Drawing Classes & Workshops

LEARN TO PAINT & DRAW IN OUR AIRY STUDIO

Guilford Art Center’s drawing and painting instructors approach these media in a variety of ways and our classes reflect that breadth. Some classes focus on mastering a technique and media, such as watercolor, oil, or acrylic painting, pastels or charcoal, while others offer instruction in figurative or abstract techniques, or a combination. Every semester students can choose from a wide range of classes to suit their interest or experience. Instructors can teach to a range of skill levels, so most classes are open to students of all levels, from the absolute beginner to more advanced.

Current Drawing Classes & Workshops

Drawing
Instructor: Jill Markham
Medium: Mixed Media, Painting, Drawing, Special Interest
Youth Class
open to ages 5-7
July 21 - July 25
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fee payable with tuition: $15
Tuition: $225.00
Member Tuition: $202.50
Available
Drawing
Instructor: Jill Markham
Medium: Mixed Media, Painting, Drawing
Youth Class
open to ages 5-7
June 30 - July 03
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fee payable with tuition: $15
Tuition: $180.00
Member Tuition: $162.00
Available
Drawing
Instructor: Alice Chittenden
Medium: Mixed Media, Painting, Drawing
Youth Class
open to ages 8-12
August 04 - August 08
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Tuition: $225.00
Member Tuition: $202.50
Available
Drawing
Instructor: Jill Markham
Medium: Mixed Media, Painting, Drawing
Youth Class
open to ages 5-7
June 23 - June 27
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fee payable with tuition: $15
Tuition: $225.00
Member Tuition: $202.50
Available
Drawing
Instructor: Jill Markham
Medium: Mixed Media, Painting, Drawing, Special Interest
Youth Class
open to ages 5-7
July 28 - August 01
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fee payable with tuition: $15
Tuition: $225.00
Member Tuition: $202.50
Available
Drawing Classes
Instructor: David Ferreira
Medium: Drawing
Youth Class
open to ages 8-12
August 04 - August 08
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fee payable with tuition: $20
Tuition: $225.00
Member Tuition: $202.50
Available
Drawing Classes
Instructor: David Ferreira
Medium: Drawing
Youth Class
open to ages 8-12
July 21 - July 25
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fee payable with tuition: $20
Tuition: $225.00
Member Tuition: $202.50
Available
Drawing Classes
Instructor: David Ferreira
Medium: Drawing
Youth Class
open to ages 8-12
August 04 - August 08
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fee payable with tuition: $25
Tuition: $225.00
Member Tuition: $202.50
Available
Drawing
Instructor: Alice Chittenden
Medium: Painting, Drawing
Youth Class
open to ages 8-12
July 28 - August 01
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Tuition: $225.00
Member Tuition: $202.50
Available
Drawing Classes
Instructor: David Ferreira
Medium: Drawing
Youth Class
open to ages 8-12
July 28 - August 01
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fee payable with tuition: $25
Tuition: $225.00
Member Tuition: $202.50
Available
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Instructor: Scott Paterson
Medium: Painting, Drawing, Special Interest
Adult Workshop
Adult all levels
April 12
Saturday, 10:00 am - 1:30 pm
Fee payable with tuition: $5
Tuition: $49.00
Member Tuition: $44.10
Available
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Instructor: Scott Paterson
Medium: Painting, Drawing, Special Interest
Adult Workshop
Adult all levels
May 10
Saturday, 10:00 am - 1:30 pm
Fee payable with tuition: $5
Tuition: $49.00
Member Tuition: $44.10
Available
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Instructor: Scott Paterson
Medium: Painting, Drawing
Adult Class
Adult all levels
March 26 - May 28
Wednesday, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tuition: $280.00
Member Tuition: $252.00
Available
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Instructor: Lisa Arnold
Medium: Painting, Drawing
Adult Class
Adult all levels
April 12
Saturday, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Tuition: $42.00
Member Tuition: $37.80
Available
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Instructor: Patricia Meglio
Medium: Drawing
Adult Class
Adult all levels
March 25 - May 27
Tuesday, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tuition: $280.00
Member Tuition: $252.00
Available
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Instructor: Carole Firth
Medium: Mixed Media, Painting, Drawing
Adult Class
Adult all levels
March 28 - May 30
Friday, 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Fee payable with tuition: $22
Tuition: $420.00
Member Tuition: $378.00
Available
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Instructor: Scott Paterson
Medium: Drawing
Adult Class
Adult all levels
March 24 - June 02
Monday, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tuition: $280.00
Member Tuition: $252.00
Available
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Instructor: Lisa Arnold
Medium: Drawing
Adult Class
Adult all levels
March 27 - May 01
Thursday, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tuition: $168.00
Member Tuition: $151.20
Available

Our Location

Guilford Art Center is located at 411 Church Street (Route 77) in Guilford, CT, along the Connecticut shoreline.  

Our campus is conveniently located off I-95, exit 58, approximately 15 minutes north of New Haven and only minutes away from the historic Guilford Green.

Look for our sign directly across from the Guilford Police Station; follow the long entranceway to back to our colorful school, shop and gallery buildings.

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