June Class Line up

06/30/18 Beginning Calligraphy Class  with India Marie Knowles,

1:30pm-3:30pm,ages 12+, $50

Marie will provide instruction on Beginning Calligraphy and Illumination of a Letter.  Handouts will be provided. 

• Please bring: pencil,eraser, and lined paper or graph paper.
• Calligraphy pens and other supplies will be provided
• If you plan to continue with calligraphy following the class, I recommend calligraphy pens made by Shaeffer or Manuscript Pen Company.  These utilize ink cartridges, and you may want to purchase a package of these that are the same brand as your pen.

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July Classes

July 5, 12, 19, and 26 Open Play with Clay with I. Lynn Garriott Porter,

5:30pm-7pm, all ages, $15 covers 2 sessions

Each Thursday evening, 5:30pm-7pm, in July (July 5, 12, 19, and 26) I. Lynn Garriott Porter will hold an open Play with Clay (Air Dry Clay) Open for all ages, $15 covers 2 sessions and all supplies.

Come create small bowls, plates, ring holders, figures, etc. with air dry clay.  Let your imagination guide you in creating something fun and/or useful.

Those that choose to create a toothbrush holder will receive a dental goody bag.  Sponsored by:
Fulton Dental Clinic, St. George Family Dental, Callaway Dental Care, Michael Basnett, DDS,and Gray Duck Dentistry

First Session is to create in Clay then come back a week later to paint your creation. All supplies provided.

07/14/18 Watercolor Explorations Creating Textures with I. Lynn Garriott Porter,

9:30am-3:30pm, ages 12+, $50

• This month our focus will be on painting various textures such as wood, rust, rocks, water, and more.
• The morning session will focus on creating small . 5×7 paintings exploring different textures.
•  Class will break for lunch around 11:45 am and resume at 12:45 pm.
• The afternoon session will allow the students to combine what they learned earlier into one pleasing painting.
• Lynn will supply all art materials and instruction to aid them in creating a pleasing painting that they can later frame.

07/20/18   Southwest Oil Painting with Janis Burgin, 5pm-8pm, ages 12 +, $49

• Under the guidance of Janis Burgin each student will create this Southwest Painting in oil on a 16×20 canvas.
• All art supplies provided and included in cost.
• Bring your own favorite beverage and/or snack as well as your family, friends, and/or coworkers.
• Call to sign up in advance so instructor knows how many canvases to prepare.

(Early Bird Discount if register before July 7)

07/21/18 & 07/22/18 Pastel Workshop with Lorraine McFarland, 9am-4pm, ages 18+,

Two Days $160 Early Bird Discount of $150 if register BEFORE July 7   

•  Single Day registration with Instructor APPROVAL ONLY call 573-578-1559
• You will learn about materials, supplies, the importance of design, composition and value. Lorraine will demonstrate technique.  
• Content is suitable for artists of all levels. Students will work from photos with Lorraine’s guidance.
• For more information and to print out a SUPPLY LIST, go to www.lorrainemcfarlandart.com/workshops Pastels will be supplied to students who don’t bring their own for a fee of $15 (payable to Lorraine on the day of the workshop – separate from registration fee).Special paper will be required and will be available for purchase at the workshop.

07/24/18 Acrylic Pour with Nicole Petrescu, 5pm-6:30pm, ages 12+, $35

• “Acrylic pour” abstract paintings on wood panel Students create unique painting using a combination of acrylic paint, glue, and silicone on a wood panel or canvas.
• Participants will be able to pick-up their painting the next day after it dries.
• A small canvas (10”x10”) only if customers prefer a canvas over a wood panel

07/28/18 Glass Fusing  with Janis Burgin, 9am-Noon Create, Ages 14+, $60

• Come back and pick fired pieces by 5pm.
• Students will create 6-7 jewelry sized pieces in glass with Janis’s guidance. 

07/30/18 Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain with Jane, 5pm-8pm, ages 18+, This class is a precursor to the Composition and the Art of the Brush Stroke taught on Aug. 6th. 

**If you pay in advance for both classes you get a discount. Both Classes are $75 total. If you only take the drawing class you pay $35 for it, or if you only take the painting class you pay $55 for that.

• Using Betty Edwards’ book as inspiration, students will explore approaches that will help them to draw what they see-not what they know.
• These exercises will also help skilled artists to loosen up and embrace uncertainty and self-expression.
• This class is a precursor to the painting workshop Jane will teach the following week.
• Jane will supply all drawing materials for this class.

AUGUST CLASSES

08/06/18 Composition and the Art of the Brush Stroke with Jane Mudd, 10am-3pm, ages 18+, This is the follow-up class to Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain with Jane.

**If you pay in advance for both classes you get a discount. Both Classes are $75 total. If you only take the drawing class you pay $35 for it, or if you only take the painting class you pay $55 for that.

• Students will learn the importance of hat makes an exciting and visually appealing composition.
• Jane will present examples and demonstrate the importance of considering negative space while setting up a painting.
• Students will also learn how to describe forms with the brush stroke.  This is a lesson about making your brushstrokes count, saying a lot with a little, and how to use the full potential of the brush!
• Participants will explore a variety of subjects.
• Students are responsible for bringing their own supplies:  Oil paint is recommended but any water based medium is fine too. A variety of brushes in various sizes, one or two painting surfaces no larger than 16×20 max.(canvas, canvas board, prepped hard board panels, paper, etc).
• Bring a sack lunch.

08/18/18 Glass Fusing  with Janis Burgin, 9am-Noon Create, Ages 14+, $60

• Come back and pick fired pieces by 5pm.
• Students will create 6-7 jewelry sized pieces in glass with Janis’s guidance.