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The Drawing and Painting Program offers classes appropriate for every level of experience. Courses are designed
to improve visual skills in a wide variety of media. Students should have
some drawing experience before taking painting courses. The Graphics classes
are held at The Enrichment Center. The Graphics Program Coordinator is Will Parham. Contact: info@sawtooth.org |
420. Introduction to Drawing
Instructor Derek Cernak
Perfect beginning class! This class will focus on the principles and practices of drawing through exploration of space, shading, volume, perspective and composition. This is a great class to take in preparation for painting. Supplies will be discussed during the first class.
Location: Enrichment Center
member fee: $155 non-member fee: $185
6 Thursdays, 4/30 – 6/4, 6:30 - 8:30 pm
425. Portrait Drawing
Instructor Mark Spangenberg
This class focuses on seeing the human face as a series of basic shapes and patterns of light and shadow. If you are interested in portrait painting this class will be a great place to start. Supplies will be discussed in the first class.
Location: Enrichment Center
member fee: $125 non-member fee: $155
3 Tuesdays and 3 Thursdays, 4/28 – 5/14, 6:30 - 8:30 pm
442. Introduction and Intermediate Painting
Instructor J. J. Jackson
(Introduction to Drawing is a suggested prerequisite)
This class is for the absolute beginner and for those that have some painting experience. The instructor will focus on explaining basic painting methods and techniques in oils and acrylics. If you have some painting experience this class will help you continue to build on what you already know. Supplies will be discussed during the first class.
Location: Enrichment Center
member fee: $155 non-member fee: $185
3 Tuesdays and 3 Thursdays, 5/19 – 6/4, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
454. Introduction and Intermediate Watercolor
Instructor Jeffrey Cates
Improve your watercolors through better design and composition. Experiment with different colors, types of brushes,
papers and various materials provided by the instructor. Rework old, failed paintings using techniques learned in class.
Location: Enrichment Center
member fee: $160 non-member fee: $190
6 Tuesdays, 4/21 – 5/26, 6:30 - 9:00 pm
4471. Creative Ink Washes Workshop
Instructor Jeffery Cates
Explore materials and methods used in ink drawing/painting. Learn to enhance tonal skills through layering the inks. Looking for the big shapes in composition, we will create images of 1-3 colors. This is a great tool for making studies and for it works well for sketchbooks.
Location: Enrichment Center
member fee: $100 non-member fee: $120
2 Saturdays, 5/2 & 5/9 12:00 noon - 5:00 pm
Sawtooth's Newest Painting Program - A Taste of Art
4450. A Taste of Art
Instructor Du Jour
Add a taste of art to your life. Bring your favorite bottle of wine to this laid back class. It’s a great opportunity for anyone wanting to enjoy the thrill of creativity and the company of good friends. Follow the stroke-by-stroke instructions or tap into your wild, avant-garde side. It is completely up to you. Have a good time and some good wine. Make some new friends as you paint and at the end of the night you take home your masterpiece.
All supplies included. No experience necessary. Class space limited to 20 people per night.
Click here for dates and sample paintings.
Fridays 7:00 - 9:00 pm
$35 per person, per night
includes all your materials, and you take your painting home with you!
Sign up for one, two or more!
Call 723-7395 to register and pay.
Location: Lobby of the Chatham Building, 305 West Fourth Street
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