Sunday, August 18, 2019

Art Exploration A New Art Workshop for Kids 6+ at Express Yourself Studios, Classes Begin October 16, Register Now!

Express Yourself Studios, located at 1877 Springfield Avenue in Maplewood is currently accepting enrollment for Art Explorations a new seasonal (Fall, Winter, Spring) children's art workshop.

Art Exploration is great for children ages 6+ who are interested in exploring different art genres, drawing and painting, mixed media and sculpture. The session meets Wednesdays for 6-weeks, 4:30 - 5:30 devoting 2-sessions to each art form. All materials are included, and sibling rates are available.

Fall Classes begin October 16, 2019. Registration deadline September 30.

Drawing & Painting (2 sessions)

Working from still life, photographs, images from art history and/or independent themes and ideas, students will be introduced to specific drawing and painting fundamentals and techniques. These include line drawing, value, shape, pattern, texture, shading and highlighting. While experimenting with a variety tools, media and techniques.

Mixed Media (2 sessions)

Students will create different, unique and individualized art pieces through a variety of themes and subject matter. Learn many art techniques, while creating diverse and imaginative projects. Projects will include drawing, painting, collage, sculpture, clay and numerous mixed media-based concepts, using an array of fun and tactile materials and inspiration from various artists from art history.

Sculpture (2 sessions)

Enjoy the highly tactile medium of clay! In this hands-on studio program, Students will learn some basic clay, pottery, and sculpture concepts using different tools and hand-building techniques: pinching, coiling, slab construction and modeling. Additionally, students will gain experience working with basic three-dimensional materials, such as clay and wood, paper, wire and fiber.

The workshop fee is $200 per child, the sibling rate is $175. Can't commit to a 6-week session, need more flexibility? Drop-In for a day or two. Secure your child's space now. The registration deadline is September 30!

To reserve a spot for your child please contact Express Yourself Studios 973-763-5256 or www.expressyourselfstudiosllc.com.


Express Yourself Studios is an art studio and art gallery dedicated to being an outlet for children and adults to express themselves creatively via classes in the arts. As well as a space where artist are welcome to display their work and create utilizing the studio’s space. The Studio offers Cocktails & Canvas, Coffee & Canvas, Wine Glass Painting , Pinot & Pottery and a Summer Art Workshop, as well as hosts Private Art Workshops, Birthday Parties and other art events throughout the year. For more information about the studio visit www.expressyourselfstudiosllc.com or read Express Yourself Studios’ Blog at http://expressyourselfstudios.blogspot.com to learn about the Studios’ events & happenings!

Friday, August 2, 2019

Yellow Cabinet Sale All Art 50% Off Use PromoCode ART4SALE19!

Express Yourself Studios located at 1877 Springfield Avenue, Maplewood, NJ has begun its "Yellow Cabinet Sale!" Twice a year we clear our cabinet of artwork. Original, abstract paintings created on cold pressed finished, acid free, 140 lb. watercolor paper using fluid and heavy body acrylic paints are available for purchase!

These are very textured and multi-layered "little paintings” each have a 3/4" white border and can be framed using a standard 12" x 12" frame (pieces comes un-framed). Created as a study for larger canvas pieces, each a small art gem on its own. For a limited time, use PromoCode ART4SALE19 (50% Off).

New paintings added daily, U.S. orders ships free. Visit the Yellow Cabinet Sale now!

Express Yourself Studios is an art studio and art gallery dedicated to being an outlet for children and adults to express themselves creatively via classes in the arts. As well as a space where artist are welcome to display their work and create utilizing the studio’s space. The Studio offers Cocktails & Canvas, Coffee & Canvas, Wine Glass Painting , Pinot & Pottery and a Summer Art Workshop, as well as hosts Private Art Workshops, Birthday Parties and other art events throughout the year. For more information about the studio visit www.expressyourselfstudiosllc.com or read Express Yourself Studios’ Blog at http://expressyourselfstudios.blogspot.com to learn about the Studios’ events & happenings!