UPCOMING CREDIT COURSES
FALL 2026 Upper Level Advanced Drawing Class Information
Advanced Drawing, ARTS218 at Atlantic Cape Community College’s Mays Landing Campus from September 3 – December 17. This is a 16-week course with an emphasis on observational and situational drawing including the figure clothed and unclothed. SAGES program students (Senior Adults Gaining Enrichment) may register on August 28 from 9-4. All SAGES students should get their SAGES status settled before the only day of enrollment (tuition waived, fees apply). There is NO BOOK for this course. Students will have to purchase some art materials but many supplies will be loaned or provided. Students who need permission to enroll should contact me at cknowles@atlanticcape.edu. Please put student-drawing in the subject line. Auditors are welcome (meaning no grade) but you must be registered for the class. There is a seat cap of 18.
SAGES program information and SAGES registration link can be found here:
https://atlanticcape.edu/one-stop/student-types/sages.php
CURRENT EXHIBITIONS:
Shelter Stories
Please visit this wonderful (now annual) exhibition at Atlantic Cape Community College Art Gallery. Through September 17, Shelter Stories is a community effort to raise the awareness of dogs, cats, and more at our local shelters waiting for a furever home. Several of my sketchbooks and drawings are on view. For further information please contact Atlantic Cape’s Art Gallery Coordinator Mary Nghiem at mnghiem@atlanticcape.edu. The gallery is on floor 2, William Spangler Library, D Building, Main Campus, Mays Landing.
Pictured above: Bella’s Welcome Portrait on her Gotcha Day (well…gotcha night after an afternoon at the beauty parlor).
SPRING 2027 WORKSHOPS WILL BE LISTED BY JANUARY 15, 2027.
ABOUT FALL 2026 WORKSHOPS:
*All registrations are through the venue. I cannot hold seats.
If you have any questions about registration please contact the venue. If you have questions about supplies please use the “contact me” page on this Website or write me at cknowles@atlanticcape.edu and please put “student” in the subject line. All workshops are for ages 16 and up. Please register early as workshops sell out quickly.
Saturday October 3 from 10-1 PM
From Dawn to Dusk – Watercolor Skies
Registration required in advance. No walk-ins.
Limit 12 Seats – Most supples are not included; some tools may be loaned.
Ocean City NJ Arts Center (17th and Simpson Avenue)
https://www.oceancityartscenter.org/education#AdultOneDayWorkshops
Saturday, October 31 from 10-2 PM
Pen, Ink, and Watercolor for Beginners
Registration required in advance. No walk-ins.
Pine Shores Art Association (Tuckerton Location)
Limit 12 Seats – Most supples are not included; some tools may be loaned.
https://reg130.imperisoft.com/pineshoresartassociation/ProgramDetail/313330363530/Registration.aspx
Saturday, November 7 from 10-2 PM
Drawing Tips and Techniques
Cape May County Library System Adult Events (Sea Isle City Location – Meeting Room on first floor)
Registration required in advance. No walk-ins. Most supples are not included; some tools may be loaned.
Registration opens on Friday, October 30, 2026 at 9:00 am. (See November 8 block on the calendar link below.)
https://cmcl.org/events?a=18+or+older&term=knowles&d=2026-11-01&v=grid&r=range
Upcoming Various NJ Art League Workshops and Talks
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EXHIBITIONS and SPECIAL EVENTS:
Exhibition: Judges’ Show Ocean City Fine Arts League – 7th and Asbury (Art on Asbury) OC, NJ
Month of January – Reception, Friday, January 8
At Art on Asbury at 7th and Asbury, OC, NJ
Check back here for more listings!
JOIN ME SOMEWHERE – Let’s make some art! 🙂
Hyperlapse Video Combining Drawing and Painting Materials: Job’s Point Bend (February)
Cheryl Knowles-Harrigan Art 