Members in the News!
Patty Meglio's artwork will be exhibited at the Cheshire Library in September. She will also do a demonstration there for the Cheshire Art League on Wed., October 12.
Members Teaching Classes
Patty Meglio will be teaching a number of classes this fall.
Paint in oils a subject of your choice over the course of six weeks. Learn about materials used in oil painting.
Tuesdays, ten weeks, 2:00 pm to 4 pm, September 20 to November 22.
Portrait and Figure Drawing
Learn the guidelines for creating a successfully executed human portrait.
Nine weeks, Thursdays, 6 – 8 pm, September 22 – November 17.
Contact Guilford Art Center online to register.
Paint in oils a subject of your choice over the course of six weeks. Beginner/Intermediate, Teens/Adults.
Ten weeks, Mondays from 6 to 8 pm, starting September 19.
Figure Drawing
Learn the basics of drawing the human figure using various techniques of measurements, shapes and postures.
Beginner/Intermediate, Teens/Adults.
Five weeks, Wednesdays from 6 to 8 pm, starting September 21.
Beginner/Intermediate Drawing
Learn how to draw starting with basic shapes using pencils and charcoal. Then, learn how to find the shapes in
everyday objects and how to measure and apply shading techniques. Teens/Adults.
Six weeks, Wednesday evenings, 6 – 8 pm, starting November 22.
Call Hamden Adult Education (203) 407-2028 or go to their website to register.
Paint in oils a subject of your choice. Bring a sharp 8” x 10” or larger photo reference or choose from instructor’s
reference pictures. Beginner/Intermediate, Teens/Adults.
Saturdays, 10am - 12pm, Sept 10 -Nov 5, except Oct. 1.
Portrait Drawing Class Workshop
This two-day workshop will cover proportions, measurements, and shading, as well as creating natural looking hair
using a variety of pencils and shading techniques. Bring an 8”x10” or larger photo of someone who you would like to
draw, (adult or child) or use one provided by the instructor. Beginner/Intermediate, teens/adults
Two sessions, October 9 and 16, from 12:30-3:30 pm.
Drawing Hands and Feet Workshop
In this class, you will learn the guidelines for drawing these elusive appendages and come away with a better
understanding of their intricate construction.mmBeginner/Intermediate, teens/adults.
Two sessions, November 5 and 12, from 12:30-3:30 pm.
Contact Artsplace online or call them Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m. - 4 pm, 203-272-ARTS (2787).
- at the Guilford Art Center, 411 Church St, Guilford
Paint in oils a subject of your choice over the course of six weeks. Learn about materials used in oil painting.
Tuesdays, ten weeks, 2:00 pm to 4 pm, September 20 to November 22.
Portrait and Figure Drawing
Learn the guidelines for creating a successfully executed human portrait.
Nine weeks, Thursdays, 6 – 8 pm, September 22 – November 17.
Contact Guilford Art Center online to register.
- at Hamden Adult Education, North Haven High School 221 Elm St., North Haven
Paint in oils a subject of your choice over the course of six weeks. Beginner/Intermediate, Teens/Adults.
Ten weeks, Mondays from 6 to 8 pm, starting September 19.
Figure Drawing
Learn the basics of drawing the human figure using various techniques of measurements, shapes and postures.
Beginner/Intermediate, Teens/Adults.
Five weeks, Wednesdays from 6 to 8 pm, starting September 21.
Beginner/Intermediate Drawing
Learn how to draw starting with basic shapes using pencils and charcoal. Then, learn how to find the shapes in
everyday objects and how to measure and apply shading techniques. Teens/Adults.
Six weeks, Wednesday evenings, 6 – 8 pm, starting November 22.
Call Hamden Adult Education (203) 407-2028 or go to their website to register.
- at Artsplace, 1220 Waterbury Road, Cheshire
Paint in oils a subject of your choice. Bring a sharp 8” x 10” or larger photo reference or choose from instructor’s
reference pictures. Beginner/Intermediate, Teens/Adults.
Saturdays, 10am - 12pm, Sept 10 -Nov 5, except Oct. 1.
Portrait Drawing Class Workshop
This two-day workshop will cover proportions, measurements, and shading, as well as creating natural looking hair
using a variety of pencils and shading techniques. Bring an 8”x10” or larger photo of someone who you would like to
draw, (adult or child) or use one provided by the instructor. Beginner/Intermediate, teens/adults
Two sessions, October 9 and 16, from 12:30-3:30 pm.
Drawing Hands and Feet Workshop
In this class, you will learn the guidelines for drawing these elusive appendages and come away with a better
understanding of their intricate construction.mmBeginner/Intermediate, teens/adults.
Two sessions, November 5 and 12, from 12:30-3:30 pm.
Contact Artsplace online or call them Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m. - 4 pm, 203-272-ARTS (2787).
Liz Scott will be teaching Drawing Trees and Beyond Workshop, Saturdays, October 15, 22, 29 at Artsplace in Cheshire. Contact Artsplace online or call them Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m. - 4 pm, 203-272-ARTS (2787).
Any Hamden Art League paid member who is having an upcoming show, teaching a class or is otherwise in the news should contact Rosemary Serfilippi or send an email to hamdenartleaguect@gmail.com .
Upcoming Area Exhibits and Classes
Work by HAL Members
Click here to see her virtual exhibit!
Brenda Burt, Amsterdam as Delftware (mural), acrylic
Joan F. Lakin, Snowdrops, watercolor batik
Sharon R. Morgio, Absorbed, acrylic
Rose Bernabucci, My Sister, watercolor
Elizabeth Hundt Scott, Country Corner Diner, Bethany, pastel
Jeanette Compton, Danny’s Nest, pen and ink
Stephanie Arrell, Peony, oil
Dolores Gall, Botswana Trees, oil pastels
John Alvaro, Locomotive, oil
Matty Dagradi, A Rose by Any Other Name, collage
Michele Polan, Cat Conversation
Wendy Kohli, Nantucket Inlet, acrylic
David Byrne, La Comparsita, acrylic
Diane Chandler, Mike's Authentic Hawaiian Shirt, oil
