The artist must learn to simplify nature’s light, moods and infinite subtleties into no more than 10 values using correct hue in doing so. Learn to choose, control and contrast colors that fit the assigned values and temperatures. By the end of this workshop you should have a better idea about complimentary colors.
Painting
Choose Your Own Medium I (A.M. Session I)
Take time to relax and learn to paint with either acrylic or oil paints in this class. Students will paint from either still life sets and/or photographs which they will choose as a class or individually. By the last day of class, students will have the skills necessary to continue painting on their own, or advance to another class. Please bring a photograph (your own work or something you are interested in) to class with you on the first day. Beginning to intermediate level students are welcome. Students are also invited to take a full day of painting and register for both the A.M. and P.M. sessions.
Explorations in Painting I
Take time to relax and learn to paint with either acrylic or oil paints in this class (student’s choice). Students will learn to paint from references – either photographs and/or still life sets. Students can bring in their own photographs to paint. By the last day of class, students will have the skills necessary to continue painting on their own, or advance to another class.
Creating Abstractions I
Join Jeanne as she creates a fun environment to empower creative flow in student artwork. Students will learn about bringing shapes, color, techniques, edges, texture, value and more together to form abstract works of art. Jeanne will share different quotes and insight on creativity, discussing what helps us become more creative. Students will have the option to transfer words, quotes or sayings onto their work that may be an inspiration to others. Laughter, abstract thinking and class participation is encouraged!
Drawing & Painting Animals @ Old Town Cellars
Relax and create with us at Old Town Cellars and enjoy a truly unique creative experience. The subject matter of the night will be animal portraits. This class will be all studio work, for the beginner as well as the seasoned student. This class will include one-on-one instruction students will practice drawing and painting from reference material. The basic limited palette will be explained, drawing and painting instruction, as well as various types of light and shadow and a brief discussion of color theory. Tools and materials will also be discussed to give students an idea of what materials we use and why. We will also discuss and observe examples of past masters of this genre. Bring a date, a group of friends or come on your own and have fun! This class is for adults 21+ only.
Drawing & Painting Fundamentals @ Old Town Cellars
Relax and create with us at Old Town Cellars and enjoy a truly unique creative experience. This class will be all studio work, for the beginner as well as the seasoned student. This class will include one-on-one instruction. Students will practice drawing and painting from reference material and still life objects of the student’s choice. The basic limited palette will be explained, drawing and painting instruction, as well as various types of light and shadow and a brief discussion of color theory. Tools and materials will also be discussed to give students an idea of what materials we use and why. Bring a date, a group of friends or come on your own and have fun! This class is for adults 21+ only.
