Art Classes in New Haven, CT

Advanced Art Class: Pop Art Flowers Pop Art is rooted in the representation of everyday objects from mass culture, brought to life through bold, playful colors taken out of their original context. In this Advanced Art class, students will explore the vibrant world of Pop Art by reimagining a classic subject—flowers. This multi-week project will guide artists through step-by-step techniques to create a strong focal point using color, contrast, and composition. Students will build patience, listening skills, and artistic confidence while transforming a familiar subject into a bold, eye-catching work of art.

This week we’re learning all about Cézanne, the french painter coined as “father of modern art”. With an emphasis on sensation rather than likeness, Cézanne bridged impressionism and cubism to influence a whole new era of art. Students will implement bold color as they depict a still life of oranges. Exploring familiar techniques like form and pattern, we will expand the class's comprehension as our focus shifts from realism to expression, broadening the use of their artistic skills.

This week we're putting our illustrative skills to the test as we recreate this enchanting sun and moon design. Students will embrace the concept of line to capture expression in this step by step project, sharpening their drawing skills before running wild with color. Focusing on design and composition, their art will shine with this illuminating caricature of celestial bodies.

This week we're putting our illustrative skills to the test as we recreate this enchanting sun and moon design. Students will embrace the concept of line to capture expression in this step by step project, sharpening their drawing skills before running wild with color. Focusing on design and composition, their art will shine with this illuminating caricature of celestial bodies.

This week we're putting our illustrative skills to the test as we recreate this enchanting sun and moon design. Students will embrace the concept of line to capture expression in this step by step project, sharpening their drawing skills before running wild with color. Focusing on design and composition, their art will shine with this illuminating caricature of celestial bodies.