Gray Matter: Exploring Value with Collage
Instructor: Susan Maakestad
Monday,
May 7th
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
$125 | Materials Included Beginner and up | Ages 15 +
In this workshop students will translate a colorful still life into black, white and a variety of grays. By tearing and cutting papers they will create the illusion of light, dark and volume with flat papers. Students will develop sensitivity to subtle nuances of shape that give objects their individual characteristics. Compositional skills will also be honed. Suitable for all levels.
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Drawing in Color
Instructor: Emma Kate Rose
Tuesday,
May 8th
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
$125 | Materials Included
Beginner and up | Ages 15 +
Learn the basics of drawing: line, shape, texture, value, and composition. We will use a variety of colored media, including markers, pencils, and pastels, to complete drawing exercises. Artist Mary Fedden will be our inspiration as we strengthen essential drawing skills and see our subject matter in a fresh way. Open to artists of all levels.
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Alla Prima Painting in Acrylic
Instructor: Melissa Dunn
Wednesday,
May 9th
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
$125 | Materials Included
Beginner and up | Ages 15 +
Alla Prima means a painting done in one sitting. In this class the student will learn how to make a dynamic still life composition and paint an alla prima painting in one day! A variety of exercises will start the day to help the student loosen up; then we will build a palette and create a complete painting on canvas. This class will be a wonderful introduction to acrylic paint or a perfect day for the more experienced painter to practice.
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Gestural Oil Painting
Instructor: Sunny Montgomery
Friday,
May 11th
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
$125 | Materials Included
Beginner and up | Ages 15 +
This workshop is an introduction to oil painting for those new to the medium as well as essential painting time for more experienced students. We will explore color mixing, value and composition as we loosen up our brushwork and practice working wet in wet. Brushes, mediums, and materials will be discussed as we examine this classic subject.
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