Make your art grow at the Boulder School of Fine Art
SUMMER ART CAMP
BSoFA Summer Art Camp 2026 is open for registration!
Join fellow art lovers ages 11-17 this summer and make friends and art. Let's make the magic happen again!
Art Camp 2026 will meet June and July weekdays from 12:30-4 - After Camp from 4-5:15
PAINTING WORKSHOPS
By Ninel Senatorova
Learn to paint watercolor in the style of Georgia O'Keeffe in this introductory class. Students will learn how to create the vibrant colors and gradations inspired by her renowned images
Thursdays, May 7- 21 from 6-8
By Rick Dallago
Rick Dallago leads a 4 session painting workshop featuring the iconic "Scream" by Edvard Munch.
Wednesdays, June 3-24 from 6-8
By Ninel Senatorova
Learn to paint a flower using oil paints in the style of Georgia O'Keeffe in this introductory class. Students will learn how to create the vibrant colors and dramatic composition that makes her unforgettable images.
Thursdays, June 4 - 25 from 5:30-7:30
By Barb Benstein
Trees are something we see every day, but when we want to paint them, we often struggle to show their unique beauty and shape of the tree trunks, their branches and foliage. In this workshop, Barb will help you understand the anatomy of different trees and their structures and teach you how to make oil or pastel paintings of trees that you will be proud of.
Weekend One: Saturday June 6 and Sunday June 7 from 10-2
Weekend Two: Saturday June 13 and Sunday June 14 from 10-2
By Barb Benstein
Explore techniques to paint life-like paintings of a variety of animals over three weekends with the guidance of BSoFA's newest instructor, Barb Benstein.
Weekend One: Saturday July 11 and Sunday July 12 from 10-2
Weekend Two: Saturday July 18 and Sunday July 19 from 10-2
Weekend Three: Saturday July 25 and Sunday July 26 from 10-2
CLASSICAL ART
By Raz Seri
Learn how to draw using classical techniques in our ongoing and individually paced foundational academic course.
For beginning to advanced students.
May Fridays 1-3:30
May Saturdays 9:30-12
PAINTING
By Ninel Senatorova
Get started painting in oils. Learn about values, mixing colors and how to draw with a brush.
Continuing students will work from still life setups for more advancement.
May, June and July Sundays 1-3
By Chad Church
Explore painting in an abstract way by while playing and learning more about color mixing, the power of values, shapes and composition that resonate with your internal memories and dreams.
May, June and July Saturdays from 10-12
By Chad Church
Discover how to mix color by feel instead of fear.
This course guides artists to trust their eyes, instincts, and emotional responses while learning more about what makes colors work.
May, June and July Saturdays from 12:30-2
Chad Church, Instructor
Use charcoal and oil paint to make an expressive portrait from photo reference in this mixed media class.
May, June and July Saturdays from 2:30-4:30
FIBER ARTS
By Sharon Solomon
Learn the basics of machine sewing and sew and customize a hat for summer.
May Sundays from 3-4:30
By Leah Trumble
Learn the basics of needle felting and make your own little creature.
June, July and August Sundays from 3-4:30
DRAWING
By Roy Vu
Learn how to draw anime style with Roy and create your own characters. For students 10-17
May, June and July Saturdays from 2:30-4
By Leah Trumble
Develop your drawing skills from direct observation and imagination using graphite, charcoal and pastel pencils. For students 14-adults
May, June, July and August Sundays from 1-2:30
By Leah Trumble
Students aged 9-12 work from their ideas and helpful exercises to make drawings that look they way they imagined.
June, July and August Fridays from 4:30-6
By Leah Trumble
Develop your ideas for a children's book into a detailed story board. Continuing students will refine their illustration using materials of their choice.
July-August Sundays from 10:30-12:30
BSoFA ONLINE
By Krys De Nicolo
Learn from how to use the popular and accessible digital drawing and painting Procreate app.
May Fridays from 11-1
