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Registration for our winter 2022 classes opens on Sunday, November 14, 2021 at noon
Registration for December Holiday Workshops opens on Sunday, October 31, 2021 at noon
Welcome to Farmington Valley Arts Center Classes and Workshops. Click on any area of interest below to find the classes you are looking for. Members save 10% for a year on tuition.
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Covid-19 Policy/Disclaimer
Please help us keep each other safe: All students (regardless of vaccination status) are required to wear a mask. Don't enter if you are sick. Wash your hands/use hand sanitizer when you enter. Wipe down your work area when leaving.
Online Watercolor Landscapes
10 Tuesdays, September 28 - Nov 30, 2021
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Mo Myra
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On Campus Classes
Sketching Architecture
10 Mondays, January 10 - March 14, 2022
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Maurice Casas
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Basic Drawing
Option 1: 10 Tuesdays, January 4 - March 8, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Option 2: 10 Saturdays, January 8 - March 12, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Maurice Casas
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Photorealism Drawing
10 Wednesdays, January 5 - March 9, 2022
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Maurice Casas
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Figure Drawing with Live Model
3 Wednesdays, December 1-15, 2021
10 Wednesdays, January 5 - March 9, 2022
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Paul Iezzi
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Abstract and Semi-Abstract Painting
10 Mondays, January 10 - March 14
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Maurice Casas
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Beginner Painting
10 Tuesdays, January 4 - March 8, 2022
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Carolann Dvorak-Brewer
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WATER MEDIA! Advanced Painting
10 Tuesdays, January 4 - March 8, or
10 Wednesdays, January 5 - March 9, 2022
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Carolann Dvorak-Brewer
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Beginner Watercolor
10 Wednesdays, January 5 - March 9, 2022
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Carolann Dvorak-Brewer
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Art and About
10 Wednesdays, January 5 - March 9, 2022
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM with the instructor, then free studio time until 4 PM
Maurice Casas
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Abstract Landscape Painting
8 Thursdays, January 6 – February 24, 2022
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Edith Skiba LaMonica
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The Painting Studio
3 Saturdays, December 4-18, 2021
10 Saturdays, January 8 - March 12, 2022
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Paul Iezzi
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Beginner iPhone Photography
6 Saturdays, September 18 - Oct 30, 2021
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Andy Mars
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Mixed Media Collage
8 Thursdays, January 6 - February 24, 2021
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Heather Neilson
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Writing Workshop Pause, Play, Repeat
6 Thursdays, January 27 - March 3, 2022
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Dana Meachen Rau
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Sterling Silver Jewelry
6 Mondays, October 18 - Nov 22, 2021
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
All That Sparkles, Sue Nooney
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