*8 Week Class* Starts May 1st
Instructor: Heather Allen
Ages: 5-7 Wednesdays 4:00 – 5:00pm Cost $100

Ages: 8-12 Wednesdays 5:00 – 6:00pm Cost $00

Lets have some fun while building our self confidence. Students will never have stage fright again after this class.

Learn how to perform in front of an audience through the use of theatre games, improvisation and scene work.

There will be a small presentation performed on the last day of class.

*10 Week Class*

Class will begin once enrollment is met

Instructor: Kim Gavin

Wednesdays 4:30-5:30pm

Ages: 8-13yrs

Cost: $115

This class is designed for students just beginning in clay or those with experience. The techniques taught will use only your hands and some simple tools. Students will create three projects over a ten-week psyched course: a tile/trivet, a teapot (based on an Asian Style) and a hollow animal-shaped whistle. All pieces will be fired and glazed at the Ceramic Shop.

Art history will be used as a foundation and inspiration for all projects.

Families (adults with younger children are also encouraged to attend) Welcome!

This is taught by Kimberly Gavin, certified teacher in the Philadelphia School District and nominee for the 2011 Philadelphia Teacher of the Year Award. Ms. Gavin has received her MA in Art Education with an Emphasis in Special Populations at Moore College of Art & Design in Philadelphia, and has a BFA from Parsons School of Design in NY. Ms Gavin works with students of all ages and abilities and believes that everyone can create something wonderful and unique.

*5 Week Class*

Starts in January when enrollment is met

Instructor: Jenna Wilchinksy

Tuesdays 11:00am-12:00pm

Ages: 2-4yrs

Cost: $50

This is a 5-week class for mother and child.  Each week we will create a different keepsake that you and your child can create. This class has you and your child working together creatively building skills and memories!

*4 Week Class*

Class starts in January

Instructor: Jenna Wilchinsky

Wednesdays 6:30-8:00pm

Children & Teens Ages 10-18yrs

Cost: $70

This is a 4-week class for children and teens. Each week they will be focusing on a different art project using different materials and techniques. This class is great for building a well-rounded portfolio.  Some of the ProjeX will include painting, Ink & Rice Paper drawing, collage, photo transfer, printmaking, stenciling, oil pastels and much more! Each lesson will have the student explore different art forms and there history.  This class is fun creative and contemporary! We provide all materials.

Instructor: Elizabeth Zook

Wednesdays

Children, Teen & Adult

Cost:

$90 for 4 half-hour classes +1hr group lesson 6-7pm

$170 for 4 1-hour classes +1hr group lesson 6-7pm

$20 1/2-Hour

$40 1-Hour

We will only be taking 5 students
Please call to reserve your time slot!

Private violin lessons-Students will receive detailed one-on-one training on how to play
the violin, read music, and learn to recognize sounds by ear. All levels of musical experience are
welcomed, and students are required to have their own instrument on which to practice.
Not only do we want to help increase a student’s technical abilities, but they
should also foster a love for music, both of which we will strive for during private lessons.

Group violin lessons-It is just as important to learn how to collaborate with other
musicians as it is to develop your own craft. Group lessons will consist of basic ensemble
playing, potentially with multiple string parts, and rehearsals will be geared towards
a performance for friends and family. Our goal in group lessons is to generate a sense of artistic
community as we make music together.

*5 Week Class*

Starts when enrollment is met

Instructor: Elizabeth Zook

Wednesdays 3:00-4:00pm

Ages: 4-6yrs

Cost: $50

Music and Movement is a five week class geared towards three to six year olds. Each week, we’ll explore basic and intuitive ways to react to music through listening, dance, visual art, and creating our own music. Our goal is not for children to learn and maintain specific concepts, rather they begin to exercise their creative muscles without thinking too much about it. This class is all about learning by doing!

*5 Week Class*

Instructor:  Tyrel McCoy

Mondays 6:00-7:15pm

Ages: 6-12yrs

Cost: $80

Fun With Drums is a great beginners class! You will learn all the basics of drumming and end the 5 week course with a drum recytile!

Call to register now!

Instuctor: Kimberlee Traub and Jean Murray

Mondays 4:30-6:00pm

Tuesdays 4:30-6:00pm

Wednesdays 4:30-6:00pm

Thursdays 4:30-6:00pm

Ages: 5-13 yrs

Cost: $10 per class

Family Discount is 10% off second child

Students will learn different fun techniques to express their creativity. Through hands-on crafts students will gain understanding of structure and composition. Unusual materials will be used to teach students how to re-purpose, re-use, and re-imagin every day objects. Kids will also learn about famous artists, local and international, who use these techniques every day in the world around us. Fun projects will include; mask making, 3-D sculptures, clay projects, painting, drawing, popsicle stick structures, collage, and much much more!

*4 Week Class* Starts January 11th

Instructor: Stefanie Emery

Wednesdays 6:30-8:00pm

Age: Teen & Adult

Screen printing is a fun way to personalize and decorate a number of crafts! This beginner screen printing class will teach the basic techniques of silk screen printing using a variety of fun images. Each week students will get to print an image on a different material including folders, cards, fabrics and canvas’s. Screen printing is fun and easy, and students will learn that simple materials such as mesh screen and ink are unique tools to turn a blank canvas into a work of art! 

website for Orgotton www.orgotton.com

Coming soon in January

Air Brush

Learn basic Airbrush Techniques. Portside supplies all the materials. Taught by founder of Drummond Custom Airbrush a very well known Airbrush company. Please visit their website for examples of their work. http://www.paintzoo.com/

Please call us to register for this class sign up soon limited spaces avalible

*6 week Class* Starts January 5th

Instructor: Danielle McDonnell

Thursdays 6:30-8:30pm

Teen & Adult

Cost: $135

Class requires a basic knowledge of stained glass and how to cut, grind, and prepare Tiffany style stained glass. This is a six week class that moves quickly and efficiently to help you create a custom hinged or floating lid jewelry box. There will be three styles of design to choose from. All supplies are included.

*6 Week Class* Starts In January

Instructor: Danielle McDonnell

Thursdays 6:30- 8:30pm

Teen & Adult

Cost: $150

All materials are included

Class requires a basic knowledge of stained glass and how to cut, grind, and prepare Tiffany style stained glass.  This is a six week class that moves quickly and efficiently to help you create a custom transom or panel of approximately 3 square feet for your home.  All patterns must be pre-approved by the teacher via email before the start of class.  All transoms over 3 square feet are an additional $40 per square foot for materials. Transoms will be 90% clear glass. All supplies are included. The class is being taught by Danielle McDonnell, Co owner of DaniM Stained Glass (formerly Fishtown Stained Glass).

*4 Week Class*

Class starts in January

Instructor: Jenna Wilchinsky

Wednesdays 6:30-8:00pm

Children & Teens Ages 10-18yrs

Cost: $70

This is a 4-week class for children and teens. Each week they will be focusing on a different art project using different materials and techniques. This class is great for building a well-rounded portfolio.  Some of the ProjeX will include painting, Ink & Rice Paper drawing, collage, photo transfer, printmaking, stenciling, oil pastels and much more! Each lesson will have the student explore different art forms and there history.  This class is fun creative and contemporary! We provide all materials.

Instructor: Elizabeth Zook

Wednesdays

Children, Teen & Adult

Cost:

$90 for 4 half-hour classes +1hr group lesson 6-7pm

$170 for 4 1-hour classes +1hr group lesson 6-7pm

$20 1/2-Hour

$40 1-Hour

We will only be taking 5 students
Please call to reserve your time slot!

Private violin lessons-Students will receive detailed one-on-one training on how to play
the violin, read music, and learn to recognize sounds by ear. All levels of musical experience are
welcomed, and students are required to have their own instrument on which to practice.
Not only do we want to help increase a student’s technical abilities, but they
should also foster a love for music, both of which we will strive for during private lessons.

Group violin lessons-It is just as important to learn how to collaborate with other
musicians as it is to develop your own craft. Group lessons will consist of basic ensemble
playing, potentially with multiple string parts, and rehearsals will be geared towards
a performance for friends and family. Our goal in group lessons is to generate a sense of artistic
community as we make music together.

*4 Week Class* Starts January 5th

Instructor: Jenna Wilchinsky

Thursdays:  6:30 – 8:00pm

Teen & Adult Ages 13 & up

Cost: $70

This is an 4 week course focusing on fine art figure and portrait drawing and painting. Students will learn the basics in figure & portrait drawing; measurements, foreshortening, composition, shading, and perspective. Then we will focus on applying those skills to oil painting. Students will learn how to use oil’s, how to mix them, and how to prepare the canvas.  Students are welcomed to bring their own materials to class but if you don’t have any we will provide.

Instructors: Chris Johnson, Paul McCoy, Tyrell McCoy, Elizabeth Zook

Mondays through Thursdays, Private Drum now on Saturdays

Cost: $20 per half hour
$40 per hour

Call us now to sign up for
Guitar, Drums, Voice, Piano, Bass,Violin, Viola

Class Starts November Sign up now!

Instructor: Danielle McDonnell

Thursdays 6:30- 8:30pm

Teen & Adult

Cost: $100

All materials are included

Welcome to the Stained Glass Beginners Class. Throughout the class you will learn the basics of stained glass techniques. The class is being taught by Danielle McDonnell, Co owner of DaniM Stained Glass (formerly Fishtown Stained Glass).

*4 Week Class* Starts January 11th

Instructor: Stefanie Emery

Wednesdays 6:30-8:00pm

Age: Teen & Adult

Screen printing is a fun way to personalize and decorate a number of crafts! This beginner screen printing class will teach the basic techniques of silk screen printing using a variety of fun images. Each week students will get to print an image on a different material including folders, cards, fabrics and canvas’s. Screen printing is fun and easy, and students will learn that simple materials such as mesh screen and ink are unique tools to turn a blank canvas into a work of art! 

website for Orgotton www.orgotton.com

Coming soon in January

Air Brush

Learn basic Airbrush Techniques. Portside supplies all the materials. Taught by founder of Drummond Custom Airbrush a very well known Airbrush company. Please visit their website for examples of their work. http://www.paintzoo.com/

Please call us to register for this class sign up soon limited spaces avalible

*6 week Class* Starts January 5th

Instructor: Danielle McDonnell

Thursdays 6:30-8:30pm

Teen & Adult

Cost: $135

Class requires a basic knowledge of stained glass and how to cut, grind, and prepare Tiffany style stained glass. This is a six week class that moves quickly and efficiently to help you create a custom hinged or floating lid jewelry box. There will be three styles of design to choose from. All supplies are included.

*6 Week Class* Starts In January

Instructor: Danielle McDonnell

Thursdays 6:30- 8:30pm

Teen & Adult

Cost: $150

All materials are included

Class requires a basic knowledge of stained glass and how to cut, grind, and prepare Tiffany style stained glass.  This is a six week class that moves quickly and efficiently to help you create a custom transom or panel of approximately 3 square feet for your home.  All patterns must be pre-approved by the teacher via email before the start of class.  All transoms over 3 square feet are an additional $40 per square foot for materials. Transoms will be 90% clear glass. All supplies are included. The class is being taught by Danielle McDonnell, Co owner of DaniM Stained Glass (formerly Fishtown Stained Glass).

*5 Week Class*

Starts in January when enrollment is met

Instructor: Jenna Wilchinksy

Tuesdays 11:00am-12:00pm

Ages: 2-4yrs

Cost: $50

This is a 5-week class for mother and child.  Each week we will create a different keepsake that you and your child can create. This class has you and your child working together creatively building skills and memories!

Instructor: Elizabeth Zook

Wednesdays

Children, Teen & Adult

Cost:

$90 for 4 half-hour classes +1hr group lesson 6-7pm

$170 for 4 1-hour classes +1hr group lesson 6-7pm

$20 1/2-Hour

$40 1-Hour

We will only be taking 5 students
Please call to reserve your time slot!

Private violin lessons-Students will receive detailed one-on-one training on how to play
the violin, read music, and learn to recognize sounds by ear. All levels of musical experience are
welcomed, and students are required to have their own instrument on which to practice.
Not only do we want to help increase a student’s technical abilities, but they
should also foster a love for music, both of which we will strive for during private lessons.

Group violin lessons-It is just as important to learn how to collaborate with other
musicians as it is to develop your own craft. Group lessons will consist of basic ensemble
playing, potentially with multiple string parts, and rehearsals will be geared towards
a performance for friends and family. Our goal in group lessons is to generate a sense of artistic
community as we make music together.

*4 Week Class* Starts January 5th

Instructor: Jenna Wilchinsky

Thursdays:  6:30 – 8:00pm

Teen & Adult Ages 13 & up

Cost: $70

This is an 4 week course focusing on fine art figure and portrait drawing and painting. Students will learn the basics in figure & portrait drawing; measurements, foreshortening, composition, shading, and perspective. Then we will focus on applying those skills to oil painting. Students will learn how to use oil’s, how to mix them, and how to prepare the canvas.  Students are welcomed to bring their own materials to class but if you don’t have any we will provide.

Class Starts November Sign up now!

Instructor: Danielle McDonnell

Thursdays 6:30- 8:30pm

Teen & Adult

Cost: $100

All materials are included

Welcome to the Stained Glass Beginners Class. Throughout the class you will learn the basics of stained glass techniques. The class is being taught by Danielle McDonnell, Co owner of DaniM Stained Glass (formerly Fishtown Stained Glass).

Instructor: George Hummel (owner of Homesweet Homebrew in Philadelphia)

Adult

Cost: $100 all materials included

*BONUS*

Signed copy of George Hummel’s New Homebrew Book

Next Class starts in October 2011

Sign up now!

At the Portside

Call now to reserve

Join George Hummel, proprietor of Home Sweet Homebrew, award winning brewer and author of the recently released Complete Homebrew Beer Book. With this introductory to brewing class you will learn all to do all aspects of Brewing, Kegging, Bottling, Ingredients & Equipment. Take home up to four 22oz bottles of your own Pale Ale to enjoy. More info coming soon!

1st Class: Brewing

2nd Class: Transfer Dry Hop

3rd Class: Bottling

4th Class: Tasting!