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  • Follow your passion and express your creativity by taking a college level art class at LaGuardia.


  • LaGuardia’s College Art classes are open to the public on a non-credit basis at a special fee of $320 per course.

    Decisions on class size are made early, so register in advance.

    Alternate days and times for college classes are sometimes available for Continuing Education students. For more information call (718) 482-7244.


  • COURSES

  • Art in New York: A Museum Gallery Seminar

    Through first-hand experience using the museums, galleries, critics, and collectors of New York City, students will examine the form and content of a multicultural range of painting, drawing, outsider art, craft, and sculpture. Museum and gallery visits, as well as a visit to a working artist's studio, will comprise major portions of this course. The class will discuss and write about the exhibits to explore the nature of art criticism.

    Wed 3/9/2021 6/9/2021 1:00-5:25 $320 ARTN101

    Fri 3/12/2021 6/11/2021 10:30-3:15 $320 ARTN101

    Beginning Drawing

    You will be introduced to drawing through basic examination of the visual fundamentals of line, texture, value, space, and form. You'll also explore problems in descriptive drawing. There will be individual and group critiques. Sketchbooks are required.

    Tue 3/9/2021 6/10/2021 5:45-9:05 $320 DRAW101

    Fri 3/12/2021 6/11/2021 1:00-4:35 $320 DRAW101

    Beginning Painting

    Take an introduction to painting techniques in relation to landscaped, still life and abstract composition. Emphasis will be on color expression and color mixing. There will be individual and group critiques.

    Mon 3/8/2021 6/14/2021 2:15-5:35 $320 PAIN101

    Tue 3/9/2021 6/10/2021 9:15-12:45 $320 PAIN101

    Beginning Photography

    Discover photography by exploring the 35mm camera, lighting exposure, processing, and printing. You will also examine the creative use of photography techniques as they relate to individual expression. Special projects and a final portfolio are required. You must bring your own 35mm camera with a single lens reflex (SLR)/interchangeable 50mm lens.

    Tue 3/9/2021 6/8/2021 8:00-12:45 $320 PHOT101

    Wed 3/9/2021 6/9/2021 5:45-10:15 $320 PHOT101

    Fri 3/12/2021 6/11/2021 9:15-2:00 $320 PHOT101

    Beginning Sculpture

    Create your own figurative and abstract sculpture, working in plaster and clay from a live model. Learn the basic concepts and working techniques of sculpture to develop your own individual designs. Enhance your creativity and craftsmanship while developing an understanding and appreciation of form in space. Additional cost of material is approximately $60. A list of required materials given to you in class.

    Mon 3/8/2021 6/14/2021 9:15-12:45 $320 SCUL101

    Digital Photography I

    This course is designed to introduce students to the hardware and software utilized in capturing digital images. It will include use of digital cameraa, analog cameras, scanners and the loading of images from the Internet. Students will be introduced to software such as Adobe Photoshop and QuarkXpress, and they will explore their interface with the Macintosh and Windows operating systems. A portfolio presented in "soft" media form will be created.

    Wed 3/9/2021 6/9/2021 10:30-2:00 $320 PHOT111

    Wed 3/9/2021 6/9/2021 5:45-10:15 $320 PHOT111

    Introduction to Art

    This course is designed to develop the students' ability "to see," while it examines the fundamental nature, meaning and humanistic value of art. Attention will be given to an examination of the creative process and to the role of the spectator as an active participant in the understanding of Art. Relevant readings will be discussed in relation to specific works of Art. The function of basic compositional elements will be examined.

    Mon 3/8/2021 6/14/2021 4:35-7:55 $320 IART101

    Wed 3/9/2021 6/9/2021 10:30-2:00 $320 IART101

    Tue 3/9/2021 6/10/2021 2:15-5:35 $320 IART101

    Fri 3/12/2021 6/11/2021 9:15-11:30 $320 IART101

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    Email
    acereg@lagcc.cuny.edu



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    Ways to Register


    Online

    By phone
    (718) 482-7244
    with payment by MasterCard/Visa/Discover/American Express.

    Discounts and waivers apply to all courses except those designated ND.

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31-10 Thomson Avenue
Long Island City, NY 11101 USA


For more information,
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at 718-482-7244 or email ACEreg@lagcc.cuny.edu

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