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BEGINNING PAINTING,<br />
EXPLORING COLOR AND TEXTURE<br />
This course is for anyone interested in the<br />
combination of acrylic paints and gel mediums.<br />
Structured assignments include color mixing and<br />
composition. Demonstrations help guide you toward<br />
an understanding of how materials interact. Starting<br />
with dry materials such as graphite, pen and charcoal<br />
on prepared surfaces including paper, canvas and<br />
board; then make the transition to acrylic paint and<br />
mediums. Explore the formal language and artistic<br />
expression of both abstract and representational work.<br />
Use imagination as well as historical references. No<br />
experience necessary, only a curious mind. No class<br />
July 4.<br />
Monday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., June 13, 6 sessions.<br />
Course #AT320 01/CRN 10299<br />
Lauren Mantecon, Fee $179<br />
ABSTRACT ACRYLIC PAINTING<br />
This painting workshop emphasizes individual<br />
expression. Learn to follow your own thinking, feeling<br />
and seeing. This is an adventure in creative courage and<br />
opening the imagination. Many techniques and styles<br />
are demonstrated, though each participant is guided to<br />
develop a personal vision. Learn to paint with freedom.<br />
You are encouraged to try new approaches that lead to<br />
breakthroughs. All styles are supported. Experience the<br />
poetry in painting and the joy of creating.<br />
Saturday, 9 a.m. to noon, June 18, 6 wks.<br />
Course #AT321 01/CRN 10524<br />
Michael Long, Fee $159<br />
FUN WITH WATERCOLOR I<br />
Get introduced to the fundamentals of<br />
making beautiful watercolors in this class.<br />
Learn how to use paint, brushes and paper<br />
to create easy and fun effects that excite and<br />
entertain. All the basic techniques of paint<br />
application and tool usage are covered, as<br />
well as professional strategies for starting,<br />
executing and finishing paintings. Have<br />
lots of fun with watercolors while learning<br />
professional-quality techniques.<br />
Saturday, 12:30 to 4:30 p.m., June 11, 4 wks.<br />
Course #AT325 01/CRN 10303<br />
Michael McGuire, Fee $149<br />
ALCHEMY OF MIXED MEDIA<br />
This workshop is dedicated to the alchemy of materials.<br />
You begin with idea-generating techniques on paper,<br />
then move to surfaces using handmade gesso on wood<br />
panels. Pencils, pastel, watercolor, gouche, acrylics and<br />
binders collage into something larger. Exercises and<br />
demonstrations provide new approaches to technique<br />
and process. Group discussions and critiques are<br />
held to discuss the practical and the philosophical.<br />
Stimulate your muse or expand your art practices in this<br />
workshop. No experience is necessary. No class July 4.<br />
Monday, 2 to 5 p.m., June 13, 6 sessions.<br />
Course #AT342 01/CRN 10300<br />
Lauren Mantecon, Fee $179<br />
NEW! CREATIVE MONOTYPES WITHOUT<br />
A PRESS<br />
Monotypes, unlike many other printing methods, do<br />
not require a press. They offer the exciting freedom to<br />
work with a variety of materials and methods that give<br />
you the opportunity to create with spontaneous and<br />
often surprising results. Explore the singular unique<br />
impressions that can be created by combining these<br />
techniques and simple materials to achieve a creative<br />
understanding of this fun and versatile printing method<br />
for seasoned artists and beginners alike.<br />
Thursday, 5:45 to 8:15p.m., June 9, 6 wks.<br />
Course #AT359 01/CRN 10523<br />
Laura Loturco-Gorian, Fee $149<br />
Information Personal Enrichment Kids Stuff Professional Development Online Learning Instructors Registration<br />
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