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This camp is dedicated to various aspects of painting with the most popular painting media: acrylics or oils (students can choose), plus an intro on watercolor. By the end of this camp students will learn to asses the desired color by mixing, correctly represent lighting, texture and proportions of objects, strengthen their knowledge of color theory...

This camp covers everything you need to know about watercolor to use it fluently in your projects: how to mix colors, use washes, work from light to dark, use reserve and  additives, and even such advanced technique as watercolor underpainting. You will learn the science behind the watercolor fluorescent colors, learn how to lead your work, what...

To put it simply, this project rocks! In this class, students will learn how to create beautiful Mandala stones that appear incredibly intricate, but are achievable through the technique of dot painting. Believed to be a source of meditation and relaxation, artists will find their center as their own Mandala comes to life on this unique canvas. AGE...

Monumental winter landscapes, energetic winter sports, traditional winter celebrations - this camp is all about winter!  Students will bring home several winter-related paintings and master oil/acrylic painting skills. Detailed Schedule: Day 1: 9am-12pm Winter landscapes: painting light and shadow on the snow, reflected colors of the sky....

This course is designed to help students learn the fundamentals of art through digital media. You can use your computer and tablet or an Ipad Pro/Apple Pencil. Procreate and Photoshop will be covered in tandem.  If you are considering a career in visual arts; if you have some experience in traditional media and want to translate your skillset...

This course is dedicated to various aspects of painting with the most popular painting media: acrylics or oils (students can choose), plus an intro on watercolor. By the end of this camp students will learn to asses the desired color by mixing, correctly represent lighting, texture and proportions of objects, strengthen their knowledge of...

Let's Paint Watercolor! This is a class for students who want to improve their watercolor painting skills. All levels are welcome, but we will assume you have some experience with the medium. The emphasis will be on skill building, problem solving and helping students develop their own personal style. Specific watercolor techniques will be addressed...

Students will learn different watercolor techniques to create a variety of watercolor projects, such as ice cream cones, animals and more. Join link and activity access information will be sent by email. Projects: Class 1: Ice cream. Students will learn the “wet on wet” and “rubbing alcohol” techniques. Afterwards, students will be able...

Explore the wondrous world of gems and rocks! Students will learn to create their own gems and rocks through drawing, painting, sculpting and more. Class 1: Geode Painting. Students will create a variety of geode rocks. Using basic shapes, watercolor paints and oil pastel. Class 2: Geometric Gem. Students will draw and paint a geometric gem, using...

She’s cute and she knows it! In this class, students will work on an acrylic series painting. You’ll paint this lovely llama, a sassy succulent and two abstract paintings reflecting similar shapes and colors to the natural forms. Young artists will enjoy the variety of subject matter and gain mad skills! Projects Include: 4 Miniature Canvas...

G’day mate! Let’s explore the outback and maybe even some of the earliest forms of art found here in Australia! We’ll get inspired by the wildlife and dot paintings to create some painted birds and patterned stones. Join Dragonfly Designs in this week’s art from Australia. Camp includes 5 live 1 hour classes, materials kit, and shipping....

A fun way to learn the possibilities of acrylic paint: the most user-friendly medium. Each week I demonstrate a new acrylic technique with different materials. Then we paint and celebrate our work in a constructive, positive manner. Set your own goals and choose your own projects, with help from a supportive instructor. Includes class notes, instructions...

This class will explore techniques in painting with acrylics and practice precise color mixing and paintbrush handling.  Students will learn observational and technical skills, and gain the fundamental skills of practicing artists. All materials will be provided by the Art Center.

Eco Friendly Art Making helps students to think creatively and resourcefully about natural materials and making art! The focus of this class will be painting and color mixing using a rock and paint. This class will be held via Zoom. A link for the class will be emailed to you no later than 2 hours before the start of the class. Required Supplies...

Experience the joy of drawing, painting and sculpting in a variety of media while expressing your personal creative vision. Fundamentals of color, composition, line, shape and form will be briefly discussed. See you there! All materials will be provided by the Art Center.