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FALL 2019 CLASSES
September 9th through October 13th

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MONDAYS
10:00AM-
12:00PM
JESSE HOWARD
Beginning/Intermediate Drawing: Jesse Howard - Learn fundamental drawing techniques and expand existing skills in a variety of media to discover individual drawing style.
ADULT
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MONDAY
12:30-
3:30PM
KATHY BLANKLEY ROMAN Painting w/ Oil & Cold Wax: Kathy Blankley Roman - Explore the many possibilities of this medium and have fun with it. Intermediate level.
ADULT

     

TUESDAY 
9:00AM-
12:00PM
NANCY FONG

Drop-in Figure Drawing & Painting: Nancy Fong - Draw or paint from a live model  

Fee: $10 Members / $15 Non Member (Pay in class)


ADULT

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1:00 - 
3:00PM
STEPHEN SMITH Abstracting from the Masters: Stephen Smith - Each student is encouraged to work in the medium they are most comfortable in.
For all painting levels beginner to advanced or first time holding a brush.
ADULT


TUESDAY 
6:30-
9:00PM
MIKE VEST Drop-in Figure Drawing & Sculpting: Mike Vest - Draw or sculpt from a live model  
Fee: $10 Members / $15 Non Member (Pay in class)

ADULT

         
CLOSED
WEDNESDAY 10AM-12PM TONY ARMENDARIZ  Watercolor Basics: Tony Armendariz - Appropriated for all levels of students, learn various techniques using wet and dry pigments.  ADULT
CLOSED WEDNESDAY
1:00 - 
3:00PM
ROB HOGAN Acrylics and Beyond: Rob Hogan - Learn foundational skills with acrylic paints to develop your unique artistic voice. ADULT

CLOSED WEDNESDAY
4:00 - 5:30PM 
ROB HOGAN Art Factory: Rob Hogan - Create artwork from found objects and turn them into new art! KIDS
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WEDNESDAY
7:00-
9:00PM
JESSE HOWARD  Intermediate/Advanced Drawing: Jesse Howard - Working from still life or live model, students will learn how to bring clarity and consistency to their subject matter
ADULT

 
 
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1:30-3:30PM
PAM PENNEY

The Fine Art of Fiber: Pam Penney - This class will be an introduction to fiber art with a new process to be explored each of the five weeks. 

ADULT 
CLOSED THURSDAY
4:00-5:30PM
PAM PENNEY Fiber Tails and Fairy Trails: Pam Penney - Join “Fiber God-mother” Pam Penney as she takes you on a magical journey and fiber-art adventure.  Kids will explore the history of textiles and fibers, from ancient mystical tapestry to the wonders of  the large scale installations of Christo for art inspiration.  We will then dye, spin, stitch and weave our own artistic wonders!
KIDS
CLOSED
THURSDAY
7:00 -
9:00PM
ELAINE LUTHER SKETCHBOOK MAGIC: THE PERMISSION TO CREATE - Elaine Luther  

Want to get back into making art? Or make art for the first time? This adult class is about creating a safe space for creating in the classroom, on the page and in your life.  Use art materials in a free, expressive way in a class that’s about process and having fun. We’ll work exclusively inside sketchbooks as you learn ways to get color and marks on the page in as little as ten minutes (or less!) at a time.


ADULT


 
 

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SATURDAY
9:30-11:00AM
NANCY JENSEN
Paint & Draw, The Whole Nine Yards! - Nancy Jensen - Use a variety of drawing tools and paint to create a various 2 dimensional works of art!   For ages 6-12

KIDS
CLOSED SATURDAY
12:30-4:00PM
KATHY BLANKLEY ROMAN Painting w/ Oil & Cold Wax: Kathy Blankley Roman - Explore the many possibilities of this medium and have fun with it. Intermediate level. ADULT




          

SUNDAY
1:00- 4:00PM
GARY SCHIRMER

Drop-in Figure Drawing & Painting: Gary Schirmer  - Draw or paint from a live model  

Fee: $10/members  $15/non-members (Pay in class)
ADULT



THURSDAY