Watercolor, Pen & Ink Winter/Holiday Cards
Painting, loose and free, miniature “snowy landscapes” with a winter theme…using pen, ink and watercolor technique. The class will make holiday cards to mat and frame or send to friends and family.
Read MoreColor Theory Application
A pre-requisite for this class is “Color Theory” or a basic knowledge of color, hue, value, temperature, complement, etc… To gain a better understanding of how to use color theory for painting, we will be learning how to make/mix many colors and we will paint small compositions to combine colors for very specific results. (No…
Read MoreA’ La Carte Art: Painting & Drawing Studio
Participants must have taken a beginner drawing or painting course. This is not an instructional class. This is an open studio for drawing or painting (watercolors or acrylics only, no oils) in a positive and supportive atmosphere. This is an opportunity to choose what you would like to work on and practice what you have…
Read MoreA’ La Carte Art: Painting & Drawing Studio
Participants must have taken a beginner drawing or painting course. This is not an instructional class. This is an open studio for drawing or painting (watercolors or acrylics only, no oils) in a positive and supportive atmosphere. This is an opportunity to choose what you would like to work on and practice what you have…
Read MoreCeramic Holiday Tree
Get ready for the holiday season with our hand-crafted holiday trees! The instructor will guide you through the process of creating a unique tree using hand-building techniques and adding a variety of textures and sprigs for a personalized touch. After the trees are bisque-fired, we’ll move on to the next step of applying underglaze and…
Read MoreWheel Throwing Level 2: Cylinders
Prerequisite for this class is “Wheel Throwing Level 1.” The cylinder is one of the basic forms of thrown pottery. You learned how to make a basic cylinder in Wheel Throwing Level 1. This class aims to improve your throwing skills through practice. You will make a variety of defined cylinders. The opportunity to concentrate…
Read MoreIntermediate Oil or Acrylic Painting
Follow-up course to “Beginner Oil or Acrylic Painting.” You will learn more about how oil and acrylic paints work. More details will be provided about layering paintings and more advanced uses of glazing (yes, you can glaze in acrylics), toning, and mixing color. The instructor will provide the source photos and will work with each…
Read More3-D Mosaic Flowers
This class is a beyond-the-basics mosaic class intended for those who have either completed an “Introduction to Mosaics” class or who possess skills in the use of wheeled nippers; cutting, shaping and adhering mosaic tiles to a backer; and grouting a mosaic. Additionally, experience cutting and shaping stained class is preferred but not required. The…
Read MoreDrawing: Portraiture Next Steps
Prerequisite: “Portraiture” or a good foundation in the ability to get a likeness, good proportions, and skill in drawing facial features. In “Portraiture Next Steps” we will continue to work on those items in addition to learning how to capture expression. The three-quarter profile and profile will be practiced.
Read MoreA’ La Carte Art: Painting & Drawing Studio
Participants must have taken a beginner drawing or painting course. This is not an instructional class. This is an open studio for drawing or painting (watercolors or acrylics, no oils please!) in a positive and supportive atmosphere. This is an opportunity to choose what you would like to work on and practice what you have…
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