MUSEUM IS CLOSED FOR INSTALLATION UNTIL OCTOBER 27
CURRENT HOURS: Monday - Sunday 11AM - 5PM
Bring your own materials and enjoy working in a relaxed studio environment. Mondays, 1pm – 4pm September 11 - December 18 (No open studio on October 9 and November 27)
Laura L. Gorian This class will take you beyond basic pastel methods and techniques, to the next step. Working with a variety of materials, create unique surfaces for pastel paintings. Work with under washes and learn to manipulate materials to achieve distinctive effects. Topics that will be covered in the course: Creating surfaces using modeling […]
Dr. Michael Sullo In this oil painting course, students will learn the techniques of the Italian masters. Students will assemble and use several items that are close to their heart(examples: grandfather's pocket watch, mother's china, brother's trophy, any items that have special meaning) ORÂ photographs of these items as still life reference. From the initial […]
Lisa Adams Sketchbooks offer more than just an opportunity to practice techniques and get down ideas; they provide a way to follow through on your art projects. Using your creative engine to generate imagery first starts with drawing. This class will focus on both… inspiration and drawing. By spotting imaginative opportunities and visualizing them- students […]
Sarah Stifler Lucas Advance your skills, technique, and personal style using acrylics or oils and a photo reference to inspire your piece. Bring your favorite photographs, magazine images, calendar pictures, etc., and explore the process of transforming them into your own work of art. Instructor demonstrations focus on design, composition, and value. Previous painting experience […]
Bring your own materials and enjoy working in a relaxed studio environment. Mondays, 1pm – 4pm September 11 - December 18 (No open studio on October 9 and November 27)
Laura L. Gorian This class will take you beyond basic pastel methods and techniques, to the next step. Working with a variety of materials, create unique surfaces for pastel paintings. Work with under washes and learn to manipulate materials to achieve distinctive effects. Topics that will be covered in the course: Creating surfaces using modeling […]
THIS CLASS IS SOLD OUT Howard Park and Lisa Miceli Explore how to approach fall’s unique, bright colors as well as the subtle browns and ochres of the changing season. Overcome the challenges of painting the colorful transformations of fall and learn to interpret vivid colors in the landscape, so that they fit a proper […]
Tom Frohnapfel, Monitor From academic to abstract, pencil on paper to oil on canvas, highly-rendered to expression-driven, this studio allows you to follow your own path at your own pace. It is a great opportunity for artists at all-levels to get together and create, in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere. Open Studio at MMoA is […]
Dr. Michael Sullo In this oil painting course, students will learn the techniques of the Italian masters. Students will assemble and use several items that are close to their heart(examples: grandfather's pocket watch, mother's china, brother's trophy, any items that have special meaning) ORÂ photographs of these items as still life reference. From the initial […]
Laura L. Gorian Monotypes, dry-point engraving, lino block printing, and collagraphs are all creative approaches to the printmaking process—often using drawing and painting techniques. Monotypes and block prints do not require a press while dry-point engraving does. They all offer the opportunity to work with a variety of materials and methods that enable you to […]
Lisa Adams Sketchbooks offer more than just an opportunity to practice techniques and get down ideas; they provide a way to follow through on your art projects. Using your creative engine to generate imagery first starts with drawing. This class will focus on both… inspiration and drawing. By spotting imaginative opportunities and visualizing them- students […]
Sarah Stifler Lucas Advance your skills, technique, and personal style using acrylics or oils and a photo reference to inspire your piece. Bring your favorite photographs, magazine images, calendar pictures, etc., and explore the process of transforming them into your own work of art. Instructor demonstrations focus on design, composition, and value. Previous painting experience […]
Bring your own materials and enjoy working in a relaxed studio environment. Mondays, 1pm – 4pm September 11 - December 18 (No open studio on October 9 and November 27)
Laura L. Gorian This class will take you beyond basic pastel methods and techniques, to the next step. Working with a variety of materials, create unique surfaces for pastel paintings. Work with under washes and learn to manipulate materials to achieve distinctive effects. Topics that will be covered in the course: Creating surfaces using modeling […]
THIS CLASS IS SOLD OUT Howard Park and Lisa Miceli Explore how to approach fall’s unique, bright colors as well as the subtle browns and ochres of the changing season. Overcome the challenges of painting the colorful transformations of fall and learn to interpret vivid colors in the landscape, so that they fit a proper […]
Dr. Michael Sullo In this oil painting course, students will learn the techniques of the Italian masters. Students will assemble and use several items that are close to their heart(examples: grandfather's pocket watch, mother's china, brother's trophy, any items that have special meaning) ORÂ photographs of these items as still life reference. From the initial […]
Laura L. Gorian Monotypes, dry-point engraving, lino block printing, and collagraphs are all creative approaches to the printmaking process—often using drawing and painting techniques. Monotypes and block prints do not require a press while dry-point engraving does. They all offer the opportunity to work with a variety of materials and methods that enable you to […]
Lisa Adams Sketchbooks offer more than just an opportunity to practice techniques and get down ideas; they provide a way to follow through on your art projects. Using your creative engine to generate imagery first starts with drawing. This class will focus on both… inspiration and drawing. By spotting imaginative opportunities and visualizing them- students […]
Sarah Stifler Lucas Advance your skills, technique, and personal style using acrylics or oils and a photo reference to inspire your piece. Bring your favorite photographs, magazine images, calendar pictures, etc., and explore the process of transforming them into your own work of art. Instructor demonstrations focus on design, composition, and value. Previous painting experience […]
Mix cocktails and creativity for your next happy hour! Take on a creative project with one of our instructors, as you learn to play with a variety of media in the studios. We provide instruction, supplies, a tasty beverage, and plenty of time to socialize. Fridays, 5:30pm – 7:30pm Members $30 / Non-members $35 Self […]
Bring your own materials and enjoy working in a relaxed studio environment. Mondays, 1pm – 4pm September 11 - December 18 (No open studio on October 9 and November 27)
THIS CLASS IS SOLD OUT Howard Park and Lisa Miceli Explore how to approach fall’s unique, bright colors as well as the subtle browns and ochres of the changing season. Overcome the challenges of painting the colorful transformations of fall and learn to interpret vivid colors in the landscape, so that they fit a proper […]
Dr. Michael Sullo In this oil painting course, students will learn the techniques of the Italian masters. Students will assemble and use several items that are close to their heart(examples: grandfather's pocket watch, mother's china, brother's trophy, any items that have special meaning) ORÂ photographs of these items as still life reference. From the initial […]
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Support for several Mystic Museum of Art exhibitions were provided by the Kitchings Family Foundation and CT Humanities (CTH), with funding provided by the Connecticut State Department of Economic and Community Development/Connecticut Office of the Arts (COA) from the Connecticut State Legislature.
