TRIP TO PERU
AUGUST 17-30, 2025
An artist’s dream trip full of inspiration, culinary delights, cultural experiences, and ART
CURRENT EXHIBITS & EVENTS
ROBERT STUART
PASSAGES TO LIGHT
NOVEMBER 15 - January 5, 2025
OPENING RECEPTION
FRIDAY | NOVEMBER 15 | 5:30PM - 7:30PM
artist's talk at 6pm
Classes & Workshops
- 5 Classes
- Dates: February 3, 17 | March 3, 17, 31
- Times: Mondays | 2:00pm to 4:30pm
- Tuition: $125 Members | $175 Non-Members
- Location: Lecture Room
Participant’s work in any media, including 3-D, will be reviewed with constructive criticism to foster a deepening discernment of strengths and challenges. This class includes a visual presentation and discussion of works by historical and contemporary artists, especially from current museum and gallery exhibitions and […]
- 2-Day Workshop
- Dates: March 9, 10
- Times: 10:00am to 2:00pm
- Tuition: $250 Members | $270 Non-Members
- Location: Vandeveer Studio
Discover the magic of mixed media collage and get your creative juices flowing in a brand new and fun way! In just 2 days, you will combine acrylic paint and magazine images on cradled wood panel to create a ready-to-hang artwork in this interactive and […]
- 5 Classes
- Dates: February 6, 13, 20, 27 | March 6
- Times: Thursdays | 1:00pm to 4:00pm
- Tuition: $250 Members | $280 Non-Members
This class will be an introduction to drawing the human figure using Conte crayon on Toned paper. Each class session will consist of a brief lecture and demo, then moving quickly into guided drawing from the model. The class will generally be focused on three […]
- 4-Day Weekday Workshop
- Dates: December 10, 11, 12, 13
- Times: 10:00am to 3:00pm
- Tuition: $220 Members | $260 Non-Members
- Location: Vanderveer Studio
This short but intense workshop is like taking the plunge into a new adventure! Even if you have done a little drawing or painting this opportunity to focus on creative process is an essential aspect of art practice. I will quickly assess the level of […]
- 4 Lectures
- Dates: January 22, 29 | February 5, 12
- Times: Wednesdays | 1:30pm to 3:00pm
- Tuition: $100 Members | $130 Non-Members
Exploring his life and work, and his global influence You can recognize the iconic image of The Great Wave off Kanagawa by Katsushika Hokusai, even if you don’t know his name. This, his best-known design, as well as South Wind, Clear Sky (Red Fuji) were […]
- 4 Classes
- Dates: March 18, 25 | April 1, 8
- Times: Tuesdays | 10:00am to 1:00pm
- Tuition: $200 Members | $220 Non-Members
- Location: Echols Studio
Introductory, Intermediate, and Advanced students will discover and explore basic traditional and contemporary watercolor techniques. This course (pt. 1) will have a focus on traditional Wet-on-Dry techniques. Beginning students will learn how to use basic watercolor tools, techniques, and design concepts to create their own […]
- 4 Lectures
- Dates: January 21, 28 | February 4, 11
- Times: Tuesdays | 10:00am to 11:30am
- Tuition: $120 Members | $140 Non-Members
- Location: Lecture Room
Southern Italy and Sicily have long been the step-children of Italy, yet once the unification of these areas proved to be one of the longest running kingdoms in Europe, lasting for some 800 years without a change in boundary lines! Come spend the early spring […]
- 2-Day Weekend Workshop
- Dates: March 15, 16
- Times: 10:00am to 4:00pm
- Tuition: $200 Members | $225 Non-Members
- Location: Vandeveer Studio
Students will learn essential Realist, academic techniques in an encouraging open environment conducive to learning. In this workshop we will learn all about accurately judging proportion and achieving a likeness. We will copy the master drawings of 19th Century artist Charles Bargue, who created a […]
- 3-Day Weekday Workshop
- Dates: January 21, 22, 23
- Times: 10:00am – 3:00pm
- Includes: 1/2 Hour Lunch Break
- Tuition: $270 Members | $300 Non-Members
Expressive Brushwork and Palette Knife Learn to create paintings that reflect a loose and expressive style while maintaining the elements of good design. Lynn will share her approaches to establish a successful composition, mix harmonious color notes, and to loosen up brushwork and palette knife […]
OPEN SESSION
DRAWING FROM THE MODEL
FRIDAYS, 10am to 12:30pm
echols studio