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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
All Supplies Included
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
Winsor Newton or Daniel Smith colors tubes
Additional Watercolor Supplies:
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.
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
All Supplies Included
Have you ever wanted to learn how to draw with colored pencils but didn’t know where to start? During this condensed four-week class, students will be introduced to techniques essential to drawing with the colored pencil medium. The class will consist of two separate projects, helping the students establish a necessary foundation on which to expand their skills.
Instructor: Nathan Klare
Explore colors that dance, glide and in some cases splash onto the paper. Learn how to paint with watercolors and create special masterpieces. Investigate techniques including dry brushing, layering, and many more. Discover art history that is intertwined with the lessons.
Instructor: Susanna Bard
All supplies are included.
Discover the basics of using a sewing machine. Practice cutting, pinning, and sewing seams, then learn how to make your own pet pillow! No sewing experience is necessary.
Instructor: Emily Malott
All Supplies Included
Develop basic drawing skills in a simple and disciplined manner. Learn perspective, composition, foreshortening, anatomy, line quality and shading through the use of still lifes, masters, and figure studies.
Instructor: Sarah Rocheleau
All Supplies Included
Learn the basics of using charcoal including toning, gesture, outlines, blending, highlights, shadows, and cast shadows! Walk step-by-step through the creative process with the instructor. All skill levels are welcome.
Instructor: Gabrielle Siekman
All Supplies Included
What is “looking”? Can you really see? How do you transfer what you see to what you are drawing? In this class, we will demonstrate the various techniques of drawing using the textbook Drawing on the right side of the brain. At the end of each class, students will share their work with the class and talk about the creative process from their point of view and their individual self-expression.
Instructor: Eric LeRoy
All Supplies Included
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 watercolors, weaving, and clay. Learn how to practice mindfulness not only in your artmaking, but in your everyday lives. No previous art-making or mediation experience is required.
Instructor: Charity Rust-Jordan
All Supplies Included