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The human face is an exciting study but many students are intimidated by it. In this class develop confidence through preliminary drawing and sketching exercises as we study compositions & poses, 3/4 views and non-traditional angles and mid-points to give our subjects a realistic feel, before moving on to painting a realized facial portrait on...

Experience painting and getting painted in this workshop. Bring a friend, lover, partner, mom, dad, or brother. This class is geared towards creating art on one another in a fun and engaging atmosphere. If you can’t find anyone to bring, you will be paired with another student, so be prepared to play both roles (painter and canvas). Class starts...

Why don't you take your two favorite things (Makeup and Wine) and mash them together for the ultimate frightening class? Bring your own bottle and follow the amazing instruction by Yocelyn to create the perfect look for Halloween. All make-up is yours to keep afterwards for you to re-create your look! In just about two hours, while you’re sipping...

A class for non-professional novice face painters who would like to learn the art of sugar skull makeup for Dia De Los Muertos. We will cover the history of the holiday, the symbolism behind the sugar skull, basic elements of the sugar skull, and how to paint them on your face or somebody else's. Are materials provided and included in cost of the...

This is an ONLINE ART CLASS that meets weekly via Zoom. Learn how to draw and paint people you know or admire in this educational & fun class. Capture the likeness of your child, spouse, or sweetheart from the live model right in your own home (or from photographs if they don’t like to pose!). This foundation class will teach you how to set...

This class will explore the Mexican cultural tradition of The Day Of The Dead. Activity tables will include, face painting, paper flower making and calavera (skull) decorating. We will also provide a selection of alternative activities including reading and drawing. Throughout the event we will be playing punk rock in Spanish!

Come celebrate Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) with us by creating your own one of kind skull face painting. Get face painting tips and tricks and  be creative. Learn more about this interesting tradition with no experience needed. We are all familiar with the beautiful Day of the Dead sugar skulls and face paintings that we often see during...

While working from a live model, artist Gabriela Dellosso will guide students through the fundamentals of painting the portrait using the lively medium of watercolor. Develop a better understanding of light, shadow, halftone, warm and cool colors, sculptural strokes, and expressive simple shapes.  Through demonstrations, discussion and hand-on projects...

This four part virtual course will help students at any level learn the basics necessary to draw and paint the human face using supplies you already have at home. Learn how to use light and shadow to create 3D forms of the human head and act as your own model using a mirror. Share works with your fellow students throughout the course. Please register...

The Portrait course reviews essential skills for portrait painting in Photoshop, including proportion, facial features, and value. Traditional painting techniques will be applied onto a digital format. Subjects include: Intro to the Painting Technique Human Head Anatomy Human Body Anatomy Color Theory Light Study The portrait course introduces...

Have old canvas sneakers you never wear anymore? Wear them again once we revamp them! We show you tips and tricks on how to create magic.  Grab your quarantine-mate, grab the supplies, and buncha wine and have a creative experience painting at home. Face masks optional. You'll receive a zoom link after purchase. Check out the supplies needed...

This class will give students the basics necessary to draw and paint the human face. Learn how to use light and shadow to create the 3D forms of the human head. A live model will be used each session.  Q&A Q: Is the school disability-friendly?  A: Yes. The JCC is completely accessible. You take an elevator from the lobby down to...

Join this class and learn to paint a black-and-white portrait. Paint a custom portrait of your favorite face, It’s easier than you think. Your instructor, Christina Batch-Lee, will break the process into simple steps that even newbie artists can master. We’ll work in grayscale, to explore mixing tones and build your painting “pixel by pixel”...

Watercolor is a versatile water-based medium that is perfect for making free-flowing artwork. It is all about enjoying the process of creating, not just worrying about the final result. With the skillful instructions of JamMaster, you will get a thorough introduction to this classic art form hosted online via Zoom. After hands-on practice and step-by-step...