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WATERCOLOR
Instructor: Marge Dawson

Monday, 10am-Noon
September 8, 2008
Enjoy learning the basics of watercolor from still life set-ups, photos, and on location. Will also work with some collage and learn composition, color, design, and techniques. Learn to enjoy painting and have fun.

PASTEL
Instructor: Teresa DeSeve

Monday, 1-4pm
September 22, 2008
“Weaving Color” - The Art of Pastel. Always loved pastel, but know little or nothing about it? Explore the medium in depth by studying types of pastels, papers, techniques, pastel artists past and present. Using the still life, model, and plein air, students can advance at their own pace. All levels welcome.

WATERCOLOR
Instructor: Ann Brennan

Monday, 7:30-9:30pm
September 8, 2008
What makes good paper, brushes, paint? In watercolor, what is sedimentary, opaque and staining? These questions will be answered as well as many more! For the “seasoned painter” new surfaces to paint, new techniques and lots of inspiration! All levels.

ACRYLIC AND/OR OIL
Instructor: Pat DeVirgilis

Tuesday, 9:30am-12:30pm
September 9, 2008
Students will learn to use the mediums in a loose and fluid manner as they relate to plein air and still life painting, and an appreciation of color function which allows for greater freedom of expression. Required are basic drawing skills and composition understanding. Occasional demos.

WATERCOLOR
Instructor: Pat Harbison

Wednesday, 9:30am-12:30pm
September 10, 2008
The focus will be on value and shapes. Light source creating shadows with interlocking of positive and negative shapes will be stressed at each session.

WATERCOLOR
Instructor: Jo Ann Cooksey Bono

Wednesday, 1-3pm
September 17, 2008
Watercolor and Beyond! Students will explore a multitude of techniques, materials, and subjects to create exciting compositions. Visual weight, use of multiple mediums and “finding the story” will be emphasized. Critiques enable students to develop evaluation skills to improve their work.

WATERCOLOR
Instructor: Jo Ann Cooksey Bono

Wednesday, 7-9pm
September 17, 2008
(Please see Class Description above)

PORTRAIT/LANDSCAPE-All Media
Instructor: Edward Lis

Thursday, 10:30am-12:30pm
September 11, 2008
Learn the fundamentals of color, drawing and composition as applies to portraiture. Make the subjects of your paintings come to life with the skills gained in this class. If you prefer, you may concentrate on landscapes. Instruction will be given in both areas. Students are encouraged to express themselves as individuals.

WATERCOLOR
Instructor: Laurie Daddona

Thursday, 1-4pm
September 18, 2008
Concentration on composition, watercolor technique, color mixing, and design elements. Enhance your skills while you explore this wonderful medium. All levels.

WATERCOLOR
Instructor: Michael Adams

Friday, 9:30-12:30pm
September 19, 2008
Improve your painting skills through an in-depth study of watercolor materials and techniques. Expand your awareness of the use of materials and processes including transparent and opaque watercolor blending. Areas explored will be urban and natural landscape, animals, nature, and portraiture.

BEGINNER’S WATERCOLOR
Instructor: Jo Ann Cooksey Bono

Friday, 1-3 pm
September 26, 2008
Basic techniques and materials will be explored.
Students with little or no experience in drawing or painting are welcomed as well as seasoned artists who are interested in a refresher course. Critiques at each class enable students to develop evaluation skills and the appropriate vocabulary to improve their work.
 

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