Dynamics & Movement in Oils with Sarah Hirsch Wednesdays, Feb 11, 18, 25, Mar 4, 18, 25 from 3:00pm-6:00pm (6 classes) (Welcoming Adults and Teens / Intermediate and Advanced) How do you coax a painting to come alive? What gives it that special something that stops you in your tracks? Working with different frameworks of...
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...
Light Fantastic with Betsey MacDonald Tuesdays, March 17, 24, 31 & April 7 from 10:00AM–1:00PM (4 classes) Intermediate to Advanced Levels 'To me, every square inch of a painting space is about light and dark. Understanding light is the foundation of our art. Without it there is no contrast, no color, no vision. In this...
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...
Fiber Arts & Sewing for Homeschoolers with Emily Bennison Wednesdays, April 1, 8, 15, 29 and May 6, 13, 20, 27 (8 weeks) from 10:00 am - 11:30 am Students...
Fabric and Fiber Collage with Ann Bianchi Saturday, April 11 & 18 from 11:00AM–1:30PM (2 classes) Mixed Media Collage art is colorful and textural with lots of surprises! We’ll create using a wide variety of fabric and fiber materials, and you’ll discover how to confidently select them for your individual artwork. Enjoy the freedom of...
Land and Sea, Outdoor Oil Painting with Lisa McAndrews-Morin Saturdays, April 18, 25, May 2, 9 from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM (4 Classes) Get ready to pack up your painting gear and head outdoors for some SPRING Plein Air painting! There is no substitute for the artistic lessons that can be learned, and the...
INK, FLOW, BLOOM Exploring Florals Using Alcohol Inks with Mary Wojciechowski Saturday, May 16th from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm (1 Class) THIS CLASS IS FULL Please email: wickarteducation@gmail.com to be added to our waitlist All levels of experience welcome. Instruction will be divided to accommodate all, introducing beginners to strategies for working with this...
Coastal Scenes in Acrylic, Oil or Watercolor with Ann Bianchi Saturdays, June 6, 13, 20, 27 (4 classes) from 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Suitable for all levels. Be inspired by the calming beauty of coastal scenes in this relaxing painting class. Choose your favorite medium—acrylic, oil, or watercolor—and capture the sights that remind you...
3-Day Plein Air Painting Workshop with Sam Allerton Green & Bill Lane July 15, 16, 17 from 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM (3 day workshop) Sam Allerton Green & Bill...