workshops & classes offered by members
Dated Workshops
Dakota Pastels, Mt Vernon WA
Aug 5-7, 2024
$400
https://www.dakotapastels.com/product/Kirkman-Aug-5-7-2024?cat=384
This intensive three-day workshop will teach you how to infuse your painting with the feeling of warm sunlight. You will learn to nail your values using an acrylic-based underpainting, then identify and utilize color temperatures to make your painting glow!
Focus will be on frequent small works for more rapid improvement.
More info and registration in the link above.
August 27- Sept 1 Pecos, NM
A four-day pastel art retreat at the Benedictine Monastery in Pecos, NM.
Workshop, 5 nights room with three meals daily
A four-day intensive art workshop that will build a strong foundation of knowledge that will jump start your exploration of the pastel medium.
Tobi’s Studio Santa Fe, NM.
This fast paced, two-day workshop which meets
May 1-2 July 23-24 August 13-14 September 10-11
Each workshop is based on a different subject matter but returns to the foundational approach taught in the Building a Foundation Workshop.
On-going Classes
In-Studio Painting Class with Jeannette Stutzman, Master Signature Member PSC
3145 Sulky Lane, Evergreen, CO 80439
Come to my Evergreen studio for a 2 hour (or longer) in-studio painting class. The class is informal and designed to provide one-on-one instruction and guidance in the areas that you need help. Please plan to bring your pastels, paper, drawing materials, travel easel and drop cloth. We'll make a plan when we talk so we can decide on reference. I will provide you with a TV tray to put your pastels on while you're working. Visit my website at JeannetteStutzman.com to see examples of my artwork.
When: Call or text at 720-320-3929 to schedule some time.
Cost: $25/hour.
I am a Master Signature Member of PSC and I've been teaching for over 20 years.
Please call me with questions or help signing up at 720-320-3929 (cell phone). Email at Artist@JeannetteStutzman.com. All levels, Drawing, Pastel, Oil...
Plein Air Painting Tune up with Cliff Austin
Plein Air Painting Tune up
Tuesday Mornings - on going email me for more information
locations vary, $120 for 4 sessions
some plein air experience preferred
Workshops in Santa Fe, NM!
Beth Cooper (PSC member) has opened an art workshop space in Santa Fe!
"Beth"
Owner and Operator
Bluebird Studios, LLC
Santa Fe, New Mexico
720-933-4022
www.bluebirdstudiosantafe.com
MIXIN' IT UP - T5: Techniques, Theory, Tips, Transitions & Transformation
3371 S Corona St, Englewood, CO 80113 (Home Studio)
Pastel Class with Ivadell Marie, B.S. Art Education, PSC Signature Member
This class is ongoing focusing on:
- Materials: Papers & various substrates, Pastels and experiment with
- new materials
- Color Theory
- Values
- Composition
- Pastel Techniques (demonstrated & practiced)
Our time will focus on your artistic concept which we'll build with the basic principles and elements of art (line, shape, color, value, proportion, balance). We'll work together with whatever artistic level you begin with, and through encouragement, practice and just plain fun, you will develop your own style and finished artwork!
I just have a maximum of 4 students per class, so a lot of individual attention.
As one student stated, "It's a non-threatening & encouraging environment".
All levels are welcome since there is something to learn for all in this experience.
Call for schedule (303.748.0141)
Price: $45/3 hr. session (if 3-4 students in class); Private class: $75/3 hr)
If you are hesitant jumping into a class environment, we can work together for a private 3-hour session prior to joining the class ... Just call to chat!
Phone: 303-748-0141
Email: IvadellMarie@gmail.com
Rita Kirkman, PSA/MP, CPS, IAPS/EP
Ongoing Pastel Instruction / Group Mentoring
Fun and informal pastel instruction and inspiration in Rita's Virtual Open Studio. Exclusively on her Patreon, Bunny Buddy level $10 and up. Live Zoom invites and instant access to over 170 full-length videos, and more!
(The highest tier now includes monthly critiques!)
If you're not yet ready to join as a member, you can join for free to follow the frequent public posts, quick vids, art tips, progress pics and other cool stuff.
https://www.patreon.com/RitaKirkmanStudio
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