The Wonderful World Of Scratchboard, Sheryl Unwin
Sheryl Unwin B-A
Mondays 9:00-12:00
Scratchboard is a fine art form that uses a surface covered with white clay and then a layer of black India ink. In class we will explore the different tools to remove the black ink to bring your image come to life. The student may choose to keep their boards black and white or proceed to colorize them. In class we will explore the different mediums used to colorize your scratchboards.
S1: 6 wk: May 6, 13, 20, (no May 20 & 27), Jun 3, 10, 17
S2: 4 wk: Jun 24, Jul 1, 8, 15
S3: 4 wk: Jul 22, 29, Aug 5, 12
4 wk: $129 ACM Members
$154 Future Members
6 wk: $193 ACM Members
$218 Future Members
The Wonderful World Of Scratchboard, Sheryl Unwin
Sheryl Unwin B-A
Mondays 9:00-12:00
Scratchboard is a fine art form that uses a surface covered with white clay and then a layer of black India ink. In class we will explore the different tools to remove the black ink to bring your image come to life. The student may choose to keep their boards black and white or proceed to colorize them. In class we will explore the different mediums used to colorize your scratchboards.
S1: 4 wk: Sept 11,18, 25, Oct 9
S2: 5 wk: Oct 16, 23, 30, Nov 6, 13
S3: 4 wk: Nov 20, 27, Dec 4, (no Dec 11), 18
S4: 4 wk: Jan 8, 15, 22, 29
S5: 4 wk: Feb 5, (no Feb 12), 19, 26, Mar 4
S6: 4 wk: Mar 11, 18, 25, Apr 1
S7: 4 wk: Apr 8, 15, 22, 29
Beginning Drawing 103: Portraits, Jan Wright
Jan R. Wright B-I
Fridays 9:00-12:00
Have you always wanted to draw a face, but, shy away because you do not know how to start? Never fear, this is where you want to be! This class, a third in my Beginner Series, will highlight how to draw different styles of portraits. You will learn to draw the details of eyes, nose, mouth and ears, step by step. I think you will be pleasantly surprised at what you and your pencil can do!
S1: May 10, 17, 24, 31
S2: Jun 7, 14, 21, 28
S3: Jul 12, 19, 26, Aug 2
$129 ACM Members
$154 Future Members
Portrait Drawing From Life, Mark Shamlian
Mark Shamlian I-A
Thursdays 1:00-4:00
Learn to draw portraits which convey depth and volume. Drawing from life is essential to understanding the structure of the human head. Acquiring spatial knowledge will change how you approach any drawing. Building from simple shapes and working forward, we naturally arrive at correct proportion and likeness without a frustrating struggle. Most sessions will feature extended model poses. Topics include: materials, technique, proportion, line, tone, lighting, foreshortening, and composition. Classes include presentations/demos. Includes model fee.
S1: 4 wk: Jan 4, 11, 18, 25
S2: 4 wk: Feb 8, 15, 22, 29
S3: 3 wk: Mar 7, (no Mar 14), 21, 28
S4: 4 wk: Apr 4, 11, 18, 25
3 wk: $155 ACM Members
$180 Future Members
4 wk: $168 ACM Members
$193 Future Members
The Joy of Figure Drawing, Mark Shamlian
Mark Shamlian I-A
Thursdays 1:00-4:00
Let’s draw! The goal is to relax, learn, and enjoy. By understanding and combining simpler underlying forms of anatomy, you can grow and succeed in this challenging but rewarding pursuit. All can benefit from studying the human figure, from beginners to advanced. Sessions will feature short and extended model poses. Instruction will be tailored to each student’s skill level. We will cover materials, various techniques, measuring, expression, and composition. Classes may include visual presentations and demonstrations. Class fee includes model fee.
S1: May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
S2: Jun 6, 13, 20, 27, (no Jul 4), Jul 11
S3: Jul 18, 25, Aug 1, 8, 15,
$213 ACM Members
$238 Future Members
Beginning Drawing 102: Animals & Landscapes, Jan Wright
Jan R. Wright B-I
Wednesdays 9:00-12:00
In this class, a second in my Beginner Series, we will learn how to draw outdoor scenery; such as trees, rocks, water and plants from different areas of the country. We will learn how to draw various birds and animals (wild and domestic), which can enhance your drawing. Bring in your pet and travel photos as reference! You will learn techniques to create compositions, use correct viewpoints and perspectives. You will be amazed at what you can create! Please join us!
S1: May 8, 15, 22, 29
S2: Jun 5, 12, 19, 26
S3: Jul 10, 17, 24, 31
$129 ACM Members
$154 Future Members
Foundation of Drawing For Kids, Ages 10-15, Janet Flickinger
Foundation of Drawing
Drawing For Kids Ages 10-15
Janet Flickinger
Mondays 5:00-7:00
This is a class for the young artist. The class is focusing on all aspects of art. We will train the eye how to see as it relates to direction of line, curves, form, shape, contrast, etc. We will learn how to look at something and draw it exactly. All projects will be finished in pencil, color pencil or watercolor. Once the basics are learned, we will focus on design and composition. Students are to bring pictures they want to draw. All art supplies are provided.
S1: May 6, 13, 20, (no May 27) Jun 3, 10
$125 ACM Members
$160 Future Members
Complete and submit our online information form
2023 Scholarship Application
Drawing 101, Jan Wright
Jan R. Wright B
Fridays 9:00-12:00
If you say, “I cannot draw” or “I haven’t drawn in years” this class is for you! Whether you are a beginner, or have some experience, you will be pleasantly surprised what you will produce by learning the basics. You will learn 1) Draw what you see. 2) Learn to apply the Elements of Art in your work. 3) Learn how to draw 2-point perspective. And finally, utilize the art of critique. See you soon!
S1: Jan 5, 12, 19, 26, Feb 2
S2: Feb 9, 16, 23, Mar 8, 15
S3: Mar 22, 29, Apr 5, 12, 19
$161 ACM Members
$186 Future Members
Beginning Drawing 101: The Basics, Jan Wright
Jan R. Wright B
Tuesdays 9:00-12:00
If you say, “I can’t draw”, this class is for you! Whether you are a beginner or have prior experience, this drawing class will reacquaint you with the basics. Here are some of the techniques you will learn: 1) Draw what you see 2) Learn to apply the Elements of Art in your work such as texture, line, values 3) 2 point perspective 4) the art of critique. Please join us!
S1: May 7, 14, 21, 28
S2: Jun 4, 11, 18, 25
S3: Jul 9, 16, 23, 30
$129 ACM Members
$154 Future Members
Colored Pencil-Get The Point!, Melissa Nece
Melissa Nece B-A
Saturdays 10:00-4:00
Artist’s quality colored pencils are versatile and easy to master, an ideal medium for fine art! Learn the basics, and apply them to a project or get guidance on developing your own original subjects. We’ll discuss pencil brands and surfaces, color mixing and creating effects. Bring your own pencils, or if you want to try before you buy, assorted pencil sets will be available for use in class. Some paper and other tools will be available.
S1: Sep 9
S2: Oct 14
S3: Dec 9
S4: Feb 17
S5: Mar 9
S6: Apr 13
$102 ACM Members
$152 Future Members
Color Pencil – A World Of Color, Sheryl Unwin
Sheryl Unwin B-I
Mondays 1:00-4:00
Come and expand your drawing skills with color. Using a reference image you will learn the necessary techniques, burnishing and layering skills to develop a quality colored pencil drawing. Come Illustrate, explore and express anything that inspires you.
S1: 6 wk: May 6, 13, 20, (no May 20 & 27), Jun 3, 10, 17
S2: 4 wk: Jun 24, Jul 1, 8, 15
S3: 4 wk: Jul 22, 29, Aug 5, 12
4 wk: $129 ACM Members
$154 Future Members
6 wk: $193 ACM Members
$218 Future Members
“Colored Pencil – Get To The Point!”, Melissa Miller Nece
Melissa Nece B-A
Saturdays 10:00-4:00
Artists’ quality colored pencils are versatile and easy to master, an ideal medium for fine art! Learn the basics, and apply them to a project or get guidance on developing your own original subjects. We’ll discuss pencil brands and surfaces, color mixing and creating effects. Experienced students can choose their own projects. Bring your own pencils, or if you want to try before you buy, use the sets available in class. Some paper and other tools will also be available.
S1: May 11
S2: Jun 8
$102 ACM Members
$152 Future Members
Drawing For Kids, Ages 10-15, Janet Flickinger
Foundation of Drawing
Drawing For Kids Ages 10-15
Janet Flickinger
Mondays 5:00-7:00
This is a class for the young artist. The class is focusing on all aspects of art. We will train the eye how to see as it related to direction of line, curves, form, shape, contrast, etc. We will learn how to look at something and draw it exactly. All projects will be finished in pencil, color pencil, or watercolor. Once the basics are learned, we will focus on design and composition. Students are to bring pictures they want to draw. All art supplies for this class are provided.
S1: 5 wk: Oct 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
S2: 6 wk: Nov 6, 13 (no Nov 20) 27, Dec 4, 11, 18
S3: 6 wk: Jan 8, 15, 22, 29, Feb 5, 12
S4: 6 wk: Feb 19, 26, Mar 4, 11, 18, 25
S5: 5 wk: Apr 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
5 wk: $115 ACM Members
$150 Future Members
6 wk: $138 ACM Members
$173 Future Members
Complete and submit our online information form
2023 Scholarship Application
Fundamentals Of Drawing Evening, Janet Flickinger
Janet Flickinger B-A
Tuesdays 6:00-8:30
The foundation of all art is drawing. If you have never drawn before or just want to sharpen your skills, this class can help. One of the main focuses will be on training the eye how to see. We will learn perspective, balance, form, and contrast as it all relates to composition. We will learn how to take a drawing from sketch to finished art work with just a pencil. Students should bring quality photos to work from.
S1: May 7, 14, 21, 28 Jun 4
S2: Jun 11, 18, 25, Jul 2, 9
S3: Jul 16, 23, 30, Aug 6, 13
$137 ACM Members
$162 Future Members
Fundamentals Of Drawing-Evening, Janet Flickinger
Janet Flickinger B-A
Tuesdays 6:00-8:30
The foundation of all art is drawing. If you have never drawn before or just want to sharpen your skills this class is a must. Focusing on perspective, balance, form, and contrast as it all relates to composition; we will train the eye to take a drawing from sketch to finished artwork in the medium of your choice. Bring quality photos to use and I suggest choosing a subject you are passionate about.
S1: 5 wk: Oct 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
S2: 6 wk: Nov 7, 14 (no Nov 21) 28, Dec 5, 12, 19
S3: 6 wk: Jan 9, 16, 23, 30, Feb 6, 13
S4: 6 wk: Feb 20, 27, Mar 5, 12, 19, 26
S5: 5 wk: Apr 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
5 wk: $137 ACM Members
$162 Future Members
6 wk: $165 ACM Members
$190 Future Members
Fundamentals Of Drawing-Afternoon, Janet Flickinger
Janet Flickinger B-A
Mondays 1:00-3:30
The foundation of all art is drawing. If you have never drawn before or just want to sharpen your skills this class is a must. Focusing on perspective, balance, form, and contrast as it all relates to composition; we will train the eye to take a drawing from sketch to finished artwork in the medium of your choice. Bring quality photos to use and I suggest choosing a subject you are passionate about.
S1: 5 wk: Oct 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
S2: 6 wk: Nov 6, 13 (no Nov 20) 27, Dec 4, 11, 18
S3: 6 wk: Jan 8, 15, 22, 29, Feb 5, 12
S4: 6 wk: Feb 19, 26, Mar 4, 11, 18, 25
S5: 5 wk: Apr 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
5 wk: $137 ACM Members
$162 Future Members
6 wk: $165 ACM Members
$190 Future Members
Fundamentals Of Drawing Afternoon, Janet Flickinger
Janet Flickinger B-A
Mondays 1:00-3:30
The foundation of all art is drawing. If you have never drawn before of just want to sharpen your skills, this class can help. One of the main focuses will be on training the eye how to see. We will learn perspective, balance, form, and contrast as it all relates to composition. We will learn how to take a drawing from sketch to finished art work with just a pencil. Whether you are a beginner or advanced you should bring quality photos to work from.
S2: 5 wk: Jun 17, 24, Jul 1, 8, 15
S3: 4 wk: Jul 22, 29, Aug 5, 12
5 wk: $137 ACM Members $162 Future Members
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