Classes

The Joy of Pastels with Ann Bianchi Sunday February 1st from  11:00AM–2:00PM (1 class) Back by popular demand! Enjoy this one-day Pastel Art workshop, with  Ann, which offers participants the opportunity to create using various types of chalk and oil pastels while exploring  many pastel techniques. Whether you love working with rich colors or quiet...

Essence of Oils with Claire Marschak Saturday,  February 14th from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm (1 class) This class is SOLD OUT, please email: wickarteducation@gmail.com to be added to the waitlist! INTRODUCTION TO OIL PAINTING: Are you confused about brushes, paints, mediums and surfaces?  Have you bought supplies in an art store but don’t know...

Tonal Coastal Dune, Oil Painting with Claire Marschak Saturday,  February 21st from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm (1 class) Tonalism was an artistic style that emerged in the 1880s when American artists began to paint landscapes with an overall neutral hue. Seascape and landscape painter Claire will guide you through brush techniques, paint application and...

Colored Pencil Workshop with Ann Bianchi Sunday February 22nd from 11:00AM–2:00PM (1 class) Enjoy this workshop designed for artists of all levels to develop and refine their skills with colored pencils. Ann will introduce many techniques for drawing, blending, and layering colors specific to Oil based pencils ,Wax based pencils and Watercolor pencils. Participants will enjoy contour drawing...

Textile Shibori Designs with Ann Bianchi Saturday, March 21 10:00AM–2:00PM (1 class, 4 hours with a lunch break) Fabrics from natural cellulose fibers (cottons, linens and silks) will be our “canvases” as we experiment with historical and cultural resist methods. Working in the styles of Japanese Arashi Shibori and Itajime Shibori, we’ll add colorants from...