NAL Class Registration:
508 North Center Street l Naperville, IL 60563 | Questions? Naperartleague@aol.com
NAperville Park District Class Registration:
ADULT CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS:
All NAL classes are held in the Naperville Art League Classroom
Adult Open Studio - Wednesdays - One Session
Adult Open Studio - Wednesdays - Punch Card (10 sessions)
Adult Figure Drawing - Sundays
Figure Drawing - Adults
Facilitator: Lucas Leonard
Sundays (on-going)
@ 9:00am – 12:00pm
18 and older only
Fee: $15 / class
Come draw with us! Artists of all skill levels are welcome to join our non-instructed, live model, open studio figure drawing sessions. Please bring your own art materials. Tables and easels are available. We start with short poses and work our way to progressively longer poses throughout the session. There is an optional review and discussion at the end of each class. One model will be provided per session, male or female, according to model availability. Students must be at least 18 years old and able to provide valid ID. Your name and address will be required. Models will be nude.
To register over the phone, please call the Naperville Art League 630-355-2530
Beginning Watercolor & Acrylic - Adults - One Session
Beginning Watercolor & Acrylic - Adults
Instructor: Carmelo Schifano
Thursdays | May 16 - June 13
9 - 11am
Fee: $150 / session or $30 per class
Artist Carmelo Schifano takes the fear out of watercolor as he invites his students to relax and get loose. Participants will learn the basic technique and take home completed works. Helpful critiques will ensure that class members get the most out of their lessons.
To register over the phone, please call the Naperville Art League 630-355-2530
Beginning Watercolor & Acrylic - Adults - 5 Week Session
Beginning Watercolor & Acrylic - Adults
Instructor: Carmelo Schifano
Thursdays | May 16 - June 13
9 - 11am
Fee: $150 / session or $30 per class
Artist Carmelo Schifano takes the fear out of watercolor as he invites his students to relax and get loose. Participants will learn the basic technique and take home completed works. Helpful critiques will ensure that class members get the most out of their lessons.
To register over the phone, please call the Naperville Art League 630-355-2530
Intermediate Watercolor & Acrylic - Adults - One Session
Intermediate Watercolor & Acrylic - Adults
Instructor: Carmelo Schifano
Thursdays | May 16 - June 13
11:30am - 1:30pm
Fee: $150 / session or $30 per class
Create your own compositions using your own photo references. Develop simple concept sketches coupled with value studies. Find how the principles and elements of design greatly affect your final outcome. Manipulate simple guidelines for developing your great work of art, while leaving your fear home and having fun at the Naperville Fine Art Center & Gallery with Carmelo.
To register over the phone, please call the Naperville Art League 630-355-2530
Intermediate Watercolor & Acrylic - Adults - 5 Week Session
Intermediate Watercolor & Acrylic - Adults
Instructor: Carmelo Schifano
Thursdays | May 16 - June 13
11:30am - 1:30pm
Fee: $150 / session or $30 per class
Create your own compositions using your own photo references. Develop simple concept sketches coupled with value studies. Find how the principles and elements of design greatly affect your final outcome. Manipulate simple guidelines for developing your great work of art, while leaving your fear home and having fun at the Naperville Fine Art Center & Gallery with Carmelo.
To register over the phone, please call the Naperville Art League 630-355-2530
ONE-STROKE PAINTING FOR BEGINNERS - ADULTS
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One-Stroke Painting for Beginners - Adults
(ID# 38192) Register through the Naperville Park Dist. 630-848-5000 Instructor: Sherry DeFillippo Saturdays | June 8, 15, 22 1 - 3pm Fee: Res $63 / Non $93 Supply Fee: $25 Min.3/Max.10 Build skills and techniques made famous by Donna Dewberry. In this 3-session class, you will learn proper brush loading – the one-stroke key to success. Learn to create a variety of leaves and flowers with shading and highlighting effects with one stroke of the brush! You’ll want to paint everything you can get your hands on! Supplies: All supplies are available for a fee of $25 payable to instructor at the first class. Class held at the Naperville Art League |
DECORATIVE GLASS TECHNIQUES - ADULTS
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Decorative Glass Techniques - Adults
(ID# 38478) Register through the Naperville Park Dist. 630-848-5000 Instructor: Shannon Johnson Sundays | June 9 & 16 12:30 - 4:30pm Fee: Res $104 / Non $134 Supply Fee: $20 Min.4/Max.12 Students will explore various techniques for creating one-of-a-kind decorative glass pieces. The course will feature 4 completed projects, utilizing different glass mediums, decoupage, bonding agents, salts and decorative trims. Each class will have samples, a short demonstration and working lab time. Some supplies will be provided. A list with supplies for the student to obtain will follow upon registration. Additional supplies are provided by the instructor for a one-time fee of $20.00, to be paid the first day of class. Class held at the Naperville Art League NEXT CLASS: (ID#38479) Saturdays | August 11 & 18 1 - 5pm Fee: Res $104 / Non $134 Supply Fee: $20 |
MOSAIC 3-DIMENSIONAL DAISIES - ADULTS
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Mosaic 3-Dimensional Daisies - Adults
(ID# 38203) Register through the Naperville Park Dist. 630-848-5000 Instructor: Lisa Tolbert Tuesday | June 11 10am - 1pm Fee: Res $21 / Non $32 Supply Fee: $75 Student Count: Min 3/Max 20 Class is geared toward beginners who want to learn about basic techniques, tools and materials to gain confidence and a solid foundation with new skills. This class covers cutting, proper adhesives, substrates, design/layout and grouting. Students will be introduced to a wide variety of materials and will complete a 12”x12” framed wooden wall hanging creating 3-dimensional daisies. Supplies: All materials, supplies and use of tools are provided. Come experience the endless possibilities of this beautiful art form. There is a $75.00 supply fee payable to the instructor the day of the class. Class held at the Naperville Art League |
PHOTOGRAPHY CLASS: way better family and vacation photos - adults
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Photography Class: Way Better Family and Vacation Photographs - Adult
Saturdays | 10–11:30am June 15 & 29 Instructor: John Hershey Fee: Res $125 / Non $155 Register through the Naperville Park Dist. 630-848-5000This class is designed to improve the quality of the photographs you take of special moments with your family, vacations, and other events. Simple compositional and lighting techniques, often overlooked or not known, will make your photos more pleasing to the eye. Applicable for your phone, point and shoot, and more sophisticated cameras. This is not a technical discussion about your camera. We'll be focusing more on the creative aspects you can easily use with your phone and cameras. Bring an 8x10 if you are willing to share and have discussed. One image only please. For the second session I will ask you to bring 2-3 8x10 photos you have taken after our first get together and we will talk about them. You can get inexpensive prints made at Walgreen's, etc. Should be fun! No supplies needed other than note taking materials. Class held at the Naperville Art League NEXT CLASS: (ID#38483) Saturdays | July 13 & 27 Register through the Naperville Park Dist. 630-848-5000 10am - 11:30am Fee: Res $125 / Non $155 |
PORTRAIT PAINTING - ADULTS
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Portrait Painting - Adults
(ID# 38477) Register through the Naperville Park Dist. 630-848-5000 Instructor: William Blake Saturdays | June 29, July 6,13,20,27, Aug 3 1 - 4pm Fee: Res $167 / Non $197 Min.4/Max.18 Delve into varying ways of painting the portrait. From alla prima to more indirect ways of glazing and scumbling you will learn the oil painting techniques of the old masters. You will be able to measure facial structures and mix accurate colors as you explore the human portrait. Supply list at the gallery: 630.355.2530 Class held at the Naperville Art League Portrait Painting - Adults
(ID# 38477) Register through the Naperville Park Dist. 630-848-5000 Instructor: William Blake Saturdays | June 29, July 6,13,20,27, Aug 3 1 - 4pm Fee: Res $167 / Non $197 Min.4/Max.18 Delve into varying ways of painting the portrait. From alla prima to more indirect ways of glazing and scumbling you will learn the oil painting techniques of the old masters. You will be able to measure facial structures and mix accurate colors as you explore the human portrait. Supply list at the gallery: 630.355.2530 Class held at the Naperville Art League |
LANDSCAPE PAINTING WITH A TWIST - ADULTS
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Landscape Painting with a Twist - Adults
(ID# 36340) Register through the Naperville Park Dist. 630-848-5000 Instructor: Bill Donnelly Fridays | July 5, 12, 19 2-4pm Fee: Res.$84.00/Non.$114.00 Min.3/Max.12 Oil over acrylic – use acrylic underpainting to eliminate long drying times and produce vibrant floral paintings with fresh, rich brush strokes or palette knife strokes. Create pleasing compositions using healthier water-mixable acrylics and oils. For beginner to advanced students. Supply list available on-line. Class held at the Naperville Art League |
MOSAIC FLOWER STAKES - ADULTS
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Mosaic Flower Stakes - Adults
(ID# 38201) Register through the Naperville Park Dist. 630-848-5000 Instructor: Lisa Tolbert Tuesday | July 9 10am - 1pm Fee: Res $21 / Non $32 Supply Fee: $75 Min.3/Max.20 Class is geared toward beginners who want to learn about basic techniques, tools and materials to gain confidence and a solid foundation with new skills. This class covers cutting, proper adhesives, substrates, design/layout and grouting. Students will be introduced to a wide variety of materials and will complete a 12” wooden flower attached to a 5 ft green painted rebar pole. exploring both traditional and contemporary techniques. All materials, supplies and use of tools are provided. Come experience the endless possibilities of this beautiful art form. Supplies: All materials, supplies and use of tools are provided. Come experience the endless possibilities of this beautiful art form. There is a $75 supply fee due at the beginning of class. Class held at the Naperville Art League |
MOSAIC TEA CUP BOUQUET - ADULTS
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Mosaic Tea Cup Bouquet - Adults
(ID# 38487) Register through the Naperville Park Dist. 630-848-5000 Instructor: Lisa Tolbert Friday | July 12 10am - 1pm Fee: Res $16 /Non $24 Supply Fee: $75 Min.3/Max.20 In this 3-4 hour class, students will mosaic a teacup/vase image and create a collage of different kinds of flowers including shards, jewelry beads and crystals and other appropriate pieces, buttons, etc. to create a bouquet on a 12' X 12' plywood base. Students will learn the basic skills of mosaic including shard layout, cutting, use of adhesive, and grouting. Supply fee $75.00 payable to instructor at class. Class held at the Naperville Art League |
MOSAIC BIRDHOUSE - ADULTS
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Mosaic Birdhouse - Adults
(ID# 38476) Register through the Naperville Park Dist. 630-848-5000 Instructor: Lisa Tolbert Tuesday | July 16 12:30 - 3:30pm Fee: Res $16 / Non $24 Supply Fee: $75 Min.3/Max.20 In this 3-4 hour class, students will mosaic a birdhouse using a variety of materials including glass and ceramic shards and tiles, jewelry beads and crystals, buttons and other miscellaneous items. Instruction will include proper layout and placement, cutting, use of adhesive and grouting. Supply fee $75.00, payable to instructor at the time of class. Class held at the Naperville Art League |
ONE STROKE CHRISTMAS IN JULY - ADULTS
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One-Stroke Christmas in July - Adults
Register through the Naperville Park Dist. 630-848-5000 (ID# 38486) Instructor: Sherry DeFillippo Friday | July 19 10am - 12pm Fee: Res.$21.00/Non.$32.00 Supply Fee: $20 Min.3/Max.10 Build skills and techniques made famous by Donna Dewberry. In this workshop, you will learn to create a variety of holiday designs with shading and highlighting effects with one stroke of the brush! You’ll want to paint everything you can get your hands on! Supplies: All supplies provided for a fee of $20 payable to instructor at class. Class held at the Naperville Art League |
MOSAIC CONCRETE TURTLES - ADULTS
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Mosaic Concrete Turtles - Adults
(ID# 38199) Register through the Naperville Park Dist. 630-848-5000 Instructor: Lisa Tolbert Tuesday | July 30 10am - 1pm Fee: Res $21 / Non $32 Supply Fee: $75 Min.3/Max.20 Class is geared toward beginners who want to learn about basic techniques, tools and materials to gain confidence and a solid foundation with new skills. This class covers cutting, proper adhesives, substrates, design/layout and grouting. Students will be introduced to a wide variety of materials and will complete a 12” turtle exploring both traditional and contemporary techniques. Supply Fee: $75.00. Fee payable to instructor at class. All materials, supplies and use of tools are provided. Come experience the endless possibilities of this beautiful art form. Class held at the Naperville Art League |
MOSAIC TEA CUP PLANTER - ADULTS
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Mosaic Tea Cup Planter - Adults
(ID# 38200) Register through the Naperville Park Dist. 630-848-5000 Instructor: Lisa Tolbert Friday | August 6 10am - 1pm Fee: Res.$21.00/Non.$32.00 Supply Fee: $75 Min.3/Max.20 Class is geared toward beginners who want to learn about basic techniques, tools and materials to gain confidence and a solid foundation with new skills. This class covers cutting, proper adhesives, substrates, design/layout and grouting. Students will create a one-of-a-kind mosaic wall hanging 12" X 12", with a cut tea cup to hold small plants or air plants. You can bring your own and drop it off prior to class and I will cut it for you. Supplies: All materials, supplies and use of tools are provided. Come experience the endless possibilities of this beautiful art form. There is a $75 supply fee payable to the instructor at the class. Class held at the Naperville Art League |
Luminous White Rose in Colored Pencil - Adults
Luminous White Rose in Colored Pencil - Adults
Instructor: Andria Burchett
Friday & Saturday | August 9 & 10
10am - 4pm
Fee: $160
Min.8/Max.24
According to the dictionary white is a color without hue. But think of all the different kinds of white there are; snow, the inside corners of the eye, roses, chalk, polar bears, stars. You may think that a white object requires no color at all, but then how do all these things “without hue” look so different? This is exactly what we will explore in this study of the color white. Supply list at the gallery.
To register over the phone, please call the Naperville Art League 630-355-2530
MOSAIC 3-D HYDRANGEAS - ADULTS
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Mosaic 3D Hydrangeas - Adults
(ID# 38204) Register through the Naperville Park Dist. 630-848-5000 Instructor: Lisa Tolbert Wednesday | August 14 12:30 - 3:30pm Fee: Res.$21.00/Non.$32.00 Supply Fee: $75 Min.3/Max.20 Class is geared toward beginners who want to learn about basic techniques, tools and materials to gain confidence and a solid foundation with new skills. This class covers cutting, proper adhesives, substrates, design/layout and grouting. Students will be introduced to a wide variety of materials and will complete a 12”X12” framed wooden wall hanging creating 3-dimensional hydrangea blooms. Supplies: All materials, supplies and use of tools are provided. Come experience the endless possibilities of this beautiful art form. There is a $75.00 supply fee payable to the instructor at the class. Class held at the Naperville Art League |
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