Special Interest Art Classes & Workshops

Innovative Art Classes

Every semester offers new and unique Special Interest classes and workshops at Guilford Art Center. No two are alike! We bring in a variety of guest instructors each semester who are specialists in their fields. Art forms offered range from paper making, encaustic hot wax painting, collage, paper quilling, Hypertufa, expressive writing, color theory and much more. Always check the online catalog to see what is offered for each semester – and have fun exploring some new things!

Current Special Interest Art Classes & Workshops

Fiber
Instructor: Robert Aiudi
Medium: Fiber, Special Interest, Weaving
Adult
Adult all levels
June 22 - July 20
Monday, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Fee payable with tuition: $25
Tuition: $140.00
Member Tuition: $126.00
Available
Fiber
Instructor: Robert Aiudi
Medium: Fiber, Special Interest, Weaving
Adult
adult with experience
June 24 - July 22
Wednesday, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Tuition: $140.00
Member Tuition: $126.00
Available
Decorative Arts
Instructor: Peggy Esposito
Medium: Decorative Arts, Mixed Media, Special Interest
Adult
Adult all levels
June 27
Saturday, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Fee payable with tuition: $12
Tuition: $42.00
Member Tuition: $37.80
Available
Metals and Jewelry
Instructor: Nancy Karpel
Medium: Metals and Jewelry, Special Interest
Adult
Adult all levels
June 28
Sunday, 10:00 am - 3:30 pm
Tuition: $170.00
Member Tuition: $153.00
Available
Decorative Arts
Instructor: Lena Meyerson
Medium: Decorative Arts, Drawing, Mixed Media, Painting, Special Interest
Youth and Teen
Teen 13+
June 29 - July 02
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fee payable with tuition: $15
Tuition: $180.00
Member Tuition: $162.00
Available
Decorative Arts
Instructor: Peggy Esposito
Medium: Decorative Arts, Fiber, Mixed Media, Painting, Special Interest
Adult
Adult all levels
July 11
Saturday, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Fee payable with tuition: $10
Tuition: $42.00
Member Tuition: $37.80
Available
Leather
Instructor: Katie Coleman
Medium: Leather, Special Interest
Adult
Adult all levels
July 18 - July 19
Saturday, Sunday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fee payable with tuition: $55
Tuition: $224.00
Member Tuition: $201.60
Available
Glass
Instructor: Stephanie Maddalena
Medium: Glass, Metals and Jewelry, Special Interest
Adult
Adult all levels
July 25 - July 26
Saturday, Sunday, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fee payable with tuition: $25
Tuition: $325.00
Member Tuition: $292.50
Available
Fiber
Instructor: Robert Aiudi
Medium: Fiber, Special Interest
Adult
Adult all levels
August 01
Saturday, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Fee payable with tuition: $18
Tuition: $42.00
Member Tuition: $37.80
Available
Decorative Arts
Instructor: Peggy Esposito
Medium: Decorative Arts, Mixed Media, Special Interest
Adult
Adult all levels
August 02
Sunday, 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Fee payable with tuition: $15
Tuition: $42.00
Member Tuition: $37.80
Available
Special Interest Classes
Instructor: Anne Benkovitz
Medium: Special Interest
Adult
Adult all levels
August 08
Saturday, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fee payable with tuition: $20
Tuition: $56.00
Member Tuition: $50.40
Available
Leather
Instructor: Katie Coleman
Medium: Leather, Special Interest
Adult
Adult all levels
August 08 - August 09
Saturday, Sunday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fee payable with tuition: $55
Tuition: $224.00
Member Tuition: $201.60
Available
Fiber
Instructor: Robin McCahill
Medium: Fiber, Special Interest
Adult
Adult all levels
August 15 - August 16
Saturday, Sunday, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fee payable with tuition: $25
Tuition: $140.00
Member Tuition: $126.00
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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