Let's Learn and Create Art Series 2026

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July 09, 2026 - August 20, 2026

When

Thursday, July 9, 2026 - Thursday, August 20, 2026 Thursday, 2:00PM - 3:30PM EDT 7 weeks

Where

The Nancy S. Klath Center for Lifelong Learning

Phone: (609) 751-9699
101 Poor Farm Road
Princeton, NJ
08540
USA

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Program Details

Let's Learn and Create is a fun, informative and therapeutic series that combines an art history lesson on a particular artist followed by a project based on that artist. Featured artists for this summer are listed below.

REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Participants may register for individual sessions at $5 each or ALL of our workshop sessions for a discount of $25 for the full series.

  • To register for all seven sessions, complete the registration process by selecting the ticket option "Register me for the full series - IN-PERSON". Once you have selected this option, you can scroll past the individual program dropdown options to the payment portion. Please do NOT register for each individual program through the dropdown section as you will be charged twice.
  • To register for individual sessions, select the ticket option: "I'll select individual sessions from the list below." and then proceded to selecting which of the sessions you would like to register for. You will need to sign up for each one individually.

WEEKLY SESSIONS

  • July 9 | 2:00 - 3:30 p.m.
    Marc Chagall
    : Russian born French Modernist - Known for his dream-like masterpieces, we will create our own using watercolor pencils and our vivid imaginations.
  • July 16 | 2:00 - 3:30 p.m.
    Claude Monet:
    French painter and founder of Impressionism - Using quick brushstrokes and vibrant colors placed adjacently and mixed with the eye, we will create a natural landscape painting.
  • July 23 | 2:00 - 3:30 p.m.
    Henri Matisse
    : French Fauvist and Master of Color and Cut-Outs - Using brightly colored paper, we will "draw" with scissors as Matisse did to create a collage.
  • July 30 | 2:00 - 3:30 p.m.
    Georges Seurat
    : French Post-Impressionist Painter - Using paint and q-tips, we will draw and create a landscape using the technique of pointillism.
  • August 6 | 2:00 - 3:30 p.m.
    Gustav Klimt
    : Austrian founder of the Vienna Succession - We will paint our own Tree of Life using acrylic paint on canvas
  • August 13 | No meeting due to the Atlantic City Day Trip!
  • August 20 | 2:00 - 3:30 p.m.
    Alexander Calder:
    Philadephia born artist known for his mobiles and large outdoor scultptures. - Using wire and brightly colored paper, we will create a kinetic sculpture.

GENERAL INFORMATION
Please direct any questions about this program to CMAP at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or by calling 609-751-9699.

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July 09, 2026 @ 2:00 PM EDT
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$25.00
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Marc Chagall - Russian born French Modernist
Optional
July 09, 2026 @ 2:00 PM EDT
Registration Type Price
General Registration - IN-PERSON
Register for this one session of Using Your Wits Series.
$5.00
Claude Monet - French painter and founder of Impressionism.
Optional
July 16, 2026 @ 2:00 PM EDT
Registration Type Price
General Registration - IN-PERSON
Register for this one session of Using Your Wits Series.
$5.00
Henri Matisse - French Fauvist and Master of Color and Cut-Outs
Optional
July 23, 2026 @ 2:00 PM EDT
Registration Type Price
General Registration - IN-PERSON
Register for this one session of Using Your Wits Series.
$5.00
Georges Seurat: French Post-Impressionist Painter
Optional
July 30, 2026 @ 2:00 PM EDT
Registration Type Price
General Registration - IN-PERSON
Register for this one session of Using Your Wits Series.
$5.00
Gustav Klimt: Austrian founder of the Vienna Succession
Optional
August 06, 2026 @ 2:00 PM EDT
Registration Type Price
General Registration - IN-PERSON
Register for this one session of Using Your Wits Series.
$5.00
Alexander Calder: Philadephia born artist known for his mobiles and large outdoor scultptures.
Optional
August 20, 2026 @ 2:00 PM EDT
Registration Type Price
General Registration - IN-PERSON
Register for this one session of Using Your Wits Series.
$5.00