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Washington, D.C.
Learn the fundamentals of drawing and painting in Washington, D.C., and develop your skills in techniques such as watercolor, acrylic, and charcoal under the guidance of experienced instructors.
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Dupont Studio Night | Helen Frankenthaler
ArtsClub @ 1506 19th St NW, Washington, DC
Discover the innovative painting techniques of Helen Frankenthaler and create your own serene soak stain masterpieces at this exclusive studio night. Unleash your creativity as you learn about this influential American Abstract Expressionist painter and immerse yourself in a world of vibrant, liquid-like colors. All art materials and protective wear are provided.
$65
Dupont Studio Night | Joan Mitchell
ArtsClub @ 1506 19th St NW, Washington, DC
Discover the emotional intensity and gestural brushwork of Abstract Expressionist painter Joan Mitchell in this immersive art experience. Learn about her artistic journey and create your own artwork using the same materials and techniques she used. Unleash your creativity and connect with Mitchell's expressive style.
$65
Dupont Studio Night | Mark Rothko
ArtsClub @ 1506 19th St NW, Washington, DC
Explore the life and art of Mark Rothko, a renowned Abstract Expressionist. Unleash your emotions through color as you create abstract masterpieces. Join us for an evening of creativity, inspiration, and wine.
$65
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Dupont Studio Night | Damien Hirst
ArtsClub @ 1506 19th St NW, Washington, DC
Get ready to channel your inner Damien Hirst at this exclusive event, where you'll have the chance to create your own unique masterpieces using a custom spin painting machine and other supplies. Emulate Hirst's iconic dot and spin paintings and leave with a one-of-a-kind artwork of your own.
$65
Dupont Studio Night | Henri Matisse
ArtsClub @ 1506 19th St NW, Washington, DC
Learn about Henri Matisse & create vibrant cut-out works! Towards the end of his life, Henri Matisse created a series of colorful and vibrant works capturing the energy of falling foliage. He used a technique he called “drawing with scissors," which involved painting with gouache on paper, cutting out leaf-shaped pieces and assembling them on boards. During this event, you'll learn about Matisse’s vibrant cut-out works and create your own...
$68
Dupont Studio Night | Cy Twombly
ArtsClub @ 1506 19th St NW, Washington, DC
Unleash your inner artist and explore the expressive world of free-scribbled art with the influence of Cy Twombly at ArtsClub's upcoming studio night. Discover how to incorporate poetry, myth, and symbolism into your own unique masterpiece, while immersing yourself in the techniques of this influential artist. All art materials and a canvas will be provided for you to unleash your creativity!
$65
Master Class: The Life in a Still Life
Washington Studio School @ 2129 S St NW, Washington, DC
Don’t miss this exciting workshop with master contemporary still life painter Erin Raedeke as she breaks open the world of what still life can be for students. Participants will examine what has been handed down over centuries in the realm of still life and learn to challenge that by pushing parameters and questioning assumptions. Once we are open enough to strip away those assumptions, all kinds of possibilities open up and surprising things can...
All levels
18 and older
$225
Basic Drawing (Adult)
The Art League @ 105 North Union St, Alexandria, VA
This adult class provides first-time/beginning students with a solid foundation in drawing. Working with pencil and charcoal, students learn to use line, value, gesture, and perspective. Students also learn to develop the ability to see as artists. The class works with a variety of subjects including still life, landscape and occasionally figure. Students often repeat this course to refine their control of the medium. Any model fees are extra....
Beginner
18 and older
$110
Open-Life Drawing Sessions
The Art League @ 105 North Union St, Alexandria, VA
This monitored open studio is for participants of all levels who want to work from the model using their own media. Sessions require a minimum enrollment, thus registrations is encouraged over drop-in, $20/drop in. Drop-in is for currently enrolled students and Art League members only. two consecutive sessions run each term. Students may bring their own supplies/media they prefer to work in.
All levels
18 and older
$60
Family Painting Fun
VisArts at Rockville @ 36 Maryland Avenue , Washington, DC
What to do with your kids over Christmas break? Create a masterpiece of course! We provide a blank 16 x 20 canvas, acrylic paint, brushes, easel and aprons. Staff is available to provide inspiration and encouragement but this is not an instructional session. This is the perfect activity for families, but absolutely no children in strollers or under the age of 5.
All levels
6 and older
$15
Dupont Studio Night | Women of Abstract Expressionism
ArtsClub @ 1506 19th St NW, Washington, DC
Unveil the fascinating world of bold and innovative female artists who defied traditional artistic norms and redefined abstract expressionism. Elevate your understanding of abstract art through the lens of their visionary creations.
$65
Introduction to Oil Painting
Plaza Artist Materials & Picture Framing @ 1776 E Jefferson St, Rockville, MD
Learn the basics of oil painting materials and techniques. Explore the fundamentals of light, shade, and color composition. Paint a study from your own favorite reference photos or drawings. Experience the many possibilities of this exciting medium. It may be the beginning of a lifelong passion. All supplies provided.
$55
How to Paint Atmospheric Effects with Watercolors
Plaza Artist Materials & Picture Framing @ 1776 E Jefferson St, Rockville, MD
In this workshop, you will learn how to paint different weather conditions such as storms, rain, fog, and snow using watercolors. Learn by hands-on practice under the guidance of the lead teacher of the WMAS. All supplies provided.
$55
Bird Painting for the Watercolorist
Plaza Artist Materials & Picture Framing @ 1776 E Jefferson St, Rockville, MD
How to make your bird pictures not only anatomically correct but “alive”, by seeing the individual “models’” physical structures, and color patterns, in terms of both form and function. Learn all this through guided practice, with the instructor’s help.
$55
Weekly Life Drawing
IA&A at Hillyer @ 9 Hillyer Ct NW, Washington, DC
Our weekly Life Drawing series is an independent figure drawing class that allows students to work from a live model in your choice of mediums. While skill level is varied, there is no immediate instruction allowing each student to practice their drawing skills at their own pace. While easels, chairs and artistic ambiance are provided by Hillyer, artists are required to bring their own drawing materials.
Drop In Figure Drawing
Washington Studio School @ 2129 S St NW, Washington, DC
WSS provides three opportunities each week for students and others to practice their figure work from the model in a monitored but non-instructed basis. We encourage all students to take advantage of these sessions! They are available to WSS students and outside artists as well.
All levels
18 and older
$18
Comic Art: Ages 10 & Up
Stone Branch School of Art @ 1331-M Rockville Pike, Washington, DC
The perfect introduction to the world of comic art. Students learn ways to create interesting characters, fundamentals of sequential story telling and the basics of panel layout. Learn what makes good composition along with drawing and inking techniques. This is a great course for students who like comics and want to learn how to draw their own.
All levels
10 and older
$360
Encaustics
Plaza Artist Materials & Picture Framing @ 1776 E Jefferson St, Rockville, MD
Come experience the art of painting with hot wax! This fun workshop is for those who have little familiarity with encaustics and would like an introduction, and for those who have experienced working with the medium, but seek to refine their skills. Diversity of learning is covered, including the basic materials and techniques, safety issues and discussions of supports, grounds, layering, scraping, fusing, transparencies, collage, image transfer,...
$65
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