Creative Aging: Painting Italy with Artist Kathy Fieramosca at Great Kills Library

Date and Time
  • Thursday, May 23, 2024, 11:30 AM - 1 PM
  • Thursday, May 30, 2024, 11:30 AM - 1 PM

Location

Fully accessible to wheelchairs
Registration is full. Wait list space is available.
Event Details

Explore your artistic potential with Creative Aging, a series of art workshops for adults 50 and older.
 

Please join us at Great Kills Library as we host  artist Kathy Fieramosca for a her special program, Painting Italy.

The class will paint along with the instructor. A photograph will be provided for each student, with all students painting the same landscape or village scene. Lessons to be learned as we paint together will be color harmony, perspective drawing principles and basic watercolor techniques.

All materials will be provided. 

Attendance at all sessions is recommended. Space is limited and registration is required. 

Register above with your email address. Walkups will be permitted if space accommodates.

Dates: 4/4, 4/11, 4/18, 4/25, 5/23, 5/30
Hours: 11:30 AM -1:00 PM

About Creative Aging

Creative Aging is a series of free art classes for adults 50 and older. This year, in-person programs are available from branches throughout the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island.  Come discover a new art medium or deepen your skills in a practice you’ve explored before! Visit nypl.org/creativeaging for a full list of programs.

About The Artist

Kathy Krantz Fieramosca is a fine arts painter working in watercolor, graphite, silverpoint and oil in a representational manner. Her paintings hang in various private and public collections. Public collections include Montefiore Hospital in New York City, Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas and the CIA Headquarters in Langley, Virginia.

  • Class Format: Hands on
  • Skill prerequisites: No prior experience required. This program is perfect for all skill levels.
  • Audience: Adults, 50+
Assistive Listening and ASL
ASL interpretation and real-time (CART) captioning available upon request. Please submit your request at least two weeks in advance by emailing accessibility@nypl.org.