PASTEL TECHNIQUE for grade 3-5 [Fall 2025 / Syosset]
In this course, learn techniques and characteristics of soft pastels and pastel pencils and how it is utilized in landscape art. The main goal of this course is to study how the material behaves on different toned surfaces, through color layering, mark making techniques, and blending techniques, while creating successful landscape drawings. Students will learn how to use linear perspective and atmospheric perspective to create depth of space on a flat surface for landscape drawing, and how to render a realistic texture using pastels for common landscape subjects such as trees, waters, and clouds.
COURSE OUTLINE
• In-person learning
• Session-based enrollment *
• for grade 3-5
• 2-hour long class
• 7 classes / 7 weeks (1 session)
• 8 students max. per instructor
TUITION & FEES
• $510 tuition per session
• $80 material fee
TERM CALENDAR
• FALL 2025: Mon, Sep 08 - Sat, Dec 20, 2025
- Thanksgiving break: Mon, Nov 24 - Sat, Nov 29, 2025
BELL SCHEDULE **
• MON - FRI
- Period 2: 4 pm - 6 pm
• SAT
- Period 1: 10 am - 12 pm
- Period 2: 1 pm - 3 pm
- Period 3: 3:10 pm - 5:10 pm
SCHEDULED SESSION
• Session 1: Mon, Sep 08 - Sat, Oct 25, 2025
• Session 2: Mon, Oct 27 - Sat, Dec 20, 2025
SCHEDULED CLASS DAY & PERIOD
1. Mon, Period 2
2. Wed, Period 2
3. Fri, period 2
4. Sat, period 1
5. Sat, period 2
6. Sat, period 3
* The course begins and ends on the specific session schedules. You can still enroll in the course in progress when it remains open - please see the availability from the dropdown list.
** Some courses have slightly different bell schedules and they can be found in the class schedule.
In this course, learn techniques and characteristics of soft pastels and pastel pencils and how it is utilized in landscape art. The main goal of this course is to study how the material behaves on different toned surfaces, through color layering, mark making techniques, and blending techniques, while creating successful landscape drawings. Students will learn how to use linear perspective and atmospheric perspective to create depth of space on a flat surface for landscape drawing, and how to render a realistic texture using pastels for common landscape subjects such as trees, waters, and clouds.
COURSE OUTLINE
• In-person learning
• Session-based enrollment *
• for grade 3-5
• 2-hour long class
• 7 classes / 7 weeks (1 session)
• 8 students max. per instructor
TUITION & FEES
• $510 tuition per session
• $80 material fee
TERM CALENDAR
• FALL 2025: Mon, Sep 08 - Sat, Dec 20, 2025
- Thanksgiving break: Mon, Nov 24 - Sat, Nov 29, 2025
BELL SCHEDULE **
• MON - FRI
- Period 2: 4 pm - 6 pm
• SAT
- Period 1: 10 am - 12 pm
- Period 2: 1 pm - 3 pm
- Period 3: 3:10 pm - 5:10 pm
SCHEDULED SESSION
• Session 1: Mon, Sep 08 - Sat, Oct 25, 2025
• Session 2: Mon, Oct 27 - Sat, Dec 20, 2025
SCHEDULED CLASS DAY & PERIOD
1. Mon, Period 2
2. Wed, Period 2
3. Fri, period 2
4. Sat, period 1
5. Sat, period 2
6. Sat, period 3
* The course begins and ends on the specific session schedules. You can still enroll in the course in progress when it remains open - please see the availability from the dropdown list.
** Some courses have slightly different bell schedules and they can be found in the class schedule.
In this course, learn techniques and characteristics of soft pastels and pastel pencils and how it is utilized in landscape art. The main goal of this course is to study how the material behaves on different toned surfaces, through color layering, mark making techniques, and blending techniques, while creating successful landscape drawings. Students will learn how to use linear perspective and atmospheric perspective to create depth of space on a flat surface for landscape drawing, and how to render a realistic texture using pastels for common landscape subjects such as trees, waters, and clouds.
COURSE OUTLINE
• In-person learning
• Session-based enrollment *
• for grade 3-5
• 2-hour long class
• 7 classes / 7 weeks (1 session)
• 8 students max. per instructor
TUITION & FEES
• $510 tuition per session
• $80 material fee
TERM CALENDAR
• FALL 2025: Mon, Sep 08 - Sat, Dec 20, 2025
- Thanksgiving break: Mon, Nov 24 - Sat, Nov 29, 2025
BELL SCHEDULE **
• MON - FRI
- Period 2: 4 pm - 6 pm
• SAT
- Period 1: 10 am - 12 pm
- Period 2: 1 pm - 3 pm
- Period 3: 3:10 pm - 5:10 pm
SCHEDULED SESSION
• Session 1: Mon, Sep 08 - Sat, Oct 25, 2025
• Session 2: Mon, Oct 27 - Sat, Dec 20, 2025
SCHEDULED CLASS DAY & PERIOD
1. Mon, Period 2
2. Wed, Period 2
3. Fri, period 2
4. Sat, period 1
5. Sat, period 2
6. Sat, period 3
* The course begins and ends on the specific session schedules. You can still enroll in the course in progress when it remains open - please see the availability from the dropdown list.
** Some courses have slightly different bell schedules and they can be found in the class schedule.