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Art Journaling
Art on 30th @ 4434 30th St, San Diego, CA
Art Journaling can have an amazing, positive impact on your life as an artist or be used to put your thoughts down in a creative way. It’s a space where you can let loose and explore with colors, shapes, lines, new techniques and writing all at once. Some journals are more free-form and expressive, others are more of a “finished” art product. What is this one thing you need to know about art journaling? You need to know there are NO RULES!...
$65
La Jolla Cove
Painting & Vino @ 16081 San Dieguito Rd, Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Join us for a wonderful night out. You’ll get Step by Step instruction while enjoying fantastic food and wine available for purchase. You will be creating this beautiful view of La Jolla Cove on 12×16 inch Canvas. It’s easy and really fun to paint! No experience is necessary. With Painting & Vino, you’ll have an amazing time and walk away with a stunning painting you created yourself. We encourage artistic freedom! You can...
$45
Bright Flowers – Paint and Sip
Painting & Vino @ 2000 El Cajon Blvd , San Diego, CA
Unleash your inner artist as we guide you step by step through painting Bright Flowers! No experience is necessary so bring a date, or a friend or even come solo. Our instructor will provide everything you need thus get ready for an unforgettable evening! What to expect All painting supplies are provided including, canvas, brushes, as well as paints, a water cup, and an easel. Step-by-step painting instructions from a professional...
$45
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Painting Skills: Color and Composition
Art on 30th @ 4434 30th St, San Diego, CA
With 1-on-1 guidance and instructor demos, learn how to master color theory, color mixing, and composition for stronger and more beautiful paintings. For acrylic and oil painters of all skill levels. Beginning painters will receive plenty of guidance. Advanced painters will receive specific instruction to reach the next level. Topics covered: Understanding color terms and color theory Organizing your palette and avoiding muddy...
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Composing Your Artistic Voice: Watercolor Workshop
This workshop with internationally-recognized artist, Chuck McPherson, is for painters that seek more from their artwork. Strong composition lends a "voice" to your art that can turn heads. Once you have created an attractive composition, it's all about the fun of painting. You will learn how glazing brings attitude, emotion, and depth to your work. His methods will help you find “your true voice” and improve your stylistic goals. Workshoppers...
Acrylic Paint Made Easy: 2-Day Workshop
Art on 30th @ 4434 30th St, San Diego, CA
Jumpstart or Restart your acrylic painting and take your artwork to the next level with Joe A. Oakes! Let's start with discussions on valuable art principals and then move on to important painting techniques to transform an ordinary image into something extraordinary. Learn of all of this in a fun, relaxed environment that will help experienced artists grow and beginners be inspired. Any painting style or subject matter can be used with this...
Drawing Boot Camp for Beginners
Art on 30th @ 4434 30th St, San Diego, CA
Whether you haven't drawn since grade-school, or you're a painter that needs a refresher, you'll have a great time exploring new techniques that can be applied right away. Learn simple methods to produce your own style of sketching Learn to sketch for preparing a painting Use of the sketchbook and variety of drawing materials: pencil, pen, brush, marker, etc. How to draw what you see in your head with and without reference photos ... and much...
Contemporary Oil Painting
Art on 30th @ 4434 30th St, San Diego, CA
Learn about painting materials, contemporary styles, blending paint, contrast, sketching, the underpainting and basic color theory. Students will also study oil painting exercises that cover color and form, distance and texture, basic forms and color value scale through painting from photos. This 6-week class will move at each individual student’s pace and skill. By the end of the course, the student will have a basic understanding of oil painting...
Gestural Life Drawing Workshop
Explore fluidity and movement in figure drawing using your whole body, not just your hand, and learn to capture a pose quickly—with energy! In this workshop, you will be introduced to the history of gestural drawing and why it is fundamental to capturing the human form. Students will create several sketches of a live clothed model. Gain experience, confidence, and knowledge with how to draw from life and capture the human body. Great for beginning...
Intro to Realism Drawing
Art on 30th @ 4434 30th St, San Diego, CA
A hands-on studio approach covering all the fundamentals of realism drawing!This class will consist of instructor demos and practical exercises. It will cover a refresher of the basics of drawing, tools, and techniques in pencil and charcoal and will explore some new horizons along the way.Students will leave this workshop with tools and skills to confidently create works on their own.This class is for beginning and intermediate level artists....
Intro to Still Life Oil Painting
Art on 30th @ 4434 30th St, San Diego, CA
Find out why oils are actually the easiest painting medium of them all and explore color, value, and composition! Perfect for those brand new to oil paint, returning to painting, or an experienced artist looking to add oils to your repertoire. Explore topics including studio materials, color mixing, brush techniques, layering, and measuring techniques while painting from photographs in a loose, realistic style. Students will walk away with...
Portrait Painting
Art on 30th @ 4434 30th St, San Diego, CA
Prerequisite for this class is Portrait Drawing. Painting portraits can be intimidating to say the least, but I want to show you how to let go of that fear! Learn the fundamental elements of creating a realistic portrait in acrylic paint using reference photos and expand on what we learned in the Portrait Drawing class. We will explore a variety of techniques to arrive at the goal of an expressive portrait. In this class, you'll learn how to:...
Drawing for Teens
Art on 30th @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego
A special 3-week summer art workshop for teens that lets young artists go beyond the basics of drawing. Great for prepping an art portfolio for college! In this workshop, teens will learn how to draw completed 3D forms using various shading skills. Students will learn: the difference between drawing from observation vs imagination/memory how to create a value gradation scale as a reference tool various mark making skills to use graphite to create...
The World of Schiele
Art on 30th @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego
Learn about renowned-artist Schiele and his expressive lines and twisted shapes, and natural backgrounds. Known for working with a variety of subject matters from abstracted figures that haunt you to rows of melancholy houses...all with a touch of drama. Topics covered: Class 1: portrait Class 2: figure Class 3: landscape Class 4: finishing touches Supply List: 3 medium canvases (20" & up) your paints and brushes palette knife...
Color Scheme Harmony 2-week Workshop
Art on 30th @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego
In this workshop, we'll be using what we learned in Color Mixing Basics and use it to explore how to: identify color schemes choose colors that don't fight with each other recognize that the appearance of color depends on its surroundings arrange colors to discover the logic behind their interaction use transitional tones to unify colors ...and more! 2 Week Workshop Info: All supplies provided in class fee All skill levels...
Getting Loose
Art on 30th @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego
Explore the freedom of expression in art as you experiment with form, space, and emotion in this dynamic class at Art on 30th. Learn to loosen up your painting style, simplify composition, and embrace experimentation. Walk away with two beautiful, loose, and painterly artworks.
Book It! Abstract Mixed Media
Art on 30th @ 4434 30th Street, San Diego
Create abstract mixed media artworks using nothing but an old book! Tearing up a classic can feel like sacrilege, but destruction can engender creation. By re-purposing something worn, old and closed we can create something new, vibrant and open. In this class, you will learn: basic collage techniques for mixed media principles of composition experiment with design, value, and color develop unity, balance, and harmony in your art Students...
Abstract Trompe L'Oeil
Abstract Trompe L'Oeil is an illusionistic technique that will trick viewers into thinking objects are floating above your canvas. If you love contemporary art, you'll enjoy this class. The three day workshop will give you enough time to create a refined painting of our own that will impress your friends. Part 1 - Learn about trompe l'oeil through examples, demonstrations, and a hands on project. Create a study to learn how dimension...
Online Summer Art Camp: Five Approaches to Portraiture
The virtual tour of the Masters: Rouault, Picasso, El Greco, Dumas, and Warhol, will introduce each Master’s approach and explain the steps of their unique technique. Such a diverse array of masters will enlighten you about the genesis of personal style, and encourage you to dive into each distinctive technique – with the objective to develop the style of your own. Supply List: For Drawing 9x12in Drawing pad (or any size you’d like) Set...
Online Summer Art Camp: Lions, Tigers, and Bear Dogs
Online Summer Art Camp: Lions, Tigers, and Bear Dogs, Oh My! Dogs, horses, cats, parrots, hamsters, ducks, and pigs - and whoever else you take care of or share your home with - create their portraits on canvas or paper. You can choose any five of your favorite animals (domestic or wild) that you’d love to learn to draw or paint, get ready to create their likeness with these professional techniques. Supply List: For Drawing 9x12in Drawing pad...
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