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DRAWING AND PAINTING
NEW | Acrylic Basics-Landscapes
Are you interested in acrylic painting but not quite sure where
or how to begin? This step-by-step class will provide you with
opportunities to make five beautiful, complete works of art - one
in each class session. Join instructor, Dan McAvey, in exploring
acrylic painting fundamentals while you paint various landscapes
as your subject matter. All supplies provided. Class fee: $75.
w Feb 6 - Mar 6 | 7 - 9:30 pm | 5 Sessions
W | Sandburg Edu Ctr | AL077-3C11-W1 | McAvey
Acrylics-A Night at Split Rock
Expand your imagination and experience acrylic painting with
this one night class. Instructor, Dan McAvey, will guide you
through each step and teach you the skills to create a beautiful
canvas painting of Split Rock Lighthouse. Canvas measures 16
in. x 20 in. Food and beverages are available for an additional
charge (optional). Class held at: Pour Wine Bar & Bistro in
Champlin. All supplies will be provided. Class fee: $35.
w Feb 5 | 6:30 - 9 pm | 1 Session
T | Off-Site | AL077-3C36-W1 | McAvey
NEW | Acrylics-Farmscape
Expand your imagination and experience acrylic painting with
this one night class. Instructor, Dan McAvey, will guide you
through each step and teach you the skills to create a beautiful
canvas painting of a local landmark farmhouse. Canvas measures
16 in. x 20 in. All supplies provided. Class fee: $35.
w Mar 20 | 7 - 9:30 pm | 1 Session
W | Sandburg Edu Ctr | AL077-3C28-W1 | McAvey
NEW | Acrylic Pouring-Swipe Technique
Acrylic paint pouring is an exciting method for making unique,
abstract art. Join us in learning through demonstration and
hands-on work, about pouring mediums and how to mix paints
to get consistent results. You will create a unique painting of
your own on a 9 in. x 12 in. canvas. This class will focus on the
swipe technique to make beautiful cells in your paintings. Please
note, paintings take 36 hours to dry, pickup date is January 30.
Wear old clothes. All supplies included. Class fee: $45.
w Jan 23 & Jan 30 | 7 - 9 pm | 2 Sessions
W | Sandburg Edu Ctr | AL077-3C10-W1 | McAvey
Drawing with MaryLeah
Explore the world and joy of drawing while focusing on line,
shape, value, space and texture. Educator and artist, MaryLeah
Marshall, will provide guidance as you develop your individual
drawing skills using still life and photo references as sources. All
levels of drawing are welcome; individual instruction adapted to
your skill level. Not meeting March 12. See website for supply
list. Class fee: $75.
w Feb 19 - Mar 26 | 6:30 - 9 pm | 5 Sessions
T | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-3C32-W1 | Marshall
NEW | Pastel-Monet’s Garden
Discover the beauty in Monet’s garden that influenced his life
and his work. Using pastels, you will view paintings by Monet
and use them as your inspiration for learning about layering and
blending techniques. Explore ways to incorporate Monet’s style
of line, color, value and texture to your pastel drawing. All levels
of experience welcome. All supplies provided. Class fee: $35.
w Jan 22 | 6:30 - 9:00pm | 1 Session
T | Sandburg Edu Ctr | AL077-3C33-W1 | Marshall
w Jan 23 | 1 - 3:30pm | 1 Session
W | Brooklyn Park CAC | AL077-3C33-W2 | Marshall
NEW | Pastels-O’Keeffe Flowers
Join instructor, MaryLeah Marshall, in learning to create some of
the most beautiful up close flowers using pastels. Each week you
create a different O’Keeffe inspired flower while using layering
and blending techniques. Discover ways in which to incorporate
line, color, value and texture to your projects. All levels of
experience welcome. All supplies provided. Class fee: $35.
w Jan 28 - Feb 11 | 6:30 - 9 pm | 3 Sessions
M | Sandburg Edu Ctr | AL077-3C29-W1 | Marshall
Watercolor-A Seasonal Approach
Discover the joy of watercolor as you explore techniques,
compositions, watercolor mixing and washes. You will
incorporate basic art elements and principles into a variety of
paintings. Join educator and artist, MaryLeah Marshall, in this
fun, relaxed atmosphere where subject matter is seasonally
themed and instruction is adapted to include the new or
experienced artist. Not meeting March 13. See website for
supply list and class meeting dates. Class fee: $75; $115
(includes use of supplies and equipment).
w Feb 20 - Mar 27 | 10 am - 12:30 pm | 5 Sessions
W | Sandburg Edu Ctr | AL077-3C31-W1 | Marshall
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