Posts filed under: Past

Shane Gutierrez
June 6 - 27
"If you are interested in getting close to your subject, then this is the class for you. You don't need a macro lens for this class. A normal ""kit"" lens usually will focus as close as...
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Susan Sward
Saturday,June 3
Let’s explore painting beautiful butterflies! Who isn’t enchanted by their gorgeous coloring, their ability to float magically on the wind, and their visits to our gardens? Natural science illustrator Susan Sward will guide the class through observation,...
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Susan Sward
Saturday, May 6
Let’s explore painting mushrooms and toadstools. There are a wide variety of colors and shapes, and they’re so darn cute! Natural science illustrator Susan Sward will guide the class through observation, color mixing, the use of...
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Mary Wojciechowski
May 12
Alcohol inks, highly pigmented and quick drying, differ from other fluid mediums as they flow, intermingle and create distinctive textures, often with unexpected results. One of the benefits of painting with alcohol inks is the opportunity to begin...
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Ann Bianchi
June 10 - July 1
Be inspired by the calming effects of painting water scenes and bring your art to life in this fun painting class. Choose Watercolors or Acrylics to capture sights of waves, coasts, and surfs. Develop skills...
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Betsey MacDonald
April 13
Charcoal is one of the oldest mediums used for drawing and it’s also one of the boldest and most fun. It’s probably the messiest, too but that’s what makes it fun! You can push it around and erase...
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Patricia Cheyne
March 7 - 28
In this workshop we will be making personalized handmade paper that can be used in decorations, collage, prints, cards, writing paper, books, and even sculpture. We will start off making paper sheets from pulp made from...
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Sarah Hirsch
March 8 - 22
Kids only! Ages 7-11, this class is for you. We'll draw all sorts of animals, from the domestic pets and buddies we know and love, to more wild and exotic critters that capture the imagination....
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Sarah Hirsch
March 8 - 22
All about portraiture! Working in students' choice of dry materials (ink, charcoal, colored pencils, watercolor markers, etc) we will work on portraits of self and others. Focusing on what makes the subject special, and how best...
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Sarah Hirsch
April 12 - May 10
Explore oil painting and learn to see colors everywhere! We will begin with some color theory and composition foundations, working with mixing exercises and still life. From there, we will move onto students’ choice of...
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Jeneane Lunn
April 1 - 29
This class is an introduction to using pastels outdoors in spring. Using the techniques of the impressionist painters, we will work to capture the changing light effects of nature. When the weather permits, we will paint...
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Mary Wojciechowski
April 14
Alcohol inks, highly pigmented and quick drying, differ from other fluid mediums as they flow, intermingle and create distinctive textures, often with unexpected results. One of the benefits of painting with alcohol inks is the opportunity to begin...
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