Gallery Hours
Fridays 2-6 PM
Saturdays & Sundays 1-5 PM 
Admission is always free

Register for Spring Art Classes

Session Dates: April 10 - June 18

For adults, children, and teens. Scroll down and click class titles to learn more and register via Eventbrite.

Materials included for most classes. Armory members save 10% on tuition and 10% at our community partners Blue Rooster Art Supplies. Become a member at armoryarts.org/member and get your discount code right away. Classes meet weekly (10 class meetings) unless otherwise stated. No classes on Monday, May 29 in observance of Memorial Day.

Members received an email with the access code on February 8, if you have questions regarding your membership status, contact us at membership@armoryarts.org

Please note masks are required for all students and visitors inside the Armory. Students ages 5 and up must show proof of full vaccination on the first day of class. Guests under 5 must show proof of at least one COVID vaccine dose. Please read our COVID safety protocols here.


Adult Classes (Ages 18+)

Adult art classes are the creative outlet you need to develop skills, discover hidden talents, and express yourself. Lifelong learners and all skill levels are welcome. Take a class with a friend! Materials are included for most classes. 

Mondays, April 10 - June 12

10 AM-12:30 PM Teacher
Letterpress (FULL)  Denise El-Hoss
Collage & Assemblage (ALMOST FULL) 
Note: Class starts one week later: April 17 - June 19
Sandra Gallegos
Ceramics: Handbuilding & Wheel Throwing (ALMOST FULL) Ronna Ballister
6:30-9 PM Teacher
Relief Printing: Woodcuts & Monotypes (Intro-Intermediate) Mich Miller
Painting: Oils & Acrylics (Intro) (ALMOST FULL) Gabriella Carboni
Ceramics Open Lab (FULL) N/A

 

Tuesdays, April 11 - June 13

6:30-9 PM Teacher
Ceramics: Handbuilding & Wheel Throwing (ALMOST FULL) Ronna Ballister
Painting: Oils & Acrylics (Intro-Intermediate) (ALMOST FULL) Kira Doutt
Drawing (Intro) (FULL) Gabriella Carboni
Figure Drawing with Live Model (ALMOST FULL) Andrew K. Currey

 

Wednesdays, April 12 - June 14

10 AM-12:30 PM Teacher
Ceramics Open Lab (ALMOST FULL) N/A
Letterpress (FULL)   Denise El-Hoss
Wishful Thinking 
Note: Class starts one week later: April 19 - June 21
Sandra Gallegos
6:30-9 PM Teacher
New! Queer Collage
(4 Class Meetings, April 12 - May 3)
Austyn de Lugo-Liston
Figure Drawing with Live Model (Intro) Andrew K. Currey
Letterpress (FULL)   Denise El-Hoss
Darkroom Photo (Intro) (FULL) Laura Parker
Ceramics: Hand Building & Wheel Throwing (ALMOST FULL) Elonda Norris
Watercolor Illustration  Jocelyn Casas

 

Thursdays, April 13 - June 15

6:30-9 PM Teacher
Ceramics: Handbuilding & Wheel Throwing Joe Galarza
Risograph: Prints, Zines & Printed Matter Mich Miller
Intro to Watercolor Painting Techniques Jocelyn Casas

 

Fridays, April 14 - June 16

10 AM-12:30 PM Teacher
Eco Print-Intro to Printing and Dyeing With Plants (April 28 - June 16) Tracy Nakayama
Ceramics: Handbuilding & Wheel Throwing Joe Galarza

 

Saturdays, April 15 - June 17

10 AM-12:30 PM Teacher
Ceramics: Handbuilding & Wheel Throwing (FULL) Michelle Ohm
Darkroom Photography
(5 Week Session, April 15 - May 13, class meets until 12:00 PM)
Joe Sanchez
Darkroom Photography
 (5 Week Session, May 20 - June 17, class meets until 12:00 PM)
Joe Sanchez

Sundays, April 16 - June 18

1:30-4 PM Teacher
New! Printmaking Processes 101 Mich Miller

 


Kid Classes (Ages 2-12)

All materials are included. Classes introduce concepts and techniques to enhance skills and encourage playful exploration that challenges imaginations.

Mondays, APR 10-JUN 12, 4-5:30 PM

Teacher Ages
Amazing Animals in Art! Drawing, Painting, & Mixed Media (ALMOST FULL) Ed Leonardi 3-5
Wondrous Watercolors: Portraits, Still Lives, & Animals Austyn de Lugo-Liston 6-8
Artsy Comics, Cartoons, & Zines (FULL) Matt MacFarland  7-9
Artful Architecture: Sculpting the Real & Imaginary (ALMOST FULL) Sandra Gallegos  8-11
Stop Motion Animation & Claymation (ALMOST FULL) Joe Bruns  9-11
Darkroom Photography! Gail Howland 10-12

Tuesdays, APR 11-JUN 134-5:30 PM

Teacher Ages
Painting Your World (ALMOST FULL) Gabriella Carboni 4-5
Painting & Sculpting Nature: Flowers, Trees, & Animals! (ALMOST FULL) Matt MacFarland 5-8
Drawing & Painting: Fantastic Self Portraits, Still Lives, & More! Ed Leonardi  7-9
Stop Motion Animation & Claymation (ALMOST FULL) Joe Bruns 7-9
Ceramics: Handbuilding & Wheel Throwing (FULL) Kira Doutt  8-11
Observational Drawing: Still Life to Portraiture (ALMOST FULL) Ann Faison 9-11

Wednesdays, APR 12-JUN 144-5:30 PM

Teacher Ages
Art for Two (10 AM- 11 AM) Gabriella Carboni 2 - 4 (caregiver must be present)
Myths & Magical Creatures: Drawing, Painting, & Sculpture Kira Doutt 5-7
Ceramics (ALMOST FULL) Austyn de Lugo-Liston 7-9
Botanical & Animal Illustrations: Painting, Drawing, & Watercolor Gabriella Carboni 8-11
Darkroom Photography! Gail Howland 10-12

Thursdays, APR 13-JUN 154-5:30 PM

Teacher Ages
Wondrous Watercolors! Jocelyn Casas 3-5
Cartooning for Kids! Ed Leonardi  6-8
Printmaking: Animals, Flowers, and Bugs! (ALMOST FULL) Tracy Nakayama  7-9
Ceramics: Handbuilding & Wheel Throwing (FULL) Julieta Reynoso 9-11
Fabric Arts: Sewing, Tapestry, & Printing (ALMOST FULL) Joe Bruns 9-11

Saturdays, APR 15-JUN 1710-11:30 AM

Teacher Ages
Drawing & Painting: The Art of Insects, Animals, & Blooming Botanicals (ALMOST FULL) Ed Leonardi 5-8
Painting & Sculpting Nature: Flowers, Trees, & Animals! (ALMOST FULL) Sandra Gallegos 7-10
Ceramics: Handbuilding Sculpting Animals & Imaginary Creatures (ALMOST FULL) Joe Bruns 8-11

Teen Classes (Ages 12-18)

All materials are provided. These in-depth art experiences inspire teens to engage in ambitious explorations of concepts, creative expression, historical and cultural context, connections, applications, and materials. Armory teen classes are designed for all skill levels. Some classes are adult classes with spaces for teens, ages 16 and up, these have been noted below.

Mondays, APR 10-JUN 114-6 PM

Teacher Ages
Ceramics: Handbuilding & Wheel Throwing (FULL) Julieta Reynoso 12-18
Painting: Watercolor & Acrylics (Intro) Gabriella Carboni 12-18

Tuesdays, APR 11-JUN 134-6 PM

Teacher Ages
Figure Drawing with Live Model (Intro) Andrew K. Currey

12-18 

Wednesdays, APR 12-JUN 144-6 PM

Teacher Ages
Printmaking & Screenprinting Tracy Nakayama 12-18
New! Queer Collage
(4 Class Meetings, April 12 - May 3, 6:30-9 pm)
Austyn de Lugo-Liston 15+

Thursdays, APR 13-JUN 154-6 PM

Teacher Ages

Drawing

Gabriella Carboni 12-18

Fridays, APR 14-JUN 164-6 PM

Teacher Ages

Darkroom Photography

Joe Sanchez 12-18

Saturdays, APR 15-JUN 17, 10 AM-12 PM

Teacher Ages
Darkroom Photography
 (5 Week Session, April 15 - May 13)
Joe Sanchez 16+
Darkroom Photography
 (5 Week Session, May 20 - June 17)
Joe Sanchez 16+

Saturdays, APR 15-JUN 1712:30-4:30 PM

Teacher Ages
Darkroom Photo Lab: Developing Negatives & Printing Images  Joe Sanchez 16+

Sundays, APR 16-JUN 182-4 PM

Teacher Ages
Ceramics: Handbuilding & Wheel Throwing (ALMOST FULL) Joe Bruns 13-18

  


    

 

  
 

 
Armory Center for the Arts gratefully recognizes these funders of our scholarship-based studio art programs for children and teens: Pearlman Geller Family Foundation and additional support from the National Charity League - San Marino and Rotary Club of San Marino. If you would like to support our scholarship program, please consider donating today.

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