Drawing
In this skill-building Drawing II class, students expand their drawing abilities through a series of focused observational exercises. Working with line, shape, and value, you’ll develop stronger visual accuracy while deepening your understanding of how to translate what you see onto the page. Throughout the class, you will learn to:…
This class is designed to guide motivated middle and high school students in the development and documentation of the 2D components in a well-rounded art portfolio.. The art portfolio is an important part of applications. Schools and universities want to gauge a student’s potential to be successful in courses belonging…
Learning to draw begins with learning to see. In this class for adults, students will explore the fundamental difference between simply looking at something and truly seeing it. Through observational exercises, drawing line techniques, negative and positive space, and value gradation. We’ll slow down the process to train the eye…
Develop and enhance skills in both drawing and painting. Participants are encouraged to work with a limited color palette on canvas or heavy paper with the aim of starting and completing a new work during each class session. The students will work with the instructor in creating preparatory drawings and…
In this class, you will learn different textures, collage, composition, values and how to mix colors. You will be creating Portraits, landscapes, abstracts and three dimensional pieces using the above elements.
In this class, students will have the chance to explore the many facets of working with pastels. Becky will introduce concepts using demonstrations and examples from modern and historic works of art. The course lessons are designed to help build art skills while learning new pastel techniques. There will be art critiques,…
Open Portrait Studio Open Studio is an uninstructed session in which Lighthouse ArtCenter provides the studio and a model. The monitor will direct the poses of the model throughout the session. These sessions are excellent for students who wish to learn the most important aspects of drawing the human form:…