My art classes are geared towards adults and serious young artists above the age of 10. Specifics on experience level are listed in each class description.
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My studio gallery is located in downtown Bloomington, IL at 105-A W. Monroe St.
***Must have taken Introduction to Pastel Painting Workshop or have experience with pastels*** Class Description Open painting time where I'll offer instruction and guidance for anything you choose to paint I will bring a work in progress to demonstrate process and technique We will wind down with a critique session Other Info to Know Bring any supplies you […]
Come out and enjoy special open hours and refreshments while you enjoy the art!
Need a break from the hectic pace of life? This event is one that welcomes you to take a deep breath, pause, and reflect. On Saturday, April 5, I will be joining with galleries and museums worldwide to participate in the annual event, Slow Art Day. This free event invites you to explore works of art on a deeper level by […]
Class Description No prior experience necessary Learn what soft pastels are and ways to use them through basic mark-making techniques. Put these skills to work painting along with the instructor to create a simple still life that will be yours to keep! More than just a one time painting project, this class is intended to give […]
***Must have taken Introduction to Pastel Painting Workshop or have experience with pastels*** ***PARTY NIGHT is like our regular Open Studio class, but with snacks, drinks, and dance music!*** Class Description Open painting time where I'll offer instruction and guidance for anything you choose to paint I will bring a work in progress to demonstrate process and technique […]
***Must have taken Introduction to Pastel Painting Workshop or have experience with pastels*** Class Description: There is something magical about sunsets that we humans are drawn to, but how do you capture that in a painting? Come immerse yourself in color and creativity with this workshop! Learn pastel techniques to create a glowing sun and […]
***Must have taken Introduction to Pastel Painting Workshop or have experience with pastels*** Class Description Open painting time where I'll offer instruction and guidance for anything you choose to paint I will bring a work in progress to demonstrate process and technique We will wind down with a critique session Other Info to Know Bring any supplies you […]
No prior experience necessary, all levels welcome. All materials are provided for this class. Class Description: Explore the concepts of value and contrast and how to use them to create the illusion of depth and make objects appear three-dimensional. We will also delve into different techniques for shading and examine how to utilize different hardness […]
***Must have taken Introduction to Pastel Painting Workshop or have experience with pastels*** Class Description Open painting time where I'll offer instruction and guidance for anything you choose to paint I will bring a work in progress to demonstrate process and technique We will wind down with a critique session Other Info to Know Bring any supplies you […]
***Must have taken Introduction to Pastel Painting Workshop or have experience with pastels*** Class Description Open painting time where I'll offer instruction and guidance for anything you choose to paint I will bring a work in progress to demonstrate process and technique We will wind down with a critique session Other Info to Know Bring any supplies you […]
Come out and enjoy special open hours and refreshments while you enjoy the art!