Education: Gallery/Studio Program Courses for Adults

General registration for Summer 2013 begins May 15 and closes June 23. (Become a Member and register early in the fall.) You will receive a confirmation email and a Gallery/Studio ID card by mail.

Questions about the Gallery/Studio Program should be sent to the Gallery/Studio Coordinator at gallery-studio@brooklynmuseum.org.

Summer 2013

Weekend term: Every Saturday for eight weeks, July 6–August 24

All classes are two hours long.

Adults

Printing on Cloth
Weekend term, Saturdays, 1–3 p.m.

Inspired by the exhibitions "Workt by Hand": Hidden Labor and Historical Quilts and Käthe Kollwitz: Prints from the “War” and “Death” Portfolios, this course explores textile design from a printmaker’s perspective, covering block prints, stencils, silkscreen, and other textile design techniques.

Drawing and Painting from Ancient Art
Weekend term, Saturdays, 1–3 p.m.

Inspired by the Museum’s renowned Egyptian collection and by the reinstalled Art of the Americas collection, this course will explore ancient art as a source of inspiration for contemporary creation. Students will draw from observation in the galleries, then translate what they see into original painting compositions in the studio.

Course Fees

For adults:
Members: $175 per course*
General: $190 per course*

*Includes a $15 nonrefundable registration fee. All supplies are included.

Payment in full is required at point of registration, prior to June 23. A Membership discount and priority registration are available to all Museum Members, including those at the Individual level ($55) and above for adult classes, and those at the Family level ($100) and above for all classes. Please note that new Membership rates will be in effect in July. Cancellation refunds will be considered on an individual basis.

Parking is available for Gallery/Studio students and families. Please check online for hourly and daily rates. There is a 15-minute drop off period during which you will not be charged. After 15 minutes, the hourly rate will apply.