Jamie Monaghan's Classes

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• A-07.1 Beginner Painting for Adults (FA24)

  • Start
    November 23, 2024
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  • End
    December 14, 2024
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  • Schedule
    4 sessions
  • Location
    North Hills Art Center
  • Spaces left
    2

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  Registration deadline:  Nov 16

  Ages 18+

   

  In this class, we will discuss blending techniques that help create a smoother look while painting. We will be learning how to manipulate your painting with various brush techniques and we will look at colors within a photo to gain a better understanding of color. 

  Instructor will email materials list to students.

   

  Instructor: Jamie Monaghan

   

  Dates: Saturdays 11/23 - 12/14

  4 sessions 

  Time: 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm

  
  

  
  

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• C-201 Beginner Painting for Kids (WI25)

  • Start
    January 07, 2025
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  • End
    February 11, 2025
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  • Schedule
    6 sessions
  • Location
    North Hills Art Center
  • Spaces left
    9

  Register

  Registration deadline: Dec 31
  Ages 7-11

  
  

  Consider C-201.2 if this class is full!

  
  

  In this class, students will be working with a minimal palette in order to learn to create their own colors, while learning how to control the temperature of the painting. They will learn about different brush techniques in order to create a painting with depth. Students will also learn how to blend and create perspective. They will paint two or three paintings inspired by their own creativity during this 6 week course. All materials included.

  
  

  Instructor:  Jamie Monaghan 

  Dates: Tuesdays 1/7 - 2/11

  6 sessions

  Time: 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

  Add a 1-year Student Membership-just $20 and choose member pricing now!

  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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• C-208 Painting for Tweens (WI25)

  • Start
    January 07, 2025
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  • End
    February 11, 2025
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  • Schedule
    6 sessions
  • Location
    North Hills Art Center
  • Spaces left
    11

  Register

  Registration deadline: Dec 31

  Ages 12-14

  
  

  Consider C-208.2 if this class is full!

  In this class, students will work with a minimal palette and continue to create their own colors while learning how to control the temperature of the painting. They will learn about different brush techniques and how to create a painting with depth. Students will also learn how to blend and create perspective. They will paint 2-3 paintings inspired by their own creativity during this 6 week course. All materials included.

  
  

  Instructor: Jamie Monaghan 

  Dates: Tuesdays 1/7 - 2/11

  6 sessions

  Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

  
  

  Add a 1-year Student Membership -just $25! and choose member pricing now!

  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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• C-301 Beginner Drawing for Kids (WI25)

  • Start
    January 13, 2025
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  • End
    February 17, 2025
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  • Schedule
    6 sessions
  • Location
    North Hills Art Center
  • Spaces left
    9

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  Registration deadline: Jan 6

  Ages 7-11

  
  

  Consider C-301.2 if this class is full!

  Students will learn beginner techniques in drawing. We will review the types of pencils you can use and the various ways to hold them to achieve different styles. Students will learn lighting techniques and the beginning of perspective. Students will be encouraged to explore their creative ideas while applying their new skills. By the end of the 6 week course, students will have completed 2-3 drawings. All materials included.

  
  

  Instructor: Jamie Monaghan 

  Dates: Mondays 1/13 - 2/17

  6 sessions

  Time: 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

  
  

  Add a 1-year Student Membership -just $25! and choose member pricing now!

  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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• C-306 Drawing for Tweens (WI25)

  • Start
    January 13, 2025
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  • End
    February 17, 2025
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  • Schedule
    6 sessions
  • Location
    North Hills Art Center
  • Spaces left
    12

  Register

  Registration deadline: Jan 6

  Ages 12-14

  
  

  Consider C-306.2 if this class is full!

  In this class, students will continue to develop their drawing skills. We will focus on different techniques and review the types of pencils you can use and the various ways to hold them to achieve different styles. Students will continue to learn lighting techniques and develop their understanding of perspective. Students will be encouraged to explore their creative ideas while applying their new skills. By the end of the 6 week course, students will have completed 2-3 drawings. All materials included.

  
  

  Instructor: Jamie Monaghan 

  Dates: Mondays 1/13 - 2/17

  6 sessions

  Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

  
  

  Add a 1-year Student Membership -just $25! and choose member pricing now!

  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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• A-204 Beginner Painting for Adults (WI25)

  • Start
    January 18, 2025
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  • End
    February 08, 2025
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  • Schedule
    4 sessions
  • Location
    North Hills Art Center
  • Spaces left
    11

  Register

  Registration deadline:  Jan 11

  Ages 18+

  
  

  Consider taking A-204.2 if this class is full!

   

  During this 4 week course, students will learn the different paint styles and how to work with acrylic or oil paint. The class will focus on blending paint and the beginning phases of perspective in a painting.

   

  Instructor: Jamie Monaghan

   

  Dates: Saturdays 1/18 - 2/8

  4 sessions 

  Time: 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm

  
  

  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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• WSH-2 Heritage Workshop: Black History Month (WI25)

  • When
    February 09, 2025
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    2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Location
    North Hills Art Center
  • Spaces left
    12

  Register

  Registration deadline: Feb 2

  Ages 10+

  
  

  In this workshop, we will understand the life of the artist Palmer Hayden and the symbolism of his works. We will discuss at least 3 of Hayden's paintings while also creating a piece based off his work. Students will be taught to create a palette similar to Hayden's while connecting to his style of art. All materials included.

  
  

  Instructor: Jamie Monaghan

  
  

  Date: Sunday 2/9

  Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

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• A-204.2 Beginner Painting for Adults (WI25)

  • Start
    February 22, 2025
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  • End
    March 15, 2025
  •  
  • Schedule
    4 sessions
  • Location
    North Hills Art Center
  • Spaces left
    12

  Register

  Registration deadline:  Feb 15

  Ages 18+

   

  During this 4 week course, students will learn the different paint styles and how to work with acrylic or oil paint. The class will focus on blending paint and the beginning phases of perspective in a painting.

   

  Instructor: Jamie Monaghan

   

  Dates: Saturdays 2/22 - 3/15

  4 sessions 

  Time: 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm

  
  

  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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• C-201.2 Beginner Painting for Kids (WI25)

  • Start
    February 25, 2025
  •  
  • End
    March 25, 2025
  •  
  • Schedule
    5 sessions
  • Location
    North Hills Art Center
  • Spaces left
    12

  Register

  Registration deadline: Feb 18
  Ages 7-11

  
  

  In this class, students will be working with a minimal palette in order to learn to create their own colors, while learning how to control the temperature of the painting. They will learn about different brush techniques in order to create a painting with depth. Students will also learn how to blend and create perspective. They will paint two or three paintings inspired by their own creativity during this 6 week course. All materials included.

  
  

  Instructor:  Jamie Monaghan 

  Dates: Tuesdays 2/25 - 3/25

  5 sessions

  Time: 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

  Add a 1-year Student Membership-just $20 and choose member pricing now!

  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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• C-208.2 Painting for Tweens (WI25)

  • Start
    February 25, 2025
  •  
  • End
    March 25, 2025
  •  
  • Schedule
    5 sessions
  • Location
    North Hills Art Center
  • Spaces left
    12

  Register

  Registration deadline: Feb 18

  Ages 12-14

  In this class, students will work with a minimal palette and continue to create their own colors while learning how to control the temperature of the painting. They will learn about different brush techniques and how to create a painting with depth. Students will also learn how to blend and create perspective. They will paint 2-3 paintings inspired by their own creativity during this 6 week course. All materials included.

  Instructor: Jamie Monaghan 

  Dates: Tuesdays 2/25 - 3/25

  6 sessions

  Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

  Add a 1-year Student Membership -just $25! and choose member pricing now!

  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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• C-301.2 Beginner Drawing for Kids (WI25)

  • Start
    March 03, 2025
  •  
  • End
    March 31, 2025
  •  
  • Schedule
    5 sessions
  • Location
    North Hills Art Center
  • Spaces left
    12

  Register

  

  Registration deadline: Feb 24

  Ages 7-11

  Students will learn beginner techniques in drawing. We will review the types of pencils you can use and the various ways to hold them to achieve different styles. Students will learn lighting techniques and the beginning of perspective. Students will be encouraged to explore their creative ideas while applying their new skills. By the end of the 6 week course, students will have completed 2-3 drawings. All materials included.

  
  

  Instructor: Jamie Monaghan 

  Dates: Mondays 3/3 - 3/31

  5 sessions

  Time: 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

  
  

  Add a 1-year Student Membership -just $25! and choose member pricing now!

  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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• C-306.2 Drawing for Tweens (WI25)

  • Start
    March 03, 2025
  •  
  • End
    March 31, 2025
  •  
  • Schedule
    5 sessions
  • Location
    North Hills Art Center
  • Spaces left
    11

  Register

  Registration deadline: Feb 24

  Ages 12-14

  
  

  In this class, students will continue to develop their drawing skills. We will focus on different techniques and review the types of pencils you can use and the various ways to hold them to achieve different styles. Students will continue to learn lighting techniques and develop their understanding of perspective. Students will be encouraged to explore their creative ideas while applying their new skills. By the end of the 6 week course, students will have completed 2-3 drawings. All materials included.

  
  

  Instructor: Jamie Monaghan 

  Dates: Mondays 3/3 - 3/31

  5 sessions

  Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

  
  

  Add a 1-year Student Membership -just $25! and choose member pricing now!

  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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