Learn how to see and depict shape, value, and texture, to improve your observational drawing skills. Develop well-measured compositions through studies and warm-up activities using a still life.
Students are responsible for providing their own supplies. View the supply list here.
Ticket Information
Registration for February, April, and Summer vacation week classes ends at Noon the Friday before the class starts.
Before registering for classes, please review Program Information and Policies.
To order tickets by phone, call 1-800-440-6975 ($6 processing fee applies); no in-person ticket sales.
All ticket sales are final. Tickets may not be refunded, are nontransferable, nor may they be resold.
Accessibility
Due to the building’s historic architecture, the third-floor classrooms, 305A, 305B, 305D and 305E, are not wheelchair-accessible and must be accessed by stairs. Please let us know in advance if the student has limited mobility; we can make accommodations, including relocating the class to an accessible space.
To inform the Studio Art Class program of any access needs, please e-mail [email protected] or call our office at 617-369-3295.
About the Instructor
Alice Rufo is an artist, educator, and gallery manager. She has a Bachelors of Fine Arts in Illustration and Masters of Arts in Teaching. Alice currently teaches K–5 at Mitchell Elementary School and she has been teaching at the MFA since fall 2023. When she’s not teaching Alice does illustration, fiber arts, and ceramics as well as freelance gallery work including maintaining the Kusama exhibit at WNDR Boston.
Did You Know?
Members receive a discount on all studio art classes. Join now to save on classes and parking every time you visit!