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Art Lessons for Adults and Children

I teach a wide variety of Adult and Children's Art Lessons.   See below for some of the classes I teach, all of which can be geared for any age level.

Gift certificates are available!   give the gift of Art Lessons.

Gifts from the ART- Great for a Birthday Party! 

All of these classes are great at Parties for people of all ages.

Please contact me for a schedule of current classes, or to book a private lesson.  (See cost for Private Lessons below) 

You may also request to be added to my e-mailing list.  Then you will always be notified of upcoming  Art Classes,  Art Shows or Museum Trips.

 

Adult Art Classes:

Adults

Title:   Paint with Watercolors

Date:    Wednesdays: Ongoing

Time:     Noon - 2:00 PM

Room:   Hayden Center at Cumberland Library, RI,     Meeting Room 3

Fee:       $60.00 for a session of 4 classes

All participants must pre-register and pay in advance.   Classes are filled on a first come first served basis and space is limited.    There are no refunds once payment has been issued (this includes missed or sick days)

Adults

Title:     Acrylic or Oil Painting

Date:   Fridays: Ongoing

Time:     Noon - 2:30 PM

Room:   Hayden Center at Cumberland Library, RI,   Meeting Room 2

 Fee:      $68 for a session of 4 classes

All participants must pre-register and pay in advance for a full session.  Classes are filled on a first come first served basis and space is limited.    There are no refunds once payment has been issued (this includes missed or sick days)

Children's Art Classes:  Please contact me for a schedule of current classes.

 

New classes are always enrolling.  Please contact Germaine for current classes, or to schedule a private lesson. 

The cost of the classes vary according to the length of class, and how many classes are in the session.   In a typical four class session, each class is one hour long,  with a minimum of 8 students, where I supply all the materials, including a glass frame, the cost per student is around #48.00.  A six week session is $68.00.

The subject matter can change for each medium.

 

Splash of Color

Watercolor Basics

Students will use learn how to use watercolor paint. This class will teach you the basics of setting up your palette, to mixing primary colors into secondary and tertiary colors. A variety of techniques will be explored. We will concentrate on basic painting techniques.  If you have ever wanted to explore with water paint this is the class for you, it will be fun and relaxed.   If you have already painted this is a great refresher class!

 

Splashes of Falls Color

Students will observe the fall colors on a variety of leaves from trees and plants. They will use watercolor paint to recreate these leaves in a painting.   They will learn how to mix paint to match the colors they are seeing.  They will also be amazed at the fun effects that watercolor paint has.   A variety of techniques will be explored.   They will also have the opportunity to work with black ink, and pastels to create a mixed media painting

 

Oil Pastels Art Class

Students will develop basic drawing skills to create sketches.  They will create a painting using oil pastels. A variety of techniques will be taught.  In the final class they will then learn how to mat and frame these paintings under glass. Every student will go home with a painting ready to hang!  

 

Gifts from the ART- Great for a Birthday Party!

“Art Gift”

Using Watercolor paints participants will create hand designed greeting cards, or small framed paintings. This is a great way to learn basic watercolor and end class with a completed project , you can keep the painting or give as a gift - a gift from the “art”!

 

Draw and Doodle      
Students will learn basic drawing techniques to create realistic pencil renderings working from a still life set up.  They will work on these sketches with pencil to develop the concepts of value, composition, principles of depth and perspective.  They will also explore the fun expression of doodling to create their own designs using black and colored line.  In the last class each student will frame the final piece.

Art Class – “I Like It!”    

                   Students need to bring in a picture – photo, calendar picture or magazine photo of something they really like a lot to use as the main image in their painting.  Students will develop basic drawing skills to create sketches. They will work on these sketches with watercolor paints, pastels and/or ink.  A variety of techniques will be taught. In the final class they will then learn how to frame one painting under glass. Every student will go home with a painting ready to hang!    

 

Mixed Media Art Class

Students will develop basic drawing skills to create sketches. They will work on these sketches with pen & ink, watercolor and oil pastels. A wide variety of techniques will be taught.  In the final class they will then learn how to mat and frame these paintings under glass. Every student will go home with a painting ready to hang!

 

 

Art Lessons

 

 

                             Private Lesson

1 to 2 students

$65.00 per hour

 

 

 

 

Semi- Private

3 to 7 students

$ 48.00 per class

 

 

 

Group Lessons

8 to 20 students

$ 15.00 to  $18.00 per class 60 minutes long

 

 

 Materials are not included, unless stated in a class description.

A material list is available upon request.

All participants must pre-register and pay in advance for a full session.  Classes are filled on a first come first served basis and space is limited.    There are no refunds once payment has been issued (this includes missed or sick days)