Diane Brown December 12 This class will begin with a demonstration of the Oil & Cold Wax Medium on paper. The technique of mixing oil paint and cold wax, the use of various tools will be demonstrated, how to incorporate collage paper,...
Guy Cassaday October 8 Students will be instructed to perform a few warm-up pencil exercises. Varying how the pencil is held and downward pressure applied will produce the desired stroke or line weight. You'll experiment in drawing dune grasses, sand dunes, snow...
Jane Robbins October 22 - November 12 In this class, we will complete two multi-figure paintings in soft pastel. We will begin by discussing the "narrative" quality of multi-figure paintings, including through examination of examples, then explore methods of planning and sketching...
Ann Bianchi November 9 - 16 Enjoy creating your favorite scenes with expressive Oil Pastels, the medium made famous c.1949 by Henri Sennelier on a request from Pablo Picasso. Oil Pastels apply with excellent coverage and textures resulting in a painterly style...
Betsey MacDonald November 1 - 29 Portraits are much more interesting when they’re expressive and we will create expressive self portraits in charcoal. Many of the great masters used themselves as models and that’s exactly what we will do while looking and...
Vicki Iannuccillo October 31 - December 5 Get acquainted with the basics of watercolor painting in this introductory class. You’ll learn how to use the brushes, mix colors, apply washes, paint on different papers and much more. Each class will begin with...
Ann Bianchi October 6 - November 3 Take your sketches and drawings to the next level and develop them into beautiful Acrylic Paintings of Autumn Themes which express your individual preferences and sizes. Enjoy painting from a variety of still life displays....
Ronald Zincone October 18 This follow-up course in photography is designed to educate you on the very basics of 35mm photography with an emphasis on digital photography, since we live in the digital age. In this Part 2 course, I will introduce...
Lori Jeremiah September 22 Paint beautiful lotus flowers in pastel. Basic pastel techniques and materials will be reviewed. Using photograph reference, students will create pastel paintings of lotus flowers. Few mediums allow you to be as free and spontaneous as pastel. Because...
Shane Gutierrez September 21 - November 2 I’ve always felt that Projects make you a better photographer. They contribute to your development as a photographer and as an artist. Projects show you have something to say about a subject beyond simply having...
Betsey MacDonald September 13 - October 11 Aristotle said, “In all things in nature there is something of the marvelous” and few things are as marvelous as bird’s nests! For this class we’ll again study nests but this time we’ll paint using...
Ronald Zincone October 4 This course in photography is designed to teach you about the very basics of 35mm photography with an emphasis on digital photography, since we live in the digital age. I begin by introducing you to the cameras, lenses...