Late Spring, Summer 1 , Summer 2 Sessions:
Late Spring Session: April 26th - May 22nd (4 Weeks)
Summer Session 1: June 7th - July 3rd (4 Weeks)
Summer Session 2: July 12th - August 7th (4 Weeks)
Mondays
Acrylics (Beginner – Intermediate)
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Beginner - IntermediateLocation:
Studio CInstructor:
This class is a fun introduction to painting with acrylics. Jim will demonstrate this in a step-by-step approach, painting different subject types in each class. Students will have fun selecting their own personal color palette, working on drawing and composition, and creating a dynamic image of their own design. Explore a variety of techniques unique to acrylic application to paper or canvas.
Tuesdays
Brush Up on Acrylics
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All Levels WelcomeLocation:
Studio CInstructor:
Learn, experiment, and revisit the techniques and advantages of working with acrylic paint. Each class will begin with a technique demo. Students are encouraged to choose their own subject matter, but will follow class deadlines. Discussion and critique will happen at the conclusion of each piece.
Wednesdays
Intro to Acrylic
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BeginnerLocation:
Studio CInstructor:
This class is for the first-time painter to learn the basics of acrylic painting and elements of design. Each class will focus on a specific technique. Students will create a finished painting each session.
Summer 1 - $180; Members Only. Please call the ArtCenter at 561-746-3101 for the status of this class
Summer 2 - $180; Members Only.
RegisterFun with Oils
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Beginner-IntermediateLocation:
Studio CInstructor:
Learn the exciting medium of oil paint. Explore basic design and color mixing techniques to gain confidence, and develop skills to produce beautiful paintings.
Summer 1 - $200; Members Only.
RegisterThursdays
Watercolor for the Absolute Beginner
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BeginnerLocation:
Studio BInstructor:
Throughout this course, students will focus on the basics of painting with watercolors. By focusing each class on a specific painting technique and sketching basics, students will create a finished painting each session.
Let’s Get Loose
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All Levels WelcomeLocation:
OnlineInstructor:
Creating a painting that is loose and painterly, yet accurate, is a fun and exciting way to paint. Kathleen will walk students through a different exercise each week, using various items to help them in this creative process. Along with these fun exercises, she will also teach them how to apply fundamental lessons needed to make a strong painting.
This class will be taught in oils, but students using acrylics are welcome.
Summer 1 - $180 for Members, $210 for Nonmembers
RegisterFridays
Exploring Watercolor and Gouache
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All Levels WelcomeLocation:
Studio CInstructor:
This class is designed to provide you with the most comprehensive approach to watercolor and gouache painting through step-by-step demonstrations, exercises in composition, and learning to capture the impact of these two different mediums. In this class, we will cover the difference between the two and explore new techniques, as well as how students can use them in art.
Acrylics (Intermediate – Advanced)
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Intermediate-AdvancedLocation:
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Students will be exploring a variety of subject matter in photos (landscape, floral, still life, even abstract) and acrylic techniques. Jim will assist in students’ painting development when time allows. Each session has a unique approach, using acrylics in transparent to opaque, wet-in-wet, and dry brush washes. Students will be developing their own personal palettes.
Saturdays
No classes are currently scheduled for this day.