Painting Studio
This class is designed to assist the student moving from beginning level to a greater proficiency. Potential students must have taken a previous painting class. The student chooses their painting media and subject matter. Acrylic, Watercolor and Gouache are permitted. (NO OIL) This class gives the student the opportunity to build skill level and interact…
Read MoreExpressive Arts Workshop
Break Free of Convention to Draw or Paint Your Way! This workshop is designed to support artists in developing a personal style, conveying messages, telling a story. While the studio is open to artists of all experience levels it is recommended to have a grasp of foundational drawing skills and painting techniques. Any previous experience…
Read MoreColor Theory and Mixing Paint
This workshop is about learning the Language of Color and how to apply it to mixing colors with paint. You will learn how to identify and remember colors, understand how they affect each other when mixed or just being near each other on a canvas—and how to use that knowledge when mixing colors with paint.…
Read MoreMaking a Mosaic Garden Totem
This class is an intermediate mosaic class for those who have completed at least one mosaic class and who possess skills in the use of wheeled nippers, cutting, shaping and adhering mosaic title to a substrate; familiarity and experience with adhesive used for mosaics; and grouting a mosaic. This is not a beginner’s mosaic class.…
Read MoreWatercolor Next Steps
A prerequisite for this class is “Watercolor for Beginners” or a basic knowledge of and experience with watercolor paint. We will continue to work on basic skills while learning step-by-step how to create a watercolor composition. Drawing for painting will be introduced.
Read MorePastel: Landscapes and Seascapes
The wonderful medium of pastel is perfect for beautiful and dramatic paintings; Katie will instruct the student on a range of techniques in the fun and informative workshop. Value, composition, and color theory will be discussed and demonstrated. This workshop is open to beginners and more experienced artists. Students will work from their own photographs.
Read MoreWheel Throwing I- Beginner I
This entry/beginner level class introduces you to “throwing” clay on the potter’s wheel. You will learn about preparing clay to be shaped on the wheel and the actions needed to complete a handmade piece of work. The actions you will learn are: centering, coning up, opening, pulling up, trimming, and glazing. Upon the completion of…
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