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Traveling this Summer? No sweat. Our Summer-long classes are value priced to miss twice, so go to the Seychelles, AND sign up for a wonderful weekly treat of art! Adult Classes at Studio Arts are perfect for beginning students and for the more experienced artist who desires lots of individual guidance and relaxing studio time. Our instructors are working artists who understand that considerate, supportive instruction will help your creative spirit expand so you can rapidly gain new skills. No "killer critics" here. Just check out our studio! It is alive with the glowing energy of the children who have just finished their class. Their work is always available for viewing to inspire your grown-up soul. |
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The Art ClassThis is the class that put Studio Arts on the map. And we now offer it to adults with great success. This class creates the ideal environment for making art because it supports your creativity, and will reward you with artwork you will treasure forever. In this project-based class, you will try out a variety of media to explore art techniques and traditions, providing a solid base for branching out in future artistic pursuits. Monday Evenings: June 11 - August 13, 7:30 - 9:30 |
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Portfolio PreparationFor college-bound or gallery-bound artists who desire guidance and dedicated studio time. If you need an exceptional eye to support your art process, here it is. Create portfolios worthy of college or graduate school entrance with expert critique and guidance from Jim Hastings, BFA from Kansas City Art Institute, and an MA in Art Education from UNT. Supplies included and all model fees. Please call with any questions. Private lessons and private critiques also available. Thursday Evenings: June 14 - August 16, 7:30 - 9:30 |
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Drawing And PaintingExperience drawing and painting through exercises designed to delight and inspire. Use pencil, charcoal, watercolor, and acrylic to learn proportion, perspective, composition. Work from still life and the model (clothed) to complete beautiful finished works of art. Enjoy learning to see with the eyes of an artist! Monday Evenings: June 11 - August 13, 7:30 - 9:30 |
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Creating With Heart The Artist's WaySome of us are blocked creatives dreaming of a day when expressive freedom flows from the center of our beings. Balance, connectedness, and self-honoring are our deepest longings. This 13-week class provides the tools you need to discover your blocks and clear them. Our circle will provide support as this awesome power transforms your walk in the world of the imagination. Joanna Jacobus, Psychotherapist, and Barley Vogel, Studio Arts Director, facilitate this spirit-centered class with art play and process work. Join other artists, musicians, dancers, writers, poets, and serious dreamers who wish to work The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron. Purchase the book for the first class. You will receive a special notebook and homework pages and art supplies for projects. Click here to read testimonials about 'Creating With Heart'. Tuesdays Evenings: June 5 - August 28, 7:00 - 9:00 |
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ClayMaking pretty stuff from mud is nothing short of miraculous. The process is as simple as you need it to be yet the challenges very exciting. Throw on the potter's wheel to get yourself centered. Hand building sculpture and dinnerware is a perfect meditation. You will be amazed at how quickly your skills develop and how much fun you'll have with fellow adventurers in this most tactile of art forms. Monday Evenings: June 13 - August 22, 6:30 - 8:30 |