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Oil Painting

    • October 12, 2024
    • November 02, 2024
    • 4 sessions
    • North Hills Art Center
    • 2
    Register

    Registration deadline:  Oct 5

    Ages 18+


    Consider taking A-07.1 if this class is full!

     

    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 10/12 - 11/2

    4 sessions 

    Time: 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm


     

       

    • October 28, 2024
    • December 02, 2024
    • 6 sessions
    • North Hills Art Center
    • 7
    Register

    Registration deadline:  Oct 21

    Ages 16+

     

    This class is for the student who wants to start painting but doesn't know where or how to start and doesn't want to invest in supplies until they've tried them out. We will sample acrylic, oil, and watercolors during this 6 weeks.

    All materials included.

     

    Instructor: Diane Pontoriero

     

    Dates: Mondays 10/28 - 12/2

    6 sessions 

    Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm




    • November 04, 2024
    • December 02, 2024
    • 5 sessions
    • North Hills Art Center
    • 9
    Register

    Registration deadline:  October 28

    Ages 16+

    Cezanne used the still life to study composition, color mixing and volumes. We will explore his techniques as we paint the still life. Bring your favorite oil and acrylic painting supplies and a 16 X 20 canvas.

    Instructor: Diane Pontoriero 


    Dates: Mondays, 11/4 - 12/2
    5 sessions

    Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 



    • November 12, 2024
    • December 10, 2024
    • 4 sessions
    • North Hills Art Center
    • 6
    Register

    Registration deadline: November 5

    Ages 18+

    Explore oil and acrylic painting in a relaxed atmosphere. Experienced painters can work to develop their personal style or try a new technique. New artists will be taught the basics of composition, color theory, and painting techniques. Paint from a provided still life or bring a photo/picture to paint. Each class includes demos and individual instruction. Materials list can be found below or if you have your own supplies, feel free to bring them to class instead. Oil and Acrylic Kits available through the NHAC and can be picked up the first day of class.  Must order one week prior: 

    Oil Kit

    Acrylic Kit


    Materials List


    Instructor: Kim Freithaler


    Dates: Tuesdays 11/12 - 12/10

    (no class November 26)

    4 sessions

    Time: 10:00 am - 12:30 pm


    • November 13, 2024
    • December 11, 2024
    • 4 sessions
    • North Hills Art Center
    • 6
    Register
    Registration deadline: November 6
    Please note: Ages 21+


    Explore oil and/or acrylic painting in a relaxed atmosphere while enjoying a glass of wine. It's optional, but you can bring your favorite wine to share. Seasoned painters can work to develop their personal style or try a new technique. New artists will learn the basics of composition, color theory, and painting techniques. Paint from a provided still life or bring a photo/picture to paint.


    Materials list can be found below or if you have your own supplies, feel free to bring them to class instead. Oil and Acrylic Kits available through the NHAC and can be picked up the first day of class. Must order one week prior:

    Oil Kit

    Acrylic Kit


    Materials List


    Instructor: Kim Freithaler


    Dates: Wednesdays 11/13 - 12/11

    (no class November 27)

    4 sessions

    Time: 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    • November 23, 2024
    • December 14, 2024
    • 4 sessions
    • North Hills Art Center
    • 10
    Register

    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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