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Natural Light Nature Photography
Learn the intricacies of natural light photography with naturalist/photographer John Green. Improve the quality of your outdoor photographs as you explore the value of composition and interpreting light conditions. The course will be held both indoors and outdoors (8-10 am,…
Family Legacy: Preserving Memories in Print and Video
Why preserve our family stories and life experiences? How do we capture and preserve our legacies to share with others? How can we encourage our parents and grandparents to get involved? We’ll have fun writing, getting feedback, and experimenting with…
Beyond Beginner Drawing
Recent beginners and slightly experienced students can take the next step towards improving fundamentals and developing an expressive and personal style. Explore and challenge the way we see in order to become more responsive to our surroundings. Using the formal…
Drawing Workshop
Have you ever wanted extra studio time to continue working on a class or personal project? Work alongside other students and enjoy the freedom to work more independently or take part in compelling studio practices and techniques. Come ready to…
Imprimatura Oil Painting Workshop
A painting technique that fully evolved during the Renaissance, imprimatura technique uses a transparent stain of color placed over a white support to create a beautiful, finished work. Learn the process and application, as you develop and complete an imprimatura…
Microworlds & Microscopes
Discover fascinating creatures and microscopic structures in a drop of water. Learn how to use a microscope, view pre-made slides, and make your own slides with live biological specimens. Instructor: Kevin Kopchynski Ages: 8-11 One Class: October 1 Register Now
Painting with Acrylics
Explore the often overlooked benefits of painting with acrylics. Techniques such as glazing and how to use acrylics’ unique properties as an advantage will be explored. Various materials, paints, and supplies will be presented so students will be prepared to…
Science Explorations
Great for Home Schoolers! Explore new and exciting areas of Science each week. From dinosaurs and pre-historic creatures to live reptiles and amphibians. Learn about ancient man, nature and the secrets of deep space. Hands-on activities and visits to special…
Intermediate Oil Painting
Instruction will include how to create three dimensional effects, balance and unify painting composition, strengthen brush handling and color mixing skills. Subject matter includes still life, drapery, flowers and landscape. Supply list provided. Instructor: Maureen Cotti Seven Classes: October 4,…
Intro to Oil Painting
All the fundamentals of oil painting will be covered--from canvas preparation to planning a composition, color mixing and paint application from start to finish. Supply list provided. Instructor: Maureen Cotti Seven Classes: October 5, 12, 19, 26; November 2, 9,…
