Classes

The NOTO Arts District is pleased to announce the beginning of fall classes in the NOTO Community Arts Center, 922 North Kansas Avenue.

Future classes include a Plein Air Workshop for high school students led by well-known artists, Cally Krallman and Kim Casebeer. For more information on classes, or to inquire about teaching classes, please contact us.

 

Monday, May 21: Zentangles $20.00 – May 21

Learn how to create beautiful images from repetitive patterns.  Doing   Zentangle art provides satisfaction, fun and relaxation, and is enjoyed by anyone with any range of skills, interests and ages.  Materials involve various drawing media.
Supplies included.
Instructor: Barb Reser
May 21
5:30-7:30pm

Monday, Jun 4: Exploration of Black and White Drawing Media $32.00 June 4

Create artworks from black and white reference materials (photographs provided) with:   water soluble graphite pencils, black and white oil pastels and blenders, and black and white charcoal pencils.
Instructor: Barb Reser
June 4
5:30-7:30pm

Tuesday, Jun 5: Metalsmithing $160 June 5- Aug 7, 2012

Students will learn the basics of creating jewelry with sheet metal.  We will do a project the first few classes that involves sawing, sanding, filing, soldering, and setting a stone.  When that project is complete, students will be able to choose additional projects.  Things like rings, earrings, pendants, bracelets, and small sculpture are all options to explore.
Instructor: Bailey Marable
Tuesdays, June 5- Aug 7, 2012  (No ...read more

Wednesday, Jun 13: All Art $80 – June 13. 20, 27, July 11

Each class we will explore a different medium. We’ll focus on drawing/painting, printmaking, metal, and mixed media.  No art background is required!
Instructor: Bailey Marable
Wednesdays, 4 weeks  - June 13. 20, 27, July 11, 2012 (No class 7/4)
4:00 – 6:00pm
$80/student +metals fee
             

Monday, Jun 18: Face Drawing $20.00 – June 18

Create drawings of the face with pencils—proportions of the face and facial features. (Instructor will provide reference material).   Supplies included.
Instructor: Barb Reser
Monday, June 18
5:30-7:30pm

Monday, Jun 25: Animals in Gouache Paint $30.00 – June 25 & July 2

Learn about gouache,   an opaque watercolor paint, which is more controllable than transparent watercolor .  Dating back to before the Renaissance, it is a paint used by many designers, illustrators and commercial artists. Usually painted on various papers, it is particularly suited to small paintings. In this class, we will create at least one small painting of an animal.  (Instructor will provide reference material).
Instructor: Barb ...read more