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About Connecticut Art School in South Windsor, CT
At [Business Name], we believe in the power of art to inspire, connect, and bring joy. Celebrating over 15 years in business, our artist-owned and operated studio provides a safe and welcoming space for individuals to explore their creativity. With our year-round, accessible curriculum, we offer art instruction for ages 6 through high school, even providing college portfolio support. Our passion is igniting the creative spirit within each of our students, and our mission is to fill the world with energy, happiness, and fun. We understand that the creative process is an important part of learning, and we strive to provide a place where students can think, create, and learn to draw. We believe in the power of art to bring out the best in everyone, and we’re proud to have been helping students discover their inner artist since 2003. We invite you to join us and explore the wonders of the creative process!
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What kind of kids we support
- Coed
- Kids
- Tweens
Amenities
- Handicap accessible
- Internet Access
Programs at Connecticut Art School in South Windsor, CT
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Level 1 6 - 7 years old 1.5 hour class
Level 1 classes meet for 1.5 hours weekly. The additional time allows students to add more creativity and individual details to their work. The classes are instructional - we teach how to see and how to translate what you see on your two-dimensional drawing surface. - Recognize and identify: line, shape, color, texture, value, and space (art elements) - Identify and name primary and secondary colors, warm and cool colors - Follow guided step-by-step drawing lessons and start to understand how to "build" a drawing - Begin to make personal creative choices - Understand vertical and horizontal - Identify foreground, middle ground, and background placement - Use materials appropriately
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Level 2 8 - 10 years old 1.5 hour class
Level 2 classes are for students who are ready to take their art skills to the next level. Students will begin drawing more independently. Guidance is provided on an “as needed” basis leading students through the decision-making process involved in creating art. Some lessons will be guided; others will be based on drawing from imagination as well as 3-D objects. Shading, creating volume, beginning perspective, and composition will all be introduced. We will work towards developing finished pieces.
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Level 3 11 - 13 years old 1.5 hour class
Level 3 is a transitional level where students work more independently - classes are held in our Studio. Level 3 classes are designed for students who are ready to challenge themselves and continue to grow as an artist. Students are required to bring a spiral-bound sketchbook to class. All other supplies are included.
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Level 4 14+ years old, high school students 1.5 hour class
Level 4 is designed for students who have been in Level 3 classes for at least a year, more likely 2+ years. Students in this class will be challenged to work at an increasingly higher level, Independent drawing skills and a willing attitude are necessary. Students who are in the process of creating a college portfolio are encouraged to register for Level 4. We will work with you to determine what pieces your portfolio needs. Class time can be spent on portfolio preparation. Students are required to bring a sketch bound book to class. All other supplies are included.
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Location and contact information
1730 Ellington Rd, South Windsor, CT, 06074