Walnut Creek Guide to Arts + Rec Winter 2014

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Drawing, Painting & Printmaking A D U LT

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NEW | Further Adventures in Color and Light

Enjoy Watercolor (Beg/Int)

You’ve had basic color theory, now to put into practice! Gain a

for beginners and intermediates. Demonstrations each class using

deeper understanding of the effect of light on color with projects

watercolor transparently, layered, textured and more. Individual

designed to increase observational and practical skills. Each week

instruction and critique. Materials discussed at first class.

Learn the pure and simple techniques of watercolor in this class

we paint a single object under different light and color conditions. Oil paint and a palette knife preferred, acrylic and palette knife okay. Previous enrollment in Secrets of Color or Painting the Still

INSTRUCTOR : Patricia Strout LOCATION Annex A, Shadelands Art Center

Life with Color and Light recommended. Materials list online at

$169: 10 classes

www.arts-ed.org.

Class 24124

Tue

9:00am-12:00pm

1/14-3/18

INSTRUCTOR : Jody Mattison

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LOCATION Annex B, Shadelands Art Center $169: 10 classes

$10 supply fee due at first class

Exploring Watercolor (Int)

Class 24291

1:00pm-4:00pm

Join our caravan of like-minded seekers and dive into the

Tue

1/14-3/18

unexpected joy of watercolor! Perfect for the continuing artist who wants a fresh start or needs a gentle push along the way. We will

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NEW | Art Workshop

work together in a series of little paintings using the transparent

This course is for those who have never taken an art course or who

moment we wet our brush to our final colorful stroke we will try

feel that they are lacking in the basic fundamentals of various art

to evoke the presence of each artist in their work, discovering the

applications. For intermediate and advanced students who would

personal palette of colors and shapes unique to each of us. $25

like to explore in depth the medium of their choice. Topics may

supply kit available from instructor, but not required. Materials list

include color theory, composition, light and shadow, perspective,

online at www.arts-ed.org.

magic of watercolor to create our own ‘Artists Voice’. From the

various drawing and painting techniques, use of artist’s materials along with brief information on artists past and present. INSTRUCTOR : Mark Jezierny

INSTRUCTOR : Casey Rasmussen White LOCATION Annex A, Shadelands Art Center $140: 8 classes

LOCATION Annex B, Shadelands Art Center

Class 24197

Wed

6:30pm-9:30pm

1/15-3/5

$169: 10 classes

Class 24325

Wed

1:00pm-4:00pm

1/15-3/19

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Watercolor Painting (Int/Adv)

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Stunning Soft Pastels

Explore watercolor to its fullest with emphasis upon learning

This class is for adventurous beginners and continuing artists

own creative vision to make exciting watercolor paintings. Bring

who want to introduce fresh visual elements into drawings and

reference materials and painting materials. Demonstrations,

paintings. One of the amazing qualities of the soft pastel medium

coaching and critiques as needed.

a direct painting process, using principles of design, and your

is its versatility, which combines well with watercolor, acrylics, oils and all drawing media (colored pencils, graphite, charcoal, marking pens and ink). Traditional and innovative processes will be covered. Materials list online at www.arts-ed.org. INSTRUCTOR : Mira M White LOCATION Annex A, Shadelands Art Center

INSTRUCTOR : Leslie Wilson LOCATION Annex A, Shadelands Art Center $169: 10 classes

Class 24159

Wed

2:00pm-5:00pm

1/15-3/19

Class 24158

Fri

1:00pm-4:00pm

1/17-3/21

$169: 10 classes

Class 24126

Tue

1:00pm-4:00pm

1/14-3/18

www.Arts-Ed.org | (925)943-5846

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