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College Essay Workshop

Starting Thursday, February 1st, 2024 | 5:30PM–7:00PM EST | School Art Room

College Prep Art
College Prep Writing
Teen Creative Writing
Teen Art Programs

College Essay Workshop
with Maria Orlando Pietromonaco

Unlock the Gateway to Your Dream College with Our College Essay Workshop!

Struggling to find the words that truly capture your essence and ambitions? Fret not; our workshop is your beacon of guidance in the journey to crafting an unforgettable college essay. Whether you’ve already begun your essay or are staring at a blank page, Maria will help you infuse it with that indescribable spark.

In our workshop, you’ll embark on an odyssey of self-expression, enveloped by a supportive and congenial ambiance. Every applicant possesses a unique story, waiting to be shared, and we’re here to nurture your narrative. No matter your writing prowess, we’ll empower you to weave a compelling essay that resonates with your authenticity.

From the moment you walk through our doors, we’ll guide you through the essay-writing process, from the inception of your theme to the birth of your rough draft. Through meticulous editing and creative refinement, we’ll help you shape your essay into a masterpiece you’ll be thrilled to entrust to the colleges of your choice.

Join us, and let your story take center stage, propelling you closer to your dream college. Your future awaits, and your essay is the key. Unleash your potential, and let your voice shine with our College Essay Workshop.

College Essay Workshop
Thursday, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm, February 1, 8, 15, & 29, 2024. (no class on February 22)

4 weeks – $150.00
Member 20% Discount – $120.00

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Writing Workshop – Memoirs, Journaling, and Short Stories

Starting Thursday, February 1st, 2024 | 11:00AM–12:30PM EST | School Art Room

Adult Art Workshops
Adult Art Programs
Adult Creative Writing

Writing Workshop – Memoirs, Journaling, and Short Stories
with Maria Orlando Pietromonaco

Everyone has a story – and we’d love to help you tell it. Maria’s passion is to share her love of writing with others and not only teach you the craft, but inspire you to write your own narrative. Writing is a medium used to express your feelings, thoughts, and experiences in words. Together, through this workshop, we can discover your voice, sharpen your skills, and record your life’s story on paper!

A little about Maria Orlando Pietromonaco: She has been a journalist, writer, and editor on Long Island for over 30 years, and has worked for a variety of publications including Newsday, Dan’s Paper, LI Pulse, and many others. She also wrote a local history book Images of America: Long Island’s North Fork.

This workshop is for writers of all levels – from beginners to more experienced. Come listen, learn, write – and share if you’d like!

Writing Workshop, Thursdays, 11:00 pm to 12:30 pm, February 1, 8, 15, & 29, 2024. (No class on February 22, 2024)

4 weeks – $150.00
Member 20% Discount – $120.00

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Studio Art Workshop with Renee Brown

Studio Art with Renee Brown

Starting Tuesday, November 7th, 2023 | 5:00PM–7:00PM EST | EEA’s School Art Room

Studio Art Workshop with Renee Brown

Studio Art is an open studio class, similar to our successful Ultimate Studio class on Saturdays. Each class helps you build your skills in multiple mediums of art. This unique studio class will delve into the basics of drawing and painting. Each session the student concentrates on different styles, paint mediums, and subject matter, mastering a portrait, then a figure, then still life, then abstract, and maybe landscape too. This class is suited for all levels and works as a true studio class. Each person walks away with a sense of accomplishment and determination, with improved skills to push them even further in their art journey. The goal is to complete a fantastic art piece each session.

Please bring your own supplies, canvas, paints, paper, etc. Easels, brushes, and other basic supplies will be provided. If you wish to utilize EEA supplies, you will be charged an additional $5.00 per class.

Tuesdays, 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
November 7, 14, 21, & 28, 2023

4-week/two-hour studio class – $200.00
20% Member Discount – $160.00

The class requires four enrollees. If the class does not fill we will offer a private/semi-private one hour class.

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Studio Art Workshop with Renee Brown

Starting Tuesday, October 10th, 2023 | 5:00PM–7:00PM EDT | EEA’s School Art Room

Teen Drawing Programs
Teen Mixed Media Programs
Adult Drawing Programs
Adult Painting Programs
Adult Art Programs
Adult Mixed Media Programs
Teen Painting Programs
Teen Art Programs

Studio Art Workshop with Renee Brown

Studio Art is an open studio class, similar to our successful Ultimate Studio class on Saturdays. Each class helps you build your skills in multiple mediums of art. This unique studio class will delve into the basics of drawing and painting. Each session the student concentrates on different styles, paint mediums, and subject matter, mastering a portrait, then a figure, then still life, then abstract, and maybe landscape too. This class is suited for all levels and works as a true studio class. Each person walks away with a sense of accomplishment and determination, with improved skills to push them even further in their art journey. The goal is to complete a fantastic art piece each session.

Please bring your own supplies, canvas, paints, paper, etc. Easels, brushes, and other basic supplies will be provided. If you wish to utilize EEA supplies, you will be charged an additional $5.00 per class.

Tuesdays, 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
October 10, 17, 24, & 31, 2023

4-week/two-hour studio class – $200.00
20% Member Discount – $160.00

The class requires four enrollees. If the class does not fill we will offer a private/semi-private one hour class.

Register Online - East End Arts

Pour it On – Pouring Watercolor Paint Two-day Workshop with Lorraine Rimmelin

Starting Wednesday, November 29th, 2023 | 10:00AM–1:00PM EST | The Carriage House

Adult Art Workshops
Adult Painting Programs

Pour it On – Pouring Watercolor Paint
Two-day Workshop with Lorraine Rimmelin

Unleash your creativity with Pour it On – Pouring Watercolor Paint Workshop, guided by the skilled artist Lorraine Rimmelin.

Discover the captivating technique of pouring watercolors to infuse vibrant energy into your artwork.

Master the art of layering colors and learn the secrets of achieving the perfect pigment mix for stunning pours. Explore the magic of red, yellow, and blue as they merge into a kaleidoscope of hues directly on the paper.

Experience the joy of watercolor painting as you embrace the freedom and flexibility of this exciting method. Lorraine will lead you through the process, sharing her expertise and insights.

Pour it On – Pouring Watercolor Paint Workshop welcomes artists of all levels. Drawing skills are not required. Join us for an exhilarating exploration of pouring techniques that will elevate your artwork to new heights! Secure your spot today!

Two Day Workshop
Wednesday
November 29 and December 6
10:00 am to 1:00 pm

Cost: $150.00
Member 20 % Discount: $120.00

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Building a Watercolor Painting Workshop

Starting Wednesday, November 8th, 2023 | 10:00AM–1:00PM EST | The Carriage House

Adult Art Workshops
Adult Painting Programs

Building a Watercolor Painting Workshop

Join us for the Building a Watercolor Painting Workshop with the accomplished artist Loraine Rimmelin!

Unveil the artistry of watercolors in this dynamic two-day workshop, where Loraine will address essential questions artists often face:

– How to initiate a painting?
– Transferring images to watercolor paper techniques.
– Drawing skills: Not a prerequisite!
– Navigating color selection effectively.
– Adding captivating textures to your artwork.

Loraine’s expert guidance will demystify these queries and empower you to create stunning watercolor pieces. All skill levels are welcome, making it a fantastic opportunity for everyone to explore and elevate their artistic journey.

Secure your spot now for an enriching experience at the Building a Watercolor Painting Workshop!

Two Day Workshop
Wednesday
November 8 & 15
10:00 am to 1:00 pm

Cost: $150.00
Member 20 % Discount: $120.00

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Studio Art Workshop with Renee Brown

Starting Tuesday, September 12th, 2023 | 5:00PM–7:00PM EDT | EEA’s School Art Room

Studio Art Workshop with Renee Brown

Studio Art is an open studio class, similar to our successful Ultimate Studio class on Saturdays. Our summer schedule is formatted in two-week sessions, to work with the busy summer season. Each class helps you build your skills in multiple mediums of art. This unique studio class will delve into the basics of drawing and painting. Each session the student concentrates on different styles, paint mediums, and subject matter, mastering a portrait, then a figure, then still life, then abstract, and maybe landscape too. This class is suited for all levels and works as a true studio class. Each person walks away with a sense of accomplishment and determination, with improved skills to push them even further in their art journey. The goal is to complete a fantastic art piece each session.

Please bring your own supplies, canvas, paints, paper, etc. Easels, brushes, and other basic supplies will be provided. If you wish to utilize EEA supplies, you will be charged an additional $5.00 per class.

Tuesdays, 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
September 12, 19, 26, & October 3, 2023

2-week/two-hour studio class – $200.00
20% Member Discount – $160.00

The class requires four enrollees. If the class does not fill we will offer a private/semi-private one hour class.

Register Online - East End Arts

Plein Air Spring Workshop with Eileen Kelly

Starting Saturday, June 10th, 2023 | 10:00AM–1:00PM EDT | Carriage House, 1st Floor, or on location

Adult Art Workshops
Adult Painting Programs
Adult Art Programs

Plein Air Spring Workshop
with Eileen Kelly

Connect to nature with experienced artist and reiki master Eileen Kelly.

Reiki Circle – Each day begins with a reiki circle.
• Tap into a powerful creative energy.
• Sense the infinite connection with nature.

Painting Demonstration
• Will take place each session.

Personally Tailored Guidance
• Each student will receive personal attention.

Learn / Practice
• Notan & value sketches
• Watercolor techniques
• Simplifying design & composition
• Perspective
• nature’s color palette

Recommended materials list will be shared on registration. Instruction will be in watercolor, but students are welcome to work in whatever medium they are comfortable.

‘The Beauty of Art is a Feeling’

Saturdays, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
June 10, & 17, 2023

Two 3-Hour Classes: $150.00
20% Member Discount: $120.00

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Plein Air Spring Workshop with Eileen Kelly

Starting Saturday, May 13th, 2023 | 10:00AM–1:00PM EDT | Carriage House, 1st Floor, or on location

Adult Art Workshops
Adult Painting Programs
Adult Art Programs

Plein Air Spring Workshop
with Eileen Kelly

Connect to nature with experienced artist and reiki master Eileen Kelly.

Reiki Circle – Each day begins with a reiki circle.
• Tap into a powerful creative energy.
• Sense the infinite connection with nature.

Painting Demonstration
• Will take place each session.

Personally Tailored Guidance
• Each student will receive personal attention.

Learn / Practice
• Notan & value sketches
• Watercolor techniques
• Simplifying design & composition
• Perspective
• nature’s color palette

Recommended materials list will be shared on registration. Instruction will be in watercolor, but students are welcome to work in whatever medium they are comfortable.

‘The Beauty of Art is a Feeling’

Saturdays, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
May 13, & 20, 2023

Two 3-Hour Classes: $150.00
20% Member Discount: $120.00

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Solar Plate Etching Two-Day Workshop – Plus Certification

Starting Wednesday, May 24th, 2023 | 10 AM–1:00 PM EDT | Carriage House, 1st Floor

Adult Printmaking Programs
Adult Art Programs

Solar Plate Etching
Two-Day Workshop – Plus Certification
with Chris Ann Ambery

Learn the incredibly versatile and environmentally friendly method of printmaking called Solar plate etching. Beginner and seasoned artists alike will enjoy exploring this exciting, non-toxic medium. Solar plate etching utilizes a thin steel plate that is coated with a UV light sensitive photopolymer. All that is needed to create a plate is sunlight, water, and your imagination! No harsh chemicals or solvents involved. This method works well for photography as well as drawing. Artists will explore various materials and learn a variety of ways to create unique plates and prints.

Materials will be provided by instructor.
Materials fee $30

PHOTOGRAPHERS: If you would like to work with photography, please convert images to black and white then print them onto a transparency. The image size should be 6” x 8” or larger. You can have them printed at Staples or you can print them on a home printer. Be sure to use the transparency that is appropriate for your printer (Do not use Pictorico).

As a bonus Chris Ann will certify you for press use at EEA

MATERIALS: Materials such as ink, brayers, solar plates, and paper will be provided by instructor however you are welcome to bring your own.
Additional materials you will need to bring:
Apron or smock
Nitrile or latex gloves
Baby wipes
Sketchbook drawing implements
Paintbrushes
Images to work from

Wednesdays
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
May 24, & 31, 2023
Certification
10:00 am to 10:30 am 5/24

Cost
Two 3 hour classes: $150.00
20% Member Discount: $120.00

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