Bring your partner, your favorite person, or your bestie to our Date & Create Night! In Watercolor Fun, students will learn a simple approach to watercolor and will experiment with paint to build your artistic confidence. We will start by making shapes and creating beautiful abstract gradients. Then, students will apply these techniques to create a painting of a Utah landscape on a postcard. Beginners are welcome! This class is a welcoming, fun experience for anyone to try. Hope to see you there!
Thursday
Choose Your Own Medium Painting: Oils or Acrylics (PM Session)
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 AM and PM sessions.
Choose Your Own Medium Painting: Oils or Acrylics II
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 AM and PM sessions.
Hike & Shoot: Digital Photography Workshop II
Develop your photographic vision and learn about your camera while exploring the nature and beauty of Park City this summer. Instructor and local photographer Mark Maziarz will meet with participants at the Kimball Art Center at 5:30 p.m. and then go out on a hike or walk that suits the goals of the class for the evening. This informal workshop will have an open studio feeling where we will discuss questions, challenges, issues and ideas you have about photography. Topics can include landscapes, people, town scenes, sports and more. We’ll also discuss and practice precedents in the history of photography in search of inspiration and various points-of-view. Any type of digital camera (point & shoot or SLR) is required. Advanced beginners and up are welcome. During the field session, students have one-on-one time with the instructor. Students return to the Kimball to review work and discuss next steps. Class includes easy to moderate hikes, so make sure to bring your camera, a charged battery, water, snack and comfortable shoes! No cell phone cameras, please.
Date & Create Night // Portraits Drawn Together
Bring your partner, your favorite person, or your bestie to our Date & Create Night! In Portraits Drawn Together, participants will create fun portraits of each other as well as a collaborative art piece in pastels to remember the experience. Students will learn the basics of drawing a face using color. Beginners are welcome! This class is a welcoming, fun experience for anyone to try. Hope to see you there!
Hike & Shoot: Digital Photography Workshop I
Develop your photographic vision and learn about your camera while exploring the nature and beauty of Park City this summer. Instructor and local photographer Rebekah Stevens will meet with participants at the Kimball Art Center at 5:30 p.m. and then go out on a hike or walk that suits the goals of the class for the evening. This informal workshop will have an open studio feeling where we will discuss questions, challenges, issues and ideas you have about photography. Topics can include landscapes, people, town scenes, sports and more. We’ll also discuss and practice precedents in the history of photography in search of inspiration and various points-of-view. Any type of digital camera (point & shoot or SLR) is required. Advanced beginners and up are welcome. During the field session, students have one-on-one time with the instructor. Students return to the Kimball to review work and discuss next steps. Class includes easy to moderate hikes, so make sure to bring your camera, a charged battery, water, snack and comfortable shoes! No cell phone cameras, please.
