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CLASS FULL: Creative Aging: Painting Techniques

CLASS FULL: Creative Aging: Painting Techniques

We’ll learn different techniques as well as how to get the most out of your paintings. You learn different strokes, the difference between watercolor and gauche, and how to achieve specific results using the different techniques.

This series is for Seniors, 55+. Students are encouraged to bring their own paints and brushes, however the instructor will have supplies and paper available.

Register once to be automatically registered for all classes.  Classes include:

Class 1- Perspectives on perspective- diving deeper into how learning perspective affects your composition.

Class 2 – “Expanding” Your Art – Learning the basics of gridding to be able to make accurate larger piece.

Class 3 – Made in the Shade – Learn how shading, blending and learn about how light and shadows enhance your art

Class 4 – Shading Techniques – Learn about crosshatching, blending and discussion of pointillism

Class 5 – Untangling Zentangle, - Learn how to create Zentangles, a way to draw as well as relax

Class 6 – Drawing Mandalas – Learn how to draw Mandalas

Dates & Times:
11:00am - 1:00pm, Thursday, September 5, 2024
11:00am - 1:00pm, Thursday, September 12, 2024
11:00am - 1:00pm, Thursday, September 19, 2024
11:00am - 1:00pm, Thursday, September 26, 2024
11:00am - 1:00pm, Thursday, October 3, 2024
11:00am - 1:00pm, Thursday, October 10, 2024
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Library Branch:
Rocky Bluff Branch Library
Location:
Meeting Room
Audience:
  Seniors (55+)  
Categories:
  Art Instruction > Painting, Drawing     Sponsored by the Friends of the Library  
Registration has closed. (This event has to be booked as part of a series)

Contact for More Info

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Hal Harmon- Manatee County Public Library System

Palmetto Library Supervisor
hal.harmon@mymanatee.org
(941) 722-3333 ext. 6342
Palmetto Library