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PENCIL TECHNIQUE for grade 6-9 [Winter Spring 2026 / Syosset]
This class is aimed towards students who have completed the Basic Drawing Foundation course or for students who have acquired the foundation skills of drawing. This class consists of seven classes for three hours each. Students will learn in detail the process of creating tone, volume, and texture using a pencil, which is a basic material for drawing. Each section is composed to experience from a simple drawing to that which requires more technique. Video files, which are easy to follow, are provided for students who wish to further develop and improve their skills. This class is recommended for students who wish to prepare for an art portfolio or art competition after having completed Basic Drawing at Ashcan Studio of Art.
COURSE OUTLINE
• In-person learning
• Session-based enrollment *
• for grade 6-9
• 3-hour long class
• 7 classes / 7 weeks (1 session)
• 8 students max. per instructor
TUITION & FEES
• $790 tuition per session
• $100 material fee
TERM CALENDAR
• WINTER 2026: Mon, Jan 5 - Sat, Feb 28, 2026
- Winter break: Mon, Feb 16 - Sat, Feb 21, 2026
• SPRING 2026: Mon, Mar 2 - Mon, Jun 15, 2026
- Spring break: Mon, Apr 6 - Sat, Apr 11, 2026
- Memorial Day: Mon, May 25, 2026
BELL SCHEDULE **
• MON - FRI
- Period 2: 4 pm - 7 pm
• SAT
- Period 1: 10 am - 1 pm
- Period 2: 2 pm - 5 pm
SCHEDULED SESSION
• Winter 2026 / Session 1: Mon, Jan 5 - Sat, Feb 28, 2026
• Spring 2026 / Session 1: Mon, Mar 2 - Sat, Apr 25, 2026
• Spring 2026 / Session 2: Mon, Apr 27 - Mon, Jun 15, 2026
SCHEDULED CLASS DAY & PERIOD
1. Mon, period 2
2. Wed, period 2
3. Fri, period 2
4. Sat, period 1
5. Sat, period 2
* 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.
This class is aimed towards students who have completed the Basic Drawing Foundation course or for students who have acquired the foundation skills of drawing. This class consists of seven classes for three hours each. Students will learn in detail the process of creating tone, volume, and texture using a pencil, which is a basic material for drawing. Each section is composed to experience from a simple drawing to that which requires more technique. Video files, which are easy to follow, are provided for students who wish to further develop and improve their skills. This class is recommended for students who wish to prepare for an art portfolio or art competition after having completed Basic Drawing at Ashcan Studio of Art.
COURSE OUTLINE
• In-person learning
• Session-based enrollment *
• for grade 6-9
• 3-hour long class
• 7 classes / 7 weeks (1 session)
• 8 students max. per instructor
TUITION & FEES
• $790 tuition per session
• $100 material fee
TERM CALENDAR
• WINTER 2026: Mon, Jan 5 - Sat, Feb 28, 2026
- Winter break: Mon, Feb 16 - Sat, Feb 21, 2026
• SPRING 2026: Mon, Mar 2 - Mon, Jun 15, 2026
- Spring break: Mon, Apr 6 - Sat, Apr 11, 2026
- Memorial Day: Mon, May 25, 2026
BELL SCHEDULE **
• MON - FRI
- Period 2: 4 pm - 7 pm
• SAT
- Period 1: 10 am - 1 pm
- Period 2: 2 pm - 5 pm
SCHEDULED SESSION
• Winter 2026 / Session 1: Mon, Jan 5 - Sat, Feb 28, 2026
• Spring 2026 / Session 1: Mon, Mar 2 - Sat, Apr 25, 2026
• Spring 2026 / Session 2: Mon, Apr 27 - Mon, Jun 15, 2026
SCHEDULED CLASS DAY & PERIOD
1. Mon, period 2
2. Wed, period 2
3. Fri, period 2
4. Sat, period 1
5. Sat, period 2
* 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.