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Watercolor Classes
Wednesdays, 12:00 pm - 2:30
pm
Facilitated by:
Shirley Ciungan
Students from beginner to intermediates
can learn composition, techniques, and color choices. Create great
compositions from reference photos. Shirley will be your
guide for learning tips for creating colorful shadows, saving
the white of the paper, how to make color values work, creating
textures, and many other "tricks of the trade". Students bring their own supplies. For
information and to register call Shirley at (734) 671-8776 or
email at cossiciungan@hotmail.com
FEE: $10.00
"Art
Classes"
For
Beginning and Advanced
Thursdays, Noon - 2PM
Facilitated by: Nancy Pitel
Open
to artists 18+.
Learn
beginning to advanced pencil drawing, colored pencil, acrylic
painting and mixed media techniques. Object of drawing or painting
is the student's choice: still life, animals, portraits, figures,
fantasy, landscapes. Each
student will receive individual attention according to skill
level. Students need
to bring their own supplies; please call for list.
Please call Nancy Pitel at
734-282-2049 or email npitel@downriverarts.org
for information and to register.
FEE: $15.00
"Art
Classes"
For
Children
Saturday, Noon -
1PM
Facilitated by: Nancy Pitel
Open
to children 8 - 11yrs.
Art projects encouraging students to use
their creativity while learning basic drawing and color techniques.
Students bring sketch pad, crayons, and simple watercolor set. Other
materials will be supplied by the teacher.
Please call Nancy Pitel at
734-282-2049 or email npitel@downriverarts.org
for information and to register.
FEE: $15.00
"The Sky's the Limit!" Artist
Trading Cards
Saturdays, 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Facilitated by: Irene
Will
This class has been
temporarily cancelled
Create miniature works of art known as
ATCs. As the title implies, any and all art mediums are used and
artists of all skills levels are welcome!
Students bring:
FEE: free
"Sunday
In the Park" Plein Aire Painters Group
Sundays,
9 A.M. - Noon
Program
Facilitator: Mark Jackson & Alice Smallwood
This class will start again in
2010
Plan to meet at 9:00 AM and paint until NOON or so..
The
group normally meets and paints from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., two Sundays a month,
May-October, at pre-selected painting sites in the Detroit-Downriver
area. Locations are generally within a 30 minute drive of the DCA.
Sometimes we meet for breakfast before going to the painting site.
Former painting sites include:
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Heritage Park (Taylor)
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Lake Erie and
Oakwood Metro Parks
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a 19th century operating mill (New Boston)
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the park on the Huron River in Flat Rock
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Westcroft Gardens in Grosse Ile
Note: we maintain an email contact list
and will advise interested parties of the program schedule and
locations.
For further information contact program facilitator,
Alice Smallwood at 734-692-6443 or by email aasmallwood@comcast.net Call
734.558.0548 or 734.552.3614 if you have questions or if the weather
is threatening on Sunday.
Fee: free
Life Drawing
Saturdays, 9AM-Noon
Facilitated by: Mark Jackson
This class will start again in
2010
Sharpen
your eye and develop your skills in the most
basic and traditional drawing regimen, drawing the male and female nude model. All skill levels welcome. Artists must bring supplies, including easels.
Open
to artists 18+. Younger artists may take this class with written
permission from parent/guardian.
For additional information contact program
facilitator, Mark Jackson, 734-692-6443 or by
email mhjackson@comcast.net.
Fee:
We request
payment for 3 sessions at a time. You don't have to use the pre-paid
sessions
consecutively; you may use them at anytime.
DCA
Members
and Students 3
classes, $30 ($10 per class!) Non
Members
3
classes,
$45 ($15 per class)
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