Irresistible Music & Visual Art Classes & Workshops
__________________________ Note about summer classes: Several teachers want to use the summer to recharge their engines and create their own art, but may come in teach a workshop. Dates have not been decided. We are offering Wednesday oil classes in the afternoon and evening. Please return to find the upcoming workshops. ___________________________
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Summer 2013: June 19 - August 14 Thursday Evening: Old Town Community Chorus Singing is the perfect way of bringing members of a community, young and old alike, together to create a thing of beauty which can then be shared with others in that community. Summer: The Chorus will return in the Fall |
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Image: P Renaud |
Monday Afternoon: Figure Drawing and Painting Studio Artists have the opportunity to hone their skills on their own, working directly from a live model. One hour is devoted to quick gesture poses. The focus will be longer poses for finished drawings and paintings. Summer: This Studio will be available in the Fall
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 Tuesday: Marie Kirk Burke
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Tuesday: Oil Painting This class is a great opportunity for students new to painting as well as experienced painters. Marie will teach color mixing, color relationships, glazing, light, composition, and concept. Students can work from photos or favorite objects. Summer: Marie Kirk Burke will begin again in the Fall
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Wednesday: Kathleen Newman |
Wednesday Morning:
Pastel Painting Kathleen will emphasize the importance of design and value structure, with an emphasis on developing form through light and shadow. Learn to edit information from photos to strengthen compositions. Explore drawing, proportion, and color through direct observation of a model or still life. Kathleen will demonstrate her pastel techniques, including toning backgrounds, on a variety of surfaces. Prior pastel experience is not necessary, but basic drawing skills will be helpful. Summer: Kathleen Newman will return for the Fall session
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 Wednesday: Didier Nolet
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Wednesday Afternoon: Painting This is a painting class for students of all levels of experience using oil, acrylic, or pastel. Learn basic to advanced techniques with a modern perspective. Didier will guide students according to needs, addressing technique, composition, color, perspective, and other visual elements. Students work from photographs, sketches, or from their own imagination. Summer (10 weeks): June 19-August 14 1:30 – 4:30 pm Instructor: Didier Nolet Fee: $240 non-members/$230 members
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 Wednesday: Roger Bole
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Wednesday Evening: Oil Painting This class is for students of all skill levels who want to stretch their talents in oil painting. Roger is a versatile painter who can communicate his skills. Please register early to guarantee your spot in this popular class. Summer (10 weeks):June 19-August 14 6:30 – 9:30 pm Instructor: Roger Bole Fee: $240 non-members/$230 members
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 Thursday: Kathleen Newman
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Thursday Morning:
Watercolor Painting Kathleen will share her understanding of watercolor and the skills needed to develop a personal painting style. Expect to explore different materials to improve technique and drawing skills, how to simplify design through abstract shapes and use color and light to reflect mood and emotion. Students will use photo reference in a meaningful way as well as work from still life. The class will include demonstrations, critiques and plenty of one-on-one individual instruction. Summer: Kathleen Newman will return in the Fall
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Saturday: Tom Francesconi
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Saturday Morning: Watercolor Tom uses a direct, representational approach to painting. Through demonstrations and personal instruction the beginning painter will find Tom's sensitivity and experience invaluable. Experienced painters will be challenged to stretch to new personal horizons. Periodic group critiques are scheduled so all students may gain from the work of others. Summer: Tom Francesconi will be back in the Fall
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