Instructor: Andrew Rodgers / 13 Weeks / Jan 16 - April 30 (No class Feb 6 & 13 and April 2) / Tuesday / 7:00PM-10:00PM
Class Size: 5-9
“Painting is easy when you do not know how, but very difficult when you do.” - Degas
Explore your own voice in art through an exploration of painting and drawing mediums. Each student in this class is catered to individually on their own journey and their own skill level. Open to the beginner and the advanced painter who is looking for a challenge; the instructor acts as a supportive guide to help you achieve your vision. Students can explore oil, acrylic, watercolor and more through this course.
Come and join this fun, engaging and creative community! Why work in a seminar course?
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The seminar studio structure allows for a truly one on one experience with your instructor
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Students can craft their own curriculum to fit their interest and skill set
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A wonderful light, accessible and enjoyable atmosphere is developed in the seminar experience
The skills students should walk away with after this class will include:
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Efficiently using various drawing and painting materials to create aesthetically pleasing space
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The ability to render objects with a critical eye and mind
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The knowledge of fine artists and their effect on the world
Through this course students will develop a deep understanding of their interest as an artist, a foundation in form as a beginner and a voice and mature style as an advanced artist.
Prerequisites: None
Oil Supplies: If working in oil it is recommended you purchase or bring the following:
- Linseed Oil
- Turpenoid
- Palette knife (diamond shape ideally)
- Palette with palette paper
- Oil Paints:
- ultramarine blue
- raw umber
- alizarin crimson
- lemon yellow
- yellow ochre
- burnt sienna
- titanium white
- Canvases/canvas boards: assorted sizes no smaller than 11x14” and no larger than 40x60”
- brushes: an assortment of straight edge and round/filbert brushes (the key is to have some large and small ones)
- rags/paper towels
Drawing Media Supplies: If working in drawing media it is recommended you bring the following:
- Pastel Drawing Set – Assorted Colors
- Vine Charcoal – Medium and Soft only
- Compressed Charcoal
- Assortment of Drawing Pencils – HB – 4B
- Conte Crayons – assortment
- Bristol pad
Acrylic Supplies: If working in Acrylic it is recommended you bring the following:
- Gloss Medium
- Retarder Medium
- Acrylic Paints:
- ultramarine blue
- raw umber
- alizarin crimson
- lemon yellow
- yellow ochre
- burnt sienna
- titanium white - Canvases/canvas boards: assorted sizes no smaller than 11x14” and no larger than 40x60”
- brushes: an assortment of straight edge and round/filbert brushes (the key is to have some large and small ones)
- rags/paper towels
- Age:
- Adult
- Instructor:
- Rodgers, Andrew
- Skill Level:
- Beginner
- Day:
- Tuesday
- Time:
- Evening
- Skill Level:
- Intermediate
- Skill Level:
- Advanced
- Medium:
- Oil
- Medium:
- Acrylic
- Medium:
- Drawing
- Registration Date:
- December 18, 2023
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Exploring Paint Helps Me Grow as a Painter
I am a continuing student with exploring painting since Andrew continuously challenges me to explore new techniques while helping my drawing ability, color skills and exploring adding that creative touch to my work. All paintings I've done in this class are a giant leap above my previous skills and each painting in this class is far better than my last. I can see a painterly quality now in my work where I couldn't before starting this class ,
