Painting, Drawing and Mixed Media
Instructor Laurie Blayney
Spot 5's Studio Painting and Drawing Classes are open enrollment classes where students can work in a variety of media - new students can join at any time. Instruction is tailored to the individual student's interests and level of skill. Because teaching occurs at the easel, beginners and more advanced students alike can work side by side. Studio classes are ideal for those who wish to enjoy the benefits of ongoing instruction while being part of an artistic community.
Spot 5's Studio Painting and Drawing Classes are open enrollment classes where students can work in a variety of media - new students can join at any time. Instruction is tailored to the individual student's interests and level of skill. Because teaching occurs at the easel, beginners and more advanced students alike can work side by side. Studio classes are ideal for those who wish to enjoy the benefits of ongoing instruction while being part of an artistic community.
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Painting/Drawing/Mixed Media
Tuesday
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Wednesday 11:00 - 2:00 Friday
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm Saturday 11:00 am -1:00 pm 2 hour class 
Students work in oil, acrylic watercolor, pastels, charcoal, colored pencil, graphite, ink or a mix of these. Teaching is done at the easel and students learn through 'hands-on' experience under the direction of the instructor. Because teaching is tailored to the individual student, studio classes are suitable for beginners and more advanced students alike.
Classes are on-going with rolling enrollment, you may join at any time. Cost: New students $260 / First 8 weeks Beginning supplies provided Returning students $130 / per month |
Drawing Course
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Figure Drawing & Painting
The Figure: Drawing & Painting
Historical Approach: Learning from the Masters Instructor: Laurie Blayney Starting in January 2015 Twice monthly on Sundays 2-5 PM Here are the dates for each session: January 11 - Stick figure to flesh. Degas January 25 - Anatomy. Bone structure muscles. The Renaissance February 8 - The Figure in Motion. Sargent, Duchamp, Boccioni February 22 - Color and Light on the Figure. Toulouse-Lautrec. March 8 - Abstracting the Human Form. Kandinsky, Picasso March 22- People in Spaces Hopper You may join at anytime, however class size is limited. fees cover model fee and instruction (Please arrive before 2:00 as a courtesy to other artists, the instructor, and the model). This section of Figure Drawing will work from the inside out from human anatomy to figures in a setting. Each class will feature an artist or group of artists that exemplify the point of view. We will explore realism to abstraction. The final class will be on composing your own figurative work. Each session will start with gesture drawing warm-ups, followed by a brief talk about an artist or art movement that will serve as the focus of that session. Some participants can receive more focused instruction and guidance while others will seek and receive a more hands-off approach. Register now for a fresh creative bi-monthly experience that rejuvenates and inspires your other artistic pursuits. This unique class is user-friendly, built to be a tool for artistic growth and invites creative exchange of ideas. Come join us! Please bring your own supplies (including paper, canvas, drawings implements, paints, inks, etc), and don't forget to stop by our own Clifton Art Supply if you need to stock up on some new materials (discount available to students) before each class begins. Starts SUnday January11 Every other SUnday 2-5pm $250 8 weeks $130 4 weeks |
