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Painting Techniques

Pick up the tips that make all the difference.

Intro to Oil Painting

Ben Harden, Instructor

April, May and June Sundays from 1-3

Ben Harden guides students through short projects each week in the Introduction to Oil Painting class. Students will learn about the materials and tools used for oil painting and color mixing technique and will explore values and tones.

 

All Supplies provided as part of the class fee.

Ben Harden and student

Paint your Pet's Portrait
with Raz Seri

Raz Seri invites all pet parents, friends and fans help celebrate Mother's Day. by painting a portrait of their pet. A perfect gift for all animal lovers. 

 

All supplies provided as part of the class fee. 

Cat Cuddles

Fearless Landscape Painting
with Chad Church

Chad Church teaches the nuts and bolts of enjoying painting landscapes outside and inside. Students will meet at the Boulder School of Fine art for the first class and go over elements that make a landscape painting "work" and in later classes will paint outside weather permitting and inside.

All supplies and equipment provided as part of the class fee.

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Abstract Landscape Painting
with Chad Church

Chad Church guides students in making an abstract painting based on a landscape in this supportive and no-fear class. Classes will meet indoors at the Boulder School of Fine Art Students will work from photos and studies made outdoors. It's recommended that students have some oil painting experience or have taken Introduction to Oil Painting

All supplies provided as part of the class fee.

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Painting with Gouache

Ninel Senatorava, Instructor

Meets May Tuesdays from 4:30-6:30

and June Wednesday from 2-4

Learn about the unique properties of gouache paints and why they are a favorite medium for illustrators and designers in this three session class. Ninel brings her experience using gouache for posters and backdrops for the stage in this 3 session course.

Art supplies needed for course are provided as part of the class fee.

gouache painting by Ninel Senatorova

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Painting with Style
with Monica Maldonado

Learn what makes a painting style and how famous artists of the past created paintings that show the ideas and culture of their day in this hands-on class. Monica will share brief artist's biographies and descriptions of art movements in the first class and then students will copy a painting from that art period. Take courses one at a time or sign up for both and enjoy a discount.

Supplies are provided as part of the class fee.

EXPRESSIONISM and ABSTRACT ART - May Thursdays 4:30-6

SURREALISM - Jun Thursdays 4:30-6

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The Art of Watercolor
with Ninel Senatorova

Ninel Senatorava, Instructor

Dive into the wet world of watercolor and explore its unique qualities and challenges. For new and continuing students. Adults and teens welcome.

​April Watercolor  Tuesdays 4:30-6:30

June Watercolor Tuesdays 4:30-6:30

Art supplies needed for course are provided as part of the class fee.

watercolor painting

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