Creativity takes courage.

Henri Matisse

 FINE ART CLASSES

SESSION 3 registration opens March 25 for current students open enrollment March 26
APR 21-JUN 15 The studio is closed Sunday, April 21st There are no classes and the building is closed Monday, May 27th.

Life Drawing
Monday 6:30-9pm

Session 3: $175/6 weeks  April 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20, June 3
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This is a 6 week course in the academic tradition of life drawing. Working from a live model, students will gain knowledge of methods and techniques to aid in the accurate depiction of the human body from direct observation. In this course the topics covered may include basic artist’s anatomy, body plan, mass conceptions, perspective, observation and measuring skills. Previous drawing experience strongly recommended.

Beginning to Intermediate Drawing
Tuesday 6:30-9
Instructor: Kelly Taylor
Session 3: $100/6 weeks  April 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21, 28
$125/6 weeks.
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In this drawing course,  beginner students will learn  the practice and principles of drawing. Emphasis on working from observation with a wide variety of media and genres explored.Intermediate students will be challenged to build upon the foundational drawing skills and techniques. Students will use  dry mediums such as graphite, charcoal, pencils. Through demonstrations, personal instruction, and exercises, students will explore different subjects/compositions, textures, papers, and application techniques suitable for each unique medium.

Introduction to Watercolor Painting
Wednesday 7-9:30
Instructor: Jane Kepley
$175/6 weeks April 24, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
All materials are provided
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Start working with watercolors today! Are you interested in working with watercolor paints but not sure how to get started? This class is perfect for beginners as an introduction into the medium and will cover image composition, effectively using color, and other techniques specific to watercolor. *Students are required to bring a sketchbook and pencil.  All other materials are included.

Painting Portraits(Oils)
Instructor: Essence Foster
Thursday 6:30-9
$175/6 weeks
  April 25, May 2, 9, 30, June 6, 13
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In this class you will learn the basic foundational skills of portrait painting by using traditional methods to create realistic portrait painting from a live model. The course will cover the principal stages of building portrait structure and proportion along with knowledge of how to make color temperature and light values of skin tones. Learn the foundations for painting portraits with confidence.


 

 Please call 336-370-6895 or email artalliancegso@gmail.com for more information.

Art classes meet in room 127 of the Greensboro Cultural Center weekly for 7 or 8 weeks per session. There are 6 sessions per year. Class size is limited to 8 to 10 students and pre-registration is required. Payment is due by the first class.