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PH112 Introduction to Digital Photography With Robert Rostick

Tuesdays, 6 Week ClassBeginner, Intermediate This course is designed for beginners and those wanting to make the switch from automatic settings in order to take creative control to a manual shooting mode. Students should bring a Digital SLR (DSLR) or Mirrorless 35mm camera to class. Crop sensor and micro 4/3's are also welcome. There will […]

DR401 Basic Drawing With Melissa Miller Nece

DR401 Basic Drawing With Melissa Miller Nece

Tuesdays, 6 Week Class Beginner, Intermediate Learn to draw anything by learning to see as an artist sees, with emphasis on the perception of contour, negative space, proportion and value. Excellent foundation for beginners, also sharpens experienced drawing skills. Improving your drawing skills is invaluable in all of your other creative pursuits. Based on “Drawing on […]

YH304 Sketch, Paint & Brush with Joy Ames

YH304 Sketch, Paint & Brush with Joy Ames

Tuesdays, 6 Week Class All levels welcome! All children are artists so come out, come out, wherever you are and explore with sketch, paint & brush! Students will create works of art based on paintings like Monet's garden and Van Gogh's sunflowers using paint, pencils, and pastels as they learn how to appreciate their own […]

CL623 Learning to Throw With Lee Anderson

CL623 Learning to Throw With Lee Anderson

Tuesdays, 6 Week ClassBeginner, Intermediate This work-at-your-own-pace class covers the basic mechanics of throwing on the wheel, including preparing the clay, centering, shaping, trimming, and glazing. We also discuss firing techniques, including raku. The focus of the class is on practicing techniques, and students include those who have never worked with clay to those who […]

JW222 Intermediate Metalsmithing (Evening) With Stacy Perry

Tuesdays, 6 Week ClassIntermediate, Advanced In this Intermediate Metalsmithing class, students will be introduced to technique-based projects designed to increase confidence with the torch and expand and hone their jewelry fabrication skill set, with a focus on torch control and more advanced stone setting techniques like unusual bezel and tube settings. Basic metal fabrication skills […]

WT386 Woodturning – Evening With Bob Anderson

Cottage CampusTuesdays, 6 Week ClassAll levels welcome! This class is designed for all levels of wood turning. Classes will include short demonstrations on technique, tool use and safety. Students can select items to make for personal use and gifts including pens, bowls, candlesticks, lidded boxes, bottle stoppers, etc. Classes have a limited size to permit […]

PT485 Portrait Painting: Lessons from the Masters Simplified with Anders Fernbach

All levels welcome! This course is designed to help students of all levels develop strategies to strengthen the gesture, proportion, perspective, and color in their portrait paintings by the time-honored tradition of making master copies. Students will be working from high quality 2D reproductions in this course as a matter of convenience, but all principles […]

W-CG113 Calligraphic Drawing Halloween Edition with Margot Griffin

Beginner Let's have some fun with this Halloween themed exploration of the basic principles of pressure sensitive calligraphy! Using brush pens, we will create cute and spooky designs that are perfect for this season, regardless of experience level. Details Date & Time: Instructor

DR125 Drawing Atelier With Zoe Papas

DR125 Drawing Atelier With Zoe Papas 

Wednesdays, 6 Week ClassBeginner, Intermediate An atelier is an art school focused on teaching classical drawing techniques. Atelier training has been highly sought after by prospective art students in recent years because it provides students with the skills they need to create realistic artworks. In this class, students will learn foundational drawing techniques that are […]