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Zullo Gallery Summer Classes​ - Register NOW!

Registration is open now for Summer Art Classes at the Zullo Gallery, taught by Kurt Jackson!

Zullo Gallery Summer Classes - Register NOW!

The Zullo Gallery is offering summer art classes for kids - Grades 1-7 taught by Kurt Jackson.

For students who have previously taken a class - new subjects and activities will be introduced.

Art Explorations - drawing / mixed media (For students in grades 1-4)

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Monday, July 5 - Friday, July 9 (9:30 - 12:00) instructor: Kurt Jackson

This class will combine drawing skills - from beginner to advanced -with a wide variety of media. Each child will have the opportunity to develop their artistic skills at their own pace with individual instruction in a small group setting.

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Art Studio (For students in grades 1-3)

Monday, July 12 - Friday, July 16 (9:30 - 12:00) instructor: Kurt Jackson

Students will be free to choose from a variety of mediums: i.e. drawing, painting, scratchboard, mixed media, etc. and a variety of subjects i.e., cartoon figures, landscapes, collage, still life,
portraits etc. to develop their artistic skills in a small group setting with individual guidance from the instructor.

Cartoons + Clay / drawing & building - ( for students in grades 3-6 )
registration closed - class full
instructor: Kurt Jackson

Monday, July 19 - Friday, July 23 (9:30 - 12:00) instructor: Kurt Jackson

This class will help students learn how to develop form, texture, shading and positive and negative space by using several techniques with charcoal and pencil while using some of their favorite cartoon figures as subjects The students will focus on cartoon drawing as well as
proportions of the human body. Caricature drawing will also be touched upon. In addition, students will have the opportunity to bring their drawings into the three dimensional world by building them out of clay.

Beginners Digital Art Class - ( for students in grades 4-7 )
instructor: Kurt Jackson

Monday, July 26 - Friday, July 30 (9:30 - 12:00) instructor: Kurt Jackson

Children will learn basic digital photography skills and techniques. We will take indoor and outdoor photos with a thematic approach, and then explore concepts in digital imaging and color. Students should come with a digital camera, or one can be provided. Students will go home with an enlargement of their choice, as well as a photo journal with images they explored throughout the week.

The Instructor: Kurt Jackson is a professional artist and storyteller and currently teaches at the Medfield After School Program.

cost: $195 per session

Classes will be held in the Zullo Gallery at 456A Main Street, Medfield. 508.359.3711

Completed Registration forms should be mailed to ZULLO GALLERY 456A Main St., Medfield, MA 02052

Click here to download the registration form

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