Children's Classes

SPRING 2025 SCHEDULE AND COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

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MONDAY - TUESDAY (April 22, 29; May 6, 13, 20, 27; June 3, 10, 17)

2D/3D More! Instructor: Shawn Hill 9 sessions starting April 22nd
4:30pm - 6:00pm (1.5 hours) For Youth (Ages 9-12) $115
For young artists only: Join our fun, interactive family 2D/3D animation class, where everyone can create together and bring your imaginations to life through exciting, hands-on projects!
Experimenting with Art Instructor: Dana Barnes 9 sessions starting April 22nd
4:30pm - 6:00pm (1.5 hours) For Youth (Ages 7-12) $140
For young artists only: Join our fun, interactive Experimenting with Art class, where everyone can explore new techniques and bring your creative ideas to life through exciting, hands-on projects!

WEDNESDAYS (April 23, 30; May 7, 14, 21, 28; June 4, 11, 18)

Drawing in All Forms Instructor: Matthew Burcaw 9 sessions starting April 23rd
4:30pm - 6:00pm (1.5 hours) For Youth (Ages 7-12) $115
For young artists only: In this class you will explore a wide variety of materials, numerous techniques, and applications drawing can be used: Charcoal, pencil, pen, ink wash, and printmaking techniques will be shown.

SATURDAYS (April 19, 26; May 10, 17, 24, 31; June 7, 14, 21)

Beginner Pottery Wheel Throwing Instructor: Matthew Burcaw 9 sessions starting April 26th
10:00am - 12:00pm (2 hours) For Youth/Teens $200/$255
For young artists only (ages 13 - 16): Learn how to build pots, cups, plates, vases, and other vessels in class through this introduction to the potter's wheel.
Drawing & Printmaking Instructor: Tammy Wofsey 9 sessions starting April 26th
10:00am - 12:00pm (2 hours) For Youth/Teens/Adults $140/$165/$200
In this class, students will learn printmaking and drawing, creating sketchbooks and using life drawings in their prints. They'll craft unique prints with various materials using our wheel press and inked plates.
Experimenting with Art Instructor: Dana Barnes 9 sessions starting April 26th
2:00pm - 4:00pm (2 hours) For Youth/Teens/Adults $140/$165/$200
Join our fun, interactive Experimenting with Art class for the whole family, where everyone can explore new techniques and bring creative ideas to life through exciting, hands-on projects!

Registration & Fee Information:

Please note that we have a first-come, first-serve policy. Reserve your spot as soon as possible!

All fees must be paid in full at the time of registration. In addition, you can contact us at info@bronxriverart.org or call 718.589.5819

Cancellation Policy: If a class does not meet capacity, it may be canceled, in which case students will have the option to either take another class or receive a full refund.

Unless otherwise noted, all classes include materials and use of professional equipment.

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Locations of Classes & Travel Directions:

In-person classes will take place at the Bronx River Art Center, located at 1087 E. Tremont Avenue, Bronx, NY 10460

Bronx River Art Center
1087 E. Tremont Ave., Bronx, NY 10460
T (718) 589-5819
info@bronxriverart.org

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GALLERY HOURS:
Monday - Friday: 3:00 - 6 PM
Saturday: 12 - 5 PM
Gallery hours are only in effect during the
exhibition dates.

OFFICE & CENTER HOURS:
Monday - Friday: 10 AM - 6 PM
Saturday: 10 AM - 5 PM

DIRECTIONS TO CENTER:  By Train: Take #2 or #5 to West Farms Square/East Tremont. Walk one block east to Bronx Street. By Bus: Take #'s B9, 21, 36, 40, 42, or Q44 to East Tremont and Boston Road. By Car: Take Bruckner Expressway to Sheridan Expressway, and exit at East Tremont Ave. Turn left at the traffic light one block down onto East Tremont. Turn left after one block onto Bronx St. (Cross Bronx Expressway) towards Rosedale Ave, then exit. Turn left onto Rosedale Ave, then take a left onto Tremont Ave. Drive four blocks to West Farms Square.

BRAC’s arts programs are made possible with support from the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, including Council Members Oswald Feliz, Althea Stevens, Eric Dinowitz, and the Bronx Delegation. Additional support is from Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson, the NYC Civic Engagement Commission "People's Money", the NYS Council on the Arts with support from Governor Kathy Hochul and the NYS Legislature. Foundation support is from Con Edison: The Power of Giving, The Lincoln Fund, and the New York Life Foundation in partnership with the Afterschool Alliance …  individual donors like YOU!

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