Gene Nastri School 8616 Mukilteo Speedway Mukilteo, WA 98275 425-789-1097 Cell: 425-308-5503 info@genenastrischool.org

Art Classes - Spring 2018

All art classes run for 6 weeks.  Tuition is 90 + 10 materials fee and 10 registration fee with the            exception of Teen/Adult drawing which runs 1 & 1/2 hours per class or 135 for 6 week  session.             Reserve your place in class by registering online.  For information call  425-789-1097.
Art Basics, Level I, Age 6-8  
Learn color mixing, basics of drawing, shape, line and composition.  Using a variety of media, children will also learn selection and care of materials, tools and vocabulary of professional artists.  At each lesson, students will produce a completed project to take home while beginning to build a lifelong                                                         foundation of appreciation and understanding of art.                                                                                Tuesdays, 4 - 5 pm, Min.5/Max.8.  March 20, 27, April 3                                        (no class April 10), April 17, 24th, May 1, 8.

Teen/Adult Drawing
                 Focus on perspective, tonal values and an appreciation of composition and design.                               Draw in a variety of media that may include pencil, charcoal, and/or pen and ink.                  Sharpen your observation skills and ability to "see" the world around you.
                      Fridays, 6-7:30 pm, Min./Max.8  Tuition:  $135 + 10 materials & 10 registration fee.                    Fridays, 6-7:30 pm.  March 23, 30, April 6 (no class April 13), April 20, 27, May 4
Art Basics Level 2 , Age 9-12
                               Art Basics is a spiral curriculum.  Each level repeats a sequence of projects that incorporate                                                               color theory, shape, line and composition  with the purpose of mastering of basic concepts,                                                                            increasing in complexity and sophistication as the student matures.                                                                                                      More advanced projects may be carried over 2 or more weeks.                                                                                                     Thursdays, 4:30-5;30 pm, Min.5/Max. 8.  March 22, 29, April 5,                                                       (no class April 12), April 19, 26, May 3

Meet the Masters. Age 9-12 
                                            This unique series is a combination of art exploration within art history.                                                                                                   Each week, students will learn about a famous artist and then                                                                                                              create their own masterpiece based on that master's style,                                                                                                                                        color choices and techniques.                                                                                                                                 Students will be introduced to a variety of mediums including                                                                                                                                  pastel pencils, acrylics, and colored pencils.                                                                                                                           Thursdays, 6-7 pm, Min.5/Max.8. March 22, 29, April 5,                                                                (no class April 12), April 17, 24
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Shelly Hendrickson, Art, graduated from the University of Alabama with a Bachelor in Fine Arts and Washington University in St Louis with a Masters in Fine Art.  In addition, she studied at the Leo Marchutz School of Painting in Aix-en-Provence, France.  Currently she is teaching drawing and painting at Everett Community College. 
Hendrickson is accomplished in a wide variety of media including: painting, drawing, printmaking, photography, clay, and woodworking.  She is an experienced teacher having taught at all levels from preschool through college.  Believing art is central to the joy of living, she strives to build confidence in her students, teaching them how to creatively communicate what they visualize and by providing them with a strong foundation in the techniques and tools of art upon which they can build throughout their lives.  
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The Gene Nastri Community School of the Arts is a member of the National Guild Community Schools of the Arts. We offer superb instructors that take our students as far as they want to go in their studies of music and art.