The Boca Raton Museum Art School announces newly formatted Workshops for Adults and Studio Time, Youth Art Muse Summer Sessions for grade school children and Special Workshops for teens.  Social distancing precautions and adherence to CDC guidelines are in place.  The Rickie Report shares all of these details and some sneak peeks. Let the Boca Museum of Art School help you balance your hectic schedule while encouraging your child to approach life with creative enthusiasm through the wonderment of art.

 

 

 

 

Boca Raton Museum of Art – The Art School
801 W. Palmetto Road     Boca Raton FL 33486
561-392-2503

www.bocamuseum.org

 

 

 

 

Adult Workshop Details

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Adult Open Studio Time

 

 

The Boca Museum of Art School proudly presents our newly formatted Workshops for Adults and Studio Time so our beloved student regulars as well as those new to the scene can engage with art in a variety of short form learning sessions and critiques led by our highly experienced and talented Art School Faculty. Don’t think you have the time to take an art class? You do now with our expansive offering of a broad variety of painting, ceramics, drawing and photography workshops tailored for the busy creative, working professionals, or anyone wanting to explore new and traditional media techniques in short form evening and weekend formats.

 

 

 

 

 

Do you have your own ideas and talents and prefer more loosely structured guidance which focuses on critique and discussion rather than direct instruction? Our open studio time is your ideal environment where you’ll have access to our studio spaces monitored closely by our resident art experts. Pick one discipline, or explore many. We know you’ll love learning and growing with Boca’s favorite art community at the Boca Museum of Art School.

 

View our website https://www.bocamuseum.org/adult-workshops

or

https://www.bocamuseum.org/adult-studio-time

To register for Adult Summer Sessions:

Call 561.392.2503 or email artschool@bocamuseum.org

 

YOUTH ART MUSE – SUMMER SESSIONS

 

 

 

 

 

 

In response to a changing world, the Boca Museum of Art School proudly announces our Summer Sessions program for grade school children and teens. Your child will be immersed in various creative environments where they will learn to express themselves in new ways. Our school approaches art as a way for your children to rethink the world around them by learning various professional observation and communication skills by encouraging them to focus their imagination through fun and colorful projects in our safe, supportive studios.

 

 

All sessions are led by our impressive roster of credentialed and award winning art faculty. A broad variety of drawing, painting, character & jewelry design, even handmade journal making and cartooning classes are available, so there’s something for everyone and all skill levels will feel welcome. In our new abbreviated summer format, morning and afternoon sessions are available on a weekly basis to fit into your busy life.

 

Let the Boca Museum of Art School help you balance your hectic schedule while encouraging your child to approach life with creative enthusiasm through the wonderment of art.

 

To register for Summer Sessions Call 561.392.2503 or email artschool@bocamuseum.org

https://www.bocamuseum.org/youth-art-muse-summer-sessions

 

 

TEEN WORKSHOPS

 

 

To register for Summer Sessions

Call 561.392.2503 or email artschool@bocamuseum.org

 

https://www.bocamuseum.org/teens-workshops-summer-2020

 

ART SCHOOL SAFETY PROCEDURES

 

We are committed to the health and safety of our students, staff, and volunteers. In consideration of all participating the Boca Museum Art School will follow current guidelines set by the governor of the State of Florida and local authorities.

 

The Art School has created a robust cleaning and sanitizing schedule. Masks will be required for adult instructors, staff, and volunteers. The students will be encouraged to wear masks as well and will be provided. We will adhere to social distancing in the classrooms with a maximum of 10 students per room as well as no rotating between rooms for activities. Each student will have their own set of materials and will not share supplies. Students will wash their hands upon entering the building and will go directly to their classroom. We encourage all students to use the hand sanitizing stations frequently that are placed in each classroom as well as throughout The Art School.

 

 

 

 

For more information about these classes and more:

Boca Raton Museum Art School
801 W. Palmetto Road Boca Raton FL 33486
561-392-2503

bocamuseum.org/theartschool

Facebook: www.facebook.com/bocaschool

 

www.bocamuseum.org

 

 

 

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17019 SW Sapri Way   Port St. Lucie, FL 34986

 

The Boca Raton Museum School of Art offers weekly Youth Summer Camp through August 9.  A typical Day includes creating new art projects, collaborating on team projects, exploring world cultures and art history, learning new art terms, recreation, game time, film, and quiet time.   The Rickie Report shares the details and some sneak peeks.  Ages 5- 12 are welcome!

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boca Raton Museum of Art – The Art School
801 W. Palmetto Road     Boca Raton FL 33486
561-392-2503

bocamuseum.org/theartschool

bocamuseum.org

 

 

 

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WEEK 5 (JULY 1, 2, 3, & 5)

‘ART’RAGEOUS DRAWING AND PAINTING FROM LIFE

Learn the fundamentals of drawing and painting while sketching objects from life. Experimentation and creativity are encouraged to develop confidence in working with a variety of media.

Register for Week 5

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WEEK 6 (JULY 8-12)

COMIC CHARACTER CREATOR: HEROES & VILLAINS

Have fun creating original hero and villain characters and creative creatures while learning the basics of cartooning and everything anime. Create stories full of action and suspense by building a story arc with a beginning, middle, and end.

Register for Week 6

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WEEK 7 (JULY 15-19)

3-D SCULPTURE SENSATIONS

Learn techniques for constructing sculptures with a variety of fun materials while exploring the basic elements of art: color, form, line, shape, space, texture, and value.

Register for Week 7

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WEEK 8 (JULY 22-26)

COMIC CRAZE: CREATIVE STORYTELLING

If you love to draw and have ever wished you could bring your drawings to life through cartooning, this is the camp for you! Develop original characters, situations, and storylines, then combine them with hand drawn elements of constructed animations.

Register for Week 8

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WEEK 9 (JULY 29-AUGUST 2)

ARTIST’S STUDIO: DRAWING SKILLS & TECHNIQUES

This week’s camp is designed to help emerging young artists build strong technical skills utilizing a variety of drawing techniques and mediums. Use observation from life and imagination to create unique, one of a kind works of art.

Register for Week 9

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WEEK 10 (AUGUST 5-9)

GOING GREEN: UPCYCLING WITH MIXED MEDIA

Unleash the power of transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary. Bring found objects and recycled materials to life by transforming them into beautiful works of art.

Register for Week 10

 

 

WEEKLY SUMMER CAMP 2019

Now through August 9, 2019 

 

 

• Hours: Monday – Friday, 9;00 am- 4:00 pm

• Doors Open: 8:30 am – 9:00 am (Mon), 8:45 am (Tue – Fri)

• Early Care: 8:00 pm – 9:00 am ($25 per week) 

• After Care: 4:00 pm – 5:15 pm ($25 per week) 

• Closed Wednesday July 4 (during week 5)

A typical Day Includes…

• Creating new art projects each day

• Collaborating on team projects

• Exploring world cultures and art history

• Learning new art terms

• Recreation and game time, film, and quiet time

• Lunch and snack time 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For more information about these workshops, classes, exhibits and other events please visit:

Boca Raton Museum Art School
801 W. Palmetto Road Boca Raton FL 33486
561-392-2503

bocamuseum.org/theartschool
Facebook: www.facebook.com/bocaschool

 

 

 

 

 

For coverage of your events, to place an advertisement, or speak to Rickie about appearing in The Rickie Report, contact:

Rickie Leiter, Publisher

17019 SW Sapri Way   Port St. Lucie, FL 34986

Rickie@therickiereport.com     561-537-0291

 

 

 

 

 

 

It’s time to register for Session 6 at the Armory Art Center in West Palm Beach!  With offerings for all levels of experience and all ages, including Summer Camp, we urge you to take a look at the courses and workshops!  The Rickie Report shares the class listings and Summer Camp schedule. 

 

 

 

811 Park Place W. Palm Beach, FL 33401

(561) 832-1776 | armoryart.org | registrar@armoryart.org

 

 

REGISTRATION:

Monday – Thursday: 8:30 am – 9:00 pm
Friday: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

 

 

To See The Full Catalog:

Online registration: 24/7 http://www.armoryart.org/registration

Classes are subject to change.

Please check out online registration for the most up-to-date offerings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For more information about classes, workshops, studio  time, or planning other events:

811 Park Place W. Palm Beach, FL 33401

(561) 832-1776 | armoryart.org | registrar@armoryart.org

 

 

 

 

For coverage of your events, to place an advertisement, or speak to Rickie about appearing in The Rickie Report, contact:

Rickie Leiter, Publisher

Rickie@therickiereport.com    561-537-0291

17019 SW Sapri Way   Port St. Lucie, FL 34986

 

 

 

Artists and readers of all ages, the Lighthouse ArtCenter‘s “Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead” is ready for you!  This interactive experience includes the entire 3,500 square-feet of gallery space. Over 100 works of art by internationally acclaimed illustrators and authors are only one part!  Get your gears ready for some FUN!  The Rickie Report shares some sneak peeks and all of the details.  Individuals and groups can participate, find a cozy reading spot or just be WOWed! The exhibit is available until August 11th, so don’t delay!

 

 

 

 

 

CLICK HERE:

Gears in motion at LAC

 

 

 

 

 

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The young and the young at heart create Kandinsky inspired art on this interactive wall based on the boom by The Noisy Paintbox written by Barb Rosenstock, illustrated by Mary GrandPre.

 

 

Harry Potter’s Illustrator, Mary GrandPre, exhibiting 20 original mixed media paintings at LAC during “Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead”.

 

 

 

Get comfy with some of the books and links to the authors:

 

 

Peggy Healy Sterns created our software for Fab@SchoolMakerStudio with the help of Smithsonian, MIT and Virginia Tech.  Peggy has volunteered her time here this summer supporting the ArtCampers and relishing their joy in learning! This ArtCamper has created a standing 3D elephant!

 

Making his own gears to show to Mom and Dad.  He said, “It is a machine. It makes me happy.”   (That works!)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For coverage of your events, to place an advertisement, or speak to Rickie about appearing in The Rickie Report, contact:

Rickie Leiter, Publisher

Rickie@therickiereport.com   561-537-0291

17019 SW Sapri Way   Port St. Lucie, FL 34986

 

 

 

 

July around the Boca Museum Art School promises some cool offerings!  The new term for adult classes includes Painting, Drawing, Ceramics, Jewelry, Photography and Master’s Studio.  Explore a new passion, develop your artistic skills, discover your talent, or continue challenging yourself to be a better artist and make new friends.  Dive into 5 weeks of excitement, art, and camaraderie at the Boca Raton Museum Art School. Classes start on July 2.   Register Now!  The Rickie Report shares the details and some sneak peeks.

 

 

 

Boca Raton Museum of Art – The Art School
801 W. Palmetto Road     Boca Raton FL 33486
561-392-2503

bocamuseum.org/theartschool

bocamuseum.org

 

R E G I S T E R     N O W!

 

 

 

Luna Bowl by Nick Starr

 

New Instructor, Nick Starr will teach Ceramics/Pottery

Class starts on July 7, Saturday 10 AM to 12:30 PM

 

Learn the fundamentals of pottery. Explore hand-building techniques as well as the use of a potter’s wheel to create decorative and functional objects, such as bowls, platters, plates, and cups.

 

Portrait painting with Renee Plevy

 

 

Portrait Painting Class with Instructor Renee Plevy

Class starts on July 10, Tuesday 6:30 – 9 PM

 

Working from your own photographs, learn drawing and color mixing skills to obtain accurate proportions and skin tones. Cranial anatomy, paint handling, and the use of light will be discussed. Clear instruction is given through demonstrations and one-on-one guidance. Students learn the advantages of painting with oils to create lifelike portraits. (Live model for one session)

 

Painting by Scherer & Ouporov

Traditional to Contemporary Painting Class with Instructors Scherer & Ouporov

Class starts Monday, July 2.  At  9 AM – NOON and 12:30 – 3:30 PM.

Explore a variety of classic and contemporary techniques that can be effective in any painting style: underpainting, glazing, scumbling, impasto, or direct painting. Working from life or photographic references, students learn to employ these techniques in the medium of their choice: oil, egg tempera, or acrylic paint as well as gold leaf.

 

Artwork by Thomas Bruckner

 

Graphic Novels: Cartooning with Instructor Thomas Bruckner

Class starts on  July 11, Wednesdays at 6:30 – 8:30 PM 

Explore the elements of a successful comic book and graphic novel narration. This course focuses on drawing skills and developing personal style for creating comics, short stories, or Manga style illustrations. Learn about a variety of techniques such as penciling, inking, shading, character design, and effective story structure. 

 

Special workshops for Teens in July and August: 

Fashion Design and Sewing July 31 to August 3, Figure Drawing July 24 to 27, Digital Photography July 31 to August 3, Advanced Video Production July 10 to 13, Portfolio Development July 31 to August 3, Paper Sculpture and Beyond July 10 to July 13.

 

 

 

 

 

7 More weeks of Youth Summer Art Camp. 

 

Painting by Aashrita Kaza, 5 yrs. old Summer Camp Artist

 

 

 

For registrations visit us at

https://www.bocamuseum.org/artschool/summercamp 

or 

call us 561-392-2503

 

For more information about these workshops, classes, exhibits and other events please visit:

Boca Raton Museum Art School
801 W. Palmetto Road Boca Raton FL 33486
561-392-2503

bocamuseum.org/theartschool
Facebook: www.facebook.com/bocaschool

 

 

 

 

 

For coverage of your events, to place an advertisement, or speak to Rickie about appearing in The Rickie Report, contact:

Rickie Leiter, Publisher

17019 SW Sapri Way   Port St. Lucie, FL 34986

Rickie@therickiereport.com     561-537-0291

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

www.LighthouseArts.org     (561) 746-3101

Hours and admission:

Open Monday – Friday 10 am – 4 pm  Saturdays 10 am – 2 pm

Gallery admission is waived for all guests during “Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead”

 

 

 

On Saturday, June 9th   Noon – 2 PM  Special Book Signing Featuring Betsy and Ted Lewin at the Gallery!  Come meet the artists, see their work and have your books signed!

 

 

Group Tours/ Field Trips

Docent accompanied group tours are available for children $3.00 each

Docent accompanied group tours with a make-&-take art project $5.00 each

Schedule your group tour today: call Sheri (561) 746-3101

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3rd Thursdays:

 5:30 – 7: 30 pm

 

 

The Meyer Law Firm generously sponsors 3rd Thursdays

3rd Thursday admission is waived for all guests during Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead at Lighthouse ArtCenter

June 21, 2018: Writing and Illustrating for Children

July 19, 2018: Maltz Jupiter Theatre Youth Touring Program Performance

 

The S. Kent Rockwell Foundation funded a new computer lab using software designed for children by Fab@School Maker Studio (a Peter H. Reynolds company) with help from the Smithsonian, MIT, and Virginia Tech.

 

 

For coverage of your events, to place an advertisement, or speak to Rickie about appearing in The Rickie Report, contact:

Rickie Leiter, Publisher

Rickie@therickiereport.com   561-537-0291

17019 SW Sapri Way   Port St. Lucie, FL 34986

It is May…Time to enroll in the Armory Art Center’s Summer Art Camp!  Summer Art Camp at the Armory Art Center is filled with fun, creativity, character development, and self-esteem initiatives. The arts have the power to do all that and more! The innovative theme weeks will include drawing, painting, sculpture, jewelry, fashion, ceramics, and printmaking as a major focus enhanced with music, dance, games, and team building. The Rickie Report shares the details and a WISH LIST of Recycled Items you can donate!

 

 

 

1700 Parker Avenue, West Palm Beach, FL 33401

armoryart.org/youthartcamp

(561) 832-1776

 

 

 

 

Our camp leaders are skilled in working with youth in the arts. They take a special joy in supporting the imagination of our youth and know how to work with a variety of skill and dexterity levels. Background checks are conducted for all faculty. We look forward to partnering with you, the parent, to provide a safe, enriching, fun summer for your child.

 

Activities include:

* A week filled with art education
* Immersion in various creative techniques for diverse interests and skill building
* Field trips to local venues
* Art show receptions in July and August

Summer Art Camp runs from June 6 until August 12, 2016

Children grades 1-12 are accepted

Children are grouped by age:

ADVENTURES IN ART Grades 3 – 5

JUMPSTART Grades 1 – 2

ROCKIN’ ART WORKSHOPS Grades 6-12.

 

Elementary Grades

Jumpstart: 1-2 grade
Adventures in Art: 3-5 grade

WEEKLY THEME

WEEK 1: June 6th-10th

Aloha Summer: A tribute to summertime with a Hawaiian theme: luaus, surf safaris, and sand art.

WEEK 2: June 13th-17th

Sun Solstice: Explore traditional and modern rituals; celebrations and monuments to the sun.

WEEK 3: June 20th-24th

Greeks and Geeks: Inventions and art of the Golden Age: togas, telescopes, and mythology

WEEK 4: June 27th-July 1st

Freedom: Free to Be Me! and what it means through art and self-expression. *field trip

WEEK 5: July 5th-8th

Magical Mystery Tour: Discover the mysteries of magic: wizards, wands, and trickery. *4 day week (July 4th holiday)

WEEK 6: July 11th-15th
Family Tree Fun: Follow your heritage—your family’s memoirs, legends, and the folklore of your ancestors.

WEEK 7: July 18th-22nd

Houston We Have a Problem: An exploration of our solar system, cosmos, space shuttles, and extraterrestrial life. *field trip

WEEK 8: July 25th-29th

Medieval Mischief: Princesses, knights, and dragons vs pirates, rogues, and scallywags.

WEEK 9: August 1st-5th

Body Beautiful: Embrace who you are through studies of the human figure and self portraits- realism and fantasy; fashion and identity.

WEEK 10: August 8th-12th

Art Rocks: Making art with rhythm, verse and performance, creating musical instruments.

 

Middle School and High School Grades 6th-11th
Rockin Art Workshops

Age groups are divided depending on weekly enrollment
to optimize the best outcome of each workshop

WEEKLY THEMES

 

Each week we offer 3-Dimensional and 2-Dimensional projects

Please pick one for each week

WEEK 1: June 6th – 10th

Ceramics: Wheel Throwing OR Jewelry: Wearable Art (limited to 10)

WEEK 2: June13th -17th

Photography and Digital Art (limited to 10) OR Soft Sculpture

WEEK 3: June 20th-24th

Ceramics: Hand Building OR Graffiti and Street Art

WEEK 4: June 27th-July 1st

Drawing: Figure and Still Life OR Intro to Glass Beading

WEEK 5: July 5th-8th
*4 day week (July 4th holiday)

Fashion and Fabric Art OR Printmaking: Monoprints (limited to 12)

WEEK 6: July 11th-15th

Sculpture: Found Objects and Mixed Media OR Drawing and Painting: Exploration of Abstract Art

WEEK 7: July 18th-22nd

Ceramics: Painting Bisqueware, Intro to Color and Glazes OR Drawing and Painting: Exploration of Color
WEEK 8: July 25th-29th

Metalsmithing in Jewelry OR Printmaking: Screen Printing (limited to 12)

WEEK 9: August 1st-5th

Photography and Alternative Printing (limited to 10) OR Fashion Upcycled

WEEK 10: August 8th-12th

Ceramics: Raku OR Mixed Media and Music

 

 

For more information about other Youth Programs throughout the year, Summer Camp, Ongoing Adult Workshops, Ongoing Adult Classes, please visit:

 armoryart.org

Call  (561) 832-1776 Or walk-in to the Armory Art Center

1700 Parker Avenue, West Palm Beach, FL 33401

 

D O N A T I O N S    N E E D E D:

Summer Art Camp is just around the corner and we are collecting materials listed below. Please stop in and place items in the appropriate bins in the registration area.  We appreciate your donations!

 

Bottle Caps  * Bottles * Cereal Boxes * Cookie Boxes * Egg Cartons *
Empty Baskets * Empty Cans (clean) * Empty Soda Bottles (clean) *  Empty Yogurt Containers (clean) * Food Storage Containers (clean) * Jelly Jars (clean) * Magazines * Newspapers *Old Cards * Old CDs * Old Toys *Paper Bags * Paper Towel Rolls * Pasta Jars *Pine Cones * Plastic Bags * Rocks * Spoons * Sticks* Toilet Paper Rolls

For coverage of your events, to place an advertisement, or speak to Rickie about appearing in The Rickie Report, contact:

Rickie Leiter, Publisher

The Rickie Report

P.O.Box 33423

Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33420

Rickie@therickiereport.com

561-537-0291