Free summer class!
Ages 9-12 | Young Artists Drawing + Painting
Week 4
with Christine Miller | Ages 9–12 | All Levels
Develop and improve drawing and painting skills while working alongside other young artists. Perspective, proportion, and color theory are utilized to create realistic drawings and paintings from observation. The perfect class for teens who want to seriously improve their art game. Materials provided.
August 3 to August 7
Monday-Friday, 9–11:30 a.m.
5 classes | 12.5 contact hours | Location: 503 William Street, Studio Building, Room 310
SNACK N’ SMOCK: Bring a smock (old shirt or apron) or simply dress for the mess. We will have a small snack and water available for the kids during the summer, but they are welcome to bring their own desired snack/drink.
EXPANDED HOURS: Early drop-off and late pick-up available from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. for ages 4 - 12 during the summer morning art classes.
IMPORTANT: Limit 1 summer class per student.
Please do not register if not planning to attend the full week or course.
Space is limited.
Please cancel your registrations if plans change. To ensure the age appropriateness of the curriculum, children must meet the age requirement listed with each course description by the beginning of class.
Meet your instructor, Christine!
She/Her
CHRISTINE R. MILLER has been a Professor of Photography and Video in the Mohawk Valley Community College School of Art for over three decades. She began her education at MVCC as a student in the Advertising Design and Production program, completed her Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design at SUNY Fredonia, and received her Master of Fine Arts in Photography from SUNY New Paltz. At MVCC, she has earned multiple honors, including the Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence in Scholarship and Teaching and the Genesis Outstanding Educator Award. Her recent exhibition Bradford, with her daughter Terra Zook, explored memories of home across various media. She also works in drawing, painting, and pottery.
Kids art classes are free of charge this summer! Anyone can take part, regardless of economic circumstances, and we hope to welcome many new participants. Help support tuition-free classes and make a donation!
Have Questions?
Funding for summer arts classes for kids and teens is generously sponsored by MetLife Foundation. Additional funding has been provided by Sheila and Ron Cuccaro and by the Karam Mandour Fund at the Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties
