Art Classes
Classes and/or workshops for adults are listed below.
Click HERE for Art Classes for children & teens.
Click HERE for information about our instructors.
Click HERE to download a printable PDF class schedule and registration form.
We continue to follow recommended CDC safety protocols at the time of the class. Currently, masks are optional. This policy may change at any time.
Register at least 1 week in advance of the class or workshop starting date.
In case of bad weather – the instructor will contact student to reschedule the class.
Note: Students under the age of 18 cannot take adult classes unless it is specified as accepting children or teens in the class description. In addition, ages for those 18 and younger must be provided on our class registration form.
Spring Classes & Workshops
Passion for Pastels – Dot Stepenaski
Thursdays 9am -12pm,
April 24-May 29
$140 Members/$150 Non-members
With interest in pastels, there are new colors and surfaces to work on. We work with color as value. With a solid understanding of value, you can paint any subject, landscape, portrait, or still life. New students work on exercises such as how to handle pastels, value, and color building. More experiences students will be challenged based on their skill level. Focus is on personal growth.
This is an all skill level adult class.
Contact the instructor to review supplies.
Carol Herr – Color Workshop
Thursdays, 3-6pm,
April 10, 17, 24,
$75 Members/$85 Non-members
Color and color mixing are difficult to master. This workshop focuses on developing your color sense and how to mix the colors you need. Time will be spent on studies and making color charts instead of a finished painting. Students may use any mixable paint type (acrylic, oil, watercolor, tempera, gouache, etc.) and should bring their own paint and supplies. All skill levels.
Carol Herr – Landscape Painting Plus (oil or acrylic)
Thursdays, 4-6:30pm,
May 8 – June 12,
$120 Members/$130 Non-members
This class will focus on landscape, however students may also work on other subjects. Composition, perspective and color mixing will be addressed. Traditional techniques including using an under-painting to enhance your work will be taught. Students will work on their own individual paintings with help from the instructor.
All skill levels, adult.
A materials list is available. Bring a photo to work from, or borrow one from the instructor.
Karen Frattali - The Art of the Flower
Friday & Saturday, 9am-4pm,
April 4 & 5,
$110 Members/$120 Non-members
This two day watercolor workshop will explore all of the techniques and hints that Karent uses to create glowing watercolor flowers.
Intermediate & advanced skill levels. Bring watercolor supplies.
Tony Bonazzi – Intermediate Pencil Drawing
Mondays 7pm - 9pm,
May 5 – June 16 (no class May 26),
$95 Members/$105 Non-members
This class will take a person’s ability beyond the basics. The student should know proportion, shading and the basics of drawing. In this class student’s will work from objects as well as photos. The instructor will provide guidance and assistance in the next step beyond the basics.
Adult, Intermediate skill levels.
Supplies Needed: Strathmore 400 Series Drawing Pad, 2B Pencil or a set of pencils, eraser, pencil sharpener.
Tony Bonazzi – Perspective Workshop – 1 & 2 Point Perspective
Saturday, 9am-4:30pm,
May 17,
$60 Members/ $65 Non-members
This workshop will focus on 1 point perspective in the morning, and 2 point perspective in the afternoon. Students will learn how to properly portray depth in their artwork.
Adults. Beginner & Intermediate. Supplies Needed: Pencil, eraser, 18” ruler, 4 sheets of paper (9x12 or larger).
Aura Rose Lasorda – Jewelry Making Workshop – Let’s Make Earrings
Saturday & Sunday, 12-3pm,
April 12 & 13,
$50 Members/$55 Non-members
& $35 materials fee (pd. to instructor 1st class).
The student will develop a steady hand, dexterity, a keen eye, a knowledge of materials being worked with, the proper tools and supplies, some tips and tricks and, of course, a creative, designing mind. Learn how to design and execute perfectly made jewelry like a professional. This class is the perfect springboard for understanding how to create any jewelry project.
Adult / Teen, Beginner – Advanced, Bring ideas, pictures of items you might like to make, and any tools and materials you may have.
Outdoor - Fair Weather Painters – monitor: Carol Dale
Free,
adult, all skill levels
Call the LCAA (717-687-7061) for information about the Fair Weather Painters current status and schedule.
Additional Information
Prices listed by LCAA member / non-member.
Materials fees are paid separately to the instructor at the first class.
Payment for class fee is due upon registration, at least one week in advance of starting date.
Send payment & completed registration form linked above to the LCAA, 149 Precision Ave. Strasburg, PA 17579 or call 717-687-7061. Please include your name, address, phone, email, age (for children) & list the classes you will be attending.
The LCAA charges a $35 fee for all returned checks.
Classes may be cancelled if minimum enrollment of 5 students is not reached & payment returned to student. Classes may be cancelled or rescheduled due to inclement weather. The instructor will contact students about changes to the schedule. Students are responsible for purchase of supplies needed for class unless provided by the instructor.
Withdrawal – before class begins, a $10 fee is charged, but the remainder of the fee will be returned. After the first class, a reimbursement of 50% of tuition will be returned. There is no reimbursement for other missed classes. Student must contact the LCAA office about withdrawal from class in a timely manner.
Note: Students under the age of 18 cannot take adult classes unless it is specified as accepting children or teens in the class description. In addition, ages for those 18 and younger must be provided on this form.