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Discover your inner artist with beginner painting classes in Denver where you'll learn fundamental techniques, color theory, and brush strokes to create beautiful works of art.

Unfortunately, no classes in-person in Denver have spots left, but 11 classes live online are available.

Beginners Pastel Painting

The Art Studio NY @ Online Classroom

Explore the world of soft pastel painting and nurture your creativity with inspiring art lessons for all ages and levels. Discover endless techniques, from color blending to expressive mark making, in a supportive online art class. Tap into your inner artist and join a community of like-minded individuals in this engaging LIVE experience.

(632) Beginner 18 and older
$99

4 sessions

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Model Painting with Live Model

The Gallery Girls

Join us for an immersive art experience where you can unleash your creativity by capturing the beauty of a live model. Connect with fellow artists and friends in our virtual painting session, all from the comfort of your own home. Sign up now to receive the exclusive link and passcode to join our engaging art community.

(86) All levels 21 and older

Painting with Gouache (All Levels)

92nd Street Y @ Live Interactive Online Classroom

Expand your artistic skills and learn to create stunning compositions that showcase depth, texture, and atmosphere. Perfect for those with previous experience in gouache painting, this course at 92nd Street Y will enhance your color range, surface knowledge, and brush techniques. Don't miss this opportunity to take your gouache painting to the next level.

(1068) Intermediate 18 and older
$330

6 sessions

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Abstraction for Drawing and Painting

92nd Street Y @ Live Interactive Online Classroom

Discover the secrets of creating captivating abstract art in this engaging course that combines traditional and contemporary approaches. Unleash your artistic voice, gain confidence in your abilities, and impress yourself and others with your newfound skills. Get ready to experiment, explore, and create stunning works that will leave a lasting impression.

(1068) All levels 18 and older
$330

6 sessions

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Dare to Draw, Paint & Create: Advanced Art Class for All Mediums

The Art Studio NY @ Online Classroom

Unleash your artistic potential and express yourself through painting in this inspiring online art class. Develop your unique style, master advanced techniques, and create stunning artwork that you will be proud to display. Join a supportive community of fellow artists and receive personalized feedback to enhance your skills.

(632) Advanced 18 and older
$299

6 sessions

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Trompe L'Oeil

Prima Materia Institute @ Virtual Classroom

Unleash the magic of Trompe l'oeil painting and master the art of optical deception. Learn to create stunning illusions that captivate the eye and trick the mind, impressing guests with your realistic creations. Perfect for intermediate students with a flair for color mixing, this course guides you step-by-step in designing and executing trompe l'oeil masterpieces that bring walls to life.

(3) Intermediate 13 and older
$1,400

14 sessions

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Key Elements of Fine Arts

Art School of SF Bay @ Virtual Classroom

Unlock your creative potential and master the fundamentals of fine arts at the renowned Art School of SF Bay. This comprehensive course will equip even beginners with the skills to paint breathtaking portraits and compose stunning artwork from scratch. Embark on a journey of artistic discovery and bring your imagination to life.

(5) Beginner 18 and older
$350

13 sessions

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Spring Showers Bring May Flowers

Prima Materia Institute @ Virtual Classroom

Discover the art of painting flowers adorned with glistening morning dew in this four-part class. Whether it's a tulip, rose, poppy, or morning glory, you'll learn techniques to bring your favorite blooms to life with realistic raindrops. Perfect for beginners and returning students looking to elevate their painting skills to new heights.

(3) All levels 18 and older
$180

4 sessions

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Painting the Costumed Figure

Prima Materia Institute @ Virtual Classroom

Master the art of painting the costumed figure in this comprehensive course suitable for students with basic drawing skills. Explore the intricate details of fabrics, folds, and accessories while honing your understanding of proportions and anatomy. Whether you're a seasoned artist or new to oversized formats, this step-by-step guidance will elevate your skills and prepare you for portrait commissions.

(3) Intermediate 13 and older
$400

4 sessions

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Virtual Interactive Japanese Ink Painting (Sumi-e)

RESOBOX

Learn the ancient art of Japanese ink painting from the comfort of your own home with RESOBOX's Virtual Interactive class. Discover the therapeutic and contemplative nature of Sumi-e as you create beautiful and minimalist artwork using just a few essential materials. Join the class and unlock your creativity today!

(521) All levels 18 and older

Step by Step Portraiture for Beginners

Prima Materia Institute @ Virtual Classroom

Unlock the secrets of portraiture without prior art experience in this innovative class. Learn creative techniques to paint expressive faces with ease, from dealing with hair to capturing facial features and likeness. Perfect for beginners, this course offers ingenious shortcuts to achieve impressive results fast, ensuring a fun and fulfilling learning experience for all skill levels.

(3) All levels 13 and older
$260

6 sessions

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Acrylic Painting: Swirling Skies Over the Rockies

Landt Creative Space @ 1528 Teller St, Denver, CO

Paint your own version of this Van Gogh-inspired (and Colorado-inspired) painting. This is fun to paint, and not nearly as difficult as it looks! Change the colors if you like to personalize your painting even more. Beginners welcome, all supplies included! Paint along with Denver artist Tabetha Landt in her studio in the 40 West Arts District. Tabetha will walk you through recreating the featured painting. Take as much creative license as you...

(27) All levels 12 and older
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Intro to Painting (4 weeks)

Landt Creative Space @ 1528 Teller St, Denver, CO

This is a great course if you've never painted before, or if you just want to get back to basics. You will: Learn the difference between water colors, acrylics and oils, and get to experiment with each one. Get hands-on experience with different kinds of brushes and palette knives, and learn what they are used for. ​Learn how to properly clean and care for your paint brushes. Learn about color mixing, and why paintings turn to "mud". Create...

(27) Beginner 12 and older
No upcoming schedules
$128

4 sessions

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Acrylic Painting: "Gateway"

Landt Creative Space @ 162 S Rancho Santa Fe, Encinitas, CA

Beginners welcome, all supplies included!  This class will meet on 2 Thursdays so that we can take our time and dig into this painting... A black cat sits near a glowing door in the forest. Is she contemplating going through this gateway? Is she waiting for someone on the other side? And just what is through that glowing door, anyway? It's up to you to decide, and to paint your gateway as you'd like. Creativity is encouraged! Paint along...

(27) All levels 12 and older
No upcoming schedules
$360

3 sessions

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Monet Mondays

Landt Creative Space @ 1528 Teller St, Denver, CO

We'll break down Monet's paintings into shapes and colors, and I will help you paint your own Monet-inspired work of art! I'll do demos and help everyone individually. Choose from one of the three paintings I'll be focusing on, peruse my books on Monet to pick another painting, or bring in a photo of a landscape and paint it in Monet's impressionist style! The price covers all supplies and instruction for three Monday evening sessions. It will...

(27) All levels 12 and older
No upcoming schedules
$128

3 sessions

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Acrylic Paint Pouring: Create TWO Abstract Paintings

Landt Creative Space @ 1528 Teller St, Denver, CO

In this super fun class you'll create TWO abstract paintings using fluid acrylic paints!  What is acrylic paint pouring? It's a form of abstract painting using fluid acrylic paints. Instead of using paint brushes, we pour the paint on the canvas. It's fun and easy! Basically you'll pour several colors into a cup, and either pour the paint, or flip the cup onto the canvas. Then you tip and tilt the canvas, using gravity to move...

(27) All levels 12 and older
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Acrylic Painting: Round the Painting

Landt Creative Space @ Virtual Learning

Join me in an online class! I'll demonstrate my technique and help you to create your own version of my painting. This is an interactive class, so you can ask questions and get feedback in real time. And it's fun! Supplies Acrylic paints: You can use whatever colors you like, or have on hand. For the demo painting I used: Sap Green Ultramarine Blue White Burnt Sienna Burnt Umber Brushes: Bring what you've got, and we'll make it work!...

(27) All levels 12 and older
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3-Day Intensive Workshop with Ken Elliott

Ken Elliott Fine Art @ 574 Wenlock Ct., Castle Rock, CO

Unlock your artistic potential and take your work to the next level with Ken Elliott. Discover strategies and techniques for creating compelling artworks, going deeper into the how-to of making more appealing pieces. Join us for a transformative workshop filled with discussions, problem-solving, and new tools to elevate your art.

All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$590

3 sessions

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Making it Fine Art: Moving to Next Level w/ Ken Elliott

Ken Elliott Fine Art @ 5282 Red Pass Way, Castle Rock, CO

Open to artists in all media. Ken will discuss strategies for creating better artworks with a variety of common and creative tools. The workshop will focus the strategies for making better artworks, going to new places in your work and how to make fine art. He will use informative videos and pass on strategies not the literature, but handed down from the very best teachers. We will be going deeper into making better and more appealing artworks...

Advanced 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$390

2 sessions

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Acrylic Paint Pouring: Flip and Drag

Landt Creative Space @ 1528 Teller St, Denver, CO

"Flip and drag" may not sound like such a friendly thing to do, but in the paint pouring world it's a lot of fun! The flip and drag is simply taking the flip cup technique an extra step. We'll flip the cup and slide it through wet paint. It's a bit more complicated than the simple flip cup, but the results are beautiful! What is acrylic paint pouring? It's a form of abstract painting using fluid acrylic paints. Instead of using brushes to...

(27) All levels 12 and older
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