Kids Programs
Maine Art NEW!
Grades K-5
Mondays, 3:45 to 5:30pm
(6 weeks) Sept 9 – Oct 21
Details here
Drawing & Painting
Grades 6-8 NEW!
Mondays, 2:45 to 4:45pm
(6 weeks) Sept 9 – Oct 21
Details here
Metalsmithing
Grades 4+
Tuesdays, 3:45 to 5:30pm
(7 weeks) Sept 10 – Oct 22
Details here
Sewing
Grades 2-5
Tuesdays, 3:45 to 5:30pm
(7 weeks) Sept 10 – Oct 22
Details here
Drawing & Painting
Grades K-5
Wednesdays, 3:45 to 5:30pm
(7 weeks) Sept 11 – October 23
Details here
1/2 Day Workshops
12:30 to 3:30pm
Grades PreK - 5
Wed Sept 11 Register here
Wed, Oct 2 Register here
Learn to Play Ukulele NEW!
Grades 2-5
Thursdays, 3:45 to 5:30pm
(7 weeks) Sept 12 – October 24
Details here
Sewing
Grades 6-12 NEW!
Thursdays, 2:45 to 4:30pm
(7 weeks) Sept 12 – October 24
Details here
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Adult Programs
(ages 16+)
Observational Drawing 1
Mondays, 6-8pm
Open to High School students ages 15+
Instructor: Heather Lewis
(6 weeks) Sept 9 – Oct 21
Details here
Watercolors
Wednesdays, 1 to 4pm
(7 weeks) Sept 11 – October 23
Instructor: Russel Whitten
Details here
Ceramics
Wednesdays, 6 to 8:30pm
(7 weeks) Sept 11 – October 23
Instructor: Brendan Roddy
Details here
Learn to Sew NEW!
Thursdays, 6 to 8:30pm
Instructor: Serina Ruggeri
(7 weeks) Sept 12 – October 24
Details here
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Students of RSU 21 can take the bus right to RTA!
* KES/SRS Bus #32
* Consolidated Bus #19
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Dance Schedule Sept 2019 – May 2020
** Classes start September 16 **
River Tree Arts dance programs with Angela Russell and Dolly Nguyen, are a great way to exercise, have fun and refine dancing skills! Students will perform at Huntington Common and other various events during the year as well as a formal recital in May.
Register for Dance here
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“100 x 100 Annual Fundraiser”
September 6, 2019
6:00-6:30pm Member Reception
6:30-8pm Open to the Public
Save the date for the River Tree Arts 6th Annual 100 x 100 Fundraiser. This festive, not-to-be-missed event showcases 100 works of art by local artists priced at $100 each. Enjoy light refreshments; meet many of the participating artists and support the arts by purchasing a new piece of art for your very own collection. River Tree members will have the opportunity to shop early and all artwork will be sold on a first come first serve basis. Members only viewing is from 6:00-6:30 PM. It’s not too late to become a member!
Join us on September 6, 2019 to help River Tree Arts meet our goal to raise $10,000 during the 100 x 100 2019 event. All proceeds will help support the many programs that have been enriching our community for over 30 years.
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Faculty Spotlight
HEATHER LEWIS
VISUAL ARTIST, TEACHER, COACH
"She creates a learning environment where her students feel safe to explore and, simultaneously, challenged and stretched to their highest potential. Heather truly embraces and models the belief that her classroom provides the venue to set the creator in each of us free. “ Susan M. Vitale.
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Upcoming Classes with Heather:
Observational Drawing 1
Adults & Young Adults (ages 16+)
MONDAYS, 6pm – 8pm
(6 weeks) Sept 9 – Oct 21 (no class 10/14)
REGISTER HERE
This is an introductory class where you will learn how to capture what you see on paper! With plenty of studio time working from set-ups, veteran artist/ teacher Heather Lewis will introduce you to age old exercises and techniques. Gain confidence as your drawing skills develop! $170 (RTA members $150)
DRAWING & PAINTING for Middle-Schoolers
Grades 6-8 NEW!
MONDAYS, 2:45 – 4:45pm
(6 weeks) Sept 9 – Oct 21 (no class 10/14)
REGISTER HERE
If your teen/preteen loves to explore art, this class will spark their interest with our amazing instructor Heather Lewis. Heather teaches college art classes at YCCC and is bringing her fun spirit and true talents to River Tree! $145 (RTA members $128)
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Welcome Families to Toddler Time!
River Tree Arts welcomes you to our new, weekly program: Toddler Time. Meet up with other moms (or caregivers) for some casual conversation while your little one enjoys musical instruments, puzzles, and casual crafts. This open play time is designed for caregivers to get to know one another and kids to have fun. This is a free event.
Thursdays, 10:30am – 11:30am
2019 Dates
Sept 12, 19 and 26 / Oct 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 / Nov 7, 14, 21 / Dec 5
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Members save on every registration
Our members are an integral part of who we are. We recognize that our members are committed to supporting our organization. Annual membership dues provide much needed financial support. While membership is not required to participate in classes, workshops, and camps, our goal is to nurture a robust and active group of members. Please consider joining today.
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A special THANK YOU to our Sponsors:
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