Fall 2025 Stamford Parks & Recreation
Mixed Media Drawing Class - Taught by Jo-Ann T. Claybourne: Want to try all the mediums? In this class Jo-Ann will guide students through drawings that will be finished with a number of mediums and sometime two! Students will fine tune their recognition of shapes, improve their hand eye coordination, learn representational drawing techniques and build their individual drawing style. We will explore use of chalk and oil pastels, colored pencils, watercolors, pen and ink, water-based pastels and collage. This class teaches the fundamentals of drawing to all ages; older students will improve on their existing knowledge. Our artists will practice perspective, shading, shape and color theory and learn all the tricks and tools to improve their drawings. Please join us for this informative and fun filled class!
Wednesdays:
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. ages 5-8
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. ages 9-13
Fall Session: September 17-December 10 (no class 9/24,10/29,11/5)
Classes are $205.00 per nine-week session. All materials included.
To register, please call Stamford Parks & Recreation at 203-977-5214 or visit their website www.stamfordrecreation.com.
Easel Painting Class - Taught by Jo-Ann T Claybourne: Paint like the Masters! Paint, Draw & More! presents another fantastic art class. This fun class will give students experience with acrylic paints and teach brush techniques, color theory, color mixing that allow your child to express their creativity in the best way possible. Students are encouraged to problem solve and add their own unique ideas to their paintings. Their accomplishments help build self-esteem as they blossom and grow their own artistic style.
Mondays: 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. ages 7-13
Fall Session: September 15-December 1 (no class 10/13,11/3,11/10)
Classes are $225.00 per nine-week session. All materials included.
To register, please call Stamford Parks & Recreation at 203-977-5214 or visit their website www.stamfordrecreation.com.
Jo-Ann T. Claybourne, a CT native, attended the School of Visual Arts in NY, NY where she expanded her experience in sketching, drawing, painting and mixed media. Jo-Ann is gifted with the vision to create exciting pieces of artwork using different media. She enjoys exploring her creativity to its fullest. Her commitment to explore her heritage has
won her not only regional acclaim but also the attention of national collectors.