Celebrating Bob Ross's Joy of Painting No television show was more aptly named than Bob Ross’s long-running “Joy of Painting.” Join curator Eric Jentsch of the American History Museum and Sarah Strohl of Bob Ross, Inc., as they examine the artist’s continuing legacy. This program includes a morning painting class to bring home a distinctive Ross-style landscape of your own as well as a lunch break. Sunday, March 1, 2020 - 10:00 a.m.
Celebrating Bob Ross's Joy of Painting No television show was more aptly named than Bob Ross’s long-running “Joy of Painting.” Join curator Eric Jentsch of the American History Museum and Sarah Strohl of Bob Ross, Inc., as they examine the artist’s continuing legacy. This program includes a mid-afternoon painting class to bring home a distinctive Ross-style landscape of your own. Sunday, March 1, 2020 - 1:00 p.m.
Touch Painting This unique adult finger-painting class provides an opportunity for artist and non-artists alike to enjoy the relaxing benefits of creative art-making by getting messy with paint. Monday, March 2, 2020 - 11:00 a.m.
Touch Painting This unique adult finger-painting class provides an opportunity for artist and non-artists alike to enjoy the relaxing benefits of creative art-making by getting messy with paint. Monday, March 2, 2020 - 2:00 p.m.
Techniques in Modernist Painting Experiment with a variety of painting styles such as cubism, suprematism, and abstract expressionism to learn practical applications of the concepts and techniques of modernism. (World Art History Certificate elective, 1/2 credit) Tuesday, April 14 to June 2, 2020 – 10:15 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.
Painting is For Everyone If you’ve ever wanted to paint, here’s a class that offers the perfect introduction to the art—and will have you ready to pick up your brush with confidence. Wednesday, April 15 to June 3, 2020 – 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Beginning Oil Painting In this course combining lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on experimentation, gain the technical background and experience you need to get started as a painter. Working from still-life arrangements, explore basic painting techniques, including color-mixing, scumbling, and glazing. Thursday, April 16 to June 4, 2020 – 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Traditional Oil Painting Techniques: Lessons from Museum Masterpieces Explore the techniques of artists and schools from the early Renaissance to today as you practice the skills of the masters, using their exact colors, canvas types, and paint applications. (World Art History Certificate elective, 1/2 credit) Saturday, April 18 to June 13, 2020 – 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (no class May 23)
Introduction to Watercolor Beginning students as well as experienced painters explore watercolor techniques and learn new approaches to painting through classroom demonstration, discussion, and experimentation. Sunday, April 19 to June 14, 2020 – 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (no class May 24)
Introduction to Watercolor Beginning students as well as experienced painters explore watercolor techniques and learn new approaches to painting through classroom demonstration, discussion, and experimentation. Monday, April 27 to June 15, 2020 – 10:15 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (no class May 25)
Botanicals in Watercolor In this workshop open to all levels, students discover the versatility and fluidity of working in watercolors while exploring the functional and aesthetic elements of color and design found in plants. Thursday, May 28 to June 18, 2020 – 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Silk Painting This 2-day introduction offers the rare opportunity of working in the home studio of artist Diane Tuckman, who helped introduce this ancient Chinese art to America, to learn basic techniques while creating several beautiful painted silk pieces. Saturday, June 6 and Sunday, June 7, 2020 – 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
