Classes & Workshops/Adults

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Adult Art Classes & Workshops in Hunterdon County, NJ

The Hunterdon Art Museum offers year-round art classes and workshops for adults in our studios and online taught by faculty who are experts in their craft. Whether you’re unlocking a hidden talent, exploring new art mediums, or sharpening an already established skill set, our classes and workshops will ignite your creativity and leave you inspired. Please be sure to check individual class/workshop pages for your materials list, as they are not provided by HAM.

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Adaptive Art Lab (SUMMER)

A NEW open studio art workshop for individuals, ages 16+, on the autism spectrum! Adaptive Art Lab will feature reduced lighting and sound, limited enrollment, predictable session structure, and...

Summer
Age: Adults & Teens 16+
Instructor: Lily Worster
Time: 1:00-3:00 P.M.
Date(s): Saturdays, July 18th, August 15th, and September 19th
Tuition: Members: $25, Non-Members: $35 (Per Session)

All Levels Drawing and Painting HYBRID

Join illustrator Lena Shiffman for a fun and relaxing art class. Choose your favorite medium or learn a new one such as charcoal, pencil, pastel, oils, acrylic, or watercolor. Composition, value,...

Fall, In-person
Age: Adults
Instructor: Lena Shiffman
Time: 10:00 A.M.-12:30 P.M.
Date(s): 10 Fridays: 9/25-12/4; no class 11/27
Tuition: Members: $350, Non-Members: $390

Artistic Expressions

This is an open studio art class designed for adults (16+) with neurodiversity, physical limitations, developmental disabilities and/or any other disabilities. Art making topics are tailored to new...

Summer
Age: Adults & teens 16+
Instructor: Lisette Bedoya
Time: 6:30-8 P.M.
Date(s): 6 Tuesdays: 7/7-8/11
Tuition: Members: $80, Non-Members: $90

Bookish: A Beginner’s Primer on Folded Book Arts

This workshop - on how to make a variety of small handmade books - is designed for everyone from the novice to the experienced book arts maker. Bonnie will share samples along with a brief history to...

Summer
Age: Adults & teens 16 & up
Instructor: Bonnie A Berkowitz
Time: 11:00am - 2:00pm
Date(s): Saturday, August 22nd
Tuition: $70 Member, $80 Non-Member

Experimental Crochet

In this workshop, students will learn how to crochet in a round to create colored spiral patterns and then incorporate their spiral forms into a larger wall hanging. We will focus on intuitive...

Summer
Age: Adults & teens 16 & up
Instructor: Emily Ernst
Time: 11:00am - 2:00pm
Date(s): Sunday, August 16th
Tuition: $70 Member, $80 Non-Member

Figure Drawing

The human figure is a subject that artists have depicted for centuries and itis at the core of understanding the concepts of form, force, and movement in drawing. This workshop is a combination of...

Fall
Age: Adults & Teens 16+
Instructor: Rachel Cooley
Time: 12:00-2:30 P.M.
Date(s): Sunday, September 20th
Tuition: Members: $60, Non-Members: $70 & a $10 model fee

M2M: Radical Embroidery Workshop (Parts 1&2 or Part 2 Only)

This workshop is part of a series of programs offered as part of our 250th celebration of contemporary crafts, called Mill to Mill. Our March Radical Embroidery workshop was such a success, and so...

Age: Adults & Teens 16+
Instructor: Susan Bleignier
Time: 12-3 PM (Parts 1 and 2)
Date(s): Sunday, August 30th
Tuition: Members: $65, Non-Members: $75

Mindful Weaving

In this workshop, we will be weaving on a frame loom! Students will be taught how to warp a loom as well as some weaving techniques to create beautiful personalized pieces with fibers, beads, and...

Summer
Age: Adults & teens 16+
Instructor: Andrea Fernandez
Time: 1-4 P.M.
Date(s): Sunday, September 13th
Tuition: Members: $70, Non-Members: $80, plus $9 materials fee

Session A: Artistic Expressions

This is an open studio art class designed for adults (16+) with neurodiversity, physical limitations, developmental disabilities and/or any other disabilities. Art making topics are tailored to new...

Fall
Age: Adults & teens 16+
Instructor: Lisette Bedoya
Time: 6:30-8:00 P.M.
Date(s): 5 Tuesdays: 9/22-10/20
Tuition: Members: $65, Non-Members: $75

Session A: Fundamentals of Painting (VIRTUAL) Intermediate/Advanced

Please note: This class will be held virtually using Zoom. Click HERE to learn more about online learning with the Hunterdon Art Museum. In this class, you will continue to increase your...

Fall
Age: Adults
Instructor: Oscar Peterson
Time: 9:30 A.M.-12:30 P.M.
Date(s): 5 Thursdays: 9/24-10/22
Tuition: Members: $220, Non-members: $245

Session A: Oil Painting: Focus on Still Life

In this class, students will experiment with a limited color palette to create still life paintings. Using only the Primary Triad -- Cadmium Yellow Light, Cadmium Red Light, Ultramarine Blue, White...

Fall
Age: Adults & teens 16+
Instructor: Stan Kim
Time: 2:00 P.M.-5:00 P.M.
Date(s): 5 Wednesdays: 9/23-10/21
Tuition: Members: $220, Non-Members: $245

Session B: Artistic Expressions

This is an open studio art class designed for adults (16+) with neurodiversity, physical limitations, developmental disabilities and/or any other disabilities. Art making topics are tailored to new...

Fall
Age: Adults & teens 16+
Instructor: Lisette Bedoya
Time: 6:30-8:00 P.M.
Date(s): 5 Tuesdays: 11/3-12/1
Tuition: Members: $65, Non-Members: $75

Session B: Fundamentals of Painting (VIRTUAL) Intermediate/Advanced

Please note: This class will be held virtually using Zoom. Click HERE to learn more about online learning with the Hunterdon Art Museum. In this class, you will continue to increase your...

Fall
Age: Adults
Instructor: Oscar Peterson
Time: 9:30 A.M.-12:30 P.M.
Date(s): 5 Thursdays: 11/5-12/10 No class 11/26
Tuition: Members: $220, Non-members: $245

Session B: Oil Painting: Focus on Still Life

In this class, students will experiment with a limited color palette to create still life paintings. Using only the Primary Triad -- Cadmium Yellow Light, Cadmium Red Light, Ultramarine Blue, White...

Fall
Age: Adults & teens 16+
Instructor: Stan Kim
Time: 2:00 P.M.-5:00 P.M.
Date(s): 5 Wednesdays: 11/4-12/9; no class 11/25
Tuition: Members: $220, Non-Members: $245

Solargraphy Workshop (Parts 1 & 2)

Get a new view on the world with solargraphy, one of the slowest forms of analog photography! Solargraphs are long-exposure pinhole photographs that reveal not only the landscape, but also the...

Age: Adults & teens 16+
Instructor: Jeff McConnell
Time: 1:00-4:00 P.M.
Date(s): Saturday, June 27th and Saturday, August 8th
Tuition: Members: $130, Non-Members: $150, plus $15 Materials Fee

The Secret Life of the Letter “V”

Letters are glyphs representing ancient archetypes. In this workshop, we explore peculiarities of a single glyph/letter using water-based inks in a constructed accordion book. Both the book and the...

Summer
Age: Adults & teens 16 & up
Instructor: Val Sivilli
Time: 12 - 3 p.m.
Date(s): Sunday, July 26th
Tuition: $70 Member, $80 Non-Member, plus $11 materials fee
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