Painting Like a Pro | Ages 7–13
Learn how to compose, mix colors, and finish a painting. Begin with a still life on paper to learn basics, then graduate to a full landscape on canvas.
Learn how to compose, mix colors, and finish a painting. Begin with a still life on paper to learn basics, then graduate to a full landscape on canvas.
Paint a lively scene of stacked pumpkins on canvas during this one-night only make it and take it art experience.
Paint using palette knife techniques on canvas to create a fall floral vignette with pumpkins as the focal point.
Focus on the natural autumn landscape of the Wustum grounds as subject for location painting. Painting and composition tips and tricks will be covered during this one-day workshop. All mediums welcome.
Learn the foundations of creating a strong painting. Cover the basics of watercolor as a medium—and painting as a whole—while looking at nature to capture a realistic and surprising color palette. While this class will focus on landscapes, these teachings are applicable to any subject matter. Beginners welcome.
Discover the basics of using acrylic paints, color mixing, and composition in these concentrated classes. Each class will provide gentle critique and/or private feedback, as well as a Q & A session.
Discover the basics of acrylic paint as a medium, including color mixing and composition. Explore the forgiving nature of acrylic with additional elements like drawing and collage.
This six-week course is an open studio for intermediate to advanced students interested in independent work while enjoying the company of fellow artists. Students have shared various techniques and practices in past studios, creating a rich environment for learning. This course will focus on individual coaching to help students explore composition, see values, understand light and shadows, and develop new painting techniques.
Concentrated classes covering color mixing, controlling values, drawing for painting, and fundamental watercolor techniques. Address finding one's subject and staying motivated in challenging times. Class includes Q&A, gentle critiques and/or private feedback. All levels welcome.
Make your canvas sing with spring! Design a spring scene on canvas, using all the light and bright colors of the season.
Learn about composition, color, and design as it relates to building a painting from start to finish.
Take inspiration from nature to create a bird watercolor painting from drawing to completion. The bird featured in this class will differ from the one in Virtual Watercolor Bird Workshop 1.
Take inspiration from nature to create a bird watercolor painting from drawing to completion.
Celebrate the snowy season by painting a snowy snowman scene on canvas! Learn about color mixing and how to paint white and shades of white to create dimension and a cool winter painting.
Want to try something creative but don’t want the hassle of buying supplies and making the mess at home? Come on in for a one night only make-it-and-take-it art experience. Advanced registration required.
Using a bamboo brush and sumi-e ink, learn to create bamboo trunks and leaves with relaxed breath, simplified strokes, and elegant mind.
Concentrated classes for all levels that cover drawing for painting, color mixing, controlling values, and fundamental watercolor techniques. Address finding one’s subject and staying motivated in challenging times.
Concentrated classes for all levels that cover drawing for painting, color mixing, controlling values, and fundamental watercolor techniques. Address finding one's subject and staying motivated in challenging times.
Learn about composition, color choices, mixing paints, and how to apply paint to canvas using a fall color palette.
Explore composition, painting styles, techniques, and color analysis through individual instruction. All paint media is welcome.

