Paint with Charles Morning Session: April/May 2024
Back by popular demand, Charles Warnock is once again offering his open studio format class in oils and acrylics. Charles will provide individual assistance and advice while students work on subjects of their own choice. There will not be still life set-ups as subject matter. This class is for those with painting experience.
Paint with Charles Afternoon Session: April/May 2024
Back by popular demand, Charles Warnock is once again offering his open studio format class in oils and acrylics. Charles will provide individual assistance and advice while students work on subjects of their own choice. There will not be still life set-ups as subject matter. This class is for those with painting experience.
Paint What Scares You: Southeastern Pastel Society 2-day Workshop with Nancie Mertz King: April 27 and 28, 2024
What seems to scare painters is painting man-made objects: buildings, bridges, cities, boats, cars, etc. Learn how to determine the site line and how important the vanishing points are to the composition of a painting.
Watercolor Exploration with Lauren Adams: April/May 2024:
Learn everything you need to build a strong foundation for getting started in watercolor, considered by some to be the most challenging painting medium. Receive detailed information on paper, paint, and brushes explained clearly and demonstrated with helpful visual aids. Practice mixing colors, learn how to do basic washes, and find out about special techniques unique to watercolor. No experience necessary.
Acrylic Exploration with Lauren Adams: April/May 2024:
Learn the techniques of painting using versatile acrylic paints. Explore the foundations of value, color, and composition in a relaxed and supportive setting with demos, presentations, group discussion, and plenty of individual attention. Course is open to all levels of experience from absolute beginner to more advanced artists. Bring several images/ideas/or sketches with you.
Exploration of Color and Values with Transparent Watercolor with Kie Johnson: April/May 2024
This class will explore the use of both color and values using transparent watercolor. Each class session will help students understand various techniques for creating paintings with the thoughtful use of both color and values. Teacher demonstrations as well as student painting time will be incorporated in each class.
Portrait Painting in Oils with Abner Cope: May 2024:
This class is designed to help artists enhance their skills in painting portraits. All skill levels, from beginning to advanced, are welcomed. While painting from the live model, artists will employ various techniques for developing accurate proportions, and the proper placement of the model on the canvas. Participants will receive instructions on starting the portrait with a solid structural drawing done in monochromatic lines and tones on a stained canvas.
Riveting with Sylvia Dawe: May 6th & 7th, 2024
Come join us in a fun-filled workshop where you will learn about connecting metals and other materials by riveting and wiring.
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