Thursday, 7:00 - 8:45

September 7, 14, 21 and 28

Ages 13 and over.

Are you a teen who loves to express yourself through art? Do you want to learn how to create realistic and colorful drawings with charcoal and pastels? If so, this is the course for you!

In this course, you will learn the basics of charcoal drawing, such as how to use different types of charcoal and how to create values and textures.

You will be introduced to the basics of drawing with pastels including how to blend, layer, and mix colors with this versatile medium.

Tuesdays, 3:30 - 5:30 pm

October 10, 17, 24

This class is oil painting and drawing lessons for students 13 and over, mixed adults and teens. 

Come learn the basics of oil painting!  Students work at their own level and pace. All supplies are provided.

You can work from your photo reference or one of mine. You can see my available references here: https://www.picketfenceartstudio.com/blog/reference-photos-for-paintings

Before your first class, please email me and let me know if you will be using one of my images or send a couple of the images you are thinking of, and we will select a good reference image. An Ipad or laptop are the best options. Printed photos work as well. Please also let me know your interest and level of skill. 

All supplies are provided. You can see a list of the supplies we use here:https://www.picketfenceartstudio.com/blog/beginners-oil-painting-supply-list

"I don’t just teach people to paint; I teach them to find and develop themselves as artists.

This means my students learn to:-

Broaden, develop, respect, and trust their artistic eye-

Channel their inner critic in a productive and non-threatening way-

Develop familiarity with artistic tools and techniques in a way that allows their unique visions to shine-

Build familiarity with the artistic process- Develop personal confidence in their abilities to create."

Tuesdays, 6:00 - 8:00 pm

October 10, 17, 24

This class is oil painting and drawing lessons for students 14 and over, mixed adults and teens. 

Come learn the basics of oil painting!  Students work at their own level and pace. All supplies are provided.

You can work from your photo reference or one of mine. You can see my available references here: https://picketfenceartstudio.com/2022/03/27/reference-photos/  

Before your first class, please email me and let me know if you will be using one of my images or send a couple of the images you are thinking of, and we will select a good reference image. An Ipad or laptop are the best options. Printed photos work as well. Please also let me know your interest and level of skill. 

Wednesday 3:30 - 5:30 pm

October 11, 18, 25

This class is oil painting and drawing lessons for students 13 and over, mixed adults and teens. 

Come learn the basics of oil painting!  Students work at their own level and pace. All supplies are provided.

You can work from your photo reference or one of mine. You can see my available references here: https://www.picketfenceartstudio.com/blog/reference-photos-for-paintings

Before your first class, please email me and let me know if you will be using one of my images or send a couple of the images you are thinking of, and we will select a good reference image. An Ipad or laptop are the best options. Printed photos work as well. Please also let me know your interest and level of skill. 

All supplies are provided. You can see a list of the supplies we use here:https://www.picketfenceartstudio.com/blog/beginners-oil-painting-supply-list

"I don’t just teach people to paint; I teach them to find and develop themselves as artists.

This means my students learn to:-

Broaden, develop, respect, and trust their artistic eye-

Channel their inner critic in a productive and non-threatening way-

Develop familiarity with artistic tools and techniques in a way that allows their unique visions to shine-

Build familiarity with the artistic process- Develop personal confidence in their abilities to create."

Thursdays, 7:00 - 8:45 pm

October 12, 19, 26

Ages 13 and over.

Hand Building Ceramic Houses.

You will learn how to shape, sculpt, and decorate your own unique ceramic house using various tools and techniques.You will also learn how to glaze and fire your house in a kiln, transforming it into a durable and beautiful piece of art.

Thursdays, 7:00 pm - 8:45 pm

November 2, 9, 16,  30 No class November 23

Your artist is invited to join us as we print, stamp, layer, draw and collage.

Mediums experimented with this month will include encaustics and print making.  This month is all about exploration and expression.

Tuesdays, 3:30 - 5:30 pm

November 7, 14, 21, 28

This class is oil painting and drawing lessons for students 14 and over, mixed adults and teens. 

Come learn the basics of oil painting!  Students work at their own level and pace. All supplies are provided.

You can work from your photo reference or one of mine. You can see my available references here: https://picketfenceartstudio.com/2022/03/27/reference-photos/  

Before your first class, please email me and let me know if you will be using one of my images or send a couple of the images you are thinking of, and we will select a good reference image. An Ipad or laptop are the best options. Printed photos work as well. Please also let me know your interest and level of skill. 

Tuesdays, 6:00 - 8:00 pm

November 7, 14, 21, 28

This class is oil painting and drawing lessons for students 14 and over, mixed adults and teens. 

Come learn the basics of oil painting!  Students work at their own level and pace. All supplies are provided.

You can work from your photo reference or one of mine. You can see my available references here: https://picketfenceartstudio.com/2022/03/27/reference-photos/  

Before your first class, please email me and let me know if you will be using one of my images or send a couple of the images you are thinking of, and we will select a good reference image. An Ipad or laptop are the best options. Printed photos work as well. Please also let me know your interest and level of skill.