Learn the Basics - Class Series

Basics of Art - Drawing and Painting - Saturdays at 11:00 -12:30

6 sessions - $195.00 - REGISTER   Ages 8 to adult

(Drop ins - $49.00) Materials Provided.   

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**** Please Note ****   1.  All classes require advance registration/reservation -  If you purchase the series that there are no "makeup" classes.  If you are going to miss more than 2 classes consider paying the drop in fee only. 

 

Introduction to Graphite - Tonal Values 

Using Graphite and Pencil Why do some artists have qualities in their drawings that make them look more like a photograph, or are more interesting drawings.  Probably the difference is in the tonal values. Learn to draw subjects that look "real".  It isn't about photorealism, it is about light and shadow! All Materials are provided. Cost for this class is   $49.00All classes require advance registration/reservatio

  

Graphite Landscapes:   

This class will introduce students to techniques, methods and appropriate tools to achieve the best results in a drawing and graphite environment. Students will learn to draw pictures with photographic and painterly qualities. All Materials are provided. All classes require advance registration/reservation

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Beginning Watercolor Painting - 

It's All About the Water! 

This class will introduce students to techniques, methods and appropriate tools to achieve great results in watercolor and water media. Students will learn how to apply watercolor washes, wet on dry and wet on wet applications to achieve their own "magic" in watercolors! All Materials are provided. Cost for this class is $49.00 All classes require advance registration/reservation  All classes require advance registration/reservation

Watercolor II

Learning how to layer colors and and define objects in watercolor. Working with transparent colors we will paint a seascape introducing the students to beginning landscape and water elements using appropriate brush strokes and color mixing techniques.

Acrylic classes are all beginner level. 

Acrylic I - This class is about basic brush strokes and color mixing techniques for basic landscape elements of skies, clouds and mountains.  Many people do not realize that just like there is an appropriate way to handle a pencil, there are appropriate ways to handle brushes to get desired results!

 

Acrylic II  - Complimentary Color Studies in Acrylic Painting:   Learn how to use color complements to achieve vibrancy and spark in your painting!

Working in an Acrylic painting environment you will learn what complementary colors are and how to use them and how NOT to use them!  All materials are provided. Cost for this class is $59.00   All classes require advance registration/reservation