

Origami (ages 6 - Adult) - NEW!
Tuesdays 6:30 - 8 pm
Saturdays 10:30 am - 12 pm
Instructor: Beth Magyan
Learn basic paper folding techniques that will transform a simple sheet of paper into a bird or a flower, an ornament or a gift box, a greeting card and envelope or even a piece of jewelry. Instructor will supply folding directions and tools as needed.
Member Tuition.....................................$63.75
Non-Member Tuition..............................$75

Introduction to Sculpture (ages 13 - Adult) - NEW!
Wednesdays 6 - 8 pm
Instructor: Brandon Boan
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Member Tuition.....................................$72.25 + supplies
Non-Member Tuition..............................$85 + supplies

Beginning Water Color (ages 14 - Adult) - NEW!
Thursdays 6:30 - 8 pm
Instructor: Elaine Bergstrom
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Member Tuition.....................................$55.25 + supplies
Non-Member Tuition..............................$65 + supplies

Basic Drawing (ages 15 - Adult) - NEW!
Thursdays 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Instructor: Ray Sokolowski
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This course introduces the tools of drawing and focuses on how objects and spaces are perceived. With the aid of 3 dimensional props, you will study and learn to draw the effect of light on surfaces. You will also learn perspective and reflection in drawing. As a result, drawing will open up a whole new world for you. Materials needed: 18” x 24” newsprint tablet and black conte crayon.
Member Tuition.....................................$72.25 + supplies
Non-Member Tuition..............................$85 + supplies

Knitting & Crochet (ages 8 - Adult)
Saturdays 9 - 10:30 am
Instructor: Charissa Howe
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Member Tuition.....................................$63.75 + supplies
Non-Member Tuition..............................$75 + supplies