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: Learn how to decide when to work on dark paper and the difference in how to approach it. We will compare how colors and values appear differently, and how different painting techniques give different results on dark paper versus light […]
***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 […]
Class Description: No prior experience necessary All materials provided (You are also welcome to bring any of your own art supplies if you prefer.) Class description When it comes to art, you may have heard the expression, "Value is key." Learn why value is SO important and […]
Class Description *** This class is designed for adults and serious artists ages 10 and up *** 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 […]
***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 […]
Class Description: In this class we will focus on different ways to interpret what you see into a drawing on paper. We will go over ways to sight and measure proportions, how to use negative space, and explore how to use a grid system when working from a reference photo. (If there is a certain […]