May 2019
Refine Drawing & Sketching Skills
Bring your drawing materials to this four week workshop class. We will be focusing on line drawings, composition, shading, balance and perspective to help you sharpen your technical and observational skills. This should help to form the basis for finished work in any media. Terri Doyle has taught arts and crafts at the local community college to the SOAR program for the past 5 years. Her formal education in the arts was what she was able to get in public…
Find out more »Open Studio
Every Friday Morning If you enjoy painting with company and getting good advice, bring your art and supplies and paint with us every Friday morning. 9am – 12pm Free
Find out more »Wire Sculpture Class
Taught by Ron Heath, art teacher, carpenter, sculptor, painter and one of May's Artist in Residence. This class is "a real live wire". The workshop is designed to help "sculptors of all ages" use simple materials like coated electrical wire, paper napkins, masking tape, and a coating layer of plaster gauze (i.e. plaster cast) to create a small, realistic human figure-rigid or articulated. The figures end up being about a foot tall with a small simple wooden base. A part…
Find out more »June 2019
Critique Sessions
'Crit' Sessions on the First Tuesday of every month, bring your current work to get a critique. Are you stuck in the middle of a painting? Would fresh eyes help? Do you want to learn more about composition or color balancing? We help each other improve. Email: Kathy Klein at kleinrkr@aol.com to sign up and get on the email reminder list. 10am – 12pm Free
Find out more »Color Your Canvas Kidz SOLD OUT!!!
Color Your Canvas-KIDZ is a monthly paint class for kids at Arts on Main with teacher Christina Micket. In the class, the young artist learns the basics of painting while being guided through the painting of the month. In June we'll be painting sharks or mermaids! Please specify which one will be painted when you register. Tickets are $15, and a snack is included. Ages 5-12 are recommended. Register today at Arts on Main through the ticket link, or by calling (804)824-9464.…
Find out more »Loving The Landscape
Are you struggling to capture the beauty of a scenic view? Are you trying to paint beautiful light, but the painting does not seem to WOW anyone? Do your landscape paintings look ok, but you are not sure how to take it to the next level? Then this oil painting workshop with Carole Boggemann Peirson is the right one for you! The workshop is for beginning and intermediate students and will include topics such as composition, values, color scheme, focal…
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