217 W. Beverley Street
Staunton, VA 24401
Tuesdays through Friday
9 am to 3 pm
PHONE: 540-886-8636
EMAIL: director@bssschool.org
In this class, students will learn the basics of drawing from start to finish. Students will learn the fundamentals of 2D design: shape, line, proportions, dimensions, value, composition and the importance of these elements in designing an image. Students will learn how to draw from […]
For painters, photographs can be just SO VERY helpful; sometimes they can also be a bit of a curse too! And most of us have a really hard time using a sketch to help us prepare for painting. So, let’s explore using the photo and […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Mission of Beverley Street Studio School is to provide the community a variety of opportunities to explore the world of visual art through practice, professional instruction, and contact with practicing artists.
January 10 – March 2
March 7 - April 27
May 2 - June 22
June 27 - August 17
August 22 - October 12
October 17 - December 7
December 12 - February 1
The Beverley Street Studio School from the start through today has been a source of continuing inspiration to me in the pursuit and enjoyment of art and painting. No better proof exists of its value to me than the fact that 25 years later I am still taking classes and still learning.
BSSS is truly a beneficial addition to the community and to each artist who participates in the unique and diverse programs. There are very few organizations that can compare to BSSS.
Beverley Street Studio School admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school.
It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and other school-administered programs.
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beverley street studio school. a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization.