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Pastels

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Explore color through pastels at a beginner and intermediate level. Use traditional pastels as you learn how to mix colors and layering processes. Create still lifes and landscapes using a photo reference. Expand your skills through demonstrations and personal instruction.

Instructor:  Ken Buck

Supply List

Please bring your own reference photo to class each week.

Required:

  • Pastel-toned paper with colors (pad or individual sheets)
  • Pastel boards or sanded pastel paper (your choice of drawing surface)
  • Pastels: Sennelier, Nu Pastels, Rembrandt or Great American
  • For paper sheets you will need masking tape or bull clamps, and a drawing board that is larger than your paper. 
  • Kneaded eraser
  • Stiff bristle brush
  • Soft vine charcoal

Optional:

  • Pastel pencils
  • Cookie tray
  • Dish towel or rags
  • Wet wipes 

Open Studio Oil Painting

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Looking for more studio time to work on your oil paintings? Incorporate feedback into your artwork, including color mixing, brush techniques, and drawing.  Students of all levels are welcome in this open-studio class. 

Instructor:  Bob Hebenstreit

Supply List

Below is a list of suggested supplies, however, you are welcome to wait and discuss supplies with the instructor on the first day of class.

Click Here for List of Items

 

Open Studio (Watercolor, Pastel, Acrylic)

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Explore the medium of your choice in this 8-week open studio class. Students will be given individual attention on the subject of their choosing. Familiarity with the medium is required and no demonstrations will be given during this class.

Instructor:  Ken Buck

Supply List

  • Please bring your own reference photo to class each week.
  • All other mediums and surfaces are at the student’s discretion.
  • Supply advice can be given on the first day of class.

Beginner Sewing

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Learn the basics of using a sewing machine in order to create functional pieces with fabric. Practice stitching and create simple items such as scrunchies, pillowcases, and tote bags.

Instructor:  Emily Griffis

Supply List

All Supplies Included

Pokémon Evolution!

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Gotta draw them all, paint, and craft some of your favorite colorful Pokémon characters using a variety of media. Invent some powerful new Pokémon characters too!

*This classroom is only accessible by stairs. 

Instructor:  Eric LeRoy

Supply List

All Supplies Included

Beginner Sewing

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Learn the basics of using a sewing machine in order to create functional pieces with fabric. Practice stitching and create simple items such as scrunchies, pillowcases, and tote bags.

Instructor:  Emily Malott

Supply List

All Supplies Included

Mindful Art 2

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Work in various art mediums while learning how to practice mindfulness.  Begin class with a guided meditation, followed by an art project using a different medium each week, including small projects with basket weaving, Japanese rock wrapping, and creative drawing. Learn how to practice mindfulness not only in your artmaking, but in your everyday lives. Students are encouraged to complete Mindful Art 1 prior to this class.

Instructor:  Charity Rust-Jordan

Supply List

All Supplies Included

Home School Art 1

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Meet other homeschoolers beginning or advancing their exposure to art. Practice drawing and gain composition skills, then paint. Explore the fundamentals of each medium and build a groundwork for further understanding and study.  

Instructor:  Emily Stamm

Supply List

All Supplies Included

Weekend Watercolors

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Enjoy a relaxing Saturday while learning the therapeutic art of watercolor painting. Learn useful techniques such as layering, creating luminosity, and working with white space. All levels are welcome in this laid-back class.

Instructor:  Ken Buck

Supply List

Winsor Newton or Daniel Smith colors tubes

  • Permanent Alizarin Crimson
  • Burnt Sienna
  • Burnt Umber
  • Cadmium Red
  • Cadmium Yellow
  • Transparent Yellow
  • Cerulean Blue
  • Cobalt Turquoise
  • French Ultramarine Blue
  • Hooker’s Green Dark
  • Indigo
  • Permanent Mauve
  • Permanent Magenta
  • Permanent Sap Green
  • Rhodonite Genuine
  • Raw Sienna
  • Sepia
  • Phthalo Green

Additional Watercolor Supplies:

  • 4 H pencil and kneaded eraser
  • Watercolor paper; 140 pound to 300-pound, rough/cold press (individual sheets* or watercolor blocks)
  • Two plastic water containers
  • Rags or paper towels
  • Masking tape
  • A flat watercolor palette with multiple wells
  • Flat watercolor brushes, mop brush, and a script brush or liner

Please bring your own photographic images to paint from each week.

*If using individual sheets of paper, you will need a drawing board to attach the paper to.

Youth Fashion Illustration

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Over the 4 weeks we will be creating a mini collection and illustrating the designs. We will make mood boards for inspiration and motivation. We will hand illustrate our designs and put them in a presentation format on poster paper to show all family and friends.

Instructor:  Andrea Bryant

Supply List

All Supplies Included