***4 WEEK SESSION*** (Non-instructional-with Model) Figure Drawing Sessions - Fall 1 - 2023
Saturday, 1pm - 3pm. Advanced Registration Required.
Work on your figure drawing skills! Easels or benches/boards provided. Bring your own materials - whatever you want to work with, drawing materials, pastels, paint, modeling clay, etc.). These are 2-hour non-instructional figure drawing sessions- from a model. Open to adults only (Must be at least 18 yrs. old.) Our facilitator sets up the model. Otherwise, these are self-directed. Work at your own pace.
***4 WEEK SESSION*** (Non-instructional-with Model) Figure Drawing Sessions - Fall 1 - 2023
Friday, 1pm - 3pm. Advanced Registration Required.
Work on your figure drawing skills! Easels or benches/boards provided. Bring your own materials - whatever you want to work with, drawing materials, pastels, paint, modeling clay, etc.). These are 2-hour non-instructional figure drawing sessions- from a model. Open to adults only (Must be at least 18 yrs. old.) Our facilitator sets up the model. Otherwise, these are self-directed. Work at your own pace.
**4 WEEK COURSE* FUNDAMENTAL DRAWING METHODS - Fall 1 - 2023
Friday, 10am to 12pm. Advanced Registration Required.
This class is designed for those who are new to drawing or who want to improve their basic drawing skills. We will cover the fundamentals of drawing. We will also explore a variety of drawing media, including pencil, charcoal, and pastel. Students will have the opportunity to draw from observation, as well as from their imaginations.
**EXPLORING MIXED MEDIA - Fall 1 - 2023
Saturdays, 10am - 12pm. Advanced Registration Required.
This class focuses on ways to use different mixed media materials and techniques in your work, such as mark making with all kinds of tools, acrylic paint and ink, collage, image transfer, gel plate printing, stitching, and ways of creating texture.
**BASIC OIL PAINTING - Fall 1 - 2023
Thursday, 1pm - 3pm. Advanced Registration Required.
BASIC OIL PAINTING with JULIE SULZEN
Students will explore the fundamentals of oil painting with an introduction to materials and by practicing skills of observation, methods of drawing, explorations of color theory, and techniques of brushwork. Utilizing carefully designed still life arrangements, fundamentals of painting such as light, shape, value, and edges will be covered. Demonstrations and discussions are designed to encourage individual progress as well as general painting guidance.
**FIGURE DRAWING (with Model)-Instructed Curriculum - Fall 1 - 2023
Thursday, 10am - 12pm. Advanced Registration Required.
Utilizing a live model, this course will begin with a gesture approach to the figure and will include basic skeletal anatomy to assist in achieving proper proportions of the human form. Longer poses will allow investigation in both line and tone.
**PASTEL PAINTING - Fall 1 - 2023
Wednesday, 1pm-3pm. Advanced Registration Required.
Join us to learn the basics behind using soft pastels as a way to create pastel paintings with detail and depth.
**WATERCOLOR BASICS - Fall 1 -2023
Wednesday, 10am - 12pm. Advanced Registration Required.
Appropriate for all levels of students, learn various techniques using wet and dry pigments.
**(Non-instructional-with Model) Figure Drawing Sessions - Fall 1 - 2023
Tuesday, 7pm - 9pm. Advanced Registration Required.
Work on your figure drawing skills! Easels or benches/boards provided. Bring your own materials - whatever you want to work with, drawing materials, pastels, paint, modeling clay, etc.). These are 2-hour non-instructional figure drawing sessions- from a model. Open to adults only (Must be at least 18 yrs. old.) Our facilitator sets up the model. Otherwise, these are self-directed. Work at your own pace.
**EXPLORING MIXED MEDIA - Fall 1 - 2023
Tuesdays, 4pm - 6pm. Advanced Registration Required.
This class focuses on ways to use different mixed media materials and techniques in your work, such as mark making with all kinds of tools, acrylic paint and ink, collage, image transfer, gel plate printing, stitching, and ways of creating texture.
**(Non-instructional-with Model) Figure Drawing Sessions - Fall 1 - 2023
Tuesday, 1pm - 3pm. Advanced Registration Required.
Work on your figure drawing skills! Easels or benchs/boards provided. Bring your own materials - whatever you want to work with, drawing materials, pastels, paint, modeling clay, etc.). These are 2-hour non-instructional figure drawing sessions- from a model. Open to adults only (Must be at least 18 yrs. old.) Our facilitator sets up the model. Otherwise, these are self-directed. Work at your own pace.
**BEGINNING TO INTERMEDIATE DRAWING - Fall 1 - 2023
Tuesday, 10am - 12pm. Advanced Registration Required.
Learn fundamental drawing techniques and expand existing skills in a variety of media to discover individual drawing style. The focus will be on constructing composition and linear perspective with an emphasis on value plane and the use of line. Students will learn how to bring clarity and consistency to their subject matter.
**WATERCOLOR BASICS - Fall 1 - 2023
Monday, 4pm - 6pm. Advanced Registration Required.
Appropriate for all levels of students, learn various techniques using wet and dry pigments.
**DRAWING FUNDAMENTALS - Fall 1 - 2023
Monday, 10am - 12pm. Advanced Registration Required.
This is an introduction to the basic concepts of observational drawing, suitable for beginning students as well as those with some working experience who want more in-depth exposure to these fundamental concepts and practices.
WORKSHOP *Basic Relief Printing with Linoleum (Fall 1) ***NEW
WORKSHOP *Basic Relief Printing with Linoleum ***NEW
Saturday, September 24th 9am-3pm
Step-by-step, this workshop leads students through the basics of relief printing with linoleum. Registrants will explore both traditional and contemporary approaches to the medium.
Exploring Mixed Media (Fall 1)
Saturdays, 10am - 12pm
This class focuses on ways to use different mixed media materials and techniques in your work, such as mark making with all kinds of tools, acrylic paint and ink, collage, image transfer, gel plate printing, stitching, and ways of creating texture.
Basic Oil Painting (Fall 1)
Fridays, 10am - 1pm
After a demonstration and discussion led by Sulzen, students will explore the fundamentals of oil painting, such as light, shape, line, value and edges.
Beginning to Advanced Drawing (Fall 1)
Wednesdays, 7pm - 9pm
Working from still life or live model, students will learn how to bring clarity and consistency to their subject matter.
Pastel Painting (Fall 1)
Wednesdays, 1pm-3pm
Join us to learn the basics behind using soft pastels as a way to create pastel paintings with detail and depth.
Watercolor Basics (Fall 1)
Wednesdays, 10am - 12pm
Appropriate for all levels of students, learn various techniques using wet and dry pigments.
Exploring Mixed Media (Fall 1)
Tuesdays, 4pm - 6pm
This class focuses on ways to use different mixed media materials and techniques in your work, such as mark making with all kinds of tools, acrylic paint and ink, collage, image transfer, gel plate printing, stitching, and ways of creating texture.
Drawing Basics (Fall 1)
Tuesdays, 1pm - 3pm
This class is designed to give students a general understanding of basic drawing concepts. The lessons are repeated in successive sessions. However, returning students will be encouraged to develop their skills further within with each lesson. The level of instruction will be based on assessment of each student.
Beginning to Intermediate Drawing (Fall 1)
Tuesdays, 10am - 12pm
Working from still life or live model, students will learn how to bring clarity and consistency to their subject matter.
Watercolor Basics (Fall 1)
Mondays, 4pm - 6pm
Appropriate for all levels of students, learn various techniques using wet and dry pigments.
Beginning to Advanced Drawing
Wednesdays, 7-9pm
Working from still life or live model, students will learn how to bring clarity and consistency to their subject matter.
Pastel Painting
Wednesdays, 12:30-2:30
Join us to learn the basics behind using soft pastels as a way to create pastel paintings with detail and depth.
Watercolor Basics
Wednesdays, 10am - 12pm
Appropriate for all levels of students, learn various techniques using wet and dry pigments.
Beginner to Advanced Mixed Media
Tuesdays 4pm - 6pm.
This class focuses on ways to use different mixed media materials and techniques in your work, such as mark making with all kinds of tools, acrylic paint and ink, collage, image transfer, gel plate printing, stitching, and ways of creating texture.
Beginning to Intermediate Drawing
Tuesdays, 10am-12pm
Working from still life or live model, students will learn how to bring clarity and consistency to their subject matter.
An Oil Painting Primer
Mondays 10:00 - 1:00pm
This class will give you a solid foundation in the techniques and strategies of oil painting.