Historical June 1990 report or notice. Original dates, prices and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.
Fashion, drawing and sculpture classes for students ages 13-18 will be offered jointly by the Washington University School of Fine Arts and Laumeier Sculpture Park in a special summer art program.
The program will be offered in two sessions. Session I runs from June 12-July 5. Session II runs from July 10-August 2.
All classes are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
The fashion design class, taught by Jeigh Singleton, associate professor of art and fashion design at Washington University, will be offered from 9 a.m.-noon during session I only.
The class, limited to 12 students who are high school sophomores or older, is an introduction to apparel design as wearable art, with projects in drawing, construction and presentation.
It will be held at Washington University’s Bixby Hall, on the corner of Skinker and Forsyth boulevards.
Tuition is $125 and includes materials.
The drawing class, taught by Kay Knight, will be offered from 9 a.m.-noon during both sessions. Knight, a graduate student in painting at Washington University, has taught extensively in public schools before attending graduate school.
The class, limited to 15 students, will explore the drawing of objects, the human figure and landscapes using various media.
It will be held at Laumeier Sculpture Park Moss Shelter, at the south end of the park.
The sculpture park is on Rott Road near the intersection of I-270 and I-44.
Tuition is $110 and includes materials.
The sculpture class, taught by Toni Wirts, will be offered from 1-4 p.m. during both sessions.
It will be held at the Laumeier’s Education Center. Wirts also teaches sculpture at Meramec Community College and conducts teacher workshops for Webster University. Fifteen students will be introduced to the sculptures at Laumeier Park and will work with clay and other media using contemporary sculpture techniques.
Tuition is $125 and includes all materials.
For more information or to register for any of the classes, call the Washington University School of Fine Arts at 889-4643.
Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, June 1990.
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