Floral Paint Along Workshop
Let’s paint large! This one-day workshop is an opportunity to paint a 30”x30” canvas while using this painting as the reference for creating one’s own composition. This guided “paintalong” is great for any level of artistic experience; including those who wish to stretch their skills through working larger, and those who are new to painting. […]
Express Yourself In Oil Paints
Explore the vibrant colors, textures, and timeless beauty of oil paints. Learn about values, color mixing, texture, edges and how to select a good composition. Instructor will cover the materials used in oil painting, including paint, brushes, surfaces, and medium. Instructor will demonstrate a variety of painting techniques and will provide individual and class instruction […]
Acrylic Painting
Do you have a bit of background in drawing and/or painting, but want to move beyond your current level? This class will help. We’ll cover various approaches to developing compositions, become more aware of tonal values and make color a friend. We’ll employ a host of technical tips, as well as allow time for critiques
Try Your Hand At Painting & Drawing Workshop: Session B
This workshop is geared towards the "absolute adult beginner" to come learn the basics of painting and drawing in a supportive, judgement-free session. Spend the morning in the GAC studios and learn about basic techniques, materials and approaches to working creatively in two dimensions. Come discover your creative potential.
Skyscapes In Watercolor Workshop
We all look up to the skies for a myriad of reasons; beauty, peace, despair, hope, inspiration, and so much more. In this workshop we will create many skyscapes to show mood, rhythm, beauty and color. Clouds are not flattened fluff; let’s show dimension by experiencing it with brush strokes. We can explore painting winter […]
Turn Your Painting Around
People are taking online painting lessons since the pandemic. But what happens when the painting needs help and you need advice? This for-all-levels class is what you might ask for: problem solving! Learn new skills and color combinations, explore realism, narrative, and abstracting away from a subject composition. Choose photos from your cell phone about your […]
Light & Mood In Painting
Let's take our inspiration from the dramatically evolving world around us to push our painting towards more dynamic expression. Come to the first class with an image you are interested in taking to the next level, whether abstract or guided by real or imagined landscapes. Shoreline images can become crashing rocks a walk at dusk can […]
Painting Or Drawing The Portrait
Become more confident as a portraitist and capture the personality of your subject in your art. Students already confident in a medium other than graphite pencil (e.g. oil, acrylic, pastels, etc.) should feel free to bring them to class. Otherwise, prepare to draw with pencil and bring a 9 x12 sketch pad, a few soft […]
Shape It Up: Geometric Painting Online Workshop
Are you interested in exploring the world of geometric painting? This one-day workshop is designed to introduce beginners to the fundamentals of geometric art. Learn how to create balanced and visually appealing compositions using simple shapes and lines. What you'll learn:Basic geometric principles and techniques. Color theory and its application in geometric painting.Different approaches to […]
February Vacation: Still Life Watercolor Painting
Learn still life painting techniques using colorful watercolor pencils on canvas. Perspective and realistic drawing, overlapping objects and color combinations will be taught.
