Dates: 1/23/2019 - 3/06/2019
Location: The Art School, 3809 W 35th St, Austin, Texas 78703, United States
Wednesdays 9am-12pm. 7 class meetings.
Enhance drafting skills through drawing plant forms. Create detailed illustrations using a variety of papers with graphite, colored pencils, and ink. Sketch the flora of Laguna Gloria’s ecosystem in and out of the studio. Learn about the history of botanical drawing and observe demonstrations of varied techniques. A prior introduction to drawing instruction is recommended.
Contact Information: Antora DeLong, (512) 323-6380
www.theartschool.amoa.org
Dates: 3/28/2019 - 5/07/2019
Location: The Art School, 3809 W 35th St, Austin, Texas 78703, United States
Thursdays 9am-12pm. 7 class meetings.
This course is the perfect follow-up to the introduction to painting received in Painting I: Short Form, although not a pre requisite. Now, further develop these basic skills and techniques through the study of underpainting, layering, traditional and contemporary methods, and en plein air (outdoor) painting. Demos and individual instruction help you progress through each painting.
Contact Information: Antora DeLong, (512) 323-6380
www.theartschool.amoa.org
Dates: 3/27/2019 - 5/08/2019
Location: The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, 4801 La Crosse Ave, Austin, TX 78739
Wednesdays, 10am - 1pm
Enhance drafting skills through drawing plant forms. Create detailed illustrations using a variety of papers with graphite, colored pencils, and ink. Take inspiration from the beautiful grounds of the Wildflower Center. Learn about the history of botanical drawing and observe demonstrations of varied techniques. A prior introduction to drawing instruction is recommended.
Contact: Antora DeLong, (512) 323-6380
www.theartschool.amoa.org
Weekend workshop Dates: 3/02 and 3/04/2019
Location: The Art School, 3809 W 35th St, Austin, Texas 78703, United States
Explore the wide variety of options in the world of oil painting. Gain clarity on tools and techniques for both realistic and abstract styles. Learn practical skills and time-saving tips to improve your work. This class includes informative demos, individual instruction, and group feedback, plus time for hands-on experimentation and practice. Ideal for students with minimal experience.
Contact: Antora DeLong, (512) 323-6380
www.theartschool.amoa.org
Weekend workshop Dates: 5/4/ and 5/05/2019
Location: The Art School, 3809 W 35th St, Austin, Texas 78703, United States
Learn how to render botanical subjects in a realistic manner. Explore the work of the Dutch masters of still life, impressionist florals, and contemporary botanical works. Take inspiration from Laguna Gloria’s beautiful grounds as you gain skills in painting with realism. Projects include indirect painting (layers and glazing, old master style) and quick and loose alla prima style.
Contact: Antora DeLong, (512) 323-6380
www.theartschool.amoa.org
