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Up coming workshops

Golden Dive, 
A Watercolor Pencil Workshop with Barbara Doty
Friday, December 6, 2024
Class Fee: $90 per person
10:30 AM- 4:30 PM

Come and join Barbara, a self-taught professional watercolor pencil artist, teacher and author as you explore the vibrant world of watercolor pencils on paper. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, this session will guide you through a simple step by step technique to blend and shade.
Let’s create something beautiful together!
Call 941-366-2301 to reserve your space.
Limited space available.

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Floor Cloth Workshop with Skip Dyrda!
Saturday, December 14, 2024

Class Fee: $165 per person
10 AM - 4:30 PM
Join local Sarasota visual artist Skip Dyrda in designing and creating a dynamic floor cloth.
All supplies included in price of the class.  Feel free to bring your own brushes and other supplies.  
There will be 4 design options to choose from.
skipdyrda.com
Call 941-366-2301 to reserve your space.
Limited spaces available.

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Friday Weekly Class 

Instructor: Diana Fava
8 student maximum
Call ahead to reserve your seat.
941-366-2301
Drop-ins welcome
$30.00 each two-hour class
Friday: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Work at your own pace on your own project while Diana offers you personal assistance and critique as needed!
Mediums include: Pen & Ink, Watercolor, Acrylics, Pastels, Scratch Board, Graphite Pencils.(Drawing)

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Watercolor Meditation with Sheila Golden 
Saturday, November 16th, 2024
Class Fee: $40 per person
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Call to reserve your spot.

941-366-2301
Space is limited.

Open class for all levels and non-artists.

Take a break from the tension in your life.
Paint your stress away through a guided watercolor seminar.  Discover how to find peace and calmness through abstract painting.
It's recommended to bring an assortment of watercolors, large brushes and 140 lb. watercolor sheet of pad of paper.  sheilagolden.com

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Watercolor Meditation with Sheila Golden

Saturday September 28, 2024
Class Fee: $40 per person
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Call to reserve your spot.

941-366-2301
Space is limited.


Take a break from the tension in your life.
Paint your stress away through a guided watercolor seminar.  Discover how to find peace and calmness through abstract painting.
It's recommended to bring an assortment of watercolors, large brushes and 140 lb. watercolor sheet of pad of paper.  sheilagolden.com


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Pastel Workshop,  Secrets Revealed 
Welcome to the Pastel Workshop with Linda Richichi, PSA where colors come alive and creativity knows no bounds!
Bring your own reference material to work from.

Class Fee: $175
Saturday June 15th, 2024 
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Bring lunch & drinks
richichiart.com

Call to reserve your spot.

941-366-2301
Space is limited.


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Intro to Oils with Marie Garafano  

Step into the world of oil painting with experienced artist Marie Garafano.
Go over the basics of the Masters and learn the art of mixing colors, creating compositions, and More!
You have the option of bringing in reference to work from, or using the class still life.
Saturday June 8th, 2024
Class Fee: $65
11:00 am -1:30 pm
Bring snacks & drinks
Call to 941-366-2301 reserve your spot
Space is limited
Intro to Oil supply list



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Clouds & Waves Watercolor Workshop 
with Dave Graybill
Saturday March 30, 2024
$70
10:30 am to 3:00 pm
30 minute lunch. Bring food & drinks.

Learn to paint beautiful, expressive clouds. You'll learn all the techniques required to create beautiful cumulus clouds,  storm clouds, as well as creating an abstract sky. A wet on wet technique that is certain to bring out your creativity and imagination.  In addition you will learn construction and anatomy of the most popular boats.  You will be given a worksheet to take home with you.
 
This workshop is for students of all levels that are interested in taking their work to the next level. Come join us for a wonderful opportunity to learn from a great teacher and professional artist. Dave will demonstrate his technique and help you as you paint your very own masterpiece. 
dgraybill.com
Call 941-366 -2301 to reserve your space
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Class Instructor: Francesca Simon

Learn Calligraphy!

Calligraphy Valentine's Theme Class with Francesca Simon
A handmade card or note revives memories and fills the heart with happiness.
If you are ready to incorporate calligraphy into your creations, this class is for you! We'll be creating a Valentine's Day card with Italic calligraphy using simple tools- ballpoint pens, markers and fountain pens. And bring your inspiration!
All levels welcome
$49 per class
Tuesday, February 6th from 10 am - 12  pm
Saturday, February 10th from 1 pm - 3 pm

Call 941-366-2301 to reserve your space
                                               
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Cartoon Class: Instructor Michael White


Learn from someone who has taught art for all ages at the Ringling College of Art, as well as created art for Children's books, Album & CD covers, and comic art for Marvel, DC and Tops Comics. Though cartoons and comics are often the end result, exercises and assignments include how to draw animals, plants, vehicles, buildings, and landscapes.  Contact Michael at 941.350.4172 or michaelwhiteart@comcast.net 



 ðŸŽ¨ Call 941-366 -2301 with questions.

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