April 5, 2024
Clarkstown is offering a unique opportunity for residents to delve into the world of stained glass artistry. Starting April 11, 2024, the Street Community Center in New City will host an eight-week Adult Stained Glass program, designed for beginners and enthusiasts alike. This hands-on course promises to immerse students in the timeless craft of stained glass creation, using the copper foil method popularized by the renowned artist Louis Comfort Tiffany.
Open to Clarkstown residents 19 years and older, the program will run every Thursday from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM, culminating on May 30, 2024. Under the guidance of an experienced instructor, participants will learn the intricate process of cutting, assembling, and soldering stained glass, allowing them to create their own beautiful pieces to take home.
“The beauty of stained glass is timeless, and our program is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to this fascinating craft,” said the course instructor. “Whether you’re looking to explore a new hobby, add a unique skill to your repertoire, or simply enjoy the company of fellow art enthusiasts, this course has something to offer.”
Enrollment in the Adult Stained Glass program is $150.00, with an additional $115.00 required for materials and tools, payable directly to the instructor. These fees cover all necessary equipment and resources, ensuring that students have everything they need to embark on their stained glass journey.
Classes will be held at the Street Community Center, located at 31 Zukor Road, New City, NY 10956. The center provides an ideal setting for artistic exploration, offering a supportive and inspiring environment for all participants.
Space in the program is limited, aiming to provide a personalized and engaging experience for each student. Prospective participants are encouraged to register early to secure their spot in what promises to be a rewarding artistic adventure.
For those interested in discovering the art of stained glass, this program offers a perfect blend of education, creativity, and fun. Don’t miss this chance to uncover a new passion and create stunning works of art that will be cherished for years to come.