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Quick-Sketch Painting with Larry Charles

September 18th, 2024|Categories: |Tags: , , , |

Learn the secrets of quick-sketch painting from professional artist Larry Charles.  He will begin the 3-class series with a demonstration, followed by one-on-one mentoring as you create a quick-sketch scene useful for quickly capturing landscapes or moving subjects. Professional artists use quick sketches to test out their color values and composition before creating their finished painting. But you can use the same techniques to capture a quick landscape scene while [...]

Art, Coffee, & Conversation with Nicolette – Naive & Outsider Art That Touches the Heart

August 16th, 2024|Categories: |Tags: , , , , , |

Professional artist & art educator Nicolette Bonnstetter enlightens our community about the art world with her blend of creativity, humor, and thought-provoking discussions in the Art, Coffee, & Conversation series. Seasoned art enthusiasts and newcomers alike will enjoy her relatable approach to deeper contemplation about art. SERIES DATES: Every 1st Friday of the month at 10:00 AM. Sometimes Nicolette needs to change dates, so please always double check dates on [...]

Paint Skies with Pastels

August 15th, 2024|Categories: |Tags: , , , , , |

Learn how to realistically paint skies with clouds and sunsets using pastels -- the purest and most vibrant medium for creating beautiful sky paintings. You'll learn how to layer pastels and soften the edges, how to achieve perspective, and how values can draw your eye into a painting and give it depth. If you have always wanted to try pastels, come join us for some fun with this medium. FORMAT: [...]

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