CLASS  
DESCRIPTIONS
Oil Painting 1 :  Learn to paint with oils. You will
learn basic techniques, brushes, and surfaces.  
Beginner to intermediate level painters welcome.  
Drawing experience is highly recommended.
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Portrait Painting using Oil or Acrylic:
See the Workshops tab for more information   

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Introduction to Drawing:  For the person who
has always wanted to learn how to draw, but has
never picked up a pencil.  Start from scratch and
learn the basics.  

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Intermediate Drawing:  This class is for adults
who have had the Introduction to  Drawing class and
want to strengthen their drawing skills.  The class
covers perspective, mass, volume and the human
figure.  
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Weaving Small Tapestries:  Learn and practice
designing, weaving and backing tapestries.  Some
supplies will be provided.                                
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Watercolor Basics:  If you want to learn the
basics of watercolor or some new techniques, this
class is for you.  Make your paintings hard to ignore
using color, contrasts, and texture.  Offered in the
winter only.
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Calligraphy:  learn the basics of the graceful,
elegant handwriting of the Italian Renaissance.  
Address your cards and invitations in beautiful
handwriting.

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Beginner Stained Glass:  Learn different
techniques of working with glass, such as glass
cutting, grinding, and copper foiling.  At the end of 4
weeks, you will have a finished small sun-catcher.  
Materials are included.  More advanced classes will
be available.                                 
COMMENTS FROM STUDENTS IN THE WINTER
CLASSES:

" THIS CLASS HAS HELPED ME HAVE MORE
CONFIDENCE IN MYSELF AS AN ARTIST."

"THE ATMOSPHERE IS VERY CONGENIAL!"

"I FOUND THE TEACHER TO BE VERY PATIENT AND
HELPFUL WITH ME AS A BEGINNING ARTIST."

"THE ONLY THING MISSING IS CHOCOLATE!"