Montserrat Adult Summer Ed Classes Open to All

Beverly, MA - Montserrat College of Art’s Continuing Education Department is offering 16 different week-long art classes for adults through the Summer Immersive Program in June and July on Montserrat’s campus at 23 Essex Street in Beverly.

The workshops are open to the public.

The Summer Immersive Program is designed to allow participants time and instruction to explore new skills or subject through short-term, credit, PDPs and non-credit classes.

Classes and workshops include: Digital Photography, Deepening your Relationship with Painting & Drawing, Psychological Portraits, Figure Painting, Creative Letterpress Projects, Fabricated Steel Sculpture, Video Shorts, Drawing Basics Intensive, Encaustic Painting, Experimental Film Intensive, Weaving a Sculptural Narrative, Collage, Abstract Drawing, Exploring Self-Portraits, Mixed Media Drawing & Painting and 2D Animation.

Montserrat’s diverse Summer Immersive courses are ideal for adult art enthusiasts of all backgrounds and professions to make the most of this summer learning new skills and insights. The program allows its participants to devote part of the summer to art in the unique environment that only a working art college can offer.

The instructors hail from Montserrat and beyond, and are nationally and internationally recognized artist-educators who form the core of the unique, summer community of adult learners. Their expertise combined with small class sizes ensures an unforgettable experience. Affordable accommodation and optional evening activities foster a residential community of individuals who share the creative spirit and commitment.

Montserrat is approved by the Massachusetts Department of Education as a Professional Development Provider. All courses are eligible for PDP awards. For more information about the offered courses, instructors or to register, visit: www.montserrat.edu/summer-immersive-workshops or contact Montserrat’s Continuing Education Office at ce@montserrat.edu or 978.921.4242 x1202. Discounted rates are offered to educators, seniors and Montserrat alumni.

Montserrat College of Art is a small, private, residential college of visual art and design, founded in 1970, by artists, for artists, educating the creative problem solvers of tomorrow. The college offers the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree, continuing education classes and four galleries exhibiting works by international, national and regional contemporary artists, intended to offer art education beyond the Montserrat classrooms through a series of public lectures, gallery talks, catalogs and events.