All lessons are private. All supplies will be provided.
With that said, I recommend purchasing a Sketch pad and Mix Media pad.
There will be homework assignments after each session.
Classes are for the serious artist. Anyone can draw, but not everyone is an artist. Classes plus homework assignments are designed to bring out, cultivate and hone the talent within you.
Each class is hands-on instruction and fun!
Beginner (4 weeks) $250
First class 90 minutes. Each additional class is 60 minutes.
Getting to know you…
Student’s work will be evaluated to determine skill level and next steps.
What will I learn?
Why composition is so important?
Understanding light, mid-tone and dark tone (shading).
How to correctly draw using pencil and charcoal.
Use of pastels.
Discussion of the correct Primary Colors (Magenta, Yellow and Cyan) and creating a color wheel.
Evaluate and discuss homework assessment.
Conclusion: The end results will be to produce at least one finished project.
Intermediate (4 weeks) $250
First class is 90 minutes. Each additional class is 60 minutes.
Student’s work will be evaluated and assessment of knowledge will determine skill level and next steps.
Setting-up your palette correctly.
Blending colors and creating grey without using black.
The importance of adding an undertone to your painting.
Different paint brush techniques as well as the use of palette knife.
Evaluate and discuss homework assignment.
Conclusion: The end results will be to complete at least one finish painting.
Advanced (4 weeks) $250
First class is 90 minutes. Each additional class is 60 minutes.
Student’s work will be evaluated and assessment of knowledge will determine skill level and next steps.
Learning different techniques to get a desired effect.
The importance of adding an undertone to your painting.
Advance paint brush techniques as well as palette knife.
Abstract (3 weeks) $250
Each class is 90 minutes.
Creating abstract art is fun but challenging at times. Abstracts that are striking and bring out emotional responses take more than just splashing paint onto a canvas.
Understanding of color, composition, negative space, and contrast are essential ingredients to make an incredible looking abstract!
During this 3 weeks course I’ll share my methodology and techniques, which will bring out your artistic expression.
Conclusion: The end results will be a completed abstract!
Learn how to draw faces
1 class 90 minutes $90
Every wonder where to place that first stroke? How to gage spacing of features? Show off each strand of hair? What’s important and what’s not so important in a portrait? Learn the secrets of how to create portraits that look like the person you wish to commit to whichever medium you choose to use.
