Miguel Gonzalez

Instructor

The art of the figure presents the ultimate challenge to the artist and once mastered, opens up a world of possibilities. This class will give you the tools you need to create a successful body of work! In this course, students may choose to either draw or paint the live model. Open to teens/adults, intermediate to advanced levels.

Scott Yeskel

Instructor

Our sought after Contemporary Artist, Scott Yeskell, begins by showing his students a solid system of abstraction based on sound art theories. See live demonstrations on how to keep your colors clean and create exciting paintings. Open to all ages & levels.

Cheryl Kline

Instructor

If you want to be a great jazz player - you need to study scales and classical foundations. The same is true to become a great painter. Many students come to us who have had years of art school, but have never been "taught" how to paint! But your frustration ends at our front door! All levels welcome.

William Neukomm

Instructor

It all starts and ends with drawing, the foundation every artist needs. If you struggle with form, core shadows and composition- then begin the class with tailored instruction on perfecting your drawing skills.

Open to all ages & levels.

Miguel Gonzalez

Instructor

In this class, learn the beautiful language of the line in live figure drawing as well as a quick way to find shadow patterns and shapes. Emphasis will be on proportions, gesture, construction of the three dimensional form, and later details of the body. Teens/adults & all levels welcome.

Miguel Gonzalez

Instructor

This course emphasizes an academic approach to painting the live figure and the various techniques used for rendering three-dimensional form. By working with a long pose, you will be given ample time to study the shapes, values of the figure.Teens/adults & All levels welcome.

Scott Yeskel

Instructor

Ready to explore painting? In this class you will learn the basics including - how to keep your colors clean and vibrant, mix shadow colors and use brush strokes to describe the form. There are many styles you can explore in this class. Open to all ages & levels.

Miguel Gonzalez

Instructor

Depending on your drawing skills, we will start you off with either a cast head or the live model. Everyone works at their own pace without pressure. This class will give you the tools you need to find accurate proportions and later to create a likness.

Cheryl Kline

Instructor

Explore many historical styles as you develop your work from figurative and realistic paintings, to landscapes, still life and your own contemporary images that inspire you as you continue to use and apply the principles that you learned in our initial exercises. Intermediate to advanced levels.

Scott Yeskel

Instructor

If you want instant gratification and a chemical free environment, this is the medium for you! You will use non-toxic, water-based inks to create beautiful & vibrant prints in a contemporary style! All levels, ages OK!

Lana Gloschat

Instructor

In this in depth class, you will learn to create beautiful work with colored pencils, pastels and other dry media. Dry Color media is non-toxic and easy to store. Build your skills as a colorist through a series of exercises in wax based colored pencil as you enjoy demos of new techniques and materials, with tailored instruction! All levels welcome.

Cheryl Kline

Instructor

Do you already feel confident as a painter but would you like to try some new approaches to everyday ideas? Or maybe you know your direction but you really need some mentoring and critiques to fine tune your work to submit to a gallery. This is an experimental guided workshop for artists to find their voice to be able to show their work or just experiment. Intermediate to advanced levels. Many of our artists have gone on to show in galleries across the USA.

Sharon Weaver

Instructor

Master the skills needed to transport the beauty of nature into an original landscape painting with an award winning artist. Create atmosphere in your work specific to landscape painting that brings it to life! Open to ages & levels.

Juri Umagami

Instructor

Get transported to a European Art academy while learning to draw from the masters... learn proportions and shading and the use of line from "Bargue" master drawings & then move into cast heads as the second part of this exciting course, rarely offered in the U.S. All ages & levels welcome.

Lana Gloschat

Instructor

Ready to explore color without the mess of paint? In this class, you will learn to create simple but compelling work using colored pencils which are safe & easy to use/store. Build your skills through a series of step by step exercises in colored pencil as you enjoy demos of new techniques and materials, with tailored instruction! All levels welcome.

Sharon Weaver

Instructor

Excited to explore landscape painting? In this class you will learn the basics of painting using beautiful landscapes as your subject. Learn how to use color, create a good composition, mix shadow colors and use brush strokes to describe the form. All levels welcome.

Juri Umagami

Instructor

Learn the basics of oil painting through step by step projects. We use non-toxic materials, help you to develop your painting skills in color, light and form that will leave you ready to paint your own masterpiece. All ages & levels welcome.

Scott Yeskel

Instructor

This is the perfect workshop for abstract artists looking to build a body of work while still learning new skills to enhance your paintings from a master Instructor. Both oil and acrylic painters welcome. Intermediate to advanced levels.

Cheryl Kline

Instructor

Bringing a bit of narrative to your portrait painting will add elements of mystery and story giving it a life of it's own and allowing the viewer their own unique interpretation. In this course, you'll work with the live model with added elements to enhance atmosphere as well as develop your skills in proportions, skin tones and design. Intermediate to advanced levels.

Miguel Gonzalez

Instructor

Discover a step by step approach to reveal the beautiful & compelling natures of a portrait. Emphasis will be on concept, gesture, construction and color of the three dimensional form. Long Pose. Open to all ages & levels.

Lana Gloschat

Instructor

Help your budding artist learn the skills they need to successfully develop their art while being guided by a Master Artist. Students will progress through exploring different materials and subjects. Open to all Pre-Teens (9 -12).

Lana Gloschat

Instructor

Master the basics of sketching and painting from life with a Master Artist. Students will learn to use charcoal and oil paints as they develop their portfolio, with creative freedom to choose their subject matter. Open to all Teens (13-18).