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Collaborative Painting for the Expressive Artist

Art on 30th See all classes by this school @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego

Step out of your comfort zone and dive into the thrill of collaborative art-making. Explore group dynamics, experiment with unconventional tools, and co-create a large-scale abstract piece. With expert guidance, you'll embrace creative risks, unlock new techniques, and discover fresh approaches to artistic expression in a dynamic group setting.

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Special Studies: Rothko

Immerse yourself in the world of Mark Rothko and discover his innovative techniques for creating emotive abstract art. Explore Rothko's creative process, his connection to Impressionism, and methods for achieving luminosity and balance in your work. Through weekly exercises and guided painting, you'll develop your own expressive piece inspired by Rothko's style.

  • Intermediate
  • Small class sizes
  • 18 and older
  • $199
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  • 4434 30th Street, San Diego
  • 15 hours over 5 sessions

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What you'll learn in this abstract painting class:

Take a deep dive into the creative process and life of Mark Rothko for making intriguing abstract art.

In this class, we will cover:

  • Rothko's creative process and life
  • Rothko's connection with Impressionist, Claude Monet
  • creating luminosity and transparency
  • layering with soft edges and thin paint applications
  • Post-War American Art movements like Modern Art and Color Fields
  • proportion and balance of colors in your art
  • how to make emotive art that prompts an emotional response from its viewers
Students will walk away with many sketches from our weekly exercises and "homework" as well as a beautiful painting on a medium to large canvas using Rothko's techniques, style, and inspiration as our guide.

Supply List:

  • bring all your painting supplies
  • your sketchbook or a pad of mixed media paper
  • glaze
  • 3" or 4" hake brush
  • 4-6 acrylic inks in your favorite colors
  • 1 medium or large canvas, sized 30x30 and up! (30x40 is ideal)
  • cotton rags or Blue Shop Towels

Refund Policy

Cancelled Class Policy

Occasionally the school may find it necessary to cancel a course or workshop due to scheduling conflicts or instructor cancellation. If this occurs, registered students will be contacted and will be refunded the full course tuition and any additional fees.

Refund Policy

If something should come up and you are unable to attend your class/workshop, please give us business days notice prior to the start of the class/workshop for a refund less 5% cancellation fee.

After 3 business days, no refunds will be given.

Make Up Policy

Life happens and you may miss a class. You will be allowed to make up one class from the session.

Please request a “make up slip” that is active for the next 30 days. DO NOT just show up to redeem a make up slip as full classes will have NO CHOICE but to turn away the make up student if there are no available tables/space.

You may make up your class in any class that has room, it does not need to be the class that you originally took.

​Make ups are limited to one class per session.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.


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Art on 30th

The building that is now Art on 30th once housed the Morse Security Company. We have left the original mosaic logo in the lobby floor as an homage to the building’s history. The original Samuel Morse was an artist made famous by his portrait of American President John Adams. He also invented the Morse...

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