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CLASSES > PAINTING
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Painting
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Intro to Oil Painting
Tuesdays January 8 - February 26: 6 - 9PM [Ashlynn Frey]
Introduction to the media, techniques and principles of drawing/painting leading to a better understanding of painting styles and methods of painting. Emphasis is placed on drawing/painting from observation; perceptual awareness; analysis; and rendering of line, form, value, texture, color, and perspective. Supplies: 3 - 16x20 Canvases, Brushes: #2 Flat, #4 Flat, #6 Flat, # 8 Flat, and #10 Flat, 2 Glass Jars with lids, Cotton Rags, Liquin, and Odorless Mineral Spirits or Gamsol Odorless, Suggested Brands: Gamblin, Rembrandt, Old Holland, (Winsor & Newton or Ultrech – Less expensive), Titanium White, Lemon Yellow or Hansa Yellow Medium, Yellow Ochre, Cadmium Red Medium or Napthol Red, Alizarin Crimson, Burnt Sienna, Burnt Umber (or Raw Umber), Ultramarine Blue, Dioxide Purple, Viridian Green, Sap Green, Paynes Grey, Ivory Black $135 Non-Members. $105 Members SAA Members--After hitting purchase, don't forget to sign in to receive your member discount! |
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Elements + Principles of Acrylic Painting
Wednesdays January 9 - February 27 : 6 - 8 PM [Erin Svendsen]
We will be exploring the fundamentals of how to construct a painting through the elements and principles of art. It will be a series of panel study sketches to cover elements: line, space, shape, form, color, value, pattern, texture and principles: balance, unity, contrast, variety, movement, harmony, proportion, and rhythm. Supplies: Set of acrylic paints (black, white, red, yellow, and blue) and flat brushes. $135 Non-Members, $105 Members SAA Members--After hitting purchase, don't forget to sign in to receive your member discount! |
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Beginning Watercolor
Tuesdays January 8 - March 5 (Feb 5 will be canceled) : 2 - 5 PM [Kate Worman-Becker]
As a class we will paint 4 projects together each emphasizing watercolor techniques. Sailbots - washes, mountain - glazes, tree silhouette - negative painting, Van Gogh - layering and color. The last half of the class will be utilized for instructor lead independent study. Everyone will work on personal paintings. We will also have handouts and classroom discussions on materials, design, value, color, and watercolor techniques. Supplies: Palette 2 containers for water absorbent towel or paper towel #2 or 2B pencil pink eraser kneaded rubber eraser small spray bottle tracing paper sketch paper scratch watercolor paper or pad brushes - 1” flat, #12, #8, #4 round paint - No need to purchase paint if you have tube paints in the primary colors and a brown. This list is a good starter base. Aureolin Yellow Cadmium Orange Cadmium Red Hooker’s Green Burnt Sienna French Ultramarine Blue Burnt Sienna paper - Arches 140 lb cold press, 4 sheets 22x30 gator board - recommend Dick Blick 3/16 thickness, 1 sheet 32x40 cut in fourths = 4 16x20 boards several original photographs or sketches you wish to paint Supplies can be purchased through Cheap Joe’s or Blick Art Materials (Dick Blick) Please bring any paints or supples of you own. $135 Non-Members. $105 Members SAA Members--After hitting purchase, don't forget to sign in to receive your member discount! |
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Watercolor Open Studio
Wednesdays January 9 - February 27 : 9AM - 12PM
This is an open studio, without instruction watercolor open studio. Bring what you would like to work on, enjoy a cup of coffee, and a great group to paint with. $75 Non-members, $45 Members SAA Members--After hitting purchase, don't forget to sign in to receive your member discount! |