Fundamentals of Art: Still Life

This is the second class in our 4-session intro to visual art class taught by artist Sarajane Fellini. This course will give adults of all skill levels a fun creative outlet and help them gain confidence in their art practice. Participation in the first class is not required. 

French Impressionist painter Claude Monet and the book Monet’s Kitchen will be the inspiration for this lesson. Students will learn the fundamentals of drawing from a still life set up in the classroom using oil pastels. 

Upcoming Class Schedule & Topics:

March 19 - Color

Introduction to painting and the fundamentals of color theory using tempera paint. Students will learn tricks and techniques for successful color mixing.

April 16 - Abstract Painting

Students will create an abstract composition on canvas using acrylic paint, brushes and palette knives to develop an expressive impasto surface.