upcoming events
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Saturday, June 02, 2012 to Saturday, June 09, 2012
This workshop teaches participants the basics of encaustic painting as well as a variety of advanced techniques. Encaustic painting involves using heated beeswax to which colored pigments are added....
Monday, June 04, 2012 to Monday, July 09, 2012
This class provides a complete introduction to oils, allowing students to discover the distinct expressive possibilities of this truly classic medium. No painting experience is required! We will cover...
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 to Tuesday, July 17, 2012
This class is designed to give students a solid foundation and deeper understanding of color. We will work with a variety of color concepts including color mixing and matching, creating...
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 to Wednesday, July 25, 2012
This class primes you and your canvas with the basics of how to get started painting. Explore the fundamentals of acrylic painting, including color-mixing, underpainting, glazing and washing, dry brushing...
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 to Wednesday, July 25, 2012
Relax, and rejuvenate while exploring the creative potential of the enigmatic oil pastel. (Is it drawing? Is it painting?) Learn techniques and tools to use for any kind of self-expression. We will...
Saturday, July 07, 2012 to Saturday, July 28, 2012
This course is for intermediate to advanced level students who want to continue to be stimulated and inspired by creative challenges and focused critiques. The emphasis is on experimentation and individual...
Saturday, July 07, 2012 to Sunday, July 08, 2012
In this workshop, we will use collage and embellishment to turn old books into interactive works of art. Each student will make a reference book so they have a permanent record of the techniques demonstrated. ...
Monday, July 16, 2012 to Monday, August 20, 2012
This course accommodates both beginning and continuing students, with an emphasis on developing a better understanding and mastery of basic watercolor techniques. The instructor will discuss various...
Monday, July 23, 2012 to Monday, August 27, 2012
This mixed media course is for people who want to explore and experiment with combining a variety of different mediums, such as charcoal / paper collage or oil pastel /watercolors. Composition...
Tuesday, July 24, 2012 to Tuesday, August 28, 2012
What is painting, what is drawing and where do they meet? Sometimes decisions for using color can be daunting. Regardless of your drawing experience, we will learn some effective ways to plan...
