TRY YOUR HAND AT WATERCOLOR – at Molly’s Studio - Adults and Teens; Maximum 6 students - No prior watercolor experience required. This class is for adults and teens that have always wanted to try painting with watercolor but haven’t yet for various reasons…“I can’t even draw a straight line. What if I buy all […]
Figure drawing class with live models This is a figure drawing class with live models. The class will start out with some instruction and then timed drawing warm-ups to loosen up, followed by longer periods and ending with a long pose of 30 minutes. Most of the instruction will be in charcoal but you can […]
NEEDLE FELTING TECHNIQUES. Instructor Suzanne Connolly Howes Adults, Teens, Kids - Class limited to 8 participants This class is designed for all ages. Kids 8 and up, teen, families and adults. Each student will have their choice of what they want to make. You will learn how to use a needle felting tool to make either a […]
ETHIOPIAN BINDING Learn this ancient, hardcover binding that originated in the Copt Monasteries of Ethiopia around the 16th century. Learn this ancient, hardcover binding that originated in the Copt Monasteries of Ethiopia around the 16th century. This binding joins all of the signatures and the wooden covers with a beautiful chain stitch that lays completely […]
BEGINNING OIL PAINTING - Wednesdays. Adults, Teens 16 and up - Minimum 3, No Drop-Ins This 4 week class is designed to give the beginning oil painter the basic skills necessary to begin their painting journey. You will learn about the various supplies and techniques used by oil painters, and be able to hone in […]
LOOSEN UP YOUR PAINTING, This class is on-going; start at any time Adults - Minimum 2, maximum 6 This adult intermediate class is to help artists approach their painting in a loose and intuitive way. Discussion and description of other artists’ work will help the students see and create in new ways. It is for intermediate and […]
METALSMITHING: How to Make a Woven Bracelet - at Barb's Home Studio Adults - No prerequisite required; maximum 2 students In this class students will create their own handmade twisted woven bracelet. The look can vary depending on the metal used and how many twists or textures used. All information will be explained and handouts with complete instructions will […]
INTRODUCTION TO WATERCOLOR in Molly's Lafayette Studio,ADULTS and TEENS This class is for adults and teens that have little or no experience in painting with watercolor. We will be working with applying paint to paper and controlling it (yes, you can do it), planning a good painting (composition), fixing mistakes, and value (lightness or darkness […]
DRAWING NATURE: Conifer Trees (evergreens) Adults & Teens You can be a beginner or experienced artist to enjoy this class! Beginners will learn the basics while experienced drawing students and painters “brush up” your technical skills. In this class we will continue to explore trees, they are amazing plants. Focusing on the conifer trees, we […]
DRAWING WHAT YOU SEE - Adults & Teens; beginning & experienced students If you can sign your name you can learn to draw! Drawing is also the stepping stone to better painting, and seeing differently is the key to any great drawing or painting. Give your drawings and paintings more depth, better perspective, and master the […]
