Torrington offers a wide variety of art classes.
Torrington, Conn., spreads over 40 square miles, and with a resident count of just over 35,000, is densely populated. The city is equally dense in culture and art. It's main attractions are the renowned Nutmeg Conservatory, the Nutmeg Ballet and the historical Warner Theater, but the city also has a thriving visual art community, where a wide variety of art classes are offered.
University of Connecticut, Torrington
The University of Connecticut, Torrington campus, offers art classes in its continuing education program. The school offers a drawing class during its fall session and an art appreciation class during both summer and fall sessions. Both classes are for college credit.
University of Connecticut Torrington Campus
855 University Drive
Torrington, CT 06790
860-626-6800
www.continuingstudies.uconn.edu
Artwell
Artwell is located in downtown Torrington. It is a not-for-profit community arts center that has an art gallery, as well as art classes. The organization offers classes for children and adults year-round in both fine arts and digital media. The classes are reasonably priced and offered to artists of any level.
Artwell Gallery and Community Arts Center
9 Water Street
Torrington, CT 06790
860-482-5122
www.artwellgallery.org
D'Ambruoso Studios
Sam D'Ambruoso teaches a still-life drawing and painting class in his private studio in Torrington. The class is limited to no more than six people, beginning to advanced levels, and costs $400. The media used are graphite, charcoal, oil and pastels. The teacher recommends students register far in advance, as the class fills up fast. He offers the course once a year, and it meets once a week for three hours for eight weeks.
D'Ambruoso Studios LLC.
67 Richardson Drive
Middlebury, CT 06762
203-758-9660
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