Saturday September 14, 9:00AM-1:00PM (1 Class) Join natural science illustrator Susan Sward in a painting class that celebrates our shoreline and its treasures. Using gouache (“gwash”) students will create a detailed painting of a beautiful seashell. All materials and tools will be provided. No painting experience necessary. All are welcome. $80 Members | $110 Non-Members...
Sunday September 15, 10:00AM – 1:00PM (1 Class) Learn the fine and fun art of papermaking while you create one of a kind Holiday ornaments for gifts and home in this fall workshop.All the materials and process of this versatile craft will be provided for you to make a variety of beautiful and unique treasures....
Mondays September 16, 23, 30, 10:00AM- 12:00PM (3 Classes) Welcome to the meditative art of hand sewing! This workshop will explore different slow stitch techniques inspired by American quilting traditions, Kantha and Japanese Boro. Learn about the materials, tools and techniques used in slow stitch; as well as how to select fabrics, threads and embellishments...
Wednesdays, 3:00-6:00 pm, September 18, 25, 2, October 16, 23, 30 (6 Classes) Oil paints are a versatile, evocative medium through which we can explore the beauty of the world around us. Learn how to mix colors and capture fleeting light, give dynamic energy and depth to your pieces, and really grow...
Saturday September 21, 12:00PM-3:00PM Students learn how to transfer pigments from flowers and foliage onto fabric with the use of an iron mordant. Plant materials...
Sundays, 10:00AM- 12:30PM, September 22, 29, October 13, 20, 27 (5 Classes) Painting outside is really fun and a great way to get out of your studio and experience nature, changing light effects and weather. We will take our inspiration from the French and American Impressionists and paint a variety of scenes around Wickford Village...
Fridays, October 4, 11, 18, 25, 9:30AM- 12:30PM (4 Classes) We all have works on paper that we like part of but not all of. Or perhaps it is not quite finished and you are not sure what to do. In this class we will look at our drawings, prints, watercolors or any work on...
Fridays October 4, 18, November 1, 15 from 4:00-5:30 PM (4 Classes) Learn how to draw digitally with the app, Procreate on your iPad. While learning the ins and outs of Procreate, students will be using reference art from some of the best artists in the video game and entertainment industry (by permission of the...
Thursdays October 17, 24, 31, November 7, 6:30PM – 9:00PM (4 Classes) Learn how to use your camera effectively in this basic photography class. This course is for students who have little or no experience using a digital camera (not an iPhone or phone camera). We will cover how the different camera functions work. Through...
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Acrylic Florals – First Offering with Ann Bianchi Saturday March 22nd – 10:00AM–2:30PM with break for lunch (1 class) Bring your love of flowers and welcome Spring to this one-day class as you embrace their many unique shapes and designs. We all have our favorites! We’ll identify some key traits of chosen flowers, including silhouettes,...