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Hand Lettering Basics
Learn the basics of hand-lettering in this course! Using simple materials you will discover how to transform your handwriting into art that can be used in illustrations, cartoons, posters, t-shirts and more. Begin with letter anatomy and lettering styles, and progress into compositions, patterns, and more illustrative uses lettering. At the end of the course you will contribute to and take home a collaborative zine! Supply List: Pencil Eraser...
Monday Jul 17th, 6:30–8:30pm Eastern Time
(5 sessions)
Beginner’s Drawing in 90 Minutes
The Art Studio NY @ Online Classroom
NOTE: This is an Online Art Class. Our instructors will work with you over high-quality live video and teach you to make art from the comfort of your home. We will move back to in-person art classes in our art studio when the uncertainties around Coronavirus are resolved. Join in creativity, connection and community in this LIVE, engaging ONLINE art class. In this inspiring and motivating drawing foundation class, strengthen your core...
Saturday Jun 10th, 11:30am–1pm Eastern Time
Contemporary FA Photography:Discovering Your Voice
Los Angeles Center of Photography @ Online Learning Class
Course Title: Contemporary Fine Art Photography: Discovering Your Voice with Susan Burnstine Contemporary fine art photography transforms ideas into images, and images into a voice. The photographer acts as a channel to which this progression can evolve. This course will investigate this process and use of photography as a tool for individual expression, not just in terms of innovative composition and interesting camera techniques, but more importantly,...
Tuesday Jul 25th, 9:45am–12:15pm Pacific Time
(5 sessions)
Beginners Art Journaling
The Art Studio NY @ Online Classroom
Unlock your creative expression in this fear-free, relaxing and self-expressive art journaling class for all levels, total beginners included! Art journaling provides a stress-relieving, inspiring and safe space to experiment, explore and express your inner-world through a variety of materials, colors, layers, and subject matter. Learn how to tap into meditative states through authentic art-making, and practice creative mindfulness while allowing...
Wednesday Jun 7th, 7–8:15pm Eastern Time
(4 sessions)
Beginners Watercolor Painting: Flora, Fauna and Flowers
The Art Studio NY @ Online Classroom
Beginners Watercolor Painting Class: How to Paint Flora, Fauna and Flowers Watercolor classes are the perfect way to ignite your inner-artist and express yourself through painting! If you are a total beginner to watercolor painting, you will enjoy this inspiring journey of watercolor painting classes with NYC’s #1-Rated art studio, The Art Studio NY. With flora, fauna and flowers as your inspiration, you will learn watercolor painting techniques...
Monday Jun 5th, 8:15–9:30pm Eastern Time
(4 sessions)
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Online Intro to Drawing Class
Pastimes for a Lifetime @ Live Online via Zoom
This class is available online and safe in-studio - Click here for the safe in-studio class. Please note: Online Class times are in Pacific Standard Time This fun and informative class is ideal for beginners as well as students returning to art classes after a long absence. Basic skills are learned or rekindled with this historic medium. Students will focus on developing measuring and drawing skills, as well as honing sensitivity in the...
Tuesday Jun 6th, 3–4pm Pacific Time
Abstraction II: Concept & Execution
VisArts at Rockville @ 36 Maryland Avenue , Washington, DC 20850
Stretch your creative abilities with an intermediate Abstract painting class. This class goes above and beyond basic painting techniques to focus on formulating ideas and realizing them. Take the images out of your head and bring them to life. Here we will explore the aspects of our own individual creative process, examine its components, and learn to streamline this process to produce more art and less frustration. All materials...
$187.50
5 sessions
Technique Series: Intro to Expressionism
ArtJamz @ 1728 Conneticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009
Art is more than just pretty pictures – it is made to inform, to spread a message or to capture a feeling. Expressionist artists are known for distorting their subjects radically in order to evoke moods or ideas. In this class, you will learn how to use color, shape, lines, perspective, and size to evoke emotional reactions from your audience.
$28
Acrylic and Oil Studio
McLean Community Center @ 1446 Chain Bridge Rd, Virginia, DC 22101
Acrylic and Oil Studio Learn the technical and expressive fundamentals of painting with either acrylic or oil (student?s choice). Explore color theory, composition, and thematic development as you work from still life, photographs, art reproductions and more. More advanced students will progress on an individual basis
$350
9 sessions
Art Immersion at Baltimore’s Walters Museum
Capital Photography Center @ 600 N. Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21201
Art Immersion at Baltimore’s Walters Museum - Create Art from Art Immerse yourself in art than spans 7,000 years, from 5,000 BCE to the 21st Century, at the Walters Art Museum nestled in the elegant neighborhood of Mt. Vernon in Baltimore. In the mid 1800’s William Walters began to open his grand mansion to show off his ever-growing art collection. Today the museum houses more than 36,000 art objects for us to explore, photograph and...
$99
Encaustic (hot wax) + Mixed Media Workshop
Yellow Barn Studio @ 7300 MacArthur Blvd, Washington, DC 20812
Discover encaustics! Workshop includes painting and collage with wax, fusing, carving into wax, and more experimenting with techniques. You can upcycle existing art (drawings, prints, photos) if you like. See how encaustic painting can be a sculptural art form. Apply tools and techniques to create relief emphasizing positive and negative space and contrast in darks and lights. Bring wood support (cut to size; max 14") or mat board. Additional mat...
$150
Jumpstart In East Asian Ink Painting: Sumi-E
The Art League @ 105 North Union St, Alexandria, VA 22314
This course is designed for those who have admired traditional East Asian ink painting and wondered. This workshop involves two days of intensive instruction in sumi-e for the absolute beginner or artist in another medium wishing to expand their horizon. There is step-by step, hands-on instruction in the fundamentals of the techniques employed in the fascinating art with its traditions stretching back more than a thousand years. All materials...
$195
2 sessions
Drawing I
McLean Community Center @ 1446 Chain Bridge Rd, Virginia, DC 22101
Drawing I Drawing is the basis for all art ? all students are welcome: beginners who wish to learn the basics, to more advanced students who wish to strengthen their skills. We will explore different drawing materials and practice the fundamentals including line, proportion, volume, value, perspective, and more.
$250
8 sessions
Fast Track To Jewelry: Wax Model Casting And Multiples
The Art League @ 105 North Union St, Alexandria, VA 22314
This class is for the beginning jewelry student who wants a fast and economical way to create jewelry. It is also for the experienced student and jewelry maker who wants to produce work to market at a competitive price. Wax modeling partners perfectly with basic metal jewelry classes and is particularly useful to the beginner in ring making. The ability to produce duplicates with molds reduces production time and makes components a breeze. Creating...
$240
5 sessions
Art Retreat
VisArts at Rockville @ 155 Gibbs St, Washington, DC 20850
Rejuvenate Your Creativity with Art After a stressful holiday season, take time to relax. A day of wellness and creativity at VisArts will help you stretch your mind and body through a variety of inspiring activities. Activities include learning how to create an art journal, yoga, intuitive painting using watercolor, and much more. No experience necessary just a desire to refresh your creative energies through play, discovery, and mindful activity. ...
$50
Figure Drawing Workshop
VisArts at Rockville @ 155 Gibbs St, Washington, DC 20850
In this two-week workshop, beginners through intermediate-level students will learn to draw the figure expressively through observation of live models. There will be an emphasis on training the eye to see angles, shapes, and distances. The process of working from general forms to specific details will be explored, with a focus on proportion, anatomy, and patterns of light and shadow. Short and long poses will provide opportunities for dynamic...
$85
2 sessions
Metal Jewelry Open Studio
The Art League @ 105 North Union St, Alexandria, VA 22314
Learn how to design and create stunning art jewelry from silver sheet, wire, and other metals. Traditional tools and their uses are covered in depth. Beginners explore the basic jewelry-making skills of layout, sawing, soldering, forming, surface texturing, chain making, simple stone setting, and finishing. More advanced students expand their basic skills with an emphasis on creativity, design, and play. By exploring the properties of materials such...
$270
5 sessions
Afternoon Cherry Blossoms
Washington Photo Safari @ 1850 West Basin Dr SW, Washington, DC 20242
Photoshoot of Cherry Blossoms along the Tidal Basin Springtime in DC means cherry blossoms, and one of the best places to shoot them is along the Tidal Basin! On this DC photo tour and safari, we teach the principles of travel photography and camera use by wending our way slowly along the Tidal Basin path towards the Jefferson Memorial. We show you great views of the Tidal Basin, Washington Monument, FDR Monument and MLK Jr Memorial, as well as...
$79
Cherry Blossoms at Sunrise
Washington Photo Safari @ 1500 Maine Ave SW, Washington, DC 20024
Morning Light on the Cherry Blossoms The early sun filtering through the blossoms gives them a lovely, golden light, much nicer than the harsh white light of mid-day. We meet at 6:15 am (sorry!), and then the sun comes up about 6:50 am on the east side of the Tidal Basin. Thus, with the sun behind us, we photograph our way around the Tidal Basin, capturing the Jefferson Memorial, the FDR Memorial, the Washington Monument, and the Martin Luther...
$89
