CLASSES

Saturdays
10:30am–12:00pm
Members $10 | Non-Members $15
Drop-ins welcome! Your first class is free

Open your heart space in this alignment-based yoga class and connect your body with the art that surrounds you. Long-time yoga instructor Dara Harper will guide you through proper form and precision of poses. For more on Dara Harper, visit Yogawithdara.com. All skill levels welcome. Stay after class for a few minutes to enjoy a mini-tour led by an Everson docent.

6:00–8:00pm
$40 Members | $50 Non-Members

Experience the joy of clay in this evening of creativity and fun led by ceramic artist Sookie Kayne. Learn the basics of hand-building to create your own work of art. Your piece will be fired and available for pick up at a later date. Enjoy light refreshments and two complimentary drinks. All materials provided.

June 2, 9, 16
1:00–4:00pm
$68 Members | $85 Non-Members

Paint your favorite sky-scapes and fields using watercolor and gouache with artist Lucie Wellner. The focus will be on simplicity and bold brushwork. All skill levels welcome. Materials list provided.

June 14, 6:00–7:30pm
$24 Members | $30 Non-Members

Want to create your own metal jewelry? Add a touch of personal elegance with these easy to make wire wrapped rings.You’ll learn the basics about different types of metal, wire, pliers, and tools and leave with several beautiful handmade rings.

June 27–29
9:30am–4:00pm
$248 Members | $310 Non-Members

Create a keen sense of mood in a landscape by limiting tonal range and color, softening edges and simplifying the amount of shapes and detail. Explore this soft pastel painting technique, learn about controlling form and color in a composition and, producing lovely, evocative images from your photos. Demonstrations, exercises, helpful critiques and lots of painting time. All levels welcome.

June 28, 6:00–8:00pm, (AGE 21+)
$20 Members | $25 Non-Members

Celebrate the art of painting outdoors! Enjoy Syracuse in the summer while experiencing the unique architecture of the Everson by painting outside on the Everson Community Plaza. Recreate a work of art with the guidance of artist Cookie Falcone and end the evening with your own unique artwork. Enjoy light refreshments and two complimentary drinks. All materials provided.

Explore your creativity by experiencing different materials and themes each session. Classes are taught by dedicated artists and educators. Space is limited, all materials and equipment provided.

July 9–13, Noon–3:00pm
$116 Members | $145 Non-Members

Intensive portfolio development for teens gives students the building blocks to create a strong portfolio to help prepare for college. We will address what colleges look for in applicants as well as provide one on one feedback. Students will actively engage in studio time and will receive personalized attention throughout the week. Beginner and advanced students are welcome. Materials will be provided.

July 17–20, Noon–2:00pm
$76 Members | $95 Non-Members

Learn the basics of figure drawing in this class specially designed for the young artist. Working from live nude models, we will learn about the skeleton, muscles, how to capture gesture and foreshortening, and the proportions of the human figure. Taught by Scott Hermann. Materials provided.

July 30–August 3, 9:00am–Noon
$116 Members | $145 Non-Members

Syracuse University Warehouse
350 W Fayette Street

Unlock the lens in this hands-on photography class and learn the art of digital processing. This week-long class will help you develop a creative perspective while applying various techniques. Students will experience a professional photo studio and explore the galleries of the Everson Museum. Digital cameras and all supplies will be provided.

Registration opens April 16
Session I July 23–27
Session II July 30–August 3

Art Blast is the perfect way to spark your child’s creativity this summer. Each week offers campers the chance to discover and experience art through a variety of materials and innovative projects inspired by what’s in the galleries.