Class Schedule

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Weekly Classes for Students of All Levels

Green Forest Art Studio offers year-round weekly art classes to children ages 5 to 18 located in Union City (North Fremont) and South Fremont.  All classes are 1.5 hours in length (except Portfolio Development class which is 2 hrs).  Students may enroll at any time during the year.  Once enrolled, students may continue for as long as they like.

  • Children in our Explorers (5-8) and Foundations (8-12) programs will rotate through different materials and techniques each week with new lessons developed by our teaching staff each week. 
  • Children in our Advanced Study program will work on selected media & subject matter based on their individual interests. 

Fremont Art Classes - Green Forest Art Studio - Class Schedule

Small Class Sizes & Engaging Variety of Materials

Our teacher student ratio of one to six, combined with our personalized instruction allows teachers to cultivate close relationships with their students and to be mentors to aspiring artists.

Classes use an exciting variety of materials and art-making processes including Chinese Painting, Drawing, Painting (Watercolor, Acrylic, Oil), Sketch, Mixed Media, Clay, Sculpture, and Print Art.

Curriculum

Explorers (5-8)

  • Create artwork that reflects familiar topics while using a variety of materials.
  • Focuses on hand-eye coordination, learning shapes, colors, and use of basic materials.
  • Have fun while building self confidence and inspiring children to make their own creative choices.

Foundations (8-12)

  • Develop technical proficiency, competence in color mixing, and ability to draw and paint realistically.
  • Incorporate styles and techniques from past and modern artists
  • Over time students explore a broad range of traditional mediums and subject matter including landscape, animals, and still life..

Sketch (10+ / 12+), Advanced Study

  • Students design their own projects with guidance from the instructor
  • Understanding light, shadow, the human figure. perspective, composition, and developing finished pieces.
  • Focus on charcoal, pencil sketch, color pencil, watercolors, oils & acrylics including live sketch.

Portfolio Development

  • We work with students to assess individual portfolio requirements and offer projects customized to meet those requirements.
  • We have extensive experience working with students on portfolios for high school and college applications.
  • Contact studio directly for schedule and pricing information

Parents are invited to schedule a Free Introductory Class for their child.  This class can be scheduled when there is a permanent spot available in the requested class time.

If your child has already taken the trial class and you would like to register, click on the “Enroll Now” button below to continue.

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2024 Holiday Schedule (No Class)

New Years Day (observed) – Jan 1 (Mon) 

Martin Luther King Jr. – Jan 15 (Mon)

President’s Day – Feb 19 (Mon)

Memorial Day – May 27 (Mon)

Juneteenth – June 19 (Wed)

Independence Day – July 4 (Thurs)

Labor Day – Sept 2 (Mon)

Veteran’s Day – Nov 11 (Mon)

Thanksgiving – Nov 28-30 (Thu, Fri, Sat)

Christmas – Dec 24 (Tues), 25 (Weds)

New Years – Dec 31, 2023 (Tues), Jan 1, 2024 (Weds)

Payment Option A

EXPLORERS / FOUNDATIONS CLASSES

10 week session for $450

($45/class, 90 mins)*

 

SKETCH / ADVANCED MATERIAL STUDY CLASSES

10 week session for $500

($50/class, 90 mins)*

 

PORTFOLIO CLASSES

10 week session for $600

($60/class, 120 mins)*

 

unused credits will expire 15 weeks after start date

 

Payment Option B

EXPLORERS / FOUNDATIONS CLASSES

22 week session for $900

($40.91/class, 90 mins)*

 

SKETCH / ADVANCED MATERIAL STUDY CLASSES

22 week session for $1000

($45.45/class, 90 mins)*

 

unused credits will expire 30 weeks after start date.

Registration Fee

$35 (one-time, new students)

(non-refundable)

Accepted Payment Methods

We currently accept cash,  checks payable to: "Green Forest Art Studio", or Zelle

Contact Information

Union City / N. Fremont Studio
(near Ardenwood, Forest Park, Warwick, Delaine Eastin)
Green Forest Art Studio
32627 Alvarado Blvd.
Union City, CA 94587

South Fremont Studio
(near Mission San Jose, Irvington, Warm Springs, Niles)
Green Forest Art Studio
1974 Driscoll Rd
Fremont, CA 94539

Phone:
(415) 595-4680

Email:
info@greenforestartstudio.com

 

Studio Hours

 

Union City / N. Fremont Studio

  • Mon: 3:30pm - 8:00pm
  • Tues: 3:30pm - 8:00pm
  • Wed: 2:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Thurs: 4:30pm - 7:30pm
  • Fri: 3:30 - 6:45pm
  • Sat: 9:00am - 5:00pm

South Fremont Studio

  • Mon: 3:30pm - 8:00pm
  • Tues: 3:30pm - 8:00pm
  • Wed: 2:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Thurs: 4:30pm - 7:30pm
  • Fri: 3:30 - 6:45pm
  • Sat: 9:00am - 5:00pm

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