Short Class/Art with Craig Stover
Winter Class | Available
This open studio class allows students to pursue their own ideas with their own mediums. Designed for beginners to advanced, this no fear and completely fun mixed media class will introduce you to, and encourage develpment in, art-making fundamentals. Students will work with the instructor to create their own projects over this 6-week course, allowing them the time and support to pursue their own imagination and creativity.
Students will bring pencils, erasers and a sketchbook for the first day. Once a student's project is established, students will be given a specific materials list from the instructor tailored to their specific project needs
Craig Stover
Craig Stover has resided in Philadelphia for over 20 years and is widely known in the Philly arts scene as an artist, teacher, curator and art administrator. Craig has exhibited his works in numerous galleries including the Pentimenti Gallery, Cerulean Arts and the Williams Gallery. His studio in the Fairmount neighborhood and welcomes visitors and collectors alike (visit the artist’s website at www.picturemaker.com). Over the past decade, Craig served as the Executive Director for Allens Lane Art Center where he oversaw it’s summer art camp, produced 60+ productions in the Allens Lane Theater, curated over 100 exhibitions in the Alber Galleries and developed a wide variety of classes in the visual and performing arts (including the well-known Vision Thru Art program (sculpture classes for blind artists). Additionally Craig also hosts a weekly artist interview program called ArtShow that started as a response to the pandemic of 2019. ArtShow highlights the best artists working in Philadelphia today and gives viewers a chance to learn about new artists, how they work and what inspires their creativity. ArtShow can be found here: www.youtube.com/@ArtShowwithCraigStover