FALL09

class & workshop schedule

Classes begin
September 27th!
Scholarships Available - Call for more information!
Ceramics . Drawing . Digital & Film Photography . Fashion Design
Illustration . Painting . Printmaking . Watercolor . And Much More
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Contents Fall Events
2 News, Info, and Registration Form Community & Connections
Sept 5–27, 2009
Reception: Saturday, Sept. 20, 2-4PM

3 Gallery News, Workshops, Global Art: Native America Sept 5 – 27. 2009

Pre-K (3-5) and Children’s Art (5-7)

4 Young Artists (8-12) and Teens (13-17) Annual Student Exhibition Oct 4 – 25, 2009
Reception: Sunday, Oct. 4, 2-4PM

5 Adult Fine Art Justin Bacolo Nov 7 – 29, 2009,

Reception: Wednesday, Nov. 11,

6 Adult Fine Art continued 7-9pm

Nov. 7 - 29
Verrazano Foundation
7 Photography and Applied Arts
Reception: Nov. 7 2-4pm

and Photography Annual Faculty Show

Dec 5 – 31, 2009
Reception: Saturday, Dec 5, 2-4PM

REGISTRATION FALL 2009

ART LAB Membership Information
1000 Richmond Terrace I am currently a member at the level
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REFUND POLICY Please see Art Lab Website for complete list of member benefits or call
A full tuition refund (minus registration fee) will be granted to those students 718-447-8667.
withdrawing before the first class; an 80% school credit for those withdrawing
before the second day of class, NO EXCEPTIONS. Current Student New Student
The ART LAB does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, national or
ethnic origin. All contributions are deductible to the full extent of the law.
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You may register in person, by phone, or by mail. Please make check payable to ART LAB or charge my: Tuition Total
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 GALLERY

CALL TO ARTISTS
Professional Exhibition Space close to Manhattan! Art Lab accepts proposals year round. The gallery
committee typically meets between 2 and 4 times a year to review proposals. See Art Lab’s website for
complete Call to Artists or call 718-447-8667.

The fall term consists of ten weekly classes starting between Sunday, September 27 and Saturday, October 3 and continues through Saturday December 5.
Classes cancelled due to Holidays, etc will have end dates later than December 5. Please see instructor or office staff for details. Faculty resumes available
from the office upon request.

WORKSHOPS

Louise Luger Louise Luger

THE ART OF PHOTOGRAPHY
412.5 Sun 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM, Room A
Oct 11, 18 & 25 $105/$100 members
This is for the photographer who has basic skills and knowledge of their
camera, but wants to take better, more artistic photos. You will learn how
to best maximize the tools of your camera, and how to apply the artistic
principles of design to your photographs. 35mm or digital (at least 5
mega pixel) cameras welcome. NO DARKROOM.
Louise Luger
PHOTO CRITIQUE WORKSHOP
412.6 Sun 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM, Room A
Nov 8, 15 & 22 $105/$100 members
Now a three week workshop! Have your photographs critiqued by our
professional photographer and teacher, Louise Luger. Bring photos to first
session. Based on critiques from Louise, take new photos for weeks two
and three and see how your skills improve!
AUTUMN PHOTOGRAPHY: Workshop!
19.9 Sat 10 AM - 1:00 PM, Gallery
Oct 24 $35/$30 members – One day workshop!
Learn what you need to know in order to take advantage of Mother Nature’s
most colorful season. Issues covered will include how to bring out the color
of leaves, what kind of light and weather conditions you will be dealing
with, etc. Bring camera and samples of your work.
Laura DelPrete
TIARAS & CROWNS FOR ADULTS
101.1 Mon 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM, Room G
Oct 12, 19 & 26 $75/$71 members
Adults will use collage, beading, braiding and found objects to create tiaras
and crowns. Students should bring their own jewelry making tools, favorite
images, papers and goodies to create a tiara or crown to sparkle up a hard
work day. Three-week workshop!

Pre-School Ages 3-5,

children who
are not yet in Ages 5-7
kindergarten Children’s classes
Emiliana Castillo Jeanette DeRosa
PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN’S ART
900.1 Sat. 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Room B 810.3 Thurs 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM, Room G
900.3 Sat. 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM 810.2 Sat 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Begins Oct 3 $172/$164 members Begins Oct 1 & 3 $172/$164 members
Children develop socialization and creativity skills through painting, Drawing, painting, printmaking and sculpture will be explored using pastels,
coloring, collage, and working with clay. The joy of color, shape, and acrylics, ink and clay, mixed media, etc. Special and seasonal projects
texture is discovered. Please bring your own smock – an oversized T-shirt included. Materials supplied.
will do. Materials supplied.
Denise Curci
CREATIONS
814.0 Sun.10:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Room A
Begins Sept 27 $172/$164 members
Express yourself through painting, drawing, sculpture and collage. Foster
your curious spirit! Explore your imagination! Materials supplied.

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 Ages 8-12
Young Artist classes
Jeanette DeRosa
YOUNG PEOPLE'S ART
723.5 Wed 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM, Room G
Emiliana Castillo
FASHION DESIGN - c olor & Textiles
744.2 Sat 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM, Room B
723.2 Sat 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM Begins Oct 3 $172/$164 members
Begins Sept 30 & October 3 $172/$164 members Children will learn to develop patterns and stencils. Color usage and the
Mixed media, collage, printmaking and sculpture will supplement drawing production of textiles will be explored. Materials used to create fashion
and painting projects in this class for your young artist. Materials supplied. templates and designs will be introduced. A special individualized project
based on what was learned will conclude the class. Materials supplied
Steve Bunnicelli
CARTOON ART FOR KIDS Steve Bunnicelli
635.2 Tue 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM, Room A STILL LIFE DRAWING
Begins Sept 29 $172/$164 members 712.1 Sat 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM, Room A
Learn the fundamentals of cartooning and comic book illustration the way Begins Oct 3 $172/$164 members
professionals do it. Emphasis on figure drawing, character design, per- Learn the basics of still life drawing. Practice your new skills in graphite,
spective and storytelling. Students can develop cartoons and comic strips colored pencils & cray pas. Materials Provided.
in any genre they wish – super heroes, new wave, underground, humorous,
Japanese style. Materials supplied. Steve Bunnicelli
ADVANCED STILL LIFE
712.2 Wed 4:30PM - 6:30 PM, Room A
Begins Sept 30 $172/$164 members
Add to your portfolio as you continue to hone your still life drawing skills.
Students will use pastels, colored pencils and markers. Materials supplied.

ages 13 to 17
Teen classes
Jeanine Casalino Steve Bunnicelli
TEEN DRAWING &Ê PORTFOLIO DEVELOPMENT TEEN CARTOON ART
612.1 Tue 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM, Room B 635.1 Thu 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM, Room A
Begins Sept 29 $172/$164 members Begins Oct 1 $172/$164 members
Learn the fundamentals of drawing through observation of still life and Learn the fundamentals of cartooning and comic book illustration.
portraits. Portfolio development will be addressed for students who wish Emphasis on figure drawing, character design, perspective and storytelling.
to pursue art in college. Beginner and advanced students are welcome. Students can develop cartoons and comic strips in any genre they wish –
Materials supplied. super heroes, new wave, underground, humorous, Japanese style. Materials
supplied.

Steve Bunnicelli
ADVANCED TEEN CARTOON ART
635.3 Mon 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM, Room A
Begins Sept 28 $172/$164 members
Continue learning the fundamentals of cartooning and comic book
illustration. Emphasis on figure drawing, character design, perspective and
storytelling. Students can develop cartoons and comic strips in any genre
Jeanette DeRosa they wish – super heroes, new wave, underground, humorous, Japanese
TEEN PAINTING style. Materials supplied.
623.2 Sat 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM, Room F
623.2t Thu 7:00 PM – 9:00PM Steve Bunnicelli
Begins Oct 1 & 3 172/$164 members SKETCH & DESIGN Ages 10 – TeensÊ
introduction to oil and acrylic and watercolor techniques – Subject matter 635.2 Mon 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM, Room B
includes portraits, still life, landscape and abstracts. Great for developing Begins Sept 28 $172/$164 members
your portfolio! Materials supplied. Learn the basics of design in architectural format. Practice skills with
perspective sketching in graphite, charcoal and ink. Materials Supplied!

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Teen classes continued
Steve Bunnicelli Emiliana Castillo
TEEN PORTFOLIO FASHION DESIGNING: Color & Textiles ÊÊ
635.4 Thu 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM, Room A 644.1 Tue 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM, Room B
Begins Oct 1 $172/$164 members Begins Sept 29 $172/$164 members
Have a strong constructive and creative collection of your own original Your teen will learn to develop patterns and stencils. Color usage and the
works of art. Everything from color formats to black and white sketches. production of textiles will be explored. Materials used to create fashion
Have your portfolio built with confidence for high school or college entry. templates and designs will be introduced. A special individualized project
Materials supplied. based on what was learned will conclude the class. Materials supplied.

Adult fine arts

Jeanine Casalino Ron Chironna
BEGINNING DRAWING - ItÊ allÊ beginsÊ withÊ aÊ singleÊ lineÊ ILLUSTRATION BASICS:
118.1 Tue 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM, Gallery TheÊ ArtÊ &Ê BusinessÊ ofÊ Illustrating
Begins Sept 29 $184/ $175 members 126.8 Mon 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM, Room B
Draw from observation. Emphasis placed on contour and value drawing. Begins Sept 28 $172/$164 members
Develop your compositions with the placement of the horizon line, Learn how to create illustrations in the genre of your choice, and how to
overlapping and depth. Beginners to intermediate welcome. Supply list work in the illustration business. Be guided through assignments, which
upon request. you’ll do in class and at home. Bring your favorite art supplies. Get help
with your portfolio. High school students and adults with established art
Hedy Swartz skills welcome. Bring a sample of your art to the first class.
DRAWING WITH COLORED PENCILS
115.1 Tue 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM, Room A Annamarie Trombetta
Begins Sept 29 $184/$175 members FIGURE DRAWING
Focus on still life drawing using colored pencils. Layering, texturing and 118.8 Sun 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM, Room F
mixing media will be some of the areas explored. Some classes held Begins Sept 27 $259/$246 members
outside, weather permitting. Supply list upon request This class will focus on drawing the human figure in conjunction with time
and space. Begin with quick gesture poses and increase to longer poses.
Monitor Only! Primary principles of drawing the figure will be discussed and constructs
of measurement will be implemented to achieve correct proportions.
LIFE DRAWING STUDIO -Ê PracticeÊ makesÊ perfect! Anatomy and musculature will be addressed. Students are free to choose
116.1 Thu 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM, Room B medium in which to work as the course progresses. Supply list upon
Begins Oct 1 $105 for 10 weeks; $12 walk-in request.
Draw from the figure. Those present will determine poses and length of
poses. Five committed artists are needed for this class to run. Students
supply own materials.
Robert Sievert
DRAWING FROM PERCEPTION
118.9 Sun 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM, Room B
Susan Roecker
Begins Sept 27 $224/$188 members
MASTER DRAWING -Ê DrawÊ whatÊ youÊ wantÊ toÊ draw! Class will focus on drawing from live situations and representing the
211.1 Wed 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM, Room B three dimensional world on a two dimensional plane. Emphasis will be on
Begins Oct 7 $126/$120 members pictorial depth and the development of line and form in space. Students
Class will be tailored for each individual’s needs and desires. Supply list will work on still life, landscape and the figure. Supply list upon request.
upon request. Six weeks only!
Jeanette DeRosa
Fred Sklenar FUNDAMENTALS OF ART FOR ADULTS
PASTEL TECHNIQUES 126.1 Fri 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM, Room F
117.4 Tue 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM, Room F Begins Oct 2 $224/$213 members
Begins Sept 29 $184/$175 members Learn the fundamentals of art using different mediums: work with pencil,
Course explores various techniques in soft pastel medium. Apply these charcoal, oil pastel, chalk pastel, watercolor, acrylic and oil. Techniques
techniques to still life, landscapes, and portraits. 3 weeks of course will be will include line, shading, blending, perspective, composition and design.
spent drawing from the model. Supply list upon request. Materials supplied.

Ron Ferallo Sal Busacca

PEN, INK & PENCIL INDEPENDENT STUDIES IN PAINTING
112.2 Sat 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM, Room E 122.1 Mon 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, Room F
Begins Oct 11 $172/164 members 122.1 Fri 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Introductory class in pen and ink art as well as pencil drawing. Basic to Begins Sept 28 $209/$199 members
advanced techniques explored. Create a composition with no more than a Students use still life subjects to develop abstract or representational
pen or pencil. Personalized instruction stressed. Beginners and returnees works in oil or acrylic paint. Color theory and design are discussed.
welcome. Supply list upon request. Minimum 4 students. Emphasis on individual instruction. Personal experimentation is
encouraged. Supply list upon request.

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Adult fine arts continued
Patricia Whitehouse Jae Yuen Park
WATERCOLOR EXPRESSIVE! -Ê OilÊ Painting
133.4 Mon 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM, Room A 128.4 Wed 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM, Room F
Begins Sept 28 $184/$175 members Begins Sept 30 $ 209/$199 members
Explore the magic of this shimmering transparent medium! Learn the Oil painting is the most expressive pictorial medium and it is one of the
elements of good design and color theory. Paint textures, special effects easiest mediums to learn how to handle. Learn the chemistry of colors and
and luminous washes. Demos! Individualized Attention! Beginners and tonal values. All levels welcome. Supply list upon request.
Advanced welcome— explore new materials and alternative techniques.
Supply list upon request. Annamarie Trombetta
COMPOSITIONAL PAINTING
Fred Sklenar 125.2 Tue 1:00 PM — 4:00 PM
FUNDAMENTALS OF WATERCOLOR 124.2 Sun 10:00 AM — 1:00 PM, Room F
133.6 Wed. 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM, Room A Begins Sept 27 and 29 $209/ $199 Members
Begins Sept 30 $184/175 members Beginner oil painting class. Emphasis on observation and color study. Step-
Explore this wonderfully spontaneous medium. Follow your desire by-step instructions for painting what you see (still life and figure) Critique
in subject matter: landscapes, waterscapes, floral, animal or human and discussion. First class will focus on student’s comfort level with basic
forms. Demonstrations and individual instructions are the hallmark of drawing. Supply list upon request.
this course. Drawing, layout, and perspective aspects are emphasized.
Beginners and advanced welcome. Ron Ferallo
OIL PAINTING TECHNIQUES
Sal Busacca 123.1 Sat 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, Room F
INDEPENDENT STUDIES IN WATERCOLOR Begins Oct 3 $209/$199 members
Ð Ê TakeÊ itÊ toÊ theÊ nextÊ level! This class is not designed to change your painting style. Learn to see
133.1 Wed 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, Room A things within your style that need improvement. Bring your painting to a
Begins Sept 30 $209/$199 members new level. Beginner through advanced welcome. Supply list upon request.
Explore personal vision. Develop your own style. Go beyond your current Class needs minimum 5 students to run.
practice and enhance your capabilities. Must have intermediate skills in
the medium. Supply list upon request. Patricia Whitehouse
CHINESE BRUSH PAINTING
Fred Sklenar 133.5 Mon 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM, Room A
FUNDAMENTALS OF THE MASTERS -Ê OilÊ Painting Begins Sept 28 $172/164 members
128.4 Thu 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM, Room F Introduction to the concepts of the underlying philosophy of Chinese
Begins Oct 1 $ 209/$199 members brush painting. Brush painting has a centuries long tradition that combines
The basics of oil painting from start to finish. Choose your subject as you philosophy of thought with artistic expression. Supply list upon request.
apply the fundamentals of the masters. Explore composition, drawing,
layout. Learn new shortcuts and traditional techniques. All levels! Pat DeCiccio
Supply list upon request. PRINTMAKING
153.1 Tue 7:30 PM -10:30 PM
Jeanette DeRosa Begins Sept 29 $209/ $199 members
PAINTING FOR ADULTS An introductory exploration for all levels- Tools to final edition printing in
125.1 Beginning Painting Wed 10:00 AM — 1:00 PM b&w/color. Woodcut (relief printing), Etching (intaglio), and Collagraph ( a
Begins Sept 30 $224/ $213 members combination of relief and intaglio techniques). Great for artists who would
125.3 Intermediate Painting Thu 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM like to work in “multiple” editions. Supply issue addressed first session.
Begins Oct 1 $209/$200 members
125.2 Advanced Painting Wed 1:00 PM — 4:00 PM Monitor Only
Begins Sept 30 $209/ $200 members PRINTMAKING -Ê OpenÊ studio
Guided lessons through the three basic painting mediums: watercolor, 153.2 Thu 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM, Room A
Beginning class with have guided lessons through the three basic Begins Oct 1 $135/$128 members/ $16 Walk –In
painting mediums: watercolor, oil and acrylic. We will cover tools and An open studio for established printmakers/students who have prior Art
techniques, mixing, blending & application of paint. Students will work Lab printmaking experience or equivalent. Contact the office if you are
on paper, board, and canvas. Intermediate and Advanced class will allow unsure about your qualifications before registering. The studio fee covers
students to paint portraiture, abstract, still life, or landscapes. Explore all in-house materials, such as acids, solvents, cleaning solutions and
painting with acrylic, oil, pastels, or watercolor. Basic skills required. common printing inks. Special papers, plates and inks needed should be
Materials covered first class session. purchased by attendees. Those wishing to avail themselves of walk-in
option should notify office before semester begins that they will be using
this option.

Steve Szoke
PRINTMAKING Ê -Ê ItaligioÊ methods
153.5 Fri 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, Room A
Begins Oct 2 $214/$203 members
Learn the various intaglio methods including etching, drypoint, mezzotint
and aquatint. Copper and zinc plates will be used. Take your idea from
sketch to finished print. Instructor will assist with drawing skills if needed.
All levels welcome. Supply issue addressed session.

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 Adult photography Come to the...
Open
John Skelson
PHOTOGRAPHY
410.2 Mon 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM, Room D
Begins Sept 28 $199/$189 members
Learn the basics and take better pictures. All aspects of the camera from
handling to darkroom printing and digital photography will be covered.
House
fun,
Working camera required, digital and/or film.

food
John Skelson
BLACK & WHITE DARKROOM
413.1 Wed 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM, Room D
413.2 Thu 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
413.3 Thu 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Begins Sept 30 & October 1, 199/$189 members
Learn about developing B&W film, push processing, paper selection,
and contrast control. Students work on personal projects. Great for and most importantly...
photographers who need darkroom time.

Art!
John Skelson
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHYÊ
414.2s Sun 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM, Room B
414.2w Wed 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Begins Sept 27 & 30 $199/ $189 members
Get the most out of your digital camera. Take better pictures without
being “high tech.” Digital workflow, from taking the photo to the finished
product will be covered. First class: bring digital camera; be sure the
camera battery is fully charged and bring instruction manual. Adobe
Photoshop will be covered. Join the Art Lab on September 20th for our Annual Open
House. This year, the Open House will be part of a site wide
festival called, Connect the Dots Arts Festival. As well as the Art
Lab's traditional activities of free demos, food and giveaways,
you can visit the John Noble Collection, the Staten Island
Museum's fence show and more! Look for more information
coming soon or call the Art Lab at 718-447-8667

Adult applied arts

Linda Butti
CERAMIC HANDBUILDING
482.1 Wed 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, Room E
Begins Sept 30 $210/$200 members
Introductory class. Learn fundamental techniques. Let your creativity
show through in your own hand built pottery and sculpture. Beginners
and returnees welcome. Supply list upon request.

Chris Travers
STAINED GLASS TECHNIQUES
442.3 Wed 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM or 6:30pm - 9:30PM, Room E
Begins Sept 30 $199/$189
Learn the art of stained glass. Basic introduction to techniques and
materials. Simple patterns available. Create holiday gifts, ornaments or
work on your own projects. All levels welcome. Mosaic Techniques will
we covered. Supply issue addressed first session.

Laura DelPrete
COLLAGE & BOOKMAKING
111.6 Mon 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM, Room G
Begins Sept 28 $172/$164 members
Young Art Lab Students pose in front of a
Basic bookmaking including fold-out pages, hand binding, stitching,
colorul masterpiece.
windows and pockets. Will incorporate collage and mixed media
techniques including burnishing & heating paper; using found objects,
stamping, fiber work, layering and transferring. Ages 16 and up welcome

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This publication is printed quarterly.

Annual
Front Image, oil painting by Jeanine Casalino, Art Lab Student & Teacher.
Brochure design by Roman Sharf.

Student Show

Drop off work: Sept 26 – 29, one

piece per student per class taken
in current calendar year. Call the
office for more information and
see you at the Opening Reception!
Show is on exhibit Oct 4 - 25,
2009

Fall 2009
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ADVISORY BOAD MEMBERS
Alice Diamond Vincent Gattullo
Brian & Carol Laline Hon. Ralph J. Lamberti
Charlie LaGanga Lucille Chazanoff
Connie Mauro Hon.Jerome X. O’Donovan

ART LAB BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Dr. Dennis Bloomfield, President Bobby Digi Glenda Martinez Mark Lamberti
Carol McCarthy, Vice President Craig Manister Ines Ballugera Phyllis Featherstone
Janet Mendelsohn, Treasurer Diane Morton-Gattullo Irma Bohorquez-Geisler Richard Reetz
Natasha Zapata, Secretary Fred Sklenar Jerome L. Grushkin Sheldon Blackman
Geraldine Cicero Laura Sword Victor Muro

The Art Lab is grateful for the financial support of Staten Island Borough President, James P. Molinaro;
New York City Councilman Kenneth Mitchell; New York State Senator, Andrew Lanza; New York State As-
semblyman, Matthew Titone; The New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, The New York Foundation
for the Arts, The Council for the Arts & Humanities on Staten Island, New York Community Trust, North-
field Savings Bank, Richmond County Savings Foundation, The Staten Island Foundation, Con Edison,
Time Warner Cable, and The Staten Island Advance. Special thanks to all who supported our 2009 Gala!
Thanks also to Material for the Arts/NYC Department of Sanitation, and NYC Board of Education. This
program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.

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