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Karen Nootbaar

Cancellation Policy: Registrations may be cancelled up to seven days before the start of class by contacting the office. Cancellation will result in a $25 cancellation fee, to be deducted from the refund amount.

If your class is after office hours, please use the red side door to enter! This includes any class after 3 p.m. or over the weekend.

A-204 Beginner Painting for Adults (SU25)

  • June 24, 2025
  • July 15, 2025
  • 4 sessions
  • June 24, 2025, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (EDT)
  • July 01, 2025, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (EDT)
  • July 08, 2025, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (EDT)
  • July 15, 2025, 6:30 PM 8:30 PM (EDT)
  • North Hills Art Center
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Registration deadline:  June 17

Ages 18+


Consider taking A-204.2 if this class is full!

 

Come learn the beginning steps of working with acrylic or oil paint and create colors from a limited palette. Develop an understanding of how to blend paint in a realistic style while being encourage to explore your own personal style. 


 

Instructor: Jamie Monaghan 


Dates: Tuesdays 6/24 - 7/15

4 sessions 

Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Because this class is after office hours, please use the red side door to enter.


Materials List:


For paint, you can use oil or acrylic. The list of colors I teach with are:

- Titanium White

- Mars Black

- Raw Umber

- Burnt Sienna

- Alizarin Crimson

- Naphthol Crimson

- Cobalt Blue

- Phthalocyanine Blue

- Yellow Ochre

- Cadmium Yellow Deep or Medium Hue


For your brushes, please be sure to get brushes with a good spring to it and a variety of sizes. The types I use most in my classes are listed below, but feel free to get all types if you would like.

- Angled

- Flat

- Filbert

- Round


Additionally, please bring a glass or paper palette.


If you are painting in oils, you will need linseed oil or lean medium.

Cancellation Policy: Registrations may be cancelled up to seven days before the start of class by contacting the office. Cancellation of this class will result in a $25 cancellation fee, to be deducted from the refund amount.


    

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