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All upcoming Studio Arts: Painting classes

All upcoming Studio Arts: Painting classes

Programs 1 to 10 of 20
Tuesday, January 14, 2025 - 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course

Learn simple techniques to create landscape and seascape paintings. Special emphasis is given to watercolor techniques such as wet-on-wet, wet-on-dry, and masking.


Tuesday, January 14, 2025 - 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course

Get an introduction to stylized lettering, including altered block letters, botanical borders, and illuminated initials with vines and flourishes.


Wednesday, January 15, 2025 - 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course

Using watercolor, learn the strategies Morisot, Constable, Monet, and Cézanne employed to harness light in their images. (World Art History Certificate elective, 1/2 credit)


Wednesday, January 15, 2025 - 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course

Learn to embrace and celebrate the unpredictability, versatility, and beauty of watercolor. Class discussions cover supplies; color theory, palettes, and pigment control; and exercises and experiments to achieve different effects.


Wednesday, January 15, 2025 - 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course

This course is an introduction to J.M.W. Turner’s vast achievements in watercolor, with particular attention to his manner of expressing light and atmosphere. In-class exercises revolve around making studies of his masterworks with an emphasis on creating cohesive sketches, not replicas. (World Art History Certificate elective, 1/2 credit)


Wednesday, January 15, 2025 - 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course

The limitless creative possibilities of watercolor can be a bit intimidating for beginning students. In this series, focus on the basics with methods that narrow parameters. Learn what supplies make all the difference and how to manipulate your brush to create flowing lines.


Thursday, January 16, 2025 - 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course

Learn how to see beauty in the natural world and render it in stunning watercolor paintings, using various watercolor techniques to represent the metallic shell of a beetle, the soft, fuzzy wing of a moth, and the delightful colors of a butterfly.


Thursday, January 16, 2025 - 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ET
Online Studio Arts Course

Paint the historic McPolin Farm in Park City, Utah, alongside the instructor using a provided tracing. Demonstrations show how to save the whites, create colorful shadows, paint fabrics, and mix a variety of greens.


Saturday, January 18, 2025 - 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course

Try your hand at a mixed-media approach to the popular subject of landscapes. Experiment with layering pre-printed and handmade papers, fabric, and textured materials to create vibrant compositions featuring natural and built environments.


Saturday, January 18, 2025 - 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET
In-Person Studio Arts Course

Experiment with painting styles such as Cubism, Suprematism, and Abstract Expressionism to learn practical applications of the concepts and techniques of Modernism. Move beyond the basics to discover and develop your unique visual language. (World Art History Certificate elective, 1/2 credit)