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Yellow Barn Studio @ 7300 MacArthur Blvd, Washington, DC
For beginning and intermediate artists - Pastel is color in its purest form. Through demos, short lectures and individual encouragement, discover the versatility of this medium and how its immediacy can help develop your understanding of color and composition. Still life and 19th century Impressionist landscape traditions provide inspiration. Weather permitting; some sessions may take place outdoors.
Wear Ever Jewelry Studio School @ 1112 King St, Alexandria, VA
Come experience the joy of creating one-of-a-kind rings together in a professional jewelry studio. Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll learn to texture, bend, hammer, and solder silver to craft a unique symbol of your love. All levels are welcome, so don't miss this unforgettable opportunity for couples!
Glen Echo Pottery @ 7300 MacArthur Blvd, Glen Echo, MD
Instruction in pinch, coil, and slab construction techniques, plus surface decoration, glazing, and firing at cone 10 reduction. Individual guidance for all levels of experience; special attention to newcomers. Experienced potters can pursue independent projects with guidance of instructor. Students may only enroll in one handbuilding class per session: either Tu/Th mornings, Wed. night, or Sat. morning or afternoon.
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Explore Art Private Group EventsJewelryclassdc LLC @ 1502 Massachusetts Ave SE, Washington, DC
Students will learn several techniques to make their gold go as far as possible. Skills include making a gold-rimmed silver setting for a faceted stone, making a silver ring with a thin layer of gold on the outer surface, making bi-metal from scratch, making gold over silver patterned sheet, getting clean solder seams where gold meets silver, how to get a deep black on silver when oxidizing and many other tips and tricks. This is the second teaching...
ArtsClub @ 1506 19th St NW, Washington, DC
Indulge in an evening of art-making as we delve into the captivating world of Jackson Pollock. Join us for an immersive experience where creativity knows no bounds, and you can harness the essence of Pollock's iconic style. Let your imagination run wild and leave with a masterpiece of your very own.
Capital Photography Center @ Glen Meadow Rd, Centreville, VA
Good pictures sell houses and condominiums via the web, or in brochures and publications. This class, designed for people wishing to photograph their own homes or real estate agents shooting listed properties, is taught by professional architectural photographer, E. David Luria, and will take place in a private home, providing hands-on training in exterior and interior architectural photography. Any camera will do, but for...
Capital Photography Center @ Online, Washington, DC
Photographing families and children can be both meaningful and artistically rewarding as well as financially beneficial. Family portraiture is a beautiful way to celebrate the gift of togetherness, strengthen relational bonds, build self-esteem in children, and document the family unit. Whether photographing children for the family album or creating timeless portraits for future generations to enjoy, this class will help you build the skills...
VROOM! VROOM! The streets of Chesapeake City, Maryland will be overflowing with collectible vehicles, street rods, woodies, trucks and more for their annual car show. Stroll around this picturesque town on the C & D Canal and learn the art of car show photography with Kim Kelly. Over 500 cars will be on display throughout the town; providing endless opportunities to capture these colorful, shiny and beautifully maintained vehicles. Teaching...
Washington Photo Safari @ 5114 Ritchie Rd #644, Bealeton, VA , USA, Bealeton, VA
Join us for an enriching experience that combines photography skills with artistic expression in a renowned cultural setting. Discover the art of visual storytelling at its finest.
Capital Photography Center @ 1501 Maine Ave SW, Washington, DC
Fieldwork Photo Basics - Late Afternoon On The Mall This class is designed for those who have taken any of the Photography Basics classes and want the opportunity to work in the field to reinforce the material covered in the classroom. We’ve encouraged you to leave the Auto settings behind and to shoot in the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority or Manual modes so now it’s time for some hands-on. We begin near the Jefferson and will make our...
Capital Photography Center @ 100 Maryland Ave SW, Washington, DC
Join Corey Hilz at this special holiday themed photo walk to photograph the Capitol Christmas tree and the area around the Capitol building in the late afternoon light, at twilight, and into the night. We’ll begin photographing at the reflecting pool and Capitol with the beautiful afternoon light. This will be the perfect time to photograph the iconic view of the Capitol and the Reflecting Pool during the golden hour thru the blue hour. Moving...
Wear Ever Jewelry Studio School @ Online Classroom
Make an adjustable charm bracelet with tools & materials commonly found at the hardware store in this live streaming workshop. You will need: Internet connection 16-18g copper wire (picture hanging, hobby) Straight-walled cylinder 2.5-3.25 inch diam. (soda can, spice jar) Long nose pliers (small tip, rounded outside jaw) 3/16 inch diam. rod (small screwdriver, meat thermometer) Light weight wire cutters Marker (Sharpie) Ruler Washers...
ArtsClub @ 1506 19th St NW, Washington, DC
Ever look at a Pollock painting and wonder if you could create something similar? Now is your chance to try! During this event, you'll learn the story behind the invention and development of Jackson Pollock's signature style of drip painting. Then ArtsClub's instructors will guide you through the process of creating your own paintings using the same materials and techniques that Pollock used for his original works. Art supplies and...
ArtsClub @ 1506 19th St NW, Washington, DC
Discover the narrative behind Claude Monet's renowned artworks, including his breathtaking sunsets, captivating seascapes, and iconic water lilies. Then create your own Impressionist paintings that capture the vibrancy of your favorite landscapes, utilizing Monet’s technique of depicting light and color through lively and expressive brushstrokes. Tickets include lesson, all art materials and coveralls to protect your clothing.
ArtsClub @ 1506 19th St NW, Washington, DC
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Jean-Michel Basquiat, the iconic artist who captivated the 1980s New York art scene. Discover the inspiration behind his mixed-media works and create your own masterpiece using paint and oil pastels on canvas. Join us for a night of artistic exploration and unleash your creativity.
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.
ArtsClub @ 1506 19th St NW, Washington, DC
Discover the artistry of Georgia O'Keeffe as you create stunning autumnal flower paintings in her signature style. Immerse yourself in her journey from the Midwest to New Mexico and unleash your creativity in this inspiring studio night at ArtsClub. All art materials and an art history lesson are included.
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.
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.
Stone Branch School of Art @ 1331-M Rockville Pike, Washington, DC
Printing was introduced in Germany in the 1440’s and the first herbal was printed in 1491. In this course students will create single color relief prints editions using plants as their subject. This class is open to beginners as well as students who want to expand their relief printing practice.
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