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Clothed Portrait Figure Drawing (D)

February 04, 2025

Participants will draw portraits from a live, clothed figure model. Session starts with a warm up of short poses, then moves into a few longer sessions. A studio monitor will guide the model and overall experience, but drawing instruction is not provided. open to anyone interested in drawing portraits from a live, clothed figure model.

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Clothed Portrait Figure Drawing (A)

February 04, 2025

Participants will draw portraits from a live, clothed figure model. Session starts with a warm up of short poses, then moves into a few longer sessions. A studio monitor will guide the model and overall experience, but drawing instruction is not provided. open to anyone interested in drawing portraits from a live, clothed figure model.

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Figure Drawing (F-F)

February 04, 2025

These drawing sessions are open to anyone interested in drawing from a live, nude figure model. A studio monitor guides the model and overall experience, but drawing instruction is not provided.

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Fantastic Cartography: Illustrated Maps

February 04, 2025

Learn to create your own fantasy map. It could be a continent, a city, a castle, a dungeon, or a whole world! We'll learn about different types of maps, practice inking techniques, and learn to antique/hand color your maps. You will work on one large map project throughout the class.

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Loose Figure Drawing: Draw Like a Slob

February 04, 2025

Do you want your drawings to be perfectly proportioned with delicate shading transitions and carefully placed lines, resulting in perfectly proportioned figures? Yeah, this class isn't for you. In Loose Figure Drawing: Draw Like a Slob, you'll learn how to slop ink down and still come up with recognizable figures despite the occasional ink drip, […]

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Figure Drawing (F-D)

February 04, 2025

These drawing sessions are open to anyone interested in drawing from a live, nude figure model. A studio monitor guides the model and overall experience, but drawing instruction is not provided.

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Figure Drawing (F-C)

February 04, 2025

These drawing sessions are open to anyone interested in drawing from a live, nude figure model. A studio monitor guides the model and overall experience, but drawing instruction is not provided.

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Artmaking + Storytelling (Ages 6 – 8)

February 04, 2025

Read stories and make art that tell them! In this class we will explore stories by reading books together, then make exciting things like picture books and puppets. This class is perfect for artists who love making up stories and characters and exploring new ways to create art.

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Figure Drawing (F-A)

February 04, 2025

These drawing sessions are open to anyone interested in drawing from a live, nude figure model. A studio monitor guides the model and overall experience, but drawing instruction is not provided.

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Figure Drawing (TH-H)

February 04, 2025

These drawing sessions are open to anyone interested in drawing from a live, nude figure model. A studio monitor guides the model and overall experience, but drawing instruction is not provided.

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Figure Drawing (F-E)

February 04, 2025

These drawing sessions are open to anyone interested in drawing from a live, nude figure model. A studio monitor guides the model and overall experience, but drawing instruction is not provided.

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Riverside Art: Connecting With the James

February 04, 2025

In this class, artists of all levels can explore the natural world through creative expression, finding inspiration and solace in the rhythms and beauty of the river. Through a series of guided exercises, meditative practices, and artistic techniques, students will learn how to capture the essence of the river in their artwork, allowing them to […]

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Clothed Portrait Figure Drawing (F)

February 04, 2025

Participants will draw portraits from a live, clothed figure model. Session starts with a warm up of short poses, then moves into a few longer sessions. A studio monitor will guide the model and overall experience, but drawing instruction is not provided. open to anyone interested in drawing portraits from a live, clothed figure model.

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Figure Drawing (TH-F)

February 04, 2025

These drawing sessions are open to anyone interested in drawing from a live, nude figure model. A studio monitor guides the model and overall experience, but drawing instruction is not provided.

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Family Studio: Exploring Georgia O’Keeffe: Large-Scale Flower Art

February 04, 2025

Come and make art side by side as a family. Families will explore a new medium each week and create a beautiful project together. We'll explore Georgia O’Keeffe’s flowers, because no one saw them like she did! We will observe examples of Georgia O'Keeffe's flower paintings, learn how flowers are important to pollinators and create […]

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Sketchbook: Exploration + Daily Practice

February 04, 2025

Learn how to fuel creativity and form a habit of sketchbooking. We'll do collaborative sketchbook activities and overcome the fear of getting started. We'll explore lots of drawing, collage and comics exercises. Making art is fun, and it's for everyone! This class is heavily inspired by such luminaries as Lynda Barry and James Gurney.

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Action Figures: Dynamic Figure Drawing (Ages 15 – 18)

January 22, 2025

Learn the basics of figure drawing with an emphasis on active and dynamic poses! We will learn to make the human figure a little less intimidating to draw by covering topics such as simplification, gesture drawing, basic anatomy, foreshortening, line of action, and more.

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Get Bored + See What Happens (Ages 6-8)

January 21, 2025

If you just want to make your own stuff and be equipped with a bunch of supplies to do just that—this is the class for you! If you don’t even know what you want to make, that’s fine, too. The teacher will be there to help get you started with whatever you might be interested […]

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Unicorns + Rainbows (Ages 6-8)

January 21, 2025

Unicorns and rainbows are perfect inspirations for fun, colorful, and magical art! We will draw adorable unicorns, paint rainbows of all kinds, and make whimsical creations like wands, crowns,  and dream catchers.

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Pokémon llustrations: Gotta Catch ‘Em All (Ages 6-8)

January 21, 2025

Are you a Pokémon fan? In this class students will create a portfolio of pocket monsters! Our time together is meant to be equal parts art-making and community space. Students can battle each other, trade cards, and discuss the evolution of the Pokémon universe.

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