The Middletown Press (Middletown, CT)
Adult workshops, classes
Drawing I: Observe and learn to draw forms and shapes. Develop perspective, work with line, contour drawing, shading and tonal values. Saturdays, 12:30-3 p.m. Cost $140. Members save $14. Classes begin Sept. 23.
Drawing II: Take your drawing to the next level by combining shapes and forms into 2 and 3D figures. Learn to setup a still life. Focus on composition, perspective, background/ foreground objects and more. Returning students are given more advanced assignments for their level. Saturdays,12:30-3 p.m. Cost $140. Members Save $14. Classes begin Nov. 4.
Paperbilities: Create painted papers with markings, brushes, stencils, gel plates using acrylics, inks and more for designing animal, nature and still life collages on substrates. Focus on dominant elements of a collage to create pleasing compositions. Wednesdays, 12:30-2:30 p.m. Cost $160. Members Save $16. Classes begin Sept. 27.
Acrylic Fall Painting Studio. Work from reference photos and demos to learn composition, color mixing, starting a painting and developing it to a finished stage. Explore color washes and thick impasto painting.
Session I: Fridays, 12:302:30 p.m. Cost $160. Members Save $16. Classes begin Sept. 29. Session II: Fridays, 12:30-2:30 p.m. Cost $160. Classes begin Nov. 10. Members Save $16. Dates:
Beginning Watercolor Studio. Start an artistic journey learning watercolor basics and art fundamentals. Introduction course builds a foundation for future exploration. A lot of one-on-one instruction. Thursdays 12:30-2:30 p.m. $160. Members Save $16. Classes begin Sept. 28.
Watercolor Studio. Watercolor is a medium with a mind of its own. Learn about the practical as well as its intuitive sides as you take your skills to a higher and more exciting level. Material list available. Beginning Watercolor is a prerequisite for this studio. Thursdays. Cost $160. Members Save $16. Classes begin Nov. 9.