Fall Adult Classes

Watermedia

Critique Class—with Tracy Budd
4 classes: Mondays, September 11, 25 & October 9, 23 • 11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. • $100
Calling all artists and mediums….
Critique may be the most important and useful tool in your art making journey. Come share your projects in a supportive environment full of energy and lots of ideas in the “problem solving” stage of painting. Tracy will help you work through your problems in your art and having fresh eyes on your work can really help you develop and validate your ideas when you are stuck. Everyone welcome! Use form at left to contact Tracy with questions.

Simple Subjects/Negative Shapes on Crazy Yupo Paper—with Tracy Budd
8 classes: Mondays, September 11–October 30 • 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m • $260 • (Two sheets of Yupo Paper included)
Learn many techniques in acrylic layering and shape making in this 8 week class. We will stencil, scrape, pour, draw and manipulate this ever so interesting and evasive surface known as Yupo Paper. Yupo is a plastic watercolor paper that makes a fabulous textured surface. It takes acrylic beautifully and is so fun to work on.We will reveal the crazy, interesting surface we have created in our positive and negative shapes. Layering is the key here. Come join the fun! Use form at left to contact Tracy for a supply list.

Mixed Media

Groovy Geli Print Paper—with Tracy Budd
One day workshop: October 3 • 9:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. • $60
Making papers for mixed media takes time and this one day class is a precursor to the four week collage class that starts the next week. The geli printer is a thick piece of gel on which we can create mono prints on different types of papers using paints, mark makers and stencils. You can never have enough handmade paper that is uniquely yours to incorporate into your paintings and collages. Tracy will bring and share a lot of her collage gatherings and together we will create papers! Use form at left to contact Tracy for a supply list.

“Something to Crow About” Layering Techniques in Collage—with Tracy Budd
4 classes: Tuesdays, October 10–31 • 9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. • $145
Collage is a versatile and oh so fun medium which is very tactile and wonderful for our composition making in our art. We will make paper, gather, cut compose and layer with some new techniques for collage Tracy has to share. Crows will be the focus, but other images will emerge as well. Lots and lots of fun!! Use form at left to contact Tracy for a supply list.