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Art Classes
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Instruction in the visual arts for students is important at any age,
but especially helpful in their formative years.
Not only do they learn about proportions, the relationship
of sizes, shapes, textures and color, but most importantly, they
learn to increase their use of their imaginations and creativity.
Students also learn to take their ideas and put them to tangible use.
The following provides a listing of J Art Studio classes. Clicking
on a class type or class location directs you to a page listing the
different classes for the selected class type or location respectively.
Please see our contact information
to sign up for a class or visit one of our locations.
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Description |
Locations |
Beginners
(Ages 3 to 6)
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This class provides basic foundational skills for children between the ages of 3 through 6.
Class focuses on nurturing creativity while developing motor coordination and
visual perception.
The first 2 hours are spent developing basic drawing and painting techniques.
Materials may include watercolor, tempera, pastel, crayon, and colored pencils.
After a 20 minute break, the last 40 minutes is used for
a craft project using paper, fabric, clay, wood, etc.
Craft projects help students develop three dimensional skills.
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Annandale
Centreville
Chantilly
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Intermediate
(Ages 7 to 10)
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This class builds on the foundations taught in the beginning class
and is suitable for children between the ages of 7 through 10.
Class focuses on enhancing and refining basic drawing and painting techniques
involving color, perspective, and shading.
The first 2 hours are spent drawing and painting.
Materials may include watercolor, tempera, pastel, crayon, and colored pencils.
After a 20 minute break, the last 40 minutes is used for
a craft project using paper, fabric, clay, wood, etc.
Craft projects help students develop three dimensional skills.
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Annandale
Centreville
Chantilly
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Advanced
(Ages 11 to 14)
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This class builds on the foundations taught in the beginning and intermediate classes
and is suitable for children between the ages of 11 through 14.
Students further enhance and refine their drawing and painting skills and
start working independently of one another with emphasis on composition,
techniques, mediums, and style.
This class is 3 hours with a 20 minute break.
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Annandale
Centreville
Chantilly
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High School to Adults
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This class teaches advanced art skills with emphasis on composition, techniques, mediums, and style.
Students work independently and at their own speed within their specific areas of interest.
Emphasis is also placed on creativity and individuality, using art as a tool for personal
expression.
This class is 3 hours with a 20 minute break.
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Annandale
Centreville
Chantilly
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Portfolio Prep
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This class is designed for high school juniors and seniors in need of portfolio preparation
in illustration, graphic design, interior design, fashion design, painting, and drawing.
Instruction focuses on meeting
the entrance requirements for acceptance into art schools and universities.
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Annandale
Centreville
Chantilly
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Summer Art Program
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The Summer Art Program provides a variety of special subjects for instruction to students of all ages.
A specific area is selected for in-depth training over a two to three week period.
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Centreville
Chantilly
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