Academy Classes

Acrylics: Still Life Painting August 4 & 5 (Friday & Saturday) | 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (one-hour lunch break) Members: $155 | Non-Members: $210 Skill Level: Beginner to Advanced Lucy Thomas REGISTER FOR CLASS Learn various techniques of acrylic painting, including negative shape painting, to create floral and still life as a foundation for your personal [...]

Paint Like an Impressionist: Techniques in Acrylic or Oil July 25, August 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 (6 Tuesdays) | 6-8 p.m. Members: $155 | Non-Members: $210 Skill Level: All Gayle Power REGISTER FOR CLASS Explore the techniques to capture the light, color, texture and feeling of the outdoors. Enjoy learning new methods and the [...]

Ceramics: Wheel Throwing July 25, August 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 (6 Tuesdays) | 6-8 p.m. Members: $230 | Non-Members: $285 Skill Level: All David Edwards REGISTER FOR CLASS This is a beginning class for students that are interested in learning the fundamentals of wheel throwing. We’ll glaze our pieces, too! Instructor demonstrations included. Space is [...]

Watercolor Sketching: Portraits July 20, 27, August 3, 10, 17, 24 (6 Thursdays) | 6-8:30 p.m. Members: $180 | Non-Members: $235 $35 material fee (If you have not taken a prior watercolor painting class with Jennifer Redstreake, you will need to select registration with material fee.) Skill Level: All Jennifer Redstreake REGISTER FOR CLASS Watercolor sketching refers [...]

Ceramics: Wheel Throwing & Beyond August 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, September 7, 14 (7 Thursdays) | 6-8:30 p.m. Members: $240 | Non-Members: $295 Skill Level: All Greg Datcher REGISTER FOR CLASS Students will learn to use the potter’s wheel to make beautiful and useful clay pots. Simple forms, such as bowls and cups will [...]

Horse Portraits in Oil (Head Studies) August 11 & 12 (Friday & Saturday) | 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (one-hour lunch break) Members: $145 | Non-Members: $200 Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate Elizabeth Lewis Scott REGISTER FOR CLASS In this class, the students will apply fundamentals of drawing and painting to create realistic depictions of horses, with [...]