This 3-hour session will consist of a single pose and students will work on their own with a nude model.  There will be no instructor.  The class size will be limited to 10 students and all skill levels are welcome.  Participants will bring their own supplies.  Advance registration is required. Minimum of 5 students, Maximum of 10 students, FEE: $15.00. Register

This two day sculpture workshop will focus on classical portraiture. Students will build a life-size bust from a provided live model using water based clay on a provided armature. The class will cover classical techniques and approaches for building a basic portrait and demos for creating each feature. Basic anatomy and how to obtain a likeness in your portrait will also be discussed. FEE:  $290.00 for Booth Museum Members, $315.00 for not-yet-members. *25 lbs of clay included per student.  Register  

This two day sculpture workshop will focus on classical portraiture. Students will build a life-size bust from a provided live model using water based clay on a provided armature. The class will cover classical techniques and approaches for building a basic portrait and demos for creating each feature. Basic anatomy and how to obtain a likeness in your portrait will also be discussed. FEE:  $290.00 for Booth Museum Members, $315.00 for not-yet-members. *25 lbs of clay included per student.  Register  

The class will explore all aspects of landscape painting with a particular emphasis on color. Strategies will be taught about how to use the building blocks of color to make the painting feel harmonious and pleasing so as to express a particular statement about the subject. Brief demonstrations will be presented throughout the six weeks to emphasize particular points and each student will receive one-on-one instruction. Bring some of your favorite photographic or other references to work from. The class…

The class will explore all aspects of landscape painting with a particular emphasis on color. Strategies will be taught about how to use the building blocks of color to make the painting feel harmonious and pleasing so as to express a particular statement about the subject. Brief demonstrations will be presented throughout the six weeks to emphasize particular points and each student will receive one-on-one instruction. Bring some of your favorite photographic or other references to work from. The class…

Learn to create dramatic paintings with a palette knife and impressionistic brushwork. You will learn how to design a painting through value and strong composition that will lead your eye through the painting to tell a story. You are the director and in this class I will show you how to direct the viewer’s eye with value studies and strong compositional plans. You will learn various techniques on how to hold the knife and make a great variety of marks.…

Learn to create dramatic paintings with a palette knife and impressionistic brushwork. You will learn how to design a painting through value and strong composition that will lead your eye through the painting to tell a story. You are the director and in this class I will show you how to direct the viewer’s eye with value studies and strong compositional plans. You will learn various techniques on how to hold the knife and make a great variety of marks.…

Learn to create dramatic paintings with a palette knife and impressionistic brushwork. You will learn how to design a painting through value and strong composition that will lead your eye through the painting to tell a story. You are the director and in this class I will show you how to direct the viewer’s eye with value studies and strong compositional plans. You will learn various techniques on how to hold the knife and make a great variety of marks.…

The class will explore all aspects of landscape painting with a particular emphasis on color. Strategies will be taught about how to use the building blocks of color to make the painting feel harmonious and pleasing so as to express a particular statement about the subject. Brief demonstrations will be presented throughout the six weeks to emphasize particular points and each student will receive one-on-one instruction. Bring some of your favorite photographic or other references to work from. The class…

The class will explore all aspects of landscape painting with a particular emphasis on color. Strategies will be taught about how to use the building blocks of color to make the painting feel harmonious and pleasing so as to express a particular statement about the subject. Brief demonstrations will be presented throughout the six weeks to emphasize particular points and each student will receive one-on-one instruction. Bring some of your favorite photographic or other references to work from. The class…

The class will explore all aspects of landscape painting with a particular emphasis on color. Strategies will be taught about how to use the building blocks of color to make the painting feel harmonious and pleasing so as to express a particular statement about the subject. Brief demonstrations will be presented throughout the six weeks to emphasize particular points and each student will receive one-on-one instruction. Bring some of your favorite photographic or other references to work from. The class…

The class will explore all aspects of landscape painting with a particular emphasis on color. Strategies will be taught about how to use the building blocks of color to make the painting feel harmonious and pleasing so as to express a particular statement about the subject. Brief demonstrations will be presented throughout the six weeks to emphasize particular points and each student will receive one-on-one instruction. Bring some of your favorite photographic or other references to work from. The class…

This workshop is designed to show how to take a tonal painting and build layers of color and harmonize. There will be a demonstration each day to talk about technique, composition, and design. I will work with each artist to help them achieve a better knowledge of the medium, as we work to a completed painting. Design, values, and colors will be discussed along with a critique at the end of the workshop. Photo references will be supplied or you…

This workshop is designed to show how to take a tonal painting and build layers of color and harmonize. There will be a demonstration each day to talk about technique, composition, and design. I will work with each artist to help them achieve a better knowledge of the medium, as we work to a completed painting. Design, values, and colors will be discussed along with a critique at the end of the workshop. Photo references will be supplied or you…

This workshop is designed to show how to take a tonal painting and build layers of color and harmonize. There will be a demonstration each day to talk about technique, composition, and design. I will work with each artist to help them achieve a better knowledge of the medium, as we work to a completed painting. Design, values, and colors will be discussed along with a critique at the end of the workshop. Photo references will be supplied or you…

A different, unique approach to creating watercolor paintings that sing. I will show you how mixing layers of paint with a limited palette will hold their vibrancy, harmonize, and create an atmosphere that is exciting and complimentary to nature. My watercolors are filled with richness and depth applied only by applications of washes of color that are transparent and opaque. As a watercolorist and oil painter, I am able to apply techniques from both to give my paintings a unique…

A different, unique approach to creating watercolor paintings that sing. I will show you how mixing layers of paint with a limited palette will hold their vibrancy, harmonize, and create an atmosphere that is exciting and complimentary to nature. My watercolors are filled with richness and depth applied only by applications of washes of color that are transparent and opaque. As a watercolorist and oil painter, I am able to apply techniques from both to give my paintings a unique…

A different, unique approach to creating watercolor paintings that sing. I will show you how mixing layers of paint with a limited palette will hold their vibrancy, harmonize, and create an atmosphere that is exciting and complimentary to nature. My watercolors are filled with richness and depth applied only by applications of washes of color that are transparent and opaque. As a watercolorist and oil painter, I am able to apply techniques from both to give my paintings a unique…

During this four day intensive workshop, Michelle will lecture, demonstrate her painting techniques, and provide one-on-one instruction as students paint from life. The class will focus on Alla Prima painting, covering everything from composition and color mixing of skin tones to more advanced techniques such as color temperature which gives the visual illusion of the subject receding or coming forward in space.  The beautiful intricacies of edges and brushwork will be a main focus as a way to lead the…

During this four day intensive workshop, Michelle will lecture, demonstrate her painting techniques, and provide one-on-one instruction as students paint from life. The class will focus on Alla Prima painting, covering everything from composition and color mixing of skin tones to more advanced techniques such as color temperature which gives the visual illusion of the subject receding or coming forward in space.  The beautiful intricacies of edges and brushwork will be a main focus as a way to lead the…

During this four day intensive workshop, Michelle will lecture, demonstrate her painting techniques, and provide one-on-one instruction as students paint from life. The class will focus on Alla Prima painting, covering everything from composition and color mixing of skin tones to more advanced techniques such as color temperature which gives the visual illusion of the subject receding or coming forward in space.  The beautiful intricacies of edges and brushwork will be a main focus as a way to lead the…

During this four day intensive workshop, Michelle will lecture, demonstrate her painting techniques, and provide one-on-one instruction as students paint from life. The class will focus on Alla Prima painting, covering everything from composition and color mixing of skin tones to more advanced techniques such as color temperature which gives the visual illusion of the subject receding or coming forward in space.  The beautiful intricacies of edges and brushwork will be a main focus as a way to lead the…

Learn how to speak with the visual language of paint by simplifying complex subject matter into basic abstract compositions. Paint anything from life or photos of your choice! Differentiate and establish 6 values to convey dynamic and clear paintings. Values, design, clean color, temperatures, edges, drawing with shape, brushwork, drill/practice tips will all be addressed. Demo included. Beginner to intermediate students with some experience required. Minimum of 8 students, Maximum of 15 students. FEE: $250 for Booth Museum Members, $275…

Learn how to speak with the visual language of paint by simplifying complex subject matter into basic abstract compositions. Paint anything from life or photos of your choice! Differentiate and establish 6 values to convey dynamic and clear paintings. Values, design, clean color, temperatures, edges, drawing with shape, brushwork, drill/practice tips will all be addressed. Demo included. Beginner to intermediate students with some experience required. Minimum of 8 students, Maximum of 15 students. FEE: $250 for Booth Museum Members, $275…

The painted floral requires a balance of spontaneity and accuracy, a perfect subject to practice adding energy to all of your paintings. Learn about choosing a subject, composition, values, color temperature, simplification, how to start and when to stop. Each day will include a full demonstration followed by opportunities to create multiple paintings with frequent one-on-one instruction. We will work from both photos and cut flowers in the studio. Class size is limited to 15, so that each student can…

The painted floral requires a balance of spontaneity and accuracy, a perfect subject to practice adding energy to all of your paintings. Learn about choosing a subject, composition, values, color temperature, simplification, how to start and when to stop. Each day will include a full demonstration followed by opportunities to create multiple paintings with frequent one-on-one instruction. We will work from both photos and cut flowers in the studio. Class size is limited to 15, so that each student can…

The painted floral requires a balance of spontaneity and accuracy, a perfect subject to practice adding energy to all of your paintings. Learn about choosing a subject, composition, values, color temperature, simplification, how to start and when to stop. Each day will include a full demonstration followed by opportunities to create multiple paintings with frequent one-on-one instruction. We will work from both photos and cut flowers in the studio. Class size is limited to 15, so that each student can…

This three day course will focus on painting on location (plein air) as a form of study and not as a performance art.  We will discuss and examine not only “how” to create work outdoors, but also the all-important “why”.  This conceptual aspect of painting is something that many artists pass by and it is the very essence of artistic intent.  We will be working primarily outside and approaching our subjects with methods ranging from sketching (visual journaling) to simple…

This three day course will focus on painting on location (plein air) as a form of study and not as a performance art.  We will discuss and examine not only “how” to create work outdoors, but also the all-important “why”.  This conceptual aspect of painting is something that many artists pass by and it is the very essence of artistic intent.  We will be working primarily outside and approaching our subjects with methods ranging from sketching (visual journaling) to simple…

This three day course will focus on painting on location (plein air) as a form of study and not as a performance art.  We will discuss and examine not only “how” to create work outdoors, but also the all-important “why”.  This conceptual aspect of painting is something that many artists pass by and it is the very essence of artistic intent.  We will be working primarily outside and approaching our subjects with methods ranging from sketching (visual journaling) to simple…

This workshop will be three days, focusing on painting portraits with full-color alla prima methods. Bart Lindstrom will demonstrate his approach to using color and values. Workshop attendees will first be introduced to color mixing, and helped to understand why it is based directly on complimentary color theory. Attendees will then be given a chance to work with the palette and color system from live models with direct assistance and guidance. The goal of this workshop is to help demystify…

This workshop will be three days, focusing on painting portraits with full-color alla prima methods. Bart Lindstrom will demonstrate his approach to using color and values. Workshop attendees will first be introduced to color mixing, and helped to understand why it is based directly on complimentary color theory. Attendees will then be given a chance to work with the palette and color system from live models with direct assistance and guidance. The goal of this workshop is to help demystify…

This workshop will be three days, focusing on painting portraits with full-color alla prima methods. Bart Lindstrom will demonstrate his approach to using color and values. Workshop attendees will first be introduced to color mixing, and helped to understand why it is based directly on complimentary color theory. Attendees will then be given a chance to work with the palette and color system from live models with direct assistance and guidance. The goal of this workshop is to help demystify…

Students will explore the world of cold wax painting as they combine liquid wax with oil paint to create heavily textured works, discovering new techniques to bring life and depth to their work. After learning about cold wax materials and tools, students work with the cold wax medium, learning through demonstration, the study of contemporary painters, and hands-on instruction as they work on their own projects. Participants consider the essentials for painting with cold wax medium including beginning layers, color…

Students will explore the world of cold wax painting as they combine liquid wax with oil paint to create heavily textured works, discovering new techniques to bring life and depth to their work. After learning about cold wax materials and tools, students work with the cold wax medium, learning through demonstration, the study of contemporary painters, and hands-on instruction as they work on their own projects. Participants consider the essentials for painting with cold wax medium including beginning layers, color…

Students will explore the world of cold wax painting as they combine liquid wax with oil paint to create heavily textured works, discovering new techniques to bring life and depth to their work. After learning about cold wax materials and tools, students work with the cold wax medium, learning through demonstration, the study of contemporary painters, and hands-on instruction as they work on their own projects. Participants consider the essentials for painting with cold wax medium including beginning layers, color…

Students will learn critical information on how to create paintings that glow. This will include how a glowing sky and the landscape should relate for atmosphere and mood, designing the simple way, and how small mind-shifts get glow in your life and makes painting way easier. Students will also learn how to paint energetic looking and loose paintings and how to mix paint for color harmonies and proper values. This is a non-judgmental workshop so be prepared to enjoy yourself…

Students will learn critical information on how to create paintings that glow. This will include how a glowing sky and the landscape should relate for atmosphere and mood, designing the simple way, and how small mind-shifts get glow in your life and makes painting way easier. Students will also learn how to paint energetic looking and loose paintings and how to mix paint for color harmonies and proper values. This is a non-judgmental workshop so be prepared to enjoy yourself…

Students will learn critical information on how to create paintings that glow. This will include how a glowing sky and the landscape should relate for atmosphere and mood, designing the simple way, and how small mind-shifts get glow in your life and makes painting way easier. Students will also learn how to paint energetic looking and loose paintings and how to mix paint for color harmonies and proper values. This is a non-judgmental workshop so be prepared to enjoy yourself…

Students will learn critical information on how to create paintings that glow. This will include how a glowing sky and the landscape should relate for atmosphere and mood, designing the simple way, and how small mind-shifts get glow in your life and makes painting way easier. Students will also learn how to paint energetic looking and loose paintings and how to mix paint for color harmonies and proper values. This is a non-judgmental workshop so be prepared to enjoy yourself…

This is a five day structured portrait drawing / painting workshop. The participants will start from the concept / design stage and take their art work to a completion by the end of the workshop. Participants may choose to draw or paint as they wish. There will be a drawing demonstration on the first day and a painting demonstration on the second day. There will be a lecture also that will cover fundamental concepts of model lighting, drawing for likeness,…

This is a five day structured portrait drawing / painting workshop. The participants will start from the concept / design stage and take their art work to a completion by the end of the workshop. Participants may choose to draw or paint as they wish. There will be a drawing demonstration on the first day and a painting demonstration on the second day. There will be a lecture also that will cover fundamental concepts of model lighting, drawing for likeness,…

This course is geared to all levels of experience in drawing. The beginning student will learn the tried and true method of “Drawing From The Right Side Of The Brain” in pencil. The student will learn the method in just one class and we will move forward from there. The intermediate to advanced students are encouraged to work from their own photos or from those that I provide. Any dry medium is acceptable such as graphite, charcoal, colored pencil, or…

This is a five day structured portrait drawing / painting workshop. The participants will start from the concept / design stage and take their art work to a completion by the end of the workshop. Participants may choose to draw or paint as they wish. There will be a drawing demonstration on the first day and a painting demonstration on the second day. There will be a lecture also that will cover fundamental concepts of model lighting, drawing for likeness,…

This is a five day structured portrait drawing / painting workshop. The participants will start from the concept / design stage and take their art work to a completion by the end of the workshop. Participants may choose to draw or paint as they wish. There will be a drawing demonstration on the first day and a painting demonstration on the second day. There will be a lecture also that will cover fundamental concepts of model lighting, drawing for likeness,…

This is a five day structured portrait drawing / painting workshop. The participants will start from the concept / design stage and take their art work to a completion by the end of the workshop. Participants may choose to draw or paint as they wish. There will be a drawing demonstration on the first day and a painting demonstration on the second day. There will be a lecture also that will cover fundamental concepts of model lighting, drawing for likeness,…

This course is geared to all levels of experience in drawing. The beginning student will learn the tried and true method of “Drawing From The Right Side Of The Brain” in pencil. The student will learn the method in just one class and we will move forward from there. The intermediate to advanced students are encouraged to work from their own photos or from those that I provide. Any dry medium is acceptable such as graphite, charcoal, colored pencil, or…

Even if you never leave the Studio, applying the basic Plein Air Techniques will improve your ability to add depth, atmosphere and life to your Landscapes. This workshop will cover basic to advanced techniques of painting in Plein Air and how to apply them to your studio work or use them out in the field. It’s a matter of learning how to see, deciding what’s important to the scene, and recognizing how much information you can lose in a photo.…

Even if you never leave the Studio, applying the basic Plein Air Techniques will improve your ability to add depth, atmosphere and life to your Landscapes. This workshop will cover basic to advanced techniques of painting in Plein Air and how to apply them to your studio work or use them out in the field. It’s a matter of learning how to see, deciding what’s important to the scene, and recognizing how much information you can lose in a photo.…

Even if you never leave the Studio, applying the basic Plein Air Techniques will improve your ability to add depth, atmosphere and life to your Landscapes. This workshop will cover basic to advanced techniques of painting in Plein Air and how to apply them to your studio work or use them out in the field. It’s a matter of learning how to see, deciding what’s important to the scene, and recognizing how much information you can lose in a photo.…

This course is geared to all levels of experience in drawing. The beginning student will learn the tried and true method of “Drawing From The Right Side Of The Brain” in pencil. The student will learn the method in just one class and we will move forward from there. The intermediate to advanced students are encouraged to work from their own photos or from those that I provide. Any dry medium is acceptable such as graphite, charcoal, colored pencil, or…

This course is geared to all levels of experience in drawing. The beginning student will learn the tried and true method of “Drawing From The Right Side Of The Brain” in pencil. The student will learn the method in just one class and we will move forward from there. The intermediate to advanced students are encouraged to work from their own photos or from those that I provide. Any dry medium is acceptable such as graphite, charcoal, colored pencil, or…

Any subject can be broken down into simple shapes.  We will learn to see as painters, first by doing some quick studies from simple still life objects.  Translating this understanding to painting the figure from photos will then be our focus, rather than creating detailed portraits, or rendering photographic images.  Tips for simplifying the subject, while communicating gesture and feeling will be emphasized.  We want to catch the truth in a light and effective way!  A live model session will…

Any subject can be broken down into simple shapes.  We will learn to see as painters, first by doing some quick studies from simple still life objects.  Translating this understanding to painting the figure from photos will then be our focus, rather than creating detailed portraits, or rendering photographic images.  Tips for simplifying the subject, while communicating gesture and feeling will be emphasized.  We want to catch the truth in a light and effective way!  A live model session will…

The emphasis of this class will be on how to create paintings with more visual impact. The importance of fundamentals will be our starting point. This workshop will explore the process of making a piece of art instead of a copy of a photo. We will stress the importance of having a plan when you start a painting which will help tremendously with your success rate. Plan to create two smaller paintings daily. Bring photos and/or field paintings for reference.…

The emphasis of this class will be on how to create paintings with more visual impact. The importance of fundamentals will be our starting point. This workshop will explore the process of making a piece of art instead of a copy of a photo. We will stress the importance of having a plan when you start a painting which will help tremendously with your success rate. Plan to create two smaller paintings daily. Bring photos and/or field paintings for reference.…

This course is geared to all levels of experience in drawing. The beginning student will learn the tried and true method of “Drawing From The Right Side Of The Brain” in pencil. The student will learn the method in just one class and we will move forward from there. The intermediate to advanced students are encouraged to work from their own photos or from those that I provide. Any dry medium is acceptable such as graphite, charcoal, colored pencil, or…

The emphasis of this class will be on how to create paintings with more visual impact. The importance of fundamentals will be our starting point. This workshop will explore the process of making a piece of art instead of a copy of a photo. We will stress the importance of having a plan when you start a painting which will help tremendously with your success rate. Plan to create two smaller paintings daily. Bring photos and/or field paintings for reference.…

The emphasis of this class will be on how to create paintings with more visual impact. The importance of fundamentals will be our starting point. This workshop will explore the process of making a piece of art instead of a copy of a photo. We will stress the importance of having a plan when you start a painting which will help tremendously with your success rate. Plan to create two smaller paintings daily. Bring photos and/or field paintings for reference.…

The emphasis of this class will be on how to create paintings with more visual impact. The importance of fundamentals will be our starting point. This workshop will explore the process of making a piece of art instead of a copy of a photo. We will stress the importance of having a plan when you start a painting which will help tremendously with your success rate. Plan to create two smaller paintings daily. Bring photos and/or field paintings for reference.…

This course is geared to all levels of experience in drawing. The beginning student will learn the tried and true method of “Drawing From The Right Side Of The Brain” in pencil. The student will learn the method in just one class and we will move forward from there. The intermediate to advanced students are encouraged to work from their own photos or from those that I provide. Any dry medium is acceptable such as graphite, charcoal, colored pencil, or…

This workshop will focus on painting the figure (in western attire) from life.  We will concentrate both on painting quick figure studies as well as longer (3 hours) poses.  Weather permitting, the class may move outside for a session in natural light.  While understanding the importance of painting from life, Dawn also strives to keep things simple, “It’s not about rendering every eyelash, but about finding the character for your subject and presenting the essential information.”   Minimum of 8 students,…

This workshop will focus on painting the figure (in western attire) from life.  We will concentrate both on painting quick figure studies as well as longer (3 hours) poses.  Weather permitting, the class may move outside for a session in natural light.  While understanding the importance of painting from life, Dawn also strives to keep things simple, “It’s not about rendering every eyelash, but about finding the character for your subject and presenting the essential information.”   Minimum of 8 students,…

This workshop will focus on painting the figure (in western attire) from life.  We will concentrate both on painting quick figure studies as well as longer (3 hours) poses.  Weather permitting, the class may move outside for a session in natural light.  While understanding the importance of painting from life, Dawn also strives to keep things simple, “It’s not about rendering every eyelash, but about finding the character for your subject and presenting the essential information.”   Minimum of 8 students,…

In this 3 day intensive workshop Roger will give a keynote presentation on the subject of building a good foundation in studio. The slide show and class will focus on developing a larger painting from foundation to the subtleties of brush work, techniques, color harmonies, tonality and impression of detail. There will be lots of information that will be given to the students in a understandable way. This class is designed for intermediate to advanced artists that want to push…

In this 3 day intensive workshop Roger will give a keynote presentation on the subject of building a good foundation in studio. The slide show and class will focus on developing a larger painting from foundation to the subtleties of brush work, techniques, color harmonies, tonality and impression of detail. There will be lots of information that will be given to the students in a understandable way. This class is designed for intermediate to advanced artists that want to push…

In this 3 day intensive workshop Roger will give a keynote presentation on the subject of building a good foundation in studio. The slide show and class will focus on developing a larger painting from foundation to the subtleties of brush work, techniques, color harmonies, tonality and impression of detail. There will be lots of information that will be given to the students in a understandable way. This class is designed for intermediate to advanced artists that want to push…

6-Week Oil & Pastel Class with Artist Gary Baughman Gary Baughman’s paintings are steeped in a logical understanding of biologic and atmospheric principles that govern the appearance of natural things. He weaves this understanding into his painting lessons in order that students will be able to portray their works in a more believable but painterly way. Students will glean a fresh understanding about natural subjects and an enlightened eye  for finding and rendering good painting studies.  Gary’s teaching style is…

6-Week Oil & Pastel Class with Artist Gary Baughman Gary Baughman’s paintings are steeped in a logical understanding of biologic and atmospheric principles that govern the appearance of natural things. He weaves this understanding into his painting lessons in order that students will be able to portray their works in a more believable but painterly way. Students will glean a fresh understanding about natural subjects and an enlightened eye  for finding and rendering good painting studies.  Gary’s teaching style is…

6-Week Oil & Pastel Class with Artist Gary Baughman Gary Baughman’s paintings are steeped in a logical understanding of biologic and atmospheric principles that govern the appearance of natural things. He weaves this understanding into his painting lessons in order that students will be able to portray their works in a more believable but painterly way. Students will glean a fresh understanding about natural subjects and an enlightened eye  for finding and rendering good painting studies.  Gary’s teaching style is…

Learn the secrets of turning colored pencil into a Fine Art medium...creating works as rich and nuanced as any oil painting.  Draw a dramatic, realistic portrait with award-winning artist Jesse Lane.  Jesse will guide you step by step, sharing his signature style… including special tips for creating nuanced skin tones, compelling eyes, and realistic hair.  Classes are thorough as Jesse breaks down complex rendering into simple shapes.  Everyone works on the same portrait as Jesse gives detailed demos and also…

Learn the secrets of turning colored pencil into a Fine Art medium...creating works as rich and nuanced as any oil painting.  Draw a dramatic, realistic portrait with award-winning artist Jesse Lane.  Jesse will guide you step by step, sharing his signature style… including special tips for creating nuanced skin tones, compelling eyes, and realistic hair.  Classes are thorough as Jesse breaks down complex rendering into simple shapes.  Everyone works on the same portrait as Jesse gives detailed demos and also…

6-Week Oil & Pastel Class with Artist Gary Baughman Gary Baughman’s paintings are steeped in a logical understanding of biologic and atmospheric principles that govern the appearance of natural things. He weaves this understanding into his painting lessons in order that students will be able to portray their works in a more believable but painterly way. Students will glean a fresh understanding about natural subjects and an enlightened eye  for finding and rendering good painting studies.  Gary’s teaching style is…

Immerse yourself in the unique qualities of watercolor in this comprehensive workshop designed for painters looking to strengthen their skills in composition, expand their visual language, and develop their artistic voice. Create more interest in your paintings as you exploit the wonder and intrinsic beauty of watercolor. Discussions and demonstrations will emphasize the importance of developing dynamic shapes, value contrast, and edge quality to produce sound compositions. Working with a limited palette, simplifying scenes, atmospheric perspective, and color theory will…

Immerse yourself in the unique qualities of watercolor in this comprehensive workshop designed for painters looking to strengthen their skills in composition, expand their visual language, and develop their artistic voice. Create more interest in your paintings as you exploit the wonder and intrinsic beauty of watercolor. Discussions and demonstrations will emphasize the importance of developing dynamic shapes, value contrast, and edge quality to produce sound compositions. Working with a limited palette, simplifying scenes, atmospheric perspective, and color theory will…

Immerse yourself in the unique qualities of watercolor in this comprehensive workshop designed for painters looking to strengthen their skills in composition, expand their visual language, and develop their artistic voice. Create more interest in your paintings as you exploit the wonder and intrinsic beauty of watercolor. Discussions and demonstrations will emphasize the importance of developing dynamic shapes, value contrast, and edge quality to produce sound compositions. Working with a limited palette, simplifying scenes, atmospheric perspective, and color theory will…

Immerse yourself in the unique qualities of watercolor in this comprehensive workshop designed for painters looking to strengthen their skills in composition, expand their visual language, and develop their artistic voice. Create more interest in your paintings as you exploit the wonder and intrinsic beauty of watercolor. Discussions and demonstrations will emphasize the importance of developing dynamic shapes, value contrast, and edge quality to produce sound compositions. Working with a limited palette, simplifying scenes, atmospheric perspective, and color theory will…

6-Week Oil & Pastel Class with Artist Gary Baughman Gary Baughman’s paintings are steeped in a logical understanding of biologic and atmospheric principles that govern the appearance of natural things. He weaves this understanding into his painting lessons in order that students will be able to portray their works in a more believable but painterly way. Students will glean a fresh understanding about natural subjects and an enlightened eye  for finding and rendering good painting studies.  Gary’s teaching style is…

Gain new insights and skills in color mixing, light and shadow theory, and brushwork.  Create paintings with a professional and dynamic look. Gain confidence in the painting process and learn ways to handle complex subject matter with great ease and simple gestures. Through a variety of lectures, demonstrations, practice studies, and one-on-one assistance, you will be challenged to apply unique techniques and to think in new ways about oil painting.  Expect a focused, yet relaxed, atmosphere with lots of fun…

Gain new insights and skills in color mixing, light and shadow theory, and brushwork.  Create paintings with a professional and dynamic look. Gain confidence in the painting process and learn ways to handle complex subject matter with great ease and simple gestures. Through a variety of lectures, demonstrations, practice studies, and one-on-one assistance, you will be challenged to apply unique techniques and to think in new ways about oil painting.  Expect a focused, yet relaxed, atmosphere with lots of fun…

Gain new insights and skills in color mixing, light and shadow theory, and brushwork.  Create paintings with a professional and dynamic look. Gain confidence in the painting process and learn ways to handle complex subject matter with great ease and simple gestures. Through a variety of lectures, demonstrations, practice studies, and one-on-one assistance, you will be challenged to apply unique techniques and to think in new ways about oil painting.  Expect a focused, yet relaxed, atmosphere with lots of fun…

6-Week Oil & Pastel Class with Artist Gary Baughman Gary Baughman’s paintings are steeped in a logical understanding of biologic and atmospheric principles that govern the appearance of natural things. He weaves this understanding into his painting lessons in order that students will be able to portray their works in a more believable but painterly way. Students will glean a fresh understanding about natural subjects and an enlightened eye  for finding and rendering good painting studies.  Gary’s teaching style is…

In this workshop, students will work from a live model to vigorously apply paint in simplified blocks to capture the gesture of the pose. Using a limited palette, students will paint with both thin and thick paint, in conjunction with wiping paint out, to achieve a successful drawing. Students will then work on pushing values to paint in the fall of light and add a three dimensional effect. Using a grey toned canvas with paint scumbled over it, with thick…

This two day sculpture workshop will focus on classical portraiture. Students will build a life-size bust from a provided live model using water based clay on a provided armature. The class will cover classical techniques and approaches for building a basic portrait and demos for creating each feature. Basic anatomy and how to obtain a likeness in your portrait will also be discussed. Minimum of 7 students, Maximum of 12 students. FEE:  $300.00 for Booth Museum Members, $350.00 for not-yet-members.…